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| The '''Lexington Men O' War''' were a ] professional ] team and member of the ]. The Men O' War played at ] in ] from 2002-2003. Like Lexington's previous team before them (the ]), success on the ice did not bring good attendance figures. The name ] is from a ] ] who was bred in Lexington, and also the name of a highly traveled road in Lexington. | The '''Lexington Men O' War''' were a ] professional ] team and member of the ]. The Men O' War played at ] in ] from 2002-2003. Like Lexington's previous team before them (the ]), success on the ice did not bring good attendance figures. The name ] is from a ] ] who was bred in Lexington, and also the name of a highly traveled road in Lexington. | ||
| Prior to playing in Lexington, the franchise was known as the ] (1988-90), Roanoke Valley Rebels (1990-92), Roanoke Valley Rampage (1992-93), ] (1993-94), ] (1994-2001), and ] (2001-02). After departing from Lexington, the Men O' War became the current incarnation of the ] in West Valley City, Utah. |
Prior to playing in Lexington, the franchise was known as the ] (1988-90), ] (1990-92), Roanoke Valley Rampage (1992-93), ] (1993-94), ] (1994-2001), and ] (2001-02). After departing from Lexington, the Men O' War became the current incarnation of the ] in ]. The Utah Grizzlies were an ] team before becoming an ECHL team. | ||
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The Lexington Men O' War were a minor league professional ice hockey team and member of the ECHL. The Men O' War played at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky from 2002-2003. Like Lexington's previous team before them (the Kentucky Thoroughblades), success on the ice did not bring good attendance figures. The name Man O' War is from a thoroughbred race horse who was bred in Lexington, and also the name of a highly traveled road in Lexington.
Prior to playing in Lexington, the franchise was known as the Virginia Lancers (1988-90), Roanoke Valley Rebels (1990-92), Roanoke Valley Rampage (1992-93), Huntsville Blast (1993-94), Tallahassee Tiger Sharks (1994-2001), and Macon Whoopee (2001-02). After departing from Lexington, the Men O' War became the current incarnation of the Utah Grizzlies in West Valley City, Utah. The Utah Grizzlies were an American Hockey League team before becoming an ECHL team.
Season-by-season results
| Season | Games played | W-L |
|---|---|---|
| 2002-2003, | 72 | 34-31 |
| League, ECHL Northwest | Coach, Jim Wiley | Playoff history, Lost in first round. |
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