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The Erie Panthers were a professional hockey team and one of the founding members in the East Coast Hockey League. Based in Erie Pennsylvania from 1988 to 1996 they were one of the most prolific teams in the ECHL. The Panthers were known for their ability to score goals quickly and often as well as for the over-aggressive style of play that led to an abundance of fights. They currently hold records in 15 different categories in the ECHL and are in the top 5 of 38 different categories.