The Buffalo Bisons are a defunct American Hockey Leagueice hockey franchise that played from 1940 to 1970 in Buffalo, New York. They were the Calder Cup champions in 1943, 1944, 1946, 1963 and 1970. They were the runners-up in 1948, 1951, 1955, 1959 and 1962. They were the first professional hockey team in Buffalo. The Bisons played in Memorial Auditorium and at various times had affiliations with the Montreal Canadiens, Chicago Black Hawks and New York Rangers. The ceased operations in a year that they were AHL champions in order to make room for the National Hockey League expansion team, the Buffalo Sabres. This logo is being used to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the AHLs founding. ... Ice hockey, known simply as hockey in areas where it is more common than field hockey, is a team sport played on ice. ... Official website: Buffalo, NY Location Location of Buffalo in New York State Government County Erie County Mayor Byron Brown Geographical characteristics Area Total 136. ... The AHL prize. ... Buffalo Memorial Auditorium (also known as The Aud) is an indoor arena in downtown Buffalo, New York. ... The Montreal Canadiens are the oldest established National Hockey League franchise, and one of the most successful in all of North American sports history. ... The Chicago Blackhawks are a National Hockey League team based in Chicago, Illinois. ... The New York Rangers (NYR) are a professional ice hockey team based in New York City. ... The modernized NHL shield logo debuted in 2005, replacing the orange and black shield, which had been used since the leagues inception. ... The Buffalo Sabres are a National Hockey League (NHL) team based in Buffalo, New York. ...
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