This is a list of teams that once played in the ECHL but no longer exist. This includes franchises which have relocated to different cities. The years of operation only reflect the time in which the team was in the ECHL; it does not take into account any time in which the franchise operated in another league (such as the Central Hockey League, International Hockey League, United Hockey League or West Coast Hockey League).
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a listofteams that once played in the ECHL but no longer exist. This includes franchises which have relocated to different cities. The years of operation...
The ECHL acts as a farm system to the AHL and NHL; all 32 AHL clubs are affiliated with an NHL franchise whereas 28 ECHLteams are linked to NHL teams. The...
Dayton Gems (2009–2012) (second) (defunct) Cincinnati Cyclones (went defunct, moved to the ECHL) Cincinnati Mohawks (defunct) Dayton Owls (moved to Grand Rapids...
This is a listof former sports teams from the US state of Pennsylvania: Lehigh Valley Crocs Pittsburgh Wallabies Philadelphia Athletics (1882–1891) Pittsburgh...
is a listofECHL arenas including past and present arenas: Alaska played in the West Coast Hockey League from 1995 to 2003. They joined the ECHL for the...
Hockey League. After two teams suspended operations during the 2014 offseason, the ECHL accepted the remaining seven teams as members in October 2014...
team now known as the Sacramento Kings of the NBA Cornwall Royals, a defunct Canadian junior ice hockey team East Perth Football Club, an Australian...
This is a listof sports teams in Louisiana. Current Teams Division I Football Bowl Subdivision Bulldogs and Lady Techsters – Louisiana Tech University...
League. DVA Sports, composed of owners Salvador Diaz-Verson and Shelby Amos, purchased the defunct Hampton Roads Admirals ECHL franchise, relocating it to...
official ice hockey team until the 1990s. The rise and expansion of the ECHL brought the Mississippi Sea Wolves into being in 1996 and the team saw some interest...
prolific teams in the ECHL. The Panthers were known for their ability to score goals quickly and often, as well as for the over-aggressive style of play that...
Minor League Cricket Vodacom Cup (South Africa; now defunct. During the competition's existence, teams from Argentina and Namibia were occasionally included...
professional ice hockey team based in Las Vegas Valley. The Wranglers were members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the ECHL (formerly the East...
Hampton Roads Admirals were a professional ice hockey team in the East Coast Hockey League (ECHL). They played in Norfolk, Virginia at the Norfolk Scope...
were one of five teams that played during the inaugural season of East Coast Hockey League (ECHL). The Thunderbirds won the first ever ECHL championship...
applicable, year of disestablishment. National Hockey League (1917) (Canada; United States) American Hockey League (1936) (United States; Canada) ECHL (1988 as...
Royals. The Columbus Chill started as an expansion team in the East Coast Hockey League (now ECHL) in 1991. The Chill followed a previous minor league...
Kings were a professional ice hockey team based in Victoria, British Columbia, and members of the ECHL. The team debuted in the 2004–05 season and folded...
group purchased the right to the Grizzlies name as well as a mothballed ECHL franchise and made sure that the E Center had ice hockey available for the...
curvature of stick limitations as in the NHL, AHL, and ECHL. Shootouts are five players. After five different players have made an attempt, teams may reuse...
Cyclones are an ice hockey team based in Cincinnati. The team is a member of the ECHL. Originally established in 1990, the team first played their games...
Thunderbirds would transfer to the All-American Hockey League. Two teams from the current ECHL have roots tracing back to the Atlantic Coast Hockey League Wheeling...
USL teams and MLS teams. The partnership continued to deepen through the 2010s; by the end of that decade, most MLS teams fielded their reserve teams in...