Cobalt Silver Kings

The Cobalt Silver Kings were a Canadian ice hockey team from Cobalt, Ontario. The team played, among others, in the season 1910 in the National Hockey Association.

History

The Cobalt Silver Kings was recorded in 1906 as a founding member of the Timiskaming Professional Hockey League. In this they first played for three years, having been financially supported by businessman Michael John O'Brien. After the team repeatedly failed in their efforts the reigning Stanley Cup champion Ottawa to challenge Senator from the Eastern Canada Amateur Hockey Association, green RentabilitatChanged their owners O'Brien 1909, the National Hockey Association, in the cobalt one was five founding members, while the ECAHA was dissolved and replaced by the Canadian Hockey Association, from the Ottawa Senators and Montreal Shamrocks also changed in the NHA after bad average attendance and the associated resolution of the league during the season 1910.

In its premiere season, the Cobalt Silver Kings, who had away the first game of the NHA - story contest at the Canadiens de Montréal on January 5, 1910 occupied the fourth place. Then the team lost the financial support of O'Brien and returned to the 1910/11 season back in the Timiskaming Professional Hockey League. When this was set in 1911, the Cobalt Silver Kings were dissolved.

Members of the Hockey Hall of Fame

  • Newsy Lalonde
  • Hugh Lehman
  • George McNamara
  • Didier Pitre
  • Art Ross
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