Barons to Play in Western Conference of the AHL

Published on June 16, 2010 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Oklahoma City Barons News Release


Oklahoma City - The Oklahoma City Barons of the American Hockey League now have a conference and a division to play their 2010-11 hockey season.

Oklahoma City will be one of eight teams in the Western Division of the 15-team Western Conference, the Barons front office announced today.

The AHL will operate this season with an all-time high of 30 active teams. All 30 National Hockey League teams will have their own primary affiliate for the coming season.

The Barons will be the primary development team for the Edmonton Oilers of the NHL. In operation since 1936, the AHL continues to serve as the top development league for all 30 NHL teams. More than 85 percent of today's NHL players are American Hockey League graduates. The AHL is played in major North American cities such as Houston, San Antonio, Chicago, Austin, Cleveland, Milwaukee and Charlotte.

Season tickets are available for the 10-11 season by calling 232-GOAL (4625) or by visiting the Barons website at okcbarons.com.

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