Shorthanded Solar Bears fall 5-0 to Everblades

ORLANDO, Fla. – The Orlando Solar Bears (13-12-1-0) were unable to solve goaltender Tomas Vomacka, who stopped all 25 Orlando shots he faced, as the Solar Bears fell 5-0 to Florida Everblades (14-7-2-3) on Sunday night at the AdventHealth Rink at Amway Center.

BOX SCORE

1st PeriodFLA Goal: Nathan Perkovich (4) at 1:59. Assisted by Kody McDonald.FLA Goal: Jake McLaughlin (2) at 8:11. Assisted by Joe Pendenza and Alex Aleardi.FLA Goal: Robert Carpenter (8) [PP] at 19:22. Assisted by Levko Koper and Blake Winiecki.SHOTS: ORL 8, FLA 10

2nd PeriodSHOTS: ORL 8, FLA 8

3rd PeriodFLA Goal: Kyle Neuber (3) at 0:33. Assisted by Jake McLaughlin and Blake Winiecki.FLA Goal: John McCarron (10) at 9:34. Assisted by Blake Winiecki and Jake Jaremko.SHOTS: ORL 9, FLA 5

GoaltendingORL: Kai Edmonds, 17-for-22; Thomas Sigouin, 1-for-1FLA: Tomas Vomacka, 25-for-25

NOTABLES:

• This was Orlando’s third game of the season in which Orlando dressed the minimum 13 skaters, and the first time of the season on home ice.
• Aaron Luchuk and Hunter Fejes led Orlando with five shots apiece.
• The Solar Bears are 1-2-0-0 against Florida this season; this was Orlando’s first home game of the season against one of the top road teams in the ECHL; Florida is now 10-0-2-1 on the road.  

NEXT GAMES: The Solar Bears visit the Everblades on Wednesday, Dec. 29 at 7:30 p.m. at Hertz Arena. Orlando returns home to host the South Carolina Stingrays for New Bears Eve, on Friday, Dec. 31 at 12 p.m. at the AdventHealth Rink at Amway Center.