Grand Rapids Owls (1977–1980)
| Grand Rapids Owls | |
|---|---|
| City | Grand Rapids, Michigan |
| League | International Hockey League |
| Operated | 1977 |
| Home arena | Hara Arena |
| Franchise history | |
| 1966–1970 | Columbus Checkers |
| 1971–1973 | Columbus Golden Seals |
| 1973–1977 | Columbus Owls |
| 1977 | Dayton Owls |
| 1977–1980 | Grand Rapids Owls |
The Grand Rapids Owls are a defunct professional ice hockey team, who were members of the International Hockey League from the 1977–1978 season to 1979–1980 season. The Owls were based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and played their home games in Stadium Arena. The team started the 1977–1978 season as the Columbus Owls, but relocated to Dayton and, finally, to Grand Rapids on December 15, 1977. Their team colors were red, white, and black.
A "Junior B" team used the same name and logo until 2010.