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The Orlando Solar Bears are a minor league hockey team. Based in Orlando, Florida, they are a member of the ECHL.

Bear Bites - Solar Bears Update

March 9, 2026 - ORLANDO, Fla. - The Solar Bears went 1-1 this week, ending a seven-game slide Wednesday night with a convincing 5-1 victory. It's a busy week for Orlando, who prepares for a four-game week starting Tuesday as we host the Greenville Swamp Rabbits. This Week's Games: Tuesday, March 10 vs. Greenville Swamp Rabbits - 7pm Friday, March 13 at Savannah Ghost Pirates - 7pm Saturday, March 14 vs. Greenville Swamp Rabbits - 7pm - Food Fest presented by Publix - Space Night presented by Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex ... Full Story

Solar Bears Trade Ryan Dickinson to Tahoe; Sign Rookie Forwards Alton McDermott, Luciano Wilson

March 9, 2026 - ORLANDO, Fla. - The Orlando Solar Bears, ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Tampa Bay Lightning, announced today the signings of forward Alton McDermott to an ECHL Standard Player Contract (SPC) and agreed to an Amateur Tryout Contract (ATO) with forward Luciano Wilson. Additionally, the Solar Bears have traded defenseman Ryan Dickinson to the Tahoe Knight Monsters to complete a trade from November 13, 2025 where the Solar Bears acquired defenseman Carter Allen from the Iowa Heartlanders. McDermott, 24, joins the Solar Bears fol... Full Story

Solar Bears Acquire Defenseman Kade Landry from Idaho Steelheads

March 8, 2026 - ORLANDO, Fla. - The Orlando Solar Bears, ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Tampa Bay Lightning, announced today the acquisition of defenseman Kade Landry from the Idaho Steelheads in exchange for forward Jack Adams. Landry, 26, has appeared in 72 ECHL games over two seasons with the Florida Everblades, scoring 27 points (2g-25a) and a plus-5 rating. The Wallace, Ontario native has enjoyed championships at the college and junior level in his playing career. Landry was a part of the back-to-back University Cup Champion, Univer... Full Story

We're Cleaning out the Den - Solar Bears Garage Sale - March 14, 10am-2pm

March 5, 2026 - Join us prior to the game on March 14 vs. Greenville Swamp Rabbits for our Solar Bears Garage Sale featuring Game-used Equipment, Jerseys, and other Solar Bears collectable items. Solar Status Season Ticket Holders may begin shopping at 9:30am, and the general public may begin shopping at 10:00am. A game ticket is NOT required for entry to the Garage Sale. Want to launch your game night to the next level? Blast off early with a Food Festival ticket and kick off Space Night in style. From 4:30-6:30 PM, sample ... Full Story

• Bear Bites - Solar Bears Update - March 9, 2026
  
• Solar Bears Trade Ryan Dickinson to Tahoe; Sign Rookie Forwards Alton McDermott, Luciano Wilson - March 9, 2026
  
• Solar Bears Acquire Defenseman Kade Landry from Idaho Steelheads - March 8, 2026
  
• We're Cleaning out the Den - Solar Bears Garage Sale - March 14, 10am-2pm - March 5, 2026
  
• Syracuse Crunch Sign Jon Gillies to AHL Contract - March 4, 2026
  
• Olympic Gold Medalist Scott Hamilton, Sk8 to Elimin8 Cancer Ice Show Returns to Kia Center March 15 - March 3, 2026
  
• Solar Bears Sign Rookie Forward Lucas Chard - March 3, 2026
  
• Bear Bites - Solar Bears Update - March 2, 2026
  
• Chris Harpur, Reece Newkirk Recalled to Syracuse Crunch - March 2, 2026
  
• Syracuse Crunch Recall Forward Spencer Kersten from the Solar Bears - February 27, 2026
  
• Orlando Solar Bears Announce First Responders Appeciation Night Featuring Orlando United Jersey - February 24, 2026
  
• Connor Ungar Reassigned by Edmonton Oilers to the Orlando Solar Bears - February 23, 2026
  
• Bear Bites - Solar Bears Update - February 23, 2026
  
• Harrison Meneghin Reassigned to the Syracuse Crunch by the Tampa Bay Lightning - February 22, 2026
  
• Syracuse Crunch Loan Forward Spencer Kersten to Solar Bears - February 21, 2026
  
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League: ECHL
Home: Orlando, Florida
Affiliation: Toronto Maple Leafs
Website: Orlando Solar Bears site
Schedule: Full Orlando Solar Bears Schedule Statistics: Full Orlando Solar Bears Statistics

Tue., Mar 10		Greenville at Orlando	7:00 p.m.
Sat., Mar 7	L	Orlando 1 at Florida 2	Final
Wed., Mar 4	W	Atlanta 1 at Orlando 5	Final
Sat., Feb 28	L	Florida 6 at Orlando 1	Final
Thu., Feb 26	L	Orlando 1 at Florida 4	Final
Sun., Feb 22	L	Florida 6 at Orlando 1	Final
All times Eastern On game days, refresh page for latest results Full Orlando Solar Bears Schedule and Results

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• Orlando Pride (NWSL) - Orlando, Florida
  
• Orlando Storm (UFL) - Orlando, Florida
  
• Orlando Valkyries (MLV) - Orlando, Florida
  
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• Gladiators roughed up in loss at Orlando - ECHL Gwinnett Daily Post (March 5)
  
• Alex Martins to be inducted into Orlando Magic Hall of Fame - ECHL Orlando Sentinel (March 4)
  
• Orlando: The birthplace of an American hockey hero - ECHL Orlando Sentinel (February 26)
  
• Orlando Magic celebrate Black History Month by volunteering - ECHL Orlando Sentinel (February 20)
  
• Kansas City Mavericks maintain dominance on road with sweep of Orlando Solar Bears - ECHL Independence Examiner (February 18)
  
• Mariners fall short against Orlando - ECHL Portland Press Herald (February 8)
  
• Maine Mariners finish strong to beat Orlando - ECHL Portland Press Herald (February 7)
  
• South Carolina Stingrays fall 6-1 to Orlando Solar Bears - ECHL Charleston Post and Courier (February 2)
  
• Gladiators continue road success with win over Orlando - ECHL Gwinnett Daily Post (January 27)
  
• Jack O'Brien sparks Atlanta Gladiators road win - ECHL Gwinnett Daily Post (January 26)
  
• South Carolina Stingrays extend win streak against Orlando - ECHL Charleston Post and Courier (January 14)
  
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