Published May 25, 2012, 06:22 AM

‘Slapshot’ town embraces Indian nickname, logo: Johnstown, Pa., revives North American junior hockey league’s Chiefs team under new name: Tomahawks

While the trend nationally has been for prep and collegiate sports teams to move away from American Indian-themed nicknames and logos, the new North American Hockey League Junior A team in Johnstown, Pa., announced Wednesday that it will be known as the Tomahawks.

By: By Chuck Haga , Forum Communications Co,, The Jamestown Sun

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