1997-98
East Coast Hockey League
[ECHL]
Standings
League Leaders
Playoff Results
Northeast
Team
GP
W
L
T
Pts
GF
GA
PIM
Coach
Playoff Results
Roanoke Express
70
42
21
7
91
235
208
1416
Frank Anzalone
Lost in round 2
Wheeling Nailers
70
37
24
9
83
255
255
2271
Peter Laviolette
Lost in round 3
Chesapeake Icebreakers
70
34
28
8
76
252
239
1861
Chris Nilan
Lost in round 1
Hampton Roads Admirals
70
32
28
10
74
222
225
1902
John Brophy
Won Championship
Richmond Renegades
70
30
33
7
67
218
277
2363
Scott Gruhl
Out of Playoffs
Johnstown Chiefs
70
23
41
6
52
219
297
2118
Multiple coaches
Out of Playoffs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Northwest
Peoria Rivermen
70
44
19
7
95
296
213
1738
Mark Reeds
Lost in round 1
Toledo Storm
70
41
21
8
90
251
210
1548
Greg Puhalski
Lost in round 2
Dayton Bombers
70
36
26
8
80
255
256
2162
Mark Kumpel
Lost in round 1
Huntington Blizzard
70
34
29
7
75
230
259
1763
Charlie Huddy
Lost in round 1
Columbus Chill
70
33
30
7
73
221
220
2173
Don Granato
Out of Playoffs
Louisville Riverfrogs
70
32
31
7
71
228
257
1467
Warren Young
Out of Playoffs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Southeast
South Carolina Stingrays
70
41
23
6
88
246
218
1384
Rick Vaive
Lost in round 1
Charlotte Checkers
70
35
24
11
81
251
237
1662
John Marks
Lost in round 2
Jacksonville Lizard Kings
70
35
29
6
76
243
239
1394
Bruce Cassidy
Out of Playoffs
Pee Dee Pride
70
34
25
11
76
214
215
1578
Jack Capuano
Lost in round 2
Raleigh Icecaps
70
32
33
5
69
236
254
2052
Dan Wiebe
Out of Playoffs
Tallahassee Tiger Sharks
70
24
44
2
50
210
320
1482
Terry Christensen
Out of Playoffs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Southwest
Louisiana IceGators
70
43
17
10
96
298
232
2726
Doug Shedden
Lost in round 3
Birmingham Bulls
70
39
23
8
86
293
257
2277
Dennis Desrosiers
Lost in round 1
Pensacola Ice Pilots
70
36
24
10
82
276
262
1426
Allen Pedersen
Lost in Finals
New Orleans Brass
70
36
24
10
82
278
263
2105
Ted Sator
Lost in round 1
Mobile Mysticks
70
35
27
8
78
236
233
1468
Matt Shaw
Lost in round 1
Mississippi Sea Wolves
70
34
27
9
77
225
224
1909
Bruce Boudreau
Out of Playoffs
Baton Rouge Kingfish
70
33
27
10
76
220
238
1880
Multiple coaches
Out of Playoffs