Bronx Tigers
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The Bronx Tigers were a minor professional ice hockey
team that played in the Canadian American Hockey League (CAHL) in 1931-32. They were also an amateur team that played in the Eastern Hockey League
(EHL) in 1933-34 and 1937-38. They played out of the borough of Bronx in New York City
, New York
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Ice hockey
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team that played in the Canadian American Hockey League (CAHL) in 1931-32. They were also an amateur team that played in the Eastern Hockey League
Eastern Hockey League
-Eastern Amateur Hockey League :The league was founded in 1933 as the Eastern Amateur Hockey League . The league was founded by Thomas Lockhart, who served as its commissioner from 1933 to 1972...
(EHL) in 1933-34 and 1937-38. They played out of the borough of Bronx in New York City
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, New York
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CAHL
In 1931-32 they finished with a 18-15-7 W-L-T record, good for fourth place. They lost the semi-final.Notable players
The following members of the Bronx Tigers (CAHL) also played in the NHLNational Hockey League
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