Gone but not Forgotten

Texas Tornado (1999-2013)

Frisco, Texas
Last Part of the North American Hockey League

The Texas Tornado were a junior hockey team. Based in Frisco, Texas, they were last a member of the North American Hockey League. The team played from 1999 to 2013.

For more information, including yearly records and statistics, view the Texas Tornado on StatsCrew.com.

Texas Tornado News from OSC's Archives

Tornado and Bulls Announce Second Round Dates (April 18, 2013)
Tornado Jump out to 2-0 Series Lead over Topeka (April 8, 2013)
Brandon Hawkins Makes D-I Committment to Bowling Green (January 7, 2013)
Trevor Daley to Drop First Puck on November 21st (November 16, 2012)
Four unanswered goals lead Tornado to 5-2 win over Odessa (November 2, 2012)
Tornado Midget Teams Wrap up Second PHL Event (October 22, 2012)
Hawkins nets another as Tornado win in shootout (October 11, 2012)
Tornado Launch Social Media Shootout (October 11, 2012)
Tornado Weekly (October 8, 2012)
Tornado prevail in shootout for eighth straight win (October 7, 2012)
Hawkins stays hot, Tornado win seventh straight (October 5, 2012)
Tornado off and Running in 2012-2013 (October 5, 2012)
Tornado Weekly (October 3, 2012)
A Clean Look for a Good Cause (October 1, 2012)
Gimme Five: Texas knocks off Wildcats, moves to 5-0-0 (September 29, 2012)
Five Reasons D/FW Hockey Fans Can Keep Cheering (September 20, 2012)
'Banner' week for Tornado organization (September 16, 2012)
Leef, McPherson lead Tornado to 6-3 win over Fresno (September 13, 2012)
Four straight goals lead Texas to victory over OU Hockey (September 8, 2012)
Tornado to Hold Siren Dancer Tryouts September 8 (August 16, 2012)
Tornado Acquire C.J. Reuschlein from Aberdeen Wings (August 15, 2012)
Ashley Schmid Named Siren Dancer Director/Choreographer (August 10, 2012)
Black & Gold Game Scheduled for August 25 (August 6, 2012)
Tornado Announce Full 2012-2013 Schedule (August 2, 2012)
2012-2013 Exhibition Games Announced (August 2, 2012)
Leisner Working Hard at Stars Development Camp (July 11, 2012)
Tony Curtale to Continue as GM and Head Coach (June 27, 2012)
Ondrej Kopta Drafted by OHL's Niagara Ice Dogs (June 27, 2012)
Taylor Herndon Commits to Division-I Minnesota State, Mankato (June 21, 2012)
Tornado footprint visible in all levels of hockey (June 13, 2012)
Florida Eels Tab Bloomingburg for Head Job (June 7, 2012)
Tornado to Participate in 'Nicky's Week' Fundraiser on Wednesday (May 29, 2012)
Neilsson Arcibal Named to U.S. Inline National Team (May 29, 2012)
Jack Prince Commits to University of Alabama-Huntsville (May 21, 2012)
Tornado Win Franchise's Fifth Robertson Cup Title (May 9, 2012)
$5 Fan Zone Tickets Available Tonight (May 8, 2012)
Allen's OT winner sends Tornado to Cup finals (May 7, 2012)
Tornado Offers $5 Fan Zone Tickets Tonight (May 7, 2012)
Tornado stave off Port Huron for 5-4 win (May 4, 2012)
Glen Gulutzan to Headline Banquet of Champions (May 1, 2012)
Robertson Cup Schedule Released (April 30, 2012)
Mayor Maso to Drop Puck During Robertson Cup (April 26, 2012)
Robertson Cup National Championship on Horizon (April 23, 2012)
Tornado Weekly (April 17, 2012)
Tornado Weekly, April 9th (April 9, 2012)
Tornado fall in Game 2, trail Topeka in series 2-0 (April 7, 2012)
Frisco prepares for Robertson Cup (April 5, 2012)
Tornado Weekly (April 4, 2012)
Prince a King among Tornado goal-scorers (April 3, 2012)
Tornado close out regular season with 6-1 win (March 31, 2012)
Record-setting night for Prince in 3-1 victory (March 30, 2012)
Tornado Weekly, March 28th (March 28, 2012)
Dominating performace gives Texas 6-2 win in road finale (March 24, 2012)
Tornado downed 5-4 in back-and-forth affair (March 23, 2012)
Tornado Weekly (March 20, 2012)
Youth trumps experience in Pros vs. Prospects game (March 18, 2012)
Allen's hat trick propels Tornado to 5-2 win (March 17, 2012)
Tornado Come From Behind For 4-2 Win (March 16, 2012)
Anthony Dorsett, Jr. to Drop Opening Puck at Pros Vs. Prospects (March 15, 2012)
Glen Gulutzan Joins Roster for Pros Vs. Prospects (March 14, 2012)
Former Star Stu Barnes Joins Roster for Pros Vs. Prospects (March 13, 2012)
Tornado cash in on power-play in 5-1 victory (March 9, 2012)
Bishop wins in Senators debut (March 7, 2012)
Tornado Weekly (March 7, 2012)
Texas drops season-series finale to Topeka, 4-1 (March 3, 2012)
2-0 Tornado win halts four-game losing streak (March 2, 2012)
Day with the Roberston Cup Package Announced (March 1, 2012)
Tornado Weekly (February 27, 2012)
Tornado downed 5-3 by Bulls in fourth straight loss (February 25, 2012)
Tornado knocked off by Bulls, 7-4 (February 24, 2012)
Magical run at PHL title ends in finals for 16U (February 20, 2012)
Tornado Defenseman Gives Back to CMC Patient (February 16, 2012)
Tornado dropped by Bulls for second straight night (February 11, 2012)
Tornado edged by Amarillo in OT, 5-4 (February 10, 2012)
Tornado Weekly (February 6, 2012)
Tornado fall in final game of weekend, 4-2 (February 4, 2012)
Tornado rally back for third straight win (February 3, 2012)
Tornado sweep season series with 6-2 win over Fresno (January 27, 2012)
Miracle League of Frisco Night on February 3 (January 27, 2012)
Rostenkowski Dealt to Wenatchee (January 24, 2012)
Five Tornado Players Named to NAHL Top Prospects Teams (January 24, 2012)
Tornado Weekly (January 23, 2012)
Tornado acquire goaltender Frederick Leisner from Aberdeen (January 23, 2012)
Texas falls just short in 3-2 loss to Topeka (January 21, 2012)
Tornado cash in on power-play in 2-1 victory (January 20, 2012)
Tornado Weekly (January 17, 2012)
Fists fly in 4-1 loss to Corpus Christi (January 15, 2012)
Lovick nets a pair in 5-2 victory over Odessa (January 14, 2012)
Tornado Weekly (January 9, 2012)
Tornado Weekly (January 2, 2012)
Last game of 2011 ends in 4-1 loss for Tornado (December 31, 2011)
Two goals from Prince, Reuschlein help Tornado to 9-1 rout (December 30, 2011)
Prince's hat trick leads Tornado to 6-2 rout of IceRays (December 28, 2011)
Tornado Weekly (December 12, 2011)
Jordan Greenberg strikes in OT, Tornado win 6-5 (December 11, 2011)
Lovick's four points give Tornado 5-3 win over IceRays (December 10, 2011)
Tornado Battle Back, Eventually Fall To Corpus Christi 3-2 (December 9, 2011)
Tornado Weekly (December 5, 2011)
Tornado stave off Mustangs in a shootout, 5-4 (December 3, 2011)
Tornado Weekly (November 28, 2011)
Tornado shut down Jackalopes for 3-0 win (November 26, 2011)
Tornado Edge Jackalopes in a Shooutout, 4-3 (November 23, 2011)
Tornado Acquire Defenseman Mychal Monteith From Corpus Christi (November 21, 2011)
Tornado Weekly (November 21, 2011)
Big Weekend at Dr. Pepper Arena (November 17, 2011)
Tornado, Boot Campaign Team up to Hold Jersey Auction (November 16, 2011)
Tornado Weekly (November 14, 2011)
Lovick nets a pair as Texas beats Fresno 4-2 (November 12, 2011)
Texas comes from behind in shootout victory (November 12, 2011)
Military Appreciation Night on November 19 (November 7, 2011)
Tornado Announce 'Facebook Faceoff' (November 1, 2011)
Tony Curtale Breaks All-Time Wins Record (October 31, 2011)
Former Tornado Defenseman Representing USA in Germany (October 24, 2011)
Tony Curtale Approaches All-Time Wins Record (October 13, 2011)
Tornado Alumni Making News in Hockey World (October 12, 2011)
Tornado Games Now Available Inside Dr Pepper Arena on 88.9 FM (October 6, 2011)
Tornado Goalies Share Ice with NHL Legends (October 4, 2011)
Tornado to Visit Children's Medical Center (September 27, 2011)
Mayor of McKinney to Drop First Puck on Friday (September 7, 2011)
Tornado, SportsJuice.com to Broadcast 2011-2012 Season (September 2, 2011)
Tornado Exhibition Game Against Corpus Christi Scheduled for September 9 (August 25, 2011)
Texas Tornado, NAHL Unveil 2012 Robertson Cup Logo (July 9, 2011)
Texas Tornado Release 2011-12 Schedule (June 17, 2011)
Tornado Host Tryout Camp in McKinney this Weekend (May 11, 2011)
Texas Tornado statement regarding youth development programs (April 15, 2011)
Bulls Beat Texas in OT to Get into Next Round (April 10, 2011)
Tornado fall in overtime as Amarillo wins playoff series (April 9, 2011)
Tornado force Game 4 in Frisco on Saturday after 6-4 win on Friday (April 8, 2011)
Tornado Weekly: Playoff Series Shifts to Frisco this Weekend (April 6, 2011)
Tornado pushed to brink of elimination after 5-3 loss (April 1, 2011)
Tornado Comeback Falls Short as Bulls Take Game 1, 7-5 (March 31, 2011)
Tornado Weekly: Tornado Rolling Heading into Playoffs (March 30, 2011)
Tornado top Bulls in regular season finale, 3-1 (March 26, 2011)
Tornado Weekly: One Game to Go for Tornado Before Playoffs (March 24, 2011)
Former Star Lehtinen Scores Two, But Tornado Win Pros/Prospects, 8-6 (March 20, 2011)
Tornado blank IceRays 5-0 behind Kruger's 22 saves (March 18, 2011)
Tornado Weekly: Fan Appreciation Friday, Belfour stars in Pros vs. Prospects Sunday (March 17, 2011)
Texas Tornado Announce Front Office Moves (March 16, 2011)
Tornado Move Back into 2nd by Crushing 'Cats, 6-1 (March 15, 2011)
Belfour, Lehtinen and Keane Highlight 5th Tornado Pros Vs. Prospects Game (March 14, 2011)
Tornado Edged in Shootout by 'Cats, 4-3 (March 12, 2011)
Tornado win wild South shootout, 7-6 (March 12, 2011)
Tornado Dominate from Start to Finish in 5-1 Win Over IceRays (March 10, 2011)
Tornado Weekly: Three more games this week for Texas (March 9, 2011)
Texas Tornado Selected to Host 2012 NAHL Robertson Cup (March 8, 2011)
Tornado fall in OT thriller on Saturday to Mustangs, 3-2 (March 5, 2011)
Tornado power play comes to life in 9-4 win (March 5, 2011)
Tornado Edged by Amarillo Again, 3-2 (March 3, 2011)
Another Three-Game Weekend Awaits Tornado (March 2, 2011)
Largest crowd in almost six years sees Tornado edged by Topeka (February 26, 2011)
Late Goal Dooms Tornado in 3-2 Loss Against Topeka (February 24, 2011)
Texas host RoadRunners on Thursday and Saturday in Frisco (February 23, 2011)
AHANT partners with Tornado Dallas Stars Selects to skate as Texas Tornado in 2011-12 (February 16, 2011)
Controversial goal sinks Tornado in overtime on Saturday (February 12, 2011)
Tornado clinch playoff berth with 4-3 overtime win over IceRays (February 11, 2011)
Tornado Move Back into 2nd Place with 6-3 Win (February 10, 2011)
Three Games Await New Look Texas Tornado This Week (February 9, 2011)
Annual Texas Tornado Pink in the Rink Night Returns on Saturday (February 7, 2011)
Tornado comeback falls short in Wichita Falls on Saturday (February 5, 2011)
Texas Tornado Home Game Tonight Cancelled (February 4, 2011)
Tornado and Sliwinski Stop Mustangs, 4-3 (February 3, 2011)
Tornado Weekly: Texas Finally Back Home Beginning Thursday (February 1, 2011)
Tornado Weekly: Western Roadtrip Continues in Wenatchee (January 26, 2011)
Tony Curtale Show Debuts on Tuesday, February 1st (January 25, 2011)
Swept Away: Tornado Come up Empty in Fairbanks (January 23, 2011)
3rd Period Penalties Doom Tornado in 6-5 Loss on Friday (January 22, 2011)
Tornado Streak Snapped Thanks to Fairbanks Power Play (January 21, 2011)
Tornado Weekly: Texas Heads to Alaska for Three Games this Week (January 19, 2011)
Comeback Kids! Tornado win 5th straight with 4-3 OT win (January 15, 2011)
Tornado Skin Wildcats to Make It Four in a Row (January 14, 2011)
Three-Goal Flurry Gives Tornado 3rd Straight Win (January 11, 2011)
Tornado Weekly: Texas Home for Three Games this Week (January 10, 2011)
Texas Tornado Defenseman Tyler Rostenkowski Commits to Air Force (January 6, 2011)
Texas Back on Another Winning Streak (January 5, 2011)
Welcome Back! Prince, Freibergs lead Tornado to 4-2 win (December 31, 2010)
Texas Tornado Weekly (December 30, 2010)
Texas Tornado Host New Year's Eve Game and Celebration (December 27, 2010)
Former Tornado Great Blatchford Joins Front Office (December 21, 2010)
Tornado Defenseman Freibergs Named Best of Division I World Juniors (December 20, 2010)
Tornado Snap Skid with Thrilling 4-3 Win Over IceRays (December 18, 2010)
IceRays Sting Tornado in Overtime, 3-2 (November 28, 2010)
Tornado blank IceRays, 5-0 (November 27, 2010)
Tornado Losing Streak Hits Three as Bulls Top Texas, 4-1 (November 24, 2010)
Tornado Weekly: Three Home Games Highlight Thanksgiving Week (November 22, 2010)
Tornado swept for first time this season with 5-1 loss at Topeka (November 20, 2010)
After almost two months of winning, Tornado finally fall (November 19, 2010)
Texas Tornado Come from Behind to Win 15th Straight Game (November 18, 2010)
Tornado Take 14-Game Winning Streak On The Road This Week (November 17, 2010)
Tornado thump IceRays 7-0 to move win streak to 14 straight games (November 13, 2010)
Lucky 13! Tornado top IceRays on Friday, 3-1 (November 12, 2010)
Texas Tornado Weekly November 10 (November 10, 2010)
Texas Tornado Host Pack the House Weekend (November 10, 2010)
Tornado beat pesky New Mexico 3-1 to win 12th straight (November 6, 2010)
Tornado blank Mustangs for 11th straight win (November 5, 2010)
Texas Tornado Goaltender Jim Kruger Named NAHL Goaltender of the Month (November 5, 2010)
Tornado Continue Homestand And Win Streak (November 3, 2010)
Texas Tornado Host Fight Against Childhood Cancer Weekend (November 2, 2010)
Perfect 10! Tornado sweep Wild with 3-2 win (October 31, 2010)
Tornado winning streak hits nice with 2-1 win over Wild (October 29, 2010)
Texas Tornado Now Atop NAHL Standings (October 27, 2010)