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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]
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 .
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Canadian sportscaster for CBC Television and Rogers Media, host of Hockey Night in Canada [58] [59] 1993: Lanny McDonald: Professional ice hockey player, Hockey Hall of Fame inductee [60] 2015: Joey Moss: Long-time locker room attendant with Down syndrome for the Edmonton Oilers and Edmonton Eskimos due to Wayne Gretsky's influence. [61] [62 ...
Wayne Gretzky, considered by many to be the greatest ice hockey player ever, played with the Edmonton Oilers from 1979 to 1988. The Edmonton Oilers fell in the Stanley Cup Finals playing the Carolina Hurricanes in seven games in the 2006 Stanley Cup Finals. Despite losing, they were the first eighth-seeded team to make it that far, and nearly ...
The Heritage Classic was an outdoor ice hockey game played on November 22, 2003, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, between the Edmonton Oilers and the Montreal Canadiens.It was the first National Hockey League (NHL) game to be played outdoors as a part of regular season play.
Like the Edmonton game, the 2011 Heritage Classic was a success, as the Flames defeated Montreal 4–0 in front of 41,022 fans at McMahon Stadium. [17] The game achieved high television ratings in both Canada and the United States and, due to record sponsorship, [ 1 ] grossed the highest revenue for a single event in NHL history.