2001–02 Wichita Thunder season

The 2001–02 Wichita Thunder season was the 10th season of the CHL franchise in Wichita, Kansas. The Thunder had a seven-game losing streak late in the season, and finished with a 24–34–6 record.[1][2] During the final game of the season, defenseman Rob McCaig punched a fan in the face, resulting in his suspension by the Central Hockey League for all of 2002–2003.[2]

Regular season

Division standings

Northwest Division GP W L SOL GF GA Pts
Oklahoma City Blazers 64 35 22 7 236 203 77
Tulsa Oilers 64 30 30 4 204 215 64
Wichita Thunder 64 24 34 6 203 262 54
Amarillo Rattlers 64 19 39 6 177 257 44

See also

References

  1. ^ "Thunder snaps losing streak". The Wichita Eagle. March 17, 2002. Retrieved November 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ a b Long, Kollen (April 3, 2002). "CHL suspends Thunder player for entire season". The Wichita Eagle. pp. 1D, 4D. Retrieved November 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.


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