By Mark Potter KTown Sports Blog Wally Elmer was a Stanley Cup champion with the 1925 Victoria Cougars If you played minor hockey in Kingston, chances are you played at the Wally Elmer Arena. Affectionately referred to as the ‘Wally Dome,’ or ‘Wally Gardens,’ it was a rink covered with a tin roof and about … Continue reading Wally Elmer: 1925 Victoria Cougars Stanley Cup Champion Left A Legacy in Kingston, Ontario
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The Kingston Canadians First Playoff Series Thrilled Local Fans Fifty Years Ago
Kingston Whig Standard April 08, 1975 It was fifty years ago this month that hockey reached a fever pitch in Kingston. The upstart Kingston Canadians in just their second year in Major Junior Hockey, took the nation's best team and eventual Memorial Cup champions to the wall in a thrilling eight-game series with the Toronto … Continue reading The Kingston Canadians First Playoff Series Thrilled Local Fans Fifty Years Ago
