Huntsville, Alabama

For other towns named Huntsville, please see Huntsville.

Huntsville is a city in the north of Alabama, United States, located in the counties of Madison and Limestone. 171,327 persons live in the city.

Teams

 * Huntsville Havoc (SPHL, 2004-present)
 * Huntsville Blast (ECHL, 1993-1994) became Tallahassee Tiger Sharks
 * Huntsville Channel Cats
 * 1) (Southern Hockey League 1995-1996) join Central Hockey League
 * 2) Central Hockey League 1996-2000, renamed Huntsville Tornado
 * 3) Atlantic Coast Hockey League, (2003) franchise awarded as expansion team, but move to SEHL
 * 4) South East Hockey League, 2003-2004) folded
 * Huntsville Tornado (Central Hockey League, (2000-2001) go inactive for 2 years and then return as a junior team (uncertain if return actually happened, haven't found any information yet)

Collegiate

 * University of Alabama-Huntsville Chargers (1979-Present)
 * Club sport (1979-1985) join NAIA
 * NAIA (1985-1986) join NCAA Division II
 * Division II (1986-1987) join Division I when NCAA stops Division II Championship
 * Division I Indepenedent (1987-1992) rejoin Division II when NCAA restarts chamionship
 * Division II (1992-1999) join Division I-CHA
 * College Hockey America (1999-2010) go independent when league folds
 * Division I Indepenedent (2010-Present)

Players

 * James Patterson
 * Jared Ross

Arenas

 * Benton H. Wilcoxon Municipal Ice Complex
 * Von Braun Center (March 14, 1975-Present)