Louisiana Ice Hockey

If you would have said twenty years ago that the city of Charlotte would be able to sustain a hockey franchise, you would have been laughed at. The thing is, when the Hartford Whalers moved to that location in 1997, few would have thought that the team would have been so successful. After a Stanley Cup victory in 2006, the Hurricanes continue to have a large fan base and actually sell out a good amount of games. With success in places like Carolina and Atlanta, the question has to be asked: could we more…

Louisiana is not exactly known for being a hotbed of hockey. In fact, some people may argue that a game that is played on ice has nothing to do with a state that is traditionally boiling under hot, sticky heat. If you are a hockey fan, though, living in living in the Pelican State, you know that there are fans out there. Whether you are a transplanted fan from someplace else, or you just love the sport, you love hockey more…