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Solar Bears Maintain 3-2 Series Lead After Game 5 Loss To Everblades

April 23, 2017 - ECHL (ECHL)
Orlando Solar Bears News Release


ORLANDO, Fla. - The Orlando Solar Bears were unable to close out the Florida Everblades in Game 5 of the South Division Semifinals, as the home team fell by a 5-1 score on Sunday afternoon at the ARS.com Rink at Amway Center. Orlando holds a 3-2 lead in the series, which resumes on Tuesday, April 25 at 7:30 p.m. at Germain Arena.

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SCORING SUMMARY

Orlando: Justin Buzzeo (Ty Stanton, Chris Crane)

Goaltender: Mitch Gillam: 37/42

Florida: Michael Kirkpatrick (Levko Koper, Brant Harris), Mike Marcou (M. Kirkpatrick, Anthony Peters), Brendan O'Donnell (John McCarron, M. Marcou), B. O'Donnell (J. McCarron, Zack Kamrass), Dalton Smith (Stephen MacAulay, Matt Hatch)

Goaltender: Anthony Peters: 31/32

ON THE SCORESHEET

- Justin Buzzeo picked up a goal for the second straight game as he jammed in Ty Stanton's shot from the left point past Anthony Peters at 5:56 of the third period.

- Chris Crane earned the secondary assist on Buzzeo's goal, tying Taylor Doherty and Denver Manderson for the team scoring lead in the postseason.

NOTABLES

- Orlando can wrap up the South Division Semifinals with a victory in Game 6, which will be held on Tuesday, April 25 at 7:30 p.m. at Germain Arena. Game 7 - if necessary - will be held Wednesday, April 26 at 7:30 p.m.

THREE STARS

1) Brendan O'Donnell - FLA

2) Anthony Peters - FLA

3) Mike Marcou - FLA

Tickets for Solar Bears home games for the 2017 Kelly Cup Playoffs, presented by Coors Light, are on sale now and can be purchased via orlandosolarbearshockey.com, the Amway Center box office and Ticketmaster.

The Solar Bears mobile app, presented by BB&T, gives Solar Bears fans everything they need right in their pocket. The app is also home to the brand-new Loyalty & Rewards Program, which provides Solar Bears fans with opportunities to accumulate points and redeem them for exclusive prizes. The app is FREE and available for both iOS and Android devices.

The Orlando Solar Bears are the proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Toronto Maple Leafs and AHL's Toronto Marlies, and play all of their home games at the ARS.com Rink at Amway Center, the 2012 Street and Smith's Sports Business Journal Sports Facility of the Year.

Follow the Solar Bears on OrlandoSolarBearsHockey.com, Facebook, Twitter ( @OrlandoHockey) and Instagram ( SolarBearsHockey) for all the latest news and updates.

Season tickets, Corporate Flex vouchers and Group tickets are a great way to entertain employees, co-workers, clients, friends and family. For more information on all of the Solar Bears ticket packages, call (407) 951-8200 or visit orlandosolarbearshockey.com.

Officially licensed Orlando Solar Bears replica team jerseys, apparel and headwear can be purchased online at orlandosolarbearshockey.com/shop.




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