Orlando Solar Bears

PHOTOS: Orlando Solar Bears vs. South Carolina Stingrays – 10/19/2024

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. – The 2024-25 season opening night for the South Carolina Stingrays was a strong showing for newly appointed head coach Jared Nightingale. Returning goaltender Mitchell Gibson covered the crease for S.C. and made 23 saves, leading the team to a 4-3 overtime win over the Orlando Solar Bears. During regulation play, Grant […]

ECHL: South Division Week One Recap | 10/22/2024

Here’s a quick roundup of how the South Division teams in the ECHL performed this past week: Final Scores Friday, October 18, 2024 Orlando Solar Bears – 5 vs. Greenville Swamp Rabbits – 4 (Final OT) Orlando narrowly edging out Greenville 5-4. Looks like Tyler Bird was on fire, bagging a hat trick, including the […]

ECHL Game Recap: Orlando Solar Bears at Greenville Swamp Rabbits | 10/18/2024

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Yesterday evening, Oct. 18, the Greenville Swamp Rabbits hosted the Orlando Solar Bears for the opening night of the ECHL’s 2024-25 regular season. This game was highly anticipated as a loud and revengeful division rivalry, after Orlando took round one of the 2024 Kelly Cup Playoffs in six games. For a home […]

ECHL: Preview of the 2024-25 Season

The 2024-25 season kicks off today, with the first puck poised to touch fresh ice this evening. The ECHL announced the Season Opening Rosters yesterday, so let’s take a moment to review last season’s league standings. We’ll explore the strengths and weaknesses of each team based on last year’s stats, and contemplate the potential outcomes […]

ECHL Game Preview: Orlando Solar Bears at Greenville Swamp Rabbits | 10/18/2024

GREENVILLE, S.C. — After a long wait during the offseason, the ECHL’s 2024-25 regular season is about to begin. Today, Oct. 18, the Orlando Solar Bears and Greenville Swamp Rabbits will start the regular season in Greenville for a heated division rivalry rematch. Last season, the two teams went head-to-head for round one of the […]

ECHL: Orlando Acquires Randy Hernandez Through Trade with Fort Wayne

The ECHL announced today that the Orlando Solar Bearhttps://orlandosolarbearshockey.com/s have acquired Randy Hernandez from the Fort Wayne Komets in exchange for future considerations. Hernandez started playing hockey later than some of his peers, taking on the sport at the age of 12. Born to Cuban immigrants, he grew up in Miami, Florida, where he developed […]

ECHL 2024-25 Season Preview: Worcester Railers

With so much not working towards the end of the year last year for the Worcester Railers, the team looks to start strong this season. The Worcester Railers enter the upcoming season with anticipation and opportunity. After a season filled with challenges, fans are eager to see how the team will build on their revamped […]

ECHL: Orlando Solar Bears Roster Transactions and Training Camp Roster

The Orlando Solar Bears announced their training camp schedule and roster on Monday October 7th, 2024. The schedule is changing due to Hurricane Milton as October 9th and 10th have been cancelled announced by the team on Wednesday October 9th, 2024. Practice was held on Tuesday, October 8th from 11:00 am-12:15 pm at the Orlando […]

2024-25 ECHL Pre-Season BOG Meeting Recap

The ECHL BOG had their pre-season meeting last week in Phoenix as they prepared for the 2024-25 pre-season, which kicks off in less than two weeks. Just like the BOG meeting they had earlier this Summer, there are a few more changes coming to the league for the 2024-25 season, so let’s recap those changes […]

ECHL: Orlando Adds Forward To 2024-25 Roster

The Orlando Solar Bears continue to have a very busy month of September, as they have announced their seventh player signing of the month, with still a week left. The Solar Bears have signed Thomas Belgarde to a Standard Player Contract for the 2024-2025 ECHL season. Belgarde will be entering his second professional season and […]