In their game against the Wheeling Nailers, the Cyclones fielded a starting lineup with five Black skaters, believed to be the first lineup of its kind in a professional hockey game in North America.

The Cyclones made history March 30, becoming North America's first professional hockey team to start five Black players: forwards Kyle Bollers, Josh Burnside and Elijah Gonsalves, and defensemen ...

The Cyclones made history March 30, when they became North America's first professional hockey team to start five Black players.