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Madison Kodiaks
CityMadison, Wisconsin
LeagueUnited Hockey League
Founded1999
Home arenaDane County Memorial Coliseum
ColorsBrown, deep sea green, black, white
       
Head coachKent Hawley
Franchise history
1999–2000Madison Kodiaks
2000–presentKalamazoo Wings

The Madison Kodiaks were a minor professional ice hockey team based in Madison, Wisconsin, during the 1999–2000 United Hockey League season. Affiliated with the AHL Milwaukee Admirals, the Kodiaks were an expansion team that filled the void left by the recently departed Madison Monsters.

After one season, the team moved to Kalamazoo, Michigan, to play as the second incarnation of the Kalamazoo Wings.[1]

Owners

The team's 14 owners were Bill Bartkowiak, Richard (Dick) Chvala, Keith Decker, Harold N. Homburg, Leo Hunstinger, Jerry Phipps, Steve Schmitt, Charlie Schutze, John Steinhafel, Linda Holmes, Mike O' Brien, Greg Roessler, Kate Roessler and Dave Strassman.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "Madison Kodiaks relocate to Kalamazoo, MI". OurSports Central. July 27, 2000.