List of ECHL seasonsFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This is a list of seasons of the ECHL since its inception:[1] More information No., Season ... No. Season No. ofteams Reg. seasongames Start(reg. season) Finish(reg. season) Top record Champion 1 1988–89 5 60 April 12 Erie Panthers (37–20–3) Carolina Thunderbirds 2 1989–90 8 60 Winston-Salem Thunderbirds (38–16–6) Greensboro Monarchs 3 1990–91 11 64 April 11 Knoxville Cherokees (46–13–5) Hampton Roads Admirals 4 1991–92 15 64 Toledo Storm (46–15–3) Hampton Roads Admirals 5 1992–93 15 64 Wheeling Thunderbirds (40–16–8) Toledo Storm 6 1993–94 19 68 Knoxville Cherokees (44–18–6) Toledo Storm 7 1994–95 18 68 Wheeling Thunderbirds (46–17–5) Richmond Renegades 8 1995–96 21 70 Richmond Renegades (46–11–13) Charlotte Checkers 9 1996–97 23 70 South Carolina Stingrays (45–15–10) South Carolina Stingrays 10 1997–98 25 70 Louisiana IceGators (43–17–10) Hampton Roads Admirals 11 1998–99 27 70 Pee Dee Pride (51–15–4) Mississippi Sea Wolves 12 1999–00 28 70 October May 31 Florida Everblades (53–15–2) Peoria Rivermen 13 2000–01 24 72 Trenton Titans (50–18–4) South Carolina Stingrays 14 2001–02 29 72 Louisiana IceGators (56–12–4) Greenville Grrrowl 15 2002–03 27 72 Toledo Storm (47–15–10) Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies 16 2003–04 31 72 San Diego Gulls (49–13–10) Idaho Steelheads 17 2004–05 28 72 Pensacola Ice Pilots (51–16–5) Trenton Titans 18 2005–06 25 72 October May Alaska Aces (53–12–7) Alaska Aces 19 2006–07 25 72 October May Las Vegas Wranglers (46–12–14) Idaho Steelheads 20 2007–08 25 72 October May Cincinnati Cyclones (55–12–5) Cincinnati Cyclones 21 2008–09 23 72 October 17 June 5 Florida Everblades (49–17–5) South Carolina Stingrays 22 2009–10 20 72 October 15 April 3 Idaho Steelheads (47–17–7) Cincinnati Cyclones 23 2010–11 19 72 October 5 April 2 Alaska Aces (47–22–3) Alaska Aces 24 2011–12 20 72 October 4 March 31 Alaska Aces (43–18–11) Florida Everblades 25 2012–13 23 72 October 12 March 30 Alaska Aces (49–15–8) Reading Royals 26 2013–14 22 72 October 18 April 13 Alaska Aces (45–19–7) Alaska Aces 27 2014–15 27 72 October 16 April 9 Toledo Walleye (50–15–7) Allen Americans 28 2015–16 28 72 October 17 April 11 Missouri Mavericks (52–15–5) Allen Americans 29 2016–17 27 72 October 14 April 9 Toledo Walleye (51–17–4) Colorado Eagles 30 2017–18 27 72 October 13 June 9 Florida Everblades (53–13–6) Colorado Eagles 31 2018–19 27 72 October 12 April 7 Cincinnati Cyclones (51–13–8) Newfoundland Growlers 32 2019–20 26 59–64[lower-alpha 1] October 11 March 11 Not awarded[lower-alpha 1] 33 2020–21 27 51–72[lower-alpha 2] December 11 June 6 Florida Everblades (42–19–8) Fort Wayne Komets 34 2021–22 27 67–72[lower-alpha 2] October 21 April 17 Toledo Walleye (49–19–4) Florida Everblades 35 2022–23 28 72 October 21 April 16 Idaho Steelheads (58-11-3) Florida Everblades 36 2023–24 28 72 October 19 April 14 Kansas City Mavericks (54-12-6) Florida Everblades Close
This is a list of seasons of the ECHL since its inception:[1] More information No., Season ... No. Season No. ofteams Reg. seasongames Start(reg. season) Finish(reg. season) Top record Champion 1 1988–89 5 60 April 12 Erie Panthers (37–20–3) Carolina Thunderbirds 2 1989–90 8 60 Winston-Salem Thunderbirds (38–16–6) Greensboro Monarchs 3 1990–91 11 64 April 11 Knoxville Cherokees (46–13–5) Hampton Roads Admirals 4 1991–92 15 64 Toledo Storm (46–15–3) Hampton Roads Admirals 5 1992–93 15 64 Wheeling Thunderbirds (40–16–8) Toledo Storm 6 1993–94 19 68 Knoxville Cherokees (44–18–6) Toledo Storm 7 1994–95 18 68 Wheeling Thunderbirds (46–17–5) Richmond Renegades 8 1995–96 21 70 Richmond Renegades (46–11–13) Charlotte Checkers 9 1996–97 23 70 South Carolina Stingrays (45–15–10) South Carolina Stingrays 10 1997–98 25 70 Louisiana IceGators (43–17–10) Hampton Roads Admirals 11 1998–99 27 70 Pee Dee Pride (51–15–4) Mississippi Sea Wolves 12 1999–00 28 70 October May 31 Florida Everblades (53–15–2) Peoria Rivermen 13 2000–01 24 72 Trenton Titans (50–18–4) South Carolina Stingrays 14 2001–02 29 72 Louisiana IceGators (56–12–4) Greenville Grrrowl 15 2002–03 27 72 Toledo Storm (47–15–10) Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies 16 2003–04 31 72 San Diego Gulls (49–13–10) Idaho Steelheads 17 2004–05 28 72 Pensacola Ice Pilots (51–16–5) Trenton Titans 18 2005–06 25 72 October May Alaska Aces (53–12–7) Alaska Aces 19 2006–07 25 72 October May Las Vegas Wranglers (46–12–14) Idaho Steelheads 20 2007–08 25 72 October May Cincinnati Cyclones (55–12–5) Cincinnati Cyclones 21 2008–09 23 72 October 17 June 5 Florida Everblades (49–17–5) South Carolina Stingrays 22 2009–10 20 72 October 15 April 3 Idaho Steelheads (47–17–7) Cincinnati Cyclones 23 2010–11 19 72 October 5 April 2 Alaska Aces (47–22–3) Alaska Aces 24 2011–12 20 72 October 4 March 31 Alaska Aces (43–18–11) Florida Everblades 25 2012–13 23 72 October 12 March 30 Alaska Aces (49–15–8) Reading Royals 26 2013–14 22 72 October 18 April 13 Alaska Aces (45–19–7) Alaska Aces 27 2014–15 27 72 October 16 April 9 Toledo Walleye (50–15–7) Allen Americans 28 2015–16 28 72 October 17 April 11 Missouri Mavericks (52–15–5) Allen Americans 29 2016–17 27 72 October 14 April 9 Toledo Walleye (51–17–4) Colorado Eagles 30 2017–18 27 72 October 13 June 9 Florida Everblades (53–13–6) Colorado Eagles 31 2018–19 27 72 October 12 April 7 Cincinnati Cyclones (51–13–8) Newfoundland Growlers 32 2019–20 26 59–64[lower-alpha 1] October 11 March 11 Not awarded[lower-alpha 1] 33 2020–21 27 51–72[lower-alpha 2] December 11 June 6 Florida Everblades (42–19–8) Fort Wayne Komets 34 2021–22 27 67–72[lower-alpha 2] October 21 April 17 Toledo Walleye (49–19–4) Florida Everblades 35 2022–23 28 72 October 21 April 16 Idaho Steelheads (58-11-3) Florida Everblades 36 2023–24 28 72 October 19 April 14 Kansas City Mavericks (54-12-6) Florida Everblades Close