
Solar Bears to Host Florida Hockey Weekend this Saturday and Sunday
January 3, 2019 - ECHL (ECHL)
Orlando Solar Bears News Release
ORLANDO, Fla. - The Orlando Solar Bears will host Florida Hockey Weekend, presented by Auto Justice Attorney Michael T. Gibson, P.A. when the team takes on the South Carolina Stingrays in a pair of games on Saturday, Jan. 5 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, Jan. 6 at 1:30 p.m. at the ARS.com Rink at Amway Center.
Fans can purchase tickets to both games.
On Saturday, the Solar Bears will celebrate their first year of their new three-year affiliation agreement with the NHL's Tampa Bay Lightning as the team hosts Lightning Night. The game will include Lightning-themed in-game entertainment featuring Lightning mascot Thunderbug. Lightning-themed merchandise will also available for fans to purchase.
On Sunday, the Solar Bears will host a college hockey match between the University of Central Florida Knights and University of South Florida Bulls hockey teams will play each other in a Southern Collegiate Hockey Conference contest following the Solar Bears game. Please note that admission for the UCF vs. USF game requires the purchase of a ticket to Sunday's game between the Solar Bears and Stingrays. Once the Solar Bears game has concluded, fans may relocate to sections 113-116 in the lower bowl of the Amway Center for the college hockey game.
Sunday's game is also a FAIRWINDS Solar Bears Sunday. The first 100 FAIRWINDS members who show their FAIRWINDS debit/credit card and photo ID at the Amway Center box office will receive a free pair of tickets to Sunday's game. Once the first 100 free pairs are claimed, FAIRIWNDS members can still take advantage of a buy-one-get-one offer. Visit fairwinds.org/solarbears for more information.
2018-19 Season Presented by XYMOPrint:
The 2018-19 Orlando Solar Bears season is presented by XYMOPrint, Orlando's digital printing experts. As a special offer, fans who call XYMOPrint at (888) 223-9390 from now until June 15, 2019 and reference the Solar Bears will receive 30% off their first order of 500 business cards.
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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- Thunder Acquires Zombo from Cincy - Wichita Thunder
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- ECHL Transactions - January 3 - ECHL
- Zombo Traded to Wichita - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Thunder Announce Second-Half Promo Schedule - Adirondack Thunder
- South Carolina Signs Defender Drew Baker - South Carolina Stingrays
- Americans and Orlando Strike a 4-Player Deal - Allen Americans
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- Walleye Add Two - Toledo Walleye
- Cam Brown Named CCM ECHL Player of the Month - Wheeling Nailers
- Wheeling's Brown Named CCM/ECHL Player of the Month - ECHL
- IceHogs Call for Manning and McArdle - Indy Fuel
- Nailers vs. Walleye Game Day Snap Shot, January 3 - Wheeling Nailers
- Olivier Archambault Reassigned to Solar Bears by Crunch - Orlando Solar Bears
- Utah's Henke Named Howies Hockey Tape/ECHL Rookie of the Month - ECHL
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- Grizzlies Insider Adam Turner on 5-3 Wednesday Win - Utah Grizzlies
- Second Period Dooms Thunder in Loss to Grizzlies - Wichita Thunder
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