The Rossland Miners were a senior men's
ice hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. In ice hockey, two opposing teams use ice hock ...
team from
Rossland, British Columbia
Rossland is in the West Kootenay region of south central British Columbia. High in the Monashee Mountains, the city lies immediately east of the intersections of BC highways British Columbia Highway 3B, 3B and British Columbia Highway 22, 22. The f ...
. The team played in the
West Kootenay League The West Kootenay League, also referred to as the ''West Kootenay Hockey League'' (WKHL), is a defunct senior men's ice hockey league that operated in eastern British Columbia from 1922–1941, and also during the 1945-46 season. In 1946-47 the leag ...
for 12 years in the 1920s and 1930s.
The Miners won the league title and British Columbia Senior Championships in both 1924 and 1925.
Season-by-season results
West Kootenay League (1923-30)
Season Games Won Lost Tied Points GoalsFor GoalsAgainst Standing Playoffs
1923-24 7 5 2 0 10 23 15 1st no playoffs, Won BC, Lost West Quarter Final
1924-25 8 4 4 0 8 - - Tied 1st Won Final, Won BC, Lost West Semi Final
1925-26 8 4 4 0 8 21 18 2nd Lost Final
1926-27 - - - - - - - 2nd Lost Final
1927-28 12 2 9 1 5 24 58 3rd out of playoffs
1928-29 12 5 6 1 11 31 35 2nd Lost Final
1929-30 7 5 2 0 10 17 16 1st Defaulted Final
West Kootenay League (1933-38)
Season Games Won Lost Tied Points GoalsFor GoalsAgainst Standing Playoffs
1933-34 18 3 14 1 7 - - 4th out of playoffs
1934-35 16 2 14 0 4 25 89 3rd Lost Semi Final
1935-36 - - - - - - - 4th Lost Quarter Final
1936-37 14 3 10 1 .250 - - 4th out of playoffs
1937-38 24 4 19 1 9 80 174 3rd West out of playoffs
References
Defunct ice hockey teams in Canada
Ice hockey teams in British Columbia
West Kootenay League
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