ESTERO, Fla. — The Florida Everblades have released their training camp schedule for the 2026-27 season.
Training camp opens on Monday, Oct. 5, at Hertz Arena. The schedule is highlighted by a pair of preseason games against the Orlando Solar Bears on Thursday, Oct. 8, and Friday, Oct. 9. Both games are scheduled for 7:30 p.m. at Hertz Arena.
Training camp concludes Friday, Oct. 16, the same day the 2026-27 ECHL season begins. Florida opens its regular season Saturday, Oct. 17, when the Everblades raise their fifth championship banner to the rafters ahead of a 7 p.m. puck drop against the Orlando Solar Bears at Hertz Arena.
The full training camp schedule (subject to change) is as follows:
Monday, Oct. 5: Practice, 10:30 a.m.-noon — Recreational Rinks
Tuesday, Oct. 6: Practice, 10:30 a.m.-noon — Recreational Rinks
Wednesday, Oct. 7: Practice, 10:30 a.m.-noon — Recreational Rinks
Thursday, Oct. 8: Preseason game vs. Orlando, 7:30 p.m. — Main Rink
Friday, Oct. 9: Preseason game vs. Orlando, 7:30 p.m. — Main Rink
Monday, Oct. 12: Practice, 10:30 a.m.-noon — Main Rink
Tuesday, Oct. 13: Practice, 10:30 a.m.-noon — Main Rink
Wednesday, Oct. 14: Practice, 10:30 a.m.-noon — Recreational Rinks
Thursday, Oct. 15: Practice, 10:30 a.m.-noon — Main Rink
Friday, Oct. 16: Practice, 10:30 a.m.-noon — Main Rink