The Indianapolis Chiefs were a minor league professional ice hockey team that played in the International Hockey League from 1955 to 1962. The Chiefs were based in Indianapolis, Indiana and played at the Indiana State Fair Coliseum. In seven seasons, the Chiefs never had a regular season record with more wins than losses, but were finalists for the 1957 Turner Cup in a season dominated by the Cincinnati Mohawks. The Chiefs won the 1958 Turner Cup by defeating the Louisville Rebels in seven games.
Season-by-season results
Season | Games | Won | Lost | Tied | Points | Winning % | Goals for |
Goals against |
Standing |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1955–56 | 60 | 11 | 48 | 1 | 23 | 0.192 | 126 | 330 | 6th, IHL |
1956–57 | 60 | 26 | 29 | 5 | 57 | 0.475 | 168 | 177 | 2nd, IHL |
1957–58 | 64 | 28 | 30 | 6 | 62 | 0.484 | 209 | 208 | 4th, IHL |
1958–59 | 60 | 26 | 30 | 4 | 56 | 0.467 | 231 | 247 | 4th, IHL |
1959–60 | 68 | 25 | 40 | 3 | 53 | 0.390 | 234 | 322 | 4th, East |
1960–61 | 70 | 20 | 46 | 4 | 44 | 0.314 | 217 | 313 | 4th, East |
1961–62 | 68 | 19 | 49 | 0 | 38 | 0.284 | 220 | 348 | 6th, IHL |
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