The 1992–93 ECHL
season
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was the
fifth season of the
ECHL
The ECHL (formerly the East Coast Hockey League) is a minor professional ice hockey league based in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, with teams across the United States and Canada. Competitively, it is a tier below the American Hockey League (AHL). The ...
. In 1992, the league saw numerous changes in team membership. The
Winston-Salem Thunderbirds move to
Wheeling, WV, becoming the first franchise to make a major relocation, the
Roanoke Valley Rebels announced that they were changing their name to the
Roanoke Valley Rampage, and the
Cincinnati Cyclones
The Cincinnati Cyclones are a professional minor league ice hockey team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. The team is a member of the ECHL. Originally established in 1990, the team first played their games in the Cincinnati Gardens and now play at Heri ...
announced that they were moving to the
International Hockey League and were being replaced with a franchise in
Birmingham, AL. The fifteen teams played 64 games in the schedule. The Wheeling Thunderbirds finished first overall in the regular season. The Toledo Storm won their first
Riley Cup championship.
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
*E. is short for East Division
*W. is short for West Division
1st round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Riley Cup finals
ECHL awards
See also
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ECHL All-Star Game
*
Kelly Cup
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List of ECHL seasons
This is a list of season (sport), seasons of the ECHL since its inception:
Notes
References
External links ECHL official website
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1992 in sports
1992 in sports describes the year's events in world sport.
Alpine skiing
* Alpine Skiing World Cup
* Men's overall season champion: Paul Accola, Switzerland
* Women's overall season champion: Petra Kronberger, Austria
American football
* Sup ...
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1993 in sports
The General Assembly of the United Nations designated 1993 as:
* International Year for the World's Indigenous People
The year 1993 in the Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands
The Marshall Islands, officially the Republic of the Mar ...
References
External links
ECHL official site
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