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The Grand Rapids Rockets are a defunct International Hockey League team. They were members of the IHL from the 1950–1951 season to 1955–1956 season. They were based in
Grand Rapids, Michigan Grand Rapids is a city and county seat of Kent County, Michigan, Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan. At the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the city had a population of 198,917 which ranks it as the List of municipalities in Mi ...
and played their home games in Stadium Arena. The team had previously been a member of the Eastern Amateur Hockey League for the 1949–1950 season, before moving to the IHL. Their team colors were blue and gold. After the 1955–1956 season, the team moved to Huntington, West Virginia and became the
Huntington Hornets The Huntington Hornets were a professional ice hockey team that played in Huntington, West Virginia as a member of the International Hockey League during the 1956–57 season. The team was relocated to Huntington from Grand Rapids, Michigan wher ...
. They played one season in the IHL before folding.


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Defunct ice hockey teams in the United States International Hockey League (1945–2001) teams Sports in Grand Rapids, Michigan Ice hockey clubs established in 1949 Sports clubs disestablished in 1956 Professional ice hockey teams in Michigan Eastern Hockey League teams 1949 establishments in Michigan 1956 disestablishments in Michigan {{Michigan-sport-team-stub