Greensboro Generals (EHL)
| Greensboro Generals | |
|---|---|
| founding | 1959 |
| resolution | 1977 |
| history |
Greensboro Generals 1959-1977 |
| Stadion | Greensboro Coliseum |
| Location | Greensboro , North Carolina |
| league |
Eastern Hockey League (1959–1973) Southern Hockey League (1973–1977) |
| Cooperations |
Michigan Stags ( WHA ) Baltimore Blades (WHA) Los Angeles Sharks (WHA) |
The Greensboro Generals were an American ice hockey franchise of the Eastern Hockey League and Southern Hockey League from Greensboro , North Carolina .
history
The Greensboro Generals played in the Eastern Hockey League from 1959 to 1973 . Subsequently, after the temporary setting of the Eastern Hockey League as a founding member, they continued to play in the Southern Hockey League . The team always finished in the rear of the SHL and only came in over fifth place in their first SHL season . After the 1976/77 season was canceled prematurely for financial reasons and the league was discontinued, the Greensboro Generals also stopped playing.
A team of the same name took part in the game operations of the East Coast Hockey League from 1989 to 1995 .
Season statistics (SHL)
Abbreviations: GP = games, W = wins, L = defeats, T = draws, OTL = defeats after overtime, SOL = defeats after shootout , Pts = points, GF = goals scored, GA = goals against, PIM = penalty minutes
| season | GP | W. | L. | T | OTL | SOL | Pts | GF | GA | space | Playoffs |
| 1973-74 | 71 | 33 | 37 | 1 | - | - | 67 | 285 | 310 | 3rd, SHL | |
| 1974-75 | 72 | 23 | 47 | 2 | - | - | 48 | 262 | 384 | 5th, SHL | |
| 1975-76 | 72 | 18th | 42 | 12 | - | - | 48 | 221 | 317 | 6., SHL | |
| 1976-77 | 40 | 15th | 24 | 1 | - | - | 31 | 140 | 173 | 6., SHL |
Team records
Career records
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Games: 208 Wally Sprange
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Goals: 87 Howie Heggedal
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Assists: 164 Wally Sprange
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Points: 225 Wally Sprange
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Penalty minutes: 416 Alvin White
