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The '''Arkansas RiverBlades''' were a minor league ice hockey team playing in [[ALLTEL Arena]] in North Little Rock. They were a franchise of the East Coast Hockey League operated by brothers [[Dave Berryman]] and [[Tim Berryman]]. The team was initially dubbed the "RazorBlades" and had a razorback pig mascot until a protest by the University of Arkansas led to a change in name and mascot. | The '''Arkansas RiverBlades''' were a minor league ice hockey team playing in [[ALLTEL Arena]] in North Little Rock. They were a franchise of the East Coast Hockey League operated by brothers [[Dave Berryman]] and [[Tim Berryman]]. The team was initially dubbed the "RazorBlades" and had a razorback pig mascot until a protest by the University of Arkansas led to a change in name and mascot. | ||
Revision as of 15:23, 3 July 2008
The Arkansas RiverBlades were a minor league ice hockey team playing in ALLTEL Arena in North Little Rock. They were a franchise of the East Coast Hockey League operated by brothers Dave Berryman and Tim Berryman. The team was initially dubbed the "RazorBlades" and had a razorback pig mascot until a protest by the University of Arkansas led to a change in name and mascot.
The RiverBlades played their first game at ALLTEL Arena on October 28, 1998. The team hug up its skates in 2003.