Phoenix



Phoenix is the capital and largest city in Arizona, United States.

The city has a population over 1,500,000 and a metro population of over 3,300,000.

Teams
National Hockey League (2014-Present) based in Glendale
 * Arizona Bandits
 * Arizona Coyotes
 * Western States Hockey League (1994-1995)


 * Phoenix Apaches
 * California Hockey League (1958-1959)


 * Phoenix Coyotes
 * National Hockey League (1996-2014) renamed Arizona Coyotes; played in suburban Glendale, Arizona since 2003


 * Western States Hockey League (2011-Current)


 * Phoenix Mustangs
 * West Coast Hockey League (1997-2001) folded


 * Phoenix Polar Bears


 * America West Hockey League (2002-2003)


 * Western States Hockey League (1999-2011) withdrew, franchise rights sold, renamed Knights


 * Phoenix Roadrunners (WHL)
 * Western Hockey League (1967-1974) join WHA as expansion team with roster intact from WHL


 * Phoenix Roadrunners (CHL)
 * Central Hockey League (1977-December 12, 1977) ceased operations, join Pacific Hockey League, which started season later


 * Phoenix Roadrunners (PHL)
 * Pacific Hockey League (1977-1979) folded


 * Phoenix Roadrunners (IHL)
 * International Hockey League (1989-1997) folded


 * Phoenix RoadRunners
 * ECHL (2005-2009) relinquished membership


 * Phoenix Roadrunners (WHA)
 * World Hockey Association (1974-1977) folded

Arenas

 * Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1965-Present) originally known as "Arizona State Fairgrounds Exposition Center", given present name shortly after opening
 * US Airways Center (1992-Present) known as America West Arena (from 1992 to January 2006) renamed after the two companies merged
 * Arizona Sports Complex
 * Arcadia Ice Arena
 * Casey's Sports World
 * Castle Sports Club
 * Phoenix Show Palace