This article is about the Senior Amateur ice hockey team that played in the WIHL from 1946-1981. For other ice hockey teams of the same name, see Kimberley Dynamiters

Kimberley Dynamiters

The Kimberley Dynamiters are a Junior "B" Ice Hockey team based in Kimberley, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Eddie Mountain Division of the Kootenay Conference of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League . They play their home games at Kimberley Civic Centre.The team was...

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The Kimberley Dynamiters are a defunct Senior Amateur ice hockey

Ice hockey

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 club that played from 1946-1981 in the Western International Hockey League

Western International Hockey League

The Western International Hockey League was a senior level ice hockey league that featured teams from the Western United States and Western Canada. It operated from 1946–62 and 1963–88...

 (WIHL).

During their 18 seasons in the WIHL the Kimberley Dynamiters played 646 games, and compiled a record of 325 wins, 306 losses and 15 ties.

In 1978

1978 Allan Cup

The 1978 Allan Cup was the Canadian national senior ice hockey championship for the 1977-78 Senior "A" season. The event was hosted by the Kimberley Dynamiters in Kimberley, British Columbia...

 the Kimberley Dynamiters won the Allan Cup

Allan Cup

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, defeating the Brantford Alexanders

Brantford Alexanders

The Brantford Alexanders were a junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Major Junior Hockey League and Ontario Hockey League from 1978 to 1984. The team was based in Brantford, Ontario.-History:...

in the best of 7 final series 4 games to 1.