The New Haven Senators were a professional
ice hockey
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team that played in the
American Hockey League
The American Hockey League (AHL) is a professional ice hockey league in North America that serves as the primary developmental league of the National Hockey League (NHL). The league comprises 32 teams, with 26 in the United States and 6 in Cana ...
during the
1992–93 AHL season
The 1992–93 AHL season was the 57th season of the American Hockey League. Sixteen teams played 80 games each in the schedule. The Binghamton Rangers finished first overall in the regular season with 124 points, recordwhich holds to this day. T ...
. The team played their home games at the
New Haven Coliseum
New Haven Coliseum, formally known as New Haven Veterans Memorial Coliseum, was a sports and entertainment arena located in downtown New Haven, Connecticut. Construction began in 1968 and was completed in 1972. The Coliseum was officially closed o ...
. The Senators were known as the
New Haven Nighthawks
The New Haven Nighthawks were a professional ice hockey team that played in the American Hockey League from 1972 to 1992. They had affiliations with the New York Islanders (1972–1973), Minnesota North Stars (1972–1977), New York Rangers (19 ...
. from 1972 to 1992. The team changed their name to match their new parent club, the
Ottawa Senators
The Ottawa Senators (), officially the Ottawa Senators Hockey Club and colloquially known as the Sens, are a professional ice hockey team based in Ottawa. The Senators compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Di ...
.
The market was subsequently home to:
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Beast of New Haven (1997–1999)
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New Haven Knights (
UHL) (2000–2002).
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Bridgeport Sound Tigers
The Bridgeport Islanders are a professional ice hockey team based in Bridgeport, Connecticut. They are the American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate of the National Hockey League's New York Islanders, who own the franchise. The team started in 200 ...
(2001–present)
Individual records
:Goals: 23 -
Greg Pankewicz
:Assists: 44 -
Scott White
:Points: 60 -
Martin St. Amour
:Penalty minutes: 195 -
Gerry St. Cyr
:GAA: 3.32 -
Darrin Madeley
:SV%: .905 - Darrin Madeley
:Goaltending wins: 10 - Darrin Madeley and
Mark Laforest
:Shutouts: 1 - Mark Laforest
:Games: 80 - Scott White
Results
See also
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Professional Hockey In Connecticut
External links
1992–93 roster
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Defunct American Hockey League teams
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Defunct ice hockey teams in Connecticut
Ice hockey clubs established in 1992
Ice hockey clubs disestablished in 1993
Ottawa Senators minor league affiliates
1992 establishments in Connecticut
1993 disestablishments in Connecticut