Winnipeg Hockey Club

Winnipeg Hockey Club
CityWinnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
LeagueManitoba Hockey Association
ColoursWhite, Blue
   

The Winnipeg Hockey Club (also known as the Winnipeg Winnipegs) were a former amateur senior-level men's amateur ice hockey team in Winnipeg, Manitoba founded in 1890.[1][2] After the Winnipegs won the 1931 Allan Cup, they represented the Canada men's national ice hockey team at the 1932 Winter Olympics held at Lake Placid, New York. The team was undefeated throughout the Olympic tournament and were named the 1932 Olympic and world champions.[3]

  1. ^ "Winter Sports". Winnipeg Free Press. December 24, 1894.
  2. ^ Simpson 1989, p. 176.
  3. ^ Holland, Dave (2008). Canada on Ice; The World Hockey Championships, 1920–2008. Canada On Ice productions. pp. 34–35. ISBN 978-0-9808936-0-1.