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Solar Bears Announce Second Round Playoff Dates
May 2, 2024 - ORLANDO. Fla. - The Orlando Solar Bears have moved on to the South Division Finals to face the Florida Everblades after knocking out the Greenville Swamp Rabbits in six games in the South Division Semifinal series. The Everblades moved on after dispelling of the Jacksonville Icemen in seven games. Orlando's full second round schedule is as follows: Game 1 - Friday, May 3 at 7:30pm - Hertz Arena Game 2 - Saturday, May 4 at 7pm - Hertz Arena Game 3 - Tuesday, May 7 at 7pm - Kia Center Game 4 - Thursday, May 9 at... Full StoryMore ECHL stories below
Preview of 2024 Kelly Cup Playoffs Division Finals
May 2, 2024 - North Division Finals #1 Adirondack Thunder vs. #2 Norfolk Admirals Adirondack and Norfolk meet in the postseason for the first time, with a spot in the Eastern Conference Finals on the line. The Thunder come into the Division Finals on the heels of a seven-game victory over Maine in the opening round. Tristan Ashbrook led Adirondack in the first round with five goals and seven points, while Isaac Poulter has strong in net, posting three shutouts in his six appearances. Poulter leads the playoffs with a 1.02 goals... Full StoryFlorida Everblades Ready for South Division Finals
May 2, 2024 - ESTERO, Fla. - The Florida Everblades have announced the schedule for the second round of the 2024 Kelly Cup Playoffs, presented by Lexus. The first two games of the best-of-seven South Division Finals against the Orlando Solar Bears will be played at Hertz Arena, while games three, four, and five (if necessary) will take place at Kia Center in Orlando.. Should the series require a sixth and/or a seventh game, those games would be played at Hertz Arena. Fans may purchase tickets online HERE or at the Fifth Third Bank Box Off... Full StoryThunder Shut Down Mariners 2-0 in Game 7
May 1, 2024 - GLENS FALLS - Isaac Poulter stopped all 21 shots as the Adirondack Thunder shut out the Maine Mariners in Game 7 at Cool Insuring Arena, 2-0. With the victory, the Thunder advanced to the next round to face the Norfolk Admirals. After no scoring in the first period, Ryan Wheeler returned to the lineup and gave Adirondack a 1-0 lead. Colin Felix sent the puck to the top of the crease and after the original save by Brad Arvanitis, Ryan Wheeler poked the puck over the goal line for the lead. The goal was Wheeler's third of t... Full StoryECHL News
- Solar Bears Announce Second Round Playoff Dates - Orlando Solar Bears (May 2)
- Preview of 2024 Kelly Cup Playoffs Division Finals - (May 2)
- Join Slapshot's Kids Club for the 2024-25 Season - Reading Royals (May 2)
- WTRF My Ohio Valley to Televise All Games in Round Two - Wheeling Nailers (May 2)
- Florida Everblades Ready for South Division Finals - Florida Everblades (May 2)
- Adirondack Thunder to Face Norfolk Admirals in North Division Final - Adirondack Thunder (May 1)
- Mariners Fall to Thunder in Seven Games - Maine Mariners (May 1)
- Thunder Shut Down Mariners 2-0 in Game 7 - Adirondack Thunder (May 1)
- Thunder Shut Down Mariners 2-0 in Game 7 - Adirondack Thunder (May 1)
- Thank You Fans: Join Us Tomorrow for an End of Season Event - Greenville Swamp Rabbits (May 1)
- ECHL Transactions - May 1 - (May 1)
- Nailers vs. Walleye Playoff Series Preview - Wheeling Nailers (May 1)
- Sale of the Lions de Trois-Rivières Now Officially Complete - Trois-Rivieres Lions (May 1)
- Solar Bears Announce Second Round Home Playoff Dates - Orlando Solar Bears (May 1)
- Mariners Force Game Seven in Glens Falls - Maine Mariners (April 30)
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Adirondack Thunder - Glens Falls, New York
Allen Americans - Allen, Texas
Atlanta Gladiators - Atlanta, Georgia
Cincinnati Cyclones - Cincinnati, Ohio
Florida Everblades - Fort Myers, Florida
Fort Wayne Komets - Fort Wayne, Indiana
Greenville Swamp Rabbits - Greenville, South Carolina
Idaho Steelheads - Boise, Idaho
Indy Fuel - Indianapolis, Indiana
Iowa Heartlanders - Coralville, Iowa
Jacksonville Icemen - Jacksonville, Florida
Kalamazoo Wings - Kalamazoo, Michigan
Kansas City Mavericks - Independence, Missouri
Maine Mariners - Portland, Maine
Newfoundland Growlers - St. John's, Newfoundland
Norfolk Admirals - Norfolk, Virginia
Orlando Solar Bears - Orlando, Florida
Rapid City Rush - Rapid City, South Dakota
Reading Royals - Reading, Pennsylvania
Savannah Ghost Pirates - Savannah, Georgia
South Carolina Stingrays - North Charleston, South Carolina
Toledo Walleye - Toledo, Ohio
Trois-Rivieres Lions - Trois-Rivieres, Quebec
Tulsa Oilers - Tulsa, Oklahoma
Utah Grizzlies - Salt Lake City, Utah
Wheeling Nailers - Wheeling, West Virginia
Wichita Thunder - Wichita, Kansas
Worcester Railers HC - Worcester, Massachusetts
Bloomington Bison * - Bloomington, Illinois
Tahoe Knight Monsters * - South Lake Tahoe, California
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Fri., May 3 | Norfolk at Adirondack Playoff Gm. 1 | 7:00 p.m. |
Fri., May 3 | Wheeling at Toledo Playoff Gm. 1 | 7:15 p.m. |
Fri., May 3 | Orlando at Florida Playoff Gm. 1 | 7:30 p.m. |
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ECHL Headlines
- Rest vs. rust: Walleye embrace lengthy prep time for Wheeling series - Toledo Blade (May 3)
- Steelheads defense gets boost with return of Barteaux - Idaho Press-Tribune (May 3)
- Thunder ready for Round 2 - Saratogian (May 2)
- Thunder wins Game 7, advances to ECHL North Division finals - Glens Falls Post-Star (May 2)
- Wheeling Nailers face off against Toledo Walleye in round two - Martins Ferry Times Leader (May 2)
- Estero Uh-Oh: Everblades complete comeback, end Icemen's ECHL playoffs in Game 7 - NewsBreak - Jacksonville (May 2)
- Nailers Prepare for Central Division Finals Against Toledo - WTRF (May 2)
- Norfolk Admirals will open ECHL North Division finals at Adirondack on Friday - Virginian Pilot (May 2)
- Norfolk Admirals will open ECHL North Division finals at Adirondack on Friday - Newport News Daily Press (May 2)
- 3 keys for the Walleye vs. Wheeling in Central Division finals - Toledo Blade (May 1)
- Everblades force Game 7 with 4-1 victory over Icemen - NewsBreak - Jacksonville (May 1)
- Central Division finals preview: Red-hot Walleye locked in for clash with Wheeling - Toledo Blade (May 1)
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