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===
*Charlotte Checkers
*Greensboro Monarchs
*Hampton Roads Admirals
*Raleigh Icecaps
*Richmond Renegades
*Roanoke Express
*South Carolina Stingrays
===North Division===
*Columbus Chill
*Dayton Bombers
*Erie Panthers
*Johnstown Chiefs
*Toledo Storm
*Wheeling Thunderbirds
===West Division===
*Birmingham Bulls
*Huntington Blizzard
*Huntsville Blast
*Knoxville Cherokees
*Louisville Icehawks
*Nashville Knights
==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 Admirals 	68	41	19	8 	90 	298	246
Raleigh Icecaps 	68	41	20	7 	89 	296	221
Greensboro Monarchs 	68	41	21	6 	88 	319	262
Charlotte Checkers 	68	39	25	4 	82 	281	271
Roanoke Express 	68	37	28	3 	77 	300	290
South Carolina Stingrays	68	33	26	9 	75 	294	291
Richmond Renegades 	68	34	29	5 	73 	286	293
North Division 	GP	W 	L 	OTL	Pts	GF 	GA
Toledo Storm 	68	44	20	4 	92 	338	289
Columbus Chill 	68	41	20	7 	89 	344	285
Wheeling Thunderbirds	68	38	23	7 	83 	327	289
Johnstown Chiefs 	68	37	27	4 	78 	323	308
Dayton Bombers 	68	29	31	8 	66 	316	308
Erie Panthers 	68	27	36	5 	59 	264	334
West Division 	GP	W 	L 	OTL	Pts	GF 	GA
Knoxville Cherokees	68	44	18	6 	94 	325	246
Birmingham Bulls 	68	44	20	4 	92 	340	268
Nashville Knights 	68	26	36	6 	58 	255	289
Huntsville Blast 	68	20	39	9 	49 	241	315
Louisville Icehawks	68	16	44	8 	40 	236	356
Huntington Blizzard	68	14	49	5 	33 	191	413
==Riley Cup playoffs==
===Bracket===
==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)
==References==
All stats come from Internet Hockey Database
==See also==
* ECHL
* ECHL All-Star Game
* Kelly Cup
* List of ECHL seasons
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