Little, Burt, and Brace Named to ALL-ECHL Team

ESTERO, FL – The Florida Everblades and the ECHL announced Thursday that defenseman Mike Little (pictured left) has been named to the ALL-ECHL First Team, while defenseman Cameron Burt (pictured middle) and forward Adam Brace (pictured right) have been named to the ALL-ECHL Second Team.

Little is currently tied for first among ECHL defensemen with 53 points, is tied for fourth with 13 goals and is fourth with 40 assists. He is second overall in the league, and among defensemen, with a +43 rating.

Burt is tied for second among ECHL defensemen with 41 assists, is fourth in plus-minus at +35 and is fifth with 47 points. His four game-winning goals are tied for third among blue liners.

Brace is tied for ninth in the league with 33 goals and he has added 35 assists for 68 points in 68 games. He has scored six game-winning goals this season, which is tied for sixth in the league.

All three players have set career highs this season in points, goals, and assists.

2014-15 All-ECHL First TeamG – Jeff Jakaitis, South Carolina Stingrays (36 gp, 25-8-2, 2.01 GAA, .922 save pct.)D – Mike Little, Florida Everblades (60 gp, 13g, 40a, 53 pts., +43)D – Matt Register, Ontario Reign (57 gp, 13g, 35a, 48 pts., +17)F – Chad Costello, Allen Americans (69 gp, 40g, 78a, 118 pts., +39)F – Wade MacLeod, Idaho Steelheads (71 gp, 38g, 39a, 77 pts., +19)F – Shawn Szydlowski, Fort Wayne Komets (54 gp, 38g, 35a, 73 pts., +38)

2014-15 All-ECHL Second Team G – Jeff Lerg, Toledo Walleye (43 gp, 31-8-3, 2.32 GAA, .921 save pct.)D – Cameron Burt, Florida Everblades (61 gp, 6g, 41a, 47 pts., +35)D – Aaron Gens, Allen Americans (69 gp, 8g, 45a, 53 pts., +23)F – Adam Brace, Florida Everblades (68 gp, 33g, 35a, 68 pts., +27)F – Brendan Connolly, Alaska Aces (60 gp, 31g, 46a, 77 pts., +15)F – Gary Steffes, Allen Americans (63 gp, 44g, 29a, 73 pts., +31)

The Everblades return to action Tonight at Orlando.  Game time from the Amway Center is set for 7:00 p.m.PLAYOFF GAMES! The Everblades will host Games 1 & 2 of the first round of the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Friday, April 17 and Saturday, April 18.   The opponent will be announced at a later date.

Tickets for these two games are currently on sale at www.ticketmaster.com or at the Century Link Prism Box Office located at Germain Arena.

Upcoming Home Games & Promotions

Friday, April 10 vs. Orlando, 7:30 p.m.  – Fan Appreciation Weekend Opens up!   First 5,000 fans will receive team photos courtesy of FGCU and Direct Impressions.

Saturday, April 11 vs. Orlando, 7:00 p.m.  – Rally Card Giveaway, Team Awards Ceremony, Rally Card Giveaway, and we will be giving away a Westin Bed during the intermission!Hearts & Hockey Ticket Packs are still available for just $50!*T-Shirt*Autographed Puck*4-Endzone Ticket Vouchers which can be redeemed for any game this season.

To order, call 239-948-7825, or stop by the Everblades main office at Germain Arena. Hearts & Hockey Packs are also available on game nights at the Everblades information table located in the concourse.

Ticket Information

Game Tickets: Everblades tickets may be purchased at the Century Link Prism Box Office located at Germain Arena, or at any Ticketmaster outlet, or online atwww.ticketmaster.com

Discounted Group Tickets: Bring your group of 10 or more to a game at a discounted price, and also receive an Everblades souvenir! Group tickets are available for all home games. For more information on group tickets, call 239-948-7825.

Voucher Ticket Packages are currently on sale!  All packages save you money from the box office price, and come with many great benefits.  For more information call  239-948-7825, or stop by the Everblades Main Office located at Germain Arena, Monday—Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.