After a strong showing against first place Florida last week, the Orlando Solar Bears headed up north for a three game weekend series against another first place team, the ECHL North Division-leading Newfoundland Growlers. With a new-look roster, and an AHL All-Star in goal, the Solar Bears shook off a disappointing start to take two out of three games and hold on to second place in the ECHL’s South Division.
Roster Shakeup at the Trade Deadline
There were quite a few transactions this week that shook up the Solar Bears roster:
-The biggest—and most surprising—move was the reassignment of goaltender Connor Ingram from Syracuse to Orlando on Wednesday, with Martin Ouellette staying on the Crunch roster to back up Eddie Pasquale.