Virginia Lancers | |
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City | Vinton, Virginia |
League | ACHL, AAHL, ECHL |
Founded | 1981 (In the CHL) |
Operated | 1983–1990 |
Home arena | Vinton Sports Complex |
Colors | Blue, red, white |
Franchise history | |
1981–1983 | Nashville South Stars |
1983–1990 | Virginia Lancers |
1990–1992 | Roanoke Valley Rebels |
1992–1993 | Roanoke Valley Rampage |
1993–1994 | Huntsville Blast |
1994–2001 | Tallahassee Tiger Sharks |
2001–2002 | Macon Whoopee |
2002–2003 | Lexington Men O' War |
2005–present | Utah Grizzlies |
Championships | |
Regular season titles | 2 (1986–87, 1987–88) |
Playoff championships | 1 (1987) |
The Virginia Lancers were a minor league hockey team that played in several leagues from 1983 until 1990. Their home ice was the Vinton Sports Complex, which held 3400 people.