The Chicago Freeze was a Tier II junior A ice hockey team in the North American Hockey League's West Division. The team was originally the Detroit Freeze until it relocated to a Chicago suburb of Geneva. The Chicago Freeze played out of the Fox Valley Ice Arena, which later became home to the Chicago Hitmen of the NAHL.[1]
| Chicago Freeze | |
|---|---|
 | |
| City | Geneva, Illinois |
| League | North American Hockey League |
| Division | West |
| Founded | 1992 |
| Home arena | Fox Valley Ice Arena |
| Colors | Navy Blue, White, and Black |
| Franchise history | |
| 1992–1997 | Detroit Freeze |
| 1997–2003 | Chicago Freeze |
Regular season
editStatistics source:[2]
| Season | Games | Won | Lost | Tied | OTL | SOL | Points | Goals for |
Goals against |
Attendance | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997–98 | 56 | 28 | 24 | — | — | 4 | 60 | 202 | 208 | 2,468 | Did not qualify |
| 1998–99 | 56 | 28 | 23 | — | — | 4 | 60 | 189 | 178 | 1,751 | Did not qualify |
| 1999–00 | 56 | 26 | 35 | — | — | 4 | 56 | 171 | 194 | 1,616 | Did not qualify |
| 2000–01 | 56 | 35 | 33 | — | 1 | 3 | 71 | 230 | 198 | 1,318 | Did not qualify |
| 2001–02 | 56 | 16 | 33 | — | 4 | 3 | 36 | 153 | 231 | 1,362 | Did not qualify |
| 2002–03 | 56 | 24 | 34 | — | 3 | 5 | 70 | 220 | 180 | 1,700 | Did not qualify |
Notable alumni
edit- Craig Anderson, goaltender: 1998–99 season
- Jason Bacashihua, goaltender: - 1999–2000 and 2000–01 seasons
- Chris Conner, right wing: 2000–01 and 2001–02 seasons
- George Parros, right wing: 1998–99 season
- John Scott, defenseman: 2001–02 season
References
edit- ^ "NAHL: Chicago Hitmen | Home Page". Archived from the original on 2010-03-25. Retrieved 2011-11-18.
- ^ "Chicago Freeze Statistics and History". hockeydb.com.
External links
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