ECHL Announces Preseason Schedule
September 9, 2015 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release
PRINCETON, N.J. - The ECHL on Wednesday announced its preseason schedule of 24 games beginning Oct. 7 and continuing through Oct. 13.
The preseason opens on Wednesday, Oct. 7 with a pair of games - Indy hosting Fort Wayne and Wheeling visiting Cincinnati.
The Premier 'AA' Hockey League will open its 28th season with 11 games on Friday, Oct. 16. Opening weekend continues with 13 games on Saturday, Oct. 17 and three games on Sunday, Oct. 18.
The third-longest tenured professional hockey league behind only the National Hockey League and the American Hockey League, the ECHL averaged 4,598 fans per game in 2014-15, the 11th consecutive season and the 23rd time in the last 25 years that the ECHL has averaged over 4,000 fans.
2015 ECHL Preseason Schedule
Wednesday, October 7
Fort Wayne at Indy
6 p.m. ET
Wheeling at Cincinnati
7:35 p.m. ET
Friday, October 9
Reading at Elmira
7 p.m. ET
Greenville at South Carolina
7:05 p.m. ET
Kalamazoo at Toledo
7:15 p.m. ET
Orlando at Florida
7:30 p.m. ET
Cincinnati at Wheeling
7:35 p.m. ET
Evansville at Fort Wayne
8 p.m. ET
Rapid City at Colorado
7:05 p.m. MT
Utah at Idaho
7:10 p.m. MT
Saturday, October 10
Tulsa at Wichita
4 p.m. CT (Wichita Ice Center)
Manchester at Adirondack
7 p.m. ET
Orlando at Florida
7 p.m. ET
Toledo at Kalamazoo
7 p.m. ET
Norfolk at Reading
7 p.m. ET
Atlanta at South Carolina
7:05 p.m. ET (Carolina Ice Palace)
Evansville at Fort Wayne
7:30 p.m. ET
Idaho at Utah
7 p.m. MT (Utah Olympic Oval)
Colorado at Rapid City
7:05 p.m. MT
Sunday, October 11
Adirondack at Manchester
3 p.m. ET (Sullivan Arena-St. Anselm College)
Quad City at Indy
3:05 p.m. ET
Greenville at Atlanta
5 p.m. ET (Duluth Ice Forum)
Monday, October 12
Missouri at Alaska
7:15 p.m. AKT
Tuesday, October 13
Missouri at Alaska
7:15 p.m. AKT
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