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The Topeka Scarecrows were a junior ice hockey team of the Tier 1 Junior A United States Hockey League located in Topeka, Kansas, playing their home games at Landon Arena. The team had switched to the USHL after the the former CHL Topeka Scarecrows were sold to a new ownership group. After two seasons in the USHL, the Scarecrows were sold and moved to Chesterfield, Missouri becoming the St. Louis Heartland Eagles.

Facts

 * Founded: 2001-2002 season
 * Arena: Landon Arena (capacity 7,777)
 * Uniform colors: black, red, and yellow/ black, red and silver
 * Local Media: Topeka Capital Journal

History/Milestones
September 29, 2001 Topeka Scarecrows play their first game after transferring to the United States Hockey League, a home loss 6-3,against the Sioux City Musketeers October 28, 2001 Vince Bellisimo records first USHL Topeka Scarecrows hat trick. January 18, 2002 Matt Kelly records first USHL Topeka Scarecrows shutout. February 5, 2002 Tim Conboy and Vince Bellisimo play for Team World in the 2002 USHL Prospects/ All Star Game, with Bellisimo recording an assist. April 3, 2002 USHL Topeka Scarecrows end season at home against the Lincoln Stars, a loss which finished the season with a 25-30-6 record. September 28,2002 USHL Topeka Scarecrows begin second season on the road against the Sioux Falls Stampede, a 7-2 loss. October 5, 2002 USHL Topeka Scarecrows play first home game of the season against the Chicago Steel, a 2-1 win. November 3, 2002 USHL Topeka Scarecrows play the first game in Topeka hockey history to start before 6:00 P.M. December 2,2002-December 4,2002 Adam Bartholomay plays for an At-Large team consisting of 12 USHL players in USA Hockey’s Top Prospects tournament. February 4,2003 Phil Angell plays in the USHL Prospects/All-Star Game March 25, 2003 USHL Topeka Scarecrows play final regular season home game against the Des Moines Buccaneers, a 6-1 win. March 29,2003 USHL Topeka Scarecrows play final regular season game at River City beating the Lancers 4-3, finishing with a 36-17-7 record. April 5, 2003 The USHL ScareCrows end the franchise's two-year history as an amateur team by ending their best-of-five United States Hockey League playoff series with their third loss against the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders at Cedar Rapids.

Season-by-season records
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, OTL = Overtime Losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, PIM = Penalties in minutes