Muskegon Mohawks
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The Muskegon Mohawks were a minor league
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 from 1965 to 1984. Muskegon were Turner Cup
Turner Cup
The Turner Cup is the championship trophy of the International Hockey League. The Cup is named for Joe Turner, a goaltender from Windsor, Ontario. Turner became professional with the Detroit Red Wings organization, and played one season with the Indianapolis Capitals in the American Hockey League...

 champions in 1968.

This team was originally named the Muskegon Zephyrs
Muskegon Zephyrs
The Muskegon Zephyrs were a minor league professional ice hockey team in the International Hockey League from 1960 to 1965. Muskegon were Turner Cup champions in 1962. In 1962-63, Zephyrs defenceman Gerry Glaude became the first defenceman in pro hockey history to score 100 points in one...

. After the completion of the 1983–84 season, the team was once again renamed to the Muskegon Lumberjacks.

Season-by-season results

Season Games WonLostTiedPoints Goals
for
Goals
against
Coach
1965–66 70 46 19 5 97 376 314 Morris Lallo
1966–67 72 27 43 2 56 262 299 Morris Lallo
1967–68 72 43 17 12 98 305 216 Morris Lallo
1968–69 72 34 29 9 77 332 287 Morris Lallo
1969–70 72 46 18 8 100 356 271 Morris Lallo
1970–71 72 43 24 5 91 300 212 Morris Lallo
1971–72 72 49 21 2 100 328 231 Morris Lallo
1972–73 74 36 34 4 76 302 259 Bryan McLay
Morris Lallo
1973–74 76 44 26 6 94 272 234 Morris Lallo
1974–75 75 48 24 3 99 325 240 Morris Lallo
1975–76 78 34 31 13 81 260 238 Morris Lallo
1976–77 78 31 36 11 73 294 322 Bryan McLay
Morris Lallo
1977–78 80 27 42 11 65 290 322 Bryan McLay
Morris Lallo
Gerry Moore
1978–79 80 15 58 7 37 275 475 Gerry Moore
1979–80 80 29 43 8 66 317 330 Gerry Moore
1980–81 82 28 45 9 65 274 351 Gerry Moore
Ted Garvin
Ted Garvin
Ted Garvin was a Canadian ice hockey forward and head coach primarily in the International Hockey League. Born in Sarnia, Ontario, he began his playing career in the Eastern Hockey League with the Philadelphia Falcons and Washington Lions and played two seasons with the Sarnia Sailors of the...

1981–82 82 30 49 3 64 319 411 Poul Popiel
Poul Popiel
Poul Peter Popiel is a retired NHL defenceman, and head coach. He played in the OHA, AHL, WHA, NHL, CPHL, and IHL. He played a brief 12 games in the IHL with the Muskegon Mohawks, then halfway through the year, he retired and became the head coach...


Gerry Moore
1982–83 82 29 41 12 71 335 354 Doug McKay
Doug McKay
Douglas Alvin McKay was a professional ice hockey player who played left wing, shooting left. He played pro-hockey from 1947-48 season to the 1951-52 for 5 different teams in 4 leagues. He won the Calder Cup in 1950 with Indianapolis Capitals in AHL...

1983–84 82 19 58 5 46 282 435 Doug McKay

† indicates replaced mid-season
‡ indicates replacement
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