Cleveland Lumberjacks
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| Debut | 1992 |
| Home ice | Gund Arena |
| Based in | Cleveland Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state. The city is located in northeastern Ohio on the southern shore of Lake Erie, approximately west of the Pennsylvania border... , Ohio Ohio Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus... |
| Colors | blue, gold, black |
| League | International Hockey League |
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state. The city is located in northeastern Ohio on the southern shore of Lake Erie, approximately west of the Pennsylvania border...
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Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...
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Facts
- Debut: 1992-1993 season
- Arena: Richfield Coliseum (capacity 20,000) 1992–1994 & Gund Arena (capacity 20,056) 1994–2001 (renamed the Quicken Loans ArenaQuicken Loans ArenaQuicken Loans Arena , is a multi-purpose arena, in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, United States....
in August 2005) - Uniform colors: blue, gold, and black
- Logo design: "Buzz"- A beaverBeaverThe beaver is a primarily nocturnal, large, semi-aquatic rodent. Castor includes two extant species, North American Beaver and Eurasian Beaver . Beavers are known for building dams, canals, and lodges . They are the second-largest rodent in the world...
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blade - Division titles won: none
- Regular season titles won: none
- League championships won: none
- Mascot: Buzz
- Local Media: The Plain Dealer, WUABWUABWUAB, identified on-air as "My43 The Block, WUAB", is the MyNetworkTV affiliate in Cleveland, Ohio. The station is licensed to the suburb of Lorain, and it shares a studio in downtown Cleveland with sister station WOIO, Cleveland's CBS affiliate. Its transmitter is located in Parma, Ohio...
(1992-1994), WBNX (1994-1995), WKNRWKNRWKNR — branded ESPN 850 WKNR — is a commercial sports radio station licensed to Cleveland, Ohio. Owned by Good Karma Broadcasting, WKNR is the primary Cleveland affiliate for ESPN Radio; together with sister station WWGK, WKNR is often referred to as ESPN Cleveland.WKNR is the Cleveland affiliate...
History
Originally formed in 1984 as the Muskegon Lumberjacks, the franchise was moved to Cleveland, OhioCleveland, Ohio
Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state. The city is located in northeastern Ohio on the southern shore of Lake Erie, approximately west of the Pennsylvania border...
in 1992. It later folded along with the IHL at the end of the 2000-2001 season.
- Market previously served by: Cleveland BaronsCleveland Barons (NHL)The Cleveland Barons were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League from 1976–78. They were a relocation of the California Golden Seals franchise, which had played in Oakland since 1967...
of the NHLNational Hockey LeagueThe National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States...
(1976–78) - Franchise replaced by: Cleveland Barons of the AHLAmerican Hockey LeagueThe American Hockey League is a 30-team professional ice hockey league based in the United States and Canada that serves as the primary developmental circuit for the National Hockey League...
(2001–06)
Season-by-season record
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime losses/Shootout losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, PIM = Penalties in minutes| Season | GP | W | L | T | OTL | Pts | GF | GA | PIM | Finish | Playoffs |
| 2000–01 | 82 | 43 | 32 | 0 | 7 | 93 | 270 | 258 | 1603 | 4th, East | Lost in round 1 |
| 1999–00 | 82 | 40 | 30 | 0 | 12 | 92 | 225 | 238 | 2154 | 4th, East | Lost in round 2 |
| 1998–99 | 82 | 28 | 47 | 0 | 7 | 63 | 248 | 310 | 1847 | 4th, Central | |
| 1997–98 | 82 | 35 | 37 | 0 | 10 | 80 | 228 | 262 | 2151 | 4th, Central | Lost in round 2 |
| 1996–97 | 82 | 40 | 32 | 0 | 10 | 90 | 286 | 280 | 1820 | 2nd, Central | Lost in round 3 |
| 1995–96 | 82 | 43 | 27 | 0 | 12 | 98 | 334 | 330 | 2258 | 3rd, Central | Lost in round 1 |
| 1994–95 | 81 | 34 | 37 | 0 | 10 | 78 | 306 | 339 | 2157 | 4th, Northern | Lost in round 1 |
| 1993–94 | 81 | 31 | 36 | 0 | 14 | 76 | 278 | 344 | 1600 | 3rd, Atlantic | |
| 1992–93 | 82 | 39 | 34 | 0 | 9 | 87 | 329 | 330 | 2324 | 2nd, Atlantic | Lost in round 1 |
Team records
- Goals: 48 Dave MichaylukDave MichaylukDavid Michayluk is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey right winger who played 21 games in the National Hockey League with the Philadelphia Flyers and Pittsburgh Penguins...
(1993–94) - Assists: 70 Jock CallanderJock CallanderWilliam Darren "Jock" Callander is a former professional ice hockey player.-Career:The younger brother of Drew, Jock Callander replaced a small NHL career with a historic one in the IHL. Never drafted, he had brief stops with St...
(1993–94) - Points: 112 Dave Michayluk (1992–93)
- Points, Defenseman: 68 Dale DeGrayDale DeGrayDale "Digger" DeGray is a former ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted in the eighth round, 182nd overall, of the 1981 NHL Entry Draft by the Calgary Flames. He played in the National Hockey League with the Flames, Toronto Maple Leafs, Los Angeles Kings, and Buffalo Sabres.In his NHL career,...
(1994-95) - Penalty Minutes: 427 Paul LausPaul LausPaul Laus is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League for the Florida Panthers.-Career:...
(1992–93) - Wins: 26 Rob DopsonRob DopsonRobert James Dopson is a retired Canadian ice hockey goaltender. He played in the NHL for the Pittsburgh Penguins.-External links:...
(1992–93) - Shutouts: 6 Zac BierkZac BierkZac "Zacky" Bierk is a retired Canadan professional ice hockey player. He played in 47 NHL games with the Tampa Bay Lightning, Minnesota Wild, and Phoenix Coyotes.-Junior career:...
(2000-01) - GAA: 2.68 Evgeni NabokovEvgeni NabokovEvgeni Viktorovich Nabokov is a Russian professional ice hockey goaltender who is playing for the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League .Nabokov was selected by San Jose in the 1994 NHL Entry Draft...
(1999–00) - SV%: .920 Evgeni Nabokov (1999–00)
- Career Goals: 181 Jock CallanderJock CallanderWilliam Darren "Jock" Callander is a former professional ice hockey player.-Career:The younger brother of Drew, Jock Callander replaced a small NHL career with a historic one in the IHL. Never drafted, he had brief stops with St...
- Career Assists: 279 Jock Callander
- Career Points: 460 Jock Callander
- Career Penalty Minutes: 948 Rick HaywardRick Hayward (hockey)Rick Douglas Hayward is a former professional ice hockey player. He was drafted 162nd overall by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft and played four games for the Los Angeles Kings during the 1990–91 NHL season, scoring no points and collecting five penalty minutes.-Career...
- Career Goaltending Wins: 43 Philippe DeRouvillePhilippe DeRouvillePhilippe DeRouville is a retired professional ice hockey goaltender.-Playing career:DeRouville was a top prospect in junior hockey but his NHL tenure lasted all of three games in the 90s...
- Career Shutouts: 6 Zac Bierk
- Career Games: 501 Jock Callander