Tri-City Americans File for Relocation
Created: Mar 24, 2005
Calgary, AB – Ron Robison, Commissioner of the Western Hockey League announced today the Tri-City Americans have formally applied to relocate the WHL Franchise to Chilliwack, British Columbia.
The WHL Board of Governors have scheduled a meeting for Thursday, March 31, 2005 in Calgary to review the application. Any request to relocate a WHL Franchise requires a two-thirds vote in favour by the WHL Board of Governors in order to be approved.
The Tri-City Americans WHL franchise has been based in Kennewick, Washington since the 1988-89 season.