Logo, details announced for 2023 Warrior/ECHL All-Star Classic

The ECHL, in conjunction with the Norfolk Admirals, unveiled on Saturday the logo for the 2023 Warrior/ECHL All-Star Classic, as well as other details surrounding the League’s midseason showcase. The event’s logo, designed by Rose Harvest Design, prominently features the Admirals’ anchor and the Warrior logo in the traditional navy blue and gold of the host team. The 2023 Warrior/ECHL All-Star Classic will consist of a tournament featuring the ECHL All-Stars and the Norfolk Admirals, with an integrated skills competition with points counting towards each team’s score. The game will take place on Monday, January 16, 2023, at Norfolk Scope Arena. Other events in the City of Norfolk include the official induction ceremony of the 15th Class of the ECHL Hall of Fame and the All-Star Fan Fest. The Norfolk Admirals will announce ticket information and availability at a later date. The 2023 ECHL All-Star Classic marks the second time Norfolk has hosted the event after hosting the League’s second-ever event in 1994. Norfolk joins Reading (2005 and 2009) as the only two-time hosts in ECHL All-Star Classic history. The ECHL All-Star Classic traditionally generates over $1 million in economic impact as guests, players, coaches, and fans occupy hotel rooms and spend three days in the host city. About the ECHL Began in 1988-89 with five teams in four states, the ECHL has grown into a coast-to-coast league with 27 teams in 20 states and two Canadian provinces for its 34th season in 2021-22. There have been 719 players who have gone on to play in the National Hockey League after starting their careers in the ECHL, including 21 who have made their NHL debuts in the 2021-22 season. The ECHL has affiliations with 27 of the 32 NHL teams in 2021-22, marking the 25th consecutive season that the league has affiliations with at least 20 teams in the NHL. Further information on the ECHL is available on its website at ECHL.com as well as on Twitter and Facebook.