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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
[edit | edit source]| 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
[edit | edit source]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
- Mike Richter
References
[edit | edit source]- Denver Rangers at the Internet Hockey Database
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- Defunct sports clubs and teams in Colorado
- Defunct ice hockey teams in the United States
- International Hockey League (1945–2001) teams
- Defunct ice hockey teams in Colorado
- Sports clubs and teams in Denver
- Ice hockey clubs established in 1988
- Ice hockey clubs disestablished in 1989
- 1988 establishments in Colorado
- 1989 disestablishments in Colorado
- United States ice hockey team stubs
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- Denver stubs