Billings, Montana



Billings is the state capital of Montana and the states largest city, The city has a population of 498,044

Teams

 * Billings Bighorns
 * 1) Western Canadian Hockey League, 1977-1978) league renamed WHL
 * 2) Western Hockey League, 1978-1982) became Nanaimo Islanders
 * Billings Blazers (Southwest Hockey League, 1975-1977)
 * Billings Bulls
 * 1) American Frontier Hockey League, 1993-1998) league renamed AWHL
 * 2) America West Hockey League, 1998-2003) join NAHL
 * 3) North American Hockey League, 2003-2006 join Nor-Pac
 * 4) Northern Pacific Hockey League, 2006-2011) withdrew to for AWHL
 * 5) American West Hockey League, 2011-2014) league merged into NA3HL
 * 6) North American 3 Hockey League, 2014-Present)
 * Billings Marlboros (Continental Hockey League, 1985-1986)
 * Montana Magic (Central Hockey League, 1983-1984) cease operations when league disbands

Arenas

 * Rimrock Auto Arena at MetraPark (1975-Present) known as Yellowstone METRA (1975-2007)
 * Centennial Ice Arena