Based in Syracuse, New York the team played its home games out of the State Fairgrounds Coliseum.
The Hornets were owned by Gaetan Gagne, with former World Hockey Association defenceman, Bill Horton, as its general manager and player/coach.
Although the Hornets were not affiliated with a National Hockey League (NHL) team, goaltenders Jay Palladino and Bill Milner were both assigned to play for the Hornets by the Hartford Whalers of the NHL.
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