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Knight Monsters Trade Defenseman Olivier LeBlanc to Fort Wayne to Complete Future Considerations Trade

June 16, 2026 - STATELINE, NV - The Tahoe Knight Monsters, proud ECHL Affiliate of the NHL's Vegas Golden Knights and the AHL's Henderson Silver Knights, announced today that defenseman Olivier LeBlanc has been traded to the Fort Wayne Komets. In 52 games last season for Tahoe, LeBlanc scored two goals and added nine assists, while tallying 28 penalty minutes. Prior to joining the Knight Monsters, LeBlanc served as the captain of the Fife Flyers in the Elite Ice Hockey League, skating in 44 games with the team. The Quebec City, Quebec... Full Story

Recap of 2026 Kelly Cup Finals

June 16, 2026 - SHREWSBURY, N.J. - The Florida Everblades won the ECHL Kelly Cup championship on Monday defeating the Kansas City Mavericks 5-4 in double overtime at Cable Dahmer Arena in Independence, Missouri in Game 6 of the 2026 Kelly Cup Finals. The Kelly Cup trophy is named for Patrick J. Kelly, who presents it each year to the postseason champion. Kelly was one of the founding fathers of the ECHL and the second inductee into the ECHL Hall of Fame in 2008. Kelly served as Commissioner for the league's first eight seasons and was na... Full Story

Ironhawks Introduce Chuck Weber as First Head Coach

June 16, 2026 - The Trenton IRONHAWKS of the ECHL introduced Chuck Weber as the club's first Head Coach and Director of Hockey Operations. Weber has been guiding teams at all levels of hockey to success, including winning the ECHL Kelly Cup (with Cincinnati 2008 and 2010) and the 2008 John Brophy ECHL Coach of the Year. The 53-year-old Weber is returning to his coaching roots, Trenton, where he served as an assistant coach of the Trenton Titans under Peter Horachek (2001-02). "We certainly had plenty of interest in the Trenton coachin... Full Story

South Carolina Stingrays Name Jesse Kallechy Head Coach and Director of Hockey Operations

June 16, 2026 - NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. - The South Carolina Stingrays, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Washington Capitals and the AHL's Hershey Bears, announced today that Jesse Kallechy has been named Head Coach and Director of Hockey Operations, becoming the 14th head coach in franchise history. Kallechy joins the Stingrays following three successful seasons as Head Coach of the Fort Wayne Komets, where he established himself as one of the ECHL's most respected young coaches. Most recently, he guided the Komets to a first-place fini... Full Story

• Knight Monsters Trade Defenseman Olivier LeBlanc to Fort Wayne to Complete Future Considerations Trade - Tahoe Knight Monsters (June 16)
  
• Recap of 2026 Kelly Cup Finals - (June 16)
  
• Capital District Mayor's Cup Coming to Harding Mazzotti Arena - Adirondack Thunder (June 16)
  
• Ironhawks Introduce Chuck Weber as First Head Coach - Trenton Ironhawks (June 16)
  
• South Carolina Stingrays Name Jesse Kallechy Head Coach and Director of Hockey Operations - South Carolina Stingrays (June 16)
  
• Blades Win Fifth Kelly Cup with 5-4 Double OT Win - Florida Everblades (June 16)
  
• Florida Claims 2026 Kelly Cup Title - (June 16)
  
• Everblades Need One Win for Kelly Cup - Florida Everblades (June 15)
  
• Mitch Giguere Named Greensboro Gargoyles Head Coach - Greensboro Gargoyles (June 15)
  
• Maine Mariners Alumni Bussi Wins Stanley Cup - Maine Mariners (June 15)
  
• ECHL Represented on Stanley Cup Champion for 26th Straight Year - (June 15)
  
• Kelly Cup Finals hockey is back in Kansas City - Kansas City Mavericks (June 14)
  
• Blades Roll 5-2 in Game Five; One Win Away from Fifth Kelly Cup - Florida Everblades (June 14)
  
• ECHL Transactions - June 13 - (June 13)
  
• Everblades Seek First Series Lead in Kelly Cup Finals - Florida Everblades (June 13)
  
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• Komets search continues as Kallechy lands South Carolina job - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (June 16)
  
• Florida Everblades win ECHL's Kelly Cup in double-OT thriller - Sportsnet (June 16)
  
• Kelly Cup winner Chuck Weber named Ironhawks head coach ahead of inaugural season - Trentonian (June 16)
  
• Florida Everblades win 4th Kelly Cup in 5 years - WINK (June 16)
  
• Florida Everblades beat Kansas City Mavericks in Game 6 to win ECHL title - Fort Myers News-Press (June 16)
  
• Mavericks to decide fate on home ice after getting swept at Florida in ECHL Kelly Cup Finals - Independence Examiner (June 15)
  
• Florida Everblades head to Kansas City for Kelly Cup Finals - WINK (June 15)
  
• Everblades beat Mavericks in Game 5, move one win from Kelly Cup - WINK (June 14)
  
• Florida Everblades dominate Kansas City, take lead in Kelly Cup Finals - Fort Myers News-Press (June 14)
  
• Everblades take Kelly Cup Finals lead with Game 5 win over KC Mavericks - Fort Myers News-Press (June 14)
  
• Everblades beat Mavericks in Game 5, move one win from Kelly Cup - WINK (June 14)
  
• Everblades playoff run giving Estero businesses a boost off the ice - WINK (June 14)
  
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