Brooklyn Aviators (USPHL)

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Brooklyn Aviators
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City Brooklyn, New York
League United States Premier Hockey League Premier
DivisionAtlantic
Founded2017
Home arena Aviator Sports and Events Center
ColorsNavy, aqua and white
   
Head coachJosh Fusco
Franchise history
2017–2023New York Aviators
2023–presentBrooklyn Aviators
Championships
Division titles2: 2019, 2023

The Brooklyn Aviators are a Tier III junior ice hockey team playing in the United States Premier Hockey League's (USPHL) Premier Division. The Aviators play their home games at Aviator Sports and Events Center.

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History

In 2010, the New York Aviators began sponsoring a local junior team of the same. Though the parent club would fold after the 2012 season, the junior team continued. In 2016, the Tier III franchise rights were sold and the team relocated to become the Long Beach Sharks. [1] That same year, the Aviators organization downgraded its USPHL Elite club to the Empire division. A year later, the Aviators founded a second Tier III club which began playing in the Premier Division of the USPHL. In 2023, the club rebranded as the Brooklyn Aviators.

Season-by-season records

SeasonGPWLOTLSOLPtsGFGARegular Season FinishPlayoffs
New York Aviators
2017–184421167–492021894th of 9 Mid-Atlantic Div.
21st of 44 USPHL Premier		Won Div. Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Jersey Shore Whalers)
Lost Div. Semifinal series, 0–2 (New Jersey Hitmen
2018–19443464–722551161st of 6, Mid-Atlantic Div.
t-3rd of 54, USPHL Premier		Won Div. Semifinal series, 2–1 (New Jersey Rockets)
Lost Group Y Round-Robin, 3–6 (Minnesota Blue Ox), 2–0 (New Hampshire Junior Monarchs), 1–3 (Charlotte Rush)
2019–20443482–702631212nd of 7, Mid-Atlantic Div.
5th of 52, USPHL Premier		Won Div. Semifinal series, 2–0 (Philadelphia Hockey Club)
Remainder of postseason cancelled
2020–214116241–331542015th of 10, Mid Atlantic Div.
45th of 62, USPHL Premier		Won Div. Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (New Jersey Hitmen)
Lost Div. Semifinal series, 2–0 (Rockets Hockey Club)
Lost Group B Round-Robin, 3–4 (Minnesota Blue Ox), 1–5 (Florida Eels), 1–7 (Metro Jets Development Program)
2021–224431112–642491212nd of 7, Atlantic East Div.
13th of 64, USPHL Premier		Won Div. Semifinal series, 2–0 (Philadelphia Hockey Club)
Lost Div. Final series, 0–2 (Rockets Hockey Club)
2022–23443851–772671201st of 10, Mid Atlantic Div.
t–2nd of 70, USPHL Premier		Won Div. Quarterfinal series, 2–0 P.A.L. Jr. Islanders)
Lost Div. Semifinal series, 2–0 (Rockets Hockey Club)
Lost Seeding game, 2–7 (Metro Jets)
Lost Eighthfinal, 3–5 (Charlotte Rush)
Brooklyn Aviators
2023–24 44142103513728th of 8, Atlantic Div.
61st of 61, USPHL Premier		Lost Div. Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Connecticut Jr. Rangers)
2024–25 44536211310727511th of 11, Atlantic Div.
t-67th of 73, USPHL Premier		Did not qualify

Former Logos

New York Aviators logo New York Aviators (USPHL).png
New York Aviators logo

References

  1. ↑ "Aviators move to Long Beach to become Sharks". NA3HL. April 12, 2016. Retrieved May 28, 2025.
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