Texas Wildcatters

Texas Wildcatters
CityBeaumont, Texas
LeagueECHL
ConferenceAmerican Conference
DivisionSouth Division
Founded1993
Home arenaFord Arena
ColorsBlack and gold
General managerRichard W. Adams
Head coachMalcom Cameron
AffiliatesFlorida Panthers
Minnesota Wild
Franchise history
1993–2000Huntington Blizzard
2003–2008Texas Wildcatters
2008–2015Ontario Reign
2015–2019Manchester Monarchs
Championships
Division titles2007–08

The Texas Wildcatters, who took their name from Texas wildcatters, were a professional minor league ice hockey team in the ECHL based in Beaumont, Texas. They played their home games at the Ford Arena. The franchise previously played in Huntington, West Virginia, from 1993 to 2000 as the Huntington Blizzard playing at the Huntington Civic Arena.

The Wildcatters relocated to Ontario, California, and were renamed Ontario Reign. The franchise's last game as the Wildcatters was a 1–4 loss to the Columbia Inferno on April 25, 2008, at Ford Arena.