Solar Bears announce 2019 training camp roster; schedule of on-ice sessions for first week

ORLANDO, Fla. – The Orlando Solar will begin their eighth season of ECHL hockey with the opening of training camp and on-ice sessions on Monday, Sept. 30 at the RDV Sportsplex Ice Den. All Solar Bears practices and scrimmages will take place on the Pro rink located in the rear of the Ice Den.

Orlando Solar Bears 2019 Training Camp Week One Schedule:

Monday, Sept. 30Practice: 9-10:30 a.m.

Tuesday, Oct. 1First group practices: 9-10:15 a.m.Second group practices: 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.

Wednesday, Oct. 2First group practices: 9-10:15 a.m.Second group practices: 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.

Thursday, Oct. 3 – Team ScrimmageTeam Scrimmage: 9-11 a.m.

Friday, Oct. 4 – GamedayMorning skate: time TBAPreseason game at Florida Everblades: 7:30 p.m. at Hertz Arena

Saturday, Oct. 5 – GamedayPreseason game at Florida Everblades: 7 p.m. at Hertz Arena

Fans and media are invited to attend all on-ice practice sessions at the RDV Sportsplex Ice Den, which are open to the public. Flash photography and unauthorized video recording of Orlando Solar Bears practice sessions is not permitted. The RDV Sportsplex Ice Den is located at 8701 Maitland Summit Blvd., Orlando, FL 32810.

Members of the media who wish to arrange interviews with Solar Bears players, coaches and team personnel should contact Solar Bears director of communications and broadcasting Jesse Liebman at jliebman@orlandosolarbearshockey.com.

Orlando Solar Bears 2019 Training Camp Roster

Forwards

Bird, TylerFitze, DylanFoget, MathieuLeBlanc, ChrisLodge, JimmyMarchment, JakeMcAuley, ColbyMercier, Pierre-LucOlson, TrevorPastorious, Nick [R, TO]Pedersen, Brent [currently attending AHL Manitoba Moose training camp]Playfair, Jackson [R]Romanko, Darian [R]Schoenborn, AlexTait, Ryan [R]

Defensemen

Cardwell, JacobDoherty, Taylor [V]Donaghey, CodyKuqali, AlexanderLohan, Kevin [currently attending AHL Binghamton Devils training camp]McEneny, AustinMonfredo, Mike [V]Stindl, Petr [TO]Thacker, Kyler [R, TO]

Goaltenders

Windsor, Clint [R]

Opening Night is Oct. 12:

The Orlando Solar Bears open their eighth season of ECHL hockey against the South Carolina Stingrays on Saturday, Oct. 12 at 7 p.m. Opening Night tickets are on sale via the Amway Center box office and Ticketmaster  – CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKETS TO OPENING NIGHT. Single-game tickets for all Solar Bears home games are now on sale at the Amway Center box office and Ticketmaster. CLICK HERE to download the calendar for the 2019-20 season.

Pre-Order New Jerseys:

The Orlando Solar Bears will wear new jerseys for the 2019-20 season. An extremely limited quantity of replica jerseys are available for pre-order online, with adult sizes available for $149.95 and youth sizes available for $109.95. Fans can visit bit.ly/OSBJerseys to place a pre-order today.

2019-20 Season Ticket Memberships on Sale Now:

Upgrade to Solar Status and become a Season Ticket Member today. Season ticket memberships for the 2019-20 season are now on sale and start as little as $270 – CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION.

2019-20 Season Presented by XYMOPrint:

The 2019-20 Orlando Solar Bears season is presented by XYMOPrint, Orlando’s digital printing experts. As a special offer, fans who call XYMOPrint at (888) 223-9390 from now until June 15, 2021 and reference the Solar Bears will receive 15% off their first order and a free Orlando Solar Bears poster!

About the Orlando Solar Bears:

The Orlando Solar Bears are the proud affiliate of the NHL’s Tampa Bay Lightning and members of the ECHL, the premier “AA” hockey league in North America. In seven seasons of operation, the team has qualified for the Kelly Cup Playoffs five times. The Solar Bears are owned and operated by the Orlando Magic and the DeVos Family, and play at Amway Center, the 2012 Street and Smith’s Sports Business Journal Sports Facility of the Year.

Officially licensed Orlando Solar Bears replica team jerseys, apparel, and headwear can be purchased at orlandosolarbearshockey.com/shop.