BILOXI, Miss. � The Mississippi Sea Wolves of the ECHL have placed center John Evangelista (ih-vahn-jehl-LIHST-ah) on the 7-day injured reserve and activated defenseman Jason Kean from the 7-day injured reserve.

Evangelista, 28, has appeared in 57 games with the Sea Wolves this season, tallying three goals, 20 points, an even plus/minus and 46 penalty minutes. The 5-foot-9 and 185-pound Evangelista is in his sixth professional season and fifth year with Mississippi.

Kean, 24, missed two games after being placed on the injured reserve on March 11. A 5-foot-11 and 195-pound Kean has notched one goal, nine points, a plus/minus of +10 and 67 penalty minutes in 38 games with Mississippi.

Kean is expected to be in Mississippi�s lineup at 7:05 p.m. tonight against the Louisiana IceGators at Cajundome in Lafayette. Game coverage begins at 6:50 p.m. with the Nextel Pregame Show on WTNI-AM 1640 and online at msseawolves.com.

The Sea Wolves next home game is at 7:35 p.m. on Friday, March 26 versus Louisiana at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum. Keesler Federal Credit Union has sponsored 2-for-1 military night for the game. The broadcast starts at 7:20 p.m. with the Nextel Pregame Show on WTNI-AM 1640 and online at msseawolves.com.

Tickets for the game against Louisiana can be purchased at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum box office, all Ticketmaster locations, by calling (228) 594-3707 and online at ticketmaster.com.

Season tickets for 2004-05 are on sale now! Discounted group tickets and fundraiser opportunities are also available for this season by calling (228) 275-WOLF.