The hamilton tigers were a canadian football team based in hamilton, ontario that played in the ontario rugby football union from 1883 to 1906 and 1948 to 1949 and in the interprovincial rugby football union from 1907 to 1947. So wesley set forth to discover his citys glorious hockey past, and with the help of his father david formed the excellent book hamilton s hockey tigers. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. Hamilton tigercats logos canadian football league cfl. For a much more thorough history of the hamilton tigers, check out sam wesleys book hamiltons hockey tigers, pictured to the right. From the shadowy first years of nhl hockey, the forgotten tale of hamiltons shortlived nhl franchise, and the ownerplayer conflict that killed a team the town loved hamiltons hockey tigers is the colourful story of the only nhl team ever to go on strike. The club was a founding member of both the orfu in 1883 and the irfu in 1907. Gracing the front of just about every nhl sweater ever worn, logos have played an underappreciated but very important role in hockey history. Another proud hamilton supporter, don cherry, writes the foreword.
Hamilton s hockey tigers is one citys shortlived experience with the beginnings of elite professional hockey. The tigers has finished at the top of the nhl standings for the 192425 season with a 19101 record and were a favorite to win the stanley cup. Get uptodate 192021 hamilton tigers roster and statistics and much more on. Lavishly illustrated, beautifully designed, impeccably researched, and wonderfully written, hockey. Historical facts and data about the hamilton tigers nhl hockey team of the nhl, including players, standings, logos, and game program images. Hamiltons hockey tigers lorimer illustrated history david wesley, sam. Now in paperback, updated with a new final chapter. Thus began the first players strike in nhl history. Of the two teams, the tigers were the much older and more established name, going back to the late 1800s, while the wildcats were quite a new team. The hamilton tiger cats were formed in 1950 by the merger of the hamilton tigers and the hamilton wildcats.
The official mens ice hockey page for the princeton university tigers. Hamilton tigers statistics and history ohasr leagues ohasr hamilton tigers the hamilton tigers were a senior amateur hockey team based in hamilton, ont playing in the ontario hockey association senior a from 1932 to 1954. Hamilton has a long history of professional hockey, the hamilton tigers of the nhl played here from 19201925. The hamilton tigercats star linebacker talked to tsn s matthew scianitti about his personal journey of growth and managing his mental health and said its been a tough journey.
The hamilton tigers were a professional ice hockey team based in hamilton, ontario, canada. Hamilton tigers statistics and history nhl leagues nhl hamilton tigers the hamilton tigers were a major league hockey team based in hamilton, ont playing in the national hockey league from 1920 to 1925. Hamilton red wings hockey team ojhl statistics and. So wesley set forth to discover his citys glorious hockey past, and with the help of his father david formed the excellent book hamiltons hockey tigers. After years of struggling, the team finished first in the league in the 192425 nhl season. Alexander hamilton was born into obscurity in the british west indies, but made his reputation during the revolutionary war and became one of americas most influential founding fathers. Anyone interested in the history of their favorite game would enjoy the wesleys. On this date in hockey history, november 7 1925, the nhl announced that the hamilton tigers would be dropped from the league and replaced by the pittsburgh pira. Hamilton tigers 19201925 nhl hamilton tigers 19261928 ihl. Poised to usher in yet another new era with the launching of the national collegiate hockey conference in 2014, tiger hockey keeps. Ironically, it was a distress sale from hamilton more than 80 years ago. Hamilton tigers hockey team nhl statistics and history. Elsewhere, the seach will be visibly opened after this button is selected. Hamilton tigers the hockey chronicle home facebook.
The hamilton tigers were a professional ice hockey team, and a member of the national hockey league nhl. Hamilton tigers hockey team nhl statistics and history at. Team history 1941 1942 brooklyn americans 1925 1941 new york americans 1920 1925 hamilton tigers 1919 1920 quebec bulldogs. Buy at amazon chapters the book is well researched, but more importantly exceptionally written. Currently over 10,000 on display for your viewing pleasure. Hamilton tiger cat football club 1992 fact book media guide by hamilton tiger cat football club and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
They were based in hamilton, ontario, and played from 19201925. After four years in the nhl basement, the hamilton tigers scrappers from northern ontario, most of them were top of the league and ready to fight for the 1925 stanley cup. The hamilton tigers were a major league hockey team based in hamilton, ont playing in the national hockey league from 1920 to 1925. Hamilton tigers hockey team ohasr statistics and history. Nhl president frank calder warned the players that if they sat out the final, they would be suspended and. The hamilton tiger cats originated when the hamilton tigers and hamilton wildcats merged in 1950, forming the hamilton tiger cats. Hamilton tiger cats logo on chris creamers sports logos page sportslogos. History of hockey retraces the history and legacy of select nhl teams through the perspective of the new york times. Nhl regular season stats for players born in hamilton, ontario. National hockey league logos quebec bulldogs nha 191011191617. Hamiltons hockey tigers is one citys shortlived experience with the beginnings of elite professional hockey. Navigate to the global search form search landmark. This website is unofficial and not endorsed by the nhl or any nhl franchise.
The logo, uniform, and branding history of the hamilton tigers nhl home hockey professional ice hockey nhl hamilton tigers logos. For a much more thorough history of the hamilton tigers, check out sam wesleys book hamilton s hockey tigers, pictured to the right. For more about the tigers, please consult sam wesleys 2005 book hamilton s hockey tigers. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that. After years of struggling, the franchise finished first in the league in the 192425 nhl season, but a players strike before the playoffs resulted in the franchises dissolution. The vast majority of hockey fans will likely find something to appreciate in the accessible and entertaining historical segment of the text. Get uptodate hamilton tigers statistics, schedules, rosters and much more on.
The tigers were formed from the sale of the quebec bulldogs nhl franchise. Hamilton tigers logo on chris creamers sports logos page sportslogos. The tigers were formed by the sale of the quebec bulldogs nhl franchise to hamilton interests. Its time for the national hockey league to repay its debt to hamilton. Nhl needs to repay a very old debt to hamilton the star. Hamilton tigers statistics and history ohasr leagues ohasr hamilton tigers. Hamiltons hockey tigers is the colourful story of the only nhl team ever to go on strike.
The hamilton red wings were a canadian junior a hockey team based in hamilton, ont playing in the ontario junior hockey league from 2003 to 2015. Find the books you want all in one place and at prices youll love. The team played in the mountain arena, among others. Throughout their history, the tigers won five grey cup. Hamilton tigers simple english wikipedia, the free. Inside the cfl 18 2017 divisional alignment, 105th grey cup at ottawa, november 26, 2017 12. The official athletics website for the colorado college tigers.
The hamilton tigers were a professional ice hockey team, and a member of the national hockey league nhl, based in hamilton, ontario, that played from. Wanting a connection with hamilton s football team with a lengthy history, the citys nhl team called itself the tigers, even using the football teams colors. Nickname tigers the quebec bulldogs moved to hamilton for the 1920 1921 season and renamed the hamilton tigers. Patricks to a 103 win over hamilton tigers in toronto. This page was created to remember the history of hamilton tigers hockey. The hamilton tigers were a senior amateur hockey team based in hamilton, ont playing in the ontario hockey association senior a from 1932 to 1954.
A chunk of hamilton history that has finally, and thankfully, found a home. Great books explaining not only the team and the players, but the time they lived in. Hamilton s hockey tigers is the colourful story of the only nhl team ever to go on strike. Team profile for the hamilton tigers of the detroithockey. Tiger cats is correctly spelled with a hyphen and capital letter c. Even if you are very familiar with the history of the nhl and the cup, youll still find. Hamiltons hockey tigers lorimer illustrated history.
Mens hockey back in nescac semifinals this weekend at williams march 6, 2020 m hockey the hamilton college continentals travel to williamstown, mass. A peoples history is the altogether irresistible companion book to the cbctelevision series of the same name, airing in fall 06. Sports history books turn back the clock to your favorite teams glory days. Mens ice hockey news schedule roster coaches stats history hobey baker rink recruiting camps archives. This is a list of players who have played at least one game for the quebec bulldogs 19191920 and hamilton tigers 19201925 of the national hockey league nhl. Hamilton tigers nhl hockey club 192425, 8x10 photo.
This list does not include quebec bulldogs players who played for the team prior to the team joining the nhl. Hamilton tigers the unofficial nhl uniform database. The players contracts were sold to new york city interests to. Our sports books delve into our vast archives and retrace each baseball, football, basketball and hockey teams biggest games and greatest players, as reported firsthand by our writers and photographers. A virtual museum of sports logos, uniforms and historical items. See more ideas about national hockey league, nhl and hockey. This jersey has knit cuffs and a turtle neck just like the original. They competed in the national hockey league from 1920 to 1925. Nhl players from hamilton, ontario regular season stats.
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