Carolina Monarchs

Pro hockey team
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team = Carolina Monarchs

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city = Greensboro, North Carolina
league = American Hockey League
conference = Southern
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operated = 1995 to 1997
arena = Greensboro Coliseum
colors = Red, Blue & Gold
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media = News & Record
affiliates = Florida Panthers
name1 = Carolina Monarchs
dates1 = 1995 to 1997
name2 = Beast of New Haven
dates2 = 1997 to 1999The Carolina Monarchs were a short-lived ice hockey team in the American Hockey League. They played in Greensboro, North Carolina at the Greensboro Coliseum. In 1997, as the Hartford Whalers moved to North Carolina to become the Carolina Hurricanes and took over the Greensboro Coliseum for two seasons, the Hurricanes organization bought the franchise and moved it to New Haven, Connecticut as the Beast of New Haven.

History

The market was previously served by:
* Greensboro Monarchs (ECHL) (1989-95)The market was subsequently home to:
* Greensboro Generals (ECHL) (1999-2004)
* Carolina Hurricanes (NHL) (1997-Present)

eason-by-season results

* Carolina Monarchs 1995-1997
* Beast of New Haven 1997-1999