The Beast of New Haven were an

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team in the

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in the 1997–98 and 1998–99 seasons. The team was based in

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, and played at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum, which was demolished in 2007. The Beast were affiliated with the

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and the Florida Panthers. This franchise was known as the

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from 1995 to 1997.

Season-by-season results

1995–1997 * Beast of New Haven 1997–1999

Regular season

Playoffs

References

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Season-by-season results

Regular season

Playoffs

See also

References