
Game Preview: Solar Bears at Swamp Rabbits
February 1, 2019 - ECHL (ECHL)
Orlando Solar Bears News Release
WHO: Orlando Solar Bears at Greenville Swamp Rabbits
VENUE: Bon Secours Wellness Arena, Greenville, S.C.
DATE: Friday, Feb. 1 at 7 p.m.
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TONIGHT: The Orlando Solar Bears (21-17-3-0) take on the Greenville Swamp Rabbits (14-27-3-2). This is the fifth of nine total meetings this season between Orlando and Greenville, and the third of five games at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. The Solar Bears are 1-0-1-0 on the road against the Swamp Rabbits this season.
MCAULEY LOOKS TO BUILD ON STREAK: Forward Colby McAuley enters tonight's game with a five-game point streak for the Solar Bears. Since Jan. 12, McAuley has produced six points (3g-3a) and is averaging 3.6 shots on goal per game.
BRODZINSKI CONTINUES TO PILE UP POINTS: With a two-assist outing last Saturday, defenseman Michael Brodzinski has crept back into the league's Top-20 in points among blueliners. With 23 points (6g-17a) on the season, Brodzinski has been one of the major forces in helping drive the team's success, as the team is 14-4-1-0 when he finds his way onto the scoresheet.
SPECIAL TEAMS BATTLE: Orlando has enjoyed success on both the power play and penalty kill against Greenville this season, as Orlando has gone 4-for-20 (20%) with the man advantage against the Swamp Rabbits, while only surrendering two goals on 15 chances for an 86.7% penalty kill rate.
NEXT GAMES: The Solar Bears complete their season-high nine-game road trip tomorrow night when they face the Atlanta Gladiators at 7:35 p.m. at Infinite Energy Arena. The Solar Bears return home to host the Jacksonville Icemen on Wednesday, Feb. 6 at 7 p.m. for a Wine Down Wednesday. Fans can take advantage of $5 wine specials during the game. CLICK HERE to purchase tickets for the game.
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2018-19 Single-Game Tickets Now on Sale:
Single-game tickets for the Orlando Solar Bears 2018-19 regular season home schedule are now on sale. Fans can purchase single-game tickets for as little as $15 at the Amway Center box office, or online at Ticketmaster.com.
2018-19 Season Ticket Memberships:
Season Ticket Memberships for the seventh season of ECHL Orlando Solar Bears hockey are now on sale. Full and Half-Season memberships are both available, starting as low as $270. For more information, call (407) 951-8200 or visit orlandosolarbearshockey.com.
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