ECHL Expansion 2012-13
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[quote=""south florida basketball""]Rumour is of a group investors are ready to apply for a ECHL expansion franchise for Memphis playing out of the Fed EX Form. The River kings play across the border and downgraded from the Central Hockey to the SPHL.[/quote]
Allow me to name the team:
Either the Graceland Hipshakers or the Memphis Sun, Stax or Volt.
Allow me to name the team:
Either the Graceland Hipshakers or the Memphis Sun, Stax or Volt.
The league has added the Evansville Iceman & Fort Wayne Komets from the CHL for the 2012-2013 season bringing their total to 23 teams.
Their aligment will be:
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
Trenton
Reading
Elmira
Wheeling
Northern Conference
Evansville
Fort Wayne
Cincinnati
Kalamazoo
Toledo
Southern Conference
Florida
Orlando
Greenville
Gwinnett
South Carolina
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Mountain Division
Alaska
Colorado
Idaho
Utah
Pacific Division
Bakersfield
Las Vegas
Ontario
San Francisco
Stockton
Their aligment will be:
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
Trenton
Reading
Elmira
Wheeling
Northern Conference
Evansville
Fort Wayne
Cincinnati
Kalamazoo
Toledo
Southern Conference
Florida
Orlando
Greenville
Gwinnett
South Carolina
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Mountain Division
Alaska
Colorado
Idaho
Utah
Pacific Division
Bakersfield
Las Vegas
Ontario
San Francisco
Stockton
Funny thing happened yesterday... the IOC and the US Olympic Committee settled a longstanding issue over some revenue streams that surprisingly come to USOC. That will probably give American cities a better chance to win an Olympic bid sometime in the foreseeable future.
Now we'll see if Reno wants to chip in for a real hockey facility, since the region already has an active committee seeking the 2022 Winter games. Don't hold your breath... but keep an eye out.
Now we'll see if Reno wants to chip in for a real hockey facility, since the region already has an active committee seeking the 2022 Winter games. Don't hold your breath... but keep an eye out.
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