Tucson Icemen
| Tucson Icemen | |
|---|---|
| City | Tucson, Arizona |
| League | Southwest Hockey League |
| Operated | 1976–1977 |
| Home arena | Tucson Community Center |
| Franchise history | |
| 1975–1976 | Butte Copper Kings |
| 1976–1977 | Tucson Icemen |
| Championships | |
| Regular season titles | 1976–1977 |
The Tucson Icemen were a minor professional ice hockey team in the Southwest Hockey League from 1976 to 1977.[1] Of the Southwest League's teams, the Icemen were the most successful, winning 31 of 41 games played in the league.[2]
History
The team was founded as the Butte Copper Kings and played at the Butte Civic Center in Butte, Montana for the 1975–76 season.
Former players
References
- ^ "Tucson Icemen Statistics and History". www.hockeydb.com. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
- ^ Star, Timothy Gassen Special to the Arizona Daily (2016-08-12). "Icemen, Rustlers added to Tucson hockey's checkered past". Arizona Daily Star. Retrieved 2024-09-03.