For the team that played from 1981 to 1992, see Carolina Thunderbirds.
| Carolina Thunderbirds | |
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| City: | Winston-Salem, North Carolina |
|---|---|
| League: | Federal Hockey League |
| Founded: | 2016 |
| Home Arena: | LJVM Coliseum Annex |
| Owner(s): | Barry Soskin[1] |
| Franchise history | |
| 2017-present: | Carolina Thunderbirds |
The Carolina Thunderbirds are a minor league professional hockey team located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina that announced to start playing in the Federal Hockey League beginning in the 2017–18 season.[2] Their home games are to be played at the LJVM Coliseum Annex.
The team announced their nickname and logo in September of 2016. They announced the final color scheme after a contest was held in early October.
Season by Season Record[]
| Team | GP | W | L | OW | OL | GF | GA | Pts | % | Finish | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | 56 | 25 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 197 | 192 | 87 | .518 | 3rd | Lost Semifinals |
| 2018-19 | 58 | 48 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 266 | 116 | 149 | .856 | 1st | Won Championship |
| 2019-20 | 46 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 219 | 106 | 108 | .783 | 1st Western | Cancelled |
| 2020-21 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 75 | 61 | 29 | .483 | 2nd West | Did not qualify |
| 2021-22 | 62 | 26 | 26 | 6 | 5 | 243 | 242 | 92 | .495 | 5th | Lost Semifinals |
| 2022-23 | 56 | 40 | 12 | - | 4 | 278 | 179 | 117 | - | 1st Continental | Lost Final |
| 2023-24 | 56 | 32 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 225 | 149 | 116 | - | 2nd Continental | Lost Final |
References[]
- ↑ Staff - Carolina Thunderbirds. Retrieved on September 9, 2016.
- ↑ FHL Formally Approves Expansion to Winston-Salem, NC - Carolina Thunderbirds (August 19, 2016).
External links[]
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