http://internationalhockeywiki.com/ihw/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=AlaskaAlaska - Revision history2026-10-21T07:26:22ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.39.6http://internationalhockeywiki.com/ihw/index.php?title=Alaska&diff=59090&oldid=prevAdmin at 21:49, 26 March 20242024-03-26T21:49:03Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''see also: [[Alaska Amateur Hockey (1946-1975)]] and [[Anchorage Senior Hockey League]]''</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''see also: [[Alaska Amateur Hockey (1946-1975)]]<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, [[Fairbanks City Hockey League]], </ins>and [[Anchorage Senior Hockey League]]''</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Organized hockey in Fairbanks dates back to the early 1900s. On December 20, 1906, it was reported that the local hockey teams were getting a lot of practice in and that a schedule of games would be arranged after Christmas. On December 15, 1909, a hockey game was set to be played at the indoor skating rink in the Gordon Theater Building. Captain Cathcart's Team: Kavanaugh, N. Paull, J. Norman, G. Kennedy, C. Creamer, Mayhood. Captain Naether's Team: Matt Allen, Roy Porter, V. Taylor, F. Larson, J. Cummings, F. Johnston. There was a meeting on January 5, 1920, for the purpose of organizing teams. Hockey was first played in Anchorage in 1928, and games were staged there annually from 1935-1941, resuming in 1946. </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Organized hockey in Fairbanks dates back to the early 1900s. On December 20, 1906, it was reported that the local hockey teams were getting a lot of practice in and that a schedule of games would be arranged after Christmas. On December 15, 1909, a hockey game was set to be played at the indoor skating rink in the Gordon Theater Building. Captain Cathcart's Team: Kavanaugh, N. Paull, J. Norman, G. Kennedy, C. Creamer, Mayhood. Captain Naether's Team: Matt Allen, Roy Porter, V. Taylor, F. Larson, J. Cummings, F. Johnston. There was a meeting on January 5, 1920, for the purpose of organizing teams. Hockey was first played in Anchorage in 1928, and games were staged there annually from 1935-1941, resuming in 1946. </div></td></tr>
</table>Adminhttp://internationalhockeywiki.com/ihw/index.php?title=Alaska&diff=56961&oldid=prevAdmin at 23:56, 31 October 20232023-10-31T23:56:00Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''see also: [[Alaska Amateur Hockey (1946-1975)]]''</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''see also: [[Alaska Amateur Hockey (1946-1975)<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] and [[Anchorage Senior Hockey League</ins>]]''</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Organized hockey in Fairbanks dates back to the early 1900s. On December 20, 1906, it was reported that the local hockey teams were getting a lot of practice in and that a schedule of games would be arranged after Christmas. On December 15, 1909, a hockey game was set to be played at the indoor skating rink in the Gordon Theater Building. Captain Cathcart's Team: Kavanaugh, N. Paull, J. Norman, G. Kennedy, C. Creamer, Mayhood. Captain Naether's Team: Matt Allen, Roy Porter, V. Taylor, F. Larson, J. Cummings, F. Johnston. There was a meeting on January 5, 1920, for the purpose of organizing teams. Hockey was first played in Anchorage in 1928, and games were staged there annually from 1935-1941, resuming in 1946. </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Organized hockey in Fairbanks dates back to the early 1900s. On December 20, 1906, it was reported that the local hockey teams were getting a lot of practice in and that a schedule of games would be arranged after Christmas. On December 15, 1909, a hockey game was set to be played at the indoor skating rink in the Gordon Theater Building. Captain Cathcart's Team: Kavanaugh, N. Paull, J. Norman, G. Kennedy, C. Creamer, Mayhood. Captain Naether's Team: Matt Allen, Roy Porter, V. Taylor, F. Larson, J. Cummings, F. Johnston. There was a meeting on January 5, 1920, for the purpose of organizing teams. Hockey was first played in Anchorage in 1928, and games were staged there annually from 1935-1941, resuming in 1946. </div></td></tr>
</table>Adminhttp://internationalhockeywiki.com/ihw/index.php?title=Alaska&diff=51270&oldid=prevAdmin at 21:32, 8 February 20232023-02-08T21:32:52Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Organized hockey in Fairbanks dates back to the early 1900s. On December 20, 1906, it was reported that the local hockey teams were getting a lot of practice in and that a schedule of games would be arranged after Christmas. On December 15, 1909, a hockey game was set to be played at the indoor skating rink in the Gordon Theater Building. Captain Cathcart's Team: Kavanaugh, N. Paull, J. Norman, G. Kennedy, C. Creamer, Mayhood. Captain Naether's Team: Matt Allen, Roy Porter, V. Taylor, F. Larson, J. Cummings, F. Johnston. There was a meeting on January 5, 1920, for the purpose of organizing teams. Hockey was first played in Anchorage in 1928, and games were staged there annually from 1935-1941, resuming in 1946. </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Organized hockey in Fairbanks dates back to the early 1900s. On December 20, 1906, it was reported that the local hockey teams were getting a lot of practice in and that a schedule of games would be arranged after Christmas. On December 15, 1909, a hockey game was set to be played at the indoor skating rink in the Gordon Theater Building. Captain Cathcart's Team: Kavanaugh, N. Paull, J. Norman, G. Kennedy, C. Creamer, Mayhood. Captain Naether's Team: Matt Allen, Roy Porter, V. Taylor, F. Larson, J. Cummings, F. Johnston. There was a meeting on January 5, 1920, for the purpose of organizing teams. Hockey was first played in Anchorage in 1928, and games were staged there annually from 1935-1941, resuming in 1946. </div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Hockey was being played in Skagway by 1922. On February 12, 1924, the Whitehorse, Yukon team defeated Skagway 7-2. On March 31, it was reported a pickup hockey team of Skagway had recently defeated a team from the crew of the Canadian steamship Princess Mary. The Whitehorse Seniors thumped the Skagway Seniors 5-0 on February 21, 1925, and the junior teams of the two towns played two games, Skagway winning the first 1-0 in OT and tying the second 0-0. In February 1926, Whitehorse beat Skagway 5-4 and tied them 3-3. Skagway and Whitehorse vied for the Spalding Cup in 1927, the former side winning both games by the identical score of 5-3. The Skagway Juniors beat the Whitehorse Juniors 12-0 and 1-0. In 1928, the Skagway Seniors beat Whitehorse 4-1 and 3-1 in two games. The following year, the Whitehorse Seniors edged Skagway twice by close scores. The Skagway Juniors edged Whitehorse 11-7.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Hockey was being played in Skagway by 1922. On February 12, 1924, the Whitehorse, Yukon team defeated Skagway 7-2. On March 31, it was reported a pickup hockey team of Skagway had recently defeated a team from the crew of the Canadian steamship Princess Mary. The Whitehorse Seniors thumped the Skagway Seniors 5-0 on February 21, 1925, and the junior teams of the two towns played two games, Skagway winning the first 1-0 in OT and tying the second 0-0. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">On March 8, the Whitehorse Juniors beat the Skagway Juniors 2-0, and the following day, the Whitehorse Seniors blanked the Skagway Seniors, 3-0. </ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In February 1926<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, Whitehorse visited Skagway and defeated the hosts 3-2 in the first game, before dropping the second, 2-0. In the return games</ins>, Whitehorse beat Skagway 5-4 and tied them 3-3<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. Skagway visited Whitehorse, playing games on December 29 and 30, 1926, winning both by scores of 1-0 and 3-0</ins>. Skagway and Whitehorse vied for the Spalding Cup in 1927, the former side winning both games by the identical score of 5-3. The Skagway Juniors beat the Whitehorse Juniors 12-0 and 1-0. In 1928, the Skagway Seniors beat Whitehorse 4-1 and 3-1 in two games<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, and the Skagway Juniors clipped the Whitehorse Juniors 1-0</ins>. The following year, the Whitehorse Seniors edged Skagway twice by close scores. The Skagway Juniors edged Whitehorse 11-7.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines, later the University of Alaska-Fairbanks, began playing hockey in 1925-26. They faced the Fairbanks town team in a four game series for the Crosby E. Keen Trophy, winning three of them. The Nanooks then lay dormant until 1932-33, when they played a seven game series against the Fairbanks Exploration Company. The team played annually until 1941, when they went dormant for 10 years. The Nanooks were active most years from 1951-2020, and had their 2020-21 season cancelled due to COVID-19. The University of Alaska-Anchorage Seawolves began play at the Division II level in 1979, and jumped to Division I five years later. They also had their 2020-21 season struck. Alaska Methodist University sponsored a hockey team from 1968-1973, playing at the Division II level.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines, later the University of Alaska-Fairbanks, began playing hockey in 1925-26. They faced the Fairbanks town team in a four game series for the Crosby E. Keen Trophy, winning three of them. The Nanooks then lay dormant until 1932-33, when they played a seven game series against the Fairbanks Exploration Company. The team played annually until 1941, when they went dormant for 10 years. The Nanooks were active most years from 1951-2020, and had their 2020-21 season cancelled due to COVID-19. The University of Alaska-Anchorage Seawolves began play at the Division II level in 1979, and jumped to Division I five years later. They also had their 2020-21 season struck. Alaska Methodist University sponsored a hockey team from 1968-1973, playing at the Division II level.</div></td></tr>
</table>Adminhttp://internationalhockeywiki.com/ihw/index.php?title=Alaska&diff=50896&oldid=prevAdmin at 20:42, 27 October 20222022-10-27T20:42:10Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1995, the Gold Kings along with two other former PHL teams, the Fresno Falcons and Anchorage Aces (now Alaska Aces) became members of the newly formed professional West Coast Hockey League. The Alaska Gold Kings made their only WCHL playoff appearance during the inaugural 1995–96 season, losing in the first round to the eventual champion San Diego Gulls. The team suspended operations after a last place finish in 1996–97 and did not play in the 1997–98 season. </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1995, the Gold Kings along with two other former PHL teams, the Fresno Falcons and Anchorage Aces (now Alaska Aces) became members of the newly formed professional West Coast Hockey League. The Alaska Gold Kings made their only WCHL playoff appearance during the inaugural 1995–96 season, losing in the first round to the eventual champion San Diego Gulls. The team suspended operations after a last place finish in 1996–97 and did not play in the 1997–98 season. </div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Anchorage Seals were formed as an amateur team for 1971-72. On December 12, the Seals beat Cariboo College of British Columbia 8-4. They lost 9-5 to Alaska Methodist on January 7, and played a <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">three </del>game series against Spokane Eagle Electric <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">from </del>January <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">14</del>-16 (<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">5-6, </del>6-7, 3-2). The Chemainus Blues (BC) defeated the Seals on February 12 <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">and 13 </del>(5-3). On February 19, they fell 9-4 to the Burnaby Lakers, before exacting revenge the following day, 9-5. The [[Anchorage Wolverines]] had an independent semi-professional team from 1973-1979. They went 27-9-2 in 1973-74 and 19-10-7 in 1974-75.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Anchorage Seals were formed as an amateur team for 1971-72. On December 12, the Seals beat Cariboo College of British Columbia 8-4. They lost 9-5 to Alaska Methodist on January 7, and played a <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">two </ins>game series against Spokane Eagle Electric <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">on </ins>January <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">15</ins>-16 (6-7, 3-2). The Chemainus Blues (BC) defeated the Seals on February <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">11 (7-6) and </ins>12 (5-3). On February 19, they fell 9-4 to the Burnaby Lakers, before exacting revenge the following day, 9-5. The [[Anchorage Wolverines]] had an independent semi-professional team from 1973-1979. They went 27-9-2 in 1973-74 and 19-10-7 in 1974-75.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Organized hockey in Fairbanks dates back to the early 1900s. On December 20, 1906, it was reported that the local hockey teams were getting a lot of practice in and that a schedule of games would be arranged after Christmas. On December 15, 1909, a hockey game was set to be played at the indoor skating rink in the Gordon Theater Building. Captain Cathcart's Team: Kavanaugh, N. Paull, J. Norman, G. Kennedy, C. Creamer, Mayhood. Captain Naether's Team: Matt Allen, Roy Porter, V. Taylor, F. Larson, J. Cummings, F. Johnston. There was a meeting on January 5, 1920, for the purpose of organizing teams. Hockey was first played in Anchorage in 1928, and games were staged there annually from 1935-1941, resuming in 1946. </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Organized hockey in Fairbanks dates back to the early 1900s. On December 20, 1906, it was reported that the local hockey teams were getting a lot of practice in and that a schedule of games would be arranged after Christmas. On December 15, 1909, a hockey game was set to be played at the indoor skating rink in the Gordon Theater Building. Captain Cathcart's Team: Kavanaugh, N. Paull, J. Norman, G. Kennedy, C. Creamer, Mayhood. Captain Naether's Team: Matt Allen, Roy Porter, V. Taylor, F. Larson, J. Cummings, F. Johnston. There was a meeting on January 5, 1920, for the purpose of organizing teams. Hockey was first played in Anchorage in 1928, and games were staged there annually from 1935-1941, resuming in 1946. </div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines, later the University of Alaska-Fairbanks, began playing hockey in 1925-26. They faced the Fairbanks town team in a four game series for the Crosby E. Keen Trophy, winning three of them. The Nanooks then lay dormant until 1932-33, when they played a seven game series against the Fairbanks Exploration Company. The team played annually until 1941, when they went dormant for 10 years. The Nanooks were active most years from 1951-2020, and had their 2020-21 season cancelled due to COVID-19. The University of Alaska-Anchorage Seawolves began play at the Division II level in 1979, and jumped to Division I five years later. They also had their 2020-21 season struck. Alaska Methodist University sponsored a hockey team from 1968-1973, playing at the Division II level.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines, later the University of Alaska-Fairbanks, began playing hockey in 1925-26. They faced the Fairbanks town team in a four game series for the Crosby E. Keen Trophy, winning three of them. The Nanooks then lay dormant until 1932-33, when they played a seven game series against the Fairbanks Exploration Company. The team played annually until 1941, when they went dormant for 10 years. The Nanooks were active most years from 1951-2020, and had their 2020-21 season cancelled due to COVID-19. The University of Alaska-Anchorage Seawolves began play at the Division II level in 1979, and jumped to Division I five years later. They also had their 2020-21 season struck. Alaska Methodist University sponsored a hockey team from 1968-1973, playing at the Division II level.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Alaska Gold Kings were founded in 1975 as an amateur senior ice hockey team in Fairbanks as the Alaska Teamsters. The Teamsters hockey team were the brainchild of Gary Atwood, father of hockey playing sons, and then head of the Fairbanks Teamsters Local 959. Wanting a higher level of ice hockey for local youth to aspire to, and to provide Fairbanks with a sports institution that could compete with Anchorage, Atwood helped form the team in 1975. In 1977, the stockholders met and formed the Fairbanks Gold Kings. The name was created by Joe Jackovich of Jackovich Tractors and Equipment Co. in homage to the gold mining history of Fairbanks, the Alaska Goldpanners baseball team, and his favorite NHL team the Los Angeles Kings. The team's name was again later changed to the Alaska Gold Kings. Between 1983 and 1995 the Gold Kings won five national championships at the senior men's level, and routinely played the powerhouse teams from the Lower 48 and Canada.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>Alaska Gold Kings<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </ins>were founded in 1975 as an amateur senior ice hockey team in Fairbanks as the Alaska Teamsters. The Teamsters hockey team were the brainchild of Gary Atwood, father of hockey playing sons, and then head of the Fairbanks Teamsters Local 959. Wanting a higher level of ice hockey for local youth to aspire to, and to provide Fairbanks with a sports institution that could compete with Anchorage, Atwood helped form the team in 1975. In 1977, the stockholders met and formed the Fairbanks Gold Kings. The name was created by Joe Jackovich of Jackovich Tractors and Equipment Co. in homage to the gold mining history of Fairbanks, the Alaska Goldpanners baseball team, and his favorite NHL team the Los Angeles Kings. The team's name was again later changed to the Alaska Gold Kings. Between 1983 and 1995 the Gold Kings won five national championships at the senior men's level, and routinely played the powerhouse teams from the Lower 48 and Canada.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Anchorage Seals were formed as an amateur team for 1971-72. On December 12, the Seals beat Cariboo College of British Columbia 8-4. They lost 9-5 to Alaska Methodist on January 7, and played a three game series against Spokane Eagle Electric from January 14-16 (5-6, 6-7, 3-2). The Chemainus Blues (BC) defeated the Seals on February 12 and 13 (5-3). On February 19, they fell 9-4 to the Burnaby Lakers, before exacting revenge the following day, 9-5. The [[Anchorage Wolverines]] had an independent semi-professional team from 1973-1979. They went 27-9-2 in 1973-74 and 19-10-7 in 1974-75.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Anchorage Seals were formed as an amateur team for 1971-72. On December 12, the Seals beat Cariboo College of British Columbia 8-4. They lost 9-5 to Alaska Methodist on January 7, and played a three game series against Spokane Eagle Electric from January 14-16 (5-6, 6-7, 3-2). The Chemainus Blues (BC) defeated the Seals on February 12 and 13 (5-3). On February 19, they fell 9-4 to the Burnaby Lakers, before exacting revenge the following day, 9-5. The [[Anchorage Wolverines]] had an independent semi-professional team from 1973-1979. They went 27-9-2 in 1973-74 and 19-10-7 in 1974-75.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Anchorage Aces were established in 1989. They were originally a semi-professional club organized by Dennis Sorenson, as a senior men's ice hockey team to compete against the established Alaska Gold Kings in Fairbanks.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>Anchorage Aces<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </ins>were established in 1989. They were originally a semi-professional club organized by Dennis Sorenson, as a senior men's ice hockey team to compete against the established Alaska Gold Kings in Fairbanks.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Aces played four unofficial games during the 1989–90 season. During the 1990–91 season, Keith Street led the team on a 22–game schedule, which included 20 games against teams registered with USA Hockey. The 1990–91 season ended with the Aces winning the Senior Men's Open National Championship held in Fairbanks<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. In 1993 and 1994, they won the National Amateur Championship</del>. They finished second in 1992 and 1995.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Aces played four unofficial games during the 1989–90 season. During the 1990–91 season, Keith Street led the team on a 22–game schedule, which included 20 games against teams registered with USA Hockey. The 1990–91 season ended with the Aces winning the Senior Men's Open National Championship held in Fairbanks. They finished second in 1992<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, 1993 </ins>and 1995.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Aces joined the Pacific Northwest Hockey League (PNHL) for the 1991–92 season, playing six of their home games at the Sullivan Arena in Anchorage and eight at the Central Peninsula Sports Center in Soldotna. The Aces finished second in the PNHL with a 16–12–2 regular season record, and were the runners-up in the national USA Hockey tourney <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">after a 0–4–1 tourney run</del>.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Aces joined the Pacific Northwest Hockey League (PNHL) for the 1991–92 season, playing six of their home games at the Sullivan Arena in Anchorage and eight at the Central Peninsula Sports Center in Soldotna. The Aces finished second in the PNHL with a 16–12–2 regular season record <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">(including exhibitions)</ins>, and were the runners-up in the national USA Hockey tourney.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the 1992–93 season, new head coach Mike Ashley led the Aces to a 19–3–0 regular season record. In the USA Hockey Senior Men's Open Tournament, the Aces finished second for the second year in a row after compiling a 4–1 record in the tourney, losing the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">tiebreaker </del>to the Chicago Chargers. Ashley resigned following the season.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the 1992–93 season, new head coach Mike Ashley led the Aces to a 19–3–0 regular season record. In the USA Hockey Senior Men's Open Tournament, the Aces finished second for the second year in a row after compiling a 4–1 record in the tourney, losing <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">in </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">final </ins>to the Chicago Chargers. Ashley resigned following the season.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>For the 1993–94 season, the Aces played as an independent team. Steve Gasparini took over as head coach, and led the Aces to a 22–9–1 regular season record. The Aces also won their second championship in the USA Hockey Senior Men's Open National Tournament with a 5–0 run highlighted by the 6–0 rout of the Fresno Falcons. In 1994–95, the Aces joined the Pacific Hockey League (PHL), formed by a merger of the Pacific Southwest League and PNHL. The team went 27–9 and lost in the championship game to the Gold Kings. </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>For the 1993–94 season, the Aces played as an independent team. Steve Gasparini took over as head coach, and led the Aces to a 22–9–1 regular season record. The Aces also won their second championship in the USA Hockey Senior Men's Open National Tournament with a 5–0 run highlighted by the 6–0 rout of the Fresno Falcons. In 1994–95, the Aces joined the Pacific Hockey League (PHL), formed by a merger of the Pacific Southwest League and PNHL. The team went 27–9<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, won the league championship over the Fresno Falcons, </ins>and lost in the championship game <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">of the USA Hockey Senior Championship </ins>to the Gold Kings. </div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Aces became a charter member of the professional West Coast Hockey League (WCHL) in 1995. When the WCHL was absorbed by the East Coast Hockey League in 2003, the team joined the merged ECHL. They were renamed the Alaska Aces in 2003, and won the ECHL title three times, in 2006, 2011, and 2014. In 2017, the ownership group announced that the 2016–17 season would be the team's last, after which the franchise would cease operations. The owners cited the struggling Alaskan economy, and sagging ticket sales among the reasons for the club's financial downfall. In June 2017, the franchise was sold and relocated to Portland, Maine, for the 2018–19 season.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Aces became a charter member of the professional West Coast Hockey League (WCHL) in 1995. When the WCHL was absorbed by the East Coast Hockey League in 2003, the team joined the merged ECHL. They were renamed the Alaska Aces in 2003, and won the ECHL title three times, in 2006, 2011, and 2014. In 2017, the ownership group announced that the 2016–17 season would be the team's last, after which the franchise would cease operations. The owners cited the struggling Alaskan economy, and sagging ticket sales among the reasons for the club's financial downfall. In June 2017, the franchise was sold and relocated to Portland, Maine, for the 2018–19 season.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Anchorage Seals were formed as an amateur team for 1971-72. On December 12, the Seals beat Cariboo College of British Columbia 8-4. They lost 9-5 to Alaska Methodist on January 7, and played a three game series against Spokane Eagle Electric from January 14-16 (5-6, 6-7, 3-2). The Chemainus Blues (BC) defeated the Seals on February 12 and 13 (5-3). On February 19, they fell 9-4 to the Burnaby Lakers, before exacting revenge the following day, 9-5. The [[Anchorage Wolverines]] had an independent semi-professional team from 1973-<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">1978</del>. They went 27-9-2 in 1973-74 and 19-10-7 in 1974-75.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Anchorage Seals were formed as an amateur team for 1971-72. On December 12, the Seals beat Cariboo College of British Columbia 8-4. They lost 9-5 to Alaska Methodist on January 7, and played a three game series against Spokane Eagle Electric from January 14-16 (5-6, 6-7, 3-2). The Chemainus Blues (BC) defeated the Seals on February 12 and 13 (5-3). On February 19, they fell 9-4 to the Burnaby Lakers, before exacting revenge the following day, 9-5. The [[Anchorage Wolverines]] had an independent semi-professional team from 1973-<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">1979</ins>. They went 27-9-2 in 1973-74 and 19-10-7 in 1974-75.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Organized hockey in Fairbanks dates back to the early 1900s. On December 20, 1906, it was reported that the local hockey teams were getting a lot of practice in and that a schedule of games would be arranged after Christmas. On December 15, 1909, a hockey game was set to be played at the indoor skating rink in the Gordon Theater Building. Captain Cathcart's Team: Kavanaugh, N. Paull, J. Norman, G. Kennedy, C. Creamer, Mayhood. Captain Naether's Team: Matt Allen, Roy Porter, V. Taylor, F. Larson, J. Cummings, F. Johnston. There was a meeting on January 5, 1920, for the purpose of organizing teams. </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Organized hockey in Fairbanks dates back to the early 1900s. On December 20, 1906, it was reported that the local hockey teams were getting a lot of practice in and that a schedule of games would be arranged after Christmas. On December 15, 1909, a hockey game was set to be played at the indoor skating rink in the Gordon Theater Building. Captain Cathcart's Team: Kavanaugh, N. Paull, J. Norman, G. Kennedy, C. Creamer, Mayhood. Captain Naether's Team: Matt Allen, Roy Porter, V. Taylor, F. Larson, J. Cummings, F. Johnston. There was a meeting on January 5, 1920, for the purpose of organizing teams<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. Hockey was first played in Anchorage in 1928, and games were staged there annually from 1935-1941, resuming in 1946</ins>. </div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>On February 12, 1924, the Whitehorse, Yukon team defeated Skagway 7-2. On March 31, it was reported a pickup hockey team of Skagway had recently defeated a team from the crew of the Canadian steamship Princess Mary. The Whitehorse Seniors thumped the Skagway Seniors 5-0 on February 21, 1925, and the junior teams of the two towns played two games, Skagway winning the first 1-0 in OT and tying the second 0-0. In February 1926, Whitehorse beat Skagway 5-4 and tied them 3-3. Skagway and Whitehorse vied for the Spalding Cup in 1927, the former side winning both games by the identical score of 5-3. The Skagway Juniors beat the Whitehorse Juniors 12-0 and 1-0. In 1928, the Skagway Seniors beat Whitehorse 4-1 and 3-1 in two games. The following year, the Whitehorse Seniors edged Skagway twice by close scores. The Skagway Juniors edged Whitehorse 11-7.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Hockey was being played in Skagway by 1922. </ins>On February 12, 1924, the Whitehorse, Yukon team defeated Skagway 7-2. On March 31, it was reported a pickup hockey team of Skagway had recently defeated a team from the crew of the Canadian steamship Princess Mary. The Whitehorse Seniors thumped the Skagway Seniors 5-0 on February 21, 1925, and the junior teams of the two towns played two games, Skagway winning the first 1-0 in OT and tying the second 0-0. In February 1926, Whitehorse beat Skagway 5-4 and tied them 3-3. Skagway and Whitehorse vied for the Spalding Cup in 1927, the former side winning both games by the identical score of 5-3. The Skagway Juniors beat the Whitehorse Juniors 12-0 and 1-0. In 1928, the Skagway Seniors beat Whitehorse 4-1 and 3-1 in two games. The following year, the Whitehorse Seniors edged Skagway twice by close scores. The Skagway Juniors edged Whitehorse 11-7.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines, later the University of Alaska-Fairbanks, began playing hockey in 1925-26. They faced the Fairbanks town team in a four game series for the Crosby E. Keen Trophy, winning three of them. The Nanooks then lay dormant until 1932-33, when they played a seven game series against the Fairbanks Exploration Company. The team played annually until 1941, when they went dormant for 10 years. The Nanooks were active most years from 1951-2020, and had their 2020-21 season cancelled due to COVID-19. The University of Alaska-Anchorage Seawolves began play at the Division II level in 1979, and jumped to Division I five years later. They also had their 2020-21 season struck. Alaska Methodist University sponsored a hockey team from 1968-1973, playing at the Division II level.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines, later the University of Alaska-Fairbanks, began playing hockey in 1925-26. They faced the Fairbanks town team in a four game series for the Crosby E. Keen Trophy, winning three of them. The Nanooks then lay dormant until 1932-33, when they played a seven game series against the Fairbanks Exploration Company. The team played annually until 1941, when they went dormant for 10 years. The Nanooks were active most years from 1951-2020, and had their 2020-21 season cancelled due to COVID-19. The University of Alaska-Anchorage Seawolves began play at the Division II level in 1979, and jumped to Division I five years later. They also had their 2020-21 season struck. Alaska Methodist University sponsored a hockey team from 1968-1973, playing at the Division II level.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Anchorage Seals were formed as an amateur team for 1971-72. On December 12, the Seals beat Cariboo College of British Columbia 8-4. They lost 9-5 to Alaska Methodist on January 7, and played a three game series against Spokane Eagle Electric from January 14-16 (5-6, 6-7, 3-2). The Chemainus Blues (BC) defeated the Seals on February 12 and 13 (5-3). On February 19, they fell 9-4 to the Burnaby Lakers, before exacting revenge the following day, 9-5. The Anchorage Wolverines had an independent semi-professional team from 1973-1978. They went 27-9-2 in 1973-74 and 19-10-7 in 1974-75.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Anchorage Seals were formed as an amateur team for 1971-72. On December 12, the Seals beat Cariboo College of British Columbia 8-4. They lost 9-5 to Alaska Methodist on January 7, and played a three game series against Spokane Eagle Electric from January 14-16 (5-6, 6-7, 3-2). The Chemainus Blues (BC) defeated the Seals on February 12 and 13 (5-3). On February 19, they fell 9-4 to the Burnaby Lakers, before exacting revenge the following day, 9-5. The <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>Anchorage Wolverines<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </ins>had an independent semi-professional team from 1973-1978. They went 27-9-2 in 1973-74 and 19-10-7 in 1974-75.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>On February 12, 1924, the Whitehorse, Yukon team defeated Skagway 7-2. On March 31, it was reported a pickup hockey team of Skagway had recently defeated a team from the crew of the Canadian steamship Princess Mary. The Whitehorse Seniors thumped the Skagway Seniors 5-0 on February 21, 1925, and the junior teams of the two towns played two games, Skagway winning the first 1-0 in OT and tying the second 0-0. In February 1926, Whitehorse beat Skagway 5-4 and tied them 3-3. Skagway and Whitehorse vied for the Spalding Cup in 1927, the former side winning both games by the identical score of 5-3. The Skagway Juniors beat the Whitehorse Juniors 12-0 and 1-0. In 1928, the Skagway Seniors beat Whitehorse 4-1 and 3-1 in two games. The following year, the Whitehorse Seniors edged Skagway twice by close scores. The Skagway Juniors edged Whitehorse 11-7.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>On February 12, 1924, the Whitehorse, Yukon team defeated Skagway 7-2. On March 31, it was reported a pickup hockey team of Skagway had recently defeated a team from the crew of the Canadian steamship Princess Mary. The Whitehorse Seniors thumped the Skagway Seniors 5-0 on February 21, 1925, and the junior teams of the two towns played two games, Skagway winning the first 1-0 in OT and tying the second 0-0. In February 1926, Whitehorse beat Skagway 5-4 and tied them 3-3. Skagway and Whitehorse vied for the Spalding Cup in 1927, the former side winning both games by the identical score of 5-3. The Skagway Juniors beat the Whitehorse Juniors 12-0 and 1-0. In 1928, the Skagway Seniors beat Whitehorse 4-1 and 3-1 in two games. The following year, the Whitehorse Seniors edged Skagway twice by close scores. The Skagway Juniors edged Whitehorse 11-7.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines, later the University of Alaska-Fairbanks, began playing hockey in 1925-26. They faced the Fairbanks town team in a four game series for the Crosby E. Keen Trophy, winning three of them. The Nanooks then lay dormant until 1932-33, when they played a seven game series against the Fairbanks Exploration Company. The team played annually until 1941, when they went dormant for 10 years. The Nanooks were active most years from 1951-2020, and had their 2020-21 season cancelled due to COVID-19. The University of Alaska-Anchorage Seawolves began play at the Division II level in 1979, and jumped to Division I five years later. They also had their 2020-21 season struck. </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines, later the University of Alaska-Fairbanks, began playing hockey in 1925-26. They faced the Fairbanks town team in a four game series for the Crosby E. Keen Trophy, winning three of them. The Nanooks then lay dormant until 1932-33, when they played a seven game series against the Fairbanks Exploration Company. The team played annually until 1941, when they went dormant for 10 years. The Nanooks were active most years from 1951-2020, and had their 2020-21 season cancelled due to COVID-19. The University of Alaska-Anchorage Seawolves began play at the Division II level in 1979, and jumped to Division I five years later. They also had their 2020-21 season struck<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. Alaska Methodist University sponsored a hockey team from 1968-1973, playing at the Division II level</ins>.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Alaska Gold Kings were founded in 1975 as an amateur senior ice hockey team in Fairbanks as the Alaska Teamsters. The Teamsters hockey team were the brainchild of Gary Atwood, father of hockey playing sons, and then head of the Fairbanks Teamsters Local 959. Wanting a higher level of ice hockey for local youth to aspire to, and to provide Fairbanks with a sports institution that could compete with Anchorage, Atwood helped form the team in 1975. In 1977, the stockholders met and formed the Fairbanks Gold Kings. The name was created by Joe Jackovich of Jackovich Tractors and Equipment Co. in homage to the gold mining history of Fairbanks, the Alaska Goldpanners baseball team, and his favorite NHL team the Los Angeles Kings. The team's name was again later changed to the Alaska Gold Kings. Between 1983 and 1995 the Gold Kings won five national championships at the senior men's level, and routinely played the powerhouse teams from the Lower 48 and Canada.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Alaska Gold Kings were founded in 1975 as an amateur senior ice hockey team in Fairbanks as the Alaska Teamsters. The Teamsters hockey team were the brainchild of Gary Atwood, father of hockey playing sons, and then head of the Fairbanks Teamsters Local 959. Wanting a higher level of ice hockey for local youth to aspire to, and to provide Fairbanks with a sports institution that could compete with Anchorage, Atwood helped form the team in 1975. In 1977, the stockholders met and formed the Fairbanks Gold Kings. The name was created by Joe Jackovich of Jackovich Tractors and Equipment Co. in homage to the gold mining history of Fairbanks, the Alaska Goldpanners baseball team, and his favorite NHL team the Los Angeles Kings. The team's name was again later changed to the Alaska Gold Kings. Between 1983 and 1995 the Gold Kings won five national championships at the senior men's level, and routinely played the powerhouse teams from the Lower 48 and Canada.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1995, the Gold Kings along with two other former PHL teams, the Fresno Falcons and Anchorage Aces (now Alaska Aces) became members of the newly formed professional West Coast Hockey League. The Alaska Gold Kings made their only WCHL playoff appearance during the inaugural 1995–96 season, losing in the first round to the eventual champion San Diego Gulls. The team suspended operations after a last place finish in 1996–97 and did not play in the 1997–98 season. </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1995, the Gold Kings along with two other former PHL teams, the Fresno Falcons and Anchorage Aces (now Alaska Aces) became members of the newly formed professional West Coast Hockey League. The Alaska Gold Kings made their only WCHL playoff appearance during the inaugural 1995–96 season, losing in the first round to the eventual champion San Diego Gulls. The team suspended operations after a last place finish in 1996–97 and did not play in the 1997–98 season. </div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Anchorage Aces were established in 1989. They were originally a semi-professional club organized by Dennis Sorenson, as a senior men's ice hockey team to compete against the established Alaska Gold Kings in Fairbanks.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Anchorage Aces were established in 1989. They were originally a semi-professional club organized by Dennis Sorenson, as a senior men's ice hockey team to compete against the established Alaska Gold Kings in Fairbanks.</div></td></tr>
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