Grand Rapids Owls

Grand Rapids Owls
Grand Rapids Owls
City	Byron Center, Michigan
League	CSHL
Home arena	Southside Community Ice Center
Colors	Red, Black, White ;
General manager	Jeff Laing
Head coach	Greg Geldart
Franchise history
1993–2010	Grand Rapids Owls

The Grand Rapids Owls was a USA Hockey-sanctioned Tier III Junior A ice hockey team in the Central States Hockey League. The team played their home games at the Southside Community Ice Center in Byron Center, Michigan.^[1] The players, ages 16–20, carried amateur status under Junior A guidelines and hoped to earn a spot on higher levels of junior ice hockey in the United States and Canada, Canadian Major Junior, Collegiate, and eventually professional teams. The team suspended operations prior to the 2010-2011 season.

Alumni

The Grand Rapids Owls had many alumni move on to higher levels of junior ice hockey, NCAA Division I, Division III, ACHA College, at professional levels.^[2]^[3]

^ "Southside Community Ice Center". Arena Maps. Archived from the original on July 25, 2008.
^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on July 11, 2011. Retrieved June 13, 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ Vedder, Steve (January 15, 2010). "Ferris State hockey fever running high ahead of CCHA showdown with Miami (Ohio)". The Grand Rapids Press. Retrieved January 15, 2010.

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