CINCINNATI CYCLONES

Location: Cincinnati, Ohio

Arena (Capacity): U.S. Bank Arena (6,955)

Coach: Matt Thomas, Second Season with Cincinnati, 11th Season in ECHL (393-238-88)

2019 Kelly Cup Playoffs: Lost Central Division Finals to Toledo (4 games to 1)

NHL Affiliate: Buffalo Sabres

AHL Affiliate: Rochester Americans

2018-19 in review

Record: 51-13-8, 109 points

Division Finish: 1st, Central

Overall ECHL Finish: 1st

Goals Per Game (Rank): 3.92 (1st)

Goals-Against Average (Rank): 2.44 (1st)

Power Play (Rank): 18.9% (8th)

Penalty Killing (Rank): 85.7% (3rd)

FORT WAYNE KOMETS

Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana

Arena (Capacity): Memorial Coliseum (10,500)

Coach: Ben Boudreau, First Season

2019 Kelly Cup Playoffs: Lost Central Division Semifinals to Toledo (4 games to 2)

NHL Affiliate: Vegas Golden Knights

AHL Affiliate: Chicago Wolves

2018-19 in review

Record: 36-26-10, 82 points

Division Finish: 3rd, Central

Overall ECHL Finish: 11th

Goals Per Game (Rank): 3.24 (T12th)

Goals-Against Average (Rank): 3.44 (22nd)

Power Play (Rank): 16.0% (18th)

Penalty Killing (Rank): 80.6% (21st)

INDY FUEL

Location: Indianapolis, Indiana

Arena (Capacity): Indiana Farmers Coliseum (6,145)

Coach: Doug Christiansen, First Season with Indy, Second Season in ECHL (39-29-4)

2019 Kelly Cup Playoffs: Did Not Qualify

NHL Affiliate: Chicago Blackhawks

AHL Affiliate: Rockford IceHogs

2018-19 in review

Record: 35-32-5, 75 points

Division Finish: 5th, Central

Overall ECHL Finish: 19th

Goals Per Game (Rank): 3.19 (15th)

Goals-Against Average (Rank): 3.43 (T20th)

Power Play (Rank): 18.0% (13th)

Penalty Killing (Rank): 82.9% (13th)

KALAMAZOO WINGS

Location: Kalamazoo, Michigan

Arena (Capacity): Wings Event Center (5,113)

Coach: Nick Bootland, 12th Season with Kalamazoo; 11th Season in ECHL (378-272-70)

2019 Kelly Cup Playoffs: Lost Central Division Semifinals to Cincinnati (4 games to 2)

NHL Affiliate: Vancouver Canucks

AHL Affiliate: Utica Comets

2018-19 in review

Record: 36-31-5, 77 points

Division Finish: 4th, Central

Overall ECHL Finish: 15th

Goals Per Game (Rank): 3.18 (T16th)

Goals-Against Average (Rank): 3.53 (24th)

Power Play (Rank): 20.3% (4th)

Penalty Killing (Rank): 80.1% (24th)

TOLEDO WALLEYE

Location: Toledo, Ohio

Arena (Capacity): Huntington Center (7,431)

Coach: Dan Watson, Fifth Season (146-70-21)

2019 Kelly Cup Playoffs: Lost Kelly Cup Finals to Newfoundland (4 games to 2)

NHL Affiliate: Detroit Red Wings

AHL Affiliate: Grand Rapids Griffins

2018-19 in review

Record: 40-23-9, 89 points

Division Finish: 2nd, Central

Overall ECHL Finish: 5th

Goals Per Game (Rank): 3.29 (8th)

Goals-Against Average (Rank): 3.07 (11th)

Power Play (Rank): 18.7% (T10th)

Penalty Killing (Rank): 83.1% (11th)

WHEELING NAILERS

Location: Wheeling, West Virginia

Arena (Capacity): WesBanco Arena (5,200)

Coach: Mike Bavis, Second Season (31-31-10)

2019 Kelly Cup Playoffs: Did Not Qualify

NHL Affiliate: Pittsburgh Penguins

AHL Affiliate: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

2018-19 in review

Record: 31-31-10, 72 points

Division Finish: 6th, North

Overall ECHL Finish: 22nd

Goals Per Game (Rank): 3.32 (7th)

Goals-Against Average (Rank): 3.33 (19th)

Power Play (Rank): 20.0% (5th)

Penalty Killing (Rank): 80.4% (23rd)