Who: Jacksonville Icemen at Florida Everblades.
What: Game 5, ECHL Kelly Cup first-round playoff series.
When: 7 p.m. Saturday.
Where: Hertz Arena, Estero.
The skinny: The Icemen, who led the best-of-7 series 2-1 entering Friday night’s late Game 4, enter a pivotal Game 5 against the two-time defending Kelly Cup champions. … Goaltender Matt Vernon excelled through the first three games of the series for Jacksonville, including a shutout. … The hot hand in attack belongs to Icemen forward Derek Lodermeier, with four goals in three games during the series. … The winner in the series advances to meet the Greenville Swamp Rabbits or the Orlando Solar Bears in the second round.
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