1993–94 ECHL season

The 1993-94 ECHL season was the sixth season of the ECHL. In 1993, the league saw the Roanoke Valley Rampage move to Huntsville, AL becoming the Huntsville Blast, as well as an expansion to three new markets: Charlotte, NC, North Charleston, SC, and Huntington, WV and returned to the Roanoke Valley with the Roanoke Express. The 19 teams played 68 games in the schedule. The Knoxville Cherokees finished first overall in the regular season. The Toledo Storm won their second straight Riley Cup Championship.

League Realignment

The league announced a realignment of the league by adding a third division.

East Division

*Charlotte Checkers
*Greensboro Monarchs
*Hampton Roads Admirals
*Raleigh Icecaps
*Richmond Renegades
*Roanoke Express
*South Carolina Stingrays

North Division

*Columbus Chill
*Dayton Bombers
*Erie Panthers
*Johnstown Chiefs
*Toledo Storm
*Wheeling Thunderbirds

West Division

*Birmingham Bulls
*Huntington Blizzard
*Huntsville Blast
*Knoxville Cherokees
*Louisville Icehawks
*Nashville Knights

Regular Season

"Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, Green Shade = Clinched Playoff Spot, Blue Shade = Clinched Division"

Riley Cup Playoffs

Bracket

16TeamBracket | RD1=First round
RD2=Second round
RD3=Regional semifinals
RD4=Regional finals

RD1-seed01=N.1
RD1-seed02=N.5
RD1-team01=Toledo
RD1-team02=Dayton
RD1-score01=2
RD1-score02=1

RD1-seed03=N.2
RD1-seed04=N.4
RD1-team03=Columbus
RD1-team04=Johnstown
RD1-score03=2
RD1-score04=1

RD1-seed05=N.3
RD1-seed06=W.3
RD1-team05=Wheeling
RD1-team06=Nashville
RD1-score05=2
RD1-score06=0

RD1-seed07=E.1
RD1-seed08=E.6
RD1-team07=Hampton Roads
RD1-team08=South Carolina
RD1-score07=2
RD1-score08=1

RD1-seed09=W.1
RD1-seed10=W.5
RD1-team09=Knoxville
RD1-team10=Louisville
RD1-score09=1
RD1-score10=2

RD1-seed11=W.2
RD1-seed12=W.4
RD1-team11=Birmingham
RD1-team12=Huntsville
RD1-score11=2
RD1-score12=1

RD1-seed13=E.2
RD1-seed14=E.5
RD1-team13=Raleigh
RD1-team14=Roanoke
RD1-score13=2
RD1-score14=0

RD1-seed15=E.3
RD1-seed16=E.4
RD1-team15=Greensboro
RD1-team16=Charlotte
RD1-score15=2
RD1-score16=1

RD2-seed01=N.1
RD2-team01=Toledo
RD2-seed02=N.2
RD2-team02=Columbus
RD2-score01=3
RD2-score02=0

RD2-seed03=N.3
RD2-team03=Wheeling
RD2-seed04=E.1
RD2-team04=Hampton Roads
RD2-score03=3
RD2-score04=1

RD2-seed05=W.5
RD2-team05=Louisville
RD2-seed06=W.2
RD2-team06=Birmingham
RD2-score05=0
RD2-score06=3

RD2-seed07=E.2
RD2-team07=Raleigh
RD2-seed08=E.3
RD2-team08=Greensboro
RD2-score07=3
RD2-score08=2

RD3-seed01=N.1
RD3-team01=Toledo
RD3-seed02=N.3
RD3-team02=Wheeling
RD3-score01=3
RD3-score02=0

RD3-seed03=W.2
RD3-team03=Birmingham
RD3-seed04=E.2
RD3-team04=Raleigh
RD3-score03=1
RD3-score04=3

RD4-seed01=N.1
RD4-team01=Toledo
RD4-seed02=E.2
RD4-team02=Raleigh
RD4-score01=4
RD4-score02=1

1st Round

2nd Round

emifinals

Riley Cup Finals

ECHL Awards

References

All stats come from [http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/leagues/seasons/echl19891994.html Internet Hockey Database]

ee also

* ECHL
* ECHL All-Star Game
* Kelly Cup
* List of ECHL seasons