Muncie Flyers (ice hockey)
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The Muncie Flyers were a minor league
professional ice hockey
team in the International Hockey League during the 1948–49 season. The Flyers were based in Muncie, Indiana
, and led by player/coach Henry Coupe.
Minor league
Minor leagues are professional sports leagues which are not regarded as the premier leagues in those sports. Minor league teams tend to play in smaller, less elaborate venues, often competing in smaller cities. This term is used in North America with regard to several organizations competing in...
professional ice hockey
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
team in the International Hockey League during the 1948–49 season. The Flyers were based in Muncie, Indiana
Muncie, Indiana
Muncie is a city in Center Township, Delaware County in east central Indiana, best known as the home of Ball State University and the birthplace of the Ball Corporation. It is the principal city of the Muncie, Indiana, Metropolitan Statistical Area, which has a population of 118,769...
, and led by player/coach Henry Coupe.
Results
| Season | Games | Won | Lost | Tied | Points | Winning % | Goals for | Goals against | Standing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948–49 | 32 | 9 | 19 | 4 | 22 | 0.344 | 103 | 168 | 4th, South division |