ECHL

ECHL: Tulsa Oilers Defensemen Head Overseas
- Stephanie DeLaFleur
- June 6, 2025
The Tulsa Oilers bid farewell to two key players, Defensemen Andrew Lucas and Oliviér Dame-Malka, as they embark on new journeys overseas. This departure marks the third player to leave the team this week. The Oilers, who had a commendable 40-24-8 season, and post season made it to the first round of the Kelly Cup […]
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ECHL: Florida’s Sean Allen Suspended for Two Games Following Game Three Incident
- Karen Zehner
- May 7, 2025
The ECHL Department of Player Safety announced Wednesday that Florida Everblades defenseman Sean Allen has been suspended for two games and fined an undisclosed amount following an interference major and game misconduct during Game Three of the South Division Finals against the Orlando Solar Bears on May 6. First-Period Hit Leads to Ejection The incident […]
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ECHL South Division Finals – Game 3 Recap: Florida Everblades vs Orlando Solar Bears
- Karen Zehner
- May 7, 2025
The Orlando Solar Bears earned a hard-fought 2–1 victory over the Florida Everblades in Game Three of the South Division Finals on Tuesday night at Kia Center. The result snapped Florida’s six-game postseason winning streak and cut the Everblades’ series lead to 2–1 in the best-of-seven showdown. First Period The opening 20 minutes were filled […]
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ECHL Attendance vs Performance: What the 2024–25 Regular Season Tells Us
- Karen Zehner
- May 2, 2025
As the 2024–25 ECHL regular season came to a close and the Kelly Cup Playoffs got underway, one storyline stood out beyond the scoreboard: how well did team performance align with fan turnout? A closer look at final standings and attendance figures reveals a complex picture. Some teams translated wins into sold-out crowds, while others […]
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ECHL: Derek Nesbitt Promoted to Front Office Role By Gladiators
- Karen Zehner
- April 30, 2025
The Atlanta Gladiators have announced a leadership shift, promoting Head Coach Derek Nesbitt to Director of Community Engagement. The move brings one of the franchise’s most iconic figures into a new role focused on strengthening community ties and expanding the organization’s presence off the ice. Leadership Shift for a Franchise Icon Derek Nesbitt’s impact on […]
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ECHL: Reading Royals Cement Two-Year Extension with Philadelphia Flyers
- Karen Zehner
- April 29, 2025
The Reading Royals have extended their official affiliation with the Philadelphia Flyers, continuing their role as the NHL club’s primary ECHL partner through the 2026–27 season. The agreement extends a relationship that began in 2014 and has become a key piece of the Flyers’ player development system. A Decade of Progression from ECHL to NHL […]
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PHOTOS: Orlando Solar Bears vs. South Carolina Stingrays – 04/27/2025
- Julie Taylor
- April 29, 2025
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. – The South Carolina Stingrays lost to the Orlando Solar Bears 6-2 in game six of their first-round series in the 2025 Kelly Cup Playoffs. The best-of-seven series is tied at three games apiece. Ryan Hofer and Jayden Lee scored for the Stingrays, while goaltender Mitchell Gibson made 23 saves on 28 shots. Click here to read an in-depth recap of the game by ITR’s Stephanie DeLaFleur. The Stingrays will be back home at the North Charleston Coliseum with […]
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