Coulee Region Chill | |
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City | La Crosse, Wisconsin |
League | NAHL |
Division | Midwest |
Founded | 2005 |
Home arena | Green Island Ice Arena |
Colors | Black, Ice Blue, White |
Owner(s) | Michelle Bryant |
General manager | Ryan Egan (2016–17) |
Head coach | Ryan Egan (2016–17) |
Franchise history | |
2005–2010 | North Iowa Outlaws |
2010–present | Coulee Region Chill |
The Coulee Region Chill is a Tier II junior ice hockey team based in La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States.
The franchise began in 2005 as the North Iowa Outlaws based in Mason City, Iowa, where the team played for five seasons until moving to Onalaska, Wisconsin, in 2010. On September 5, 2014, team owner Michelle Bryant announced that the franchise was moving ten miles south to La Crosse, Wisconsin, and that the Chill would now play their games at the Green Island Ice Arena. For the 2013–14 season, the Chill moved back to the North American Hockey League's Midwest Division after a year in the league's Central Division.