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.

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League naming history:

1988 - 2003ECHL (East Coast Hockey League)

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2022-2023

2022-2023 Season

Idaho Steelheads finished first in the 2022-23 ECHL standings with 119 points. Cincinnati Cyclones (103 points) and Newfoundland Growlers (98 points) followed.

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2022-2023 ECHL Standings

#	Team	GP	W	T	L	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	+/-	TP	PPG	Postseason
Eastern Conference: North Division
1.	Newfoundland Growlers	72	48	-	22	-	2	271	217	54	98	1.36	Conference Final loss
2.	Reading Royals	72	41	-	25	-	6	262	215	47	88	1.22	Division Final loss
3.	Maine Mariners	72	42	-	27	-	3	267	210	57	87	1.21	Division Semifinal loss
4.	Adirondack Thunder	72	32	-	29	-	11	237	243	-6	75	1.04	Division Semifinal loss
5.	Worcester Railers	72	34	-	34	-	4	227	242	-15	72	1.00	Did not make playoffs
6.	Trois-Rivières Lions	72	29	-	40	-	3	216	273	-57	61	0.85	Did not make playoffs
7.	Norfolk Admirals	72	21	-	46	-	5	203	318	-115	47	0.65	Did not make playoffs
Eastern Conference: South Division
1.	South Carolina Stingrays	72	45	-	22	-	5	263	194	69	95	1.32	Division Semifinal loss
2.	Jacksonville Icemen	72	44	-	23	-	5	231	207	24	93	1.29	Division Final loss
3.	Greenville Swamp Rabbits	72	40	-	23	-	9	244	211	33	89	1.24	Division Semifinal loss
4.	Florida Everblades	72	38	-	25	-	9	225	213	12	85	1.18	Champion
5.	Atlanta Gladiators	72	35	-	30	-	7	226	240	-14	77	1.07	Did not make playoffs
6.	Orlando Solar Bears	72	30	-	33	-	9	219	260	-41	69	0.96	Did not make playoffs
7.	Savannah Ghost Pirates	72	28	-	34	-	10	207	258	-51	66	0.92	Did not make playoffs
Western Conference: Mountain Division
1.	Idaho Steelheads	72	58	-	11	-	3	290	153	137	119	1.65	Final loss
2.	Allen Americans	72	37	-	32	-	3	260	263	-3	77	1.07	Division Final loss
3.	Kansas City Mavericks	72	34	-	30	-	8	222	224	-2	76	1.06	Division Semifinal loss
4.	Utah Grizzlies	72	35	-	33	-	4	230	259	-29	74	1.03	Division Semifinal loss
5.	Wichita Thunder	72	33	-	32	-	7	227	238	-11	73	1.01	Did not make playoffs
6.	Rapid City Rush	72	33	-	34	-	5	242	272	-30	71	0.99	Did not make playoffs
7.	Tulsa Oilers	72	22	-	41	-	9	203	279	-76	53	0.74	Did not make playoffs
Western Conference: Central Division
1.	Cincinnati Cyclones	72	47	-	16	-	9	266	216	50	103	1.43	Division Final loss
2.	Toledo Walleye	72	45	-	19	-	8	252	179	73	98	1.36	Conference Final loss
3.	Indy Fuel	72	43	-	24	-	5	244	208	36	91	1.26	Division Semifinal loss
4.	Fort Wayne Komets	72	34	-	31	-	7	267	273	-6	75	1.04	Division Semifinal loss
5.	Kalamazoo Wings	72	29	-	37	-	6	178	226	-48	64	0.89	Did not make playoffs
6.	Wheeling Nailers	72	29	-	38	-	5	223	244	-21	63	0.88	Did not make playoffs
7.	Iowa Heartlanders	72	22	-	36	-	14	189	256	-67	58	0.81	Did not make playoffs

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2022-2023 ECHL Player Stats

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Hank Crone (F)	69	49	56	105	67
2.	Jack Combs (F)	70	36	59	95	32
3.	Alex Ierullo (F)	67	27	60	87	34
4.	Zach O'Brien (F)	59	23	64	87	8
5.	Cody Sylvester (F)	70	38	48	86	36

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2022-2023 ECHL Goalie Stats

#	Player	GP	GAA	SVP
1.	Strauss Mann (G)	13	2.51	.932
2.	Pavel Cajan (G)	12	2.34	.932
3.	Adam Scheel (G)	37	1.97	.932
4.	John Lethemon (G)	26	1.99	.930
5.	Rémi Poirier (G)	23	2.07	.928

ECHL Stories

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2022-2023 ECHL Demographics

ECHL Games

date	home	visiting	score
06/16/2026 12:05 AM UTC	Kansas City Mavericks	Florida Everblades	4 - 5 (OT 95:24)
06/13/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Florida Everblades	Kansas City Mavericks	5 - 2
06/12/2026 11:30 PM UTC	Florida Everblades	Kansas City Mavericks	3 - 2 (OT 70:36)
06/10/2026 11:30 PM UTC	Florida Everblades	Kansas City Mavericks	2 - 1 (OT 63:41)
06/06/2026 11:05 PM UTC	Kansas City Mavericks	Florida Everblades	5 - 2

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2026-2027 ECHL Free Agents

Team	Player
Allen Americans	Colton Hargrove (F)
Allen Americans	Sam Sedley (D)
Tahoe Knight Monsters	Casey Bailey (F)
Wheeling Nailers	Logan Pietila (F)
Idaho Steelheads	Liam Malmquist (F)

2027-2028 ECHL Free Agents

Team	Player
Orlando Solar Bears	Tyler Bird (F)
Orlando Solar Bears	Aaron Luchuk (F)
Rapid City Rush	Ryan Wagner (F)
Trois-Rivières Lions	Anthony Beauregard (F)
Fort Wayne Komets	Alex Aleardi (F)

Player Nationalities Throughout History

ECHL Team Comparison (Averages)

#	Team	Players	Experience	Height	Weight	Age
1.	Adirondack Thunder	53	3 962	6'0"	192 lbs	26.81
2.	Allen Americans	46	4 318	6'0"	190 lbs	27.37
3.	Atlanta Gladiators	43	4 772	6'0"	190 lbs	26.81
4.	Cincinnati Cyclones	46	3 936	6'0"	192 lbs	25.82
5.	Florida Everblades	53	4 395	6'0"	194 lbs	26.55
6.	Fort Wayne Komets	51	3 698	6'1"	196 lbs	26.16
7.	Greenville Swamp Rabbits	43	3 401	6'1"	196 lbs	26.48
8.	Idaho Steelheads	33	3 000	6'1"	194 lbs	25.91
9.	Indy Fuel	57	4 436	6'0"	190 lbs	25.74
10.	Iowa Heartlanders	65	3 288	6'0"	187 lbs	25.75
11.	Jacksonville Icemen	47	4 137	6'0"	192 lbs	26.34
12.	Kalamazoo Wings	58	5 617	6'0"	192 lbs	26.29
13.	Kansas City Mavericks	46	3 913	6'1"	194 lbs	26.26
14.	Maine Mariners	47	3 566	6'1"	194 lbs	26.02
15.	Newfoundland Growlers	42	3 044	6'0"	187 lbs	24.98
16.	Norfolk Admirals	55	4 055	6'0"	194 lbs	26.53
17.	Orlando Solar Bears	57	4 411	6'1"	196 lbs	25.84
18.	Rapid City Rush	36	3 772	6'1"	194 lbs	26.50
19.	Reading Royals	53	3 484	6'0"	192 lbs	25.49
20.	Savannah Ghost Pirates	70	3 501	6'1"	192 lbs	25.96
21.	South Carolina Stingrays	46	3 115	6'0"	190 lbs	25.80
22.	Toledo Walleye	48	4 253	6'0"	190 lbs	26.42
23.	Trois-Rivières Lions	56	3 641	6'0"	192 lbs	25.73
24.	Tulsa Oilers	44	3 605	6'0"	190 lbs	26.98
25.	Utah Grizzlies	40	2 733	6'0"	192 lbs	26.48
26.	Wheeling Nailers	58	3 490	6'0"	192 lbs	25.26
27.	Wichita Thunder	53	3 445	6'1"	194 lbs	25.87
28.	Worcester Railers	48	3 115	6'1"	196 lbs	26.44

Team Comparison History

Where Are They Now?

Played in the league during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Marcus Ortiz (F)	2026-2027	Cuba	-	4	13	3	16	6
2.	John Schiavo (F)	2026-2027	Italian Heritage Team	-	6	8	8	16	2
3.	Brandon Blair (D)	2026-2027	Cuba	-	4	3	12	15	4
4.	Marcel Noebels (F)	2026-2027	Kölner Haie	Champions HL	4	7	4	11	2
5.	Kevin O'Neil (F)	2026-2027	Herning Blue Fox	Metal Ligaen	4	3	6	9	0
6.	Gregor MacLeod (F)	2026-2027	Kölner Haie	Champions HL	4	1	8	9	0
7.	Jack Rodewald (F)	2026-2027	Salavat Yulaev Ufa	KHL	5	5	3	8	0
8.	Riley Sawchuk (F)	2026-2027	Lada Togliatti	KHL	6	5	2	7	0
9.	Jacob Hayhurst (F)	2026-2027	Jukurit	Liiga	7	2	5	7	0
10.	Mike Lee (D)	2026-2027	Belfast Giants	-	3	0	7	7	0

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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

#	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

#	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.

#	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

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Justin Taylor (F)	935	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

#	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

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Trevor Jobe (F)	1992-1993	61	85	161
2.	Bill McDougall (F)	1989-1990	57	80	148
3.	Hugo Bélanger (F)	1995-1996	67	54	144
4.	Stan Drulia (F)	1990-1991	64	63	140
5.	Philip Berger (F)	1993-1994	68	56	139

ECHL All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Trevor Jobe (F)	1992-1993	61	85	161
2.	Bill McDougall (F)	1989-1990	57	80	148
3.	Darren Colbourne (F)	1991-1992	64	69	119
4.	Darren Colbourne (F)	1993-1994	68	69	104
5.	Mark Green (F)	1991-1992	64	68	117

ECHL All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Daniel Gauthier (F)	1990-1991	63	93	134
2.	John Spoltore (F)	1999-2000	66	92	119
3.	Hugo Bélanger (F)	1995-1996	67	90	144
4.	Chad Costello (F)	2016-2017	72	89	122
5.	Brad Schell (F)	2006-2007	63	85	110

ECHL All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Rob McCaig (D)	1995-1996	55	14	512
2.	Trevor Senn (F)	1995-1996	57	49	507
3.	Kevin Evans (F)	1996-1997	63	46	505
4.	Jason Clarke (F)	1995-1996	59	38	491
5.	Jason Clarke (F)	1994-1995	63	29	467

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2022-2023 ECHL Demographics

ECHL Games

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2026-2027 ECHL Free Agents

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Player Nationalities Throughout History

ECHL Team Comparison (Averages)

Where Are They Now?

ECHL All-Time Points

ECHL All-Time Goals

ECHL All-Time Assists

ECHL All-Time Penalty Min.

ECHL All-Time Games Played

ECHL All-Time Points Per Game

ECHL All-Time Points Per Season

ECHL All-Time Goals Per Season

ECHL All-Time Assists Per Season

ECHL All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

List of ECHL Champions

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