Monroe Moccasins (FPHL) explained

Team:Monroe Moccasins
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City:Monroe, Louisiana
League:Federal Prospects Hockey League
Division:Continental
Founded:2024
Arena:Monroe Civic Center
Owner:Perkin Hockey Group
Website:moccasinshockey.com
President:Parker Moskal
Colors:Claret, Chamoisee, Cafe Noir, Black

The Monroe Moccasins are an upcoming professional ice hockey team based in Monroe, Louisiana. They will play at the Monroe Civic Center and are a member of the Federal Prospects Hockey League. Their inaugural season will be the 2024–25 season.[1] The franchise is named after the original Monroe Moccasins who played in the Western Professional Hockey League from 1997 to 2001.

History

The Moccasins were announced on June 5, 2024, during a press conference held at the Monroe Civic Center. The team is owned by Perkin Hockey Group, led by New Orleans-based businessman Nicolas Perkin and Managing Partner Parker Moskal.[2] [3] The team named their president and Managing Partner, Parker Moskal, a veteran of over 100 FPHL games. Moskal announced the first signings for the team, forwards Marquis Grant-Mentis and Kyle Stevens.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2024-06-05 . News: The FPHL Welcomes The Monroe Moccasins - Federal Prospects Hockey League . 2024-06-05 . www.federalhockey.com.
  2. News: Parker . Zach . 2024-06-05 . Monroe Moccasins return to Civic Center arena in October . 2024-06-08 . en.
  3. Web site: 2024-06-05 . Perkin Hockey Group Announces Monroe Moccasins FPHL Professional Hockey Team . 2024-06-05 . ACCESSWIRE Newsroom . en.
  4. News: Murray . Megan . Dietrich . Aaron . Witt . Clay . 2024-06-06 . Hockey is Back on the Bayou: Monroe Moccasins make its return . 2024-06-08 . en.