2001–02 Wichita Thunder season

August 2023 The 2001–02 Wichita Thunder season was the 10th season of the CHL franchise in Wichita, Kansas. The Thunder had a seven-game losing streak late in the season, and finished with a 24–34–6 record.March 17, 2002 Thunder snaps losing streak https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-wichita-eagle-thunder-snaps-losing-s/184414514/ 2025-11-06 The Wichita Eagle Newspapers.comLong Kollen April 3, 2002 CHL suspends Thunder player for entire season https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-wichita-eagle-chl-suspends-thunder-p/184414581/ 2025-11-06 The Wichita Eagle 1D, 4D Newspapers.com During the final game of the season, defenseman Rob McCaig punched a fan in the face, resulting in his suspension by the Central Hockey League for all of 2002–2003. Regular season Division standings Northwest Division GP Games played W Wins L Losses SOL Shootout loss GF Goals for GA Goals against Pts Points Oklahoma City Blazers 64 35 22 7 236 203 77 Tulsa Oilers 64 30 30 4 204 215 64 Wichita Thunder 64 24 34 6 203 262 54 Amarillo Rattlers 64 19 39 6 177 257 44 See also 2001–02 CHL season References Category:Wichita Thunder seasons Wich