Richmond Wildcats
| Richmond Wildcats | |
|---|---|
| founding | 1976 |
| resolution | 1977 |
| history |
Richmond Wildcats 1976-1977 |
| Location | Richmond , Virginia |
| league | Southern Hockey League |
The Richmond Wildcats were an American ice hockey franchise of the Southern Hockey League (SHL) based in Richmond , Virginia .
history
The Richmond Wildcats were included in the 1976/77 season as an expansion team in the Southern Hockey League . However, the league was dissolved due to financial problems during the premiere season of the Wildcats and the Wildcats also stopped playing. At that point, they were fifth out of seven places in the SHL. The only coach of the Wildcats was the Canadian ex- NHL player Forbes Kennedy .
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 | space | Playoffs |
| 1976-77 | 38 | 21st | 16 | 1 | - | - | 43 | 160 | 144 | 5th, SHL |
Team records
Career records
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Games: 38 Mike Ballanger , Remi Levesque , Barry Scully
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Goals: 30 Claude Periard
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Assists: 28 Mike Ballanger
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Points: 44 Barry Scully
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Penalty minutes: 169 Bill Goldthorpe
