The six teams in the ECHL North Division—Adirondack Thunder, Brampton Beast, Maine Mariners, Newfoundland Growlers, Reading Royals and Worcester Railers–are suspending play for the 2020-2021 season, but planning a return in 2021-2022. (more…)
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Reading Royals, Philadelphia Flyers Extend Affiliation
The ECHL’s Reading Royals and Philadelphia Flyers have renewed their affiliation, agreeing to a pact for the 2019-20 season that includes an option for 2020-21. (more…)
Reading Royals Sale Finalized
The sale of the Reading Royals (ECHL) is final, as the Berks County Convention Center Authority (BCCCA) has completed its purchase of the club’s assets. (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…)
Jack Gulati Purchases Allen Americans
Jack Gulati is purchasing the Allen Americans, as the ECHL board of governors has signed off on his agreement to acquire the club from Steven Brothers Sports Management Group. The move gives Gulati his second ECHL franchise, as he is also the owner of the Reading Royals. (more…)
Reading Royals, SMG commit to Sovereign Arena through 2020
The ECHL’s Reading Royals and arena-management-firm SMG — which has an ownership stake in the Royals — will be integral parts of Sovereign Arena under contract extensions announced yesterday. SMG has managed the arena since it opened in 2001; Savor, the firm’s concessions arm, also had its contract extended through 2020 as well. SMG receives […]
