List of 125 Intimidating Team Names

Intimidation in sports can give the home team an advantage. Rather it be the home crowd that intimidates the visiting team by booing or whistling, or the name of the team itself that can show strength and defense. Intimidation is often related to the emotional state of the competing teams and can display dominance on the field. A variety of intimidating team names are listed below to help inspire you on creating your own team name event. 

Aftershock
Angels
Arrows
Arsenal
Avalanche
Blaze
Blue Jays
Bounty Hunters
Bravehearted
Braves
Brewers
Bruins
Bullets
Bulls
Canadiens
Caracals
Cardinals
Chaos
Choppers
Comets
Cosmos
Cougars
Cubs
Cyclones
Danger
Devils
Diamondbacks
Dinosaurs
Dodgers
Dominators
Doom
Dragons
Dynamite
Elite
Extreme
Falcons
Fear
Fighters
Fire
Flames
Fusion
Galaxy
Ghosts
Giants
Gorillas
Grizzlies
Handlebars
Hawks
Heat
Heros
Hornets
Hurricanes
Hyenas
Ice
Indians
Jackals
Jaguars
Kangaroos
Kings
Legends
Lightning
Lynx
Magic
Marlins
Mets
Monarchs
Nightmare
Nitro
Nova
Nuggets
Odyssey
Orioles
Outlaws
Padres
Panthers
Phantoms
Pirates
Pistons
Poison
Predators
Pride
Quicksilver
Rampage
Rangers
Raptors
Rays
Red Sox
Reds
Rivals
Rockets
Rockies
Royals
Screamers
Seahawks
Sharks
Shockers
Skulls
Soldiers
Sparks
Spurs
Stingers
Storm
Suns
Terminators
Thrashers
Thunder
Thunderbolts
Tigers
Timberwolves
Trailblazers
Tsunami
Twisters
Unity
Unstoppables
Velocity
Vengeance
Venom
Vipers
Warriors
Wipe Out
Wizards
Wolf Pack
Wolverines
Wolves
Xtreme

The below infographic outlines the trends and statistics of fights that occur in professional Hockey. There are an estimated 1230 games each year in the NHL with 37.4% of them involving some form of altercation. This averages to over 300 players that fight. The St Louis Blues and Boston Bruins are recorded as experiencing the most fighting altercations.