Iowa Stars

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Iowa Stars
Image:Iowa stars 200x200.png
Founded 2005
Home ice Wells Fargo Arena
Based in Des Moines, Iowa
Colors green and gold
League American Hockey League
Head coach Dave Allison
General manager Scott White
Owner Howard Baldwin

The Iowa Stars are an ice hockey team in the American Hockey League. They play in Des Moines, Iowa, USA at the Wells Fargo Arena.

Founded: 2005
Arena: Wells Fargo Arena (capacity 15,585)
Uniform colors: green and gold
Logo design: A green shooting star outlined in gold.
Affiliates: Dallas Stars (NHL), Edmonton Oilers (NHL), Idaho Steelheads (ECHL)
Division titles won: none
Regular season titles won: none
League championships won: none
Local Media: Des Moines Register

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History

The Iowa Stars were founded by Howard Baldwin, of Hockey Holdings & Management Group, and Dallas businessman Bob Schlegel and will begin play in the 2005-06 AHL season. They have a five year affiliation agreement with the Dallas Stars and a one year agreement with the Edmonton Oilers.

The franchise was previously known as: Louisville Panthers (1999-2001).

Year-by-year record

American Hockey League

Year GP W L OTL SOL PTS GF GA Finish Playoffs
2005-06 80 41 31 1 7 90 238 228 4th, West Yes

Team records

Goals: 35 Loui Eriksson (2005-06)
Assists: 47 Template:Flagicon Toby Petersen (2005-06)
Points: 73 Template:Flagicon Toby Petersen (2005-06)
Penalty Minutes: 129 Template:Flagicon Krys Barch (2005-06)
GAA: 2.5 Template:Flagicon Mike Smith (2005-06)
SV%: .917 Template:Flagicon Mike Smith (2005-06)
Career Goals: 35 Loui Eriksson (2005-06)
Career Assists: 47 Template:Flagicon Toby Petersen (2005-06)
Career Points: 73 Template:Flagicon Toby Petersen (2005-06)
Career Penalty Minutes: 129 Template:Flagicon Krys Barch (2005-06)
Career Goaltending Wins: 25 Template:Flagicon Mike Smith (2005-06)
Career Shutouts: 3 Template:Flagicon Mike Smith (2005-06)
Career Games: 79 Template:Flagicon Toby Petersen (2005-06)

External links

American Hockey League
2005-06 teams: Albany River Rats | Binghamton Senators | Bridgeport Sound Tigers | Chicago Wolves | Cleveland Barons | Grand Rapids Griffins | Hamilton Bulldogs | Hartford Wolf Pack | Hershey Bears | Houston Aeros | Iowa Stars | Lowell Lock Monsters | Manchester Monarchs | Manitoba Moose | Milwaukee Admirals | Norfolk Admirals | Omaha Ak-Sar-Ben Knights | Peoria Rivermen | Philadelphia Phantoms | Portland Pirates | Providence Bruins | Rochester Americans | San Antonio Rampage | Springfield Falcons | Syracuse Crunch | Toronto Marlies | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
Future Teams: Worcester Sharks
Trophies and Awards: Calder Cup
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