Everblades Add Brendan O'Donnell

ESTERO, FL -- Florida Everblades President and General Manager Craig Brush along with Head Coach Greg Poss announced Wednesday that the team has agreed to terms with forward Brendan O’Donnell for the 2015-16 season.(Above Photo Courtesy of UND Athletics)

O’Donnell, 23, joins the Everblades after recording 21 points (13g, 8a) and a plus-9 rating in 40 games played during his senior season at the University of North Dakota.  The 6-0, 193-pound forward totaled a balanced 55 points (27g, 28a) during his four-year collegiate career at UND from 2011-2015.

The Winnipeg, Manitoba native was selected by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the sixth-round of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.   O’Donnell recently attended the training camp for the AHL’s Manitoba Moose.

To view an updated Training Camp Roster as of October 7th  CLICK HERE

---Preseason Games This Weekend!  This weekend the Everblades will play host to the Orlando Solar Bears for a pair of preseason games at Germain Arena. The game will take place this Friday, October 9 at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, October 10 at 7:00 p.m.

Special Offer:  All fans who stop in and eat at any Wendy's location in Lee, Charlotte, and Collier counties wearing their Everblades apparel, will receive two vouchers to either of this weekend's preseason games against Orlando played on Friday or Saturday!---Opening Weekend Presented by The Passion Foundation Set for Oct. 16 & 17!The Everblades open the 2015-16 season at Germain Arena on Friday, October 16 against the Atlanta Gladiators! The two teams will also meet on Saturday, October 17.

The opening weekend games will be part of a “Black Out” promotion and the Everblades will be wearing special black jerseys which will be auctioned off following the October 17 game. The proceeds of the auction will benefit The Passion Foundation.

To view a printable PDF of the regular season schedule CLICK HERE

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

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