The city threatened the Mohawks with eviction over back rent in December 1981 and the team nearly folded in August 1982. Among other complaints with NHL life, Brewer loathed air travel.Both men arrived in Muskegon along with the Zephyrs in the fall of 1960.
Lallo was on the tail end of a 20-year playing career, and served double-duty as the team’s Head Coach. After the 2010 season, the team folded and Ron Geary, the owner of the Evansville IceMen of the AAHL, purchased the franchise rights of the former Muskegon Lumberjacks from the IHL. 1986 IHL Turner Cup Champions - Muskegon Lumberjacks by hockeychief1. The Lumberjacks were …
The Muskegon Lumberjacks were an International Hockey League (IHL) team based in Muskegon, Michigan. The team played in the L.C. Leagues -> IHL -> Muskegon Lumberjacks The Muskegon Lumberjacks were a Minor Professional hockey team based in Muskegon, MI playing in the International Hockey League from 1984 to 1992. The team played in the L.C. The 2009-10 hockey season celebrated 50 consecutive years of professional hockey in Muskegon, going back to the 1960 Muskegon Zephyrs. Ever since Larry Gordon purchased the franchise in 1984, the Lumberjacks were at or near the top of the league standings, winning 50+ games every year but on in that stretch. Lallo retired as a player in 1965 and continued as Head Coach and General Manager until the late 1970’s. McLay played thirteen seasons with the Zephyrs and Mohawks from 1960 to 1973, scoring exactly 500 goals in 932 games. Total Cards: 23 Rating: 0.0 (0 votes) Click here to Rate However, Muskegon's hockey history started decades before the 1960 Zephyrs. As a young man, Brewer anchored the defense for three straight Stanley Cup champion teams for the Toronto Maple Leafs from 1962 to 1964 and earned three NHL All-Star selections. Muskegon Lumberjacks (IHL, 1989-90) 1989-90 Regular Season--Lumberjacks vs. Flint Spirits: The Muskegon Lumberjacks were coming off their second Turner Cup championship of the 1980s. But his remarkable career was punctuated by disputes with authority and serial retirements during his prime years. He led the Zephyrs to a Turner Cup championship in their second season in 1961-62. Find great deals on eBay for muskegon ihl. Shop with confidence. Mercy Health Arena Youth Hockey Day Camp SINGLE GAME TICKETS … The Muskegon Lumberjacks are proudly carrying the torch of the city's proud hockey tradition during the 2018-19 season, the team's ninth in the United States Hockey League (USHL). The Lumberjacks replaced the International Hockey League franchise (IHL) of the same name, which relocated to Evansville, Indiana, at the end of the 2009–10 IHL season. Walker Sports Arena.