Defenseman New Assigned to 'Blades; Roe Loaned to Springfield of AHL

ESTERO, FL – Florida Everblades President and General Manager Craig Brush along with Head Coach Greg Poss announced Wednesday that defenseman Daniel New has been reassigned to the team from the Springfield Falcons of the American Hockey League, while Everblades defenseman Logan Roehas been loaned to Springfield (AHL).

New, 27, recorded a goal and an assist in his two appearances with the Everblades back on March 25 & 26. The 6-1, 195-pound blueliner has posted four assists in 18 appearances with Springfield this season.  Last season, New recorded nine points (2g, 7a) in 33 games played with the Binghamton Senators (AHL).  The White Plains, New York native has totaled 36 points (6g, 30a) in 117 career AHL games split between Springfield and Binghamton, while compiling 24 points (5g, 19a) in 45 career ECHL games with the Elmira Jackals and the Everblades.  New spent his collegiate career at Providence College from 2008-2012 registering 39 career points.

Roe, 24, earns his first American Hockey League call-up having totaled 15 points (2g, 13a) with a plus-23 rating in 58 games played with the Everblades this season.  Last season, the Fort Myers, Florida native logged seven assists and a plus-6 rating in 37 games during his senior season at Canisius College. The 6-4, 206-pound blueliner recorded 25 points (1g, 24a) during his four-year collegiate career with the Golden Griffins. Roe is a product of the Junior Everblades Association's youth hockey program.

The Everblades return to action on Thursday evening when they battle the Orlando Solar Bears at the Amway Center beginning at 7:00 p.m. Fans can catch the game broadcast on 770 AM or online by CLICKING HERE

Upcoming Home Games & Promotions

Friday, April 8 vs. Orlando, 7:30 p.m.Fan Appreciation Weekend begins!  Everyone will receive a FREE Everblades team photo courtesy of FGCU & Direct Impressions....The first 200 fans will receive a FREE ticket to Naples Zoo! There will be prizes and giveaways all night long! Following the game there will be an auction of hockey portraits painted by Evebrlades players which will benefit the For the Kids Foundation.  Saturday, April 9 vs. Orlando, 7:00 p.m.Fan Appreciation Weekend continues! The first 5,000 fans will receive a FREE rally card!  Fans will receive a Wawa food voucher as they exit the arena...The Everblades team awards ceremony will take place prior to the game  More prizes and giveaways handed out to fans throughout the night!  The white jerseys the team wore this season will be auctioned off following the game.  

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.

2016-17 Season Ticket Plans Now Available:  Full  and flexible partial season ticket plans are  currently available for the 2016-17 season. We offer several tickets packages designed to help 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. .

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