Pee Dee IceCats
| Pee Dee IceCats | |
|---|---|
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| City | Florence, South Carolina |
| League | SPHL |
| Founded | 2025 |
| Home arena | Florence Center |
| Owners | Kevin Boggs, Kevin Cuppia, Mike Ronan [1] |
| General manager | Gary Graham [2] |
| Head coach | Gary Graham |
| Website | https://www.peedeeprohockey.com |
| Franchise history | |
| 2023–2024 | Elmira River Sharks |
| 2024 | Hudson Valley Venom |
| 2024–2025 | HC Venom |
| 2025–present | Pee Dee IceCats |
The Pee Dee IceCats are a professional minor-league hockey team competing in the SPHL and based in Florence, South Carolina. The team was originally formed in the Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL) as a relocation of the HC Venom.[3]
On May 30, 2026, after one season in the FPHL, the SPHL announced the IceCats would be leaving the FPHL to join the SPHL.[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ Benson, Adam (October 22, 2025). "Pee Dee IceCats sever ties with co-owner four games into inaugural season". Nexstar Media Inc. WBTW News. Retrieved January 15, 2026.
- ↑ "Hockey Operations". OFFICIAL SITE OF PEE DEE ICECATS. Pee Dee IceCats. Retrieved January 15, 2026.
- ↑ "Florence IceCats hockey team to drop puck on inaugural season in October". WBTW. June 27, 2025. Archived from the original on June 28, 2025. Retrieved August 23, 2025.
- ↑ "SPHL conditionally approves Pee Dee for 2026-2027 season". thesphl.com. May 30, 2026.
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