2012–13 ECHL season
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The 2012–13 ECHL season will be the 25th season of the ECHL
ECHL
The ECHL is a mid-level professional ice hockey league based in Princeton, New Jersey with teams scattered across the United States...

. The regular season schedule will run from October 2012 to April 2013, with the Kelly Cup
Kelly Cup
The Patrick J. Kelly Cup goes to the play-off champion of the ECHL. The Kelly Cup has been awarded to teams since 1997. Prior to 1997, the playoff winner was awarded the Riley Cup. The current cup is named after Patrick J. Kelly, the league's first commissioner. The cup is loaned to the winning...

 playoffs to follow.

Team changes

On September 21, 2011, the ECHL Board of Governors approved the membership of the San Francisco Bulls
San Francisco Bulls
The San Francisco Bulls is a professional ice hockey team of the ECHL located in Daly City, California, serving the San Francisco Bay Area market...

 for the 2012-13 season. The Bulls will play in the Cow Palace
Cow Palace
Cow Palace is an indoor arena, in Daly City, California, situated on the city's border with neighboring San Francisco, notable as a sporting arena.-History:...

 which was the home of the San Jose Sharks
San Jose Sharks
The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California, United States. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...

 of the NHL for their first two seasons.

On November 1st, 2011, the ECHL Board of Governors approved the membership of the reincarnation of the Orlando Solar Bears
Orlando Solar Bears (ECHL)
The Orlando Solar Bears are a professional ice hockey team to be based in Orlando, Florida. They are scheduled to begin play in the ECHL for the 2012-13 season. They will play home games at the Amway Center.-History:...

 for the 2012-13 season. The Solar Bears will play in the Amway Center which is currently home to the NBA
National Basketball Association
The National Basketball Association is the pre-eminent men's professional basketball league in North America. It consists of thirty franchised member clubs, of which twenty-nine are located in the United States and one in Canada...

's Orlando Magic
Orlando Magic
The Orlando Magic is a professional basketball team based in Orlando, Florida. They play in the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Basketball Association and are currently coached by Stan Van Gundy...

.

See also

  • 2012 in sports
    2012 in sports
    2012 in sports will describe the year's events in world sport.-American football:* January 9 – 2012 BCS National Championship Game in New Orleans* February 5 – Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis-Aquatics:...

  • 2013 in sports
    2013 in sports
    2013 in sports will describe the year's events in world sport.-Alpine Skiing:*February 4 - February 17: FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2013 in Schladming, Austria-Aquatics:*July 19 - August 4: 2013 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona, Spain...

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