PERLS204 Lecture : March 21 - NHL.doc

• School: University of Alberta
• Department: Physical Education, Recreation and Leisure Studies
• Course: PERLS204
• Professor: Zac Robinson

Document Summary

March 21 post ww1 and hockey: promotion of activities such as dancing, gymnastics, weight lifting, coed skiing. Hockey night in canada: nhl is good example of the rise of pro sports in canada. Mcgill rules: the rules were derived from rugby, football, and lacrosse, goalie wasn"t allowed to fall on the puck and there was no goal line. In 1879, the first organized hockey team was the mcgill university hockey club: 1886 ahac frist national association with reps from quebec city, montreal and ottawa. In 1890, at a collegiate level, the oha was established by group of colleges, universities, and military and athletic clubs. In 1893, the montreal amateur athletic association (maaa) club won the first. Stanley cup championship: the ottawa hockey club silver seven hockey team were the 1905 stanley cup winners. In 1907, the kenora thistles won the stanley cup.