Gameday Magazine: Fuel at Everblades Saturday, October 28, 2017

Who: Florida Everblades (5-1-0-0) vs. Indy Fuel (2-2-1-0)Where: Germain ArenaWhen: 7:00 p.m.Tickets: Purchase Now Online CLICK HERE, or at the Florida Community Bank Box OfficeRegular Season Series:  Tied 1-1-0All-Time Series: Florida leads 4-1-0Radio Broadcast:  WJBX (101.5-FM, 104.3-FM, 770-AM)Internet Radio:  Free online stream courtesy of WJBX  CLICK HEREInternet TV Broadcast:  ECHL.TV,  CLICK HERETonight's Promotions:  "Sweets in the Suites" Kids in Halloween costumes can trick-or-treat in the luxury suites during the first intermission!  Costume contest during the second intermission!

About Tonight’s Game: Tonight’s game marks the rubber match on the week between the two clubs.  Florida took the first game on Wednesday, while Indy returned the favor with a 5-2 victory last night.  The Fuel also secured their first ever win against the Everblades, as Florida now leads the All-Time series 4-1-0.

About Friday’s Game: Matt Rupert recorded a hat trick, while goaltender Collin Delia earned his first professional win making 36 saves as the Fuel handed the Everblades their first loss of the season by a 5-2 score at Germain Arena.

About the Everblades:  Michael Kirkpatrick is currently riding a six-game point streak, and has scored four goals in the last five games…Defenseman Zack Kamrass also extended his point streak to three games last night…The Everblades will continue with their goaltender rotation, as Martin Ouellette will start in goal tonight…Forward Kyle Neuber is expected to make his Everblades debut this evening.

Everblades Team LeadersPoints: Mitchell Heard (8)Goals:  Michael Kirkpatrick (4)Assists: Mitchell Heard, Clark Seymour (5)Plus/Minus:  Mitchell Heard, Nelson Armstrong (+5)Penalty Minutes: Josiah Didier (19)Power Play Goals:  Several tied (1)Shorthanded Goals: Zack Kamrass, John McCarron (1)Shots: Matt Berry (23)Wins: Martin Ouellette (3)Save %:  Callum Booth (.934)GAA: Callum Booth, Martin Ouellette (2.00)Power Play: 4th, 8-for-30 (26.7%)Penalty Kill:  15th, 33-for-39 (84.6%)

About the Fuel:  The Fuel ignited for three power play goals in Friday night’s win.  Indy did not score three power play goals in a single game next season. All three of the power goals were scored by Matt Rupert... On the other side of the puck, the Fuel surrendered their first power play goal against last night, but still remain as the league’s number one ranked penalty kill at 94.7%.

Fuel Team LeadersPoints:  Cam Reid, Geoff Walker (6)Goals:  Matt Rupert (3)Assists:  Cam Reid (5)Plus/Minus:  Robin Press, Andrew Schmit (1)Penalty Minutes:  Garrett Clarke (35)Power Play Goals:   Matt Rupert (3)Shorthanded Goals:  None Scored (0)Shots:  Alex Wideman (21)Wins:  Matt Tomkins, Collin Delia (1)Save %:  Matt Tomkins (0.952)GAA:  Matt Tomkins (1.38)Power Play:  3rd, 9-for-33 (27.3%)Penalty Kill:  1st, 18-for-19 (94.7%)Upcoming Home Games

Wednesday, November 8, vs. Cincinnati, 7:30 p.m.  $2 Wednesday!  Fans can enjoy $2 hot dogs, $2 beer and $2 wine all night long!  College students receive a $5 tickets with valid college ID.

Friday, November 10, vs. Cincinnati, 7:30 p.m.  Swampee's Birthday! Bring the kids to help celebrate with his mascot friends!  Kids also eat free in the Breakaway Sports Pubwith the purchase of an adult entree (This promo good for every Friday game this season!)  

Saturday, November 11, vs. Cincinnati, 7:00 p.m.  Military Night!  The team will wear special Military Jerseys which will be auctioned to benefit the National Coalition for Patriots.

Ticket Information

2017-18 Ticket Packages are Currently on Sale!  We offer full season and flexible partial plans that will best fit your schedule and budget!  To view pricing and benefits of all available ticket packages CLICK HERE

SPECIAL OFFER! Purchase a new ticket package for the 2017-18 season and receive a $20 gift card to Ford's Garage!

Discounted Group Tickets: Bring your group of 10 or more to a game at a discounted price!  Group tickets are available for all home games. Fundraising opportunities are also available. For more information on group tickets, call 239-948-7825, or stop by the Everblades offices at Germain Arena Monday thru Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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