Norfolk Admirals | |
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City | Norfolk, Virginia |
League | ECHL |
Conference | Eastern |
Division | North |
Founded | 1995 |
Home arena | Norfolk Scope |
Colors | |
Owner(s) | Patrick Cavanagh |
Head coach | Jeff Carr[1] |
Media | The Virginian-Pilot; WGNT CW Norfolk |
Affiliates | |
Website | norfolkadmirals |
Franchise history | |
1995–1998 | Bakersfield Fog |
1998–2015 | Bakersfield Condors |
2015–present | Norfolk Admirals |
Current season |
The Norfolk Admirals are a professional ice hockey team in the ECHL that began play in the 2015–16 season. Based in Norfolk, Virginia, the team plays its home games at Norfolk Scope. The Admirals replaced the American Hockey League (AHL) team of the same name, which played from 2000 until 2015, after which they moved to San Diego, California, and became the current incarnation of the San Diego Gulls.