Kelly Cup
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| Established | 1997 |
| Current holder | Cincinnati Cyclones |
| Awarded to the | Team that wins the playoffs of the ECHL |
The Kelly Cup goes to the play-off champion of the ECHL. The Kelly Cup has been awarded to teams since 1997. Prior to 1997, the playoff winner was awarded the Riley Cup. The current cup is named after Patrick J. Kelly, the league's first commissioner.
14 different franchises have won the ECHL Championship, with four (Toledo, Hampton Roads, South Carolina and Idaho) winning multiple times.
