Wichita wind
Wichita wind | |
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founding | 1980 |
resolution | 1983 |
history |
Wichita Wind 1980-1983 |
Stadion | Kansas Coliseum |
Location | Wichita , Kansas |
league | Central Hockey League |
Cooperations |
Edmonton Oilers ( NHL , 1980–1982) New Jersey Devils (NHL, 1982–1983) |
Adams Cups | no |
The Wichita Wind were an American ice hockey franchise of the Central Hockey League based in Wichita , Kansas .
history
The Wichita Wind took up the 1980/81 season in the Central Hockey League , in which they were the new farm team of the Edmonton Oilers from the National Hockey League . In their debut season they immediately reached the final of the playoffs for the Adams Cup . In this they were defeated by the Salt Lake Golden Eagles in the best-of-seven series with 3: 4 wins. After a second round in the following season , they finished sixth and last place of the regular season in the 1982/83 season and thus missed the playoffs. The team then stopped playing.
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 |
1980-81 | 80 | 32 | 45 | 3 | - | - | 67 | 307 | 346 | 6th, CHL | Defeat in the final |
1981-82 | 80 | 44 | 33 | 3 | - | - | 91 | 343 | 289 | 1st, South | Defeat in the second round |
1982-83 | 80 | 29 | 48 | 3 | - | - | 61 | 286 | 346 | 6th, CHL | not qualified |