Knoxville Cherokees

Pro hockey team
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team = Knoxville Cherokees

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city = Knoxville, Tennessee
league = ECHL
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founded = 1988
operated = 1997
arena = James White Civic Coliseum
colors = Turquoise, black, silver
name1 = Knoxville Cherokees
dates1 = 1988–1997
name2 = Pee Dee Pride
dates2 = 1997–Present
reg_season_titles = 1990–91, 1993–94
division_titles = 1990–91, 1993–94
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The Knoxville Cherokees were an East Coast Hockey League (ECHL) team based in Knoxville, Tennessee.

History

The franchise was formed in 1988 along with the ECHL. The team moved to Florence, South Carolina in 1997 and was renamed the Pee Dee Pride.

:Market previously served by: Knoxville Knights of the EHL (1961-68):Franchise replaced by: Knoxville Speed of the UHL (1999-02)

eason-by-Season Record

Note: "GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime losses/Shootout losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, PIM = Penalties in minutes"

Team records

:Goals: 63 Stan Drulia (1990-91):Assists: 93 Daniel Gauthier (1990-91):Points: 140 Stan Drulia (1990-91):Penalty Minutes: 443 Grant Chorney (1992-93):GAA: 2.00 Steve Averill (1989-90):SV%: .941 Rick Robus (1996-97):Career Goals: 123 Mike Murray:Career Assists: 164 Mike Murray:Career Points: 287 Mike Murray:Career Penalty Minutes: 768 Greg Batters:Career Goaltending Wins: 66 Cory Cadden:Career Shutouts: 3 Dean Anderson:Career Games: 262 Mike Murray

External links

* [http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/teamseasons.php?tid=85 The Internet Hockey Database - Knoxville Cherokees (ECHL)]