Everblades agree to terms with Jaeckle

ESTERO, Fla. - Florida Everblades General Manager Craig Brush, along with Director of Hockey Operations and Head Coach Brad Ralph, announced that they have signed defenseman Alex Jaeckle for the 2021-22 season. Jaeckle will be entering his second full season of professional hockey and his first with the Everblades.Jaeckle, a native of St. Clair Shores, Michigan, appeared in 44 games for the Norfolk Admirals during the 2018-19 and 2019-20 seasons, racking up three goals and seven assists before being traded to the Adirondack Thunder. He played 21 games for the Thunder during the 2019-20 season, netting one assist.Prior to entering the ECHL, Jaeckle played four years of college hockey at Canisius College. He was a mainstay for the Golden Griffins, racking up 28 points (6g-22a) in 113 career games.Jaeckle also played three seasons of junior hockey. He began his junior career with the Springfield Jr. Blues before spending two seasons with the Johnstown Tomahawks, both of the North American Hockey League. Jaeckle played 80 games for the Tomahawks, tallying 21 points (8g-13a).