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 ====== Portarra Pioneers ====== ====== Portarra Pioneers ======
  
-The **Portarra Pioneers**, sometimes known colloquially as the **Pios**, are a professional hockey team based in Portarra, Galapetra. They compete in the [[Torland Hockey League]] as a member of the [[Willard Division]]. The team is owned by Lewis Vail and plays their home games at the Fort Tor Heritage Arena.+{{ :thl_ptp.png?200|}}The **Portarra Pioneers**, sometimes known colloquially as the **Pios**, are a professional hockey team based in Portarra, Galapetra. They compete in the [[Torland Hockey League]] as a member of the [[Willard Division]]. The team is owned by Lewis Vail and plays their home games at the Fort Tor Heritage Arena.
  
-The team was founded in 1972 by Vail as part of the '72 league expansion. The Pioneers have not won a Marcotte Cup in two appearances.+The team was founded in 1972 by Vail as part of that year'league expansion. The Pioneers have not won a Marcotte Cup in two appearances.
  
 ===== Team history ===== ===== Team history =====
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 ==== Home ice ==== ==== Home ice ====
  
-The Electrics play their home games at the Fort Tor Heritage Arena (typically shortened to Heritage Arena) in Portarra, Galapetra. +The Pioneers play their home games at the Fort Tor Heritage Arena (typically shortened to Heritage Arena) in Portarra, Galapetra. 
  
 ==== Logos and uniforms ==== ==== Logos and uniforms ====
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 ==== Team captains ==== ==== Team captains ====
  
-  * Dan Drobish, 1972 +  * Dan Drobish, 1972-1980 
-  * Thomas Nelissen +  * Thomas Nelissen, 1981-1989 
-  * Jonathan Walker+  * Jonathan Walker, 1990-present
  
 ==== Staff and coaches ==== ==== Staff and coaches ====
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 | Cyrus Street |  1972-1977  |  3  |  0  |  | | Cyrus Street |  1972-1977  |  3  |  0  |  |
 | Ted Gooden |  1978-1990  |  10  |  0  | 1980 Best Coach | | Ted Gooden |  1978-1990  |  10  |  0  | 1980 Best Coach |
-| Burt Wentz (Interim) |  1991-present   0  |  0  |  |+| Burt Wentz (interim) |  1991-1992   0  |  0  |  |
  
 == Assistant coaches == == Assistant coaches ==
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   * Scott Hauser, 1973-present   * Scott Hauser, 1973-present
  
-Hauser was awarded Best GM in 1973 and is considered one of the elite GM's in the league.+Hauser was awarded Best GM in 1973, 1974 and 1993 and is considered one of the elite GM's in the league.
  
  
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 ^  Season  ^  GP  ^  Record (W-T-L)  ^  Points  ^  Finish  ^  Playoffs  ^ ^  Season  ^  GP  ^  Record (W-T-L)  ^  Points  ^  Finish  ^  Playoffs  ^
 +|  1972  |  71  |  17-18-36  |  69  |  5th, Hatch  |  Missed playoffs  |
 +|  1973  |  72  |  22-17-33  |  83  |  4th, Hatch  |  Lost in quarter-finals (2-4 vs. Kodiaks)  |
 +|  1974  |  72  |  27-24-21  |  105  |  2nd, Hatch  |  Lost in semi-finals (1-4 vs. Heralds)  |
 +|  1975  |  72  |  19-19-34  |  76  |  6th, Hatch  |  Missed playoffs  |
 +|  1976  |  72  |  31-18-23  |  111  |  2nd, Hatch  |  Lost in quarter-finals (2-4 vs. Electrics)  |
 +|  1977  |  72  |  21-19-32  |  82  |  6th, Hatch  |  Missed playoffs  |
 +|  1978  |  72  |  21-20-31  |  83  |  5th, Hatch  |  Missed playoffs  |
 +|  1979  |  72  |  34-20-18  |  122  |  3rd, Hatch  |  Lost in quarter-finals (1-4 vs. Neptunes)  |
 +|  1980  |  76  |  41-15-20  |  138  |  1st, Willard  |  Lost Marcotte Cup (2-4 vs. Heralds)  |
 +|  1981  |  76  |  35-24-17  |  129  |  1st, Willard  |  Lost in semi-finals (0-4 vs. Heralds)  |
 +|  1982  |  76  |  24-17-35  |  89  |  3rd, Willard  |  Missed playoffs  |
 +|  1983  |  76  |  29-25-22  |  112  |  2nd, Willard  |  Lost in quarter-finals (1-4 vs. Electrics)  |
 +|  1984  |  76  |  35-14-27  |  119  |  2nd, Willard  |  Lost Marcotte Cup (0-4 vs. Killers)  |
 +|  1985  |  48  |  22-13-13  |  79  |  3rd, Willard  |  Lost in quarter-finals (1-4 vs. Herons)  |
 +|  1986  |  76  |  47-13-16  |  154  |  2nd, Willard  |  Lost in semi-finals (2-4 vs. Electrics)  |
 +|  1987  |  76  |  38-15-23  |  129  |  2nd, Willard  |  Lost in semi-finals (1-4 vs. Whales)  |
 +|  1988  |  76  |  34-17-25  |  119  |  2nd, Willard  |  Lost in semi-finals (1-4 vs. Whales)  |
 +|  1989  |  76  |  31-19-26  |  112  |  2nd, Willard  |  Lost in wild card round (2-3 vs. Swans)  |
 +|  1990  |  76  |  22-15-39  |  81  |  3rd, Willard  |  Missed playoffs  |
 +|  1991  |  76  |  19-26-31  |  83  |  5th, Willard  |  Missed playoffs  |
 +|  1992  |  76  |  11-12-53  |  45  |  6th, Willard  |  Missed playoffs  |
 +|  1993  |  76  |  37-18-19  |  129  |  2nd, Willard  |  Lost in semi-finals (0-4 vs. Serpents)  |
 +|  1994  |  76  |  47-11-18  |  152  |  1st, Willard  |  Lost in semi-finals (3-4 vs. Bucks)  |
  
 ===== Team and league honors ===== ===== Team and league honors =====
 +
 +==== Banners and trophies ====
 +
 +^  Marcotte Cup  ^  Louis Trophy  ^  Division Title  ^
 +|    |  1980 Louis Trophy  |  1980 Willard Division  |
 +|    |  1994 Louis Trophy  |  1981 Willard Division  |
 +|    |    |  1994 Willard Division  |
  
 ==== Retired numbers ==== ==== Retired numbers ====
  
 ^  No.  ^  Player  ^  Position  ^  Career  ^  Retired  ^ ^  No.  ^  Player  ^  Position  ^  Career  ^  Retired  ^
-|  10  |  Geno Pasternak  |  C  |  0000  |  0000  |+|  10  |  Geno Pasternak  |  C  |  1974-1976  |  1989  | 
 +|  44  |  Thomas Nelissen  |  D  |  1973-1989  |  1994  | 
 + 
 +==== Ring of Honor ==== 
 + 
 +  * Geno Pasternak, C, 1974-1976
  
 ==== Hall of Famers ==== ==== Hall of Famers ====
  
-  * Geno Pasternak+  * Cyrus Street, head coach, 1972-1977, inducted 1981 
 +  * Rudolph Nichols, assistant coach, 1974-1977, inducted 1983 
 +  * Geno Pasternak, C, 1974-1976, inducted 1989
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