Chicago Hitmen

Chicago Hitmen
City	Rolling Meadows, Illinois
League	NAHL
Division	Midwest
Founded	2010
Home arena	West Meadows Ice Arena
Colors	Black, Red, Gray
Owner(s)	Mark Hammersmith & Dick Glass
Head coach	Steve Pronger (NAHL)
Franchise history
2010-Present	Chicago Hitmen

The Chicago Hitmen are a Junior A Tier II ice hockey team based out of Rolling Meadows, Illinois. The Hitmen play in the North American Hockey League's Midwest Division. The team plays in the 1,000 seat West Meadows Ice Arena. On June 4th, 2010 the team announced that Steve Pronger was signed as head coach, Pronger comes to the Hitmen after serving as the head coach of the Chicago Blaze of the AAHL.^[1]

Regular Season Records

Season	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS	GF	GA	PIM	Finish
2010-2011	58	9	45	4	22	132	286	883	7th in North

Playoff Records

Season	GP	W	L	OTL	GF	GA	PIM	Finish
2011								Did Not Qualify

NA3HL Jr. A Tier III

The Hitmen began as the Chicago Force of the Central States Hockey League. That team will continue to operate alongside the NAHL's Hitmen, and will also take on the Hitmen name for 2010-11. In November 2010 the CSHL fell under the direction of the NAHL and changed its name to the North American 3 Hockey League (NA3HL).

GLJHL Jr. B Tier III

The Hitmen will also field a team in the Great Lakes Junior Hockey League (GLJHL). The team previously played at the Tier III Jr. C level as the Chicago Huskies and plays at the International Ice Center in Romeoville, Illinois. The league advanced to the Tier III Jr. B level beginning in the 2010-11 season.^[2]

References

1. ^ http://www.nahl.com/news/story.cfm?id=1633
2. ^ http://jrhuskies.stats.pointstreak.com/teamschedule.html?teamid=128318&seasonid=6033 Game Schedule

External links

• Chicago Hitmen official website