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<rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>naplesnews.com Stories: Florida Everblades</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/sports/everblades/</link><atom:link href="http://naplesnews.com/news/sports/everblades/" type="application/rss+xml" rel="self"></atom:link><description>naplesnews.com Stories: Florida Everblades</description><language>en-us</language><category>sports/everblades</category><item><title>Former NHL player Dawe brings hockey camp to Germain
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/16/former-nhl-player-dawe-brings-hockey-camp-germain/</link><description>Thirteen years after his first breakout NHL season, Jason Dawe is back at summer hockey camp — surrounded by clamoring kids with oversized gear and still-developing stickhandling skills.

</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:24:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/16/former-nhl-player-dawe-brings-hockey-camp-germain/</guid><enclosure url="http://ms2.naplesnews.com/npdn/content/img/news/tease/2008/07/16/080716SP-dawehockey1.jpg" length="237872" type="image/jpeg"></enclosure><category>sports/everblades</category></item><item><title>Blades sign All-Star Kevin Baker
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/15/blades-sign-all-star-kevin-baker/</link><description>Eight and a half years ago, Florida Everblades head coach Malcolm Cameron -- then assistant coach at Acadia University in Nova Scotia -- went to watch a game in the Ontario Hockey League. He was in charge of scouting the OHL. 

</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 22:29:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/15/blades-sign-all-star-kevin-baker/</guid><category>sports/everblades</category></item><item><title>NHL: Ex-Blade LaRose signs new deal with Hurricanes
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/09/nhl-ex-blade-larose-signs-new-deal-hurricanes/</link><description>The National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes announced today that the team has signed forward Chad LaRose to a one-year contract. The deal will pay LaRose $875,000 for the 2008-09 season. LaRose, a former Florida Everblade, had filed for salary arbitration.

</description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2008 21:43:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/09/nhl-ex-blade-larose-signs-new-deal-hurricanes/</guid><category>sports/everblades</category></item><item><title>NHL: Thrashers re-sign former Blade Boulton
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/09/nhl-thrashers-re-sign-former-blade-boulton/</link><description>The Atlanta Thrashers re-signed forward Eric Boulton, an unrestricted free agent, to a multiyear deal on Wednesday.

</description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2008 19:13:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/09/nhl-thrashers-re-sign-former-blade-boulton/</guid><category>sports/everblades</category></item><item><title>Ex-Blades coach Ferguson joins AHL team as assistant
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/08/ex-blades-coach-ferguson-joins-ahl-team-assistant/</link><description>Bob Ferguson became the second former Blades coach to earn an AHL job this offseason, his former Augusta Lynx team announced on Tuesday.

</description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 21:20:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/08/ex-blades-coach-ferguson-joins-ahl-team-assistant/</guid><category>sports/everblades</category></item><item><title>Everblades sign Central Hockey League's Rookie of the Year
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/08/everblades-sign-central-hockey-leagues-rookie-year/</link><description>Last October, David Nimmo was a member of the rough-and-tumble Mississippi RiverKings team that barreled into Germain Arena for two fight-filled exhibition games against the Florida Everblades.
</description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 21:19:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/08/everblades-sign-central-hockey-leagues-rookie-year/</guid><category>sports/everblades</category></item><item><title>NHL: Ex-Blade LaRose files for salary arbitration with Carolina
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/07/nhl-ex-blade-larose-files-salary-arbitration-carol/</link><description>Former Florida Everblade Chad LaRose informed the Carolina Hurricanes he is filing for salary arbitration, the team announced Monday.
</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 17:03:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/07/nhl-ex-blade-larose-files-salary-arbitration-carol/</guid><category>sports/everblades</category></item><item><title>ECHL: Ex-Blade Church signs one-year deal as Phoenix coach
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/03/hockey-ex-blade-church-signs-one-year-deal-phoenix/</link><description>Former Florida Everblades player Brad Church agreed to a one-year contract Wednesday to coach the Phoenix Roadrunners.

</description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2008 01:46:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/03/hockey-ex-blade-church-signs-one-year-deal-phoenix/</guid><category>sports/everblades</category></item><item><title>Blades re-sign forward McLean
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/02/blades-re-sign-forward-mclean/</link><description>The Florida Everblades added a third player to their roster on Wednesday, re-signing '07-08 forward Mike McLean. 

</description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:53:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/02/blades-re-sign-forward-mclean/</guid><category>sports/everblades</category></item><item><title>Blades issue qualifying offers to six
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/01/blades-issue-qualifying-offers-six/</link><description>The Florida Everblades made qualifying offers to six players on Tuesday, reserving their rights within the ECHL until Aug. 1.

</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 22:31:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/01/blades-issue-qualifying-offers-six/</guid><category>sports/everblades</category></item><item><title>Former Blades coach Fleming gets job as assistant for AHL team
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jun/30/former-blades-coach-fleming-gets-job-assistant-ahl/</link><description>After seven seasons as coach of the Florida Everblades, all Gerry Fleming wanted was to move up to the AHL -- a step below his dream of coaching in the NHL.

</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 20:23:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jun/30/former-blades-coach-fleming-gets-job-assistant-ahl/</guid><category>sports/everblades</category></item><item><title>NHL: Panthers extend qualifying offers to three ex-Blades, decline to two others
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jun/25/nhl-panthers-extend-qualifying-offers-three-ex-bla/</link><description> The Florida Panthers announced Wednesday that the club has tendered qualifying offers to seven restricted free agents: defensemen Jay Bouwmeester and Martin Lojek, left wingers Gregory Campbell and Rostislav Olesz, centers Drew Larman and Stefan Meyer, and right winger Anthony Stewart. Larman, Lojek and Meyer are all former Everblades.

</description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 20:41:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jun/25/nhl-panthers-extend-qualifying-offers-three-ex-bla/</guid><category>sports/everblades</category></item><item><title>Everblades re-sign Lukin for 2008-09; Taylor heads to China
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jun/24/everblades-re-sign-lukin-2008-09/</link><description>Jarret Lukin was almost 3,000 miles away from Germain Arena on Tuesday night, but Florida wasn’t far from his mind.

</description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 02:47:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jun/24/everblades-re-sign-lukin-2008-09/</guid><category>sports/everblades</category></item><item><title>ECHL terminates Pensacola team's membership
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jun/23/echl-terminates-pensacola-teams-membership/</link><description>The Florida Everblades are the only ECHL team left in the state as of Monday afternoon, when the ECHL announced it was terminating the membership of the Pensacola Ice Pilots.
</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 23:55:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jun/23/echl-terminates-pensacola-teams-membership/</guid><category>sports/everblades</category></item><item><title>Hockey: Panthers sign three-year deal to keep Rochester as AHL affiliate
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jun/19/hockey-panthers-sign-three-year-deal-keep-rocheste/</link><description>The Florida Panthers, an NHL affiliate to the Florida Everblades, announced a three-year affiliation agreement with the AHL's Rochester Americans on Thursday.

</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 23:33:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jun/19/hockey-panthers-sign-three-year-deal-keep-rocheste/</guid><category>sports/everblades</category></item><item><title>Blades to host Church's Phoenix RoadRunners in preseason games
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jun/18/blades-host-churchs-phoenix-roadrunners-preseason-/</link><description>Florida Everblades president and general manager Craig Brush announced today the organization will play a pair of preseason games at Germain Arena against the ECHL's Phoenix RoadRunners as preparation for the 2008-09 regular season campaign.

</description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 17:48:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jun/18/blades-host-churchs-phoenix-roadrunners-preseason-/</guid><category>sports/everblades</category></item><item><title>Jason Karmanos returns to NHL's Hurricanes
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jun/18/jason-karmanos-returns-nhls-hurricanes/</link><description>Jim Rutherford, President and General Manager of the National Hockey League's Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that Jason Karmanos has been named as the team's new Executive Director of Hockey Operations. Karmanos, who served as Carolina's assistant general manager for nine years, returns to the team after taking a short sabbatical. 

</description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:19:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jun/18/jason-karmanos-returns-nhls-hurricanes/</guid><category>sports/everblades</category></item><item><title>Everblades sign defenseman Peto
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jun/17/everblades-sign-defenseman-peto/</link><description>The Florida Everblades announced their first player signing for the 2008-09 season on Tuesday, adding defenseman Kyle Peto to the roster.

</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 20:38:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jun/17/everblades-sign-defenseman-peto/</guid><category>sports/everblades</category></item><item><title>Everblades release season-ending roster
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jun/16/everblades-release-season-ending-roster/</link><description>The ECHL released its season-ending rosters on Monday, and the Florida Everblades’ roster almost matched their protected list released two weeks ago.

</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 02:09:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jun/16/everblades-release-season-ending-roster/</guid><category>sports/everblades</category></item><item><title>DeBoer named Florida Panthers head coach
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jun/13/deboer-named-florida-panthers-head-coach/</link><description>Florida Panthers General Manager Jacques Martin announced today that Peter DeBoer has been named the 10th head coach in the club’s history. As per club policy, terms of the contract were not disclosed. A formal press conference will be held on Monday, June 16 at 11 a.m. at the BankAtlantic Center when DeBoer will be officially introduced.
</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 20:22:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jun/13/deboer-named-florida-panthers-head-coach/</guid><category>sports/everblades</category></item></channel></rss>