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The Mississippi RiverKings were a professional minor league ice hockey team. The RiverKings were a member of the Southern Professional Hockey League from 2011 to 2018 after playing their first nineteen seasons (1992–2011) in the Central Hockey League. On July 2, 2007, after 15 seasons as the Memphis RiverKings, the team's name was changed to ...
That year, Mississippi had the least number of registered players in the nation (260). Despite this, the Magnolia State does have one home-grown player of note. Reagan Rust was introduced to the game in a local league organized by the Mississippi RiverKings and had to make 12-hour commutes to participate in an elite ice hockey program in ...
Following the 2017–18 season, the Mississippi RiverKings suspended operations while the league searched for new owners. [13] With the acceptance of the Quad City Storm, the league was able to remain at ten teams for the 2018–19 season. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2019–20 season was curtailed and no champion was named.
Several now-defunct teams have called the arena home. These teams include the Memphis Xplorers of the AF2, the Memphis Houn'Dawgs of the American Basketball Association, and the Mississippi RiverKings (previously called the Memphis RiverKings) of the Central Hockey League and Southern Professional Hockey League.
The 2013–14 Southern Professional Hockey League season is the 10th season of the Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL). The Pensacola Ice Flyers defeated the Columbus Cottonmouths in the President's Cup final 2 games to none to repeat as winners of the President's Cup.
The Mississippi RiverKings joined the SPHL after 19 seasons in the Central Hockey League. [3] With 9 teams now in the SPHL, the league adopted an 8-team playoff format, with all rounds using best-of-three game series. [4] [5]
The Central Hockey League (CHL) was a North American mid-level minor professional ice hockey league which operated from 1992 until 2014. It was founded by Ray Miron and Bill Levins and later sold to Global Entertainment Corporation, which operated the league from 2000 to 2013, at which point it was purchased by the individual franchise owners.
After an 11-11-1 start, the RiverKings changed coaches on December 14, 2010, head coach and director of hockey operations Kevin Kaminski was released from his position and was replaced by Paul Gardner.