The Avengers will take a break from defending the Earth from evil to take to minor league hockey rinks all over the continent in the coming months. All 27 teams in the ECHL will wear Marvel-themed Super Hero uniforms on theme nights during the 2017-18 season. The league-wide partnership between
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Orlando Magic on Ice!
The ECHL’s Orlando Solar Bears, a Creamer Award runner-up in 2012 and an affiliate club of the Toronto Maple Leafs, will show some solidarity with their on-court cousins, the Orlando Magic with a special jersey during the upcoming season. Released today along with the rest of their promotional schedule, the
Atlanta Gladiators Unveil 15th Anniversary Logo
Who said hockey left Atlanta? The Atlanta Gladiators, ECHL affiliate of the NHL’s Boston Bruins today kicked off their 15th anniversary season by unveiling a series of commemorative logos in recognition of the milestone season. Here’s a look at all the anniversary logos unveiled today by the Gladiators, you’ll notice
K-Wings to Wear Mighty Ducks Inspired Uniforms
Perhaps for just one night they can be the Kalamazoo Wild Wings? The Kalamazoo Wings, ECHL affiliate of the Vancouver Canucks, have announced they will be wearing these “Mighty Ducks” (the 90s movie, not the 90s NHL team) inspired jerseys for their game on Friday, December 22nd against the Toledo
ECHL Unveils Logo for 30th Anniversary
The ECHL will be celebrating their 30th anniversary in style next season with this new commemorative logo. The logo was unveiled via a post on their official site early last week. Designed by Dan Royer, Creative Director for the ECHL’s Toledo Walleyes as well as Minor League Baseball’s Toledo Mud
ECHL, Brandiose partner to brand hockey summer meetings
The ECHL has been holding summer hockey meetings in Las Vegas for a decade, but the league just moments ago unveiled big upgrades to this year’s event. For the first time since their inception, the ECHL Summer Meetings will be branded with their own logo, and the ECHL will partner with the
ECHL: Two Teams to Fold, One Changing Name for 2017-18
The ECHL will lose two teams before the 2017-18 season gets underway this fall as the Alaska Aces and Elmira Jackals have both announced that they will be folding following the current season, meanwhile the Missouri Mavericks announced they will be re-naming their team the Kansas City Mavericks. Alaska’s Aces have
New Uniforms for Missouri Mavericks
The ECHL’s Missouri Mavericks will have a new look when they hit the ice for the 2016-17 season. Three new uniforms were unveiled by the club, an affiliate of the New York Islanders, today on their official website. The colour scheme from previous seasons has been retained however the “cream”
Worcester Railers HC Name of New ECHL Team
Worcester Railers HC has been announced as the name of the newest ECHL team, set to join the “Double A” league for the 2016-17 season. The team is claiming they are the first professional hockey team in North America to add the very European-esque “HC” (for Hockey Club) at the
2015 Logo of the Year Awards: The Best New Sports Logos of the Year
It’s that time again, when the folks at SportsLogos.Net (well, just me really) go through every new logo and rank them based on how you, the readers of this site, have rated them since their unveiling. This year we received over 65,000 votes from you guys to put together this
2015 Logo of the Year Awards: The Best New Sports Logos of the Year
It’s that time again, when the folks at SportsLogos.Net (well, just me really) go through every new logo and rank them based on how you, the readers of this site, have rated them since their unveiling. This year we received over 65,000 votes from you guys to put together this
The Art of the Patriotic Hockey Sweater
Last week’s Veterans Day and Remembrance Day commemorations brought a slew of patriotic uniforms to hockey rinks around North America. One of the designers responsible for creating the patriotic sportswear is Jeff Tasca of the Toronto-based company Athletic Knit. Tasca designed themed jerseys this year for the ECHL’s Kalamazoo Wings, Reading Royals, Brampton Beast, Quad