Guelph Indians
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The Guelph Indians were a junior ice hockey
team in the Ontario Hockey Association
from 1936 to 1940. After four seasons of play, the Guelph Biltmore Hat Company became the team's sponsors, and the team changed names to the Guelph Biltmore Mad Hatters
. Guelph's best season was 1937-38, when they played in the OHA championship series for the J. Ross Robertson Cup
, but lost to the Oshawa Generals
.
Junior ice hockey
Junior hockey is a catch-all term used to describe various levels of ice hockey competition for players generally between 16 and 20 years of age...
team in the Ontario Hockey Association
Ontario Hockey League
The Ontario Hockey League is one of the three Major Junior ice hockey leagues which constitute the Canadian Hockey League. The league is for players aged 15-20.The OHL also operates under the Ontario Hockey Federation of Hockey Canada....
from 1936 to 1940. After four seasons of play, the Guelph Biltmore Hat Company became the team's sponsors, and the team changed names to the Guelph Biltmore Mad Hatters
Guelph Biltmore Mad Hatters
The Guelph Biltmore Mad Hatters were a junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey Association from 1940 to 1942, and 1947 to 1960. The team was often known as the "Biltmores" and sponsored by the Guelph Biltmore Hat Company, and played home games at the Guelph Memorial Gardens.- History :The...
. Guelph's best season was 1937-38, when they played in the OHA championship series for the J. Ross Robertson Cup
J. Ross Robertson Cup
The J. Ross Robertson Cup is an ice hockey trophy awarded annually to the winner of the Ontario Hockey League playoff championship. It was presented by and named for John Ross Robertson, the president of the Ontario Hockey Association who served from 1899 to 1905.Originally it was awarded to the...
, but lost to the Oshawa Generals
Oshawa Generals
The Oshawa Generals are a junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League. They are based in Oshawa, Ontario. The team is named for General Motors, an early sponsor which has its Canadian headquarters in Oshawa. The Generals are one of the most successful franchises in Canadian Hockey League...
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Yearly Results
Season | Games | Won | Lost | Tied | Points | Pct % | Goals For |
Goals Against |
Standing | |
1936-37 | Data unavailable. | |||||||||
1937-38 | Data unavailable. | |||||||||
1938-39 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 0.536 | 30 | 38 | 2nd Group 1 | |
1939-40 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 22 | 0.550 | 88 | 61 | 4th OHA |