What league does Orlando Solar Bears play in?

Orlando Solar Bears play in the ECHL.

When was Orlando Solar Bears founded?

Orlando Solar Bears was founded in 2012 in Orlando, FL, USA, USA.

Where is Orlando Solar Bears based?

Orlando Solar Bears is based in Orlando, FL, USA.

Who is the head coach of Orlando Solar Bears?

The head coach of Orlando Solar Bears is Drake Berehowsky.

Who is the captain of Orlando Solar Bears?

The captain of Orlando Solar Bears is Chris LeBlanc.

What arena does Orlando Solar Bears play in?

Orlando Solar Bears play their home games at Kia Center in Orlando, FL, USA.

What are the team colors of Orlando Solar Bears?

The team colors of Orlando Solar Bears are Blue + Orange + Purple + White.

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2020-2021 Season

Orlando Solar Bears were 36-29-7 in the 2020-21 ECHL season with 79 points, 5th in the Eastern and 8th overall.

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2020-2021 Orlando Solar Bears Roster

Orlando Solar Bears — 2020-2021 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#31	Taran Kozun (G)Loan	32	1994	Nipawin, SK, CAN	6'1"	174	L
	#31	Michael Lackey (G)	29	1997	Washington, DC, USA	6'4"	214	L
	#40	Parker Milner (G)	36	1990	Pittsburgh, PA, USA	6'0"	192	L
	#36	Kris Oldham (G)	29	1997	Anchorage, AK, USA	6'3"	196	L
	#40	Garret Sparks (G)	33	1993	Elmhurst, IL, USA	6'3"	201	L
	#38	Clint Windsor (G)	32	1993	Hamilton, ON, CAN	6'4"	216	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#12	Mark Auk (D)	31	1995	Grosse Pointe Park, MI, USA	6'0"	205	L
	#24	Richard Boyd (D)	31	1995	Fort Myers, FL, USA	6'3"	209	L
	#2	Karlis Cukste (D)	29	1997	Riga, LAT	6'4"	220	L
	#6	Alex Green (D)	28	1998	Chicago, IL, USA	6'2"	196	R
	#5	Alexander Kuqali (D)	35	1991	Pittsburgh, PA, USA	6'2"	225	L
	#22	Kevin Lohan (D)	33	1993	Cold Spring Harbor, NY, USA	6'5"	216	R
	#3	Luke McInnis (D)	28	1998	Hingham, MA, USA	5'11"	174	L
	#4	Patrick McNally (D)	34	1991	Glen Head, NY, USA	6'2"	181	L
	#25	Paul Meyer (D)	30	1996	Edina, MN, USA	6'4"	209	L
	#2	Tommy Panico (D)	31	1995	Wall, NJ, USA	6'1"	201	L
	#9	Michael Prapavessis (D)	30	1996	Mississauga, ON, CAN	6'1"	183	L
	#4	Chaz Reddekopp (D)	29	1997	West Kelowna, BC, CAN	6'4"	225	L
	#19	Jordan Schneider (D)	31	1995	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'4"	205	L
	#55	Dmitri Semykin (D)	26	2000	Moskva, RUS	6'2"	214	L
	#20	Matt Spencer (D)	29	1997	Guelph, ON, CAN	6'2"	203	R
	#21	Devante Stephens (D)	29	1997	White Rock, BC, CAN	6'3"	192	L
	#8	Nolan Valleau (D)	33	1992	Novi, MI, USA	6'1"	185	L
FORWARDS
	#10	Peter Abbandonato (C/LW)	28	1998	Laval, QC, CAN	5'11"	194	L
	#9	Matt Alvaro (C/LW)	30	1996	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'9"	190	L
	#17	Zack Andrusiak (LW/C)	28	1998	Yorkton, SK, CAN	5'11"	187	L
	#7	Tyler Bird (RW)	30	1996	Boston, MA, USA	6'1"	192	R
	#24	Luc Brown (RW)	30	1996	Napanee, ON, CAN	6'0"	190	R
	#85	Taylor Cammarata (C/LW)	31	1995	Plymouth, MN, USA	5'7"	161	L
	#46	Scott Conway (C)	31	1995	Basingstoke, GBR	6'0"	190	L
	#86	Jake Coughler (C)	30	1996	St. Catharines, ON, CAN	6'1"	187	R
	#9	Jerry D'Amigo (RW/LW)	35	1991	Binghamton, NY, USA	5'11"	201	L
	#10	Joseph Garreffa (C/W)	27	1999	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'9"	187	L
	#28	Krystof Hrabik (C/W)	27	1999	Praha, CZE	6'4"	218	L
	#26	Jimmy Huntington (C/LW)	27	1998	Laval, QC, CAN	6'0"	201	L
	#88	Michael Joly (RW)	31	1995	Gatineau, QC, CAN	5'11"	174	L
	#29	Tad Kozun (LW)	33	1993	Nipawin, SK, CAN	5'11"	170	L
	#23	Tristin Langan (C/LW)	27	1998	Swan River, MB, CAN	6'0"	194	L
	#16	Chris LeBlanc (RW)"C"	33	1993	Winthrop, MA, USA	6'3"	205	R
	#8	Ryan Lohin (C)	30	1996	Chadds Ford Township, PA, USA	6'0"	192	L
	#91	Aaron Luchuk (C/LW)	29	1997	Kingston, ON, CAN	5'10"	187	L
	#19	Alan Lyszczarczyk (C/W)	28	1998	Nowy Targ, POL	5'10"	179	L
	#27	Johno May (C/RW)	33	1993	Mahtomedi, MN, USA	6'5"	205	R
	#13	Nikita Pavlychev (C/LW)	29	1997	Yaroslavl, RUS	6'7"	201	L
	#14	J.J. Piccinich (RW)	30	1996	Paramus, NJ, USA	6'0"	190	R
	#18	Anthony Repaci (C)	32	1994	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'0"	194	L
	#25	Fabrizio Ricci (LW/D)	31	1995	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'2"	205	L
	#28	Dylan Sadowy (LW/RW)	30	1996	Brampton, ON, CAN	6'1"	205	L
	#43	Ben Thomson (LW)	33	1993	Orangeville, ON, CAN	6'3"	216	L
	#24	Kyle Topping (C)	26	1999	Ganges, BC, CAN	6'0"	194	L
Position: G: 5, D: 12, F: 23Av Age: 25.45 yearsAv Ht: 6'1"Av Wt: 196 lbsCompare with other teams »

2020-2021 Orlando Solar Bears Staff

GM/Head CoachDrake Berehowsky
Asst. CoachJared Staal
Asst. Equipment ManagerCasey Barile
BroadcasterJesse Liebman
ChairmanDan DeVos
Franchise OwnerDan DeVos
Franchise OwnerDick DeVos
Head Athletic TrainerBrian DeAlmeida
Head Equipment ManagerAdam Dexter
PresidentChris Heller

Team Staff History

2020-2021 Orlando Solar Bears Captains

"C"

Chris LeBlanc

Team Captaincy History

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Orlando Solar Bears Facts

Plays in: ECHL
Team Colors: Blue + Orange + Purple + White
Town: Orlando, FL, USA Map
Founded: 2012

2020-2021 Orlando Solar Bears Roster Facts

Nationalities

23 players
21 players
2 players
1 player
1 player
1 player
1 player

Experience

Orlando Solar Bears: 2 109 GP
NHL: 72 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 17 GP
Liiga: 133 GP
Czechia: 39 GP
AHL: 1 983 GP
DEL: 93 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Syracuse Crunch (AHL)
Tampa Bay Lightning (NHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Kia Center
Location: Orlando, FL, USA
Capacity: 17 353
Construction Year: 2010

Orlando Solar Bears Games

Orlando Solar Bears — 2020-2021 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
10/30/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Orlando Solar Bears	Jacksonville Icemen	-	ECHL
10/28/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Orlando Solar Bears	Florida Everblades	-	ECHL
10/24/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Orlando Solar Bears	South Carolina Stingrays	-	ECHL
10/18/2026 09:00 PM UTC	Orlando Solar Bears	Florida Everblades	1 - 5	ECHL
10/17/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Florida Everblades	Orlando Solar Bears	3 - 1	ECHL

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Latest Transactions

Orlando Solar Bears — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
10/22/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Dustin Geregach (D)	Wheeling Nailers	Details
10/15/2026	Up/Down	joining	Daniel Laatsch (D)	Buffalo Sabres	Details
10/13/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Dilan Savenkov (D)	Unknown	Details
10/04/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Tyriq Outen (G)	Unknown	Details
10/03/2026	Confirmed	joining	Tyriq Outen (G)	Kalamazoo Wings	Details
10/03/2026	Confirmed	joining	Dilan Savenkov (D)	No team	Details
10/03/2026	Confirmed	joining	Landry Schmuck (F)	Huntsville Havoc	Details
10/03/2026	Confirmed	joining	Hunter Hall (F)	Watertown Wolves	Details

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Orlando Solar Bears History and Standings

Orlando Solar Bears — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	ECHL	2	0	2	-	-	0	2	8	0	0	7	-
2025-2026	ECHL	72	29	38	-	-	5	186	230	63	0.88	7	Did not make playoffs
2024-2025	ECHL	72	37	25	-	-	10	196	200	84	1.17	4	Division Final loss
2023-2024	ECHL	72	38	24	-	-	10	220	206	86	1.19	4	Division Final loss
2022-2023	ECHL	72	30	33	-	-	9	219	260	69	0.96	6	Did not make playoffs
2021-2022	ECHL	71	33	31	-	-	7	197	226	73	1.03	5	Did not make playoffs
2020-2021	ECHL	72	36	29	-	-	7	218	232	79	1.1	5	Did not make playoffs
2019-2020	ECHL	62	27	29	-	-	6	170	180	60	0.97	5	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	ECHL	72	41	25	-	-	6	251	238	88	1.22	2	Division Final loss
2017-2018	ECHL	72	33	30	-	-	9	212	228	75	1.04	3	Division Final loss
2016-2017	ECHL	72	36	26	-	-	10	260	258	82	1.14	4	Division Semifinal loss
2015-2016	ECHL	72	33	30	-	-	9	224	232	75	1.04	4	Did not make playoffs
2014-2015	ECHL	72	37	25	-	-	6	236	215	84	1.17	4	Division Semifinal loss
2013-2014	ECHL	72	43	24	-	-	5	225	219	91	1.26	2	Conference QF loss
2012-2013	ECHL	72	28	37	-	-	7	197	253	63	0.88	5	Did not make playoffs

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Orlando Solar Bears — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Alan Lyszczarczyk (F)	2026-2027	GKS Tychy	PHL	12	7	16	23	4
2.	Carson MacKinnon (F)	2026-2027	EC Peiting	Oberliga	12	12	8	20	12
3.	Brady Shaw (F)	2026-2027	Black Wings Linz	ICEHL	14	10	8	18	2
4.	J.J. Piccinich (F)	2026-2027	Belfast Giants	-	10	8	9	17	0
5.	Mikhail Shalagin (F)	2026-2027	HK Norilsk	VHL	13	5	11	16	2
6.	Michael Joly (F)	2026-2027	HC Ambrì-Piotta	NL	14	10	5	15	2
7.	Kyle Topping (F)	2026-2027	Black Wings Linz	ICEHL	14	3	12	15	8
8.	Peter Abbandonato (F)	2026-2027	ERC Ingolstadt	DEL	11	5	9	14	0
9.	Erik Bradford (F)	2026-2027	Düsseldorfer EG	DEL 2	10	3	10	13	2
10.	Scott Conway (F)	2026-2027	Belfast Giants	-	10	7	5	12	2

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Orlando Solar Bears — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'1"	192 lbs	25.69
2025-2026	View Roster	6'1"	194 lbs	27.02
2024-2025	View Roster	6'2"	196 lbs	26.45
2023-2024	View Roster	6'1"	198 lbs	25.95
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	196 lbs	25.98

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Orlando Solar Bears — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Aaron Luchuk (F)	310	116	162	278
2.	Tyler Bird (F)	429	108	117	225
3.	Tristin Langan (F)	239	76	125	201
4.	Michael Brodzinski (D)	266	35	130	165
5.	Éric Faille (F)	113	51	79	130

Franchise All-Time Goals

Orlando Solar Bears — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Aaron Luchuk (F)	310	116	162	278
2.	Tyler Bird (F)	429	108	117	225
3.	Tristin Langan (F)	239	76	125	201
4.	Joe Perry (F)	124	53	33	86
5.	Éric Faille (F)	113	51	79	130

Franchise All-Time Assists

Orlando Solar Bears — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Aaron Luchuk (F)	310	116	162	278
2.	Michael Brodzinski (D)	266	35	130	165
3.	Tristin Langan (F)	239	76	125	201
4.	Tyler Bird (F)	429	108	117	225
5.	Chris LeBlanc (F)	235	47	82	129

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Orlando Solar Bears — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Mike Monfredo (D)	152	16	54	388
2.	Tyler Bird (F)	429	108	225	371
3.	Kelly Bent (F)	94	5	12	318
4.	Jimmy Mazza (D)	162	12	46	277
5.	C.J. Severyn (F)	105	33	78	208

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Orlando Solar Bears — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Tyler Bird (F)	429	108	117	225
2.	Aaron Luchuk (F)	310	116	162	278
3.	Michael Brodzinski (D)	266	35	130	165
4.	Tristin Langan (F)	239	76	125	201
5.	Eric Baier (D)	236	33	78	111

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Orlando Solar Bears — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Jake McGrew (F)	3	3	6	2.00
2.	Troy Bourke (F)	30	11	45	1.50
3.	Ethan Werek (F)	2	1	3	1.50
4.	Nick Petersen (F)	22	12	26	1.18
5.	Greg Miller (F)	25	14	29	1.16

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Orlando Solar Bears — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Aaron Luchuk (F)	2020-2021	ECHL	72	28	46	74	1.03	16
2.	Éric Faille (F)	2016-2017	ECHL	57	27	43	70	1.23	32
3.	Tristin Langan (F)	2020-2021	ECHL	72	28	35	63	0.88	66
4.	Éric Faille (F)	2015-2016	ECHL	56	24	36	60	1.07	10
5.	Aaron Luchuk (F)	2024-2025	ECHL	72	24	35	59	0.82	14

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Orlando Solar Bears — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Joe Perry (F)	2016-2017	ECHL	70	35	19	54	0.77	71
2.	Aaron Luchuk (F)	2020-2021	ECHL	72	28	46	74	1.03	16
3.	Tristin Langan (F)	2020-2021	ECHL	72	28	35	63	0.88	66
4.	Ross Olsson (F)	2022-2023	ECHL	71	28	19	47	0.66	173
5.	Éric Faille (F)	2016-2017	ECHL	57	27	43	70	1.23	32

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Orlando Solar Bears — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Aaron Luchuk (F)	2020-2021	ECHL	72	28	46	74	1.03	16
2.	Éric Faille (F)	2016-2017	ECHL	57	27	43	70	1.23	32
3.	Jacob Cepis (F)	2014-2015	ECHL	59	15	41	56	0.95	59
4.	Michael Brodzinski (D)	2022-2023	ECHL	71	11	39	50	0.70	48
5.	Brady Vail (F)	2015-2016	ECHL	70	20	38	58	0.83	31

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Orlando Solar Bears — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Kelly Bent (F)	2024-2025	ECHL	66	3	7	10	0.15	217
2.	Mike Monfredo (D)	2018-2019	ECHL	71	8	19	27	0.38	207
3.	Ross Olsson (F)	2022-2023	ECHL	71	28	19	47	0.66	173
4.	Ian Slater (F)	2013-2014	ECHL	51	4	10	14	0.27	155
5.	Mark Louis (D)	2015-2016	ECHL	71	3	7	10	0.14	152