Vail Mountaineers

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The Vail Mountaineers were an amateur ice hockey team based in Vail, Colorado. The club was founded in 1980, though various men's teams had played in Vail since 1973. The team was known as the Vail Express from 1986-1989, before returning to the Mountaineers moniker again.

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1973 Vail Men's Team
1973-74
  • 1/26: 'Denver Applewoods - Vail Men's Team 5:1
  • 2/2: Colorado College Club - Vail Men's Team 5:1
  • 2/9: Aspen - Vail Men's Team 9:3
  • 2/16: Arvada Knights - Vail Men's Team 6:5
  • 3/16: Vail Men's Team - Arvada Knights 5:3
1974-75
  • 12/21: Aspen - Vail Men's Team 4:2
  • 12/28: Vail Men's Team - Arvada Royal Guard 8:2
  • 1/11: Vail Men's Team - Denver Titans 3:2
  • 1/12: Denver Titans - Vail Men's Team 3:1
1975-76
  • 1/24: Vail Men's Team - Aspen - it was planned for Vail and Arvada to combine against Aspen, but the latter was a no show, so Vail joined with Aspen in a long scrimmage
1976-77
  • Vail Passers - Grand Junction 11:7
  • Aspen Buds - Vail Passers 6:1
  • Aspen Buds - Vail Passers 8:2
  • 2/18: Vail Passers - Leadville 19:0
  • 2/25: Vail Passers - Leadville 25:2
1977-78
  • 1/21: Aspen Buds - Vail Passers 11:5
  • 2/3: Vail Passers - Summit County Capitolists 6:4
  • 2/24: Vail Passers - Aspen Leafs
1978-79
  • 2/3: Vail A Team - Summit County 9:4
  • 2/17: Aspen Leafs - Vail A Team 11:2
  • 2/24: Vail A Team - Denver Vikings 12:4
  • 3/3: Aspen Leafs - Vail A Team 8:1
  • 3/10: Denver Unitech Cougars - Vail A Team 7:1
  • 3/31: Summit County - Vail A Team 9:6
  • 4/7: Vail A Team - Colorado State University 13:4
1979-80
  • 12/1: Vail A Team - Denver Raiders 6:2
  • 12/8: Vail A Team - Summit County 4:4
  • 1/5: Vail A Team - Summit County 14:4
  • 1/12: Aspen Leafs - Vail A Team 5:3
  • 1/26: Vail A Team - Denver Vikings 6:4
  • 2/2: Aspen Leafs - Vail A Team 6:4
  • 2/9: Vail A Team - Summit County 8:8
  • 2/16: Pueblo Peps - Vail A Team 8:2
  • 2/23: Vail A Team - Jackson Hole 5:3
  • 3/7: Redford Stars - Vail A Team 4:2
  • 3/8: Vail A Team - Denver Unitech Cougars 7:4
  • 3/15: Grand Forks Wheat Kings - Vail A Team 6:0
  • 3/22: Vail A Team - Colorado State University 17:4

Vail finished 7-5-2.

1980-81
  • 11/22: Vail Mountaineers - University of Colorado 10:3
  • 11/29: Vail Mountaineers - Summit County 8:4
  • 12/6: Vail Mountaineers - Denver Unitech Cougars 6:2
  • 12/13: Vail Mountaineers - Denver Vikings 6:2
  • 12/20: Vail Mountaineers - Aspen Leafs 5:3
  • 1/3: Vail Mountaineers - Summit County 5:2
  • 1/10: Vail Mountaineers - Colorado College Club 5:5
  • 1/17: Vail Mountaineers - Jackson Hole Stampede 5:1
  • 1/18: Vail Mountaineers - Jackson Hole Stampede 7:2
  • 1/24: Vail Mountaineers - Vancouver Blackcomb Blues (BC) 8:1
  • 1/31: Aspen Leafs - Vail Mountaineers 7:3
  • 2/7: Vail Mountaineers - Denver Unitech Cougars 9:5
  • 2/13: Sun Valley Suns - Vail Mountaineers 8:5
  • 2/14: Sun Valley Suns - Vail Mountaineers 6:2
  • 2/28: Vail Mountaineers - Summit County 4:1
  • 3/14: Vail Mountaineers - Denver Stars 6:4
  • 3/21: Vail Mountaineers - Denver Raiders 12:1
  • 3/27: Redford Old Stars - Vail Mountaineers 9:2
  • 3/28: Vail Mountaineers - Redford Old Stars 5:4

Vail Invitational Tournament

  • 2/20: Vail Mountaineers - Pueblo Peps 9:6
  • 2/20: Sun Valley Suns - Aspen Leafs 6:3
  • 2/21: Aspen Leafs - Pueblo Peps 6:3
  • 2/21: Sun Valley Suns - Vail Mountaineers 6:4
1981-82
  • 11/21: Vail Mountaineers - Denver Stars 7:6
  • 11/28: Vail Mountaineers - Aspen Leafs 8:4
  • 12/5: Vail Mountaineers - Denver Unitech Cougars 8:2
  • 12/11: Vail Mountaineers - Sun Valley Suns 5:4
  • 12/12: Sun Valley Suns - Vail Mountaineers 4:3
  • 12/19: Vail Mountaineers - Aspen Leafs 12:3
  • 1/2: Vail Mountaineers - Summit County 11:3
  • 1/9: Denver Stars - Vail Mountaineers 8:7
  • 1/16: Vail Mountaineers - Pueblo Peps 10:4
  • 1/23: Vail Mountaineers - Denver Unitech Cougars 11:3
  • 2/11: Vail Mountaineers - Minnesota Parkers 9:7
  • 2/13: Vail Mountaineers - Colorado College Club 10:5
  • 2/20: Vail Mountaineers - Denver Vikings 9:7
  • 2/27: Vail Mountaineers - Aspen Leafs 8:5
  • 3/12: Vail Mountaineers - North Dakota Longneckers 13:6
  • 3/13: Vail Mountaineers - North Dakota Longneckers 16:4
  • 3/19: Vail Mountaineers - Montreal Old Timers (QC) 6:1
  • 3/20: Vail Mountaineers - Montreal Old Timers (QC) 13:2
  • 3/25: Vail Mountaineers - Afton Flames 13:7
  • 3/28: Vail Mountaineers - Afton Flames 7:2

Vail Invitational Tournament

  • 2/5: Sun Valley Suns - Stowe 8:3
  • 2/5: Redford Old Stars - Denver Stars 4:3
  • 2/5: Aspen Leafs - Minnesota Uptown Barflies 7:1
  • 2/5: Vail Mountaineers - Pueblo Peps 9:2
  • 2/6: Minnesota Uptown Barflies - Pueblo Peps 6:5
  • 2/6: Denver Stars - Stowe 15:3
  • 2/6: Vail Mountaineers - Aspen Leafs 9:3
  • 2/6: Sun Valley Suns - Redford Old Stars 5:4
  • 2/7: Vail Mountaineers - Sun Valley Suns 8:1 - final
  • 2/7: Denver Stars - Minnesota Uptown Barflies 8:4 - consolation
1982-83
  • 11/19: Vail Mountaineers - Aspen Leafs 14:4
  • 11/27: Vail Mountaineers - Denver Urban Cowboys 9:4
  • 12/4: Vail Mountaineers - Denver Stars 9:8
  • 12/11: Vail Mountaineers - Colorado College Club 12:3
  • 12/17: Vail Mountaineers - Aspen Leafs 12:0
  • 12/18: Vail Mountaineers - Aspen Leafs 6:2
  • 1/7: Vail Mountaineers - Tulsa 18:2
  • 1/8: Vail Mountaineers - Tulsa 9:3
  • 1/14: Sun Valley Suns - Vail Mountaineers 6:4
  • 1/15: Vail Mountaineers - Sun Valley Suns 6:3
  • 1/21: US National Team - Vail Mountaineers 10:1
  • 1/22: US National Team - Vail Mountaineers 12:0
  • 1/29: Vail Mountaineers - Denver Stars 10:9
  • 3/4: US National Team - Vail Mountaineers 20:1
  • 3/5: Vail Mountaineers - Sun Valley Suns 6:4
  • 3/12: Vail Mountaineers - Denver Unitech Cougars 10:5
  • 3/25: Vail Mountaineers - Bloomington Twin City Stingers 15:3
  • 3/26: Vail Mountaineers - Bloomington Twin City Stingers 22:4

Vail Invitational Tournament

  • 2/11: Denver Urban Cowboys - Denver Stars 5:3
  • 2/11: Minnesota Uptown Bar Flies - Pueblo Peps 9:5
  • 2/11: Vail Mountaineers - Aspen Leafs 13:3
  • 2/11: Sun Valley Suns - Stowe Champane Lakers 9:2
  • 2/12: Sun Valley Suns - Denver Urban Cowboys 6:0
  • 2/12: Vail Mountaineers - Minnesota Uptown Bar Flies 6:5 OT
  • 2/12: Stowe Champane Lakers - Denver Stars 4:3 OT
  • 2/12: Pueblo Peps - Aspen Leafs 10:4
  • 2/13: Sun Valley Suns - Vail Mountaineers 7:5 - final
  • 2/13: Stowe Champane Lakers - Pueblo Peps 14:5 - consolation
1983-84
  • 11/26: Vail Mountaineers - Denver Cyclones 8:7
  • 12/3: Pueblo Peps - Vail Mountaineers 11:8
  • 12/10: Colorado All-Stars - Vail Mountaineers 7:6
  • 12/16: Sun Valley Suns - Vail Mountaineers 11:6
  • 12/17: Sun Valley Suns - Vail Mountaineers 6:3
  • 1/6: Vail Mountaineers - Menomonie Saints 13:4
  • 1/7: Vail Mountaineers - Menomonie Saints 9:4
  • 1/27: Vail Mountaineers - Oklahoma City Chiefs 6:3
  • 1/28: Vail Mountaineers - Oklahoma City Chiefs 8:2
  • 2/10: Vail Mountaineers - Minnesota Cavaliers 7:3
  • 2/11: Vail Mountaineers - Minnesota Cavaliers 8:2
  • 2/18: Vail Mountaineers - University of Colorado 14:6
  • 3/3: Vail Mountaineers - Denver Cyclones 11:3
  • 3/10: Vail Mountaineers - Denver Stars 11:6

Vail Invitational Tournament

  • 1/20: Colorado All-Stars - Minnesota Uptown Bar Flies 8:2
  • 1/20: Sun Valley Suns - O'Keefe's Blazers 10:1
  • 1/20: Pueblo Peps - Denver Cyclones 5:4 OT
  • 1/20: Vail Mountaineers - Stowe Lakers 3:1
  • 1/21: Minnesota Uptown Bar Flies - O'Keefe's Blazers 9:2
  • 1/21: Denver Cyclones - Stowe Lakers 10:8
  • 1/21: Colorado All-Stars - Sun Valley Suns 6:3
  • 1/21: Vail Mountaineers - Pueblo Peps 5:2
  • 1/22: O'Keefe's Blazers - Stowe Lakers Forfeit - 7th place
  • 1/22: Minnesota Uptown Bar Flies - Denver Cyclones 3:2 - 5th place
  • 1/22: Sun Valley Suns - Pueblo Peps 13:3 - 3rd place
  • 1/22: Colorado All-Stars - Vail Mountaineers 4:1 - final
1984-85
  • 11/24: Vail Mountaineers - Denver Cyclones 14:3
  • 12/1: Vail Mountaineers - Sun Valley Suns 7:6
  • 12/2: Sun Valley Suns - Vail Mountaineers 9:6
  • 12/8: Colorado All-Stars - Vail Mountaineers 7:6
  • 12/15: Vail Mountaineers - Pueblo Peps 11:5
  • 1/5: Vail Mountaineers - Colorado All-Stars 14:6
  • 1/12: Colorado All-Stars - Vail Mountaineers 7:3
  • 1/18: Vail Mountaineers - Baltimore O'Keefe Blazers 12:2
  • 2/1: Vail Mountaineers - St. Paul Parkers 6:2
  • 2/2: St. Paul Parkers - Vail Mountaineers 6:4
  • 2/9: Vail Mountaineers - Denver Chiefs 7:7
  • 3/9: Vail Mountaineers - Legends of Hockey 6:4
  • 4/6: Vail Mountaineers - Denver Chiefs 15:8
1985-86
  • 12/7: Vail Mountaineers - Denver Chiefs 10:9 OT
  • 12/13: Sun Valley Suns - Vail Mountaineers 7:4
  • 12/14: Vail Mountaineers - Sun Valley Suns 3:3 OT
  • 2/14: Vail Mountaineers - St. Paul Parkers
  • 2/15: Vail Mountaineers - St. Paul Parkers
  • 2/28: Sun Valley Suns - Vail Mountaineers 4:3
  • 3/1: Vail Mountaineers - Sun Valley Suns 7:3
1986-87
  • 12/5: Vail Express - Colorado Springs Center Ice 16:2
  • 12/6: Vail Express - Colorado Springs Center Ice 9:7
  • 12/12: Vail Express - Denver Chiefs 7:4
  • 12/13: Denver Chiefs - Vail Express 9:8
  • 1/9: Vail Express - Denver Chiefs 4:2
  • 1/10: Denver Chiefs - Vail Express 8:3
  • 2/13: Vail Express - Aspen Leafs 6:5 OT

Vail finished 18-3.

1987-88
  • 11/27: Vail Express - University of Wyoming 16:0
  • 11/28: Vail Express - University of Wyoming Forfeit
  • 12/4: Air Force Academy - Vail Express 16:5
  • 12/5: Vail Express - Air Force Academy 8:6
  • 12/11: Minnetonka Saints - Vail Express 7:6
  • 12/12: Vail Express - Minnetonka Saints 7:5
  • 1/22: Vail Express - Colorado College Club 10:3
  • 1/23: Vail Express - Colorado College Club 15:1
  • 2/5: University of Colorado - Vail Express 6:5
  • 2/6: Vail Express - University of Colorado 8:4
  • 3/4: Vail Express - Denver Chiefs OT
  • 3/5: Denver Chiefs - Vail Express

Vail finished 12-6.

1988-89
  • 11/25: Vail Express - Colorado State University 11:6
  • 11/26: Vail Express - Colorado State University 10:5
  • 12/2: Vail Express - University of Colorado 9:4
  • 12/3: University of Colorado - Vail Express 8:5
  • 12/4: Vail Express - Chicago Blackhawks Alumni 11:11 - exhibition
  • 12/9: Vail Express - Colorado Chiefs 13:11
  • 12/10: Vail Express - Colorado Chiefs 8:6
  • 12/16: Vail Express - Colorado Juniors 10:0
  • 12/17: Vail Express - Colorado Juniors 10:0
  • 1/20: Vail Express - Denver Bisons 14:9
  • 1/21: Vail Express - Denver Bisons 12:5
  • 3/10: Vail Express - Minnetonka Saints 10:7
  • 3/11: Vail Express - Minnetonka Saints 10:8

Vail finished 14-3-1.

1989-90
  • 12/16: Vail Mountaineers - Denver Chiefs 8:4
  • 1/12: Vail Mountaineers - Aspen Leafs 11:6
  • 1/26: Vail Mountaineers - Denver Stars 9:3
  • 2/9: Vail Mountaineers - Ratliff Ravens 4:3
  • 2/10: Vail Mountaineers - Ratliff Ravens 12:8
  • 2/23: Vail Mountaineers - Minnetonka Saints
  • 2/24: Vail Mountaineers - Minnetonka Saints

Vail was 8-0 as of 3/2.

1990-91
  • 11/24: Vail Mountaineers - Ratliff Ravens 9:4
  • 11/30: Vail Mountaineers - University of Colorado 7:4
  • 12/1: Vail Mountaineers - University of Colorado 11:8
  • 1/19: Vail Mountaineers - Colorado College Club 14:6
  • 1/26: Ratliff Ravens - Vail Mountaineers 12:4
  • 2/9: Ratliff Ravens - Vail Mountaineers 13:10
  • 2/16: Detroit Red Wings Alumni - Vail Mountaineers 7:3
1991-92
  • 1/3: Vail Mountaineers - Colorado Juniors
  • 1/4: Vail Mountaineers - Colorado Juniors
  • 1/10: Vail Mountaineers - Denver Bisons 15:3
  • 1/11: Vail Mountaineers - Denver Bisons 7:6
  • 2/14: Detroit Red Wings Alumni - Vail Mountaineers 5:4
  • 2/16: Vail Mountaineers - Detroit Red Wings Alumni 7:4
  • 2/21: Vail Mountaineers - Pueblo Ravens 7:5
  • 2/22: Vail Mountaineers - Pueblo Ravens 6:3
  • 3/27: Vail Mountaineers - Atlanta/Calgary Flames Alumni 7:6 OT
  • 3/29: Vail Mountaineers - Atlanta/Calgary Flames Almuni 7:5

Vail finished 12-4.

1992-93
  • 1/9: Vail Mountaineers - Banff Eagles (AB) 7:6 OT
  • 1/10: Banff Eagles (AB) - Vail Mountaineers 9:6
  • 1/29: Beaver Dam Wings - Vail Mountaineers 5:3
  • 1/30: Vail Mountaineers - Beaver Dam Wings 9:7
  • 2/5: Vail Mountaineers - Coors Lite Silver Bullets 14:7
  • 2/6: Vail Mountaineers - Coors Lite Silver Bullets 15:8
  • 2/19: Vail Mountaineers - Detroit Red Wings Alumni 5:3
  • 2/21: Vail Mountaineers - Detroit Red Wings Alumni 3:3
  • 3/20: Vail Mountaineers - Atlanta Flames Alumni 6:2
  • 3/21: Vail Mountaineers - Atlanta Flames Alumni 7:3
1993-94
  • 1/28: Vail Mountaineers - Chicago Selects 7:2
  • 1/29: Vail Mountaineers - Chicago Selects 9:4
  • 2/4-5: Vail Mountaineers - Atlanta Eagles
  • 2/18: Vail Mountaineers - Detroit Red Wings Alumni 4:3 OT
  • 2/20: Detroit Red Wings Alumni - Vail Mountaineers 7:3
  • 3/4-5: Vail Mountaineers - Whistler/Garfinkel Flyers

Sources

  • The Vail Trail
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