Chicago Wolves

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Chicago Wolves
Image:Chicago wolves 200x200.png
Founded 1994
Home ice Allstate Arena
Based in Rosemont, Illinois
Colors burgundy, gold, black
League American Hockey League
Head coach John Anderson
General manager Kevin Cheveldayoff
Owner Don Levin

The Chicago Wolves are a hockey team in the American Hockey League. They play in Rosemont, Illinois, USA at the Allstate Arena.

Founded: 1994-1995
Arena: Allstate Arena (capacity 16,692)
Uniform colors: burgundy, gold and black
Logo design: A wolf's head
Affiliate: Atlanta Thrashers (NHL), Gwinnett Gladiators (ECHL)
Division titles won: 5 (1997-98, 1998-99, 1999-00, 2000-01, 2004-05)
Regular season titles won: 1 (1999-00)
League championships won: (3) 2 IHL (1997-98, 1999-00), 1 AHL (2001-02)
Local Media: Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Tribune, Daily Herald, Daily Southtown

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History

The Chicago Wolves are a hockey team that plays in the American Hockey League. They moved to the AHL from the International Hockey League in 2001, and they have existed since 1994. They won the IHL's Turner Cup in 1998 and 2000 and the AHL's Calder Cup in 2002. They are currently the AHL affiliate of the Atlanta Thrashers.

Year-by-Year Record

American Hockey League

Year GP W L T OL SOL GF GA PTS Finish Playoffs
2005-06 80 36 32 - 4 8 278 275 84 5th, West Out of Playoffs
2004-05 80 49 24 2 5 - 245 211 105 1st, West Lost in Finals
2003-04 80 42 26 9 3 - 246 208 96 3rd, West Lost in round 2
2002-03 80 43 25 8 4 - 276 237 98 2nd, West Lost in round 2
2001-02 80 37 31 7 5 - 250 236 86 4th, West Won Calder Cup

International Hockey League

Year GP W L T OL GF GA PTS Finish Playoffs
2000-01 82 43 32 - 7 267 249 93 1st, Western Lost in Finals
1999-00 82 53 21 - 8 270 228 114 1st, Western Won Turner Cup
1998-99 82 49 21 - 12 285 246 110 1st, Midwest Lost in round 3
1997-98 82 55 24 - 3 301 258 113 1st, Midwest Won Turner Cup
1996-97 82 40 36 - 6 276 290 86 3rd, Midwest Lost in round 1
1995-96 82 40 34 - 8 288 310 88 2nd, Midwest Lost in round 2
1994-95 81 34 33 - 14 261 306 82 3rd, Northern Lost in round 1

Team records

Goals: 60 Template:Flagicon Steve Maltais (1996-97)
Assists: 91 Template:Flagicon Rob Brown (1995-96)
Points: 143 Rob Brown (1995-96)
Penalty Minutes: 390 Template:Flagicon Kevin MacDonald (1994-95)
GAA: 1.89 Template:Flagicon Richard Shulmistra (2000-01)
SV%: .937 Richard Shulmistra (2000-01)
Career Goals: 423 Steve Maltais
Career Assists: 463 Steve Maltais
Career Points: 886 Steve Maltais
Career Penalty Minutes: 994 Steve Maltais
Career Goaltending Wins: 169 Template:Flagicon Wendell Young
Career Shutouts: 16 Wendell Young
Career Games: 763 Steve Maltais

External links

American Hockey League
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Future Teams: Worcester Sharks
Trophies and Awards: Calder Cup
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