Danville Wings

The Danville Wings were a Tier I ice hockey team that played the North American Hockey League from 1994 until 2003 when they moved to the United States Hockey League for the 2003-04 season. After that season, the team was relocated to Indianapolis, Indiana and renamed the Indiana Ice. The Wings played their home games at the David S. Palmer Arena in Danville, Illinois.
==History==
The Western Michigan Wolves first started play in Kalamazoo in the 1988–89 NAHL season. The team rebranded themselves as the Kalamazoo Jr. Wings that next season. The Jr. Wings won the Robertson Cup in the 1990–91 and 1992–93 seasons.http://www.hockeydb.com/stte/kalamazoo-jr.-wings-9703.html The franchise was purchased by rock promoter Jay Goldberg and then relocated to Danville, Illinois after the 1993–94 season.
The Danville Wings would play in the NAHL for nine seasons, winning the Robertson Cup in 2000. After the 2002–03 season, the Wings would move to the United States Hockey League. They only played for one season there before the team was bought as a replacement for the Indianapolis Ice of the pro Central Hockey League, who were moved to Topeka, Kansas after the 2003–04 season.
==Season Records==
Season 	GP 	W 	L 	OTL 	PTS 	GF 	GA 	PIM 	Finish 	Playoffs
Western Michigan Wolves 	Western Michigan Wolves 	Western Michigan Wolves 	Western Michigan Wolves 	Western Michigan Wolves 	Western Michigan Wolves 	Western Michigan Wolves 	Western Michigan Wolves 	Western Michigan Wolves 	Western Michigan Wolves 	Western Michigan Wolves
1988-89 	40 	12 	22 	6 	30 	187 	226 	N/A 	3rd, West 	N/A
Kalamazoo Jr. Wings 	Kalamazoo Jr. Wings 	Kalamazoo Jr. Wings 	Kalamazoo Jr. Wings 	Kalamazoo Jr. Wings 	Kalamazoo Jr. Wings 	Kalamazoo Jr. Wings 	Kalamazoo Jr. Wings 	Kalamazoo Jr. Wings 	Kalamazoo Jr. Wings 	Kalamazoo Jr. Wings
1989-90 	44 	27 	11 	6 	60 	256 	197 	N/A 	1st, West 	N/A
1990-91 	40 	26 	8 	6 	58 	N/A 	N/A 	N/A 	1st, West 	Champions
1991-92 	41 	15 	22 	4 	34 	168 	193 	N/A 	3rd, West 	N/A
1992-93 	40 	31 	6 	3 	65 	230 	124 	N/A 	1st, West 	Champions
1993-94 	44 	26 	17 	1 	53 	210 	190 	N/A 	1st, West 	N/A
Danville Wings (NAHL) 	Danville Wings (NAHL) 	Danville Wings (NAHL) 	Danville Wings (NAHL) 	Danville Wings (NAHL) 	Danville Wings (NAHL) 	Danville Wings (NAHL) 	Danville Wings (NAHL) 	Danville Wings (NAHL) 	Danville Wings (NAHL) 	Danville Wings (NAHL)
1994-95 	43 	13 	28 	2 	28 	152 	229 	N/A 	7th 	N/A
1995-96 	46 	14 	29 	3 	31 	158 	220 	N/A 	7th 	N/A
1996-97 	46 	26 	16 	4 	56 	221 	165 	N/A 	4th 	N/A
1997-98 	56 	31 	20 	5 	67 	233 	218 	N/A 	4th 	N/A
1998-99 	56 	17 	34 	5 	39 	163 	217 	1,112 	8th 	N/A
1999-00 	56 	36 	13 	7 	79 	201 	175 	1,744 	2nd, West 	Champions
2000-01 	56 	37 	15 	4 	78 	219 	144 	1,603 	2nd, West 	N/A
2001-02 	56 	26 	22 	8 	60 	168 	162 	1,274 	2nd, West 	N/A
2002-03 	56 	30 	19 	7 	67 	198 	157 	1,532 	3rd, West 	N/A
Danville Wings (USHL) 	Danville Wings (USHL) 	Danville Wings (USHL) 	Danville Wings (USHL) 	Danville Wings (USHL) 	Danville Wings (USHL) 	Danville Wings (USHL) 	Danville Wings (USHL) 	Danville Wings (USHL) 	Danville Wings (USHL) 	Danville Wings (USHL)
2003-04 	60 	29 	23 	8 	66 	171 	178 	1,309 	3rd, East 	lost in 2nd Round
2004: team became Indiana Ice	2004: team became Indiana Ice	2004: team became Indiana Ice	2004: team became Indiana Ice	2004: team became Indiana Ice	2004: team became Indiana Ice	2004: team became Indiana Ice	2004: team became Indiana Ice	2004: team became Indiana Ice	2004: team became Indiana Ice	2004: team became Indiana Ice
==References==
==External links==
* North American Hockey League, HockeyDB.com
* United States Hockey League, HockeyDB.com
Category:North American Hockey League teams
Category:United States Hockey League teams
Category:Established in 1994
Category:Disestablished in 2004