What is Belleville Senators?
{{Hockey team | team = Belleville Senators | color = background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#e4103c 5px solid; border-bottom:#1e191a 5px solid; | color text = #1e191a | city = [[Belleville, Ontario|Belleville]], [[Ontario]] | league = [[American Hockey League]] | conference = Eastern | division = North | founded = 1972 | arena = [[CAA Arena]] | uniform_image = | colours = Red, black, white<br>{{color box|#e4103c}} {{color box|#1e191a}} {{color box|#FFFFFF}} | coach = David Bell | GM = Ryan Bowness | affiliates = [[Ottawa Senators]] ([[National Hockey League|NHL]])<br>[[Allen Americans]] ([[ECHL]]) | website = [http://www.bellevillesens.com/ Official website] | name1 = [[New Haven Nighthawks]] | dates1 = 1972–1992 | name2 = [[New Haven Senators]] | dates2 = 1992–1993 | name3 = [[Prince Edward Island Senators]] | dates3 = 1993–1996 | name4 = [[Binghamton Senators]] | dates4 = 2002–2017 | name5 = '''Belleville Senators''' | dates5 = {{nowrap|2016–present}} | division_titles = '''1''' ([[2019–20 AHL season|2019–20]]) | conf_titles= | calder_cups= }} The '''Belleville Senators''' are a [[Canada|Canadian]] professional [[ice hockey]] team. They began playing in [[2016–17 AHL season|2016]]. The team plays in the [[American Hockey League]] (AHL). They play their home games in [[Belleville, Ontario|Belleville]], [[Ontario]] at the [[CAA Arena]]. They are the AHL affiliate for the [[Ottawa Senators]] of the [[National Hockey League]] (AHL). Their [[ECHL]] affiliate is the [[Allen Americans]]. The team originally played in [[Binghamton, New York|Binghamton]], [[New York (state)|New York]] as the [[Binghamton Senators]] from 2002 to 2017. In July 2016, the [[Ottawa Senators]] said that they wanted to move the team to Canada so it could be closer to the NHL team.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ottawacitizen.com/sports/hockey/binghamton-sens-moving-north-to-bellevile-say-broome-county-officials|accessdate=January 18, 2024|title=Bingh