edit

Mississippi RiverKings

The Mississippi RiverKings are a professional minor league ice hockey team. The RiverKings are a member of the Central Hockey League, playing their first fifteen seasons from the 1992•93 season to the 2006•07 season as the Memphis RiverKings.

For their first eight seasons, the team played their home games in the Mid-South Coliseum in Memphis, Tennessee. Since 2000, their home has been the DeSoto Civic Center in Southaven, Mississippi, a suburb of Memphis.

The RiverKings are the oldest continuously operating professional sports franchise in the Memphis Metropolitan Area. They started their 18th year of operation in June 2009.

Afilliation

From 2001-2006, the RiverKings were affiliated with the Toronto Maple Leafs organization. This involved accepting some players on assignment from the NHL club.

Championships

Year League Trophy
2002-2003 CHL Ray Miron President's Cup
2001-2002 CHL Ray Miron President's Cup

External links

v • d • Central Hockey League
Northern Conference Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs • Colorado Eagles • Mississippi RiverKings • Missouri Mavericks • Rapid City Rush • Tulsa Oilers • Wichita Thunder
Southern Conference Allen Americans • Arizona Sundogs • Laredo Bucks • Odessa Jackalopes • Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees • Texas Brahmas
Related articles: Seasons • Ray Miron President's Cup • Other Professional Hockey leagues
v • d • Sports teams based in Mississippi
Baseball SL: Mississippi Braves
Basketball ABA: Mississippi Blues — WBA: Tupelo Rock-n-Rollers
Hockey CHL: Mississippi RiverKings — SPHL: Mississippi Surge
Soccer PDL: Mississippi Brilla
College athletics (NCAA Division I) Alcorn State • Jackson State • Mississippi • Mississippi State • Mississippi Valley State • Southern Mississippi

Categories: Central Hockey League teams | Sports clubs established in 1992 | DeSoto County, Mississippi | Ice hockey teams in Mississippi

The above information uses material from Wikipedia and is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License.
Some facts may not have been fully verified for accuracy. [Disclaimers]
This page was last archived by our server on Mon Nov 15 16:57:40 2010.
Displaying this page or its contents does not use any Wikimedia Foundation's resources.
The owners of this site proudly support the Wikimedia Foundation.