The Port Huron Border Cats were a minor professional ice hockey team in the United Hockey League that played from 1996 to 2002.[1] The team was based in Port Huron, Michigan, and played at McMorran Place. The team ceased operations in 2002 and was replaced by another UHL expansion team, the Port Huron Beacons.
| Port Huron Border Cats | |
|---|---|
 | |
| City | Port Huron, Michigan |
| League | United Hockey League |
| Home arena | McMorran Arena |
| Colors | Red, navy, brown |
| Franchise history | |
| 1991–1992 | Michigan Falcons |
| 1992–1996 | Detroit Falcons |
| 1996–2002 | Port Huron Border Cats |
Coaches
edit- Dave Cameron (1996–1997)
- Doug Crossman (1997–1998)
- Greg Puhalski (1998–2000)
- Jean Laforest (2000–2002)
Season-by-season results
edit| Season | GP | W | L | OTL | Pts | GF | GA | PIM | Standing | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996–97 | 74 | 38 | 31 | 5 | 81 | 280 | 288 | 2148 | 3rd, East | Lost in Quarterfinals Smoke 2–3 |
| 1997–98 | 74 | 31 | 33 | 10 | 72 | 256 | 303 | 1651 | 3rd, East | Lost in Quarterfinals vs. Smoke 0–4 |
| 1998–99 | 74 | 41 | 26 | 7 | 89 | 261 | 239 | 1441 | 2nd, Central | Lost in Quarterfinals vs. Thunder Cats 3–4 |
| 1999–00 | 74 | 47 | 21 | 6 | 100 | 269 | 202 | 1198 | 2nd, Central | Lost in Quarterfinals vs. Fury 2–4 |
| 2000–01 | 74 | 30 | 34 | 10 | 70 | 234 | 260 | 1726 | 3rd, West | Did not qualify |
| 2001–02 | 74 | 27 | 35 | 12 | 66 | 207 | 261 | 1288 | 6th, East | Did not qualify |
References
edit- ^ Official Gazette of the United States Patent and Trademark Office: Trademarks. U.S. Department of Commerce, Patent and Trademark Office. 1999.
External links
edit- Port Huron Border Cats CoHL statistics at HockeyDB
- Port Huron Border Cats UHL statistics at HockeyDB
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