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| Greensboro Gargoyles | |
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| City | Greensboro, North Carolina |
| League | ECHL |
| Founded | 2025 |
| Home arena | First Horizon Coliseum |
| Colors | Gargoyle Grape, Greensboro Gold, Black |
| Owner(s) | Zawyer Sports & Entertainment |
| Head coach | Scott Burt |
| Affiliates | Carolina Hurricanes (NHL) Chicago Wolves (AHL) |
| Website | Official site |
| Franchise history | |
| 2025 – present | Greensboro Gargoyles |
The Greensboro Gargoyles are a future professional minor league ice hockey team based in Greensboro, North Carolina, in the Piedmont Triad. They will play in the ECHL and bring Greensboro their first ECHL team since the folding of the Greensboro Generals in 2004. Their home games will be played at First Horizon Coliseum.[1] They are owned by Zawyer Sports & Entertainment, who also own the Charlotte Checkers, Jacksonville Icemen, Savannah Ghost Pirates and the Tahoe Knight Monsters.[2] Paul Bissonnette, Ryan Whitney, Mike Grinnell, Keith Yandle, and J. J. Jansen are also part owners.[3]
On January 14, 2025, the Gargoyles name, logo and color scheme was unveiled.[4]
On May 6, 2025, the Gargoyles announced their affiliation with the National Hockey League's Carolina Hurricanes and the American Hockey League's Chicago Wolves.[5]
On June 4, 2025, the Gargoyles announced that Scott Burt would become the first coach in franchise history.[6]
References
- ^ Whittington, Lloyd (October 7, 2024). "Professional hockey poised to return to Greensboro's newly branded First Horizon Coliseum". Triad Business Journal. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
- ^ Egan, Elizabeth (October 16, 2024). "Florida group that bought Charlotte Checkers appears to be behind Greensboro's new minor-league hockey team". Triad Business Journal. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
- ^ Vernon, Jeremy. "Gate City hockey gets new life as Greensboro Gargoyles unveiled". WFMY-TV. Retrieved January 15, 2025.
- ^ "Introducing the Greensboro Gargoyles". ECHL. January 14, 2025. Retrieved January 14, 2025.
- ^ "Gargoyles enter into affiliation with Carolina Hurricanes". ECHL. May 6, 2025.
- ^ "Scott Burt Named First Head Coach of Greensboro Gargoyles". Greensboro Gargoyles. Retrieved June 4, 2025.
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