Houston Skippers
| Houston Skippers | |
|---|---|
| founding | 1946 |
| resolution | 1947 |
| history |
Houston Skippers 1946–1947 |
| Location | Houston , Texas |
| league | United States Hockey League |
The Houston Skippers were an American ice hockey team based in Houston , Texas . The team played in the 1946/47 season in the United States Hockey League .
history
The franchise was founded in 1946 as the United States Hockey League's expansion team . In its premiere season , the team finished fourth and thus last place in the South Division in the regular season. Then the team was disbanded and replaced by the Houston Huskies .