Richmond Robins

Richmond Robins
City Richmond, Virginia
League American Hockey League
Operated 1971–1976
Home arena Richmond Coliseum
Affiliates Philadelphia Flyers
Franchise history
1928–1971 Quebec Aces
1971–1976 Richmond Robins

The Richmond Robins were a professional ice hockey team based in Richmond, Virginia. They were a member of the American Hockey League for five seasons from 1971–72 to 1975–76. Their cross-state rivals in the AHL were the Virginia Wings.

The Robins were previously known as the Quebec Aces, until the parent club, Philadelphia Flyers transferred the Aces to Virginia after the 1970–71 season.

Season-by-season results

Regular season

Season Games WonLostTiedPointsWinning
Pct (%)
Goals
for
Goals
against
Standing
1971–72 76293413710.467 2372185th West
1972–73 76303610700.461 2722804th West
1973–74 76224014580.082 2483204th South
1974–75 752939 7650.433 2612932nd South
1975–76 762939 8660.434 2622972nd South

Playoffs

Season1st round2nd roundFinals
1971–72 Out of playoffs
1972–73 L, 4-0, Cincinnati
1973–74 L, 4-1, Baltimore
1974–75 L, 4-3, Hershey
1975–76 W, 3-0, New Haven L, 4-1, Hershey

Notable Robins


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 3/1/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.