New Mexico Renegades
The New Mexico Renegades were a Tier III Junior A ice hockey team, based in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. The team played in the Mountain Division of the Western States Hockey League (WSHL). Their home games were played at the Blades Multiplex Arena. In 2014, the Renegades moved to Springfield, Missouri, and were renamed the Springfield Express.[1][2]
New Mexico Renegades | |
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City | Rio Rancho, New Mexico |
League | Western States Hockey League |
Division | Mountain |
Founded | 2005 |
Home arena | Blades Multiplex Arena |
Colors | Red, White and Black |
Franchise history | |
2006–2008 | Cajun Catahoulas |
2008–2009 | Texas Renegades |
2009–2014 | New Mexico Renegades |
2014–2018 | Springfield Express |
History
The franchise was founded in 2005 as the Cajun Catahoulas, based in Carencro, Louisiana.[3] For the 2008–09 season the team was relocated North Richland Hills, Texas and renamed the Texas Renegades. After one season in Texas, the team was moved to Rio Rancho, New Mexico and became the New Mexico Renegades. Prior to the 2011–12 season, the Renegades were purchased by Revolution Sports Management, Inc., which later moved the team to Springfield, Missouri.
Season-by-season records
Season | GP | W | L | OTL | Pts | GF | GA | PIM | Regular Season Finish | Playoffs |
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2009–10 | 52 | 8 | 43 | 1 | 17 | 103 | 304 | 799 | 5th of 5, Midwest[4] | Did not qualify |
2010–11 | 46 | 8 | 35 | 3 | 19 | 115 | 259 | — | 5th of 5, Midwest[5] | Did not qualify |
2011–12 | 46 | 18 | 26 | 2 | 38 | 148 | 213 | 1055 | 4th of 5, Midwest[6] | Lost Div. Semifinals, 1-2 vs. El Paso Rhinos |
2012–13 | 46 | 19 | 26 | 1 | 39 | 179 | 223 | 1332 | 5th of 6, Mountain[7] | Did not qualify |
2013–14 | 46 | 5 | 40 | 1 | 11 | 68 | 328 | 775 | 6th of 6, Mountain[8] | Did not qualify |
References
- "New Mexico Renegades move to Springfield, Missouri". www.juniorhockey.com.
- "OzarksSportsZone.com - Ozark Sports Zone - Springfield Express Junior a Hockey Team Moving to Mediacom Ice Park". Archived from the original on 2014-05-06. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
- "Texas Outlaws to Call NYTEX Sports Centre Home - klsoccer.com". Archived from the original on 2011-07-13. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
- "2009-10 WSHL Standings". Hockey DB. Retrieved April 2, 2015.
- "2010-11 WSHL Standings". Elite Prospects. Retrieved April 2, 2015.
- "2011-12 WSHL Standings". Hockey DB. Retrieved April 2, 2015.
- "2012-13 WSHL Standings". Elite Prospects. Retrieved April 2, 2015.
- "2013-14 WSHL Standings". Elite Prospects. Retrieved April 2, 2015.