During an annual address on Friday, Norfolk, VA mayor Kenny Alexander revealed that city officials will be planning a potential new Norfolk arena. (more…)
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ECHL to Implement Video Replay in 2019-20 Season
Beginning with the 2019-20 season, the ECHL will implement video replay in all 27 of its arenas for goal review. For the first time in ECHL history, referees will be able to review video streams from overhead cameras located above each goal and make rulings directly from the ice using a tablet device. (more…)
VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena Name Approved
The Jacksonville City Council has approved a naming-rights deal for Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena, which will become VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena. (more…)
Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena Naming Rights Could be Sold
Pending final approval, an agreement with VyStar Credit Union will result in Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena naming rights being sold. (more…)
Idaho Steelheads as Seattle AHL Affiliate?
The ECHL’s Idaho Steelheads could factor into plans for Seattle’s NHL expansion franchise, as the club has been floated as its possible AHL affiliate. (more…)
Reading Royals Assets Purchased by BCCCA
The assets of the Reading Royals (ECHL) will be purchased by the Berks County Convention Center Authority (BCCCA), a move to keep the team at Reading’s Santander Arena. The BCCCA will make the purchase from Jack Gulati, contingent upon approval of the ECHL Board of Governors. (more…)
2019 Professional Hockey All-Star Games: An Overview
January is a busy month in the world of professional hockey, thanks to a robust slate of All-Star Games. The NHL, AHL, and ECHL all play their All-Star Games this month, and each of them is planning a unique slate of events around their contests. (more…)
Toledo Preps for 2019 ECHL All-Star Game
The Huntington Center is about to welcome a major event, as the Toledo Walleye are preparing to host the 2019 ECHL All-Star Game. (more…)
Wichita Thunder to Host 2020 ECHL All-Star Classic
The 2020 ECHL All-Star Classic will take place at INTRUST Bank Arena, the home of the Wichita Thunder. (more…)
Revised Hertz Arena Paint Job Pitched
After a previous plan was met with concerns, a revised proposal to repaint Estero, FL’s Hertz Arena deemphasizes bold yellow colors in favor of a more subdued look. (more…)
Lee County Mulling Hertz Arena Purchase
Lee County officials are considering a potential purchase of Hertz Arena, home to hockey’s Florida Everblades (ECHL) and numerous other events. (more…)
Maine Mariners Make Portland Debut
Professional hockey is officially back in Portland, as the Maine Mariners (ECHL) made their Cross Insurance Arena debut on Saturday. (more…)