CANA 1F91 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Cultural Imperialism, Canadian Identity, Kraft Hockeyville
21 Apr 2016
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Key terms: windsor, nova scotia, baggataway, george beers, soviet hockey team, task force on sports, 1972 summit series. Origins of hockey: claims made by windsor (nova scotia, claims made by kingston, john franklin expedition (1825, outside of canada, britain, new york, establishment of rules in montreal (1878) Promoting lacrosse: cricket and refinement, george beers, baggataway, cultural imperialism, english views, french views, standardization of lacrosse, creating a sport for amateurs caused people turning to hockey. People turning to hockey: growing popularity of hockey, promoting positive characteristics, canada showing superiority over the americans. Hockey: integration into popular culture and advertising, integration of immigrants into hockey, ability to transcend race, class and gender, a sense of belonging. Canada & international competition: canadian rough style of play, conflict with the swedes, canadian dominance challenged, expansion of the nhl. Nhl expansion: prior to the 1967-1968 season: toronto, chicago, new york, montreal, expansion teams: minnesota, los angeles, pittsburgh, philadelphia and.
