Solar Bears announce 2019-20 schedule

ORLANDO, Fla. – The Orlando Solar Bears, in conjunction with the ECHL, have announced the preliminary draft of their schedule for the 2019-20 season, presented by XYMOPrint, which will open against the South Carolina Stingrays at home at Amway Center on Saturday, Oct. 12 at 7 p.m. Additionally, the team has announced the dates of several promotional nights.

For the full 2019-20 Orlando Solar Bears schedule, CLICK HERE.ALL GAME DATES, TIMES AND PROMOTIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

OctoberSaturday, Oct. 12 vs. South Carolina at 7 p.m. – Opening NightFriday, Oct. 18 vs. Norfolk at 7 p.m.Saturday, Oct. 19 at South Carolina at 6:05 p.m.Saturday, Oct. 26 at Florida at 7 p.m.

NovemberFriday, Nov. 1 vs. South Carolina at 7 p.m.Saturday, Nov. 2 vs. South Carolina at 7 p.m.Tuesday, Nov. 5 vs. Jacksonville at 10:30 a.m. – School Day GameWednesday, Nov. 6 at Florida at 7:30 p.m.Friday, Nov. 8 at Florida at 7:30 p.m.Sunday, Nov. 10 vs. Jacksonville at 3 p.m.Thursday, Nov. 14 vs. Florida at 7 p.m.Friday, Nov. 15 at Jacksonville at 7 p.m.Saturday, Nov. 16 at Jacksonville at 7 p.m.Wednesday, Nov. 20 at Idaho at 9:10 p.m.Friday, Nov. 22 at Utah at 9:10 p.m.Saturday, Nov. 23 at Utah at 9:10 p.m.Tuesday, Nov. 26 vs. Norfolk at 7 p.m.Friday, Nov. 29 vs. South Carolina at 7 p.m. – Kids Weekend, presented by First Watch, featuring Marvel Superhero Night & Star Wars NightSaturday, Nov. 30 vs. South Carolina at 7 p.m. – Kids Weekend, presented by First Watch, featuring Marvel Superhero Night & Star Wars Night

DecemberThursday, Dec. 5 vs. Jacksonville at 7 p.m.Friday, Dec. 6 vs. Atlanta at 7 p.m.Saturday, Dec. 7 vs. Atlanta at 7 p.m. – Teddy Bear TossTuesday, Dec. 10 at South Carolina at 7:05 p.m.Thursday, Dec. 12 at Greenville at 7:05 p.m.Friday, Dec. 13 at Greenville at 7:05 p.m.Saturday, Dec. 14 at Jacksonville at 7 p.m.Tuesday, Dec. 17 vs. Kansas City at 7 p.m.Friday, Dec. 20 at South Carolina at 7:05 p.m.Saturday, Dec. 21 at Atlanta at 7:05 p.m.Thursday, Dec. 26 vs. Jacksonville at 7 p.m.Friday, Dec. 27 vs. Jacksonville at 7 p.m.Saturday, Dec. 28 at South Carolina at 6:05 p.m.Tuesday, Dec. 31 at Florida at 7:30 p.m.

JanuaryFriday, Jan. 3 vs. Atlanta at 7 p.m.Saturday, Jan. 4 vs. Brampton at 7 p.m.Sunday, Jan. 5 vs. Brampton at 3 p.m.Friday, Jan. 10 at Norfolk at 7:35 p.m.Saturday, Jan. 11 at Norfolk at 7:35 p.m.Wednesday, Jan. 15 at Atlanta at 7:05 p.m.Friday, Jan. 17 at Atlanta at 7:35 p.m.Saturday, Jan. 18 at Jacksonville at 7 p.m.Sunday, Jan. 19 at South Carolina 3:05 p.m.Friday, Jan. 24 vs. Jacksonville at 7 p.m.Saturday, Jan. 25 vs. Greenville at 7 p.m. – Military Appreciation Night, presented by Hunter VisionWednesday, Jan. 29 at Cincinnati at 7:35 p.m.Friday, Jan. 31 at Wheeling at 7:05 p.m.

FebruarySaturday, Feb. 1 at Wheeling at 8:05 p.m.Thursday, Feb. 6 vs. Greenville at 7 p.m.Friday, Feb. 7 at Florida at 7 p.m.Saturday, Feb. 8 vs. South Carolina at 7 p.m.Thursday, Feb. 13 vs. Florida at 7 p.m.Friday, Feb. 14 vs. Norfolk at 7 p.m.Saturday, Feb. 15 vs. Norfolk at 7 p.m.Wednesday, Feb. 19 at Florida at 7:30 p.m.Friday, Feb 21 at Atlanta at 7:35 p.m.Saturday, Feb. 22 at Jacksonville at 7 p.m.Sunday, Feb. 23 vs. Norfolk at 3 p.m.Friday, Feb. 28 at Atlanta at 7:35 p.m.Saturday, Feb. 29 vs. Newfoundland at 7 p.m. – Hockey Fights Cancer Night, presented by XYMOPrint

MarchThursday, March 5 vs. Greenville at 7 p.m.Friday, March 6 at Atlanta at 7:35 p.m.Friday, March 13 vs. South Carolina at 7 p.m.Saturday, March 14 vs. Florida at 7 p.m. – First Responders Appreciation Night / Guns N’ Hoses Charity GameWednesday, March 18 at Norfolk at 7:35 p.m.Friday, March 20 vs. Florida at 7 p.m.Saturday, March 21 vs. Atlanta at 7 p.m.Sunday, March 22 at Jacksonville at 3 p.m.Tuesday, March 24 at Greenville at 7:05 p.m.Friday, March 27 vs. Florida at 7 p.m.Saturday, March 28 vs. Greenville at 7 p.m.

AprilFriday, April 3 vs. Florida at 7 p.m.Saturday, April 4 at Florida at 7 p.m.

All Monday through Saturday games will be played at 7 p.m., unless noted otherwise. Sunday games will now start at 3 p.m.

The Solar Bears’ 2019-20 regular season schedule features 13 opponents on the calendar.

The Solar Bears will host a total of nine different teams at home over the course of the season, including non-division opponents Brampton, Kansas City and Newfoundland.

Orlando is also slated to travel to the Mountain Time Zone for the first time since the 2016-17 season, as the Solar Bears will visit the Utah Grizzlies and Idaho Steelheads for the first time in franchise history.

The Solar Bears will continue the 2019-20 season as members of the South Division, which also includes the Atlanta Gladiators, Florida Everblades, Greenville Swamp Rabbits, Jacksonville Icemen, Norfolk Admirals and South Carolina Stingrays.

Orlando is expected to announce revisions to its schedule later this summer following the release of the NBA/Orlando Magic schedule.

Tickets for the team’s Opening Night game vs. South Carolina on Oct. 12 are now on sale via Ticketmaster and the Amway Center box office. Information regarding the on-sale date for the remainder of Orlando’s 2019-20 home schedule will be announced later this summer.

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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.