
Bear Bites - Solar Bears Newsletter Presented by Fairwinds Credit Union
April 13, 2017 - ECHL (ECHL)
Orlando Solar Bears News Release
SOLAR BEARS TAKE 1-0 SERIES LEAD INTO FRIDAY'S GAME 2 MATCHUP
Photo: Kevin Bires
The Orlando Solar Bears carry a 1-0 series lead in the South Division Semifinals against the Florida Everblades, with Game 2 scheduled for Friday, April 14 at 7:30 p.m. at Germain Arena, as Orlando continues the 2017 Kelly Cup Playoffs, presented by Coors Light.
Fans can tune into the broadcasts for Friday's game on Mixlr or watch via ECHL.TV.
The Solar Bears return to the ARS.com Rink at Amway Center next week, with Game 3 scheduled for Thursday, April 20 at 7 p.m.
Game 4 is Saturday, April 22 at 7 p.m. and Game 5 - if necessary - will be played on Sunday, April 23 at 4 p.m.
Playoff tickets are now on sale to the general public at the Amway Center Box Office or online at OrlandoSolarBearsHockey.com or Ticketmaster.com.
GET YOUR SOLAR BEARS DEBIT CARD NOW!
Members can switch to the new card by logging in to their FAIRWINDS Online account or stopping by a FAIRWINDS branch.
This season during Sunday home games, the first 100 FAIRWINDS members to show their FAIRWINDS debit or credit card, as well as their ID, at the ticket window for these games will score two free tickets for that night's game. Even if you're running a bit late, all FAIRWINDS members will receive a buy one, get one offer for that night's games once all the free tickets have been claimed.
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EYE ON AHL - MARLIES AWAIT POSTSEASON OPPONENT
Photo: Dan Bodanis / Toronto Marlies
The Toronto Marlies have already locked up a spot in the Calder Cup Playoffs, and will no wait to see who they will face in the opening round of the AHL postseason. One potential first-round matchup could be the St. John's IceCaps, which Toronto will play tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. NT at Mile One Centre.
Solar Bears goaltender Kasimir Kaskisuo (pictured above) recently picked up another win with the Marlies to improve to 5-1-0 in the AHL this season.
WATCH THE KELLY CUP PLAYOFFS ON ECHL.TV!
Packages for the 2017 Kelly Cup Playoffs are now available for purchase on ECHL.TV!
Fans will have the opportunity to purchase from three packages. The All-Access Pass, which can be purchased any time through the Conference Finals, allows fans to watch all games played during the 2017 Kelly Cup Playoffs. The Team Pass, which can be purchased during any of the four rounds of playoffs, allows fans to watch every game of the selected team in that round.
Single-game pricing is also available for all games during the Kelly Cup Playoffs.
Click here for more information.
ECHL EXCLUSIVE OFFER: SAVE 10% OFF DIGITAL DOWNLOAD OF "ICE GUARDIANS"
Fans can save 10% off the digital download on Vimeo of "Ice Guardians," a documentary film that examines the role of fighting in hockey through the eyes of players at varying levels of the sport. Fans can use the promo code "ECHL" when they access the digital download of the film here.
ECHL Stories from April 13, 2017
- Dekanich Makes 43 Saves as Royals Take Game One - Brampton Beast
- Royals Take Opener in North Division Semis over Brampton, 2-1 - Reading Royals
- Swamp Rabbits Skate Past Rays in Game 1 - South Carolina Stingrays
- Rampage Assign Boikov, St-Amant to Eagles - Colorado Eagles
- Bear Bites - Solar Bears Newsletter Presented by Fairwinds Credit Union - Orlando Solar Bears
- 2016-17 Season in Review - Wichita Thunder
- Americans Riley Gill Named ECHL Goalie of the Year - Allen Americans
- Allen's Gill Named 2016-17 Warrior Hockey ECHL Goaltender of the Year - ECHL
- Americans Comeback Leads to Game 1 Win - Allen Americans
- Solar Bears Double up Everblades 4-2 to Open Series - Orlando Solar Bears
- Solar Bears Shine in 4-2 Win over 'Blades in Game 1 - Florida Everblades
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