ECHL Player Transactions: Florida Everblades

The Florida Everblades saw two player transactions today. Defenseman Jordan Sambrook re-signed with the team, and Zach Tsekos signed with the Dundee Stars in the Elite Ice Hockey League in Scotland.

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The 26-year-old Markham, ON native Jordan Sambrook, will play his fourth season with the Everblades in 2024-25. He started his professional career in Florida, where he played for two seasons. He won a championship with the Everblades in 2021-22 before signing with the Kansas City Mavericks in 2022-23. Sambrook won his second championship this past season with the Everblades.

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Zach Tsekos is a Montreal, QC native. He joined Florida at the beginning of this past season, marking his third season as a professional. He played in 27 games before sustaining a season-ending injury. He joins the Dundee Stars in the ten-team EIHL based in Scotland for the 2024-25 season, and the Everblades will retain his rights should he return to play in North America.


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James Slemp

I write for and photograph the Florida Everblades for ITR. I am a retiree that has turned my hobby of photography into a business. I currently live in Sarasota, Florida with my wife, Christy, but I'm originally from California. My previous career has taken me all over the US and the world and I definitely enjoy traveling. I've played hockey for over 30 years, learning as an adult, and love the game.

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