Providence has an old and rich hockey tradition. The Providence Reds were one of the first professional hockey teams in the United States. In their 51-year history (1926, 1977), the Reds won seven playoff championships, including four Calder Cup titles. The Reds were the first minor-league hockey team to operate for 50 seasons. The Providence Bruins, established in the 1992, 1993 season, carry on the city, s great hockey legacy and gave Providence its fifth Calder Cup title. Several Hockey Hall of Famers have played for Providence-based teams, including Bobby Bauer, Hector , Toe, Blake, Johnny Bower, Frank Brimsek, Eddie Giacomin, Rod Langway, Milt Schmidt, and Lorne , Gump, Worsley.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9781439617960 ● Publisher Arcadia Publishing Inc. ● Published 2006 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5882152 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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