ALLEN AMERICANS
Location: Allen, Texas
Arena (Capacity): Credit Union of Texas Event Center (6,200)
Coach: Steve Martinson, 12th Season with Allen, 15th Season in ECHL (561-328-109)
2026 Kelly Cup Playoffs: Lost Mountain Division Finals to Kansas City (4 games to 0)
NHL Affiliate: Ottawa Senators
AHL Affiliate: Belleville Senators
 
2025-26 in review
Record: 43-23-6, 92 points
Division Finish: 2nd, Mountain
Overall ECHL Finish: 9th
Goals Per Game (Rank): 3.72 (1st)
Goals-Against Average (Rank): 2.90 (13th)
Power Play (Rank): 21.7% (6th)
Penalty Killing (Rank): 84.1% (9th)
 
IDAHO STEELHEADS
Location: Boise, Idaho
Arena (Capacity): Idaho Central Arena (5,006)
Coach: Everett Sheen, 7th Season (257-130-34)
2026 Kelly Cup Playoffs: Lost Mountain Division Semifinals to Allen (4 games to 1)
NHL Affiliate: Dallas Stars
AHL Affiliate: Texas Stars
 
2025-26 in review
Record: 42-23-7, 91 points
Division Finish: 2nd, Mountain
Overall ECHL Finish: 10th
Goals Per Game (Rank): 3.49 (5th)
Goals-Against Average (Rank): 3.04 (T16th)
Power Play (Rank): 18.5% (15th)
Penalty Killing (Rank): 79.4% (T20th)
 
KANSAS CITY MAVERICKS
Location: Independence, Missouri
Arena (Capacity): Cable Dahmer Arena (5,700)
Coach: Tad O’Had, 7th Season (255-136-41)
2026 Kelly Cup Playoffs: Lost Kelly Cup Finals to Florida (4 games to 2)
NHL Affiliate: Seattle Kraken
AHL Affiliate: Coachella Valley Firebirds
 
2025-26 in review
Record: 55-12-5, 115 points
Division Finish: 1st, Mountain
Overall ECHL Finish: 1st
Goals Per Game (Rank): 3.54 (3rd)
Goals-Against Average (Rank): 2.21 (2nd)
Power Play (Rank): 23.0% (3rd)
Penalty Killing (Rank): 88.4% (1st)
 
NEW MEXICO GOATHEADS
Location: Rio Rancho, New Mexico
Arena (Capacity): Rio Rancho Events Center (6,500)
Coach: Zack Stortini, 1st Season
NHL Affiliate: Colorado Avalanche
AHL Affiliate: Colorado Eagles
 
RAPID CITY RUSH
Location: Rapid City, South Dakota
Arena (Capacity): The Monument (5,119)
Coach: David Smith, Second Season (29-36-7)
2026 Kelly Cup Playoffs: Did Not Qualify
NHL Affiliate: Calgary Flames
AHL Affiliate: Calgary Wranglers
 
2025-26 in review
Record: 29-36-7, 65 points
Division Finish: 6th, Mountain
Overall ECHL Finish: 23rd
Goals Per Game (Rank): 3.10 (T12th)
Goals-Against Average (Rank): 3.63 (29th)
Power Play (Rank): 16.7% (21st)
Penalty Killing (Rank): 76.4% (28th)
 
TAHOE KNIGHT MONSTERS
Location: Stateline, Nevada
Arena (Capacity): Tahoe Blue Center (4,200)
Coach: Connor Jones, 1st Season
2026 Kelly Cup Playoffs: Lost Mountain Division Semifinals to Kansas City (4 games to 0)
NHL Affiliate: Vegas Golden Knights
AHL Affiliate: Henderson Silver Knights
 
2025-26 in review
Record: 35-30-7, 77 points
Division Finish: 4th, Mountain
Overall ECHL Finish: 16th
Goals Per Game (Rank): 3.57 (2nd)
Goals-Against Average (Rank): 3.61 (28th)
Power Play (Rank): 22.0% (4th)
Penalty Killing (Rank): 78.1% (23rd)
 
TULSA OILERS
Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma
Arena (Capacity): BOK Center (7,700)
Coach: Rob Murray, 10th Season with Tulsa, 16th Season in ECHL (520-423-127)
2026 Kelly Cup Playoffs: Did Not Qualify
NHL Affiliate: Anaheim Ducks
AHL Affiliate: San Diego Gulls
 
2025-26 in review
Record: 29-38-5, 63 points
Division Finish: 7th, Mountain
Overall ECHL Finish: 27th
Goals Per Game (Rank): 2.72 (T23rd)
Goals-Against Average (Rank): 3.54 (T26th)
Power Play (Rank): 15.9% (25th)
Penalty Killing (Rank): 76.6% (27th)
 
WICHITA THUNDER
Location: Wichita, Kansas
Arena (Capacity): INTRUST Bank Arena (13,400)
Coach: Travis Clayton
2026 Kelly Cup Playoffs: Did Not Qualify
NHL Affiliate: San Jose Sharks
AHL Affiliate: San Jose Barracuda
 
2025-26 in review
Record: 25-35-12, 62 points
Division Finish: 8th, Mountain
Overall ECHL Finish: 28th
Goals Per Game (Rank): 2.76 (T21st)
Goals-Against Average (Rank): 3.35 (21st)
Power Play (Rank): 17.0% (20th)
Penalty Killing (Rank): 83.8% (T10th)