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The Orlando Solar Bears are a minor league hockey team. Based in Orlando, Florida, they are a member of the ECHL.

Solar Bears Submit 2025 Protected List

June 9, 2025 - ORLANDO. Fla. - The Orlando Solar Bears have announced its Protected List of players submitted to the ECHL. The team has included 19 players on its Protected List, which is comprised of 11 forwards, six defensemen and two goaltenders. FORWARDS: Jack Adams, Anthony Bardaro, Kelly Bent, Tyler Bird [V], Liam Devlin [R], Carson Focht, Alex Frye, Cole Kodsi [R], Brayden Low [V], Aaron Luchuk [V], Ryan O'Reilly [R] DEFENSEMEN: Nick Anderson [R], Mark Auk, Theo Calvas, Ben Carroll, Tony Follmer [R], Kris Myllari [V], GOALT... Full Story

Solar Bears Nominated for Several Team Awards Ahead of 2025 ECHL Hockey Summer Meetings in Orlando

June 4, 2025 - ORLANDO, Fla. - The Orlando Solar Bears, proud affiliate of the National Hockey League's Tampa Bay Lightning, are thrilled to announce the team has been named finalists for several prestigious ECHL awards. In recognition of their outstanding achievements during the 2024-25 season, the Solar Bears have been nominated for Marketing Team of the Year (2023-24 winner), Most Creative Ticket Package, Game Operations Team of the Year, Social Media Team of the Year, Ticket Department Team of the Year - Aggregate, Group Department ... Full Story

Solar Bears Announce Dates for Opening Night and School Day Game

May 15, 2025 - ORLANDO, Fla. - The Orlando Solar Bears, in conjunction with the ECHL, have announced its dates for the home opening game on Friday, October 17 at 7:00 p.m. and ninth annual school day game on Tuesday, November 4 at 10:30 a.m. Tickets for Opening Night on October 17 will go on sale on a date to be determined. The remainder of the Solar Bears schedule for the 2025-26 season is subject to change based on the release of the 2025-26 NBA schedule.... Full Story

Thank You, Solar Bears Fans - What a Season

May 13, 2025 - Dear Solar Bears Fans, From the opening puck drop to the final horn of the playoffs, you showed up, cheered loud, and made this season truly unforgettable. On behalf of the entire Orlando Solar Bears organization, we want to extend a heartfelt THANK YOU for your incredible support. Thanks to your passion and dedication, we celebrated 9 sellouts - 7 during the regular season and 2 in the playoffs - filling the Kia Center with electric energy every time we hit the ice. Over the course of 42 games, an incredible 286,128 f... Full Story

• Solar Bears Submit 2025 Protected List - June 9, 2025
  
• Solar Bears Nominated for Several Team Awards Ahead of 2025 ECHL Hockey Summer Meetings in Orlando - June 4, 2025
  
• Solar Bears Announce Dates for Opening Night and School Day Game - May 15, 2025
  
• Thank You, Solar Bears Fans - What a Season - May 13, 2025
  
• Bear Bites - Solar Bears Update - May 12, 2025
  
• Bear Bites - Solar Bears Update - May 5, 2025
  
• Goaltender Ryan Fanti Loaned to Orlando Solar Bears from Syracuse Crunch - May 1, 2025
  
• Solar Bears Round Two Series Preview vs. Florida - April 30, 2025
  
• Second Round Playoff Tickets Are ON SALE NOW - April 30, 2025
  
• Solar Bears Announce Playoff Dates and Times for South Division Finals against Florida - April 29, 2025
  
• Bear Bites - Solar Bears Update - April 28, 2025
  
• Bear Bites - Solar Bears Update - April 21, 2025
  
• Djibril Touré Reassigned by Ottawa Senators to Orlando Solar Bears from Belleville Senators - April 21, 2025
  
• Solar Bears Announce Home Playoff Dates and Times for Round One - April 16, 2025
  
• Solar Bears Announce 2025 Playoff Roster - April 15, 2025
  
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Orlando Solar Bears face the fans as their season ends
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League: ECHL
Home: Orlando, Florida
Affiliation: Toronto Maple Leafs
Website: Orlando Solar Bears site
Schedule: Full Orlando Solar Bears Schedule Statistics: Full Orlando Solar Bears Statistics

Sat., May 10	L	Florida 3 at Orlando 1 (Playoff Gm. 5)	Final
Fri., May 9	L	Florida 3 at Orlando 0 (Playoff Gm. 4)	Final
Tue., May 6	W	Florida 1 at Orlando 2 (Playoff Gm. 3)	Final
Sat., May 3	L	Orlando 2 at Florida 6 (Playoff Gm. 2)	Final
Fri., May 2	L	Orlando 3 at Florida 5 (Playoff Gm. 1)	Final
Tue., Apr 29	W	Orlando 2 at South Carolina 0 (Playoff Gm. 7)	Final
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• Everblades roll to a 6-2 win in Game 2, take 2-0 series lead - ECHL WINK (May 6)
  
• Stingrays lose to Solar Bears in Kelly Cup Playoff Series - ECHL Charleston Post and Courier (May 1)
  
• Orlando Solar Bears end South Carolina Stingrays season - ECHL Charleston Post and Courier (April 30)
  
• Florida Everblades schedule vs. the Orlando Solar Bears in ECHL South Division Finals - ECHL Fort Myers News-Press (April 30)
  
• Photos: Stingrays lost, 5-2, in game 6 for Kelly Cup playoffs - ECHL Charleston Post and Courier (April 28)
  
• Orlando Solar Bears push South Carolina Stingrays to Game 7 - ECHL Charleston Post and Courier (April 28)
  
• South Carolina Stingrays take 3-2 series lead with OT win - ECHL Charleston Post and Courier (April 25)
  
• South Carolina Stingrays fall in Game 4 of ECHL playoffs - ECHL Charleston Post and Courier (April 24)
  
• South Carolina Stingrays fall to Orlando in Game 3 of series - ECHL Charleston Post and Courier (April 22)
  
• Charleston's Stingrays play Solar Bears in Kelly Cup playoff - ECHL Charleston Post and Courier (April 20)
  
• South Carolina Stingrays take 2-0 lead in playoff series - ECHL Charleston Post and Courier (April 20)
  
• South Carolina Stingrays take 1-0 lead in playoff series - ECHL Charleston Post and Courier (April 19)
  
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