The Springfield Kings were an American
ice hockey
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team in
Springfield, Illinois
Springfield is the capital of the U.S. state of Illinois and the county seat and largest city of Sangamon County. The city's population was 114,394 at the 2020 census, which makes it the state's seventh most-populous city, the second largest ...
. They played in the
Continental Hockey League (CnHL) from 1976 to 1985. The team played at the
Ice Chateau.
The team was the runner-up in the league for the 1982–83 season losing to the Troy Sabres (4-2) in the finals.
The head coach for the 1983–84 season was Pete Crawford. Ron Dorgan coached the team during the 1984–85 season.
Season-by-season record
References
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Ice hockey teams in Illinois
Kings
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Ice hockey clubs established in 1976
Sports clubs and teams disestablished in 1985
1976 establishments in Illinois
1985 disestablishments in Illinois