Johnstown Red Wings | |
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City | Johnstown, Pennsylvania |
League | Eastern Hockey League |
Founded | 1978 |
Operated | 1978–1980 |
Home arena | Cambria County War Memorial Arena |
Colors | Red, White |
General manager | Al Blade |
Head coach | Marty Read |
Media | WJNL, 1490 AM |
Affiliates | Detroit Red Wings, Adirondack Red Wings |
Franchise history | |
1978–1979 | Johnstown Wings |
1979–1980 | Johnstown Red Wings |
The Johnstown Red Wings were a professional ice hockey team based in Johnstown, Pennsylvania They were founded as a member of the Eastern Hockey League in the 1979-80 season. The Red Wings were used as an affiliate to the Adirondack Red Wings of the AHL. At the time, Adirondack was the primary affiliate of the Detroit Red Wings.