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 2008-2009

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League naming history:

1988 - 2003ECHL (East Coast Hockey League)

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2008-2009

2008-2009 Season

Florida Everblades finished first in the 2008-09 ECHL standings with 103 points. Alaska Aces (93 points) and Idaho Steelheads (92 points) followed.

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2008-2009 ECHL Standings

#	Team	GP	W	T	L	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	+/-	TP	PPG	Postseason
American Conference: North Division
1.	Cincinnati Cyclones	72	41	-	26	-	5	256	231	25	87	1.21	Conference Final loss
2.	Trenton Devils	72	40	-	25	-	7	236	206	30	87	1.21	Division Semifinal loss
3.	Elmira Jackals	72	39	-	26	-	7	235	232	3	85	1.18	Division Final loss
4.	Wheeling Nailers	72	36	-	28	-	8	263	260	3	80	1.11	Division Semifinal loss
5.	Johnstown Chiefs	72	37	-	30	-	5	228	232	-4	79	1.10	Did not make playoffs
6.	Dayton Bombers	72	32	-	33	-	7	229	246	-17	71	0.99	Did not make playoffs
7.	Reading Royals	72	24	-	42	-	6	211	269	-58	54	0.75	Did not make playoffs
American Conference: South Division
1.	Florida Everblades	71	49	-	17	-	5	269	187	82	103	1.45	Division Final loss
2.	South Carolina Stingrays	71	42	-	23	-	6	249	187	62	90	1.27	Champion
3.	Charlotte Checkers	71	34	-	29	-	8	217	224	-7	76	1.07	Division Semifinal loss
4.	Gwinnett Gladiators	72	31	-	35	-	6	214	246	-32	68	0.94	Division Semifinal loss
5.	Mississippi Sea Wolves	71	28	-	35	-	8	203	256	-53	64	0.90	Did not make playoffs
6.	Augusta Lynx	18	6	-	10	-	2	39	70	-31	14	0.78	Bankruptcy
National Conference: Pacific Division
1.	Ontario Reign	73	38	-	29	-	6	197	218	-21	82	1.12	Division Semifinal loss
2.	Las Vegas Wranglers	73	34	-	31	-	8	208	195	13	76	1.04	Conference Final loss
3.	Bakersfield Condors	72	33	-	31	-	8	246	263	-17	74	1.03	Division Semifinal loss
4.	Stockton Thunder	72	32	-	33	-	7	210	237	-27	71	0.99	Division Final loss
5.	Fresno Falcons	30	18	-	10	-	2	82	82	0	28	0.93	Bankruptcy
National Conference: West Division
1.	Alaska Aces	72	45	-	24	-	3	232	181	51	93	1.29	Final loss
2.	Idaho Steelheads	72	44	-	24	-	4	224	186	38	92	1.28	Division Semifinal loss
3.	Victoria Salmon Kings	72	38	-	27	-	7	232	200	32	83	1.15	Division Final loss
4.	Utah Grizzlies	72	28	-	28	-	16	220	246	-26	72	1.00	Division Semifinal loss
5.	Phoenix Roadrunners	72	30	-	37	-	5	200	246	-46	65	0.90	Did not make playoffs
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1.	Columbia Inferno	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2.	Myrtle Beach Thunderboltz	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
3.	Reno Raiders	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
4.	Toledo Storm	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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2008-2009 ECHL Player Stats

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Kevin Baker (F)	70	57	45	102	66
2.	Bryan Ewing (F)	67	43	48	91	56
3.	Travis Morin (F)	71	26	62	88	46
4.	Bryan McGregor (F)	67	38	45	83	43
5.	Dave Bonk (F)	60	31	51	82	59

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2008-2009 ECHL Goalie Stats

#	Player	GP	GAA	SVP
1.	Bobby Goepfert (G)	13	1.81	.937
2.	John DeCaro (G)	21	2.06	.929
3.	Kellen Briggs (G)	12	2.43	.927
4.	Glenn Fisher (G)	23	2.33	.926
5.	Kevin Lalande (G)	21	2.39	.925

ECHL Stories

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2008-2009 ECHL Demographics

ECHL Games

date	home	visiting	score
10/17/2026 10:05 PM UTC	South Carolina Stingrays	Greenville Swamp Rabbits	-
10/17/2026 01:00 AM UTC	New Mexico Goatheads	Idaho Steelheads	1 - 4
10/17/2026 12:05 AM UTC	Kansas City Mavericks	Rapid City Rush	3 - 6
10/16/2026 11:15 PM UTC	Indy Fuel	Wheeling Nailers	2 - 1 (OT 65:17)
10/16/2026 11:05 PM UTC	Greenville Swamp Rabbits	Atlanta Gladiators	5 - 1

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ECHL Transactions

ECHL — Transactions
Date	Status	Player	From	To	Source
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
10/16/2026	Confirmed	Ryan Beck (F)	Worcester Railers	Unknown	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
Rapid City Rush	Alexander Campbell (F)
Trois-Rivières Lions	Anthony Beauregard (F)
Trois-Rivières Lions	Mathieu Bizier (F)
Kansas City Mavericks	Nolan Walker (F)
Trenton Ironhawks	Max Ellis (F)

Player Nationalities Throughout History

ECHL Team Comparison (Averages)

#	Team	Players	Experience	Height	Weight	Age
1.	Alaska Aces	35	4 488	6'1"	194 lbs	25.31
2.	Atlanta Gladiators	44	4 771	6'1"	194 lbs	24.89
3.	Augusta Lynx	28	2 072	6'1"	198 lbs	25.14
4.	Bakersfield Condors	38	4 266	6'1"	194 lbs	25.11
5.	Charlotte Checkers	43	3 880	6'0"	196 lbs	24.93
6.	Cincinnati Cyclones	58	3 876	6'0"	192 lbs	24.45
7.	Dayton Bombers	39	3 240	6'0"	196 lbs	24.46
8.	Elmira Jackals	54	3 797	6'0"	194 lbs	24.78
9.	Florida Everblades	48	4 125	6'1"	198 lbs	24.81
10.	Fresno Falcons	30	2 321	6'0"	198 lbs	25.03
11.	Idaho Steelheads	42	2 853	6'0"	194 lbs	25.29
12.	Johnstown Chiefs	45	3 595	6'1"	194 lbs	24.60
13.	Las Vegas Wranglers	55	3 726	6'0"	194 lbs	25.02
14.	Mississippi Sea Wolves	35	4 192	6'1"	194 lbs	24.91
15.	Ontario Reign	32	2 834	6'0"	190 lbs	25.75
16.	Phoenix Roadrunners	44	4 492	6'0"	194 lbs	25.27
17.	Reading Royals	56	4 320	6'0"	192 lbs	24.63
18.	South Carolina Stingrays	42	3 384	6'0"	194 lbs	24.40
19.	Stockton Thunder	49	4 427	6'0"	196 lbs	24.61
20.	Trenton Titans	44	2 990	6'0"	192 lbs	25.09
21.	Utah Grizzlies	47	4 184	6'0"	194 lbs	25.62
22.	Victoria Salmon Kings	31	3 946	6'1"	196 lbs	24.55
23.	Wheeling Nailers	42	2 557	6'0"	190 lbs	25.50

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.	Samuel Asselin (F)	2026-2027	HC Sierre	SL	8	9	11	20	6
3.	Frédérik Cabana (F)	2026-2027	Heilbronner EC Falken	Oberliga	10	9	10	19	6
4.	Liam Kirk (F)	2026-2027	Eisbären Berlin	DEL	9	7	12	19	0
5.	Alan Lyszczarczyk (F)	2026-2027	GKS Tychy	PHL	10	6	13	19	4
6.	Carson MacKinnon (F)	2026-2027	EC Peiting	Oberliga	10	11	7	18	12
7.	Barret Kirwin (F)	2026-2027	Romford Raiders	NIHL	8	8	10	18	0
8.	Jackson Pierson (F)	2026-2027	Herforder Ice Dragons	Oberliga	9	8	10	18	0
9.	David Thomson (F)	2026-2027	Milton Keynes Lightning	NIHL	8	6	12	18	0
10.	Phil Marinaccio (F)	2026-2027	Tilburg Trappers	Oberliga	9	4	14	18	4

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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.	Tom Bissett (F)	5	7	14	2.80
5.	Bill McDougall (F)	57	80	148	2.60

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