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Kansas City has had teams in all five of the major professional sports leagues; three major league teams remain today. The Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball became the first American League expansion team to reach the playoffs (), to reach the World Series (), and to win the World Series (1985; against the state-rival St. Louis Cardinals in the "Show-Me Series").
Whittemore Center Arena, known colloquially as The Whitt, is a multi-purpose arena in Durham, New Hampshire, United States, on the campus of the University of New Hampshire. The Whitt is located at 128 Main street. [1] The arena is home to the New Hampshire Wildcats men's and women's ice hockey teams.
Kemper Arena, 2014, prior to its renovation. The exterior of the facility has remained unchanged, even after its renovation. Kemper Arena was built in 18 months in 1973–74 on the site of the former Kansas City Stockyards just west of downtown in the West Bottoms to replace the 8,000-seat Municipal Auditorium to play host to the city's professional basketball and hockey teams.
USA downs rival Canada, wins group at world juniors hockey tournament. Mike Brehm, USA TODAY. Updated January 1, 2025 at 12:18 AM.
With a low overall population (36th in the US), low engagement (just 0.059% of the population is registered as members of USA Hockey) [10] and little historical impact from the sport, Kansas has produced very few native players. Just one person born in Kansas has achieved any notability in the sport, however, Si Griffis was raised in Western ...
High school hockey in Missouri consists of two leagues centered around the two largest cities in the state, St. Louis and Kansas City, Missouri.The majority of the schools are located in the St. Louis metro area, which teams are members of the Mid-States Club Hockey Association (MSCHA), the larger of the two leagues in Missouri.
Several NHL exhibition games have also been held in Kansas City since the demise of the Blades. The St. Louis Blues have played six exhibition games in Kansas City, including games at Kemper arena in 2003 and 2005, games at Sprint Center (now T-Mobile Center) in 2008, 2014 and 2016, & 2021 and 2022 at Cable Dahmer Arena. [11] [12] [13]
On April 15, 2005, the team suspended operations and officially folded, leaving Kansas City without a professional hockey team once again. [13] Since the Outlaws' folding, NHL exhibition games have continued to be been held in the city [14] at the Sprint Center, which opened in downtown Kansas City in 2007 with the goal of landing an NHL or NBA ...