Fort Worth Texans
The Fort Worth Texans were an American ice hockey franchise of the Central Hockey League from Fort Worth, Texas.
History
The franchise of the Memphis Wings in the Central Professional Hockey League became the 1967/68 season to Fort Worth, Texas, relocated and renamed Fort Worth Wings. It was named the team following the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League, their farm team she was until 1973. In the CHL, the team from Fort Worth was one of the most popular teams, which to the Dallas Blackhawks particularly led an intense rivalry. Although the team some had several NHL teams as a partner, she was very unsuccessful in their first few years and never got beyond the first playoff round.
After the end of the commitment of the Detroit Red Wings, the team owner changed the name of the team in Fort Worth Texans and as a new partner mid-1970s were the New York Islanders found that the NHL dominated at this time. As her partner also played the Fort Worth Texans henceforth in the colors blue, white and orange. In the season 1977/78 they finally won their first and only time the Adams Cup, the championship of the CHL. From 1979 to 1982, the Texans with the Colorado Rockies possessed although still NHL partner, but included the Texans to the weaker teams in the league and because of the declining audience section presented the Fort Worth Texans after the 1981/82 season the game mode, a.
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 ( Wings )
Career Records ( Texans )
Known player
- Don Ashby
- Bob Bourne
- Ed Hatoum
- Göran Högosta
- Ron Kennedy
- Pat Price
- Darcy Regier
- Glenn Resch