The Niagara Fury are a Junior A 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 Continental Junior Hockey League

Continental Junior Hockey League

The Continental Junior Hockey League is a junior ice hockey league based in the Northeastern United States and Canada. The league is currently affiliated with the Amateur Athletic Union, previously independent. League President Jim Cashman is the former President of the now defunct semi-pro Gulf...

. The team plays out of Chippawa Willoughby Memorial Arena in Chippawa

Chippawa, Ontario

Chippawa is a community located within the city of Niagara Falls, Ontario.The village was founded in 1850, and became part of the City of Niagara Falls, Ontario by amalgamation in 1970. It is located on the Canadian shore of the Niagara River about 2 km upstream from Niagara Falls. It is...

, Ontario

Ontario

Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....

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History

The Franchise was formed in 2010 as an original franchise in the 2010-11 season of the Continental Junior Hockey League

Continental Junior Hockey League

The Continental Junior Hockey League is a junior ice hockey league based in the Northeastern United States and Canada. The league is currently affiliated with the Amateur Athletic Union, previously independent. League President Jim Cashman is the former President of the now defunct semi-pro Gulf...

. The Fury's first head coach will be Jim Cashman. Cashman has played professionally with the Bakersfield Fog and the Russian Red Army of the WCHL

WCHL

WCHL may refer to:* Western Canada Hockey League * Western Canada Hockey League * Western Hockey League , also known as the Western Canada Hockey League* West Coast Hockey League...

 and for the Tulsa Oilers of 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....

. He also played semi-pro hockey with the Bakersfield Oilers

Bakersfield Oilers

The Bakersfield Oilers was a semi-pro hockey team in the Pacific Southwest Hockey League that played in Bakersfield, California in 1994-95. The Oilers played out of the 3600 seat Bakersfield Convention Center. The Oilers were the predecessor to the Bakersfield Fog of the West Coast Hockey League...

 of the Pacific Southwest Hockey League

Pacific Southwest Hockey League

The Pacific Southwest Hockey League was a semi-professional ice hockey league that operated in California, Nevada and Alaska starting in 1970 and ran through 1995, when its members were incorporated into the upstart professional West Coast Hockey League....

 and the Norfolk IceCats

Norfolk IceCats

The Norfolk IceCats were a semi-professional hockey team in the North Eastern Hockey League based in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada owned by Jim Cashman. The franchise was previously known as the York IceCats until a move to St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada in 2005; however, the league suspended...

 of the North Eastern Hockey League

North Eastern Hockey League

The North Eastern Hockey League was a semi-professional ice hockey league from 2003 until 2008. It was created by entrepreneur Jim Cashman, who served as league president. The NEHL was built to focus on giving players that were not quite ready for the ECHL, United Hockey League, and the Central...

. Cashman coached the Dunnville Terriers

Dunnville Terriers

The Dunnville Jr. Mudcats are a Canadian Junior ice hockey team based in Dunnville, Ontario, Canada. They are playing in the Niagara & District Junior C Hockey League.-History:...

 of the Niagara & District Junior C Hockey League

Niagara & District Junior C Hockey League

The Niagara & District Junior C Hockey League is a Junior "C" ice hockey league in Ontario, Canada, sanctioned by the Ontario Hockey Association. The Champion of the Niagara will compete for the All-Ontario Championship and the Clarence Schmalz Cup.-History:...

. When Cashman accepted the Head Coaching position with the Terriers, they had lost 60+ games in a row over the previous 2 seasons. Cashman led them to a win in the third game of the season against the second placed Dundas Blues

Dundas Blues

The Dundas Blues are a Canadian junior ice hockey team based in Dundas, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Eastern Division of the Niagara & District Junior C Hockey League of the Ontario Hockey Association.-History:...

. He was replaced as Head Coach December 9, 2008. In 2009 Cashman joined the coaching staff of the Port Colborne Pirates of the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League

Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League

The Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League is a Canadian junior ice hockey league based in Southern Ontario, Canada. The league is sanctioned by the Ontario Hockey Association, Ontario Hockey Federation, and Hockey Canada...

as an assistant coach and goaltending coach.

Season-by-season standings

Season	GP	W	L	T	OTL	GF	GA	P	Results	Playoffs
2010-11	12	3	9	0	0	43	79	6	2nd CJHL	Lost Final