ECHL annouces protected lists for 2011-12 post season

[LadyStanley]

http://echl.com/echl-announces-protected-lists-p177748

Plus....

The ECHL also announced that teams must complete all Future Consideration trades by 3 p.m. ET on June 13 and that teams must submit their Season-Ending Roster by 3 p.m. ET on June 15.

[BK Triple Threat]

Never understood these. The real list is the 8 Qualifying Offers. I see names pop up every year that didn't even play for that team that year. Like we had michael dubuc and Andy Sweetland on ours. Why protect old guys like a Rivet or Larocque? They almost never get qualifiers.