Huntsville, Alabama

For other towns named Huntsville, please see Huntsville.
Huntsville is a city in the north of Alabama, United States, located in the counties of Madison and Limestone. 171,327 persons live in the city.
==Hockey in Huntsville==
==Teams==
* Huntsville Havoc (SPHL, 2004-present)
* Huntsville Blast (ECHL, 1993-1994) became Tallahassee Tiger Sharks
* Huntsville Channel Cats
# (Southern Hockey League 1995-1996) join Central Hockey League
# Central Hockey League 1996-2000, renamed Huntsville Tornado
# Atlantic Coast Hockey League, (2003) franchise awarded as expansion team, but move to SEHL
# South East Hockey League, 2003-2004) folded
* Huntsville Tornado (Central Hockey League, (2000-2001) go inactive for 2 years and then return as a junior team (uncertain if return actually happened, haven't found any information yet)
== Collegiate==
* University of Alabama-Huntsville Chargers (1979-Present)
*# Club sport (1979-1985) join NAIA
*# NAIA (1985-1986) join NCAA Division II
*# Division II (1986-1987) join Division I when NCAA stops Division II Championship
*# Division I Indepenedent (1987-1992) rejoin Division II when NCAA restarts chamionship
*# Division II (1992-1999) join Division I-CHA
*# College Hockey America (1999-2010) go independent when league folds
*# Division I Indepenedent (2010-Present)
==Players==
* James Patterson
* Jared Ross
== Arenas==
*Benton H. Wilcoxon Municipal Ice Complex
*Von Braun Center (March 14, 1975-Present)
==External Links==
* on Wikipedia
Category:Alabama towns