Fargo, North Dakota



Fargo is the capital and largest city in North Dakota, United States. The city has a population of 486,484 a metro area of almost 2,200,000.

It forms a twin cities with neighbouring Moorhead, Minnesota.

Fargo hosted 2009 IIHF World U18 Championships hockey tournament at the Urban Plains Center along with the Moorhead Sports Center in nearby Moorhead.

Teams

 * Fargo Force (USHL, 2008-Present)
 * Fargo-Moorhead Bears (USHL, 1995-1996) folded
 * Fargo-Moorhead Express (AHA, 1992-1993)
 * Fargo-Moorhead Ice Sharks (USHL, 1996-2000) became Chicago Steel based in Bensenville, IL
 * Fargo-Moorhead Jets (NAHL, 2003-2008) went dormant
 * Fargo-Moorhead Sugar Kings (Midwest Junior Hockey League, 1973-1975)

Arenas

 * John E. Carlson Coliseum (1968-Present)
 * Urban Plains Center (2008-Present) now known as Scheels Arena
 * Washington Park Rink
 * Roosevelt Park Rink
 * McKinley Park Rink
 * Madison Park Rink
 * Longfellow Park Rink
 * Lincoln Park Rink
 * Bennett Park Rink
 * Brunsdale Park Rink
 * Village West Park Rink
 * Westgate Park Rink
 * Rabanus Park Rink
 * Lewis & Clark Park Rink
 * Jefferson Park Rink
 * Clara Barton Park Rink
 * Centennial Park Rink
 * Horrace Mann Park Rink
 * Fargo Sports Arena
 * Fargodome
 * Teamsters Ice Arena
 * Southwest Youth Ice Arena
 * Sunmart Centennial Arena

Players

 * Paul Gaustad
 * Danny Irmen
 * Nicole Nelson