Midwest Hockey League
The Midwest Hockey League (MWHL) was a short-lived proposed low level minor pro hockey league.It was scheduled to begin play in the 2009–2010 season. The league administrative office was located in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
League history
On August 10, 2009, the MWHL announced a merger with the All American Hockey League, absorbing the MWHL's Madison Ice Muskies as well as key MWHL personnel. The merged leagues operate under the AAHL name.
2009–10 teams
The league was in the process of determining teams for the 2009–2010 season when the merger took place.
Team |
Founded |
Home arena |
City |
|---|---|---|---|
Fort Wayne |
2009 |
McMillen Ice Arena |
Fort Wayne, Indiana |
Madison Ice Muskies |
2009 |
Hartmeyer Ice Arena (1,800) |
Madison, Wisconsin |
Teams year by year
Year |
Teams |
Expansion |
Defunct |
Suspended |
Return from Hiatus |
Relocated |
Name Changes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2008 |
7 |
Evansville IceMen, |
Evansville IceMen to AAHL, |
Louisville Chill to St. Louis Chill |
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2009 |
2 |
Madison Ice Muskies, |
Madison Ice Muskies to AAHL, |
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