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New York Rangers, Buffalo Sabres Among NHL Teams With New ECHL Affiliates

The ECHL has had a long history of sending players to the NHL. Affiliations with NHL and their corresponding AHL teams are a critical piece to roster building across the ECHL. Strong partnerships with parent clubs can lead to tremendous success on the ice and off.

Sep 5

New York Rangers, Buffalo Sabres Among NHL Teams With New ECHL Affiliates
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New York Rangers, Buffalo Sabres Among NHL Teams With New ECHL Affiliates
ECHL Releases 2023-24 Season Schedule; Solar Bears, Everblades Play Opener

The ECHL announced on Thursday that the 2023-24 season will open on Thursday, Oct. 19 when the Orlando Solar Bears host the Florida Everblades. Opening Weekend continues with seven games on Friday, Oct. 20 and 14 games on Saturday, Oct. 21 before concluding with three games on Sunday, Oct. 22.

May 26

ECHL Releases 2023-24 Season Schedule; Solar Bears, Everblades Play Opener
ECHL Releases 2023-24 Season Schedule; Solar Bears, Everblades Play Opener
All-ECHL First & Second Teams Announced

The ECHL on Thursday announced its All-ECHL First and Second Teams for 2022-23 as determined in a vote of ECHL coaches, broadcasters, media relations directors and media, who were asked to select a goaltender, two defensemen and three forwards.

Apr 13

All-ECHL First & Second Teams Announced
All-ECHL First & Second Teams Announced
ECHL Playoff Primer: The Final Week Of The Regular Season Is Here

The final week of the ECHL regular season is upon us, and so is the FloHockey playoff primer, with one last look at the key races still left to unfold across the league.

Apr 12

ECHL Playoff Primer: The Final Week Of The Regular Season Is Here
ECHL Playoff Primer: The Final Week Of The Regular Season Is Here
Coast To Coast: Playoff Layouts

Coast To Coast is FloHockey’s monthly, cohesive news on North American hockey and livestreaming partnerships.

Apr 7

Coast To Coast: Playoff Layouts
Coast To Coast: Playoff Layouts
ECHL Playoff Primer: Two Weeks Remain In 2023 Regular Season

With the ECHL regular season winding down to its final two weeks, the FloHockey playoff primer is back.

Apr 4

ECHL Playoff Primer: Two Weeks Remain In 2023 Regular Season
ECHL Playoff Primer: Two Weeks Remain In 2023 Regular Season
ECHL Playoff Picture Becoming Clearer As 2023 Season Winds Down

As the ECHL regular season winds down to the final three weeks, it’s as good of a time as ever to examine the playoff races in each division and which games you’ll want to make sure to check out on FloHockey.

Mar 29

ECHL Playoff Picture Becoming Clearer As 2023 Season Winds Down
ECHL Playoff Picture Becoming Clearer As 2023 Season Winds Down
Atlanta's Mike Pelech Sets ECHL Record By Playing In 860th Career Game

History was made the second the puck dropped for Tuesday night's game between the Atlanta Gladiators and South Carolina Stingrays. Atlanta forward Mike Pelech was in the lineup for the game, marking his 860th career contest in the ECHL, making him the all-time games played leader in the league's history.

Feb 15

Atlanta's Mike Pelech Sets ECHL Record By Playing In 860th Career Game
Atlanta's Mike Pelech Sets ECHL Record By Playing In 860th Career Game
NHL Minor League Hockey Team Affiliates Breakdown

So what happens after an NHL team drafts a player?

Jan 20

NHL Minor League Hockey Team Affiliates Breakdown
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NHL Minor League Hockey Team Affiliates Breakdown
Coast To Coast: Moving Up And Moving Forward

Coast To Coast is FloHockey’s monthly, cohesive news on North American hockey and livestreaming partnerships.

Jan 14

Coast To Coast: Moving Up And Moving Forward
Coast To Coast: Moving Up And Moving Forward
Rosters Set For 2023 Warrior/ECHL All-Star Classic

The ECHL on Wednesday announced the rosters for the 2023 Warrior/ECHL All-Star Classic presented by Optima Health and Sentara Healthcare, which will take place Jan. 16 at Norfolk Scope Arena in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dec 29, 2022

Rosters Set For 2023 Warrior/ECHL All-Star Classic
Rosters Set For 2023 Warrior/ECHL All-Star Classic
Atlanta's Parks Named ECHL Goaltender Of The Week

Tyler Parks of the Atlanta Gladiators is the Warrior Hockey ECHL Goaltender of the Week for Nov. 21-27. It is the second time in his career that he has received the weekly honor.

Nov 29, 2022

Atlanta's Parks Named ECHL Goaltender Of The Week
Atlanta's Parks Named ECHL Goaltender Of The Week
ECHL Storylines, NHL Prospects To Watch In 2022-23

The 2022-23 ECHL season gets underway this weekend with 29 contests streamed live and on-demand exclusively on FloHockey from Friday to Sunday. The long wait is over and the premier “AA” league in the sport is set for its 35th season.

Oct 21, 2022

ECHL Storylines, NHL Prospects To Watch In 2022-23
ECHL Storylines, NHL Prospects To Watch In 2022-23
ECHL Announces 2022-23 Season Opening Rosters

The ECHL announced Thursday the opening rosters for all 28 teams ahead of the league's opening weekend starting with a slate of eight games Friday night on FloHockey.

Oct 20, 2022

ECHL Announces 2022-23 Season Opening Rosters
ECHL Announces 2022-23 Season Opening Rosters
ECHL South Division Preview: All Eyes On The 'Blades

All eyes will be on the ECHL’s South Division this year, with the league’s defending champions, the Florida Everblades, set to face some increasingly stiff competition.

Oct 13, 2022

ECHL South Division Preview: All Eyes On The 'Blades
ECHL South Division Preview: All Eyes On The 'Blades