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Islanders Minor League Affiliate History - |
Major Eras
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Bridgeport Sound
Tigers: 2001 - Present
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League: American Hockey League
Founder: Roy Boe Owner: New York Islanders/ Charles Wang President:
Howard Saffin
General Manager: Gordie Clark, Mike Milbury, Garth Snow
Head Coaches: Steve Stirling 2001-03, Greg Cronin 2003-05
Dave Baseggio 2005-06, Dan Marshall 2006-07, Jack Capuano 2007-Present
Most Memorable Players: Trent Hunter, Rick DiPietro,
Raffi Torres, Jeff Hamilton, Chris Campoli, Rob Collins
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Team Colors(2001-06): Blue, White, Black &
Yellow. 2006-07: Blue, Orange & White
Home Ice: Arena at Harbor Yard, Bridgeport, CT
Championships: None. Lost 2002 Finals to the
Chicago Wolves
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Bridgeport Sound Tigers History Page
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Lowell Lock
Monsters: 1998 - 2001
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League: American Hockey League
President/Governor: Gary Campbell
Head Coaches: Frank Anzalone, Bruce Boudreau
Assistant Coach: Steve Stirling
Most Memorable Players: Steve Webb, Mark Lawrence, Zdeno Chara,
Ray Giroux, Eric Cairns, Jason Krog
Championships: None
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Team Colors: Blue, White & Black
Home Ice: Paul E. Tsongas Arena, Lowell MA
Notes: This era is prefaced by two years with the Kentucky
Thoroughblades(96-98) and two years with the Worcester Icecats(94-96)
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Lowell
Lock Monsters History Page
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Denver/Utah
Grizzlies: 1994 - 1998
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League: International Hockey League
Owner/Co-Chairman: David G. Elmore, Donna F. Tuttle
GM/Head Coach: Robert T. "Butch" Goring
Most Memorable Players: Kip Miller, Chris Taylor, Chris Marinucci,
Zigmund Palffy, Tommy Salo, Andrey Vasilyev
Championships: 1995 & 1996 Turner Cup
Champions
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Team Colors: Jade, Copper & Black
Home Ice: McNichols Sports Arena(Denver),
Delta Center(Utah)
Notes: Prefaced by one season in 1993-94 with the Salt Lake
Golden Eagles. Moved from Denver to Utah in 1995 when the NHL's Quebec
Nordiques moved to Colorado.
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Denver/Utah
Grizzlies History Page
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Capital District
Islanders: 1990 - 1993
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League: American Hockey League
President/Governor: Michael J. Cantanucci, Ned Harkness
Head Coach: Robert T. "Butch" Goring
Most Memorable Players: Greg Parks, Travis Green, Richard Kromm,
Danny Lorenz, Iain Fraser, Chris Taylor
Championships: None
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Team Colors: Blue, Orange & White
Home Ice: RPI Houston Field House, Troy NY
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Capital District Islanders History Page
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Springfield
Indians: 1984 - 1990
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League: American Hockey League
Owner/President: Peter R. Cooney
General Manager: Bruce Landon
Head Coach: Lorne Henning 1984-85, Fred Creighton 1985-87, Gord
Lane 1986-88, Jim Roberts 1988-90
Most Memorable Players: Alan Kerr, Ron Handy, Gerald Diduck, Bob
Bassen, Randy Wood, Bill Berg, Rob DiMaio, Mike Walsh, Tom Fitzgerald,
Jeff Hackett, Wayne McBean
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Team Colors: Blue, Orange & White
Home Ice: Springfield Civic Center, Springfield MA
Championships: 1990 Calder Cup Champs
Notes: Missed the playoffs for four straight
seasons before winning the Championship in 1990.
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Springfield
Indians History Page
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Indianapolis
Checkers: 1979 - 1984
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League: Central Hockey League
President: William A. Torrey
VP/General Manager: James Devellano, Fred Creighton
Head Coach: Bert Marshall, Fred Creighton
Most Memorable Players: Red Laurence, Kelly Hrudey, Mike Hordy,
Steve Stoyanovich, Garth MacGuigan, Charlie Skjodt, Kevin Devine, Dave
Simpson
Championships: 1982 & 1983 Adams Cup Champions
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Team Colors: Blue, Orange & White
Home Ice: Market Square Arena, Indianapolis IN
Notes: Lost the 1984 Adams Cup Finals; moved to
the IHL in 1984 and remained a secondary affiliate with the Islanders
until 1986.
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Indianapolis Checkers
History Page 1 Indianapolis
Checkers History Page 2
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Fort Worth Texans:
1973 - 1979
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League: Central Hockey League
Chairman: Roy Boe, Jack Kent Cooke
President: William A. Torrey, Roy Boe, Cliff Overcash, Jr.
General Manager: William A. Torrey, Edwin Chadwick
Head Coach: Edwin Chadwick, Terry Gray, John Choyce, Billy
MacMillan
Most Memorable Players: Richie Hansen, Bruce Andres, Hector
Marini, Bob Lorimer, Yvon Vautour, Mike Kaszycki, Alex McKendry, Garth
MacGuigan, Bob Bourne
Championships: 1978 Adams Cup Champions
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Team Colors: Blue, Orange & White
Home Ice: Will Rogers Coliseum, Fort Worth TX
Notes: Isles affiliate in 1973-74 was called
the Fort Worth Wings before changing their name to Texans in 1974.
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Fort
Worth Texans Jersey's
Fort Worth Texans History Page
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Other Affiliates Odessa
Jackalopes - CHL 2008-present
Utah
Grizzlies - ECHL 2007-present
Pensacola
Ice Pilots - ECHL 2006-07
Mississippi
Sea Wolves - ECHL 2005-06 (Suspended due to Hurricane Katrina)
Trenton Titans - ECHL 1999-03, 2005-06
Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies - ECHL 2004-05
Chicago Wolves - IHL 1999-01
Kentucky Thoroughblades - AHL 1996-98
Worcester Icecats - AHL 1994-96
Tallahassee Tiger Sharks - ECHL 1994-95
Richmond Renegades - ECHL 1990-94
Erie Panthers - ECHL 1989-90
Indianapolis Ice - IHL 1988-89
Peoria Rivermen - IHL 1986-88
Indianapolis Checkers - IHL 1984-86
Toledo Goaldiggers - IHL 1981-84
Fort Wayne Komets - IHL 1978-81
Erie Blades - NEHL/EHL 1978-81
Muskegon Mohawks - IHL 1973-78
New Haven Nighthawks - AHL 1972-73 |
    
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