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| ====== Port Alrene Anchors ====== | ====== Port Alrene Anchors ====== | ||
| - | The **Port Alrene Anchors** are a professional hockey team based in Port Alrene, Alrene Isles. They compete in the [[Torland Hockey League]] as a member of the [[Willard Division]]. The team is owned by Tom Leyva and plays their home games at the Harbor Dome. | + | {{ : |
| - | Founded in 1960 by Wayne Leyva, the Anchors were an original franchise of the Torland Hockey League. They are one of four original THL teams still based out of their original home city. The Anchors have won 3 Marcotte Cup Championships. The Anchors have a deep rivalry with the Portarra Whales, known as the Old Rivalry, along with lesser rivalries with the other in-state teams in Kirkenport and Quebel. | + | Founded in 1960 by Wayne Leyva, the Anchors were an original franchise of the Torland Hockey League. They are one of four original THL teams still based out of their original home city. The Anchors have won 3 Marcotte Cup Championships. The Anchors have a deep rivalry with the [[Portarra Whales]], known as the Old Rivalry. |
| ===== Team history ===== | ===== Team history ===== | ||
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| ==== Ownership ==== | ==== Ownership ==== | ||
| - | The Anchors are owned by Tom Leyva, who took over team operations in 1978 from his father, Wayne Leyva, who founded the team in 1960. | + | The Anchors are owned by Tom Leyva, who took over team operations in 1978 from his father, Wayne Leyva, who founded the team in 1960. The Leyva family are royalty in Port Alrene, helping establish the harbor town into a thriving metropolis. |
| ==== Home ice ==== | ==== Home ice ==== | ||
| - | The Anchors play their home games at the Harbor Dome in Port Alrene, located in the dockyards of the harbor. Built in 1960, the Harbor Dome is a classic structure featuring heavy usage of brick and Gothic architecture. | + | The Anchors play their home games at the Harbor Dome in Port Alrene, located in the dockyards of the harbor. Built in 1948, the Harbor Dome is a classic structure featuring heavy usage of brick and Gothic architecture. The iconic building received repairs and remodeling to accommodate more fans and modern amenities in 1972. |
| ==== Logos and uniforms ==== | ==== Logos and uniforms ==== | ||
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| ==== Minor league affiliates ==== | ==== Minor league affiliates ==== | ||
| - | The Anchors are affiliated with the Port Alrene Admirals of the Alrene Isles Hockey Association (AIHA) since 1980. | + | The Anchors are affiliated with the Port Alrene Admirals of the Alrene Isles Hockey Association (AIHA) since 1980. They had previous affiliation with the Lobure Cardinals. |
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| - | They had previous affiliation with the Lobure Cardinals. | + | |
| ===== Players & personnel ===== | ===== Players & personnel ===== | ||
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| * Don Easterling, 1960-1980 | * Don Easterling, 1960-1980 | ||
| * Sam Bennett, 1981-1985 | * Sam Bennett, 1981-1985 | ||
| - | * Frank Loomis, 1986-present | + | * Frank Loomis, 1986-1994 |
| + | * Billy Van Buren, 1995-present | ||
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| + | The Anchors' | ||
| === Assistant Coaches === | === Assistant Coaches === | ||
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| === General Managers === | === General Managers === | ||
| - | * Ruben Kidwell, 1973-present | + | * Ruben Kidwell, 1973-1994 |
| + | * Joe Kellogg, 1995-present | ||
| - | Kidwell | + | Kidwell |
| ==== Drafts ===== | ==== Drafts ===== | ||
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| | 1987 | 76 | 30-16-30 | | 1987 | 76 | 30-16-30 | ||
| | 1988 | 76 | 23-19-34 | | 1988 | 76 | 23-19-34 | ||
| + | | 1989 | 76 | 22-23-31 | ||
| + | | 1990 | 76 | 24-22-30 | ||
| + | | 1991 | 76 | 33-18-25 | ||
| + | | 1992 | 76 | 31-18-27 | ||
| + | | 1993 | 76 | 27-18-31 | ||
| + | | 1994 | 76 | 28-20-28 | ||
| ===== Team and league honors ===== | ===== Team and league honors ===== | ||
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| ^ No. ^ Player | ^ No. ^ Player | ||
| | 9 | Colly Lehman | | 9 | Colly Lehman | ||
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| | 22 | Gary Wisniewski | | 22 | Gary Wisniewski | ||
| | 25 | Carey Waggoners | | 25 | Carey Waggoners | ||
| | 27 | Ferdy Haight | | 27 | Ferdy Haight | ||
| | 44 | Lou D' | | 44 | Lou D' | ||
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| + | ==== Ring of Honor ==== | ||
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| + | * Colly Lehman, D, 1960-1968 | ||
| + | * Carey Waggoners, D, 1961-1970 | ||
| + | * Gary Wisniewski, C, 1960-1971 | ||
| + | * Lou D' | ||
| ==== Hall of Famers ==== | ==== Hall of Famers ==== | ||