ECHL

The ECHL is a professional ice hockey league in North America, serving as a developmental league for the higher-level American Hockey League (AHL) and National Hockey League (NHL). It features talented players, coaches, and teams competing at a high level, often showcasing emerging talent. The league promotes player growth, teamwork, and competitive play, with teams based mainly in the United States and some in Canada. The ECHL helps players develop their skills to move up to higher leagues, offering exciting hockey and fostering local fan engagement.