The league announced 19games for its exhibition schedule.
On Thursday, the ECHL announced its pre-season schedule of 19 games taking place from Wednesday, October 9 through Sunday, October 13.
The Premier ‘AA’ Hockey League will open its 37th season on Friday, Oct. 18 with eight games. Opening Weekend continues with 11 games on Saturday, Oct. 19 before concluding with four games on Sunday, Oct. 20.
The third-longest tenured professional hockey league behind only the National Hockey League and the American Hockey League, the 2024-25 ECHL season features 29 teams in 21 states and one Canadian province playing 1,044 games from Oct. 18, 2024 to April 13, 2025.
2024 ECHL Pre-season Schedule
South Carolina at Greenville 7:05 p.m. ET
Friday, October 11
Reading at Adirondack 7:00 p.m. ET
Savannah at Jacksonville 7:00 p.m. ET (Community First Igloo – Jacksonville, Florida)
Toledo at Kalamazoo 7:00 p.m. ET
Worcester at Maine 7:00 p.m. ET (Bowdoin College – Brunswick, Maine)
Orlando at Florida 7:30 p.m. ET
Iowa at Fort Wayne 7:30 p.m. ET
Tulsa at Allen 7:00 p.m. CT (NYTEX Sports Centre - North Richland Hills, Texas)
Saturday, October 12
Indy at Bloomington 5:00 p.m. CT
Cincinnati at Wheeling 6:00 p.m. ET
Orlando at Florida 7:00 p.m. ET
Adirondack at Reading 7:00 p.m. ET
Savannah at Jacksonville 7:00 p.m. ET (Community First Igloo – Jacksonville, Florida)
Maine at Worcester 7:00 p.m. ET (Worcester Ice Center)
Kalamazoo at Toledo 7:15 p.m. ET
Iowa at Fort Wayne 7:30 p.m. ET
Wichita at Tulsa 7:05 p.m. CT (WeStreet Ice Center – Tulsa, Oklahoma)
Utah at Idaho 7:10 p.m. MT
Sunday, October 13
Idaho at Utah 3:05 p.m. MT (Mountain America Center – Idaho Falls, Idaho)