Florida Everblades

The Florida Everblades are a minor league ice hockey team based in Estero, Florida; (located near Fort Myers).

They play in the ECHL and are affiliated with the Carolina Hurricanes of the NHL and the Charlotte Checkers of the AHL.

Their home games are played at Germain Arena.

The Everblades were founded in 1998. They play in the South Division of the Eastern Conference in the ECHL.

They have only missed the playoffs once in team history (2013–14) & have made three appearances in the Kelly Cup finals, winning in 2012.