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The Alberta Golden Bears ice hockey team is an ice hockey team representing the Alberta Golden Bears and Pandas athletics program of University of Alberta. The team is a member of the Canada West Universities Athletic Association conference and compete in U Sports .
The city of Edmonton had a rich history with the Western Hockey League (WHL), with Edmonton Oil Kings owner Bill Hunter serving as a driving force behind the establishment of the league in 1966. [1] The Oil Kings were a successful early franchise, but relocated to Portland in 1976 after the establishment of the professional Edmonton Oilers of ...
The Edmonton Oil Kings are a Canadian junior ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, that play in the Western Hockey League (WHL). The team, founded in 2006, shares an ownership group with the National Hockey League 's Edmonton Oilers .
The 2024 Hlinka Gretzky Cup is an under-18 international ice hockey tournament that was held from August 5 to August 10, 2024 at Rogers Place and Downtown Community Arena in Edmonton, Alberta. [ 1 ] Preliminary round
The Flyers played in the Edmonton Gardens. [1] The Flyers were nominated by W. G. Hardy to represent Canada at the 1947 Ice Hockey World Championships, [2] but the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association ultimately did not to send a team due to funding issues. [3] [4] The Flyers won the 1948 Allan Cup as Canadian senior hockey champions. [5]
Joe Murphy became the first NCAA college player to be selected first overall [1] when he was selected in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft by the Detroit Red Wings.Murphy had been a stand out centre with Michigan State, but with Steve Yzerman and Adam Oates handling the first and second line duties in Detroit, Murphy found little room to develop his game with the Red Wings.
The Edmonton Hockey Club was officially founded on 20 November 1896. [2] and consisted of two team, the senior Thisles, and the junior Stars. The Stars played against their cross-river rivals, the South Edmonton Shamrocks, for the first time on 1 January 1896, and the Thistles first played the Shamrocks on 31 January 1896. [3]