Virginia Raiders
The Virginia Raiders are a defunct minor league professional ice hockey team based in Salem, Virginia that played in the Atlantic Coast Hockey League (ACHL) during the 1982-83 season.
They played one season of 65 games compiling a record of 20 wins, 36 losses, and 9 ties for 51 points under head coach Pat Kelly. Placed fourth in the six team ACHL, the Raiders made the playoffs only to lose in the first round.
Virginia Raiders | |
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City | Vinton, Virginia |
League | ACHL, AAHL, ECHL |
Founded | 1982 |
Home arena | Vinton Sports Complex |
Colors |
Blue, red, white |
Franchise history | |
1978–1980 | Utica Mohawks |
1980-1982 | Salem Raiders |
1982–1983 | Virginia Raiders |