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Rhode Island Eagles

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Rhode Island Eagles
CityWoonsocket, Rhode Island
LeagueEastern Hockey League
DivisionCentral Division
Operated1972-1973
Home arenaMount Saint Charles Arena
Head coachLarry Kish
AffiliateChicago Cougars (WHA)

The Rhode Island Eagles are a defunct professional ice hockey team which played in the Eastern Hockey League during the 1972–73 season. Based in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, they played their home games in the Mount St. Charles Arena. The team was affiliated with the Chicago Cougars of the World Hockey Association.[1]

Coached by Larry Kish, the Eagles failed to make the playoffs in their only season of play with a record of 32 wins, 35 losses, and 9 ties.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Eastern Hockey League (1954-1973) - TheEHL.com - Eastern Hockey League Awards, Arenas, History, Logos, Jerseys, Players, Programs, Transactions, Team Photos, Memorabilia, Stats, Scores and Results, Game Photos - The Eastern Hockey League". theehl.com.
  2. ^ "Rhode Island Eagles Statistics and History". hockeydb.com.