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What happened to the Worcester IceCats (American Hockey League) mascot suit once they moved to Peoria?

The IceCats were part of the American Hockey League, or AHL. Their final season finished in 2005. They moved to Peoria, Illinois and became the Rivermen.


I would have to assume it was given to the city or brought to Peoria and now it is just collecting dust. They may have auctioned it immediately after leaving for charity purposes though.

Jason Christie on Rivermen Hockey Hall of Fame


Former Peoria Rivermen player and head coach Jason Christie looks back at his career in Peoria, which included a Kelly Cup championship in the ...

What the first hockey game you attended?

My first game was the Springfield Jr. Blues vs Compuware Ambassadors.

First NHL game: Blues vs Red Wings.

Hoping to get to a Rivermen or Icehogs and a Blackhawks game next season.


October 15, 1993 - Capitals vs Flyers in the old Capital Centre in Landover, Md. Flyers won.

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    Peoria, IL – The Texas Stars (23-14-2-2, 50 points) defeated the Peoria Rivermen (25-13-2-1, 53 points) 3-1 on Saturday night at Carver Arena. Texas claimed the lead at 10:39 of the first period and cruised past the West Division leaders for the win. Stars forwards Greg Rallo and Brandon Segal each scored as Texas improved to 12-7-0-1 on the road this year. Defenseman Philip Larsen scored his first pro goal as the Stars pulled within three points of first place in the West Division. Texas rookie goalie Tyler Beskorowany (4-4-0) stopped 30 of 31 Rivermen shots in the win. Peoria rookie goalie Jake Allen (15-5-0) made 36 saves on 38 Texas shots for the defeat. Texas returns home from a three-game road trip on Tuesday at 7:30 PM to host Grand Rapids.

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