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Chris Bright
Chris Bright (born october 14, 1970) is a Canadian-born Japanese former professional ice hockey player. He was selected by the Hartford Whalers in the fourth round (78th overall) of the 1990 NHL Entry Draft. Career statistics International career *Bright competed at the 1995 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships as a member of the Canada men's national ice hockey team coached by Tom Renney. *Bright competed at the 2004 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships as a member of the Japan men's national ice hockey team The Japanese national ice hockey team ( ja, アイスホッケー男子日本代表 ''Aisuhokkē Danshi Nippon Daihyō'') is the national men's ice hockey of Japan. They are controlled by the Japan Ice Hockey Federation and a member of the Interna ... coached by Mark Mahon. References External links * 1970 births Living people Canadian expatriate sportspeople in Japan Canadian ice hockey right wingers EHC Basel players Frankfurt Lions players Hannover Scorpion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Hockey League
The American Hockey League (AHL) is a professional ice hockey league based in the United States and Canada that serves as the primary Minor league#Ice hockey, developmental league for the National Hockey League (NHL). Since the 2010–11 AHL season, 2010–11 season, every team in the league has an affiliation agreement with one NHL team. When NHL teams do not have an AHL affiliate, players are assigned to AHL teams affiliated with other NHL teams. Twenty-six AHL teams are located in the United States and the remaining six are in Canada. The league offices are located in Springfield, Massachusetts, and its current president is Scott Howson. In general, a player must be at least 18 years of age to play in the AHL or not currently be beholden to a junior ice hockey team. The league limits the number of experienced professional players on a team's active roster during any given game; only five skaters can have accumulated four full seasons of play or more at the professional level ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goal (ice Hockey)
In ice hockey, a goal is scored when the puck entirely crosses the goal line between the two goal posts and below the goal crossbar. A goal awards one point to the team attacking the goal scored upon, regardless of which team the player who actually deflected the puck into the goal belongs to (see also own goal). Typically, a player on the team attempting to score shoots the puck with their stick towards the goal net opening, and a player on the opposing team called a goaltender tries to block the shot to prevent a goal from being scored against their team. The term goal may also refer to the structure in which goals are scored. The ice hockey goal is rectangular in shape; the front frame of the goal is made of steel tube painted red (blue in the ECHL because of a sponsorship deal with GEICO) and consists of two vertical goalposts and a horizontal crossbar. A net is attached to the back of the frame to catch pucks that enter the goal and also to prevent pucks from entering it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1993–94 AHL Season
The 1993–94 AHL season was the 58th season of the American Hockey League. Sixteen teams played 80 games each in the schedule. The St. John's Maple Leafs finished first overall in the regular season. The Portland Pirates won their first Calder Cup championship. It was the final season for founding member Springfield Indians, which would move to Worcester the following year after 52 years in Springfield. Team changes * The Utica Devils move to Saint John, New Brunswick, becoming the Saint John Flames, playing in the Atlantic Division. * The Baltimore Skipjacks move to Portland, Maine, becoming the Portland Pirates, playing in the North Division. * The Halifax Citadels move to Cornwall, Ontario, becoming the Cornwall Aces, playing in the South Division. * The Capital District Islanders move to Albany, New York, becoming the Albany River Rats. * The New Haven Senators move to Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, becoming the Prince Edward Island Senators, playing in the Atlantic Di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1992–93 ECHL Season
The 1992–93 ECHL season was the fifth season of the ECHL. In 1992, the league saw numerous changes in team membership. The Winston-Salem Thunderbirds move to Wheeling, WV, becoming the first franchise to make a major relocation, the Roanoke Valley Rebels announced that they were changing their name to the Roanoke Valley Rampage, and the Cincinnati Cyclones announced that they were moving to the International Hockey League and were being replaced with a franchise in Birmingham, AL. The fifteen teams played 64 games in the schedule. The Wheeling Thunderbirds finished first overall in the regular season. The Toledo Storm won their first Riley Cup championship. League realignment The ECHL announced a realignment of the two divisions in the light of recent changes in team membership. East Division *Greensboro Monarchs *Hampton Roads Admirals *Johnstown Chiefs * Raleigh Icecaps *Richmond Renegades *Roanoke Valley Rampage *Wheeling Thunderbirds West Division * Birmingham Bulls * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1991–92 ECHL Season
The 1991–92 ECHL Season (sports), season was the List of ECHL seasons, fourth season of the ECHL. In 1991, the league welcomed four new franchises: the Columbus Chill, Dayton Bombers, Raleigh Icecaps, and Toledo Storm. The fifteen teams played 64 games in the schedule. The Toledo Storm finished first overall in the regular season. The Hampton Roads Admirals won their second straight Riley Cup championship. League realignment With the league expanded to fifteen teams, the league was realigned to include two separate divisions, East and West. East Division *Greensboro Monarchs *Hampton Roads Admirals *Knoxville Cherokees *Raleigh Icecaps *Richmond Renegades (ECHL), Richmond Renegades *Roanoke Valley Rebels (ECHL), Roanoke Valley Rebels *Winston-Salem Thunderbirds West Division *Cincinnati Cyclones *Columbus Chill *Dayton Bombers *Erie Panthers *Johnstown Chiefs *Louisville Icehawks *Nashville Knights *Toledo Storm Regular season ''Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1991–92 AHL Season
The 1991–92 AHL season was the 56th season of the American Hockey League. The league realigns from divisions into three divisions, creating the new Atlantic division. Fifteen teams played 80 games each in the schedule. The Fredericton Canadiens finished first overall in the regular season. The Adirondack Red Wings won their fourth Calder Cup championship. Team changes * The Newmarket Saints move to St. John's, Newfoundland, becoming the St. John's Maple Leafs, playing in the Atlantic Division. * The Fredericton Canadiens, Cape Breton Oilers, Moncton Hawks and Halifax Citadels all shift from the North Division to the Atlantic Division. * The Adirondack Red Wings and Capital District Islanders shift from the South Division to the North. Final standings ''Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points;'' Scoring leaders ''Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes'' comple ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1990–91 AHL Season
The 1990–91 AHL season was the 55th season of the American Hockey League. Fifteen teams played 80 games each in the schedule. The Rochester Americans finished first overall in the regular season. The Springfield Indians won their seventh and final Calder Cup championship. Team changes * The Binghamton Whalers became the Binghamton Rangers. * The Sherbrooke Canadiens moved to Fredericton, New Brunswick, becoming the Fredericton Canadiens. * The Capital District Islanders joined the AHL as an expansion team, based in Troy, New York, playing in the South Division. Final standings ''Note:'' GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points; Scoring leaders ''Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes'' complete list Calder Cup playoffs :Note: ''Preliminary Round was played as a two-game, total-goals series'' Trophy and award winners ;Team awards ;Individual awards ;Other awards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1989–90 WHL Season
The 1989–90 WHL season was the 24th season for the Western Hockey League. Fourteen teams completed a 72-game season. The Kamloops Blazers won the President's Cup. Regular season Final standings Scoring leaders ''Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalties in minutes'' 1990 WHL Playoffs First round *Swift Current defeated Brandon 5–4 OT in sixth place tie-breaker game. *Lethbridge and Prince Albert earn byes to Division Semifinals. *Regina defeated Swift Current 3 games to 1. *Saskatoon defeated Medicine Hat 3 games to 0. Division Semifinals *Lethbridge defeated Saskatoon 4 games to 3. *Prince Albert defeated Regina 4 games to 3. *Kamloops defeated Spokane 5 games to 1. *Seattle defeated Tri-City 5 games to 2. Division Finals *Lethbridge defeated Prince Albert 4 games to 3. *Kamloops defeated Seattle 5 games to 1. WHL Championship *Kamloops defeated Lethbridge 4 games to 1. All-Star game On January 26, the East division defeated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1988–89 WHL Season
The 1988–89 WHL season was the 23rd season for the Western Hockey League. Fourteen teams completed a 72-game season. The Swift Current Broncos won the President's Cup before going on to win the Memorial Cup. League notes * The New Westminster Bruins relocated to Kennewick, Washington to become the Tri-City Americans. Regular season Final standings Scoring leaders ''Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalties in minutes'' 1989 WHL Playoffs First round * Swift Current earned a bye * Saskatoon earned a bye * Lethbridge defeated Prince Albert 3 games to 1 * Moose Jaw defeated Medicine Hat 3 games to 0 Division semi-finals * Swift Current defeated Moose Jaw 4 games to 0 * Saskatoon defeated Lethbridge 4 games to 0 * Portland defeated Tri-City 5 games to 2 * Kamloops defeated Victoria 5 games to 3 Division finals * Swift Current defeated Saskatoon 4 games to 0 * Portland defeated Kamloops 5 games to 3 WHL Championship * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Western Hockey League
The Western Hockey League (WHL) is a major junior ice hockey league based in Western Canada and the Northwestern United States. The WHL is one of three leagues that constitutes the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) as the highest level of junior hockey in Canada. Teams play for the Ed Chynoweth Cup, with the winner moving on to play for the Memorial Cup, Canada's national junior championship. WHL teams have won the Memorial Cup 19 times since the league became eligible to compete for the trophy. Many players have been drafted from WHL teams, and have found success at various levels of professional hockey, including the National Hockey League (NHL). The league was founded in 1966, as the Canadian Major Junior Hockey League (CMJHL), with seven western Canadian teams in Saskatchewan and Alberta. For its 1967 season, the league was renamed the Western Canada Junior Hockey League (WCJHL). From 1968, the league was renamed the Western Canada Hockey League (WCHL), before the admission of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moose Jaw Warriors
The Moose Jaw Warriors are a major junior ice hockey team in the Western Hockey League based in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. The Warriors play in the East Division of the Eastern Conference. The team plays its home games at Moose Jaw Events Centre. History The franchise was established as the Winnipeg Warriors, prior to the start of the 1980-81 season and played out of Winnipeg Arena, where they shared with the Winnipeg Jets. The Warriors played in the Moose Jaw Civic Centre also known as "The Crushed Can" for 26 seasons, before moving to Mosaic Place, now renamed Moose Jaw Events Centre, in the city centre. The first few seasons in Moose Jaw saw the emergence of Theoren Fleury as the team's primary offensive threat. Despite having a mediocre on-ice product, Fleury finished among the top five scorers in the WHL during his tenure with the team. Led by Fleury, Kelly Buchberger, Mike Keane and Lyle Odelein, the Warriors made the franchise's first playoff appearance after the relo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1987–88 WHL Season
The 1987–88 WHL season was the 22nd season for the Western Hockey League. Fourteen teams completed a 72-game season. The Medicine Hat Tigers won their second consecutive President's Cup and Memorial Cup. League notes *The Calgary Wranglers relocated to Lethbridge, Alberta to become the Lethbridge Hurricanes. Regular season Final standings Scoring leaders ''Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalties in minutes'' 1988 WHL Playoffs First round *Saskatoon earned a bye *Medicine Hat earned a bye *Prince Albert defeated Brandon 3 games to 1 *Swift Current defeated Regina 3 games to 1 Division semi-finals *Saskatoon defeated Swift Current 4 games to 2 *Medicine Hat defeated Prince Albert 4 games to 2 *Kamloops defeated New Westminster 5 games to 0 *Spokane defeated Victoria 5 games to 3 Division finals *Medicine Hat defeated Saskatoon 4 games to 0 *Kamloops defeated Spokane 5 games to 2 WHL Championship *Medicine Hat defeated Kamloops 4 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
