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Orlando Jackals

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Orlando Jackals
CityOrlando, Florida
Founded1994
Home arenaOrlando Arena
(1995–1997)
Northlands Coliseum (1994)
ColorsBlack, Purple, Red, Orange, White
Murphy Cups1996
Conference Championships1996
Division ChampionshipsNone
Franchise history
Edmonton Sled Dogs
(1994)

Orlando Rollergators
(1995)

Orlando Jackals
(1996–1997)

The Orlando Jackals were a professional roller hockey team based in Orlando, Florida, United States that played in Roller Hockey International.[1]

History

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The Edmonton Sled Dogs were established in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, joining Roller Hockey International in 1994. The franchise moved to Orlando, Florida and became the Orlando Rollergators in 1995. The Rollergators were purchased before the start of the 1996 and were renamed the Orlando Jackals.

References

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  1. ^ Clark, James C. (October 2013). Orlando, Florida: A Brief History. History Press. ISBN 9781625846624.