"The Virginia Wings were a professional ice hockey team based in Norfolk, Virginia of the greater Hampton Roads area. They were an affiliated farm team of the Detroit Red Wings, and a member of the American Hockey League for three seasons from 1972\u201373 to 1974\u201375. The Wings were previously known as the Tidewater Wings for the 1971\u201372 season. Their cross-state rivals in the AHL were the Richmond Robins.The Wings won the John D."@en .