Booth and Smallman Reassigned to Everblades

ESTERO, FL – Florida Everblades President & General Manager Craig Brush along with Head Coach Brad Ralph announced Wednesday that goaltender Callum Booth and forward Spencer Smallman have been reassigned to the team by the Carolina Hurricanes (NHL) from the Charlotte Checkers of the American Hockey League (AHL).  As a result of these roster moves, the Everblades have traded goaltender Tyler Parks to the Tulsa Oilers (ECHL) in exchange for future considerations.  In addition, the team has released defenseman Sean Robertson.

Booth, 20, returns to the Everblades where he has posted a 14-5-2 record, with one shutout, a 2.53 goals-against-average and a 0.908 save percentage this season. Booth went 0-1-0 with a 2.66 a GAA and a .900 save percentage during his recent AHL call with Charlotte.   The 6-3, 187-pound rookie netminder was selected by the Carolina Hurricanes in the fourth-round of the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. The Montreal, QC native played four seasons split between the Quebec Remparts and Saint John Sea Dogs of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) from 2013-2017.

Smallman, 21, joins the Everblades after totaling 223 points (86g, 137a) in 293 career games played with the Saint John Sea Dogs (QMJHL) from 2012-2017. The 6-1, 197-pound forward captained Saint John in each of the past two seasons with the team (2015-2017).  The Summerside, PEI native is a fifth-round draft selection of the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft.

Smallman and Booth won a QMJHL championship last season with Saint John and competed in the 2017 Memorial Cup. Both players will be available for Wednesday’s game at Orlando. Game time is set for 7:00 p.m..

Fans can catch the game broadcast on WJBX (101.5 FM, 104.3 FM, 770-AM), or online by CLICKING HERE.  Fans may also watch the game online at ECHL.TV

Upcoming Home Games

Friday,  February 23, vs. Orlando, 7:30 p.m. Kids eat free in the Breakaway Sports Pubwith the purchase of an adult entree!  All-you-can-eat bottomless popcorn all night long!

Saturday,  February 24, vs. Jacksonville, 7:00 p.m. Canadian Night presented by TD Bank. Tailgate party from 5-7 p.m. featuring live music and bounce houses for the kids.

Wednesday,  February 28, vs. Jacksonville, 7:30 p.m. $2 Wednesday!  Fans can enjoy $2 hot dogs, $2 draft beers and $2 wines all night long in the concourse!  College students receive a $5 tickets with valid college ID.

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!  Flexible partial plans are available. These packages 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.

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