St. Pete / Winston-Salem Parrots
| St. Pete / Winston-Salem Parrots | |
|---|---|
| founding | 2002 |
| resolution | 2003 |
| history |
St. Pete / Winston-Salem Parrots 2002–2003 |
| Location |
Saint Petersburg , Florida Winston-Salem , North Carolina |
| league | Atlantic Coast Hockey League |
The St. Pete / Winston-Salem Parrots were an American ice hockey team from Winston-Salem , North Carolina (until relocation in November 2002 from Saint Petersburg , Florida ). The team played in the Atlantic Coast Hockey League in the 2002–03 season .
history
The team was founded in 2002 as a franchise for the first-ever Atlantic Coast Hockey League . The team initially played their home games in Saint Petersburg, Florida, but was relocated to Winston-Salem, North Carolina in November 2002. In their only season, the Parrots finished fourth in the ACHL after the regular season. In the following playoffs they failed in round by a sweep in the best-of-five series at the Knoxville Ice Bears . When the league was dissolved after a year, the Parrots also stopped playing.
The void left by the Parrots in Winston-Salem was filled in 2003 by the Winston-Salem T-birds from the South East Hockey League .
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 |
| 2002/03 | 57 | 28 | 23 | - | - | 6th | 53 | 171 | 174 | 4th, ACHL | Defeat in the first round |
Team records
Career records
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Games: 57 Andrew Dickson , John Gurskis
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Goals: 22 Matt Holmes
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Assists: 40 John Gurskis
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Points: 53 John Gurskis
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Penalty minutes: 187 Ken Fels
