Beast of New Haven

The Beast of New Haven were an ice hockey team in the American Hockey League in the 1997–98 and 1998–99 seasons.^[1] The team was based in New Haven, Connecticut, and played at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum, which was demolished in 2007.^[2] The Beast were affiliated with the Carolina Hurricanes and the Florida Panthers. This franchise was known as the Carolina Monarchs from 1995 to 1997.^[1]

Beast of New Haven
City	New Haven, Connecticut
League	American Hockey League
Conference	Eastern
Division	New England
Operated	1997–1999
Home arena	New Haven Coliseum
Colors	Blue, silver, yellow
Head coach	Kevin McCarthy
Affiliates	Carolina Hurricanes Florida Panthers
Franchise history
1989–1995	Greensboro Monarchs
1995–1997	Carolina Monarchs
1997–1999	Beast of New Haven

Season-by-season results

Regular season

Season	Games	Won	Lost	Tied	OTL	Points	Goals for	Goals against	Standing
1997–98	80	38	33	7	2	85	256	239	3rd, New England
1998–99	80	33	35	7	5	78	240	250	5th, New England

Playoffs

Season	1st round	2nd round	3rd round	Finals
1997–98	L, 0-3, Hartford	—	—	—
1998–99	Out of playoffs

See also

• Professional Hockey In Connecticut