Pacific Southwest Hockey League
- Pacific Southwest Hockey League
The Pacific Southwest Hockey League was a semi-professional ice hockey league that operated in California, Nevada and Alaska starting in 1970 and ran through 1995, when its members were incorporated into the upstart professional West Coast Hockey League.
The League's focus
The PSHL largely centered around the Fresno Falcons and at times throughout the league's history all league games, whether they involved the Falcons or not, were held at Fresno's Selland Arena.
Players
The PSHL's players were largely unpaid; the league was composed largely of "weekend warriors" with limited or no professional hockey background.
PSHL teams through the years
Some of the teams that participated in the PSHL throughout the years include:
*Fresno Falcons
*Los Angeles Bruins
*Los Angeles/Burbank Jets
*San Diego Surf
*West Covina Eagles
*Los Angeles/California Blackhawks/Hawks
*Bay Area Leafs
*Reno Renegades
*Alaska Gold Kings
*Anchorage Aces
*Bakersfield Oilers
*Bakersfield Fog
*Las Vegas Aces
*Vancouver Thunderbirds
*Orange County Outlaws
*Las Vegas Gamblers
References
http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/leagues/pshl1995.html
http://www.fresnofalcons.com/Team/about/
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