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Biloxi
City: Biloxi, Mississippi, United States
League: Southern Professional Hockey League
Founded: 2009
Home Arena: Mississippi Coast Coliseum
Owner(s): Coast Hockey LLC
Head Coach: Steffon Walby

Creation

The Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL) Board of Governors approved an application from the Coast Hockey LLC ownership group to operate in Biloxi, Mississippi, United States, in October 2009. The team is asking hockey fans to help name the team by suggesting names on the website www.nameourteam.com.

The group secured a lease from the Mississippi Coast Coliseum and got final approval from by the SPHL's Board of Governors on May 7, 2009.

News

Our Sports Central: Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report (must scroll down to hockey section)
Knoxville News Sentinel: Pensacola, Biloxi next SPHL cities?
SunHearald: Hockey returns to Coast in form of SPHL