Florida Everblades face off with the Orlando Solar Bears

Florida Begins Preseason against Solar Bears

ESTERO, Fla. - Hockey returns to Hertz Arena as the Florida Everblades begin their preseason slate against the Orlando Solar Bears on Thursday, October 9 at 7:30 p.m. Florida and Orlando resume hostilities for the first time since the 2025 Kelly Cup Playoffs, where the Everblades eliminated the Solar Bears 4-1 in the South Division Finals for a second consecutive season. One round later, the Trois-Rivières Lions elimin... Full Story