Toledo Cherokee Explained

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Team:Toledo Cherokee
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City:Toledo, Ohio
League:USPHL Premier
Conference:Great Lakes
Founded:1993
Arena:Team Toledo Ice House
Colors:Red, white, and black
Owner:Toledo Cherokee Board Of Directors (Team President Don Manders)
Coach:Kenny Miller
Gm:Kenny Miller
Name1:Toledo Cherokee
Dates1:1993–present
Reg Season Titles:1994–95, 1995–96, 1997–98, 1998–99
Championships1 Type:National titles
Championships1:1997–98
Championships2 Type:Hurster Cup
Championships2:1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999

The Toledo Cherokee are a junior ice hockey team in the United States Premier Hockey League (USPHL) as part of the Premier Division. The team plays their home games at the Team Toledo Ice House in Toledo, Ohio.[1] [2] The team is coached by Kenny Miller since 2012.[3]

History

Before moving to Tier III Junior A hockey, the Cherokee competed in Junior B hockey, the team won the Junior B National Championship in 1998. The team was founded in the Central States Hockey League (CSHL) in 1993. In 2010, the CSHL became the North American 3 Hockey League (NA3HL).[4] The Cherokee left the NA3HL in 2018 for the Premier Division of the United States Premier Hockey League, a non-sanctioned league.[5]

Alumni

The Cherokee have produced a number of alumni playing in higher levels of junior hockey, NCAA and ACHA college programs, and professional hockey.[6]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Toledo Ice House files bankruptcy . https://web.archive.org/web/20091203170234/http://abclocal.go.com/wtvg/story?section=news/local&id=7147627 . dead . December 3, 2009 . Abclocal.go.com . 2009-12-01 . 2010-07-10.
  2. Web site: Toledo Cherokee earn national recognition | Toledo Newspaper . Toledofreepress.com . 2009-01-09 . 2010-07-10.
  3. Web site: CSHL League Site | News . Cshlhockey.com . 2010-04-04 . 2010-07-10.
  4. Web site: Toledo Cherokee North American Tier III Hockey League NA3HL. na3hl.com. 2017-01-05.
  5. Web site: USPHL ANNOUNCES PREMIER DIVISION EXPANSION FOR THE 2018 – 2019 SEASON WITH SIX NEW TEAMS IN THE GREAT LAKES CONFERENCE . . April 19, 2018.
  6. Web site: CSHL: Toledo Cherokee | ALUMNI . Toledocherokee.pointstreaksites.com . 2010-07-10.