Admirals agree to terms with Papp

Norfolk, Va. – The Norfolk Admirals, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Winnipeg Jets and American Hockey League’s Manitoba Moose, announced they have signed forward KristĂłf Papp to a contract for the 2025-26 season. The Budapest, Hungary native spent last season … Continue reading

2025/26 EIHL Fan Poll LIVE!

Who’s going to win the Elite League, Challenge Cup, and Playoffs in 2025/26? We want to know what you’re thinking! Vote now in our Fan Poll for the new season to tell us where you think each team is going … Continue reading

Stingrays bring back Hawerchuk

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. – The South Carolina Stingrays, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Washington Capitals and American Hockey League’s Hershey Bears, have announced that forward Ben Hawerchuk has agreed to terms for the 2025-26 season. Hawerchuk returns to the … Continue reading

Three Games, Three Nights: Referee Wells’ Whirlwind Pre-Season Week!

It’s not just the more than 200 players across the Elite League preparing for the new season – our team of around 50 game officials are also hard at work getting ready for 2025/26. While most teams are getting in … Continue reading

Solar Bears re-sign Luchuk

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando Solar Bears, ECHL affiliate of the Tampa Bay Lightning, welcome the return of veteran forward Aaron Luchuk, who has signed a contract for the 2025-26 season.   Luchuk, 28, is back for his fifth season with the Solar … Continue reading

Giants lead EIHL all-time in September

It’s September, which means only one think: hockey is officially back! While teams have been on the ice for pre-season for several weeks, this is the month where points will be on the line in the Elite League. Looking back … Continue reading