Duluth, Minnesota



Duluth is a city in northern Minnesota on Lake Superior.

It has a population of about 85,000 and a metro area of about 275,000 people.

Duluth hosted the 1968 and 1981 Men's Frozen Four and 2003 and 2008 Women's Frozen Four

Teams

 * Duluth Clydesdales (Superior International Junior Hockey League, 2010-2013) suspended from league January 20, 2013 for multiple cancelled games
 * Duluth Coolerators
 * 1) (International Amateur Hockey League, 1946-1947) joined Northern Amateur League
 * 2) (Northern Amateur League, 1947-1951) withdrew during season
 * Duluth Hornets
 * 1) (United States Amateur Hockey Association, 1920-1925) join Central Hockey League
 * 2) (Central Hockey League, 1925-1926) league renamed American Hockey Association
 * 3) (American Hockey Association, 1926-1933) became Wichita Blue Jays mid-season
 * 4) Central Hockey League, (1933-1934) folded
 * Duluth Natives (CHL, 1932-1933) replaced by Hornets in league
 * Duluth Port Stars (USHL, 1968-December 30, 1968) folded
 * Duluth Zephyrs (IAHL, 1936-1938) folded

Collegiate
Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs (WCHA, 1966-2013) will be joining National Collegiate Hockey Conference as a charter member

High School

 * East High School

Arenas

 * Duluth Entertainment Center (1966-Present) originally called Duluth Arena Auditorium
 * Mars Lakeview Arena
 * Peterson Arena (opened in 1971; arena destroyed by fire December 19, 2004)
 * UMD Sports & Health Center
 * Essentia Health Duluth Heritage Sports Center (Sill and Seitz Arenas) (opened 2008)
 * Fryberger Ice Arena
 * Duluth Ampitheater
 * Curling Club Arena

University Teams

 * Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs

Players

 * Tony Anderson
 * Rob Bordson
 * Jack Connolly
 * Cade Fairchild
 * Derek Forbort
 * Stan Gilbertson
 * Mark Heaslip
 * Rick Mrozik
 * Phil Verchota
 * Butch Williams