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New Haven Nighthawks Statistics and History

The New Haven Nighthawks were a Minor Professional hockey team based in New Haven, CT playing in the American Hockey League from 1972 to 1992. The team played in the Veterans Memorial Coliseum.

Team Information

New Haven Nighthawks
(New Haven,CT)
American Hockey League
[Minor Professional]
1972-1992

Record
20 Seasons
(GP-W-L-T-OTL-SOL)
1584-699-702-169-3-11
0.499
Franchise History
Expansion franchise for 1972-73
» New Haven Nighthawks « (1972-1992)
New Haven Senators (1992-1993)
Parent Teams
Los Angeles Kings (1981-1991) [NHL]
New York Rangers† (1987-1988) [NHL]
New York Rangers (1984-1987) [NHL]
New York Rangers (1976-1981) [NHL]
Colorado Rockies† (1979-1980) [NHL]
†partial

Logos

Yearly Standings

Season Team League Division GP W L T OTL SOL Pts Pct GF GA PIM Atten. Coach Result
1972-73New Haven NighthawksAHLEastern7616402000520.34224633111424914Parker MacDonaldOut of Playoffs
1973-74New Haven NighthawksAHLNorthern7635311000800.52629127510864650MacDonald, Burns {+}Lost in round 2
1974-75New Haven NighthawksAHLNorthern7630351100710.46728230214354308Dean PrenticeLost in Finals
1975-76New Haven NighthawksAHLSouthern762939800660.43426129514603514Parker MacDonaldLost in round 1
1976-77New Haven NighthawksAHL804331600920.57533328711324472Parker MacDonaldLost in round 1
1977-78New Haven NighthawksAHLSouthern8038311100870.54431329211633810Parker MacDonaldLost in Finals
1978-79New Haven NighthawksAHLSouthern8046259001010.63134627118434287Parker MacDonaldLost in Finals
1979-80New Haven NighthawksAHLSouthern8046259001010.63135030518664457Parker MacDonaldLost in round 2
1980-81New Haven NighthawksAHLSouthern8029401100690.43129532120163637Rod GilbertLost in round 1
1981-82New Haven NighthawksAHLSouthern803933800860.53829227612253256Don PerryLost in round 1
1982-83New Haven NighthawksAHLSouthern803834800840.52533732915503230Nick BeverleyLost in round 2
1983-84New Haven NighthawksAHLSouthern803640400760.4753653713183Nick BeverleyOut of Playoffs
1984-85New Haven NighthawksAHLSouthern803141800700.43831534114763367Nick BeverleyOut of Playoffs
1985-86New Haven NighthawksAHLSouthern803637700790.49434034316463028Robbie FtorekLost in round 1
1986-87New Haven NighthawksAHLSouthern8044250011990.61933131517502898Robbie FtorekLost in round 1
1987-88New Haven NighthawksAHLNorthern803337730760.47528830717873532Robbie FtorekOut of Playoffs
1988-89New Haven NighthawksAHLNorthern8035351000800.50032530918173418Rick DudleyLost in Finals
1989-90New Haven NighthawksAHLNorthern803241700710.44428331616103552Marcel ComeauOut of Playoffs
1990-91New Haven NighthawksAHLNorthern8024451100590.36924632418843052Marcel ComeauOut of Playoffs
1991-92New Haven NighthawksAHLNorthern803937400820.51330530918002683Doug CarpenterLost in round 1

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Game Programs
New Haven Nighthawks 1972-73 program cover
1972-1973
New Haven Nighthawks 1973-74 program cover
1973-1974
New Haven Nighthawks 1974-75 program cover
1974-1975
New Haven Nighthawks 1976-77 program cover
1976-1977
New Haven Nighthawks 1977-78 program cover
1977-1978
New Haven Nighthawks 1978-79 program cover
1978-1979
New Haven Nighthawks 1979-80 program cover
1979-1980
New Haven Nighthawks 1980-81 program cover
1980-1981
New Haven Nighthawks 1981-82 program cover
1981-1982
New Haven Nighthawks 1982-83 program cover
1982-1983
New Haven Nighthawks 1983-84 program cover
1983-1984
New Haven Nighthawks 1984-85 program cover
1984-1985
New Haven Nighthawks 1985-86 program cover
1985-1986
New Haven Nighthawks 1986-87 program cover
1986-1987
New Haven Nighthawks 1987-88 program cover
1987-1988
New Haven Nighthawks 1988-89 program cover
1988-1989
New Haven Nighthawks 1989-90 program cover
1989-1990
New Haven Nighthawks 1991-92 program cover
1991-1992