Florida Everblades forward Blake Winiecki vs. the Norfolk Admirals

Opening Statement: 'Blades Top Admirals 4-3 to Pick up First Win

NORFOLK, Va. - The Florida Everblades scored three times in the first period and held off a late charge by the Norfolk Admirals to earn a 4-3 win in the season opener on Friday night at the Norfolk Scope. Leading 4-3 late in the third period, the Everblades (1-0-0, 2 pts.) had to kill off two penalties in the last six minutes of regulation to top the Admirals (0-1-0, 0 pts.) for the seventh time in the last nine meetings. ... Full Story