A view of Richmond.
Richmond is a city in the state of Virginia, United States. Located at the mouth of the James River, it is home to about 194,000 people and is the center of a metropolitan area of some 1,2 million.
Hockey in Richmond[]
Teams[]
- (Metropolitan Junior Hockey League, 2011-2014)
- (United States Premier Hockey League-Elite, 2014-Present)
- (United States Premier Hockey League-Empire, 2014-present)
- Richmond Renegades (East Coast Hockey League, 1990-2003) membership returned to league
- Richmond Renegades (Southern Professional Hockey League, 2006-2009) ceased operations
- Richmond Rifles (Eastern Hockey League, 1979-1981) folded
- Richmond RiverDogs (United Hockey League, 2003 - 2006) becameChicago Hounds
- Richmond Robins (American Hockey League, 1971 - 1976) ceased operations
- Richmond Ruff Raiders (Continental Hockey Association, 2001-2004)
- Richmond Wildcats (Southern Hockey League, (1976-January 3, 1977) folded
Richmond was also announced as a franchise in the Northern Professional Hockey League which was planned to play for the 2012-13 season but the league fell through before playing a game
Arenas[]
- Richmond Coliseum (1971-Present)
- Richmond Ice Zone
Players[]
External Links[]
- Richmond, Virginia on Wikipedia