Recent results (2025)

• 2026-06-164–5Kansas City MavericksvsFlorida EverbladesBox score
• 2026-06-135–2Florida EverbladesvsKansas City MavericksBox score
• 2026-06-123–2Florida EverbladesvsKansas City MavericksBox score
• 2026-06-102–1Florida EverbladesvsKansas City MavericksBox score
• 2026-06-065–2Kansas City MavericksvsFlorida EverbladesBox score

Upcoming games

• 2026-10-16Savannah Ghost PiratesvsNorfolk AdmiralsPreview
• 2026-10-16Greenville Swamp RabbitsvsSouth Carolina StingraysPreview
• 2026-10-16Indy FuelvsWheeling NailersPreview
• 2026-10-17Worcester RailersvsMaine MarinersPreview
• 2026-10-17South Carolina StingraysvsGreenville Swamp RabbitsPreview

Teams in ECHL

• Adirondack Thunder
• Allen Americans
• Atlanta Gladiators
• Cincinnati Cyclones
• Florida Everblades

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Frequently asked questions

What is ECHL?

ECHL is a top-tier professional ice hockey league. based in USA/Canada. The league is listed in the RinkStop directory as an active professional league.

How many teams play in ECHL?

We currently track 25 teams in ECHL. Browse the full team list on this page and follow individual teams for updates.

What level of hockey is ECHL?

ECHL is classified as a professional league. Professional leagues operate at the highest competitive level in their country or region. Players are paid salaries by team ownership and game outcomes affect team standings, playoff qualification, and in some leagues promotion or relegation. These leagues typically have multiple divisions or conferences, a long regular season, and postseason playoffs leading to a championship. Many professional leagues also operate reserve or farm systems that develop players between junior and senior ranks.

How can I follow ECHL games and results?

The official ECHL site is the best source for schedules, scores, and standings: https://echl.com. RinkStop also publishes highlights and news for ECHL when available — see the "Latest Highlights" section on this page.

Where does ECHL operate?

ECHL is a USA/Canada-based league and is part of the broader hockey structure in USA/Canada. Transatlantic or USA-Canada competitions. This entry is for leagues and tournaments whose primary footprint spans both the United States and Canada — for example, the NHL and the now-defunct World Hockey Association.

How do I get involved with ECHL?

The most direct routes into ECHL are: (1) try out for one of the 25 teams listed in RinkStop, (2) reach out to the league office if listed, or (3) start in a local amateur or youth league and progress to ECHL level through tryouts. Use our hockey cost calculator for typical season costs by level.

How current is the data on this page?

League data on RinkStop is updated as teams, schedules, and rosters change. The "Last updated" line on this page shows when our record for ECHL was last refreshed. We also tag data with a source where one is available.

How many games per season do ECHL teams play?

Professional ECHL teams typically play between 60 and 82 regular-season games, depending on the conference structure. Exact game counts for the current season are visible in the "Recent results" and "Upcoming games" sections on this page.

When does the ECHL season start?

The ECHL regular season typically begins in early September and runs through late February, with playoffs extending into April. Training camps usually open two to three weeks before the regular season.

What divisions or conferences are in ECHL?

ECHL structure (across 25 tracked teams) typically includes two or more divisions or conferences, with regular-season play concentrated within division and cross-division games added throughout the year. The full list of teams and their conference assignments is visible on the "Teams" section of this page.

How do ECHL standings and playoffs work?

Most ECHL regular seasons are followed by a playoff bracket that includes the top teams from each division or conference. Playoff rounds are typically best-of-seven, with the league championship decided in the final series. The current playoff picture (where active) is reflected in the "Recent results" section on this page.

Where can I watch ECHL games?

The official ECHL site lists broadcast and streaming partners: https://echl.com. RinkStop also links to each team's page where broadcast information is on file.