Great Falls Americans
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| Great Falls Americans | |
|---|---|
| City: | Great Falls, Montana |
| League: | Western Hockey League |
| Operated: | 1979-80 |
| Home Arena: | Four Seasons Arena |
| Franchise history | |
| 1967-78: | Flin Flon Bombers |
| 1978-79: | Edmonton Oil Kings |
| 1979-80: | Great Falls Americans |
| 1980-81: | Spokane Flyers |
The Great Falls Americans were an ice hockey team in the Western Hockey League who played in the 1979-80 WHL season. The team was originally the Edmonton Oil Kings. They played at the Four Seasons Arena in Great Falls, Montana. The team only lasted 28 games and won two games. After the season, the franchise would be revived as the Spokane Flyers.
[edit] Season-by-season Record
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
| Season | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Points | Finish | Playoffs |
| 1979-80 | 28 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 73 | 186 | 5 | 8th East | Folded |
[edit] NHL alumni
| Defunct Western Hockey League Teams |
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| Billings Bighorns | Calgary Buffaloes | Calgary Centennials | Calgary Wranglers | Edmonton Ice | Edmonton Oil Kings | Estevan Bruins | Flin Flon Bombers | Great Falls Americans | Kamloops Chiefs | Kamloops Junior Oilers | Kelowna Wings | Lethbridge Broncos | Moose Jaw Canucks | Nanaimo Islanders | New Westminster Bruins | Seattle Breakers | Spokane Flyers | Tacoma Rockets | Vancouver Nats | Victoria Cougars | Weyburn Red Wings | Winnipeg Clubs | Winnipeg Jets | Winnipeg Monarchs | Winnipeg Warriors |
