The Phoenix Roadrunners were a team in the now defunct World Hockey Association from 1974 to 1977. They played at Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix, Arizona. The organization folded for financial reasons before the remaining teams in the WHA merged with the NHL in 1979.
The franchise originally competed in the Western Hockey League (WHL) from 1967 to 1974 after being moved from Victoria, British Columbia, where they had played for the...
more
Read article at Wikipedia
Phoenix Roadrunners
Sports Team
Member of:
We can also tell you Phoenix Roadrunners is a
If you know more about Phoenix Roadrunners, you can add more facts here »
Similar topics in Freebase
-
Mildmay Monarchs
The Mildmay Monarchs were a senior hockey team based out of Mildmay, Ontario, Canada. They played in the Western Ontario Athletic Association Senior Hockey League. The Monarchs, who played in the WOAA from 2003-2007, never won a WOAA Championship, and no previous Mildmay team has ever been WOAA... -
Denver Spurs
The Denver Spurs were a professional ice hockey team based out of Denver, Colorado. The Spurs began play in the Western Hockey League in 1968, and played at the Denver Coliseum. The Spurs became the first professional sports team in Colorado to win a championship in 1971–72. After the WHL folded in... -
Salt Lake Golden Eagles
The Salt Lake Golden Eagles were a minor league hockey team based in Salt Lake City, Utah from 1969 to 1994. They played in the Western Hockey League from 1969 to 1974, the Central Hockey League from 1974 to 1984 and the International Hockey League from 1984 to 1994. The Golden Eagles home ice was... -
Elmira Jackals
The Elmira Jackals are an ice hockey team that play in the ECHL. Their home games are played in First Arena in Elmira, New York and they refer to themselves as "the beasts of the east". Their mascot is named Blade, and they were originally part of the United Hockey League. The Jackals were born as... -
Eisbären Berlin
Eisbären Berlin (English: Berlin Polar Bears) are a professional ice hockey team based in Berlin, Germany. They compete in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga, the highest level of play in professional German ice hockey and are also one of the league's founding members. They won the DEL championship four... -
Phoenix Suns
The Phoenix Suns are a professional basketball team based in Phoenix, Arizona. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Their home arena is the US Airways Center in downtown Phoenix at Copper Square. The Suns have been... -
Arizona Diamondbacks
The Arizona Diamondbacks are a professional baseball team based in Phoenix, Arizona. They play in the West Division of Major League Baseball's National League. From 1998 to the present, they have played in Chase Field (formerly Bank One Ballpark). Also known as the D-backs and Snakes, Arizona has... -
Les Mustangs de Vaudreuil
Les Mustangs de Vaudreuil are a Canadian Junior ice hockey team from Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec, Canada. They are a part of the Quebec Junior AAA Hockey League. Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against -
EHC Wolfsburg Grizzly Adams
The EHC Wolfsburg Grizzly Adams are a member of the German professional ice hockey league DEL. They play their games at Eisarena in Wolfsburg. The professional team is named after the title character of The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams, while the parent club is known as EHC Wolfsburg. The team... -
Phoenix Mustangs
The Phoenix Mustangs were a professional minor league ice hockey team in the West Coast Hockey League. The Mustangs played at the Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum on the grounds of the Arizona State Fair, from the 1997-1998 season through the 2000-2001 season. The Mustangs came into existence...