Gameday Magazine: Cyclones at Everblades, Saturday, November 11, 2017

Who: Florida Everblades (8-2-0-1) vs. Cincinnati Cyclones (6-2-1-0)Where: Germain ArenaWhen: 7:00 p.m.Tickets: Purchase Now Online CLICK HERE, or at the Florida Community Bank Box OfficeRegular Season Series:  First of three meeting this season.All-Time Series: Florida leads 13-9-3Radio 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:   Military Night!  The team will wear special Military Jerseys which will be auctioned off following the game to benefit the National Coalition for Patriots.    We will honor our veterans military personnel throughout the evening.  Pregame tailgate party begins at 5:00 p.m. featuring live music and bounce houses for the kids!

About Tonight’s Game: The Cyclones enter tonight’s game as one of the hottest teams in the league, having won five consecutive games. The Everblades are winless in their last two and will look to get back into the win column this evening.  Florida is 4-0-0 in Saturday games thus far this season.  This is the third of four games for Florida this week, as the team closes out the weekend at Orlando on Sunday afternoon at 1:30 p.m.

About Friday’s Game: Forward Justin Danforth netted his first career hat trick, while goaltender Jason Kasdorf shined making 28 saves to lead the Cyclones to a 4-1 victory over the Everblades at Germain Arena.  Justin Kea recorded the lone goal for Florida in the loss, while goaltender Martin Ouellette suffered his first loss of the season.

About the Everblades:  Rookie netminder Callum Booth will get the start in net tonight…Getting off to a quicker start will be a key for the Everblades this evening.  The Everblades are 5-0-0-0 when scoring first, but have been outscored 13-9 in the first period of games this season. ..Michael Kirkpatrick continues to pace the team offensively, leading the team in points (14), assists (9), and is tied for the team lead in goals (5).

Everblades Team LeadersPoints: Michael Kirkpatrick (13)Goals:  Michael Kirkpatrick, Mitchell Heard, Stephen MacAulay (5)Assists: Michael Kirkpatrick (9)Plus/Minus: Michael Kirkpatrick (+7)Penalty Minutes: Mitchell Heard (31)Power Play Goals:  Mitchell Heard (3)Shorthanded Goals: Zack Kamrass, John McCarron (1)Shots: Clark Seymour (40)Wins: Martin Ouellette (5)Save %: Callum Booth (.918)GAA: Martin Ouellette (2.19)Power Play: 5th, 11-for-49 (22.4%)Penalty Kill: 14th, 50-for-60 (83.3%)**Player currently recalled to AHL

About the Cyclones: Forwards Shawn O’Donnell and Justin Danforth each have totaled five points in the past two games.  Danforth is tied for second among rookies with six goals…The Cyclones are tied for the league lead with five road wins…Former Everblade Anthony Peters will make his second start in net this week against his former club. Peters who ranks second in Everblades history with 60 wins, helped guide the Cyclones to a 4-3 shootout win over Florida on Wednesday.

Cyclones Team LeadersPoints: Shawn O’Donnell (13)Goals: Justin Danforth (6)Assists: Eric Knodel, Jesse Schultz (7)Plus/Minus: Chris Leone, Justin Danforth (+3)Penalty Minutes: Arvin Atwal (19)Power Play Goals: Three players tied (2)Shorthanded Goals: all tied (none)Shots: Justin Danforth (42)Wins: Anthony Peters (4)Save %: Jason Kasforf (.929)GAA: Jason Kasdorf (1.89)Power Play: 11th, 8-for-44 (18.2%)Penalty Kill: 21st, 21-for-27 (77.8)

Upcoming Home Games

Saturday, November 18, vs. Jacksonville, 7:00 p.m.  It’s Marvel Super Hero Night!  It will be a Hockey Smash, as the Everblades will wear special Hulk jerseys, while Jacksonville will wear Thor jerseys!

Ticket Information

Purchase Single Game Tickets at the Florida Community Bank Box Office located at Germain Arena, or online via Ticketmaster by CLICKING HERE

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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