2023-24 Orlando Solar Bears Roster

ECHL (ECHL)
Team Record: 38-24-7 (SO: 0-3) - 86 points
Finishing 4th in the ECHL's South Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Matt Carkner (38-24, 7 OTL)
Location: Orlando, Florida
2023-24 Orlando Solar Bears Statistics

The Orlando Solar Bears of the ECHL ended the 2023-24 season with a record of 38 wins and 24 losses (and 7 overtime losses), with a 0-3 showing in shootouts for 86 points finishing fourth in the ECHL's South Division.

The Solar Bears scored 220 goals and yielded 206. Brayden Low and Mitchell Hoelscher netted 23 goals for Orlando each, while Ben Carroll contributed 30 assists. Brandon Halverson topped the squad with 14 wins, and Evan Fitzpatrick registered a 2.59 goals against average, pacing regularly-used goaltenders.

Matt Carkner coached the team. The 2023-24 Orlando Solar Bears lost in the in 2nd Round of the playoffs.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Darik AngeliRWOctober 11, 19906'3"194RLakewood, CO USA
Matthew BazarinFJune 30, 20006'5"232LRoseneath, ON
Kelly BentLWFebruary 2, 19956'3"203LHalifax, NS
Jeremie BiakabutukaDMarch 5, 20026'3"194RLongueuil, QC Canada
Tyler BirdFAugust 14, 19966'2"205RAndover, MA
Luke BokaRWJune 12, 19995'11"192RPlymouth, MI
Ben CarrollDAugust 27, 19956'0"177LSherwood Park, AB
Chase CarterDJanuary 1, 20005'11"165LTruro, NS
Ryan CoxFJuly 23, 19985'11"195LSt. Albert, AB
Cory DennisDFebruary 16, 19976'1"180LMadison, WI
Tanner DickinsonFMarch 5, 20025'11"148LPerrysburg, OH United States
Jaydon DureauLWJanuary 20, 20015'11"162LWhite City, SK
Colten EllisGOctober 5, 20006'0"182L River Denys, NS
Tyson FeistDJanuary 14, 20016'2"170RDawson Creek, BC
Evan FitzpatrickGJanuary 28, 19986'4"202LHalifax, NS
Alexandre FortinCFebruary 25, 19976'0"166LBlainville, QC
Alex FryeCJuly 27, 19985'11"165LClarkston, MI
Marc-Andre GaudetDOctober 24, 20036'1"156LSt-Ignace, NB
Kurt GosselinDNovember 30, 19946'1"185RBrighton, MI
Brayden GuyLWMarch 3, 20016'0"174LBrampton, ON Canada
Brandon HalversonGMarch 29, 19966'4"179LTraverse City, MI USA
Chris HarpurDSeptember 13, 19966'3"201LNiagara-on-the-Lake, ON
Louka HenaultDJanuary 31, 20016'0"178LMontreal , PQ
Mitchell HoelscherCJanuary 27, 20006'0"158LWaterloo, ON
Jesse JacquesFSeptember 10, 19986'1"185RDuluth, MN
Steve JandricFAugust 18, 19976'0"200LPrince George, BC
Spencer KerstenFMay 16, 20005'10"185RWaterloo, ON
Kevin LombardiFAugust 12, 19986'4"210RSchwenksville, PA
Brayden LowCMay 8, 19946'2"210LRichmond, BC
Aaron LuchukCApril 5, 19975'10"192LKingston, ON
Bennett MacArthurLWJanuary 30, 20016'0"201LSummerside, PE
Carson MacKinnonCAugust 2, 19996'0"162LSummerside, PE
Ryan MahshieFApril 5, 19996'3"209LStoney Creek, ON
Anton MalmstromDMarch 18, 20006'4"203LOsterhaninge, Sweden
Zachary MassicotteDMarch 15, 20016'2"187LShawinigan, QC Canada
Jimmy MazzaDJuly 7, 19946'2"195RKings Park, NY
Patrick NewellFJanuary 18, 19965'9"135LThousand Oaks, CA
Chays RuddyDDecember 20, 19976'2"205RCobourg, ON
Dilan SavenkovDAugust 6, 20016'0"175RTallinn, EST
Tanner SchachleFJune 20, 19976'1"170LWasilla, AK
Jake StevensDDecember 6, 19966'2"205RNaperville, IL
Trevor ThurstonDMay 11, 20026'2"200LNorth Delta, BC
Daniel WalkerFMay 18, 19996'4"195LSudbury, ON
TJ WalshLWApril 29, 20005'8"169LShrewsbury, MA
Avery WinslowDAugust 24, 20025'0"179LSt. Pete Beach, FL United States


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