Great Falls Americans
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Great Falls Americans | |
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City: | Great Falls, Montana |
League: | Western Hockey League |
Operated: | 1979–80 |
Home Arena: | Four Seasons Arena |
Franchise history | |
1967–78: | Flin Flon Bombers |
1978–79: | Edmonton Oil Kings |
1979–80: | Great Falls Americans |
1980–81: | Spokane Flyers |
The Great Falls Americans were a junior ice hockey team in the Western Hockey League who played in the 1979–80 WHL season. The team was originally the Edmonton Oil Kings. They played at the Four Seasons Arena in Great Falls, Montana. The team only lasted 28 games and won two games. After the season, the franchise would be revived as the Spokane Flyers.
The Great Falls Americans name was later used by an American Frontier Hockey League team.
[edit] Season-by-season record
Season statistics [1]
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties Pts = Points,
GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
Season | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Points | Finish | Playoffs |
1979–80 | 28 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 73 | 186 | 5 | 8th East | Folded |
[edit] NHL alumni
List of alumni who also played in the National Hockey League. [2]
[edit] References
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