ECHL roster deadline was 3 p.m. Wednesday, which was after The News-Sentinel's preview section deadline.
ALASKA ACES
Location: Anchorage, Alaska
ECHL Division: Mountain
Coach: Rob Murry
AHL affiliate: Independent
2011-12 record: 43-18-11
Key players: Scott Gomez, Matt Robinson, Mark Guggenberger, Joey Crabb, Nate Thompson.
Former Komets: Murray, Dustin Molle, Tom Mele.
BAKERSFIELD CONDORS
Location: Bakersfield, Calif.
ECHL Division: Pacific
Coach: Matt O'Dette
AHL affiliate: Independent
2011-12 record: 24-41-7
Key players: Zach Cohen, Levi Nelson, Brian Stewart, Robby Dee, Peter Boyd, Evan Trupp.
Former Komets: None.
CINCINNATI CYCLONES
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
ECHL Division: North
Coach: Jarrod Skalde
AHL affiliate: San Antonio, Milwaukee
2011-12 record: 35-28-9
Key players: Mathieu Aubin, Maury Edwards, Justin Sawyer, Alex Penner, Andrew Hotham, David McDonald.
Former Komets: None.
COLORADO EAGLES
Location: Windsor, Colo.
ECHL Division: Mountain
Coach: Chris Stewart
AHL affiliate: St. John's
2011-12 record: 38-28-6
Key players: Riley Nelson, Chad Costello, Trent Daavettila, Adam Brown, Aaron Schneekloth.
Former Komets: None.
ELMIRA JACKALS
Location: Elmira, N.Y.
ECHL Division: Atlantic
Coach: Dwight Mullins
AHL affiliate: Binghamton
2011-12 record: 45-22-5
Key players: Dustin Gazley, Kyle Bushee, Chaz Johnson, Nick Neidert, Kevin Harvey, Artem Demkov.
Former Komets: None.
EVANSVILLE ICEMEN
Location: Evansville
ECHL Division: North
Coach: Rich Kromm
AHL affiliate: Springfield, Peoria
2011-12 record:
Key players: Todd Robinson, Daniel Tetrault, Jason Dale, Philippe Plante, Matt Gens.
Former Komets: None.
FLORIDA EVERBLADES
Location: Estero, Fla.
ECHL Division: South
Coach: Greg Poss
AHL affiliate: Charlotte, Syracuse
2011-12 record: 39-26-7
Key players: Mathieu Roy, Matt Marquardt, Trevor Bruess, Brandon MacLean, David Rutherford, John Muse.
Former Komets: None.
FORT WAYNE KOMETS
Location: Fort Wayne
ECHL Division: North
Coach: Al Sims
AHL affiliate: Norfolk
2011-12 record: 40-19-7
Key players: Colin Chaulk, Brett Smith, Brandon Marino, Charlie Effinger, Tyler Butler, Eric Giosa, Brent Henley.
GREENVILLE ROAD WARRIORS
Location: Greenville, S.C.
ECHL Division: South
Coach: Dean Stork
AHL affiliate: Connecticut
2011-12 record: 41-25-6
Key players: Brendon Connolly, Marc-Olivier Vallerand, Brandon Wong, T.J. Reynolds, Lee Baldwin, Bretton Cameron.
Former Komets: None.
GWINNETT GLADIATORS
Location: Gwinnett, Ga.
ECHL Division: South
Coach: John Wrobelwski
AHL affiliate: Portland
2011-12 record: 41-20-11
Key players: Tyler Murovich, Dallas Jackson, Andy Brandt, Joey Haddad, Ryan Donald.
Former Komets: None.
IDAHO STEELHEADS
Location: Boise, Idaho
ECHL Division: Mountain
Coach: Brad Ralph
AHL affiliate: Texas
2011-12 record: 31-32-9
Key players: Gord Baldwin, Scott Fletcher, Ron Meyers, Deron Cousens.
Former Komets: None.
KALAMAZOO WINGS
Location: Kalamazoo, Mich.
ECHL Division: North
Coach: Nick Bootland
AHL affiliate: Chicago
2011-12 record: 38-26-8
Key players: Kory Karlander, Brett Lysak, Nick Sirota, Sam Ftorek, Joel Martin, Kyle Page.
Former Komets: None.
LAS VEGAS WRANGLERS
Location: Las Vegas
ECHL Division: Pacific
Coach: Ryan Mougenel
AHL affiliate: Independent
2011-12 record: 42-22-8
Key players: Judd Blackwater, Mike Madill, Scott Campbell, Channing Boe, Joe Fallon, Josh Lunden, Eric Lampe.
Former Komets: Chris Francis, Bryce Reddick (Pokey Reddick's son.)
ONTARIO REIGN
Location: Ontario, Calif.
ECHL Division: Pacific
Coach: Jason Christie
AHL affiliate: Manchester
2011-12 record: 43-21-8
Key players: Paul Mara, Derek Couture, Kyle Kraemer, Colton Yellow Horn, Brad Phillips.
Former Komets: None.
ORLANDO SOLAR BEARS
Location: Orlando, Fla.
ECHL Division: South
Coach: Drake Berehowsky
AHL affiliate: Houston
2011-12 record: Expansion team
Key players: Ryan Cruthers, Eric Baker, Jordan Lane, T.J. Fox, C.J. Severyn.
Former Komets:
READING ROYALS
Location: Reading, Pa.
ECHL Division: Atlantic
Coach: Larry Courville
AHL affiliate: Hershey
2011-12 record: 36-28-8
Key players: Yannick Tifu, C.J. Severn, Kevin Baker, Ryan Cruthers, Scott Wietecha.
Former Komets: Bryant Molle.
SAN FRANCISCO BULLS
Location: San Francisco, Calif.
ECHL Division: Pacific
Coach: Pat Curcio
AHL affiliate: Worcester
2011-12 record: Expansion team
Key players: Justin Bowers, Matt Carter, Thomas Beauregard, Mikeal Tam.
Former Komets: None.
SOUTH CAROLINA STINGRAYS
Location: Charleston, S.C.
ECHL Division: South
Coach: Spencer Carbery
AHL affiliate: None.
2011-12 record: 37-28-7
Key players: Mike Hamilton, Shawn Weller, Hunter Bishop, Daniel Koger, Tyler McNeely, Kevin Quick.
Former Komets: None.
STOCKTON THUNDER
Location: Stockton, Calif.
ECHL Division: Pacific
Coach: Matt Thomas
AHL affiliate: Oklahoma City
2011-12 record: 34-22-5
Key players: Jesse Fratkin, Mike Little, Rob Kwiet, Ryan Constant, Cody Reichert.
Former Komets: None.
TOLEDO WALLEYE
Location: Toledo, Ohio
ECHL Division: North
Coach: Nick Vitucci
AHL affiliate: Grand Rapids, Rockford
2011-12 record: 28-38-6
Key players: Kyle Rogers, Terry Broadhurst, Bryan Froese, Kent Simpson, Wes O'Neill.
Former Komets: David Starenky.
TRENTON TITANS
Location: Trenton, N.J.
ECHL Division: Atlantic
Coach: Vince Williams
AHL affiliate: Adirondack
2011-12 record: 21-41-10
Key players: Andy Bohmback, Ryan Hayes, Ray DiLauro, Mitch Versteeg, Andrew Conboy.
Former Komets: None.
UTAH GRIZZLIES
Location: West Valley City, Utah
ECHL Division: Mountain
Coach: Kevin Colley
AHL affiliate: Abbotsford
2011-12 record: 33-33-6
Key players: Paul McIlveen, Colin Vock, Riley Gill, Tommy Maxwell, Chris Higgins.
Former Komets: Nick Tuzzolino.
WHEELING NAILERS
Location: Wheeling, W.V.
ECHL Division: Atlantic
Coach: Clark Donatelli
AHL affiliate: Hamilton, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton
2011-12 record: 37-26-9
Key players: Scott Darling, Chris Barton, Paul Crowder, Matt Schepke, Zach Hanson.
Former Komets: None.





