Louisville Panthers
Louisville Panthers | |
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founding | 1999 |
resolution | 2001 |
history |
Louisville Panthers 1999–2001 Iowa Stars 2005–2008 Iowa Chops 2008–2009 Texas Stars since 2009 |
Stadion | Freedom Hall |
Location | Louisville , Kentucky |
Team colors | navy blue, red, gold |
league | American Hockey League |
Calder cups | no |
The Louisville Panthers were an American ice hockey franchise in the American Hockey League based out of Louisville , Kentucky . The Panthers' venue was Freedom Hall .
history
The Louisville Panthers in 1999 as the farm team of the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League was founded. After the 2000/01 AHL season, the Panthers were inactive until the team resumed play in the AHL in 2005 as Iowa Stars - standing in cooperation with the Dallas Stars . In the 1999/2000 premiere season, the team reached the first round of the playoffs for the Calder Cup , in which, however, they lost 3-1 to the Kentucky Thoroughblades in four games . The following season the Panthers did not reach the playoffs and with 50 points in the regular season clearly missed the previous year's mark of 92 points.
Season statistics
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 | PIM | space | Playoffs |
1999/00 | 80 | 42 | 30th | 7th | 1 | - | 92 | 278 | 254 | 2228 | 4th, Mid-Atlantic | Conference Quarterfinal lost, 3-1 ( Kentucky ) |
2000/01 | 80 | 21st | 51 | 5 | 3 | - | 50 | 200 | 285 | 1958 | 8th, South | not qualified |
total | 160 | 63 | 81 | 12 | 4th | - | 142 | 478 | 539 | 4186 | 1 playoff participation 1 series: 0 wins, 1 loss 4 games: 1 wins, 3 losses |
Team records
Career records
- Goals: 48 Paul Brousseau (1999-2001)
- Assists: 63 Paul Brousseau (1999-2001)
- Points: 111 Paul Brousseau (1999-2001)
- Penalty minutes: 481 Brent Thompson (1999-2001)