Everblades fall to Orlando in OT
– In his first game for the Florida Everblades, Jake Smith came up big, scoring a goal to force overtime with 1:42 to play in regulation, but Jack Doughtery’s goal 45 seconds into overtime gave the Orlando Solar Bears a hard-fought 4-3 victory Saturday night at Amway Center. A shorthanded goal by Orlando’s Joe Carroll seven minutes after the opening draw gave the Solar Bears an early 1-0 advantage. At the 7:35 mark, Kyle Neuber knotted the game for the Everblades at 1-1, but two goals by Maxim Cajkovic at 8:08 and 13:11 put the Solar Bears back on top 3-1. Smith’s goal in the third period for Florida and Dougherty’s overtime game-winner for Orlando closed out the scoring. While Smith scored a clutch goal in his Everblades debut, it was his fifth ECHL goal of the season....
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