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64 Games Played
34 - 22 W-L Record
53.10% Win Percentage
198 Goals Scored
186 Goals Against
5 Overtime Wins
6 Overtime Losses
1 Shootout Wins
2 Shootout Losses
36 Goals Scored
224 Power Plays
16.1% Power Play Percentage
177 Penalty Kills
208 Penalty Kill Opportunities
85.1% Penalty Kill Percentage

Team Comparison

Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears
198
0
Goals Scored
1
0
Shootouts
9
0
Shorthanded Goals
16%
0%
Power Play Percentage
85%
0%
Penalty Kill Percentage
ECHL Select Team

Forwards

Name GP G A PTS +/- PIM PPG SHG PT/G PIMPG SOG SH PPA SHA GWG FG IG OTG UA EN
Mitchell Hoelscher
Mitchell Hoelscher #29
52 23 24 47 8 46 10 1 0.90 0.88 0 142 4 1 3 5 2 1 0 1
Brayden Low
Brayden Low #9
62 20 24 44 -2 55 5 1 0.71 0.89 0 106 8 3 2 3 2 0 1 1
Aaron Luchuk
Aaron Luchuk #91
53 18 24 42 -6 8 1 0 0.79 0.15 0 133 10 0 6 3 2 1 1 1
Jesse Jacques
Jesse Jacques #71
66 16 26 42 -4 34 5 0 0.64 0.52 2 180 6 0 3 3 0 0 0 0
Tyler Bird
Tyler Bird #7
64 15 25 40 10 53 0 4 0.63 0.83 0 168 1 1 2 1 1 0 2 1
Alex Frye
Alex Frye #28
59 16 13 29 15 34 0 1 0.49 0.58 1 111 1 0 3 3 3 1 3 0
Darik Angeli
Darik Angeli #18
27 9 17 26 -7 14 3 0 0.96 0.52 0 69 5 0 2 2 1 1 0 1
Tanner Dickinson
Tanner Dickinson #23
45 8 18 26 2 12 0 0 0.58 0.27 0 104 8 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
Jaydon Dureau
Jaydon Dureau #21
27 8 14 22 6 8 1 1 0.81 0.30 1 65 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Alexandre Fortin
Alexandre Fortin #41
20 7 12 19 4 8 1 0 0.95 0.40 0 56 2 0 2 0 0 0 3 0
Steve Jandric
Steve Jandric #11
19 10 6 16 -1 12 3 0 0.84 0.63 0 57 0 1 2 2 2 1 0 1
Tanner Schachle
Tanner Schachle #12
44 4 11 15 6 55 1 0 0.34 1.25 0 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Luke Boka
Luke Boka #61
49 7 7 14 -6 35 0 0 0.29 0.71 0 74 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1
Patrick Newell
Patrick Newell #13
18 4 10 14 -3 0 1 0 0.78 0.00 1 34 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Ryan Cox
Ryan Cox #19
35 7 6 13 -4 8 4 0 0.37 0.23 0 63 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 0
Kelly Bent
Kelly Bent #43
54 6 1 7 -12 130 0 0 0.13 2.41 0 66 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
Bennett MacArthur
Bennett MacArthur #20
12 1 2 3 -2 4 0 0 0.25 0.33 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ryan Mahshie
Ryan Mahshie #27
12 1 0 1 -4 0 0 0 0.08 0.00 0 10 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Carson MacKinnon
Carson MacKinnon #27
2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0.50 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spencer Kersten
Spencer Kersten #41
4 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0.25 0.00 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brayden Guy
Brayden Guy #22
7 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0.14 0.29 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kevin Lombardi
Kevin Lombardi #17
4 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 0.00 0.50 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Matthew Bazarin
Matthew Bazarin #6
5 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0.00 1.40 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Daniel Walker
Daniel Walker #11
17 0 0 0 -7 49 0 0 0.00 2.88 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Glossary
GP:
Games Played
G:
Goals
A:
Assists
PTS:
Points
+/-:
Plus/Minus
PIM:
Penalty Minutes
PPG:
Power Play Goals
SHG:
Short Handed Goals
PT/G:
Points per Game
PIMPG:
Penalty Minutes per Game
SOG:
Shootout Goals
SH:
Shots
PPA:
Power Play Assists
SHA:
Short Handed Assists
GWG:
Game Winning Goals
FG:
First Goals
IG:
Insurance Goals
OTG:
Overtime Goals
UA:
Unassisted Goals
EN:
Empty Net

Defensemen

Name GP G A PTS +/- PIM PPG SHG PT/G PIMPG SOG SH PPA SHA GWG FG IG OTG UA EN
Ben Carroll
Ben Carroll #59
59 5 27 32 8 29 0 0 0.54 0.49 0 79 8 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Jimmy Mazza
Jimmy Mazza #77
62 7 17 24 18 81 0 1 0.39 1.31 0 78 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 2
Marc-Andre Gaudet
Marc-Andre Gaudet #8
47 3 18 21 4 14 1 0 0.45 0.30 0 84 9 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jérémie Biakabutuka
Jérémie Biakabutuka #3
61 4 14 18 1 31 1 0 0.30 0.51 0 102 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Kurt Gosselin
Kurt Gosselin #20
41 3 11 14 -6 38 0 0 0.34 0.93 0 53 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
Chris Harpur
Chris Harpur #4
28 3 6 9 12 32 0 0 0.32 1.14 0 30 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Zachary Massicotte
Zachary Massicotte #2
31 2 7 9 -4 13 0 0 0.29 0.42 0 36 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Cory Dennis
Cory Dennis #44
49 1 8 9 -8 8 0 0 0.18 0.16 0 46 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Avery Winslow
Avery Winslow #22
32 1 4 5 -4 8 0 0 0.16 0.25 0 13 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Jake Stevens
Jake Stevens #44
24 2 2 4 -3 10 0 0 0.17 0.42 0 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Anton Malmström
Anton Malmström #6
5 0 2 2 4 2 0 0 0.40 0.40 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chays Ruddy
Chays Ruddy #5
7 0 2 2 -3 13 0 0 0.29 1.86 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Louka Henault
Louka Henault #43
10 0 2 2 -6 4 0 0 0.20 0.40 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dilan Savenkov
Dilan Savenkov #5
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tyson Feist
Tyson Feist #17
2 0 0 0 -3 2 0 0 0.00 1.00 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trevor Thurston
Trevor Thurston #20
2 0 0 0 -3 4 0 0 0.00 2.00 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Glossary
GP:
Games Played
G:
Goals
A:
Assists
PTS:
Points
+/-:
Plus/Minus
PIM:
Penalty Minutes
PPG:
Power Play Goals
SHG:
Short Handed Goals
PT/G:
Points per Game
PIMPG:
Penalty Minutes per Game
SOG:
Shootout Goals
SH:
Shots
PPA:
Power Play Assists
SHA:
Short Handed Assists
GWG:
Game Winning Goals
FG:
First Goals
IG:
Insurance Goals
OTG:
Overtime Goals
UA:
Unassisted Goals
EN:
Empty Net

Goalies

Name GP W GAA SV% L OTL T SOL SA GA SO MIN SOGP SOW SOA SOGA SO%
Colten Ellis
Colten Ellis #33
21 12 2.45 0.923 5 1 0 1 614 47 1 1151 1 0 7 2 0.714
Brandon Halverson
Brandon Halverson #31
30 14 2.75 0.916 11 3 0 1 938 79 1 1724 2 1 9 4 0.556
Evan Fitzpatrick
Evan Fitzpatrick #35
17 8 2.85 0.903 6 2 0 0 487 47 1 988 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jimmy Poreda
Jimmy Poreda #30
4 0 4.86 0.827 3 0 0 0 75 13 0 161 0 0 0 0 0.000
Glossary
GP:
Games Played
W:
Wins
GAA:
Goals Against Average
SV%:
Save Percentage
L:
Losses
OTL:
Overtime Losses
T:
Ties
SOL:
Shootout Losses
SA:
Shots Against
GA:
Goals Against
SO:
Shutout
MIN:
Minutes Played
SOGP:
Shootout Games Played
SOW:
Shootout Wins
SOA:
Shots Received in Shootout
SOGA:
Goals Against in Shootout
SO%:
Saving Percentage in Shootout

Forwards

Name
POS H W Sh BP
Tyler Bird
Tyler Bird #7
F 6-2 205 R Andover, MA
Brayden Low
Brayden Low #9
F 6-2 224 L Steveston, BC
Daniel Walker
Daniel Walker #11
F 6-5 222 L Sudbury, ON
Tanner Schachle
Tanner Schachle #12
F 6-4 209 L Wasilla, AK
TJ Walsh
TJ Walsh #13
F 5-9 170 R Shrewsbury, MA
Kevin Lombardi
Kevin Lombardi #17
F 6-5 229 R Schwenskville, PA
Darik Angeli
Darik Angeli #18
F 6-3 205 R Lakewood, CO
Jaydon Dureau
Jaydon Dureau #21
F 5-11 171 L White City, SK
Ryan Mahshie
Ryan Mahshie #27
F 6-3 209 L Stoney Creek, ON
Alex Frye
Alex Frye #28
F 6-0 197 L Clarkston, MI
Spencer Kersten
Spencer Kersten #41
F 5-10 185 R Waterloo, ON
Kelly Bent
Kelly Bent #43
F 6-0 194 L Halifax, NS
Luke Boka
Luke Boka #61
F 5-11 202 R Plymouth, MI
Jesse Jacques
Jesse Jacques #71
F 6-2 205 R Hermantown, MN
Aaron Luchuk
Aaron Luchuk #91
F 5-10 188 L Kingston, ON
Glossary
POS:
Position
H:
Height
W:
Weight
Sh:
Shoots
BP:
Birthplace

Defenders

Name
POS H W Sh BP
Zachary Massicotte
Zachary Massicotte #2
D 6-4 218 L Shawinigan, QC
Jérémie Biakabutuka
Jérémie Biakabutuka #3
D 6-4 203 R Longueuil, QC
Chays Ruddy
Chays Ruddy #5
D 6-3 220 L Cobourg, ON
Marc-Andre Gaudet
Marc-Andre Gaudet #8
D 6-3 180 L Saint-Ignace, NB
Kurt Gosselin
Kurt Gosselin #20
D 6-1 190 L Brighton, MI
Avery Winslow
Avery Winslow #22
D 6-0 180 L St. Pete Beach, FL
Ben Carroll
Ben Carroll #59
D 6-1 200 L Sherwood Park, AB
Jimmy Mazza
Jimmy Mazza #77
D 6-2 204 R Kings Park, NY
Glossary
POS:
Position
H:
Height
W:
Weight
Sh:
Shoots
BP:
Birthplace

Goalies

Name
POS H W C BP
Francis Boisvert
Francis Boisvert #30
G 6-2 170 R Blainville, QC
Brandon Halverson
Brandon Halverson #31
G 6-4 231 L Traverse City, MI
Evan Fitzpatrick
Evan Fitzpatrick #35
G 6-3 205 L St. John's, NL
Glossary
POS:
Position
H:
Height
W:
Weight
C:
Catches
BP:
Birthplace

Staff

Name Role
Chris Heller President
Matt Carkner Head Coach/General Manager
Ben Holmstrom Assistant Coach
Thursday, October 19, 2023
7:00 PM EDT
Florida Everblades Florida Everblades FLA
4
Final SO
3
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Saturday, October 21, 2023
6:05 PM EDT
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
6
Final
3
South Carolina Stingrays SC South Carolina Stingrays
North Charleston Coliseum
North Charleston, South Carolina
Thursday, October 26, 2023
7:00 PM EDT
Florida Everblades Florida Everblades FLA
2
Final
1
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Friday, October 27, 2023
7:00 PM EDT
Jacksonville Icemen Jacksonville Icemen JAX
4
Final
1
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
7:30 PM EDT
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
0
Final
4
Florida Everblades FLA Florida Everblades
Hertz Arena
Estero, Florida
Friday, November 3, 2023
7:30 PM EDT
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
4
Final
2
Florida Everblades FLA Florida Everblades
Hertz Arena
Estero, Florida
Saturday, November 4, 2023
7:00 PM EDT
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
4
Final
2
Florida Everblades FLA Florida Everblades
Hertz Arena
Estero, Florida
Tuesday, November 7, 2023
10:30 AM EST
South Carolina Stingrays South Carolina Stingrays SC
1
Final
3
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Friday, November 10, 2023
7:30 PM EST
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
6
Final
4
Savannah Ghost Pirates SAV Savannah Ghost Pirates
Enmarket Arena
Savannah, Georgia
Sunday, November 12, 2023
3:00 PM EST
Savannah Ghost Pirates Savannah Ghost Pirates SAV
2
Final
0
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
7:00 PM EST
Florida Everblades Florida Everblades FLA
4
Final
1
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Saturday, November 18, 2023
7:00 PM EST
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
5
Final OT
4
Savannah Ghost Pirates SAV Savannah Ghost Pirates
Enmarket Arena
Savannah, Georgia
Sunday, November 19, 2023
3:05 PM EST
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
3
Final OT
4
South Carolina Stingrays SC South Carolina Stingrays
North Charleston Coliseum
North Charleston, South Carolina
Monday, November 20, 2023
7:00 PM EST
Savannah Ghost Pirates Savannah Ghost Pirates SAV
1
Final OT
2
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Monday, November 27, 2023
7:00 PM EST
Savannah Ghost Pirates Savannah Ghost Pirates SAV
3
Final
4
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
7:00 PM EST
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
2
Final
7
Jacksonville Icemen JAX Jacksonville Icemen
VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
Jacksonville, Florida
Friday, December 1, 2023
7:00 PM EST
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
2
Final
5
Jacksonville Icemen JAX Jacksonville Icemen
VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
Jacksonville, Florida
Sunday, December 3, 2023
3:00 PM EST
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
2
Final
1
Atlanta Gladiators ATL Atlanta Gladiators
Gas South Arena
Duluth, Georgia
Saturday, December 9, 2023
7:00 PM EST
Atlanta Gladiators Atlanta Gladiators ATL
0
Final
4
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Tuesday, December 12, 2023
7:00 PM EST
South Carolina Stingrays South Carolina Stingrays SC
5
Final
3
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Friday, December 15, 2023
7:30 PM EST
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
1
Final
4
Florida Everblades FLA Florida Everblades
Hertz Arena
Estero, Florida
Saturday, December 16, 2023
7:00 PM EST
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
5
Final
1
Florida Everblades FLA Florida Everblades
Hertz Arena
Estero, Florida
Thursday, December 21, 2023
7:00 PM EST
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
2
Final
1
Savannah Ghost Pirates SAV Savannah Ghost Pirates
Enmarket Arena
Savannah, Georgia
Friday, December 22, 2023
7:05 PM EST
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
7
Final
2
Greenville Swamp Rabbits GVL Greenville Swamp Rabbits
Bon Secours Wellness Arena
Greenville, South Carolina
Saturday, December 23, 2023
7:00 PM EST
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
5
Final
1
Atlanta Gladiators ATL Atlanta Gladiators
Gas South Arena
Duluth, Georgia
Thursday, December 28, 2023
7:00 PM EST
South Carolina Stingrays South Carolina Stingrays SC
4
Final
5
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Saturday, December 30, 2023
6:05 PM EST
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
9
Final
1
South Carolina Stingrays SC South Carolina Stingrays
North Charleston Coliseum
North Charleston, South Carolina
Wednesday, January 3, 2024
7:00 PM EST
Jacksonville Icemen Jacksonville Icemen JAX
3
Final
6
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Friday, January 5, 2024
7:00 PM EST
Wheeling Nailers Wheeling Nailers WHL
1
Final
4
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Saturday, January 6, 2024
7:00 PM EST
Wheeling Nailers Wheeling Nailers WHL
5
Final
2
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Monday, January 8, 2024
7:00 PM EST
Wheeling Nailers Wheeling Nailers WHL
1
Final
2
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
7:05 PM EST
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
5
Final
2
Greenville Swamp Rabbits GVL Greenville Swamp Rabbits
Bon Secours Wellness Arena
Greenville, South Carolina
Friday, January 12, 2024
7:05 PM EST
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
1
Final OT
2
Greenville Swamp Rabbits GVL Greenville Swamp Rabbits
Bon Secours Wellness Arena
Greenville, South Carolina
Saturday, January 13, 2024
6:05 PM EST
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
4
Final OT
5
South Carolina Stingrays SC South Carolina Stingrays
North Charleston Coliseum
North Charleston, South Carolina
Sunday, January 21, 2024
3:05 PM EST
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
2
Final
4
South Carolina Stingrays SC South Carolina Stingrays
North Charleston Coliseum
North Charleston, South Carolina
Tuesday, January 23, 2024
7:00 PM EST
Atlanta Gladiators Atlanta Gladiators ATL
7
Final SO
6
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Thursday, January 25, 2024
7:00 PM EST
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
2
Final OT
3
Savannah Ghost Pirates SAV Savannah Ghost Pirates
Enmarket Arena
Savannah, Georgia
Saturday, January 27, 2024
7:00 PM EST
Atlanta Gladiators Atlanta Gladiators ATL
6
Final
4
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Monday, January 29, 2024
7:00 PM EST
Atlanta Gladiators Atlanta Gladiators ATL
3
Final
2
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Friday, February 2, 2024
7:10 PM EST
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
3
Final
4
Wheeling Nailers WHL Wheeling Nailers
WesBanco Arena
Wheeling, West Virginia
Saturday, February 3, 2024
7:10 PM EST
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
3
Final OT
4
Wheeling Nailers WHL Wheeling Nailers
WesBanco Arena
Wheeling, West Virginia
Sunday, February 4, 2024
4:10 PM EST
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
3
Final OT
4
Wheeling Nailers WHL Wheeling Nailers
WesBanco Arena
Wheeling, West Virginia
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
7:00 PM EST
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
1
Final
4
Jacksonville Icemen JAX Jacksonville Icemen
VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
Jacksonville, Florida
Friday, February 9, 2024
7:00 PM EST
Jacksonville Icemen Jacksonville Icemen JAX
1
Final OT
2
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Saturday, February 10, 2024
7:00 PM EST
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
1
Final
4
Jacksonville Icemen JAX Jacksonville Icemen
VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
Jacksonville, Florida
Monday, February 12, 2024
7:00 PM EST
Worcester Railers Worcester Railers WOR
2
Final
3
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
7:30 PM EST
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
4
Final SO
3
Florida Everblades FLA Florida Everblades
Hertz Arena
Estero, Florida
Thursday, February 15, 2024
7:00 PM EST
Worcester Railers Worcester Railers WOR
0
Final
4
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Monday, February 19, 2024
12:00 PM EST
Worcester Railers Worcester Railers WOR
4
Final
2
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Friday, February 23, 2024
7:00 PM EST
Jacksonville Icemen Jacksonville Icemen JAX
3
Final
0
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Saturday, February 24, 2024
7:00 PM EST
Atlanta Gladiators Atlanta Gladiators ATL
0
Final
1
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Sunday, February 25, 2024
3:00 PM EST
Atlanta Gladiators Atlanta Gladiators ATL
1
Final
3
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Friday, March 1, 2024
8:00 PM EST
Jacksonville Icemen Jacksonville Icemen JAX
4
Final
5
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Saturday, March 2, 2024
7:00 PM EST
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
5
Final
3
Jacksonville Icemen JAX Jacksonville Icemen
VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
Jacksonville, Florida
Sunday, March 3, 2024
3:00 PM EST
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
1
Final
5
Jacksonville Icemen JAX Jacksonville Icemen
VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
Jacksonville, Florida
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
7:00 PM EST
Greenville Swamp Rabbits Greenville Swamp Rabbits GVL
2
Final
1
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Thursday, March 7, 2024
7:00 PM EST
Jacksonville Icemen Jacksonville Icemen JAX
1
Final
3
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Friday, March 8, 2024
7:30 PM EST
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
2
Final
4
Florida Everblades FLA Florida Everblades
Hertz Arena
Estero, Florida
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
7:00 PM EDT
Florida Everblades Florida Everblades FLA
4
Final
3
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Friday, March 15, 2024
7:05 PM EDT
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
6
Final OT
5
South Carolina Stingrays SC South Carolina Stingrays
North Charleston Coliseum
North Charleston, South Carolina
Monday, March 18, 2024
7:00 PM EDT
Florida Everblades Florida Everblades FLA
1
Final
3
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Friday, March 22, 2024
7:05 PM EDT
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
3
Final OT
2
South Carolina Stingrays SC South Carolina Stingrays
North Charleston Coliseum
North Charleston, South Carolina
Saturday, March 23, 2024
7:00 PM EDT
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
2
Final
1
Atlanta Gladiators ATL Atlanta Gladiators
Gas South Arena
Duluth, Georgia
Monday, March 25, 2024
7:00 PM EDT
Florida Everblades Florida Everblades FLA
2
Final
4
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Thursday, March 28, 2024
7:00 PM EDT
Jacksonville Icemen Jacksonville Icemen JAX
@
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Friday, March 29, 2024
7:30 PM EDT
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
@
Savannah Ghost Pirates SAV Savannah Ghost Pirates
Enmarket Arena
Savannah, Georgia
Tuesday, April 2, 2024
7:00 PM EDT
Savannah Ghost Pirates Savannah Ghost Pirates SAV
@
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Thursday, April 4, 2024
7:00 PM EDT
Greenville Swamp Rabbits Greenville Swamp Rabbits GVL
@
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Friday, April 5, 2024
7:00 PM EDT
Greenville Swamp Rabbits Greenville Swamp Rabbits GVL
@
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Saturday, April 6, 2024
7:00 PM EDT
Greenville Swamp Rabbits Greenville Swamp Rabbits GVL
@
Orlando Solar Bears ORL Orlando Solar Bears
Kia Center
Orlando, Florida
Friday, April 12, 2024
7:00 PM EDT
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
@
Reading Royals REA Reading Royals
Santander Arena
Reading, Pennsylvania
Saturday, April 13, 2024
7:00 PM EDT
Orlando Solar Bears Orlando Solar Bears ORL
@
Reading Royals REA Reading Royals
Santander Arena
Reading, Pennsylvania

It was in the fall of 1994 that the DeVos family was awarded an expansion franchise in the International Hockey League, bringing professional hockey to Orlando, and success soon followed.

The Orlando Solar Bears took the ice during the 1995-96 season and quickly captured the hearts of the city’s sports fans, becoming the first IHL Eastern Conference expansion franchise to reach the league’s Turner Cup Finals. During their six seasons of existence, the Solar Bears captured one division title (Central Division, 1995-96), three Eastern Conference crowns (1996, 1999, 2001) and the IHL’s Turner Cup championship in 2000-01. Orlando compiled an all-time regular season record of 286-162-44 (.626), the best in the league over that time frame. The triumph of the 2001 Turner Cup championship was short-lived, as the IHL ceased operations following the 2000-01 campaign, and the Solar Bears slipped into hibernation.

On November 1, 2011, the ECHL unanimously approved the expansion application submitted by Joe Haleski, Jason Siegel and Bob Ohrablo for admission into the ECHL, bringing the Solar Bears out of hibernation.

The Solar Bears played their first ECHL home game on October 20, 2012 in front of a sellout crowd of 9,555 fans at the Amway Center. Orlando went on to defeat the Florida Everblades in a 12-round shootout by a final score of 4-3. In its first ECHL season, the club finished third in league attendance, as over 240,000 fans walked through the Amway Center doors.

During the team's second season in 2013-14, the Solar Bears qualified for the Kelly Cup Playoffs for the first time in team history, while forward Mickey Lang captured ECHL MVP honors.

Another proud moment for the team occurred when the Solar Bears hosted the 2015 CCM / ECHL All-Star Classic, presented by Visit Orlando. The Solar Bears faced a team of the brightest young players in league in the 21st ECHL All-Star Game on Jan. 21, 2015 in front of 9,288 fans — the largest crowd at an ECHL All-Star Game since 2000 and the third-largest crowd in All-Star Game history.

Prior to the 2017-18 season, the Orlando Magic and the DeVos family completed their purchase of the Solar Bears, returning the team to its original caretakers. That season, the Solar Bears reached the second round of the postseason for the first time in team history, following a four-game sweep of the South Carolina Stingrays in the South Division Semifinals.

The Solar Bears have qualified for the ECHL’s Kelly Cup Playoffs in five of their nine seasons of operation, and have provided affordable family entertainment to over 1.7 million fans in that time.

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