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

North Division

West Division

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

East Division GP W L OTL Pts GF GA
Hampton Roads Admirals684119890298246
Raleigh Icecaps684120789296221
Greensboro Monarchs684121688319262
Charlotte Checkers683925482281271
Roanoke Express683728377300290
South Carolina Stingrays683326975294291
Richmond Renegades683429573286293
North Division GP W L OTL Pts GF GA
Toledo Storm684420492338289
Columbus Chill684120789344285
Wheeling Thunderbirds683823783327289
Johnstown Chiefs683727478323308
Dayton Bombers682931866316308
Erie Panthers682736559264334
West Division GP W L OTL Pts GF GA
Knoxville Cherokees684418694325246
Birmingham Bulls684420492340268
Nashville Knights682636658255289
Huntsville Blast682039949241315
Louisville Icehawks681644840236356
Huntington Blizzard681449533191413

Riley Cup playoffs

Bracket
First round Regional semifinals Regional finals Riley Cup
            
N.1 Toledo 2
N.5 Dayton 1
N.1 Toledo 3
N.2 Columbus 0
N.2 Columbus 2
N.4 Johnstown 1
N.1 Toledo 3
N.3 Wheeling 0
N.3 Wheeling 2
W.3 Nashville 0
N.3 Wheeling 3
E.1 Hampton Roads 1
E.1 Hampton Roads 2
E.6 South Carolina 1
N.1 Toledo 4
E.2 Raleigh 1
W.1 Knoxville 1
W.5 Louisville 2
W.5 Louisville 0
W.2 Birmingham 3
W.2 Birmingham 2
W.4 Huntsville 1
W.2 Birmingham 1
E.2 Raleigh 3
E.2 Raleigh 2
E.5 Roanoke 0
E.2 Raleigh 3
E.3 Greensboro 2
E.3 Greensboro 2
E.4 Charlotte 1

1st round
Toledo vs. Dayton
AwayHome
Dayton 3Toledo 7
Toledo 3Dayton 4
Dayton 3Toledo 4OT
Toledo wins series 2–1
Columbus vs. Johnstown
AwayHome
Columbus 1Johnstown 2
Johnstown 4Columbus 9
Johnstown 1Columbus 4
Columbus wins series 2–1
Wheeling vs. Nashville
AwayHome
Wheeling 3Nashville 2
Nashville 1Wheeling 4
Wheeling wins series 2–0
Hampton Roads vs. South Carolina
AwayHome
Hampton Roads 3South Carolina 6
South Carolina 0Hampton Roads 4
South Carolina 2Hampton Roads 7
Hampton Roads wins series 2–1
Knoxville vs. Louisville
AwayHome
Knoxville 0Louisville 7
Louisville 2Knoxville 8
Louisville 6Knoxville 4
Louisville wins series 2–1
Birmingham vs. Huntsville
AwayHome
Huntsville 1Birmingham 8
Birmingham 3Huntsville 7
Huntsville 2Birmingham 9
Birmingham wins series 2–1
Raleigh vs. Roanoke
AwayHome
Raleigh 5Roanoke 2
Roanoke 2Raleigh 7
Raleigh wins series 2–0
Greensboro vs. Charlotte
AwayHome
Charlotte 4Greensboro 5OT
Greensboro 2Charlotte 3
Charlotte 3Greensboro 5
Greensboro wins series 2–1

2nd round
Toledo vs. Columbus
AwayHome
Columbus 2Toledo 7
Toledo 8Columbus 3
Columbus 4Toledo 6
Toledo wins series 3–0
Wheeling vs. Hampton Roads
AwayHome
Wheeling 5Hampton Roads 4OT
Wheeling 1Hampton Roads 3
Hampton Roads 5Wheeling 6
Hampton Roads 1Wheeling 5
Wheeling wins series 3–1
Louisville vs. Birmingham
AwayHome
Louisville 2Birmingham 5
Louisville 2Birmingham 8
Birmingham 3Louisville 2
Birmingham wins series 3–0
Raleigh vs. Greensboro
AwayHome
Greensboro 4Raleigh 3
Greensboro 4Raleigh 3
Raleigh 4Greensboro 1
Raleigh 3Greensboro 1
Greensboro 1Raleigh 3
Raleigh wins series 3–2

Semifinals
Toledo vs. Wheeling
AwayHome
Wheeling 1Toledo 5
Toledo 6Wheeling 2
Wheeling 2Toledo 5
Toledo wins Series 3–0
Raleigh vs. Birmingham
AwayHome
Raleigh 3Birmingham 1
Raleigh 1Birmingham 7
Birmingham 5Raleigh 7
Birmingham 6Raleigh 7
Raleigh wins Series 3–1

Riley Cup finals
Toledo vs. Raleigh
AwayHome
Raleigh 1Toledo 4
Raleigh 3Toledo 8
Toledo 3Raleigh 0
Toledo 7Raleigh 2
Toledo wins Series
and Riley Cup 4–0

ECHL awards
See also: ECHL awards
Jack Riley Cup:Toledo Storm
Henry Brabham Cup:Knoxville Cherokees
John Brophy Award:Barry Smith (Knoxville)
ECHL Most Valuable Player:Joe Flanagan (Birmingham)
Riley Cup Playoffs Most Valuable Player:Dave Gagnon (Toledo)
ECHL Goaltender of the Year:Cory Cadden (Knoxville)
ECHL Rookie of the Year:Dan Gravelle (Greensboro)
Defenseman of the Year:Tom Nemeth (Dayton)
Leading Scorer:Phil Berger (Greensboro)
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References

All stats come from Internet Hockey Database

See also
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