ECHL 1990/91

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The 1990/91 season was the third regular season of the East Coast Hockey League (ECHL). The eleven teams played 64 games each in the regular season . The best points team of the regular season were the Knoxville Cherokees , while the Hampton Roads Admirals won the Riley Cup for the first time in the play-offs .

Team changes

The following changes were made before the start of the season:

Regular season

Closing tables

Abbreviations: GP = games, W = wins, L = defeats, T = draws, OTL = defeat after overtime , GF = goals scored, GA = goals conceded, Pts = points

East Division GP W. L. OTL GF GA Pts
Hampton Roads Admirals 64 38 20th 6th 300 248 82
Johnstown Chiefs 64 32 29 3 324 287 67
Erie Panthers 64 31 30th 3 302 302 65
Richmond Renegades 64 29 29 6th 300 307 64
Roanoke Valley Rebels 64 26th 31 7th 218 295 59
West Division GP W. L. OTL GF GA Pts
Knoxville Cherokees 64 46 13 5 377 230 97
Cincinnati Cyclones 64 37 24 3 285 281 77
Greensboro Monarchs 64 34 27 3 275 268 71
Louisville Icehawks 64 31 29 4th 251 309 66
Nashville Knights 64 29 31 4th 307 317 62
Winston-Salem Thunderbirds 64 20th 41 3 228 323 43

Riley Cup playoffs

  Riley Cup Quarter Finals Riley Cup semi-finals Riley Cup Final
                           
  E1 Hampton Roads 3        
E4 Richmond 1  
E1 Hampton Roads 4th
  E2 Johnstown 1  
E2 Johnstown 3
E3 Erie 2  
E1 Hampton Roads 4th
  W3 Greensboro 1
W2 Cincinnati 1    
W3 Greensboro 3  
W3 Greensboro 4th
  W4 Louisville 0  
W4 Louisville 3
  W1 Knoxville 0  

Riley Cup winner

Riley Cup winner


Hampton Roads Admirals 		Mark Bernard , Pat Bingham , Rick Boyd , John East , Dave Flanagan , Dave Gagnon , Kent Hawley , Murray Hood , Kurt Kabat , Darcy Kaminski , Glen Kehrer , Olaf Kölzig , Dennis McEwen , Harry Mews , Dean Morton , Al Murphy , Billy Nolan , Jody Praznik
Trainer: John Brophy

Awarded trophies

Award player team
John Brophy Award
Best Trainer 		Don Jackson Knoxville Cherokees
ECHL Most Valuable Player
Best player of the regular season 		Stan Drulia Knoxville Cherokees
Riley Cup Playoffs Most Valuable Player
Best player of the playoffs 		Dave Flanagan
Dave Gagnon 		Hampton Roads Admirals
ECHL Rookie of the Year
Best rookie of the regular season 		Daniel Gauthier Knoxville Cherokees
ECHL Defenseman of the Year
Best Regular Season Defender 		Brett McDonald Nashville Knights
ECHL Leading Scorer
Best scorer of the regular season 		Stan Drulia Knoxville Cherokees
Riley Cup
winner of the ECHL playoffs 		Hampton Roads Admirals
Henry Brabham Cup
Best team of the regular season 		Knoxville Cherokees

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