The Denver Rangers were a professional hockey team based in Denver, Colorado that played for two seasons in the late 1980s. They were a member of the International Hockey League, and an affiliate of the New York Rangers. The team was originally known as the Indianapolis Checkers, but after the 1986–1987 season the team moved to Denver. The team was originally known as the Colorado Rangers for the 1987–1988 season. After the 1988–1989 season the team moved to Phoenix, Arizona and became known as the Phoenix Roadrunners.

Standings

Notable NHL alumni

List of Denver Rangers alumni who played more than 100 games in Denver and 100 or more games in the National Hockey League.

Denver Rangers

References

Denver Rangers at the Internet Hockey Database

Defunct sports clubs and teams in Colorado

Defunct ice hockey teams in the United States

International Hockey League (1945–2001) teams

Ice hockey teams in Colorado

Sports clubs and teams in Denver

Ice hockey clubs established in 1987

Sports clubs and teams disestablished in 1989

1987 establishments in Colorado

1989 disestablishments in Colorado

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