Solar Bears Ink Rookie Forward Andrew Bruder

September 15, 2025 - ORLANDO, Fla. - The Orlando Solar Bears, ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Tampa Bay Lightning, announced today the signing of rookie forward Andrew Bruder to a contract for the 2025-26 season. Bruder, 25, appeared in eight games last season for the Cincinnati Cyclones, scoring one goal and recording six penalty minutes. The 6-foot-3, 181-pound forward played his college hockey at University of Western Ontario, tallying 57 points (30g-27a) in 89 games over four seasons. Bruder also appeared in 1... Full Story


September 15, 2025 - Cincinnati, Ohio - The Cincinnati Cyclones, proud ECHL affiliate of the Toronto Maple Leafs, today announced that the organization has acquired defenseman Jake Johnson in a trade with the Idaho Steelheads. The Cyclones acquired Johnson in exchange for the rights of forward Chris Dodero. Johnson, 27, will join his fourth ECHL franchise after his most recent stint with the Tahoe Knight Monsters in 2024-25. Johnson signed with Idaho after being acquired in a deal that satisfied a future consider... Full Story

September 12, 2025 - ORLANDO, Fla. - The Orlando Solar Bears, ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Tampa Bay Lightning, announced today the signing of forward Tyler Drevitch to a contract for the 2025-26 season. Drevitch, 29, has appeared in 250 ECHL games over five seasons with Atlanta, Wheeling, Maine and Wichita. The Middleborough, Mass. native spent the 2024-25 season with the Atlanta Gladiators, scoring five points (3g-2a) in and 35 penalty minutes in 25 games. In total, the 6-foot, 183-pound forward has 81 points (4... Full Story

September 10, 2025 - ORLANDO, Fla. - The Orlando Solar Bears, ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Tampa Bay Lightning, announced today the signing of rookie goaltender Ethan Langenegger (LAANG-en-EGG-er) to a contract for the 2025-26 season. Langenegger, 24, joins the Solar Bears for his first full professional season. The Kamloops, B.C. native made his professional debut last season with the Syracuse Crunch of the AHL following the conclusion of his five-year collegiate career at Clarkston University. His 2.14 Goals Aga... Full Story

• Solar Bears Agree to Terms with Rookie Netminder Ethan Langenegger - Orlando Solar Bears (ECHL) September 10
• Solar Bears Announce Updates to 2025-26 Schedule - Orlando Solar Bears (ECHL) September 9
• Gritty Forward Peter Laviolette III Joins Solar Bears for 2025-26 Season - Orlando Solar Bears (ECHL) September 8
• Solar Bears Re-Sign Rookie Rearguard Nick Anderson for 2025-26 Season - Orlando Solar Bears (ECHL) September 4
• John Jaworski Signs with Cincinnati Cyclones out of Sacred Heart University - Cincinnati Cyclones (ECHL) September 3
• Solar Bears Ink All-Star Forward Aaron Luchuk for 2025-26 Season - Orlando Solar Bears (ECHL) September 1
• Cyclones Appoint Rob Couturier as the Team's Goaltending and Video Coach - Cincinnati Cyclones (ECHL) August 29
• Louie Caporusso Named Assistant Coach of the Cincinnati Cyclones - Cincinnati Cyclones (ECHL) August 27
• Solar Bears Agree to Terms with Defenseman Davis Bunz - Orlando Solar Bears (ECHL) August 26
• 2025-26 Single Game Tickets on Sale Now - Toronto Marlies (AHL) August 25
• Adam Dauda Joins Solar Bears as Assistant Coach for the 2025-26 Season - Orlando Solar Bears (ECHL) August 21
• Solar Bears Re-Sign Rookie Defender Tony Follmer for 2025-26 Season - Orlando Solar Bears (ECHL) August 20
• Cincinnati Cyclones Announce 2025-26 Promotional Schedule - Cincinnati Cyclones (ECHL) August 20
• Solar Bears Re-Sign Veteran Goaltender Jon Gillies for 2025-26 Season - Orlando Solar Bears (ECHL) August 19
• Jarid Lukosevicius Brings Scoring Touch to Orlando Solar Bears for 2025-26 Season - Orlando Solar Bears (ECHL) August 15
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