Cajun Catahoulas

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Cajun Catahoulas
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City Carencro, Louisiana
League Western States Hockey League
DivisionMidwest
Founded2005
Home arena Louisiana HockeyPlex
Franchise history
2005–2008Cajun Catahoulas
2008–2009 Texas Renegades
2009–2014 New Mexico Renegades
2014–2018 Springfield Express

The Cajun Catahoulas were a Junior A Tier III ice hockey team, based in Carencro, Louisiana, which is located just outside Lafayette. Initially announced in May 2005 [1] as a Junior B team, the Catahoulas were promoted to Junior A Tier III in August 2007. [2] The team competed in the Midwest division of the Western States Hockey League (WSHL) beginning in 2005–06 season. The Catahoula name was chosen as the Catahoula Leopard Dog is the state dog of Louisiana. For the 2008–09 season the Cajun Catahoulas moved their team and operations to North Richland Hills, Texas to become the Texas Renegades.

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Season-by-season records

SeasonGPWLOTLPtsGFGAPIMRegular Season FinishPlayoffs
2005–064011281231292394th of 6, Midwest [3] Lost Div. Semifinal vs. Fort Worth Texans
2006–07443410611332320006th of 6, Midwest [4] Did not qualify
2007–085154421210435615696th of 6, Midwest [5] Did not qualify

References

  1. Kreig, Michael (June 26, 2005). "Catahoula tickets on sale Monday". The Daily Advertiser. pp. 7B.
  2. Cajun Catahoulas. "WSHL approved for Junior A Tier III". Archived from the original on February 1, 2008. Retrieved February 8, 2008.
  3. "2005-06 WSHL Standings". Hockey DB. Retrieved April 2, 2015.
  4. "2006-07 WSHL Standings". Hockey DB. Retrieved April 2, 2015.
  5. "2007-08 WSHL Standings". Hockey DB. Retrieved April 2, 2015.