Alpena IceDiggers

Alpena IceDiggers
City:	Alpena, Michigan
League:	North American Hockey League
Founded:	2001
Home Arena:	Northern Lights Arena
Colors:	Red, Black, White
Franchise history
2001–2003:	Pittsburgh Forge
2003–2005:	Toledo IceDiggers
2005–2010:	Alpena IceDiggers
2010–present:	Corpus Christi IceRays
Championships
Regular Season Titles:	None

The Alpena IceDiggers were a Junior A ice hockey team in the North American Hockey League's north division. The team played out of the Northern Lights Arena in Alpena, Michigan.

From 2001 until 2003 the team was known as the Pittsburh Forge. From 2003 until 2005, the team was known as the Toledo IceDiggers.

The team was sold to the owners of the Corpus Christi IceRays of the Central Hockey League and relocated to the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas. The original IceRays team was folded from the professional level and re-established as the junior level team for the 2010-11 season.

Season-by-season records

Season	GP	W	L	OTL	Pts	GF	GA	PIM	Finish	Playoffs
Pittsburgh Forge
2001-02	56	37	15	4	78	199	147	1,135	2nd East	Lost Final
2002-03	56	43	9	4	90	208	111	1,227	1st East	Won Championship
Toledo IceDiggers
2003–04	56	13	38	5	31	146	243	1,375	6th, North	Did not qualify
2004–05	56	18	35	3	39	149	234	1,424	6th, North	Did not qualify
Alpena IceDiggers
2005–06	58	13	38	7	33	147	260	1,339	5th, North	Did not qualify
2006–07	62	37	20	5	79	232	194	1,447	2nd, North	Lost 1st Round, 0-3 vs. Team USA
2007–08	58	30	23	5	65	184	177	969	3rd, North	Lost 1st Round, 0-3 vs. Mahoning Valley Phantoms
2008–09	58	27	25	6	60	157	184	1,125	4th, North	Lost 1st Round, 1-3 vs. Team USA
2009–10	58	22	34	2	46	169	201	1,555	5th, North	Did not qualify

External links

• Official site