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Florida Everblades vs. Orlando Solar Bears

Name: Florida Everblades vs. Orlando Solar Bears
Start: 2026-01-03T19:00:00+0000
Location: Hertz Arena

January 3, 2026 7:00 pm

Hertz Arena
11000 Everblades Parkway, Estero, FL 33928

Witness the intense rivalry between the Florida Everblades and the Orlando Solar Bears as they face off in an ECHL hockey matchup at Hertz Arena in Estero, Florida.

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Why We Like It

The Everblades and Solar Bears are two of the top teams in the ECHL's South Division, ensuring a high-energy, competitive game.
Hertz Arena provides an intimate, fan-friendly atmosphere for this local derby between Central Florida's professional hockey teams.
See future NHL prospects showcase their skills on the ice in this important regular season contest.

Who Should Attend

Hockey fans, especially those who follow the ECHL and the Everblades and Solar Bears, will enjoy this matchup. Families and casual sports fans looking for an exciting live event will also find this game appealing.

In the Spotlight

Florida Everblades

The ECHL hockey team based in Estero, Florida that plays its home games at Hertz Arena.

Orlando Solar Bears

The ECHL hockey team based in Orlando, Florida that is a longtime rival of the Florida Everblades.

About the Venue

Hertz Arena

A 7,186-seat multi-purpose arena located in Estero, Florida that serves as the home of the ECHL's Florida Everblades. The arena provides an intimate, fan-friendly environment for hockey games.