The Cape Cod Freedoms (also known as the New Hampshire Freedoms) were a professional
ice hockey
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team in
South Yarmouth, Massachusetts
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. They also played games in
Manchester, New Hampshire
Manchester is a city in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States. It is the most populous city in New Hampshire
New Hampshire is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is bordered by Massachusett ...
, and
Concord, New Hampshire.
They were a member of the
Northeastern Hockey League
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during the 1978–79 season. The team played their home games in the
Cape Cod Coliseum,
John F. Kennedy Memorial Coliseum
John F. Kennedy Memorial Coliseum is an indoor arena in Manchester, New Hampshire, United States. It hosted the Northeastern Hockey League's Cape Cod Freedoms in 1979. The arena holds 1,600 people and opened in 1963. It has hosted numerous eve ...
, and
Everett Arena.
References
Defunct ice hockey teams in the United States
1978 establishments in New Hampshire
1979 disestablishments in Massachusetts
Sports in Concord, New Hampshire
Sports in Manchester, New Hampshire
Eastern Hockey League (1978–1981) teams
Boston Bruins minor league affiliates
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