Since its inception in 2004, nearly 850 Southern Professional Hockey League players have been called up during the season to the ECHL or other ‘AA’ level (or higher) league, combining for over 13,650 games played. Last season, 101 different players earned the opportunity to advance to the ECHL where they played a combined 1,496 games with each of the ECHL’s 27 teams. The 101 players called up were the most-ever in a single season while the 1,496 games played represented the second-highest total in league history.
2021-2022 Promotions
| Team | Players Loaned | Games Played | Total Callups |
| Birmingham | 10 | 66 | 12 |
| Evansville | 8 | 145 | 8 |
| Fayetteville | 7 | 106 | 8 |
| Huntsville | 10 | 149 | 10 |
| Knoxv | 11 | 215 | 13 |
| Macon | 6 | 48 | 9 |
| Pensacola | 6 | 157 | 7 |
| Peoria | 6 | 46 | 7 |
| Quad City | 16 | 178 | 22 |
| Roanoke | 9 | 238 | 12 |
| Vermilion County | 14 | 148 | 18 |
