El Paso Rhinos | |
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City | El Paso, Texas |
League | North American Hockey League North American 3 Hockey League |
Division | South |
Founded | 2006 |
Home arena | County Events Center |
Colors | Orange, black, gray, white |
Owner(s) | Cory Herman |
President | Corey Heon |
Head coach | Joe Coombs (NAHL) Eddie Fritz (NA3HL Interim) |
Asst. coaches | Josh Brown (NAHL) |
Website | http://www.elpasorhinos.com http://www.elpasorhinosna3.com |
Franchise history | |
2006–present | El Paso Rhinos |
Championships | |
Division titles | WSHL
2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2017–18, 2018–19 NA3HL 2021-22 |
Playoff championships | Thorne Cup: (2008, 2014, 2018, 2019) UHU National Champions: (2014) USA Hockey Tier III Jr Nationals (2011 Silver Medalist) |
The El Paso Rhinos are a junior ice hockey organization based in El Paso, Texas. Their home games are played at the County Events Center located within the El Paso County Coliseum complex.[1] The Rhinos are members of the Tier II junior North American Hockey League (NAHL) after adding the team as an expansion franchise in 2021. The organization also has a Tier III team that was originally a member of the Amateur Athletic Union-sanctioned Western States Hockey League from 2006 to 2020 before joining the North American 3 Hockey League for the 2020–21 season.