'Blades Announce South Division Semi-Final Playoff Schedule

ESTERO, FL –  The Florida Everblades will battle the Orlando Solar Bears in the first round of the 2017 Kelly Cup Playoffs in a best-of-seven series that begins this Wednesday (April 12) at Gemain Arena.

The following is the full schedule for the first round South Division Semi-Final Series:

Game 1:  Wednesday, April 12 vs. Orlando, 7:30 p.m. (Germain Arena) Enjoy $2 draft beers, $2 wines, $2 hot dogs all night long! 

Game 2:  Friday, April 14 vs. Orlando, 7:30 p.m. (Germain Arena)  Kids eat free in the Breakaway Sports Pub with the purchase of an adult entree! 

Game 3:  Thursday, April 20 at Orlando, 7:00 p.m. (Amway Center)Game 4:  Saturday, April 22  at  Orlando, 7:00 p.m. (Amway Center)Game 5:  Sunday, April 23 at Orlando, 4:00 p.m. (Amway Center)**Game 6:  Tuesday, April 25 vs. Orlando, 7:30 p.m. (Germain Arena)** Game 7:  Wednesday, April 26 vs. Orlando, 7:30 p.m.  (Germain Arena)****If Necessary 

This will mark the second playoff series between the two in-state rivals.  The Everblades defeated the Solar Bears 4 game to 2 in the first round of the 2015 Kelly Cup Playoffs. The other South Division Semi-Final series features the Greenville Swamp Rabbits and the South Carolina Stingrays.

---Playoff Tickets Now on Sale:  Playoff ticket packages and single game tickets for Playoff Games 1 & 2 are currently on sale.  Playoff packages may be purchased through the team's administrative offices located at Germain Arena or by calling 239-948-7825. Single game tickets for Games 1 & 2 may be purchased at the Florida Community Bank Box Office or online by CLICKING HERE

This release courtesy of Fort Myers Technical College & Cape Coral Technical College

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