Chicago Cardinals (1972–1986)

The Chicago Cardinals were a semi-professional ice hockey team from Chicago, Illinois.[1] The Cardinals were founded as an independent team in 1971 and joined the Continental Hockey League (CnHL) in 1974. They suspended play in 1976, but returned to the league in 1978, remaining in it until it folded in 1986.[2]

Chicago Cardinals
CityChicago, Illinois
LeagueContinental Hockey League
Founded1971
Folded1986
Franchise history
1971–1976Chicago Cardinals
1978–1986Chicago Cardinals

Season-by-season record

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Season GP W L T Pts GF GA Place Playoffs
1974–75 16 4 10 2 16 71 90 6th missed
1975–76 32 17 12 3 46 ? ? 3rd Semifinals
Play suspended from 1976–1978
1978–79 40 24 14 2 50 162 128 4th ?
1979–80 36 20 11 5 45 257 200 3rd ?
1980–81 32 18 9 5 41 170 152 2nd Won Championship
1981–82 38 28 8 2 58 290 162 T–1st Runner-Up
1982–83 35 11 20 4 26 176 209 4th Semifinals
1983–84 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 4th ?
1984–85 40 12 27 1 25 179 326 4th ?
1985–86 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 4th ?

Note: results for the some seasons are missing or incomplete.

References

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  1. ^ "Chicago Cardinals Statistics and History". Hockey DB. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
  2. ^ "Continental Hockey League history and statistics". hockeydb.com.