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Corner Brook Royals
The Corner Brook Royals are a senior ice hockey team based in Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador and a member of the West Coast Senior Hockey League (WCSHL). History The Corner Brook Royals have their roots in picked teams from the local senior league beginning in 1927. Hockey in Corner Brook was first organized in 1925 following the completion of the pulp and paper mill. The first team of Corner Brook's best players, picked from the local league, was in February 1927 for a series with a visiting team from Sydney, Nova Scotia. That same year, a picked Corner Brook team played the first inter-papertown home-and-home series with a Grand Falls team in what would be an annual competition for the Tuma Cup. In 1935 the St. John's league sent an invitation to the western champions for a series at the Prince's Rink to determine the first Newfoundland hockey champions. After winning its intertown series with Grand Falls, it was agreed that Corner Brook would represent western Newfo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Corner Brook
Corner Brook ( 2021 population: 19,333 CA 29,762) is a city located on the west coast of the island of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Corner Brook is the fifth largest settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador. Located on the Bay of Islands at the mouth of the Humber River, the city is the second-largest population centre in the province behind St. John's, and smallest of three cities behind St. John's and Mount Pearl. As such, Corner Brook functions as a service centre for western and northern Newfoundland. It is located on the same latitude as Gaspé, Quebec, a city of similar size and landscape on the other side of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Corner Brook is the most northern city in Atlantic Canada. It is the administrative headquarters of the Qalipu Mi'kmaq First Nations band government. The Mi'kmaq name for the nearby Humber River is "Maqtukwek". History The area was surveyed by Captain James Cook in 1767. The Captain James Cook Hist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Corner Brook Royals Seasons
The Corner Brook Royals are a senior ice hockey team based in Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador and a member of the Central West Senior Hockey League. Corner Brook has been associated with Newfoundland senior hockey since March 1935 when their picked team of league all-stars won the first all-Newfoundland championship and, in December of that year, became a member of the western division of the Newfoundland Amateur Hockey Association. Table key NAHA Western Division (1935-1953) ''NAHA = Newfoundland Amateur Hockey Association'' Notes (1935–1953) *Since 1927, prior to the founding of the Newfoundland Amateur Hockey Association (NAHA) in December 1935, picked teams from Corner Brook were playing exhibition games and a number of intertown series' with teams from other hockey centres. From 1935-36 to the end of the 1952-53 season, Corner Brook was a member of the Western Division of the Newfoundland Senior League. There were no regular seasons during this period. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Ice Hockey Teams In Newfoundland And Labrador
The following is a list of ice hockey teams in Newfoundland and Labrador, past and present. It includes the league(s) they play for, and championships won. Minor professional American Hockey League ECHL Junior Quebec Major Junior Hockey League St. John's Junior Hockey League (Junior "B") Central/West Junior Hockey League (Junior "B") Semi-professional, senior and amateur Senior Newfoundland West Coast Senior Hockey League Avalon East Senior Hockey League League, regional and national championships See also *Herder Memorial Trophy *Hockey Newfoundland and Labrador {{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Ice Hockey Teams In Newfoundland And Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador teams * Ice hockey Ice hockey teams in Newfoundland and Labrador Ice is water freezing, frozen into a solid state, typically forming at or below temperatures of 0 degrees Celsius or Depending on the presence of Impurity, impurities such as particles of soil or bubbles of air, it can appear transpare ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Lundrigan
Joseph Roche Lundrigan (born September 12, 1948) is a Canadian former ice hockey defenceman who played 52 games in the National Hockey League with the Toronto Maple Leafs and Washington Capitals during the 1972–73 and 1974–75 seasons. He was originally signed in 1971 by the Maple Leafs, and was claimed by the Capitals in the 1974 NHL Expansion Draft. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1967 to 1986, was spent in the minor leagues. Playing career As a youth, he played in the 1960 and 1961 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament The Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament (french: Tournoi international de hockey pee-wee de Québec) is an annual minor ice hockey event in Quebec City. The tournament was founded in 1960 to coincide with the Quebec Winter Carnival, ...s with Corner Brook. He won two all-Newfoundland senior hockey championships with the Corner Brook Royals in 1968 and 1977. In 1971–72 with the Tulsa Oilers of the Central Hockey League, h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darren Langdon
Darren Michael Langdon (born January 8, 1971) is a Canadian ice hockey coach and former professional player. Undrafted, he signed his first professional contract in 1993 with the New York Rangers. After retiring from the NHL, Langdon coached a former team, the Corner Brook Royals of the Newfoundland Senior Hockey League, until the team folded in the summer of 2016. While playing in the NHL, Langdon was best known for his hockey fighting ability as an enforcer. Playing career Langdon began his professional career with the Dayton Bombers of the ECHL, where he held the record for most penalty minutes in a season. He then played with Binghamton Rangers of the AHL, the farm team for the New York Rangers. Langdon played in 521 NHL games.''The Telegram interview by Brendan McCarthy, April 12, 2006. His NHL totals were 16 goals and 23 assists for 39 points and 1,251 penalties in minutes, with more than half coming in fighting majors. He played for the New York Rangers, Montreal Canadie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nelson, British Columbia
Nelson is a city located in the Selkirk Mountains on the West Arm of Kootenay Lake in the British Columbia Interior, Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada. Known as "The Queen City", and acknowledged for its impressive collection of restored heritage buildings from its glory days in a regional silver rush, Nelson is one of the three cities forming the commercial and population core of the West Kootenay region, the others being Castlegar, British Columbia, Castlegar and Trail, British Columbia, Trail. The city is the seat of the Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia, Regional District of Central Kootenay. It is represented in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, provincial legislature by the riding of Nelson-Creston, and in the Parliament of Canada by the riding of Kootenay—Columbia. History Founding The western Kootenay region of British Columbia, where the city of Nelson is situated, is part of the traditional territories of the Sinixt (or Lak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1986 Allan Cup
The 1986 Allan Cup was the Canadian senior ice hockey championship for the 1985–86 senior "AAA" season. The event was hosted by the Nelson Maple Leafs in Nelson, British Columbia. The 1986 playoff marked the 78th time that the Allan Cup has been awarded. Teams *Corner Brook Royals (Eastern Canadian Champions) *Nelson Maple Leafs The Nelson Maple Leafs were a senior men's ice hockey team. They won the British Columbia Senior Championship, the Savage Cup, seven times (1937, 1961, 1965, 1967, 1971, 1986, and 1987). They played in, but lost, the 1965 Allan Cup Final. The Ma ... (Western Canadian Champions) Best-of-Seven Series :Corner Brook Royals 6 - Nelson Maple Leafs 4 :Corner Brook Royals 6 - Nelson Maple Leafs 5 :Corner Brook Royals 5 - Nelson Maple Leafs 2 :Corner Brook Royals 7 - Nelson Maple Leafs 0 External linksAllan Cup archivesAllan Cup website {{Allan Cup Allan Cup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1985 Allan Cup
The 1985 Allan Cup was the Canadian senior ice hockey championship for the 1984–85 senior "AAA" season. The event was hosted by the Corner Brook Royals in Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador. The 1985 playoff marked the 77th time that the Allan Cup has been awarded. The 1985 Allan Cup is the first instance and possibly the last in which the winner overcame a 3-games-to-none deficit to win the entire series. Teams * Corner Brook Royals (Eastern Canadian Champions) *Thunder Bay Twins The Thunder Bay Twins were an Amateur Senior and Professional ice hockey team from Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. The Twins won five Allan Cups as National Senior Champions from 1970 until 1991. Origin On 1 January 1970, the City of Thunder Bay w ... (Western Canadian Champions) Best-of-Seven Series :Corner Brook Royals 9 - Thunder Bay Twins 5 :Corner Brook Royals 3 - Thunder Bay Twins 2 (OT) :Corner Brook Royals 9 - Thunder Bay Twins 5 :Thunder Bay Twins 4 - Corner Brook Royals 2 :Thund ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winnipeg
Winnipeg () is the capital and largest city of the province of Manitoba in Canada. It is centred on the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers, near the longitudinal centre of North America. , Winnipeg had a city population of 749,607 and a metropolitan population of 834,678, making it the sixth-largest city, and eighth-largest metropolitan area in Canada. The city is named after the nearby Lake Winnipeg; the name comes from the Western Cree words for "muddy water" - “winipīhk”. The region was a trading centre for Indigenous peoples long before the arrival of Europeans; it is the traditional territory of the Anishinabe (Ojibway), Ininew (Cree), Oji-Cree, Dene, and Dakota, and is the birthplace of the Métis Nation. French traders built the first fort on the site in 1738. A settlement was later founded by the Selkirk settlers of the Red River Colony in 1812, the nucleus of which was incorporated as the City of Winnipeg in 1873. Being far inland, the local cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1968 Allan Cup
The 1968 Allan Cup was the Canadian national senior ice hockey championship for the 1967-68 Senior "A" season. The event was hosted by the St. Boniface Mohawks and Winnipeg, Manitoba. The 1968 playoff marked the 60th time that the Allan Cup has been awarded. Teams *Victoriaville Tigres (Eastern Canadian Champions) *St. Boniface Mohawks (Western Canadian Champions) Playdowns Allan Cup Best-of-Seven Series :Victoriaville Tigres 6 - St. Boniface Mohawks 2 :St. Boniface Mohawks 5 - Victoriaville Tigres 1 :Victoriaville Tigres 4 - St. Boniface Mohawks 1 :Victoriaville Tigres 7 - St. Boniface Mohawks 2 :Victoriaville Tigres 2 - St. Boniface Mohawks 0 Eastern Playdowns ''Quarter-final'' :Corner Brook Royals defeated Morrisburg Combines ''3-games-to-1'' ::Morrisburg Combines 7 - Corner Brook Royals 4 ::Corner Brook Royals 6 - Morrisburg Combines 4 ::Corner Brook Royals 4 - Morrisburg Combines 1 ::Corner Brook Royals 10 - Morrisburg Combines 0 ''Semi-final'' :Victoriaville Tigres defeate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grand Falls-Windsor Cataracts
The Grand Falls-Windsor Cataracts are a senior ice hockey team based in Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland and Labrador and a member of the Central Division of the Newfoundland Senior Hockey League. Since it was founded in 1966, the Cataracts hockey club has been awarded the Herder Memorial Trophy eight times as all-Newfoundland senior hockey champions, including three consecutive championships from 2014 to 2016. The Cataracts were awarded the Evening Telegram Trophy on four occasions for finishing first overall in the NSHL regular season. The Cataracts won the Allan Cup in 2017 in Bouctouche, NB. The Cataracts have played all their home games at the Joe Byrne Memorial Stadium, formerly known as the Grand Falls Stadium until 1991. History The Grand Falls Cataracts were founded in 1966 by a group led by Leo Murphy, Al Dwyer Jr., Jim Temple and Walter Davis and supported by the Cataracts Booster Club whose members were ex-hockey players and hockey fans. The Cataracts joined the N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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