How To Watch Ottawa Senators Prospects In 2026-27

Ottawa Senators fans can follow the organization's professional pipeline by watching the Belleville Senators and Allen Americans on FloHockey throughout the 2026-27 season.

Sep 28

How To Watch Tulsa Oilers In 2026-27 And Why Ducks Fans Should Watch

The Tulsa Oilers enter the 2026-27 ECHL season as another professional level in the Anaheim Ducks' development structure. Tulsa is affiliated with Anaheim and the AHL's San Diego Gulls, creating an Anaheim Ducks → San Diego Gulls → Tulsa Oilers pathway for organizational movement.

Sep 26

How To Watch Allen Americans In 2026-27 And Why Senators Fans Should Watch

The Allen Americans enter the 2026-27 season as the ECHL affiliate in the Ottawa Senators' development structure, giving Ottawa fans another professional team to track beyond the AHL's Belleville Senators. The verified organizational connection runs from Ottawa to Belleville to Allen.

Sep 25

NHL Affiliate Map: What Ottawa Senators Fans Need To Know

The road to Ottawa runs through Belleville for many of the Senators' developing prospects.

Sep 23

Which Teams Made The ECHL Kelly Cup Playoffs In 2026?

After the long road of the regular season, 16 teams remain in the hunt for the coveted Kelly Cup in the ECHL. The playoff field has been set and after running through the gauntlet of 72 games, the path only gets harder from here.

Apr 20

ECHL All-Star Classic 2026 Rosters, Format, How To Watch And More

The ECHL All-Star Classic is back and taking Allen, Texas by storm as top players from across the league will showcase their talents alongside members of the Allen Americans. A pair of mixed rosters will compete in a full game as well as various skills challenges as the best of the ECHL look to put on a show.

Jan 19

Goalies To Watch As The 2025-26 ECHL Season Begins

A fresh ECHL season is upon us, and with that, it’s time to talk about everybody’s favorite topic: goalies, and which ones to make sure you're watching this year.

Oct 17, 2025

Meet The Ottawa Senators' ECHL Affiliate, The Allen Americans

The Ottawa Senators’ ECHL affiliate are the Allen Americans basin in Allen, Texas. The team plays an important role in the Senators’ player pedigree but also plays a fierce game themselves. A highlight for the Americans was winning four league titles back to back in 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016.

Oct 3, 2025

ECHL Hockey Returns For 2025-26 Season, See When Opening Night Is

The ECHL is set to start its 2025-26 season on Oct. 17 and will have a jam-packed opening weekend of action. Last season, Trois-Rivieres took down Toledo 4-1 to claim the Kelly Cup after dropping just five games in the entirety of the playoffs.

Sep 9, 2025

NHL Minor League Hockey Team Affiliates Breakdown

So what happens after an NHL team drafts a player?

Jun 10, 2025

How To Succeed In The ECHL: Some Advice For Expansion Teams

The ECHL has two expansion teams this season – the Bloomington Bison and Tahoe Knight Monsters – with another on the way in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Oct 25, 2024

NHL Minor League Hockey Team Affiliate List 2024-2025

For the vast majority of players in the NHL, they're going to need a stop playing within the farm system of the club that either drafted or signed them. Some will get their start in the ECHL, the premier "AA" hockey circuit, while many will spends some time in the American Hockey League, the last step for most players before they realize their NHL dreams.

Sep 12, 2024

Idaho Steelheads Vs. Allen Americans ECHL Kelly Cup Playoffs Preview

The Idaho Steelheads will take on the Allen Americans in the first round of the 2024 Kelly Cup Playoffs. This is one of the two Mountain Division semifinals. The others will feature the Kansas City Mavericks and Tulsa Oilers.

Apr 17, 2024

ECHL 2024 Playoffs First Round Schedule And How To Watch The Kelly Cup

The 2024 Kelly Cup Playoffs are here! After a grueling 72-game season, 16 teams remain in the hunt for the ECHL's top prize.

Apr 15, 2024

Walleye's Keenan, K-Wings' Vorva Among 10 Most Underrated ECHL Players

We all give a lot of love to the big scorers in the ECHL, the Brandon Hawkins and Wade Murphys of this world. And, of course, we love those big-shooting defensemen like Matt Register and Jalen Smereck. And the highlight-making goaltenders, such as Cam Johnson.

Feb 26, 2024