Las Vegas Wranglers
The Las Vegas Wranglers is an American ice hockey team of the ECHL, which is based in Las Vegas.
The team was founded in 2003 and plays at the Orleans Arena, see the 7,773 spectators. In the season 2004/ 05 the average attendance was more than 5,100 people. In the 2007 /08 season, the Wranglers first time reached the final of the Kelly Cup, where they lost to the Cincinnati Cyclones in the best- of-seven series with 2:4.
It co-operated in the period 2003-2009 with the Calgary Flames, and then two years with the Phoenix Coyotes.
A special place each season instead of a home game at midnight to allow also to the many staff in the casinos and other entertainment places in Las Vegas to visit a game.
Known player
NHL - experienced players
- United States 2003/ 04 Chris Kenady (St. Louis Blues, New York Rangers)
- Canada 2003/ 04 Jason McBain (Hartford Whalers, mosquitoes Food (DEL), Revierlöwen Oberhausen (DEL) Skellefteå AIK (SWE ) )
- Canada 2003/ 04 Ryan Christie ( Dallas Stars, Calgary Flames)
- Canada 2003/ 04 Mike McBain (Tampa Bay Lightning)
- Canada 2003/ 04 Dany Sabourin (Calgary Flames, Pittsburgh Penguins )
- United States 2004/ 05 Jason Bonsignore ( Edmonton Oilers, Tampa Bay Lightning, EHC Biel (NLB), Pelicans Lahti (FIN ), Ilves Tampere (FIN ) )
- United States 2004/ 05 Billy Tibbets (Pittsburgh Penguins, Philadelphia Flyers, New York Rangers)
Players in Europe
- Norway 2003/ 04 Morten Ask ( Vålerenga Oslo, Jokerit Lappeenranta )
- Finland 2003/ 04 Riku Varjamo ( Espoo Blues, JYP Jyväskylä, Skellefteå AIK)
- Sweden 2004/ 05 Patrik Nilson ( Djurgårdens IF, Mora IK )
- Canada 2004/ 05 Sébastien Centomo ( HIFK Helsinki)
Logos
2010 - 2012
Since 2012