How many teams play in the ECHL?

The ECHL currently consists of 30 teams.

Who won the most recent ECHL championship?

Florida Everblades won the most recent ECHL championship in 2026.

ECHL ECHL 2003-2004

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League naming history:

1988 - 2003ECHL (East Coast Hockey League)

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2003-2004

2003-2004 Season

San Diego Gulls finished first in the 2003-04 ECHL standings with 108 points. Wheeling Nailers (106 points) and Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies (100 points) followed.

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2003-2004 ECHL Standings

#	Team	GP	W	T	L	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	+/-	TP	PPG	Postseason
Eastern Conference: North Division
1.	Wheeling Nailers	72	51	-	17	-	4	259	188	71	106	1.47	Division Semifinal loss
2.	Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies	72	47	-	19	-	6	242	159	83	100	1.39	Division Semifinal loss
3.	Peoria Rivermen	72	45	-	18	-	9	244	177	67	99	1.38	Division Final loss
4.	Johnstown Chiefs	72	45	-	20	-	7	223	195	28	97	1.35	Playoffs Qualifier loss
5.	Reading Royals	72	37	-	25	-	10	212	189	23	84	1.17	Conference Final loss
6.	Trenton Titans	72	37	-	28	-	7	222	193	29	81	1.13	Did not make playoffs
7.	Dayton Bombers	72	26	-	41	-	5	187	271	-84	57	0.79	Did not make playoffs
8.	Toledo Storm	72	23	-	38	-	11	183	258	-75	57	0.79	Did not make playoffs
9.	Cincinnati Cyclones	72	25	-	43	-	4	175	223	-48	54	0.75	Did not make playoffs
Eastern Conference: South Division
1.	Columbia Inferno	72	44	-	20	-	8	275	217	58	96	1.33	Division Semifinal loss
2.	Florida Everblades	72	37	-	25	-	10	239	221	18	84	1.17	Final loss
3.	Roanoke Express	72	38	-	26	-	8	219	232	-13	84	1.17	Division Semifinal loss
4.	South Carolina Stingrays	72	39	-	28	-	5	205	202	3	83	1.15	Division Final loss
5.	Greensboro Generals	72	40	-	30	-	2	241	240	1	82	1.14	Did not make playoffs
6.	Charlotte Checkers	72	31	-	32	-	9	206	230	-24	71	0.99	Did not make playoffs
7.	Florence Pride	72	30	-	33	-	9	210	254	-44	69	0.96	Did not make playoffs
8.	Greenville Grrrowl	72	14	-	53	-	5	177	281	-104	33	0.46	Did not make playoffs
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1.	Baton Rouge Kingfish	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2.	Lexington Men O'War	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
3.	Ontario	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
4.	Reno Raiders	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
5.	Richmond Renegades	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Western Conference: Central Division
1.	Louisiana IceGators	72	48	-	22	-	2	235	167	68	98	1.36	Division Final loss
2.	Mississippi Sea Wolves	72	45	-	20	-	7	256	200	56	97	1.35	Division Semifinal loss
3.	Gwinnett Gladiators	72	42	-	22	-	8	248	193	55	92	1.28	Conference Final loss
4.	Pensacola Ice Pilots	72	40	-	23	-	9	240	239	1	89	1.24	Division Semifinal loss
5.	Columbus Cottonmouths	72	37	-	27	-	8	214	197	17	82	1.14	Did not make playoffs
6.	Augusta Lynx	72	32	-	33	-	7	203	234	-31	71	0.99	Did not make playoffs
7.	Texas Wildcatters	72	22	-	44	-	6	196	287	-91	50	0.69	Did not make playoffs
Western Conference: Pacific Division
1.	San Diego Gulls	72	49	-	13	-	10	240	177	63	108	1.50	Division Semifinal loss
2.	Las Vegas Wranglers	72	43	-	22	-	7	227	186	41	93	1.29	Division Semifinal loss
3.	Idaho Steelheads	72	40	-	23	-	9	219	208	11	89	1.24	Champion
4.	Alaska Aces	72	38	-	28	-	6	220	210	10	82	1.14	Division Final loss
5.	Bakersfield Condors	72	25	-	38	-	9	201	236	-35	59	0.82	Did not make playoffs
6.	Fresno Falcons	72	23	-	43	-	6	187	275	-88	52	0.72	Did not make playoffs
7.	Long Beach Ice Dogs	72	23	-	44	-	5	191	257	-66	51	0.71	Did not make playoffs

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2003-2004 ECHL Player Stats

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Tim Smith (F)	69	33	62	95	112
2.	Steffon Walby (F)	59	33	55	88	50
3.	Brian McCullough (F)	72	40	47	87	82
4.	Louis Dumont (F)	72	33	51	84	70
5.	Louis Goulet (F)	72	32	52	84	62

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2003-2004 ECHL Goalie Stats

#	Player	GP	GAA	SVP
1.	Dany Sabourin (G)	10	2.35	.937
2.	Scott Stirling (G)	49	1.91	.933
3.	Jamie Hodson (G)	30	2.70	.929
4.	David Brumby (G)	29	2.52	.929
5.	Mark Scally (G)	15	3.01	.928

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2003-2004 ECHL Demographics

ECHL Games

date	home	visiting	score
10/23/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Savannah Ghost Pirates	South Carolina Stingrays	-
10/18/2026 09:00 PM UTC	Orlando Solar Bears	Florida Everblades	1 - 5
10/18/2026 09:00 PM UTC	New Mexico Goatheads	Idaho Steelheads	2 - 5
10/18/2026 08:05 PM UTC	Wichita Thunder	Tahoe Knight Monsters	4 - 3 (OT 63:16)
10/18/2026 07:10 PM UTC	Atlanta Gladiators	Norfolk Admirals	2 - 3

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ECHL Transactions

ECHL — Transactions
Date	Status	Player	From	To	Source
10/17/2026	Confirmed	Will van der Veen (D)	Worcester Railers	Unknown	Details
10/16/2026	Confirmed	Michael Abgrall (F)	Adirondack Thunder	Worcester Railers	Details
10/16/2026	Confirmed	Greg Smith (F)	Toledo Walleye	Bloomington Bison	Details
10/16/2026	Confirmed	Ryan Helliwell (D)	Adirondack Thunder	Pensacola Ice Flyers	Details
10/16/2026	Confirmed	Andre Sutter (F)	Norfolk Admirals	Birmingham Bulls	Details

2026-2027 ECHL Free Agents

Team	Player
Allen Americans	Colton Hargrove (F)
Tahoe Knight Monsters	Casey Bailey (F)
Wheeling Nailers	Logan Pietila (F)
Wichita Thunder	Kyle Crnkovic (F)
Atlanta Gladiators	Cody Sylvester (F)

2027-2028 ECHL Free Agents

Team	Player
Trois-Rivières Lions	Anthony Beauregard (F)
Rapid City Rush	Ryan Wagner (F)
Trois-Rivières Lions	Mathieu Bizier (F)
Rapid City Rush	Alex Young (F)
Idaho Steelheads	Liam Malmquist (F)

Player Nationalities Throughout History

ECHL Team Comparison (Averages)

#	Team	Players	Experience	Height	Weight	Age
1.	Alaska Aces	28	2 746	6'0"	190 lbs	25.68
2.	Atlanta Gladiators	31	3 680	6'0"	198 lbs	25.71
3.	Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies	35	3 957	6'0"	192 lbs	25.20
4.	Augusta Lynx	43	3 711	6'0"	194 lbs	24.88
5.	Bakersfield Condors	33	2 663	6'0"	198 lbs	27.25
6.	Charlotte Checkers	41	3 610	6'0"	201 lbs	25.22
7.	Cincinnati Cyclones	47	4 576	6'0"	196 lbs	24.96
8.	Columbia Inferno	27	3 048	6'0"	192 lbs	25.42
9.	Columbus Cottonmouths	31	2 616	6'1"	198 lbs	23.84
10.	Dayton Bombers	34	3 072	6'0"	194 lbs	24.59
11.	Florida Everblades	39	5 220	6'1"	198 lbs	25.31
12.	Fresno Falcons	42	2 416	6'0"	198 lbs	25.62
13.	Greensboro Generals	31	4 488	6'0"	194 lbs	27.35
14.	Greenville Grrrowl	44	5 017	6'0"	196 lbs	25.18
15.	Idaho Steelheads	42	3 729	6'0"	194 lbs	25.64
16.	Johnstown Chiefs	28	2 932	6'0"	192 lbs	24.75
17.	Las Vegas Wranglers	29	2 241	6'1"	194 lbs	25.66
18.	Long Beach Ice Dogs	41	3 254	6'0"	192 lbs	25.54
19.	Louisiana IceGators	32	3 825	6'0"	196 lbs	24.56
20.	Mississippi Sea Wolves	29	4 722	6'0"	196 lbs	26.34
21.	Pee Dee Pride	39	4 034	6'0"	196 lbs	24.45
22.	Pensacola Ice Pilots	35	3 246	6'1"	198 lbs	24.54
23.	Peoria Rivermen	46	4 387	6'0"	198 lbs	24.67
24.	Reading Royals	40	4 026	6'1"	201 lbs	24.58
25.	Roanoke Express	30	3 902	6'0"	201 lbs	25.17
26.	San Diego Gulls	38	3 011	6'1"	194 lbs	26.39
27.	South Carolina Stingrays	28	4 842	6'1"	201 lbs	26.82
28.	Texas Wildcatters	39	3 650	6'0"	198 lbs	25.92
29.	Toledo Walleye	49	4 424	6'0"	194 lbs	25.35
30.	Trenton Titans	48	5 150	6'0"	198 lbs	25.71
31.	Wheeling Nailers	36	2 699	6'0"	196 lbs	25.53

Team Comparison History

Where Are They Now?

Played in the league during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Filip Bratt (D)	2026-2027	Send It HC	IAHL	3	11	16	27	-
2.	Alan Lyszczarczyk (F)	2026-2027	GKS Tychy	PHL	11	7	15	22	4
3.	Barret Kirwin (F)	2026-2027	Romford Raiders	NIHL	10	9	12	21	2
4.	Samuel Asselin (F)	2026-2027	HC Sierre	SL	9	9	11	20	6
5.	Frédérik Cabana (F)	2026-2027	Heilbronner EC Falken	Oberliga	11	9	11	20	6
6.	Jackson Pierson (F)	2026-2027	Herforder Ice Dragons	Oberliga	10	8	12	20	2
7.	David Thomson (F)	2026-2027	Milton Keynes Lightning	NIHL	10	6	14	20	0
8.	Phil Marinaccio (F)	2026-2027	Tilburg Trappers	Oberliga	10	4	16	20	6
9.	Carson MacKinnon (F)	2026-2027	EC Peiting	Oberliga	11	12	7	19	12
10.	Liam Kirk (F)	2026-2027	Eisbären Berlin	DEL	10	7	12	19	0

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Regular Season

ECHL All-Time Points

ECHL All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Louis Dumont (F)	771	325	566	891
2.	Rod Taylor (F)	678	368	321	689
3.	Michael Pelech (F)	884	208	478	686
4.	Darryl Noren (F)	549	295	390	685
5.	Trevor Jobe (F)	352	324	310	634

ECHL All-Time Goals

ECHL All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Wes Goldie (F)	697	370	235	605
2.	Rod Taylor (F)	678	368	321	689
3.	Louis Dumont (F)	771	325	566	891
4.	Trevor Jobe (F)	352	324	310	634
5.	Darren Colbourne (F)	421	324	245	569

ECHL All-Time Assists

ECHL All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Louis Dumont (F)	771	325	566	891
2.	Michael Pelech (F)	884	208	478	686
3.	Chris Valicevic (D)	590	151	460	611
4.	Matt Register (D)	687	118	432	550
5.	Darryl Noren (F)	549	295	390	685

ECHL All-Time Penalty Min.

ECHL All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Garet Hunt (F)	776	106	261	2807
2.	Cam Brown (F)	789	206	499	2425
3.	Brian Goudie (D)	598	72	266	2253
4.	Jason Clarke (F)	320	81	196	2246
5.	Trevor Senn (F)	307	78	202	2183

ECHL All-Time Games Played

ECHL All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Justin Taylor (F)	936	310	300	610
2.	Michael Pelech (F)	884	208	478	686
3.	Sam Ftorek (D)	859	189	366	555
4.	Cam Brown (F)	789	206	293	499
5.	Garet Hunt (F)	776	106	155	261

ECHL All-Time Points Per Game

ECHL All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Alexei Lozhkin (F)	1	3	4	4.00
2.	Kurtis Miller (F)	2	3	6	3.00
3.	Rick Gazzola (F)	1	2	3	3.00
4.	Cody Morgan (F)	1	0	3	3.00
5.	Tom Bissett (F)	5	7	14	2.80

ECHL All-Time Points Per Season

ECHL All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Trevor Jobe (F)	1992-1993	ECHL	61	85	76	161	2.64	222
2.	Bill McDougall (F)	1989-1990	ECHL	57	80	68	148	2.60	226
3.	Hugo Bélanger (F)	1995-1996	ECHL	67	54	90	144	2.15	49
4.	Stan Drulia (F)	1990-1991	ECHL	64	63	77	140	2.19	39
5.	Philip Berger (F)	1993-1994	ECHL	68	56	83	139	2.04	118

ECHL All-Time Goals Per Season

ECHL All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Trevor Jobe (F)	1992-1993	ECHL	61	85	76	161	2.64	222
2.	Bill McDougall (F)	1989-1990	ECHL	57	80	68	148	2.60	226
3.	Darren Colbourne (F)	1991-1992	ECHL	64	69	50	119	1.86	70
4.	Darren Colbourne (F)	1993-1994	ECHL	68	69	35	104	1.53	100
5.	Mark Green (F)	1991-1992	ECHL	64	68	49	117	1.83	44

ECHL All-Time Assists Per Season

ECHL All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Daniel Gauthier (F)	1990-1991	ECHL	63	41	93	134	2.13	44
2.	John Spoltore (F)	1999-2000	ECHL	66	27	92	119	1.80	89
3.	Hugo Bélanger (F)	1995-1996	ECHL	67	54	90	144	2.15	49
4.	Chad Costello (F)	2016-2017	ECHL	72	33	89	122	1.69	42
5.	Brad Schell (F)	2006-2007	ECHL	63	25	85	110	1.75	60

ECHL All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

ECHL All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Rob McCaig (D)	1995-1996	ECHL	55	3	11	14	0.25	512
2.	Trevor Senn (F)	1995-1996	ECHL	57	18	31	49	0.86	507
3.	Kevin Evans (F)	1996-1997	ECHL	63	19	27	46	0.73	505
4.	Jason Clarke (F)	1995-1996	ECHL	59	20	18	38	0.64	491
5.	Jason Clarke (F)	1994-1995	ECHL	63	11	18	29	0.46	467