Jacksonville gets payback, knocks Orlando out of playoff hunt

JACKSONVILLE,  FLA – On Tuesday night, the Orlando Solar Bears eliminated the Jacksonville Icemen from contention for the final playoff berth in the ECHL’s Eastern conference. Three days later, the Icemen had an opportunity to get sweet revenge by knocking … Continue reading

Orlando’s Luchuk wins 20-21 ECHL Sportsmanship award

PRINCETON, NJ – Aaron Luchuk of the Orlando Solar Bears is the recipient of the Sportsmanship Award for 2020-21 as determined in a vote of ECHL coaches, broadcasters, media relations directors and media members. The award is presented annually to … Continue reading

Stingrays win big over Solar Bears, take over final playoff spot

ORLANDO, FLA – The Orlando Solar Bears headed into Thursday night’s huge head-to-head matchup with the South Carolina Stingrays knowing one thing: a regulation time win would all but lock up the fourth and final Eastern conference playoff spot. Through … Continue reading

PHN’s Best Shots of the Game: Icemen come up short in must win game

JACKSONVILLE, FLA – With a potential playoff spot on the line, the Jacksonville Icemen hosted the Orlando Solar Bears at the Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena on Tuesday, June 1st. The contest was a defensive, playoff-style affair and when all was … Continue reading

Orlando’s Spencer named ECHL Player of the Week

PRINCETON, NJ – Matthew Spencer of the Orlando Solar Bears is the Inglasco ECHL Player of the Week for May 24-30. Spencer scored two goals – both game-winning tallies – and added five assists for seven points in four games … Continue reading