Greensboro Gargoyles Unveil Logo As ECHL's Latest Expansion Team
Jan 14, 2025
The newest team in the ECHL set to drop the puck in 2025-26 will be called the Greensboro Gargoyles, calling Greensboro, N.C., and the First Horizon Coliseum home.Spittin' Chiclets Hosts Join Ownership Group For ECHL Expansion Team
Jan 14, 2025
The ECHL’s Greensboro, North Carolina expansion franchise, which is slated to open play next season, is expected to announce its name and logo Tuesday night. However, Tuesday morning there was some more big news surrounding the ECHL’s newest team.ECHL Commissioner On Expansion, Attendance Growth, Ownership Rules And More
Jan 14, 2025
A frequent topic of conversation in the ECHL remains expansion, as the league would like to get to 32 teams – enough for every NHL team to have a minor-league affiliate at this level.Beyond The Stars: 10 Depth Players In The ECHL You Should Know
Jan 8, 2025
Any coach will tell you that a hockey team cannot be carried just by its star players. Depth is pivotal.ECHL Holiday Break: Gifts Teams Could Really Use This Season
Dec 24, 2024
The ECHL’s holiday break is a tough time for coaches and a great time for players.Answering ECHL Behind-The-Scenes Questions On Contracts, Lineups And More
Dec 11, 2024
I recently was texting with an ECHL coach about what he expected from a game that night. It was three hours before puck drop, and he sent me his lineup – and then the opposing team’s.Florida Everblades Coach Brad Ralph Secures 500th ECHL Win As Profile Grows
Dec 2, 2024
Florida Everblades head coach Brad Ralph joined exclusive company this weekend when he earned his 500th career regular-season win behind an ECHL bench. Ralph became just the fourth coach in ECHL history to hit the 500 mark in his career.ECHL Thanksgiving: Appreciate Young Goalies, Broadcasters, Referees & More
Nov 25, 2024
I got a good look Saturday night in person at Sergei Murashov, the outstanding 20-year-old rookie goaltender for the Wheeling Nailers, as he thwarted 48 of 52 shots in a 6-4 victory over the Fort Wayne Komets.Iowa Heartlanders Lead List Of Sneaky Good Teams, Players In ECHL To Date
Nov 20, 2024
Don’t look now, but the Iowa Heartlanders suddenly are a factor in the ECHL.Surging Savannah Ghost Pirates Lead Five Key Storylines In ECHL So Far
Nov 13, 2024
ECHL teams have had four weekends of play, enough time for us to get a sense of interesting early storylines.Brandon Hawkins, Michal Stinil Highlight 11 Of ECHL's Most Exciting Players
Nov 6, 2024
Michal Stinil leads the ECHL in scoring three weeks into the season – he leads all skaters in goals (eight) and points (14) through eight games – and it’s kind of cool to see.Super 8: ECHL Goaltenders Who Could Have NHL Futures
Oct 29, 2024
The best part of ECHL hockey is the goaltending.How To Succeed In The ECHL: Some Advice For Expansion Teams
Oct 25, 2024
The ECHL has two expansion teams this season – the Bloomington Bison and Tahoe Knight Monsters – with another on the way in Greensboro, North Carolina.Biggest Things We Saw From The ECHL's Opening Weekend
Oct 22, 2024
The 2024-2025 ECHL season is off and running, and the opening weekend didn’t disappoint.Worcester Railers, Reading Royals Pay Tribute To Matthew Gaudreau
Oct 20, 2024
Matty Gaudreau wore two uniforms over his ECHL career that saw him play parts of four different seasons. He debuted in the league with the Worcester Railers and played his last ECHL game with the Reading Royals. On Saturday night, it just so happened that Reading was in Worcester for the latter’s home opener.