The 1884 Ottawa Hockey Club season was the club's first season of play. The club had formed the previous March and now was playing a season against other clubs. They played in red and black striped sweaters.
1883-1884 Ottawa Senators | |
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1883-1884 record | 2-2-0 |
Road record | 2-2-0 |
Team information | |
Coach | None |
Arena | None |
Season
editBack row: Green, Gallagher, Porter.
Middle row: Kirby, Kerr, Jenkins.
Front row: Young, Low, Taylor
The club played in the Montreal Winter Carnival Tournament.[1]
# | Date | Series | Opponent | Score | Decision | Record |
1 | February 7, 1884 | Carnival | McGill College | 0–1 | L | 0–1–0 |
2 | February 8, 1884 | Carnival | Montreal Victorias | 1–0 | W | 1–1–0 |
3 | February 10, 1884 | Carnival | McGill College | 3–0 | W | 2–1–0 |
4 | February 11, 1884 | Carnival | Montreal Victorias | 0–1 | L | 2–2–0 |
Roster
editThomas D. Green, Thomas Gallagher, F.M.S. (Frank) Jenkins, Jack Kerr, Halder Kirby, Albert Peter Low, Nelson Porter, Ernest Taylor, George Young[2]
References
edit- "Hockey Match". The Globe. February 9, 1884. p. 13.
- "The Montreal Carnival". The Globe. February 11, 1884. p. 2.
- Fischer, Doug (March 2, 2008). "When hockey came to the capital; 125 years ago this week, the Ottawa Hockey Club – the team that became the original Senators – took to the ice for the first time. A new book tells their fascinating story". The Ottawa Citizen. pp. D4.
- Montreal Gazette, Feb. 8, 1884
- Kitchen, Paul (2008). Win, Tie or Wrangle. Manotick, Ontario: Penumbra Press. ISBN 978-1-897323-46-5.