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The '''Midwest Hockey League''' (MWHL) was a short-lived proposed low level minor pro hockey league that was scheduled to begin play in the 2009-2010 season. The league administrative office was located in [[Fort Wayne, Indiana]].
The '''Midwest Hockey League''' (MWHL) was a short-lived proposed low level minor pro [[ice hockey|hockey]] league that was scheduled to begin play in the 2009–2010 season. The league administrative office was located in [[Fort Wayne, Indiana]].


==League History==
==League history==
On August 10, 2009, the MWHL announced a merger with the [[All American Hockey League (2008-)|All American Hockey League]], absorbing the MWHL's [[Madison Ice Muskies]] as well as key MWHL personnel. The merged leagues operate under the AAHL name.<ref>[http://theaahl.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=164:aahlmergemwhl&catid=38:pressreleases&Itemid=133 AAHL and MWHL unite to form one league]</ref>
On August 10, 2009, the MWHL announced a merger with the [[All American Hockey League (2008-)|All American Hockey League]], absorbing the MWHL's [[Madison Ice Muskies]] as well as key MWHL personnel. The merged leagues operate under the AAHL name.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2011-07-16|title=Wayback Machine|url=http://theaahl.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=164:aahlmergemwhl&catid=38:pressreleases&Itemid=133|access-date=2021-05-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716220428/http://theaahl.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=164:aahlmergemwhl&catid=38:pressreleases&Itemid=133|archive-date=2011-07-16}}</ref>


==2009–10 teams==
==2009–10 teams==
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==Teams Year by Year==
==Teams year by year==
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|2008
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|ALIGN=CENTER |7
||[[Evansville IceMen]],<br>[[Motor City (Frazier)Gamblers]],<br> [[Indianapolis ( Fishers Indiana)Trax]], <br>Chicago Bulldogs from '''DAHL''',<br> [[Louisville Chill]], <br> [[Columbus (Indiana) Rage]], <br> [[Michigan (Kalkaska) Stars]]
||[[Evansville IceMen]],<br>[[Motor City Gamblers]],<br> [[Indianapolis Trax]], <br>[[Chicago Bulldogs]] from '''DAHL''',<br> [[Louisville Chill]], <br> [[Columbus Rage]], <br> [[Michigan Stars (Midwest Hockey League)|Michigan Stars]]
|[[Evansville IceMen]] to [[All American Hockey League (2008-)|AAHL]],<br>[[Motor City Gamblers]] to [[All American Hockey League (2008-)|AAHL]], <br> [[Indianapolis Trax]], <br>Chicago Bulldogs to '''DAHL''',
|Evansville IceMen to [[All American Hockey League (2008-)|AAHL]],<br>Motor City Gamblers to [[All American Hockey League (2008-)|AAHL]], <br> Indianapolis Trax, <br>Chicago Bulldogs to '''DAHL''',
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|[[louisville Chill]] to [[St. Louis ( Wentzville) Chill]]
|Louisville Chill to [[St. Louis Chill]]
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|2009
|2009
|ALIGN=CENTER |2
|ALIGN=CENTER |2
|[[Madison Ice Muskies]], <br>Fort Wayne
|[[Madison Ice Muskies]], <br>[[Fort Wayne (Midwest Hockey League)|Fort Wayne]]
|[[Madison Ice Muskies]] to [[All American Hockey League (2008-)|AAHL]], <br> Fort Wayne
|Madison Ice Muskies to [[All American Hockey League (2008-)|AAHL]], <br> Fort Wayne
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://themwhl.com/ Official MWHL website]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20100107201006/http://themwhl.com/ Official MWHL website]


[[Category:Defunct ice hockey leagues in the United States]]
[[Category:Defunct ice hockey leagues in the United States]]
[[Category:Midwest Hockey League]]
[[Category:2009–10 in American ice hockey by league]]

Revision as of 04:13, 18 May 2024

Midwest Hockey League
Midwest Hockey League logo
SportIce hockey
Founded2008
Country United States
Official websitewww.themwhl.com

The Midwest Hockey League (MWHL) was a short-lived proposed low level minor pro hockey league that was scheduled to begin play in the 2009–2010 season. The league administrative office was located in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

League history

On August 10, 2009, the MWHL announced a merger with the All American Hockey League, absorbing the MWHL's Madison Ice Muskies as well as key MWHL personnel. The merged leagues operate under the AAHL name.[1]

2009–10 teams

The league was in the process of determining teams for the 2009–2010 season when the merger took place.

Team Founded Home arena City
Fort Wayne 2009 McMillen Ice Arena Fort Wayne, Indiana
Madison Ice Muskies 2009 Hartmeyer Ice Arena (1,800) Madison,Wisconsin

Teams year by year

Year Teams Expansion Defunct Suspended Return from Hiatus Relocated Name Changes
2008 7 Evansville IceMen,
Motor City Gamblers,
Indianapolis Trax,
Chicago Bulldogs from DAHL,
Louisville Chill,
Columbus Rage,
Michigan Stars
Evansville IceMen to AAHL,
Motor City Gamblers to AAHL,
Indianapolis Trax,
Chicago Bulldogs to DAHL,
Louisville Chill to St. Louis Chill
2009 2 Madison Ice Muskies,
Fort Wayne
Madison Ice Muskies to AAHL,
Fort Wayne

References

  1. ^ "Wayback Machine". 2011-07-16. Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2021-05-07.