United Hockey League
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United Hockey League | |
Sport | Ice hockey |
Founded | 1991 |
No. of teams | 10 |
Country | United States |
Current champions | Kalamazoo Wings |
Official website | www.theuhl.com |
The United Hockey League (UHL) is a professional ice hockey league with teams in the United States. The league is headquartered in Lake St. Louis, Missouri, a suburb of St. Louis.
Formed in 1991 as the Colonial Hockey League, it had teams in Brantford, Ontario; Detroit, Michigan; Flint, Michigan; St. Thomas, Ontario; and Thunder Bay, Ontario. The league changed its name to the United Hockey League for the 1997-1998 season.
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[edit] 2006-07 Teams
(official affiliations in brackets)
[edit] Eastern Conference
- Elmira Jackals
- Flint Generals
- Kalamazoo Wings
- Muskegon Fury (Grand Rapids Griffins)
- Port Huron Flags
[edit] Western Conference
- Bloomington Prairie Thunder
- Chicago Hounds
- Fort Wayne Komets
- Quad City Mallards
- Rockford IceHogs (Milwaukee Admirals, Nashville Predators)
[edit] Colonial Cup Winners
The Colonial Cup is awarded to annual playoff championship. The name Colonial Cup has been maintained since the league was called CoHL. The past winners are:
- 2006 - Kalamazoo Wings
- 2005 - Muskegon Fury
- 2004 - Muskegon Fury
- 2003 - Fort Wayne Komets
- 2002 - Muskegon Fury
- 2001 - Quad City Mallards
- 2000 - Flint Generals
- 1999 - Muskegon Fury
- 1998 - Quad City Mallards
- 1997 - Quad City Mallards
- 1996 - Flint Generals
- 1995 - Thunder Bay Senators
- 1994 - Thunder Bay Senators
- 1993 - Brantford Smoke
- 1992 - Thunder Bay Thunder Hawks
[edit] Defunct teams
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[edit] See also
[edit] External links
United Hockey League | |
2006-07 teams: Bloomington Prairie Thunder | Chicago Hounds | Elmira Jackals | Flint Generals | Fort Wayne Komets | Kalamazoo Wings | Muskegon Fury | Port Huron Flags | Quad City Mallards | Rockford IceHogs | |
Trophies and Awards: Colonial Cup | Tarry Cup | |
Related Articles: NHL | AHL | ECHL | CHL | SPHL | World Cup |
North American Professional Hockey | |
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National Hockey League | |
Minor League Hockey | |
High Level: American Hockey League Mid Level: Central Hockey League | ECHL |
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