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Indianapolis Fuel
Conference: TBA
Division: TBA
Coached by: TBA
AHL Affiliate: TBA
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Home Arena: Fairgrounds Coliseum
Capacity: 6145
Mgt: Sean Hallett
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Indianapolis, IN 46205
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Fort Wayne Komets
Conference: Eastern
Division: North
Coached by: Gary Graham
AHL Affiliate: Independent
NHL Affiliate: Independent
Home Arena: Memorial Coliseum
Capacity: 10,500
Mgt: Michael Franke
PR: Chuck Bailey
1010 Memorial Way
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
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Evansville IceMen
Conference: Eastern
Division: North
Coached by: TBA
AHL Affiliate: Springfield Falcons
NHL Affiliate: Columbus Blue Jackets
Home Arena: Ford Center
Capacity: 9100
Mgt: Ron Geary
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Orlando Solar Bears
Conference: Eastern
Division: South
Coached by: Vince Williams
AHL Affiliate: Iowa Wild & Toronto Marlies
NHL Affiliate: Minnesota Wild & Toronto Maple Leafs
Home Arena: Amway Center
Capacity: 9,555
Mgt: Jason Siegel
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Orlando, FL 32810
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Colorado Eagles
Conference: Western
Division: Mountain
Coached by: Chris Stewart
AHL Affiliate: Independent
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Home Arena: Budweiser Events Center
Capacity: 5289
Mgt: Martin Lind
PR: Kevin McGlue & Jessica Kading
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Windsor, CO 80550
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Wheeling Nailers
Conference: Eastern
Division: Atlantic
Coached by: Clark Donatelli
AHL Affiliate: Hamilton Bulldogs & Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
NHL Affiliate: Montreal Canadiens & Pittsburgh Penguins
Home Arena: WesBanco Arena
Capacity: 5406
Mgt: Don Rigby
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Utah Grizzlies
Conference: Western
Division: Mountain
Coached by: Tim Branham
AHL Affiliate: Norfolk Admirals
NHL Affiliate: Anaheim Ducks
Home Arena: Maverik Center
Capacity: 10207
Mgt: Kevin Bruder
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Toledo Walleye
Conference: Eastern
Division: North
Coached by: Dan Watson
AHL Affiliate: Grand Rapids Griffins & Rockford IceHogs
NHL Affiliate: Detroit Red Wings & Chicago Blackhawks
Home Arena: Huntington Center
Capacity: 7431
Mgt: Joe Napoli
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Stockton Thunder
Conference: Western
Division: Pacific
Coached by: Rich Kromm
AHL Affiliate: Bridgeport Sound Tigers
NHL Affiliate: New York Islanders
Home Arena: Stockton Arena
Capacity: 9737
Mgt: Brian Sandy
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248 W. Fremont St.
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South Carolina Stingrays
Conference: Eastern
Division: South
Coached by: Spencer Carbery
AHL Affiliate: Providence Bruins
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Home Arena: North Charleston Coliseum
Capacity: 6712
Mgt: Rob Concannon
PR: Joseph Zakrzewski
3300 West Montague Avenue, A-200
North Charleston, SC 29418
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Reading Royals
Conference: Eastern
Division: Atlantic
Coached by: Larry Courville
AHL Affiliate: Hershey Bears
NHL Affiliate: Washington Capitals
Home Arena: Santander Arena
Capacity: 7160
Mgt: Mark Wallace
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700 Penn Street
Reading, PA 19602
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Ontario Reign
Conference: Western
Division: Pacific
Coached by: Jason Christie
AHL Affiliate: Manchester Monarchs & St. John's IceCaps
NHL Affiliate: Los Angeles Kings & Winnipeg Jets
Home Arena: Citizens Business Bank Arena
Capacity: 9584
Mgt: Justin Kemp
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Las Vegas Wranglers
Conference: Western
Division: Pacific
Coached by: Mike Madill
AHL Affiliate: Independent
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Home Arena: Orleans Arena
Capacity: 7773
Mgt: Billy Johnson
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Las Vegas, NV 89103
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Kalamazoo Wings
Conference: Eastern
Division: North
Coached by: Nick Bootland
AHL Affiliate: Utica Comets & Chicago Wolves
NHL Affiliate: Vancouver Canucks & St. Louis Blues
Home Arena: Wings Stadium
Capacity: 5113
Mgt: Jim Burlew
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Kalamazoo, MI 49001
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Idaho Steelheads
Conference: Western
Division: Mountain
Coached by: Brad Ralph
AHL Affiliate: Texas Stars
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Home Arena: CenturyLink Arena
Capacity: 5006
Mgt: Eric Trapp
PR: Will Hoenike
251 South Capitol Boulevard
Boise, ID 83702
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Gwinnett Gladiators
Conference: Eastern
Division: South
Coached by: Rick Emmett
AHL Affiliate: Portland Pirates
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Home Arena: The Arena at Gwinnett Center
Capacity: 11355
Mgt: Steve Chapman
PR: Dave Foley
PO Box 957238
Duluth, GA 30095
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Greenville Road Warriors
Conference: Eastern
Division: South
Coached by: Dean Stork
AHL Affiliate: Hartford Wolf Pack
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Home Arena: Bon Secours Wellness Arena
Capacity: 7044
Mgt: Chris Lewis
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650 N. Academy St.
Greenville, SC 29601
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Florida Everblades
Conference: Eastern
Division: South
Coached by: Greg Poss
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Home Arena: Germain Arena
Capacity: 7186
Mgt: Craig Brush
PR: Alex Reed
11000 Everblades Parkway
Estero, FL 33928
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Elmira Jackals
Conference: Eastern
Division: Atlantic
Coached by: Dwight Mullins
AHL Affiliate: Binghamton Senators & Albany Devils
NHL Affiliate: Ottawa Senators & New Jersey Devils
Home Arena: First Arena
Capacity: 3784
Mgt: Tom Freeman
PR: Ray Schmitt
155 N. Main St.
Elmira, NY 14901
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Cincinnati Cyclones
Conference: Eastern
Division: North
Coached by: Ben Simon
AHL Affiliate: San Antonio Rampage &
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NHL Affiliate: Florida Panthers &
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Home Arena: U.S. Bank Arena
Capacity: 6955
Mgt: Ray Harris
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100 Broadway
Cincinnati, OH 45202
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Bakersfield Condors
Conference: Western
Division: Pacific
Coached by: Troy Mann
AHL Affiliate: Oklahoma City Barons
NHL Affiliate: Edmonton Oilers
Home Arena: Rabobank Arena
Capacity: 8782
Mgt: Matt Riley
PR: Kevin Bartl and Ryan Holt
1001 Truxtun Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93303
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Alaska Aces
Conference: Western
Division: Mountain
Coached by: Rob Murray
AHL Affiliate: Abbotsford Heat
NHL Affiliate: Calgary Flames
Home Arena: Sullivan Arena
Capacity: 6399
Mgt: Terry Parks
PR: Mike Benton
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Anchorage, AK 99501
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The ECHL
April 21, 2014
For the 21st consecutive season, over three-million fans attended ECHL games during the 2013-14 season. ECHL teams welcomed 3,642,779 fans this season, for an average of 4,706 per game, marking the 10th straight season and the 22nd time in the last 24 seasons that the per-game average has exceeded 4,000 fans. It is an increase over the 4,695 fans per game from 2012-13 and marks the highest per-game average in 14 years since 4,774 fans attended games during the 1999-2000 season.
The Ontario Reign led the ECHL with an impressive average of 8,158 fans per game, an increase of 7.7 percent over last season and becoming the first team since Greenville in 1999-2000 to average at least 8,000 per game. Ontario had seven sell-out crowds this season and 10 crowds in excess of 8,900. The Reign have led the league in attendance in three of the last four seasons, and have finished either first or second in the final attendance rankings in each of their six ECHL seasons.
Fort Wayne, which led the league in attendance last season, finished second in 2013-14 with an average of 7,211 per game. The Komets welcomed nine crowds of over 8,000 fans to Memorial Coliseum this season.
For the second straight season, the Orlando Solar Bears were third in the ECHL with 6,355 fans per game at Amway Center. Orlando had seven crowds of over 7,000 fans this season. The Solar Bears and the Amway Center will host the 2015 ECHL All-Star Game on Jan. 21, 2015.
Toledo surpassed the 6,000 fans per game mark for the fourth time in five seasons and finished fourth in the league with 6,022 per game. The Walleye tied their all-time club record of 8,250 fans on Feb. 22 against Orlando.
Evansville rounded out the top five with an average of 5,369. The IceMen had a team record crowd of 9,458 on Jan. 18 against South Carolina and had nine other crowds that exceeded 6,300 fans.
The Colorado Eagles sold out all 36 games at the 5,289-seat Budweiser Events Center, extending the team’s incredible minor-league hockey record to over 410 consecutive sellouts.
Utah had an ECHL-best 8.2 percent increase over last season with a club-record 5,003 fans per game. The Grizzlies welcomed 9,862 fans on Feb. 17 and had 9,127 on March 22, while also having a crowd of 8,961 on Jan. 20.
South Carolina averaged 3,812 per game, an increase of 8.1 percent over last season. The Stingrays set a team record with 10,617 fans on Jan. 25.
The Elmira Jackals saw a 6.7 percent increase over the 2012-13 season with an average of 2,629 fans per game at First Arena while Bakersfield had an average of 4,859 fans this season for an increase of 5.2 percent over last season.
Two other teams saw slight increases over last season with Las Vegas welcoming 4,581 fans, including a team record 7,786 on Jan. 31 against Ontario, and Idaho which finished with an average of 3,997 per game.
Cincinnati had the largest ECHL crowd of the season, setting a team regular-season record with 13,237 fans on Jan. 4 against Reading.
The Kalamazoo Wings also set a new team record this year as 5,576 fans were in attendance at Wings Stadium for their home opener on Oct. 26.
Premier ‘AA’ Hockey League Fast Facts
• Watch games live on America ONE Sports, the “Official Broadband & Mobile Broadcaster” of the ECHL.
• The ECHL celebrated its 25th Anniversary in 2012-13 and is the third-longest tenured professional hockey league behind only the National Hockey League and the American Hockey League.
• ECHL began in 1988-89 with five teams in four states and has grown to be a coast-to-coast league with 21 teams in 15 states in 2013-14.
• The league officially changed its name from East Coast Hockey League to ECHL on May 19, 2003.
• 541 players have played in the NHL after playing in the ECHL including 22 in 2012-13.
• 29 ECHL players have made their NHL debuts in 2013-14: former Reading Royals Will Acton (Edmonton on Oct. 1), former Kalamazoo Wings left wing Darren Archibald (Vancouver on Oct. 25), former Columbia Inferno, Charlotte Checkers, Greenville Road Warriors and Reading Royals defenseman Julien Brouillette (Washington on Feb. 6), former Colorado Eagles defensemen Ben Chiarot (Winnipeg on Nov. 2) former San Francisco Bulls left wing Jamie Devane (Toronto on Oct. 5), former Elmira Jackals and Reading Royals left wing Brett Gallant (New York Islanders on April 8), former Idaho Steelheads left wing Luke Gazdic (Edmonton on Oct. 1), former Toledo Walleye center Luke Glendening (Detroit on Oct. 12), former Wheeling Nailers defenseman Alex Grant (Anaheim on Nov. 30), former Florida Everblades goaltender Kristers Gudlevskis (Tampa Bay on April 11), former Trenton Titans goaltender Cal Heeter (Philadelphia on April 12), former Cincinnati Cyclones goaltender <a href="http://redirect.viglink.com/?key=11fe087258b6