2024–25 ECHL season
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| 2024–25 ECHL season | |
|---|---|
| League | ECHL |
| Sport | Ice hockey |
| Duration | October 18, 2024 – April 13, 2025 |
| Regular season | |
| Kelly Cup | |
The 2024–25 ECHL season is the 37th season of the ECHL. The regular season began on October 18, 2024, and will end on April 13, 2025, with the 2025 Kelly Cup playoffs to follow. Twenty-nine teams affiliated with an NHL team in 22 states and one Canadian province are scheduled to play 72 games.[1]
League changes
The league will have two new teams this season: the Tahoe Knight Monsters and the Bloomington Bison.
Coaching changes
Affiliation changes
| ECHL team | New affiliates | Former affiliates |
|---|---|---|
| Allen Americans | Utah Hockey Club (NHL) Tucson Roadrunners (AHL) |
Ottawa Senators (NHL) Belleville Senators (AHL) |
| Bloomington Bison | New York Rangers (NHL) Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL) |
Expansion team |
| Cincinnati Cyclones | Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL) Toronto Marlies (AHL) |
New York Rangers (NHL) Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL) |
| Florida Everblades | St. Louis Blues (NHL) Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) |
Florida Panthers (NHL) Charlotte Checkers (AHL) |
| Savannah Ghost Pirates | Florida Panthers (NHL) Charlotte Checkers (AHL) |
Vegas Golden Knights (NHL) Henderson Silver Knights (AHL) |
| Tahoe Knight Monsters | Vegas Golden Knights (NHL) Henderson Silver Knights (AHL) |
Expansion team |
Standings
As of December 8, 2024[2]
Eastern Conference
x – clinched playoff spot, y – clinched regular season division title, z – Brabham Cup (regular season) champion
e – indicates team has been eliminated from playoff contention
| North Division | GP | W | L | OTL | SOL | GF | GA | Pts | Pts% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeling Nailers (PIT) | 19 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 73 | 42 | 31 | 0.816 |
| Norfolk Admirals (WPG) | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 73 | 62 | 29 | 0.725 |
| Trois-Rivières Lions (MTL) | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 58 | 42 | 27 | 0.750 |
| Adirondack Thunder (NJD) | 19 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 51 | 59 | 21 | 0.553 |
| Worcester Railers (NYI) | 23 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 60 | 79 | 20 | 0.435 |
| Reading Royals (PHI) | 23 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 59 | 72 | 18 | 0.391 |
| Maine Mariners (BOS) | 20 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 67 | 16 | 0.400 |
| South Division | GP | W | L | OTL | SOL | GF | GA | Pts | Pts% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina Stingrays (WAS) | 21 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 88 | 41 | 33 | 0.786 |
| Florida Everblades (STL) | 21 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 70 | 38 | 33 | 0.786 |
| Jacksonville Icemen (BUF) | 20 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 57 | 52 | 24 | 0.600 |
| Savannah Ghost Pirates (FLA) | 20 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 76 | 65 | 23 | 0.575 |
| Greenville Swamp Rabbits (LAK) | 19 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 48 | 60 | 22 | 0.579 |
| Orlando Solar Bears (TBL) | 23 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 59 | 69 | 22 | 0.478 |
| Atlanta Gladiators (NSH) | 22 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 43 | 67 | 18 | 0.409 |
Western Conference
| Central Division | GP | W | L | OTL | SOL | GF | GA | Pts | Pts% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toledo Walleye (DET) | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 78 | 57 | 31 | 0.705 |
| Iowa Heartlanders (MIN) | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 59 | 51 | 27 | 0.675 |
| Fort Wayne Komets (EDM) | 19 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 61 | 62 | 23 | 0.605 |
| Indy Fuel (CHI) | 17 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 34 | 18 | 0.529 |
| Bloomington Bison (NYR) | 20 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 55 | 18 | 0.450 |
| Kalamazoo Wings (VAN) | 19 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 57 | 15 | 0.395 |
| Cincinnati Cyclones (TOR) | 18 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 35 | 62 | 9 | 0.250 |
| Mountain Division | GP | W | L | OTL | SOL | GF | GA | Pts | Pts% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Mavericks (SEA) | 22 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 83 | 58 | 30 | 0.682 |
| Tahoe Knight Monsters (VGK) | 20 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 74 | 63 | 26 | 0.650 |
| Tulsa Oilers (ANA) | 20 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 70 | 58 | 25 | 0.625 |
| Idaho Steelheads (DAL) | 21 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 75 | 66 | 23 | 0.548 |
| Wichita Thunder (SJS) | 22 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 68 | 61 | 23 | 0.523 |
| Allen Americans (UTA) | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 50 | 73 | 18 | 0.474 |
| Rapid City Rush (CGY) | 21 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 47 | 75 | 14 | 0.333 |
| Utah Grizzlies (COL) | 20 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 53 | 88 | 12 | 0.300 |
See also
References
- ^ "ECHL releases 2024–25 schedule". echl.com. ECHL. Retrieved July 19, 2023.
- ^ "ECHL standings". echl.com. Retrieved December 9, 2024.