Dallas Freeze
Encyclopedia
The Dallas Freeze were a minor professional team that played in Dallas, Texas
. They played in the Central Hockey League
from 1992 to 1995 at the Fair Park Coliseum
.
The Minnesota North Stars
moved to Dallas in 1993 to become the Dallas Stars
. The Freeze tried to co-exist with the Stars but were unsuccessful. The Freeze folded in 1995.
Ron Flockhart
was their coach in all three seasons.
Dallas, Texas
Dallas is the third-largest city in Texas and the ninth-largest in the United States. The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is the largest metropolitan area in the South and fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States...
. They played in the Central Hockey League
Central Hockey League
The Central Hockey League is a mid-level professional hockey league, owned by Global Entertainment Corporation. Its current champions are the Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs, which defeated the Colorado Eagles four games to three in the 2011 playoffs....
from 1992 to 1995 at the Fair Park Coliseum
Fair Park Coliseum
The Fair Park Coliseum, located in the Beaumont Civic Center Complex, at the Beaumont Fairgrounds. It is a 7,200-seat, covered, open-sided, multi-purpose arena in Beaumont, Texas, USA. It hosts locals sporting events and concerts. It was opened in 1978. See also Beaumont Civic Center....
.
The Minnesota North Stars
Minnesota North Stars
The Minnesota North Stars were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League for 26 seasons, from 1967 to 1993. The North Stars played their home games at the Met Center in Bloomington, and the team's colors for most of its history were green, yellow, gold and white...
moved to Dallas in 1993 to become the Dallas Stars
Dallas Stars
The Dallas Stars are a professional ice hockey team based in Dallas, Texas. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The team was founded during the 1967 NHL expansion as the Minnesota North Stars, based in Bloomington, Minnesota. The...
. The Freeze tried to co-exist with the Stars but were unsuccessful. The Freeze folded in 1995.
Ron Flockhart
Ron Flockhart (ice hockey)
Ronald E. "Flockey Hockey" Flockhart is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player.-Playing career:Ron Flockhart scored over 300 NHL points in the 1980s playing mostly with the Philadelphia Flyers and St. Louis Blues...
was their coach in all three seasons.