- Atanasov, Atanas (1984- )
- Born in Bulgaria. Forward.
International Career : Played for Bulgaria
(Junior) 2000-04.
Club Career : Played for Slavia Sofia and Iceberg Sofia.
- Athletic Knit Hockey Jerseys [web
site]
- Founded 1962. Athletic Knit, now Damage Sports Inc, supply ice hockey jerseys to players and clubs around the globe - from blank NHL jerseys to practice jerseys.
- ATK Praha (Arm�dni Telocvicn� Klub
Praha)
-
Prague, Czechoslovakia. Founded in October 1948. From 1953 the club was known as UDA
Praha (�stredni Dum Arm�dy) and from 1956 it was known as Dukla
Praha.
Home ice : Stvanice
Team colours :
Honours : Czechoslovakian League Champions in 1949-50.
- Atlanta Flames
Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Joined the National
Hockey League in 1972-73. Franchise was transferred to Calgary Flames
after the 1979-80 season.
Home ice : The
Omni
Team colours : red, white & gold
Affiliations have included :
Birmingham Bulls 1979-80, Des Moines Capitols 1973-75, Greensboro Generals 1976-77, Muskegon Mohawks 1977-80,
Nova Scotia Voyageurs 1975-76, Omaha Knights 1973-75, Tulsa Oilers 1975-79
General manager : Cliff Fletcher 1972-80
Head coach : Bernie Geoffrion 1972-74,
Bernie Geoffrion & Fred Creighton 1974-75, Fred Creighton 1975-79, Al
MacNeil 1979-80
Team captain : Keith McCreary 1972-75, Pat
Quinn 1975-77, Tom Lysiak 1977-79, Jean Pronovost 1979-80 - Atlanta Knights
-
Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Played in the International Hockey League
in 1992-96. Franchise transferred to Quebec Rafales
in 1996.
Home ice : Omni Coliseum
Team colours :
Affiliations have included :
Tampa Bay Lightning 1992-96
Honours : Won the IHL Championship in 1994.
- Atlanta Thrashers [web
site]
-
Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Joined the National
Hockey League in 1999-00 and were placed in the Southeast
Division.
Home ice : Philips
Arena
Team colours : navy, blue, copper, bronze & gold
Affiliations have included : Chicago
Wolves 2001-08, Greenville Grrrowl
1999-04, Gwinnett Gladiators
2004-07, Orlando Solar Bears
1999-01
General manager : Don Waddell 1999-
Head coach : Curt Fraser 1999-02, Curt Fraser & Don Waddell
& Bob Hartley 2002-03, Bob Hartley
2003-06, Bob Hartley
& Don Waddell 2007-
Team captain : Kelly Buchberger 1999-00,
Steve Staios 2000-01, Ray Ferraro 2001-02, no captain 2002-03, Shawn
McEachern 2003-04, Scott Mellanby 2005-07, Bobby Holik 2007-
- Atlantic City Boardwalk
Bullies [web
site]
Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA. Founded in 2001 as the Bullies replaced the Birmingham
Bulls version of the ECHL franchise. Played in the East Coast Hockey
League 2001-05. Franchise transferred to Stockton
Thunder.
Home ice : Boardwalk
Hall
Team colours : blue & white
Affiliations have included : New
York Islanders, Bridgeport
Sound Tigers
General manager : Matt Loughran 2001- , Dan Belisle
Head coach : Mike Haviland 2001-04, Matt Thomas 2004-05
Honours : Won the Kelly
Cup in 2003.- Atlantic City Seagulls
-
Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA. Played in the Eastern Amateur Hockey League
1933-42, 1947-48 & 1949-52.
Home ice :
Team colours :
- Atlantic Coast Hockey League
(1981-87)
-
Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, USA. Operated for six seasons - 1981-87. A minor pro league. Referred to as the
ACHL. The ACHL Playoff Champions were awarded the Bob
Payne Trophy.
President :
William B Coffey
Commissioner :
Ray Miron
The league started with seven teams,
two teams folded within the first three months and another team went before
the end of the first season. Mohawk
Valley Stars were the only original team to compete in the six team
league in 1982-83 but two teams folded before the end of the season. The
third season started with six teams but finished with five. The final three
seasons saw five teams start and finish each season although some participants
changed names/locations. Two long term ACHL franchises, Carolina and
Virginia, moved to the new but short lived All-American
Hockey League and went on to become founder members of the East
Coast Hockey League. In the list below, regular season league winners
are marked with *.
1981-82 : Baltimore
Skipjacks, Cape Cod Buccaneers,
Fitchburg Trappers, Mohawk
Valley Stars, *Salem Raiders, Schenectady
Chiefs and Winston-Salem
Thunderbirds.
1982-83 : *Carolina
Thunderbirds, Erie Golden Blades,
Hampton Roads Gulls, Mohawk
Valley Stars, Nashville South Stars and
Virginia Raiders.
1983-84 : Birmingham
Bulls, *Carolina Thunderbirds,
Erie Golden Blades, Mohawk
Valley Stars, Pineridge Bucks and Virginia
Lancers.
1984-85 : *Carolina
Thunderbirds, Erie Golden Blades,
Mohawk
Valley Stars, Pineridge Bucks and Virginia
Lancers.
1985-86 : *Carolina
Thunderbirds, Erie Golden Blades,
Mohawk Valley Comets, New York Slapshots and
Virginia Lancers.
1986-87 : Carolina
Thunderbirds, Erie Golden Blades,
Mohawk Valley Comets, Troy Slapshots and
*Virginia Lancers.
- Atlantic Coast Hockey League (2002-03)
- Operated 2002-03. A minor pro league. Referred to as the ACHL.
Regular season league winners shown with *.
2002-03 : Cape Fear Fire
Antz, Jacksonville Barracudas,
Knoxville Ice Bears, Macon
Trax, *Orlando Seals and Winston-Salem
Parrots.
- Atlantic Coast Senior Hockey League
- A senior amateur league. Referred to as the ACSHL and also known as the Atlantic Coast Senior League.
Operated 1954-56.
- Atlantic Coast Senior League
- A senior amateur league. Referred to as the ACSL and also known as the Atlantic Coast Senior
Hockey League. Operated 1954-56.
- Atlantic Cup
- In 1992 club sides from Denmark, France, the Netherlands and Sweden were invited to
compete in a mid-week competition. Only French clubs HC Amiens and
HC Rouen showed any interest and the proposed competition did
not take place.
- Atlantic Division
- i. One of the divisions of the Eastern Conference of
the National
Hockey League. Teams in
this division in 1998-99 were New Jersey Devils,
New York Islanders, New
York Rangers, Philadelphia Flyers and
Pittsburgh Penguins.
ii. One of the divisions of the Eastern Conference of the
American Hockey League. Teams in this division in 1997-98 were
Fredricton Canadiens, Portland Pirates,
Saint
John Flames and St John's Maple Leafs.
- Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association
- Known as the AIAA.
- Atlantic League
- One of the four divisions of the European League.
i. Winners :
1994-95 HC Rouen
1995-96 HC Rouen
- Atlantic University Athletic Association
- Known as the AUAA.
- Atom
- i. Youth Hockey teams in North America
are seperated according to the age of players - normally as of the 1st of July
in any year. Atom is the name given to hockey played by the under 6 year
olds.
- ii. In some areas of North America,
"Atoms" refers to 11 or 12 year old players.
- Attacking Zone
- For the team attacking the goal, the area between the blue
line and the goal line is the attacking
zone.
- Attersley, Bob (- )
- International Career : Played for Canada in the 1960
Olympics.
Club Career : Played for Kitchener Waterloo
Dutchmen 1960-61.
Medals : Won Olympic
silver in 1960.
- Atwell, Neil (1974- )
- Club Career : Played for Milton
Keynes Kings 1995-96.
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