ECHL Critical Dates - 2012-13

September 24, 2012

Sept. 2012
27	Players may report to Training Camp
	Training Camp Rosters due (3 p.m. ET)
28	First day of on-ice sessions

Oct. 2012
10	Opening Day Rosters due (3 p.m. ET)
12	25th ECHL Regular Season begins

Nov. 2012
1	Deadline for submission of ECHL Hall of Fame candidates

Dec. 2012
21	Christmas Waiver/Trade Freeze begins (5 p.m. ET)
24-26	Christmas Break (no games played)
26	Christmas Waiver/Trade Freeze ends (Noon ET)

Jan. 2013
22-24	All-Star Break (no games played)
22	ECHL Skills Competition (Loveland, Colo.)
23	ECHL Board of Governors Meeting (Loveland, Colo.)
23	20th ECHL All-Star Game (Loveland, Colo.)
25	Jersey Reversal Date
27	NHL All-Star Game (Columbus, Ohio)
28	AHL All-Star Game (Providence, R.I.)
31	IIHF Transfer Deadline (6 p.m. ET) - Players leaving for Europe, etc.

Feb. 2013
1	Any NHL/AHL Player bought out of contract after today may not appear on an ECHL Protected List
4	ECHL Overseas Deadline (5 p.m. ET)

Mar. 2013
6	Recall/Assignment Deadline (11:59 p.m. local time)
7	ECHL Trade Deadline (3 p.m. ET)
29	Last day to place a Player on Waivers (5 p.m. ET)
30	Last day of 2012-13 ECHL Regular Season

Apr. 2013
1	Kelly Cup Playoff Rosters due (3 p.m. ET)
TBA	Kelly Cup Playoffs begin
13	Last day of NHL Regular Season
21	Last day of AHL Regular Season

June 2013
1	Protected Lists due (3 p.m. ET)
13	Future Considerations Trade Deadline (3 p.m. ET)
15	Season Ending Rosters due (3 p.m. ET)