1991–92 ECHL season

The 1991–92 ECHL season was the fourth season of the ECHL. In 1991, the league welcomed four new franchises: the Columbus Chill, Dayton Bombers, Raleigh Icecaps, and Toledo Storm. The fifteen teams played 64 games in the schedule. The Toledo Storm finished first overall in the regular season. The Hampton Roads Admirals won their second straight Riley Cup championship.

League realignment

With the league expanded to fifteen teams, the league was realigned to include two separate divisions, East and West.

East Division

West Division

Regular season

Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, Green shade = Clinched playoff spot, Blue shade = Clinched division

East Division GP W L OTL Pts GF GA
Greensboro Monarchs644317490297252
Hampton Roads Admirals644220286298220
Winston-Salem Thunderbirds643624476270245
Richmond Renegades643027767263263
Raleigh Icecaps642533656228284
Roanoke Valley Rebels642136749236313
Knoxville Cherokees642036848265355
West Division GP W L OTL Pts GF GA
Toledo Storm644615395367240
Cincinnati Cyclones643620880329284
Johnstown Chiefs643623577294248
Erie Panthers643327470284309
Dayton Bombers643226670305300
Louisville Icehawks643125870315306
Columbus Chill642530959298341
Nashville Knights642436452246335

Riley Cup playoffs

Bracket

  1st Round 2nd Round Division Final Riley Cup Final
                                     
E1 Greensboro 4  
E6 Roanoke 3  
  E1 Greensboro -  
    - Bye -  
 
  E1 Greensboro 1  
East
  E2 Hampton Roads 3  
E3 Hampton Roads 3  
E5 Raleigh 1  
  E2 Hampton Roads 2
    E4 Richmond 0  
E3 Winston-Salem 2
E4 Richmond 3  
  E2 Hampton Roads 4
  W6 Louisville 0
W1 Toledo 1  
W6 Louisville 4  
  W6 Louisville -
    - Bye -  
 
  W6 Louisville 3
West
  W2 Cincinnati 1  
W2 Cincinnati 3  
W5 Dayton 0  
  W2 Cincinnati 2
    W3 Johnstown 0  
W3 Johnstown 3
W4 Erie 1  


1st Round

Greensboro vs. Roanoke Valley
AwayHome
Roanoke Valley 4Greensboro 1
Roanoke Valley 3Greensboro 1
Greensboro 5Roanoke Valley 2
Greensboro 5Roanoke Valley 1
Greensboro 6Roanoke Valley 1
Roanoke Valley 5Greensboro 4OT
Greensboro 6Roanoke Valley 2
Greensboro wins series 4-3 and
earns bye to Divisional Finals
Hampton Roads vs. Raleigh
AwayHome
Raleigh 5Hampton Roads 3
Hampton Roads 5Raleigh 3
Hampton Roads 3Raleigh 2OT
Hampton Roads 7Raleigh 6
Hampton Roads wins series 3-1
Richmond vs. Winston-Salem
AwayHome
Richmond 4Winston-Salem 3
Winston-Salem 5Richmond 2
Winston-Salem 8Richmond 3
Richmond 5Winston-Salem 4
Richmond 5Winston-Salem 2
Richmond wins series 3-2

2nd Round

Hampton Roads vs. Richmond
AwayHome
Hampton Roads 5Richmond 2
Hampton Roads 7Richmond 2
Hampton Roads wins series 2-0

Divisional Finals

Hampton Roads vs. Greensboro
AwayHome
Greensboro 3Hampton Roads 2
Hampton Roads 3Greensboro 1
Hampton Roads 3Greensboro 2
Hampton Roads 5Greensboro 4OT
Hampton Roads wins series 3-1

1st Round

Toledo vs. Louisville
AwayHome
Toledo 4Louisville 3OT
Louisville 4Toledo 3
Louisville 5Toledo 2
Louisville 5Toledo 2
Louisville 6Toledo 5
Louisville wins series 4-1 and
earns bye to Divisional Finals
Cincinnati vs. Dayton
AwayHome
Cincinnati 7Dayton 1
Cincinnati 6Dayton 3
Cincinnati 8Dayton 2
Cincinnati wins series 3-0
Erie vs. Johnstown
AwayHome
Erie 4Johnstown 2
Johnstown 4Erie 0
Johnstown 5Erie 2
Johnstown 5Erie 3
Johnstown wins series 3-1

2nd Round

Cincinnati vs. Johnstown
AwayHome
Cincinnati 8Johnstown 1
Cincinnati 7Johnstown 1
Cincinnati wins series 2-0

Divisional Finals

Louisville vs. Cincinnati
AwayHome
Cincinnati 6Louisville 5
Louisville 6Cincinnati 4
Louisville 5Cincinnati 3
Louisville 6Cincinnati 4
Louisville wins series 3-1

Riley Cup Finals

Hampton Roads vs. Louisville
AwayHome
Hampton Roads 4Louisville 3OT
Hampton Roads 5Louisville 2
Hampton Roads 4Louisville 0
Hampton Roads 8Louisville 3
Hampton Roads wins series and Riley Cup 4-0

ECHL awards

Jack Riley Cup:Hampton Roads Admirals
Henry Brabham Cup:Toledo Storm
John Brophy Award:Doug Sauter (Winston-Salem)
ECHL Most Valuable Player:Phil Berger (Greensboro)
Riley Cup Playoffs Most Valuable Player:Mark Bernard (Hampton Roads)
ECHL Rookie of the Year:Darren Colbourne (Dayton)
Defenseman of the Year:Scott White (Greensboro)
Leading Scorer:Phil Berger (Greensboro)

References

All stats come from Internet Hockey Database

See also

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