Stanley Cup® coming to Fan Fest at 2026 ECHL All-Star Classic

Lord Stanley’s Cup®, the revered 133-year-old trophy awarded to the Stanley Cup^® Champion, will make a special visit to Allen for Fan Fest at the 2026 ECHL All-Star Classic.

The trophy will be on display at Fan Fest on Sunday, January 18 at Credit Union of Texas Event Center. The Stanley Cup^® will be joined by the ECHL’s Kelly Cup and available for viewing and pictures as part of the events.

The Cup is always accompanied by at least one representative of the Hockey Hall of Fame, dubbed the “Keeper of the Cup,” who will be onsite to interact with fans and answer questions about sports’ most prized trophy.

Serving as the start of the All-Star festivities, the Allen Americans will also be hosting Fan Fest on Sunday, January 18, featuring interactive games, live music, autographs and an area dedicated to the Hockey Hall of Fame, featuring some of hockey’s memorabilia exhibits and trophies. CLICK HERE for more information.

The 2026 Warrior/ECHL All-Star Classic presented by Visit Allen and Allen CDC will take place on Monday, January 19, 2026, at Credit Union of Texas Event Center. CLICK HERE for more information

The 2026 Warrior/ECHL All-Star Classic presented by Visit Allen and Allen CDC will include the induction of the 18th class into the ECHL Hall of Fame on Monday, January 19, 2026 at the Courtyard by Marriott Dallas/Allen at the Event Center, the official host hotel of the 2026 Warrior/ECHL All-Star Classic.

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About the ECHL

Formed in 1988-89 with five teams in four states, the ECHL has grown into a coast-to-coast league with 30 teams in 23 states and one Canadian province for its 38th season in 2025-26. There have been 776 players who have gone on to play in the National Hockey League after starting their careers in the ECHL, including eight who have made their NHL debuts in the 2025-26 season. The ECHL has affiliations with 30 of the 32 NHL teams in 2025-26, marking the 28th consecutive season that the league has affiliations with at least 20 teams in the NHL. Further information on the ECHL is available on its website at ECHL.com.