We have another ECHL affiliation to report, as the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Orlando Solar Bears jointly announced a three-year deal. (more…)
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Newfoundland Growlers, Maple Leafs Set to Announce Affiliation
An expected hockey affiliation will soon come to fruition, as the upstart Newfoundland Growlers (ECHL) and Toronto Maple Leafs will reportedly announce their agreement this week. (more…)
DeVos Family, Magic Buy Orlando Solar Bears
The DeVos family returns to the hockey world, as the Orlando Solar Bears (ECHL) are now under their control in a deal that includes another DeVos asset, the Orlando Magic (NBA). (more…)
Solar Bears Sell Naming Rights to Ice
The Orlando Solar Bears have sold naming rights to the ice at the Amway Center, agreeing to a pact with American Residential Services (ARS). As a result of the deal, the ice will now be known as ARS.com Rink at Amway Center. (more…)
After successful debut season, Orlando Solar Bears prep for 2013-2014
The return of pro hockey to central Florida in the form of the ECHL’s Orlando Solar Bears was a success, but sustainability means more growth and perhaps a run in the playoffs. (more…)
Orlando Solar Bears unveil logo
The Orlando Solar Bears, slated to join the ECHL in the 2012-2013 season, unveiled their logo last night. The logo, designed by Joe Bosack, features the popular mascot, “Shades,” and consist of the historical teal and purple color scheme. “A focus group made up of youth hockey players and coaches, past Solar Bears season ticket […]