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The dearth of ice hockey teams in the state and the near total lack of established junior programs have left Kentucky with one of the lowest engagement rates in the country. With less than 2,000 people registered as members of USA Hockey in 2023, in is the bottom fifth nationwide and is even worse when adjusted for population percentage (0.041% ...
The American Hockey League (AHL) is a professional ice hockey league composed of 32 teams, founded in 1936. Each team may select a captain, who has the "privilege of discussing with the referee any questions relating to interpretation of rules which may arise during the progress of a game."
The Springfield Indians became the Syracuse Warriors. 1952–53: 7 (no divisions) The Indianapolis Capitals ceased operations. The Cincinnati Mohawks transferred to the International Hockey League. 1953–54: 6 (no divisions) The St. Louis Flyers ceased operations. 1954–55: 6 (no divisions) The Syracuse Warriors became the Springfield Indians ...
Senior hockey refers to amateur or semi-professional ice hockey competition. There are no age restrictions for Senior players, who typically consist of those whose Junior eligibility has expired. Senior hockey leagues operate under the jurisdiction of Hockey Canada or USA Hockey .
After his retirement, Landon was hired by the Springfield Indians as an executive and broadcaster, and won the AHL's Ken McKenzie Award as the individual who best promoted his team in 1980, [4] the James C. Hendy Memorial Award in 1989 as the league's top executive, [5] and the Thomas Ebright Award for outstanding contributions to the league in 2002. [6]
The Springfield Thunderbirds are a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League that began play for the 2016–17 season. They are the affiliate of the National Hockey League's St. Louis Blues. Based in Springfield, Massachusetts, the Thunderbirds play their home games at the MassMutual Center.
The Louisville RiverFrogs [1] [2] were a professional ice hockey team competing in the East Coast Hockey League (ECHL), which was a mid-level professional American hockey league with teams from all over the United States as well as one franchise from Canada. The team was based in Louisville, Kentucky and played from 1995 to 1998. [3]
The Springfield Falcons were a former ice hockey team in the American Hockey League (AHL) and played in Springfield, Massachusetts, at the MassMutual Center. In 2016, the Falcons' franchise was purchased by the National Hockey League (NHL)'s Arizona Coyotes and relocated to Tucson, Arizona , before the start of the 2016–17 AHL season .