Monroe Moccasins | |
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City | Monroe, Louisiana |
League | Federal Prospects Hockey League |
Division | Continental |
Founded | 2024 |
Home arena | Monroe Civic Center |
Colors | Claret, Chamoisee, Cafe Noir, Black |
Owner(s) | Perkin Hockey Group |
President | Parker Moskal |
Website | moccasinshockey.com |
The Monroe Moccasins are an upcoming professional ice hockey team based in Monroe, Louisiana. They will play at the Monroe Civic Center and are a member of the Federal Prospects Hockey League. Their inaugural season will be the 2024–25 season.[1] The franchise is named after the original Monroe Moccasins who played in the Western Professional Hockey League from 1997 to 2001.
The Moccasins were announced on June 5, 2024, during a press conference held at the Monroe Civic Center. The team is owned by Perkin Hockey Group, led by New Orleans–based businessman Nicolas Perkin and Managing Partner Parker Moskal.[2][3] The team named their president and Managing Partner, Parker Moskal, a veteran of over 100 FPHL games. Moskal announced the first signings for the team, forwards Marquis Grant-Mentis and Kyle Stevens.[1][4]