Rossland Miners
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The Rossland Miners were a senior men's ice hockey
team from Rossland, British Columbia
. The team played in the West Kootenay League
for 12 years in the 1920's and 1930's.
The Miners won the league title and British Columbia Senior Championships in both 1924 and 1925.
1923-24 7 5 2 0 10 23 15 1st no playoffs, Won BC, Lost West Quarter Final
1924-25 8 4 4 0 8 - - Tied 1st Won Final, Won BC, Lost West Semi Final
1925-26 8 4 4 0 8 21 18 2nd Lost Final
1926-27 - - - - - - - 2nd Lost Final
1927-28 12 2 9 1 5 24 58 3rd out of playoffs
1928-29 12 5 6 1 11 31 35 2nd Lost Final
1929-30 7 5 2 0 10 17 16 1st Defaulted Final
1933-34 18 3 14 1 7 - - 4th out of playoffs
1934-35 16 2 14 0 4 25 89 3rd Lost Semi Final
1935-36 - - - - - - - 4th Lost Quarter Final
1936-37 14 3 10 1 .250 - - 4th out of playoffs
1937-38 24 4 19 1 9 80 174 3rd West out of playoffs
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
team from Rossland, British Columbia
Rossland, British Columbia
Rossland is a city in the West Kootenay region of British Columbia.Tucked high in the Monashee Mountains, Rossland is at an elevation of 1023 metres . Population today is approximately 3500; a number that fluctuates from season to season. The population is at its peak during the winter...
. The team played in the West Kootenay League
West Kootenay League
The West Kootenay League, also referred to as the West Kootenay Hockey League , is a defunct senior men's ice hockey league that operated in eastern British Columbia from 1922–1941, and also during the 1945-46 season...
for 12 years in the 1920's and 1930's.
The Miners won the league title and British Columbia Senior Championships in both 1924 and 1925.
West Kootenay League (1923-30)
Season Games Won Lost Tied Points GoalsFor GoalsAgainst Standing Playoffs1923-24 7 5 2 0 10 23 15 1st no playoffs, Won BC, Lost West Quarter Final
1924-25 8 4 4 0 8 - - Tied 1st Won Final, Won BC, Lost West Semi Final
1925-26 8 4 4 0 8 21 18 2nd Lost Final
1926-27 - - - - - - - 2nd Lost Final
1927-28 12 2 9 1 5 24 58 3rd out of playoffs
1928-29 12 5 6 1 11 31 35 2nd Lost Final
1929-30 7 5 2 0 10 17 16 1st Defaulted Final
West Kootenay League (1933-38)
Season Games Won Lost Tied Points GoalsFor GoalsAgainst Standing Playoffs1933-34 18 3 14 1 7 - - 4th out of playoffs
1934-35 16 2 14 0 4 25 89 3rd Lost Semi Final
1935-36 - - - - - - - 4th Lost Quarter Final
1936-37 14 3 10 1 .250 - - 4th out of playoffs
1937-38 24 4 19 1 9 80 174 3rd West out of playoffs