Everblades Add Winger Corey Cowick

ESTERO, FL - Florida Everblades President & General Manager Craig Brush along with Head Coach Greg Poss announced today that the team has agreed to terms with forward Corey Cowick for the 2015-16 season. (Photo Courtesy of STCC Digital Photography Program / Dave Bowler).

Cowick, 26, joins the Everblades after one season with the Springfield Falcons of the American Hockey League (AHL) during which he totaled nine points (6g, 3a) and 47 penalty minutes.

“Corey has played a majority of his career at the AHL level,” said Everblades Head Coach Greg Poss. “He is a good skating, physical player. He brings good size at the power forward position.”

The 6-3, 208-pound Canadian left-winger has totaled 273 games in five AHL seasons logging 84 points (40g, 44a) split between his time with Springfield and the Binghamton Senators.Cowick has also played in the Ontario Hockey League with the Oshawa Generals and Ottawa 67's, and appeared in 53 games with the Elmira Jackals (ECHL) between 2010-12.

The Gloucester, Ontario native was drafted in the sixth round (160th overall) of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft by the Ottawa Senators.

Cowick becomes the fifth player to join the Everblades for the 2015-16 season. Forwards Evan Bloodoff, Maxime St. Cyr, Jeff Jones, and defenseman Mark Nemec have all agreed to terms with the team.Opening Weekend Set for October 16 & 17!The Everblades open the 2015-16 season at Germain Arena on Friday, October 16 against the Gwinnett Gladiators! The two teams will also meet on Saturday, October 17.

To view the full 2015-16 regular season schedule CLICK HERE 

2015-16 Ticket PackagesTicket packages for the 2015-16 season are now on sale! Full and partial tickets plans are available to fit your schedule and budget.  All packages save you money from the box office price and come loaded with 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.

The Everblades are the proud ECHL affiliateof the NHL's Carolina Hurricanes.