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The Houston Apollos were a minor professional ice hockey team based in Houston, Texas. They played in the Central Hockey League from 1965 to 1969, and then from 1979 to 1981. From 1965 to 1969, they were a farm team of the NHL's Montreal Canadiens. The Canadiens pulled the team out and moved it to Montreal, where they became the Montreal Voyageurs of the American Hockey League. Aside from cutting back on travel costs, the Canadiens cited problems in Houston of low attendance, poor choice of dates in the local arena, and lack of practice time.

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  • Die Houston Apollos waren ein US-amerikanisches Eishockeyfranchise der Central Hockey League aus Houston, Texas. (de)
  • The Houston Apollos were a minor professional ice hockey team based in Houston, Texas. They played in the Central Hockey League from 1965 to 1969, and then from 1979 to 1981. From 1965 to 1969, they were a farm team of the NHL's Montreal Canadiens. The Canadiens pulled the team out and moved it to Montreal, where they became the Montreal Voyageurs of the American Hockey League. Aside from cutting back on travel costs, the Canadiens cited problems in Houston of low attendance, poor choice of dates in the local arena, and lack of practice time. The team was revived in 1979, after the Houston Aeros of the World Hockey Association folded. The team only lasted one and a half seasons before folding on January 8, 1981. The team played in the Sam Houston Coliseum. Unbeknownst to many, before his Hall of Fame NHL career began with the Edmonton Oilers, Mark Messier played 4 games with the Apollos in 1979 before going to Edmonton. (en)
  • Gli Houston Apollos sono stati una squadra di hockey su ghiaccio della con sede nella città di Houston, nello Stato del Texas. Nacquero nel 1965 come farm team dei Montreal Canadiens e disputarono la Central Hockey League fino al loro primo scioglimento nel 1969. La squadra fu rifondata nel 1979 ma si sciolse definitivamente nel 1981. (it)
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  • October 2011 (en)
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  • Die Houston Apollos waren ein US-amerikanisches Eishockeyfranchise der Central Hockey League aus Houston, Texas. (de)
  • Gli Houston Apollos sono stati una squadra di hockey su ghiaccio della con sede nella città di Houston, nello Stato del Texas. Nacquero nel 1965 come farm team dei Montreal Canadiens e disputarono la Central Hockey League fino al loro primo scioglimento nel 1969. La squadra fu rifondata nel 1979 ma si sciolse definitivamente nel 1981. (it)
  • The Houston Apollos were a minor professional ice hockey team based in Houston, Texas. They played in the Central Hockey League from 1965 to 1969, and then from 1979 to 1981. From 1965 to 1969, they were a farm team of the NHL's Montreal Canadiens. The Canadiens pulled the team out and moved it to Montreal, where they became the Montreal Voyageurs of the American Hockey League. Aside from cutting back on travel costs, the Canadiens cited problems in Houston of low attendance, poor choice of dates in the local arena, and lack of practice time. (en)
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  • Houston Apollos (en)
  • Houston Apollos (de)
  • Houston Apollos (it)
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