Repaci scores hat trick, but Solar Bears fall 4-3 in finale
June 5, 2021 - ECHL (ECHL)
Orlando Solar Bears News Release
ORLANDO, Fla. - Anthony Repaci scored all three goals for his club for his first professional hat trick, but the Orlando Solar Bears (36-29-6-1) fell by a 4-3 score in their 2020-21 season finale to the Florida Everblades (42-19-5-3) on Saturday night at the AdventHealth Rink at Amway Center.
First Period
Orlando goal: Anthony Repaci (10) at 10:30. Assisted by Nikita Pavlychev.
Florida goal: Alex Kile (24) at 11:48. Assisted by Michael Neville and Myles Powell.
Shots: ORL 16, FLA 13
Second Period
Florida goal: Logan Roe (6) at 5:38. Assisted by Alex Kile and Myles Powell.
Florida goal: Alex Kile (25) at 11:47. Assisted by Logan Roe and Cole MacDonald.
Florida goal: Luke Nogard (6) at 13:57.
Shots: ORL 12, FLA 12
Third Period
Orlando goal: Anthony Repaci (11) at 3:40. Assisted by Joseph Garreffa.
Orlando goal: Anthony Repaci (12) at 19:52. Assisted by Mark Auk and Tristin Langan.
Shots: ORL 18, FLA 5
Goaltending:
ORL: Michael Lackey, 26-for-30
FLA: Devin Cooley, 43-for-46
THREE STARS:
1) Anthony Repaci - ORL
2) Alex Kile - FLA
3) Logan Roe - FLA
NOTABLES:
The Solar Bears finished their home schedule with a 20-13-3-0 record; Orlando was 9-8-2-0 at home against Florida this season, and 10-13-3-1 overall against the Everblades in 27 total matches
Repaci's hat trick was the first by a Solar Bears player on home ice since Corey Kalk (Feb. 15, 2019 vs. Greenville)
ECHL Stories from June 5, 2021
- Grizz Win 6-0 in Regular Season Finale, Will Face Allen in Playoffs - Utah Grizzlies
- Mavericks Beat Thunder in Final Game of Season - Kansas City Mavericks
- Thunder to Face Komets in Western Conference Semifinals - Wichita Thunder
- Thunder Closes Regular Season with Loss in KC - Wichita Thunder
- Paterson Stones Rush with 33-Save Shutout - Rapid City Rush
- Repaci scores hat trick, but Solar Bears fall 4-3 in finale - Orlando Solar Bears
- Florida Claims Brabham Cup with Win over Orlando - Florida Everblades
- Nailers Win Season Finale, 5-2 - Wheeling Nailers
- Nailers Best Fuel in Final Regular Season Game of the Year - Indy Fuel
- Stingrays Salute Fans with 4-1 Victory - South Carolina Stingrays
- Florida Claims Brabham Cup as ECHL Regular-Season Champions - ECHL
- Blades Announce Schedule for First Round Home Games - Florida Everblades
- ECHL Transactions - June 5 - ECHL
- Grizzlies Preview: Fan Appreciation Night Highlights Regular Season Finale - Utah Grizzlies
- Game Preview: Stingrays vs. Icemen, June 5 at 6:05 PM - South Carolina Stingrays
- Blades Need One Point for Brabham Cup - Florida Everblades
- Game Day Preview: First Place Americans, Host Last Place Rapid City - Allen Americans
- Komets Throttle Grizzlies on Friday Night - Utah Grizzlies
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
