Dallas Black Hawks
The Dallas Black Hawks were a minor league hockey club that at Fair Park Coliseum from 1967 to 1982. The Black Hawks were a powerhouse in the Central Hockey League, appearing in the Adams Cup finals in ten of their fifteen seasons. They won the championship in 1969, 1972, 1974 and 1979. From 1967 through 1978, Dallas served as a farm club of the NHL’s Chicago Black Hawks. After Chicago severed the relationship in 1978, Dallas’ CHL entry retained the Black Hawks identity for four more seasons while serving other NHL parent clubs. The Black Hawks disbanded in 1982.