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Indianapolis Checkers

Year of foundation: 1979
Club status: ceased (played from 1979 to 1984 in CHL and from 1984 to 1987 in IHL. Team was then relocated to Denver to become Colorado Rangers)

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All time leagues: CHL | IHL

This club in 1986-1987: IHL

Pos	Player name	Born	Height	Weight	Shoots
G	Michael Zanier	22.08.1962	181 cm	86 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Peter Laviolette	07.12.1964	188 cm	91 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Brian McKee	13.12.1964	180 cm	79 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Vesa Surenkin	15.01.1965	194 cm	110 kg	N/A	Show profile»
C	Todd Bjorkstrand	14.10.1962	178 cm	89 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Kevin Scott Conway	13.07.1963	177 cm	82 kg	N/A	Show profile»
RW	Tim Salmon	27.11.1964	175 cm	86 kg	N/A	Show profile»
RW	Paul Skjodt	28.06.1958	182 cm	88 kg	N/A	Show profile»
C	Sean Toomey	27.06.1965	188 cm	86 kg	N/A	Show profile»
RW	Joseph West	24.04.1963	170 cm	77 kg	N/A	Show profile»

* no longer in the club

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Fast factsseason 1986-1987

Youngest player: Sean Toomey (22 years)
Oldest player: Paul Skjodt (29 years)
Shortest player: Joseph West (170 cm)
Tallest player: Vesa Surenkin (194 cm)
Nationalities: Canada (4), Finland (1), Great Britain (1), Italy (1), USA (3)

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Indianapolis Checkers participates in season 1986-1987: IHL

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