Everblades Weekly Release #6

Overall Record: 12-6-0-0 (24 pts) 1st in the South DivisionLast Week’s Record: 1-2-0-0 (2 pts.)Last 10: 7-3-0-0Home: 7-3-0-0, 14 ptsRoad:  5-3-0-0

Last Week’s Results

Wednesday, November 18: Florida – 5 vs. Wheeling – 6 John McCarron scored two goals and lifted the Nailers over the Everblades 6-5. The Everblades fought back down 6-2 to cut the lead to one late in the third period before falling just short. The ‘Blades had multiple chances to tie the game up, even pulling Peters out of net to gain a man advantage, but couldn’t net the equalizer.

Friday, November 20: Florida – 3 vs. Wheeling – 5 Zack Torquato scored twice while goaltender Brian Foster made 48 saves to propel the Nailers to a 5-3 victory over the Everblades. The Blades dominated in shots on goal by a 51-24 count, but the Nailers’ shot efficiency was the difference in the game.

Saturday, November 21: Florida – 5 vs. Wheeling – 2 The Everblades scored five unanswered goals to blow past the Nailers 5-2. The Nailers scored the opening two goals of the game, but the Everblades took over from there.  Anthony Peters was back in net for the third consecutive game and stopped 23 out of 25 shots from the Nailers.

‘Blades Bites

• Brant Harris is riding a 3-game goal scoring streak.  Harris has recorded a goal in six of the last seven games, with a total of seven goals scored during that stretch.
• Brant Harris is tied for league lead in goals with 10.

Everblades Team LeadersPoints: Matt Marquardt (18), Matt Willows (18)Goals: Brant Harris (10)Assists: Matt Willows (13), Matt Marquardt (13)Plus/Minus:  Mark Nemec (+9)Penalty Minutes: Corey Cowick (34)Power Play Goals:  Corey Syvret (3)Shorthanded Goals:  Brant Harris (2)Shots: Ethan Werek (63)Wins: Daniel Altshuller (7)Save %: Daniel Altshuller (.942)GAA: Daniel Altshuller (1.50)Power Play:  2nd, 18-for-70, (25.7%)Penalty Kill:  1st, 71-of-78, (91.0%)

This Week’s Opponent

The Colorado Eagles (6-8-2-0, 14 pts)Colorado enters the week unbeaten in its last three games.  Forward Jesse Mychan leads the Eagles in scoring with 16 points. Mychan is tied for the league lead in goals with Florida’s Brant Harris with ten.   The Eagles are second in the ECHL with 325 penalty minutes and lead the league in major penalties with 29.

Colorado Team Leaders Points: Jesse Mychan (16)Goals: Jesse Mychan (10)Assists: Trent Daavettila (10), Jake Marto (10)Plus/Minus: Adrian Veideman (+4)Penalty Minutes: Teigan Zahn (73)Power Play Goals: Jesse Mychan (4)Shorthanded Goals: Kyle Kraemer (1)Shots: Jesse Mychan (54)Wins:  Kris Lazaruk (4)Save %: Kris Lazaruk (.909)GAA: Kris Lazaruk (2.08)Power Play:  3rd, 12-for-47 (25.5%)Penalty Kill:  4th, 53-of-59 (89.8%)

This Week’s Game Schedule

The Everblades open up a six-game western road swing on Wednesday at Colorado. Florida will battle the Eagles again on Friday and Saturday, before traveling to Boise, Idaho for a three-game set with the Steelheads next week.

Wednesday, November 25:  Florida at Colorado, 9:05 p.m.Friday, November 27: Florida at Colorado, 9:05 p.m.Saturday, November 28: Florida at Colorado, 9:05 p.m.** All times Eastern 

Upcoming Home Games

Wednesday, December 9  vs. Reading Royals, 7:30 p.m. – $2 drafts, $2 wines, $2 hot dogs all night long! Wednesday is also College Night!  College students receive a $5 game ticket with free parking when they present their college ID at Germain Arena.

Friday, November 11 vs. Reading Royals, 7:30 p.m. – Kids eat free in Breakaway Sports Pub with purchase on an adult entree!

Saturday, November 12 vs. Reading Royals, 7:00 p.m. The Annual IBERIABANK Teddy Bear Toss Game! Don't miss the biggest game of the year!  Bring a new teddy bear or stuffed animal to the game. When the Everblades score their first goal, you can throw the teddy bears onto the ice to celebrate! We will round up all of the teddy bears and stuffed animals  and distribute them to local children's charities for the holidays.   Beginning at 5:00 p.m. we will have the tailgate party featuring live music along with bounce houses and face painting for the kids!

Ticket Information

Game Tickets: Everblades tickets may be purchased at the Florida Community Bank 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.

Full and Partial Season Ticket Packages: We off full and partial season ticket plans that will save your money and fit your budget and schedule. For more information, call 239-948-7825, or stop by the team's main office located at Germain Arena from Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Fans may also stop by our sales tables located in the concourse at Everblades games.

Away Game Watch Parties 

Fans are welcome to watch all away games at New York Pizza & Pasta in North Naples, located at 11140 Tamiami Trail. North Naples, and at Cantina 109 located at Gulf Coast Town Center in Fort Myers.

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