A view of San Francisco.
San Francisco is a city in northern California, United States. The city has a population of over 800,000 and the San Francisco Bay Area has a population of over 7,400,000.
The area has had two NHL teams - the defunct Oakland Seals in Oakland and the San Jose Sharks of San Jose.
Teams[]
- San Francisco Bulls (ECHL, 2012-2014) folded January 27, 2014 had been based out of the Cow Palace in Daly City
- San Francisco Black Hawks (California Hockey League, 1930-1931) disband January 23
- San Francisco Rangers (California Hockey League, 1931-1933)
- San Francisco Seals
- (California Hockey League, 1928-1929)
- (Western Hockey League (minor pro), 1961-1966) renamed California Seals when relocate to Oakland
- (Pacific Coast Hockey League, 1944-1950) folded
- (Pacific Hockey League, 1977-1979) fold during season
- San Francisco Sharks (WHA, 1972) become Quebec Nordiques before play
- San Francisco Spiders (IHL, 1995-1996)
- San Francisco Tigers (California Hockey League, 1928-1931) disband January 12
- San Jose Sharks (NHL, 1991-1993) moved to new arena in San Jose from Cow Palace on the border of Daly City and San Francisco
Arenas[]
- Cow Palace
- Winterland Arena
- Embarcadero Center Holiday Ice Rink
- Yerba Buena Ice Skating & Bowling Center
External Links[]
- San Francisco on Wikipedia