Everblades Weekly Recap: Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2012

Florida Everblades Weekly Recap Tuesday, November 20, 2012Overall Record: 6-6-1-2 (15 pts) 4th in the South DivisionLast Week’s Record: 1-1-1-0 (3 pts.)Last 10: 4-5-1-0Home: 5-3-0-1, 11 ptsRoad: 1-1-1-1, 4 pts.

Team Practice Information: The Everblades leave for Colorado Tuesday morning, and will not return until Sunday November 25. The team will practice Monday, November 26, at 10:00 am at Germain Arena.

Last Week’s ResultsThursday, November 15: Florida – 5 at Greenville – 6 (OT) Brendan Connolly scored twice, including the game winner with 20 seconds remaining in overtime to defeat the ‘Blades 6-5 in a wild game at the Bi-Lo Center. Brandon MacLean scored two goals for Florida while, Matt Beca and Mathieu Roy finished with three point nights. Greenville improved to 4-0 against the Everblades this season.

Friday, November 16: Florida - 4 at South Carolina - 1Florida scored three shorthanded goals, and one power play goal to defeat the Stingrays 4-1 at the North Charleston Coliseum. Pat Nagle was sharp, stopping 25 of 27 shots in the game to help lead the ‘Blades to their first road victory of the season.Saturday, November 17: Florida - 2 at South Carolina – 3 After two scoreless periods, the Stingrays Hunter Bishop scored two goal sin the third period to lead his team to the 3-2 win.

Team Leaders

Points: Matt Marquardt (20)Goals: Matt Marquardt (8)Assists: Matt Marquardt (12)Plus/Minus: Bobby Raymond (+4)Penalty Minutes: Taylor Ellington (30)Power Play Goals: Mathieu Roy (4)Shorthanded Goals: Four tied at (1), Justin Shugg, Brandon Maclean, Aaron Bogosian, and Matt MarquardtShots: Matt Marquardt (50)Wins: Pat Nagle (4)Save %: Pat Nagle (.885)GAA: Pat Nagle (3.59)

Power Play: 4th, 18 for 71, (25.4%)Penalty Kill: 195h, 13 goals allowed in 71 penalty kills (80.6%)

‘Blades Bites• The Everblades three shorthanded goals in last Friday night’s game fell just one shy of tying the ECHL record of four, which was last set by the Everblades back on January 5, 2007 against Charlotte. Florida scored four shorthanded goals total in the three games last week.

• Mathieu Roy is currently riding a 7-game point scoring streak that began on Nov. 4. Roy has 12 points (4g, 8a) during that last seven games.

• Brandon MacLean is currently riding a 6-game point scoring streak that began on Nov. 7. MacLean has recorded 10 points (2g, 8a) during the last six games.

This Week’s Game Schedule

Wednesday, November 21: Florida at Colorado, 9:05 p.m.Friday, November 23: Florida at Colorado, 9:05 p.m.Saturday, November 24: Florida at Colorado, 9:05 p.m.*All game times listed are Eastern Standard Time

All games will be broadcast on 96 K-Rock (96.1). Fans can also listen online at www.floridaeverblades.com, or watch the game on America One.

Upcoming Home Games & Promotions:

Friday, November 30, 7:30 p.m. vs. Greenville Road Warriors

Saturday, December 1, 7:00 p.m. vs. Greenville Road WarriorsAnnual IBERIABANK Teddy Bear Toss! Bring a new teddy bear, or stuffed animal to the game, and throw it onto the ice when Everblades score their first goal. The teddy bears will be rounded up and distributed to children’s charities from across the area McDonald’s tailgate party with live music and bounce houses starts at 5:00 pm.

Ticket Information Individual games tickets are currently on sale! Stop by any Ticketmaster outlet, or the Capital Bank Box Office at Germain Arena. The Capital Bank Box Office is open Monday thru Friday from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. and on Saturdays from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Fans may also call Ticketmaster at 1-800-745-3000, or order online at www.ticketmaster.com

Season ticket packages are still available for all of the 27 remaining home games. Partial-season packages start as low as $150, and offer a flexible option for fans. For more information on all available packages, call the Everblades office at 239-948-7825, or visit the team online at www.floridaeverblades.com###