diff --git a/pkg/servicelb/controller.go b/pkg/servicelb/controller.go
index 81b6d0a93d41..4edae0f65766 100644
--- a/pkg/servicelb/controller.go
+++ b/pkg/servicelb/controller.go
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import (
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 
+	util "github.com/k3s-io/k3s/pkg/util"
 	"github.com/k3s-io/k3s/pkg/version"
 	"github.com/rancher/wrangler/pkg/apply"
 	"github.com/rancher/wrangler/pkg/condition"
@@ -16,7 +17,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/rancher/wrangler/pkg/objectset"
 	"github.com/rancher/wrangler/pkg/relatedresource"
 	"github.com/rancher/wrangler/pkg/slice"
-	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	apps "k8s.io/api/apps/v1"
 	core "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 	apierrors "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/errors"
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes"
 	v1getter "k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/apps/v1"
 	coregetter "k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/core/v1"
+	"k8s.io/client-go/tools/record"
 	utilsnet "k8s.io/utils/net"
 	utilpointer "k8s.io/utils/pointer"
 )
@@ -40,7 +41,8 @@ var (
 )
 
 const (
-	Ready = condition.Cond("Ready")
+	Ready          = condition.Cond("Ready")
+	ControllerName = "svccontroller"
 )
 
 var (
@@ -63,17 +65,17 @@ func Register(ctx context.Context,
 		nodeCache:       nodes.Cache(),
 		podCache:        pods.Cache(),
 		deploymentCache: deployments.Cache(),
-		processor: apply.WithSetID("svccontroller").
-			WithCacheTypes(daemonSetController),
-		serviceCache: services.Cache(),
-		services:     kubernetes.CoreV1(),
-		daemonsets:   kubernetes.AppsV1(),
-		deployments:  kubernetes.AppsV1(),
+		processor:       apply.WithSetID(ControllerName).WithCacheTypes(daemonSetController),
+		serviceCache:    services.Cache(),
+		services:        kubernetes.CoreV1(),
+		daemonsets:      kubernetes.AppsV1(),
+		deployments:     kubernetes.AppsV1(),
+		recorder:        util.BuildControllerEventRecorder(kubernetes, ControllerName),
 	}
 
-	services.OnChange(ctx, "svccontroller", h.onChangeService)
-	nodes.OnChange(ctx, "svccontroller", h.onChangeNode)
-	relatedresource.Watch(ctx, "svccontroller-watcher",
+	services.OnChange(ctx, ControllerName, h.onChangeService)
+	nodes.OnChange(ctx, ControllerName, h.onChangeNode)
+	relatedresource.Watch(ctx, ControllerName+"-watcher",
 		h.onResourceChange,
 		services,
 		pods,
@@ -93,6 +95,7 @@ type handler struct {
 	services        coregetter.ServicesGetter
 	daemonsets      v1getter.DaemonSetsGetter
 	deployments     v1getter.DeploymentsGetter
+	recorder        record.EventRecorder
 }
 
 func (h *handler) onResourceChange(name, namespace string, obj runtime.Object) ([]relatedresource.Key, error) {
@@ -133,9 +136,10 @@ func (h *handler) onChangeService(key string, svc *core.Service) (*core.Service,
 		return nil, nil
 	}
 
-	if svc.Spec.Type != core.ServiceTypeLoadBalancer || svc.Spec.ClusterIP == "" ||
-		svc.Spec.ClusterIP == "None" {
-		return svc, nil
+	if svc.Spec.Type != core.ServiceTypeLoadBalancer || svc.Spec.ClusterIP == "" || svc.Spec.ClusterIP == "None" {
+		// If the Service type changes from LoadBalancer to something else, make sure we clean up old deployments
+		err := h.deletePod(svc)
+		return svc, err
 	}
 
 	if err := h.deployPod(svc); err != nil {
@@ -200,7 +204,7 @@ func (h *handler) updateService(svc *core.Service) (runtime.Object, error) {
 		})
 	}
 
-	logrus.Debugf("Setting service loadbalancer %s/%s to IPs %v", svc.Namespace, svc.Name, expectedIPs)
+	h.recorder.Eventf(svc, core.EventTypeNormal, "UpdatedIngressIP", "LoadBalancer Ingress IP addresses updated: %s", strings.Join(expectedIPs, ", "))
 	return h.services.Services(svc.Namespace).UpdateStatus(context.TODO(), svc, meta.UpdateOptions{})
 }
 
@@ -325,7 +329,22 @@ func filterByIPFamily(ips []string, svc *core.Service) ([]string, error) {
 	return nil, errors.New("unhandled ipFamilyPolicy")
 }
 
-// deployPod ensures that there is a DaemonSet for each service.
+// deletePod ensures that there is not a DaemonSet for the service.
+func (h *handler) deletePod(svc *core.Service) error {
+	name := fmt.Sprintf("svclb-%s", svc.Name)
+	ds, err := h.daemonsets.DaemonSets(svc.Namespace).Get(context.TODO(), name, meta.GetOptions{})
+	if err != nil {
+		if apierrors.IsNotFound(err) {
+			return nil
+		}
+		return err
+	}
+	h.recorder.Eventf(svc, core.EventTypeNormal, "DeletedDaemonSet", "Deleteting DaemonSet %s/%s", ds.Namespace, ds.Name)
+	objs := objectset.NewObjectSet()
+	return h.processor.WithOwner(svc).Apply(objs)
+}
+
+// deployPod ensures that there is a DaemonSet for the service.
 // It also ensures that any legacy Deployments from older versions of ServiceLB are deleted.
 func (h *handler) deployPod(svc *core.Service) error {
 	if err := h.deleteOldDeployments(svc); err != nil {
@@ -342,6 +361,7 @@ func (h *handler) deployPod(svc *core.Service) error {
 	}
 	if ds != nil {
 		objs.Add(ds)
+		h.recorder.Eventf(svc, core.EventTypeNormal, "AppliedDaemonSet", "Applying LoadBalancer DaemonSet %s/%s", ds.Namespace, ds.Name)
 	}
 	return h.processor.WithOwner(svc).Apply(objs)
 }
@@ -421,7 +441,7 @@ func (h *handler) newDaemonSet(svc *core.Service) (*apps.DaemonSet, error) {
 	}
 
 	for _, port := range svc.Spec.Ports {
-		portName := fmt.Sprintf("lb-port-%d", port.Port)
+		portName := fmt.Sprintf("lb-%s-%d", strings.ToLower(string(port.Protocol)), port.Port)
 		container := core.Container{
 			Name:            portName,
 			Image:           DefaultLBImage,