Denver Rangers

American professional hockey team

The Denver Rangers were a professional hockey team based in Denver, Colorado that played for two seasons in the late 1980s. They were a member of the International Hockey League, and an affiliate of the New York Rangers. The team was originally known as the Indianapolis Checkers, but after the 1986–1987 season the team moved to Denver. The team was originally known as the Colorado Rangers for the 1987–1988 season. After the 1988–1989 season the team moved to Phoenix, Arizona and became known as the Phoenix Roadrunners.

Standings

Year GP W L T OTL PTS GF GA Pct Standings
1987–1988 82 44 35 0 3 91 344 354 .555 5 of 9
1988–1989 82 33 42 0 7 73 323 394 .445 7 of 10
Totals 164 77 77 0 10 - 667 748 .500

Notable NHL alumni

List of Denver Rangers alumni who played more than 100 games in Denver and 100 or more games in the National Hockey League.

  • Todd Elik

References

  • Denver Rangers at the Internet Hockey Database
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