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West Covina Eagles
City West Covina, California
League California-Nevada Hockey League,
Pacific Southwest Hockey League
Founded1969
Folded1981
Franchise history
1969–1978 West Covina Eagles
1978–1981 California Eagles
Championships
Playoff championships1972

The West Covina Eagles were a semi-professional ice hockey team from West Covina, California. The club was a founding member of the Pacific Southwest Hockey League and played throughout the 1970s. [1]

History

West Covina got its start in 1969 in the California-Nevada Hockey League and won the league championship in 1972. That summer, the league changed its name to the Pacific Southwest Hockey League but was otherwise unchanged. [2] In 1978, the team changed its name to 'California Eagles' but that didn't help stave off their financial difficulties. In 1981, the team suspended operations and have not played since.

Season-by-season results

Season GP W L T Pts Finish Postseason
1969–70 missed
1970–71 missed
1971–72 Champions
1972–73 missed
1973–74 Runner-Up
1974–75 missed
1975–76 missed
1976–77 missed
1977–78 missed
1978–79 missed
1979–80 missed
1980–81 missed

Source: [1]

References

  1. ^ a b "West Covina Eagles Statistics and History". Hockey DB. Retrieved May 20, 2024.
  2. ^ "Ask the Falcons - Never Too Early to Begin". The Fresno Bee. August 14, 1977. Retrieved May 20, 2024.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
West Covina Eagles
City West Covina, California
League California-Nevada Hockey League,
Pacific Southwest Hockey League
Founded1969
Folded1981
Franchise history
1969–1978 West Covina Eagles
1978–1981 California Eagles
Championships
Playoff championships1972

The West Covina Eagles were a semi-professional ice hockey team from West Covina, California. The club was a founding member of the Pacific Southwest Hockey League and played throughout the 1970s. [1]

History

West Covina got its start in 1969 in the California-Nevada Hockey League and won the league championship in 1972. That summer, the league changed its name to the Pacific Southwest Hockey League but was otherwise unchanged. [2] In 1978, the team changed its name to 'California Eagles' but that didn't help stave off their financial difficulties. In 1981, the team suspended operations and have not played since.

Season-by-season results

Season GP W L T Pts Finish Postseason
1969–70 missed
1970–71 missed
1971–72 Champions
1972–73 missed
1973–74 Runner-Up
1974–75 missed
1975–76 missed
1976–77 missed
1977–78 missed
1978–79 missed
1979–80 missed
1980–81 missed

Source: [1]

References

  1. ^ a b "West Covina Eagles Statistics and History". Hockey DB. Retrieved May 20, 2024.
  2. ^ "Ask the Falcons - Never Too Early to Begin". The Fresno Bee. August 14, 1977. Retrieved May 20, 2024.

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