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The Houston Aeros started out as an expansion franchise in the International Hockey League (IHL) in 1994 with home games at The Summit.The team's name was a tribute to the original Houston Aeros of the World Hockey Association in the 1970s, who won the Avco World Trophy twice with hockey legend Gordie Howe anchoring the team.
The largest hockey venue, Hara Arena, seated only 5,000 people, not enough even for temporary use. Due to these problems, owner Paul Deneau moved the team to Houston, Texas . [ 2 ] Although the name "Aeros" had been chosen in honor of the Wright brothers , who had lived and worked in Dayton, it was deemed appropriate for Houston given its ...
The University of Houston Ice Hockey Club competes in the American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA). The team was originally formed in 1935 but was disbanded during the mid-20th century. In the fall of 2023, the club was resurrected and played its first game post-revival against East Texas Baptist University. [6]
Houston Aeros may refer to: Houston Aeros (WHA) , a World Hockey Association team in the 1970s Houston Aeros (1994–2013) , a team in the International Hockey League and the American Hockey League
Pages in category "Ice hockey teams in Houston" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. H.
The Houston Aeros of the World Hockey Association played in Houston from 1972 to 1978 until the WHA dissolved. They won the Avco World Trophy as champions of the WHA in 1974 and 1975. Houston has three teams in World TeamTennis: The E-Z Riders in 1974, the Astro-Knots in 1982 and 1983, and the Wranglers from 2005 to 2007.