Des Moines Oak Leafs
Appearance
Des Moines Oak Leafs | |
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City | Des Moines, Iowa |
League | International Hockey League |
Division | Southern |
Operated | 1961–72 |
Home arena | Des Moines Ice Arena |
Colors | Green, Gold, White |
Franchise history | |
1958–1961 | Des Moines Ice Hawks |
1961–1972 | Des Moines Oak Leafs |
1972–1975 | Des Moines Capitols |
The Des Moines Oak Leafs were a minor league professional ice hockey team from Des Moines, Iowa, playing at Des Moines Ice Arena. The Oak Leafs were members of the United States Hockey League from 1961 to 1963, and the International Hockey League from 1963 to 1972. After 1972, the team was renamed the Des Moines Capitols.
External links
[edit]- Des Moines Oak Leafs (USHL) at the Internet Hockey Database
- Des Moines Oak Leafs (IHL) at the Internet Hockey Database
Categories:
- International Hockey League (1945–2001) teams
- Sports in Des Moines, Iowa
- Defunct ice hockey teams in the United States
- Defunct ice hockey teams in Iowa
- 1961 establishments in Iowa
- 1972 disestablishments in Iowa
- Ice hockey clubs established in 1961
- Ice hockey clubs disestablished in 1972
- United States ice hockey team stubs
- Midwestern United States sports team stubs
- Iowa sport stubs
- Des Moines, Iowa stubs