ECHL Arenas
All-Star Game
ECHL All-Star Game - The bi-annual ECHL All-Star Classic will be hosted by Adirondack at the Glens Falls Civic Center on Wednesday, January 18, 2017. It will feature a team of All-Stars playing the host Thunder. The game airs live in the USA on NHL Network. Adirondack announcer Cameron Close will be joined by Toledo's Matt Melzak and NHL Network analyst (and former ECHL franchise part-owner) Neil Smith.
Internet Feature
ECHL.TV - ECHL uses NeuLion's GameCenter for pay-per-view video.
LeagueStat - LeagueStat powers the ECHL Game Center at echl.com, with live gamecasting and links to media and game information.
Local Broadcasts
Radio: 95.9 WCQL/1450 WWSC (Cameron Close)
Internet: WCQL website
The Aces announced on February 23 that they will leave the ECHL after the 2016-17 season due to financial stresses.
Radio: 750/103.7 KQFD (Kurt Haider)
The team borrowed their opponent's game audio during Haider's early-season battle with the flu.
Internet: team website
Internet: securenetsystems.net (Tommy Daniels & Maurice Fitzgerald)
This is an Internet-only partnership with local radio broadcaster 107.3 KQDR.
Radio: 97.1 WSRV-HD2/97.7 W249CK (Chris Treft)
Internet: Gladiators Radio
TV: TVGwinnett 23 [tape delayed]
Internet: team site (Chris Ballard)
Internet: Mixlr (Everett Fitzhugh)
Radio: 107.9 KPAW (Kevin McGlue, Ryan Bach & Les Borsheim)
Conflicts are Internet-only.
Marc Moser handles radio when McGlue is on Altitude, Bach and Borsheim do only home games.
Cable: Altitude (McGlue & Mark Rycroft)
Internet: radio station
Elmira Jackals 
With the sale of their arena, the Jackals will fold at the end of the 2016-17 season.
Radio: 1410 WELM (Jared Abbott)
Internet: radio station
TV: WETM 2
Radio: 770/101.5/104.3 WJBX (Alex Reed)
Ernie Hartlieb does color on some home games.
Conflicts on 99.3 WWCN.
Internet: radio station
Radio: 1190/107.5 WOWO (Shane Albahrani)
Bob Chase passed away on November 24, 2016 after 63 full seasons, and the start of a 64th, at the Komets' microphone.
Internet: Radio Recycle
TV: WISE-DT2 33.2 (Tommy Schoegler & Kent Hormann)
Brian Tosti calls the games on ECHL.tv.
Radio: 1350/93.1 KTIK (Brian McCormack)
For conflicts, the games air FM-only.
Internet: radio station
Cable: CableOne 17 [home games]
Radio: 1430 WXNT (Terry Ficorelli)
Internet: radio station
TV: WTHR 13.2 [Friday and Saturday games] (Ficorelli & Bob Kravitz)
Joe Roberts calls the games on ECHL.tv.
If they have a broadcaster, they hide it very well.
The team will rebrand as the Kansas City Mavericks for 2017-18.
Internet: team website (Bob Rennison)
Cable: Metro Sports
TV: KSMO 62 (Joel Goldberg & Simon Watson)
Radio: 102.1 WXTG (Pete Michaud)
Internet: radio station
Internet: Mixlr (Jesse Liebman)
TV: WKMG 6 (Liebman & Dave Pingalore)
Radio: 1230 WFXN (Brian Lavelle)
Conflicts air online only.
Internet: radio station
WFXN link for games aired on the station. All games air on ECHL.tv.
Radio: 100.3 KFXS (Mark Binetti)
Internet: team website
Reading Royals 
Radio: 1240/98.5 WIOV (Mark Thompson & Pat Richards)
Richards does home games only. Conflicts are Internet-only.
Internet: team website
Cable: Berks Community Television [all road games]
Internet: Mixlr (Jared Shafran)
Radio: 1230 WCWA (Ryan Schuiling [home]/Matt Melzak [road])
Internet: team website
Cable: Buckeye Cable's BCSN (Melzak & Scott Paluch) [home games]
Internet: Mixlr (John Peterson)
Radio: 700 KALL (Adrian Denny)
Conflicts to 1370 KSOP
Internet: team website
TV: KMYU 2.2 (Denny & Adam Mikulich)
Wheeling Nailers
Radio: 97.3 WKWK (DJ Abisalih)
Internet: team website
TV: WLUTV Comcast 14
Internet: Mixlr (Jason Mals)
2017-18 Expansion
Jacksonville Icemen - relocation of the Evansville franchise
Worcester Railers - Eric Lindquist stays in Worcester and will be the Railers' voice
2018-19 Expansion
Portland, Maine - relocation of the Alaska franchise
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