Winston-Salem IceHawks
Winston-Salem IceHawks | |
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founding | 1997 |
resolution | 1999 |
history |
Flint Bulldogs 1991-1993 Utica Bulldogs 1993-1994 Utica Blizzard 1994-1997 Winston-Salem IceHawks 1997-1999 Adirondack IceHawks 1999-2004 Adirondack Frostbite 2004-2006 |
Location | Winston-Salem , North Carolina |
league | United Hockey League |
The Winston-Salem IceHawks were an American ice hockey team from Winston-Salem , North Carolina . The team played in the United Hockey League from 1997 to 1999 .
history
The franchise of Utica Blizzard of the United Hockey League in 1997 of Utica , New York , to Winston-Salem, North Carolina, moved and renamed Winston-Salem IceHawks. Their premiere season ended the team in fourth place in the East Division and missed the playoffs. They achieved this for the first and only time after third place in the Eastern Division in the 1998/99 season, but were already eliminated in the first round with 1: 4 wins in the best-of-seven series against the eventual champions Muskegon Fury out.
Following the 1998/99 season, the franchise was relocated to Glens Falls , New York, where it then took part in the UHL game operations under the name Adirondack IceHawks . In Glens Falls they replace the Adirondack Red Wings from the American Hockey League , which had been dissolved that same year.
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 |
1997/98 | 74 | 33 | 38 | - | - | 3 | 69 | 228 | 305 | 4th, East | not qualified |
1998/99 | 74 | 31 | 40 | - | - | 3 | 65 | 245 | 311 | 3rd, Eastern | Defeat in the first round |
Team records
Career records
- Games: 145, Larry Empey
- Goals: 42, Darren Schwartz
- Assists: 54, Dimitri Suur
- Points: 84, Alexei Dejew
- Penalty Minutes: 301, Shawn Yakimishyn