Birmingham Bulls (ECHL)

The Birmingham Bulls were an American ice hockey team from Birmingham, Alabama. The team played from 1992 to 2001 in the East Coast Hockey League.

History

The Cincinnati Cyclones were founded in 1990 as a franchise of the East Coast Hockey League. Two years later its then owner Doug Church Offer received the rights for a franchise in the International Hockey League, after which he relocated the IHL license for the Cyclones used and the ECHL license to Birmingham, Alabama. The resident team then received the name of Birmingham Bulls on the basis of several former ice hockey franchises from the city. Their most successful season completed the Birmingham Bulls in the season 1993 / 94th Having initially on the second place in the West Division completed the regular season, they failed in the playoffs for the Kelly Cup after victories over the Huntsville Blast and Louisville Icehawks only in the third round with 1:3 wins in the best-of- Five series at the Raleigh IceCaps. In the following years the team from Alabama never make it past the second playoff round before it was to Atlantic City, New Jersey, relocated following the 2000/ 01 season where it in the following years under the name Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies took part in the match operation of the ECHL.

Season statistics

Note: GP = Games, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses by SOL = Shootout Losses by, Pts = Points, GF = Goals Scored, GA = Goals against, PIM = Penalty minutes

Team Records

Career Records

Known player

• Dany Bousquet
• Josh MacNevin
• Brad Smyth