Winston-Salem T-birds

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Winston-Salem T-birds
founding 2003
resolution 2004
history Winston-Salem T-birds
2003-2004
Location Winston-Salem , North Carolina
league South East Hockey League

The Winston-Salem T-birds were an American ice hockey team from Winston-Salem , North Carolina . The team played in the 2003/04 season in the South East Hockey League .

history

The team was founded in 2003 as a franchise for the first ever South East Hockey League . The team was named after the Winston-Salem Thunderbirds , who were active under this name in the ECHL from 1989 to 1992 . In their only season, the T-birds took fourth place in the SEHL after the regular season. This made them the only team in the league to miss the playoffs. When the league was dissolved after a year, the T-birds also stopped playing.

The void left by the T-birds in Winston-Salem was filled by the Winston-Salem Polar Twins , who played in the Southern Professional Hockey League's 2004/05 season .

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
2003/04 56 18th 38 - - - 36 178 245 4th, SEHL not qualified

Team records

Career records

Games: 55 Chris SeifertUnited StatesUnited States
Goals: 26 Chris SeifertUnited StatesUnited States
Assists: 32 Chris SeifertUnited StatesUnited States
Points: 58 Chris SeifertUnited StatesUnited States
Penalty minutes: 228 Hunter LahacheCanadaCanada

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