Three more teams–Cincinnati Cyclones, Idaho Steelheads and Kalamazoo Wings–have opted out of the 2020-2021 ECHL season, with the Toledo Walleye and Fort Wayne Komets pushing season openers to February. (more…)
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Fort Wayne Komets, Vegas Golden Knights Extend Affiliation
The Fort Wayne Komets (ECHL) and Vegas Golden Knights have announced an extension of their affiliation for the 2019-20 season. Fort Wayne be the official ECHL affiliate of the Golden Knights for the second consecutive season. (more…)
Fort Wayne Komets, Vegas Golden Knights Announce Affiliation
The Fort Wayne Komets (ECHL) have announced an affiliation with the Vegas Golden Knights, with the one-year agreement covering the 2018-19 season. (more…)
Fort Wayne Komets Affiliation With Coyotes Ends
The Fort Wayne Komets (ECHL) and the Arizona Coyotes will not extend their affiliation, leaving the Komets to explore an arrangement with another organization. (more…)
New Scoreboard on Tap at Allen County War Memorial Coliseum
Allen County War Memorial Coliseum is set for a notable upgrade, as funding has been approved for the installation of a new scoreboard. (more…)
Fort Wayne Komets Agree to New Lease
The Fort Wayne Komets (ECHL) agreed to a new lease for Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, and committed to modified terms in the process. (more…)
Komets End Agreement with Avalance
Following their split with the Colorado Avalanche, the Fort Wayne Komets are looking for another parent club, but it might be too late to partner with an NHL franchise. (more…)
ECHL to Play at 27 Teams in 2016-2017
With Evansville/Owensboro on hiatus and Worcester not ready to enter the league, the ECHL will play with 27 teams in 2016-2017 — a year that will undoubted be considered by most insiders as a transitional one for the circuit. (more…)
Fort Wayne: Naming rights for War Memorial Coliseum?
Allen County is considering a sale of naming rights to War Memorial Coliseum, home of the Fort Wayne Komets (ECHL) and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants (D-League). (more…)
Franke: Hockey needs to be more like baseball
With the CHL in rough shape and the Fort Wayne Komets looking to move to the ECHL, owner Michael Franke says more structure is needed in minor-league hockey — with the NHL’s involvement. His solution is simple: there needs to be a more organized structure to minor-league hockey, mimicking the tiered structure used in Minor […]
CHL announces conference alignments, opening dates
The Central Hockey League (CHL) announced today the conference alignment for the 18 participating teams for the 2010-11 season as well as the dates of each team’s home openers this fall. The new conference alignment will split the teams into two conferences of nine teams with the conference reflecting the geography of the North and […]
Hold your horses: CHL/IHL merger hitting obstacles
It probably was a scenario too good to be true: the merger between the CHL and the IHL is hitting several obstacles and could end up being scrapped by the end of the month. The issues, predictably, revolve around money, beginning with a disagreement over the length of the season and ending with disputes over […]