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Guelph Royals (ice Hockey)
The Guelph Royals name has been used for several hockey teams based in Guelph, Ontario. The most prominent was a junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey Association from 1960 to 1963, that played home games at the Guelph Memorial Gardens. The junior Royals were affiliated with the NHL's New York Rangers. Other Guelph Royals teams played from 1908, and briefly in 1909 (6 games) in the Ontario Professional Hockey League, and also circa 1920s as Ontario Hockey Association senior teams. The Royals namesake is the City of Guelph's nickname as the "Royal City." History The junior Guelph Royals arose when the Guelph Biltmore Mad Hatters were sold in 1960, and the new ownership renamed the team. Emile Francis was head coach of the Royals for the 1960–61 OHA season and the 1961–62 OHA season. Guelph won the Hamilton Spectator Trophy during the 1960–61 OHA season, finishing 1st overall. The Royals' Rod Gilbert led the OHA in goals scored with 54, points scored with 103, and Jea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guelph
Guelph ( ; 2021 Canadian Census population 143,740) is a city in Southwestern Ontario, Canada. Known as "The Royal City", Guelph is roughly east of Kitchener and west of Downtown Toronto, at the intersection of Highway 6, Highway 7 and Wellington County Road 124. It is the seat of Wellington County, but is politically independent of it. Guelph began as a settlement in the 1820s, established by Scotsman John Galt, who was in Upper Canada as the first Superintendent of the Canada Company. He based the headquarters, and his home, in the community. The area – much of which became Wellington County – had been part of the Halton Block, a Crown Reserve for the Six Nations Iroquois. Galt would later be considered as the founder of Guelph. For many years, Guelph ranked at or near the bottom of Canada's crime severity list. However, the 2017 Crime Severity Index showed a 15% increase from 2016. Guelph has been noted as having one of the lowest unemployment rates in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toronto St
Toronto ( ; or ) is the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario. With a recorded population of 2,794,356 in 2021, it is the most populous city in Canada and the fourth most populous city in North America. The city is the anchor of the Golden Horseshoe, an urban agglomeration of 9,765,188 people (as of 2021) surrounding the western end of Lake Ontario, while the Greater Toronto Area proper had a 2021 population of 6,712,341. Toronto is an international centre of business, finance, arts, sports and culture, and is recognized as one of the most multicultural and cosmopolitan cities in the world. Indigenous peoples have travelled through and inhabited the Toronto area, located on a broad sloping plateau interspersed with rivers, deep ravines, and urban forest, for more than 10,000 years. After the broadly disputed Toronto Purchase, when the Mississauga surrendered the area to the British Crown, the British established the town of York in 1793 and later designated i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Duke Harris
George Francis "Duke" Harris (February 25, 1942 – August 2, 2017) was a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger who played 26 games in the National Hockey League during the 1967–68 season with the Minnesota North Stars and Toronto Maple Leafs. He also played in the WHA from 1972 to 1975 with the Chicago Cougars and Houston Aeros. He died in 2017, six months after heart surgery. Early life Harris grew up in Point Edward, Ontario. He played 5 seasons with the St. Catharines Teepees, starting his first season in 1958 at the age of 16. In the 1960 season with the Teepees Harris helped the team win the emorial Cup against the Edmonton Oil Kings. In the 1961–62 season he played with the Guelph Royals Professional career In 1961–62 Harris played his first professional games, appearing in 7 games with the Sault Thunderbirds of the Eastern Professional Hockey League (EPHL). in 1962–63 he scored 28 goals as a EPHL's St. Louis Braves. NHL career Harris played 26 NHL ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandy Fitzpatrick
Alexander Stewart Fitzpatrick (born December 22, 1944) is a Scottish-born Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played 22 games in the National Hockey League. He played with the New York Rangers and Minnesota North Stars. He was born in Paisley, Scotland, United Kingdom and raised in Dundas, Ontario. See also *List of National Hockey League players from the United Kingdom The National Hockey League (NHL) is a major professional ice hockey Sports league, league which operates in Canada and the United States. Since its inception in 1917–18 NHL season, 1917–18, 53 players born within the current borders of the U ... References * 1944 births Living people Canadian ice hockey centres Guelph Royals players Minnesota North Stars players New York Rangers players Sportspeople from Paisley, Renfrewshire Sportspeople from Toronto {{Canada-icehockey-centre-1940s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trevor Fahey
John Trevor Fahey (born January 4, 1944) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey left winger who played in one National Hockey League game for the New York Rangers during the 1964–65 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1964 to 1974, was spent in the minor leagues. Playing career Fahey was assigned to the Tillsonburg Mavericks of the Western Ontario Hockey League for the 1960-61 season. He was called up at the end of the season to play with the Guelph Royals in the playoffs alongside the likes of future NHL players Rod Gilbert, Jean Ratelle, and Bob Plager. Post-playing career Following his playing career, Fahey published two hockey books entitled "All About Hockey" (1974) and "Hockey: Canadian/Soviet" (1977). He served as head coach of the Brandon Bobcats of the Great Plains Athletic Conference, leading team to a championship in 1975. He was later named athletic director at Brandon University. Fahey founded the Coach International Hockey Schools in Manito ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marc Dufour
Marc Carol Joseph Dufour (September 11, 1941 – January 23, 2015) was a Canadian ice hockey player. He played 14 games in the National Hockey League with the New York Rangers and Los Angeles Kings between 1963 and 1968. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1962 to 1975, was spent in the minor leagues. He died in January 2015, aged 73. Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Awards and achievements * MJHL The Manitoba Junior Hockey League (MJHL) is a Junior 'A' ice hockey league operating in the Canadian province of Manitoba and one of nine member leagues of the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL). The MJHL consists of thirteen teams all based ... Goal Scoring Leader (1962) * Turnbull Cup (MJHL Championship) (1962) References External links * 1941 births 2015 deaths Baltimore Clippers players Brandon Wheat Kings players Canadian ice hockey right wingers Edmonton Oil Kings (WCHL) players Guelph Royals players Los Angeles Blades (WHL) players Lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Cunningham (ice Hockey)
Robert Graham Cunningham (born February 26, 1941) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey Centre (ice hockey), centre. He played 4 games in the National Hockey League for the New York Rangers during the 1960–61 NHL season, 1960–61 and 1961–62 NHL season, 1961–62 seasons. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1960 to 1974, was spent in the minor leagues. Career statistics Regular season and playoffs External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Cunningham, Bob 1941 births Living people Baltimore Clippers players Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States Canadian ice hockey centres Denver Spurs (WHL) players Guelph Biltmore Mad Hatters players Guelph Royals players Ice hockey people from Ontario New York Rangers players Ontario Hockey Association Senior A League (1890–1979) players Port Huron Flags (IHL) players Pittsburgh Hornets players St. Louis Braves players St. Paul Rangers players Sportspeople from Welland Trois-Rivières Lions (EPHL) players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Connor
Henry Alexander Connor (December 3, 1904 – March 2, 1947) was a Canadian ice hockey forward who played 135 games in the National Hockey League between 1927 and 1931. Connor played for the Ottawa Senators, Boston Bruins, and New York Americans. Connor was born in Ottawa, Ontario Ontario ( ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.Ontario is located in the geographic eastern half of Canada, but it has historically and politically been considered to be part of Central Canada. Located in Central Ca .... Career statistics Regular season and playoffs External links * 1904 births 1947 deaths Boston Bruins players Canadian ice hockey forwards Guelph Royals players Ice hockey people from Ottawa London Tecumsehs players New York Americans players Ontario Hockey Association Senior A League (1890–1979) players Ottawa Senators (1917) players Providence Reds players Quebec Castors players Saskatoon Sheiks players {{Canada-icehockey-winger ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andy Brown (ice Hockey)
Andrew Conrad Brown (born February 15, 1944) is a Canadians, Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender. Career Brown played with the Detroit Red Wings and the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League, the Indianapolis Racers of the World Hockey Association and several teams in the minor leagues. In the 1973–74 NHL season, 1973–74 season, he incurred 60 minutes in penalties, then the NHL record for penalty minutes in a season by a goaltender. He was the last goalie to play without a mask in the NHL, on April 7, 1974, in a 6–3 loss to the Atlanta Flames; he continued to play without a mask throughout his three seasons in the WHA. His insistence on playing barefaced earned him the nickname "Fearless". Personal life His father, Adam Brown (ice hockey), Adam, also played in the National Hockey League, as a left winger. Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Transactions * On June 7, 1971, the Detroit Red Wings claimed Brown in the inter-league dra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leo Bourgeault
Joseph Armand Leo Bourgault (January 17, 1903 - July 14, 1978) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played in the National Hockey League with four teams between 1926 and 1935. He was born in West Nipissing, Sturgeon Falls, Ontario. Playing career Bourgault started his National Hockey League career with the Toronto Maple Leafs in 1926–27 NHL season, 1926. He also played for the New York Rangers, Ottawa Senators (original), Ottawa Senators, and Montreal Canadiens. He left the NHL after the 1933–34 NHL season, 1934 season. He played 2 more seasons in the Canadian American Hockey League, CAHL before retiring from hockey after the 1936 season. He won the Stanley Cup in 1927–28 NHL season, 1928 with the New York Rangers. He is one of six NHL players to have worn the number 99. His name is sometimes written "Bourgeault" by mistake. Career statistics Regular season and playoffs References External links * 1903 births 1978 deaths Bronx Tigers players Canadian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Andrea
Paul Lawrence Andrea (born July 31, 1941) is a Canadian former ice hockey right winger. He played in the National Hockey League for the New York Rangers, Pittsburgh Penguins, California Golden Seals, and Buffalo Sabres. He also played in the World Hockey Association for the Cleveland Crusaders. In his NHL career, Andrea played in 150 games, scoring 31 goals and adding 49 assists. He played in 135 WHA games, scoring 36 goals and adding 48 assists. Born in North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Andrea currently lives in Sydney, Nova Scotia Sydney is a former city and urban community on the east coast of Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada within the Cape Breton Regional Municipality. Sydney was founded in 1785 by the British, was incorporated as a city in 1904, and dissolv ... Career statistics Regular season and playoffs External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Andrea, Paul 1941 births Living people Amarillo Wranglers players Buffalo Sabres players California Golden Seals player ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hockey Hall Of Fame
, logo = Hockey Hall of Fame Logo.svg , logo_upright = 0.5 , image = Hockey Hall of Fame, Toronto.jpg , caption = The Hall's present location on Yonge Street since 1992 , map_type = , former_name = , established = 1943 , location = 30 Yonge StreetToronto, OntarioM5E 1X8 , coordinates = , type = , founder = James T. Sutherland , chairperson = Lanny McDonald , embedded = , website = The Hockey Hall of Fame (french: Temple de la renommée du hockey) is a museum and hall of fame located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Dedicated to the history of ice hockey, it holds exhibits about players, teams, National Hockey League (NHL) records, memorabilia and NHL trophies, including the Stanley Cup. Founded in Kingston, Ontario, the Hockey Hall of Fame was established in 1943 under the leadership of James T. Sutherland. The first class of honoured members was inducted in 1945, before the Hall of Fame had a permanent location. It moved to Toronto in 1958 after the NHL withdrew ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
