Omaha Knights (AHA)
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The Omaha Knights were a minor league professional ice hockey team that played in Omaha, Nebraska. The Knights were members of the American Hockey Association from 1939 to 1942, until the team went on hiatus during World War II. The Knights returned to the ice, playing in the United States Hockey League from 1945 to 1951. At least two former players are in the Hockey Hall of Fame. Gordie Howe played for the Knights from 1945–1946 and Terry Sawchuk played from 1947–1948.
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- Defunct ice hockey teams in the United States
- Sports in Omaha, Nebraska
- Defunct ice hockey teams in Nebraska
- Ice hockey clubs established in 1939
- Ice hockey clubs disestablished in 1951
- 1939 establishments in Nebraska
- 1951 disestablishments in Nebraska
- United States ice hockey team stubs
- Midwestern United States sports team stubs
- Nebraska stubs