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Fort Bevin Rockets

The Fort Bevin Rockets are a professional hockey team based in Fort Bevin, Galapetra. They compete in the Torland Hockey League as a member of the Willard Division. The team is owned by John Harrington and plays their home games at the Lone Prairie Arena.

The team was founded in 1972 by Len Neville as part of that year's league expansion. The Rockets won their only Marcotte Cup championship in 1979.

Team history

Team culture

Fan base

Rivalries

Kirlow Kodiaks

Team information

Ownership

The Rockets are currently owned by John Harrington, who purchased the team in 1989 from Len Neville. The team was founded in 1972 by Neville.

Home ice

The Rockets play their home games at the Lone Prairie Arena in Fort Bevin, Galapetra.

Logos and uniforms

The Rockets' colors are navy, red, and yellow.

Minor league affiliates

The Rockets are affiliated with the Fort Bevin Iron Eagles of the CBIHL.

Players & personnel

Current roster

Team captains

  • Bernie Sharpe, 1972-1983
  • Pat Ossola, 1984-1989
  • Fletcher Phelan, 1990-present

Staff and coaches

Head coaches
Name Years Employed Playoffs Cups Awards
Harry Nance 1972-present 10 1

The Rockets' Nance is one of only four head coaches in THL history to coach for a single team for 20 or more consecutive years. (He joins Byron Peachey, Don Easterling, and Harley Sweeney)

Assistant coaches
General managers
  • Willburn Montague, 1973-present

Drafts

Seasons

Season GP Record (W-T-L) Points Finish Playoffs

Team and league honors

Retired numbers

No. Player Position Career Retired

Hall of Famers

  • Name
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