The Midwest Hockey League (MWHL) was a short-lived proposed low level minor pro hockey league that was scheduled to begin play in the 2009-2010 season. The league administrative office was located in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Fort Wayne, Indiana

Fort Wayne is a city in the US state of Indiana and the county seat of Allen County. The population was 253,691 at the 2010 Census making it the 74th largest city in the United States and the second largest in Indiana...

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League History

On August 10, 2009, the MWHL announced a merger with the All American Hockey League, absorbing the MWHL's Madison Ice Muskies as well as key MWHL personnel. The merged leagues operate under the AAHL name.

2009–10 teams

The league was currently in the process of determing teams for the 2009-2010 season when the merger took place.

Team	Founded	Home Arena	City
Fort Wayne	2009	McMillen Ice Arena	Fort Wayne, Indiana Fort Wayne, Indiana Fort Wayne is a city in the US state of Indiana and the county seat of Allen County. The population was 253,691 at the 2010 Census making it the 74th largest city in the United States and the second largest in Indiana...
Madison Ice Muskies	2009	Hartmeyer Ice Arena Hartmeyer Ice Arena Hartmeyer Ice Arena is a 3,500 seat multi-purpose arena in Madison, Wisconsin. It has ice surfaces for hockey, figure skating and open skating, but can also have the ice removed for other events, such as indoor football....  (1,800)	Madison,Wisconsin

Teams Year by Year

Year	Teams	Expansion	Defunct	Suspended	Return from Hiatus	Relocated	Name Changes
2008	4	Evansville IceMen Evansville IceMen The Evansville IceMen were a professional hockey team based in Evansville, Indiana. The team folded in 2010, as IceMen owner Ron Geary purchased the Muskegon Lumberjacks of the International Hockey League and moved the team to Evansville, taking on the name "Evansville IceMen".The AAHL IceMen... , Motor City Gamblers, Indianapolis Trax, Chicago Bulldogs from DAHL	Evansville IceMen Evansville IceMen The Evansville IceMen were a professional hockey team based in Evansville, Indiana. The team folded in 2010, as IceMen owner Ron Geary purchased the Muskegon Lumberjacks of the International Hockey League and moved the team to Evansville, taking on the name "Evansville IceMen".The AAHL IceMen...  to AAHL, Motor City Gamblers to AAHL, Indianapolis Trax, Chicago Bulldogs to DAHL
2009	2	Madison Ice Muskies, Fort Wayne	Madison Ice Muskies to AAHL, Fort Wayne