Appendix A - Season Standings 1915-75 1915-16 PCHA GP W L T GF GA 1923-24 PCHA GP W L T GF GA * Portland Rosebuds 18 13 5 0 71 50 Seattle Metropolitans 30 14 16 0 84 99 Vancouver Millionaires 18 9 9 0 75 69 *Vancouver Millionaires 30 13 16 1 87 80 Seattle Metropolitans 18 9 9 0 68 67 Victoria Cougars 30 11 18 1 78 103 Victoria Aristocrats 18 5 13 0 74 102 1928-29 PCHA GP W L T GF GA 1916-17 PCHA GP W L T GF GA *Vancouver Lions 36 25 8 3 87 54 * Seattle Metropolitans 24 16 8 0 125 80 Seattle Eskimos 36 17 17 2 75 76 Vancouver Millionaires 23 14 9 0 131 124 Portland Buckaroos 36 14 17 5 64 72 Portland Rosebuds 24 9 15 0 114 112 Victoria Cubs 36 8 22 6 68 91 Spokane Canaries 23 8 15 0 89 143 1929-30 PCHL GP W L T GF GA 1917-18 PCHA GP W L T GF GA *Vancouver Lions 36 20 8 8 86 46 Seattle Metropolitans 18 11 7 0 67 65 Portland Buckaroos 36 20 10 6 64 34 *Vancouver Millionaires 18 9 9 0 70 60 Seattle Eskimos 36 15 13 8 77 58 Portland Rosebuds 18 7 11 0 63 75 Victoria Cubs 36 5 29 2 43 132

1918-19 PCHA GP W L T GF GA 1930-31 PCHL GP W L T GF GA Vancouver Millionaires 20 12 8 0 72 55 Seattle Eskimos 34 16 9 9 64 51 *Seattle Metropolitans 20 11 9 0 66 46 *Vancouver Lions 35 14 13 8 61 61 Victoria Aristocrats 20 7 13 0 44 81 Portland Buckaroos 35 12 15 8 60 61 Tacoma Tigers 10 2 7 1 12 24 1919-20 PCHA GP W L T GF GA *Seattle Metropolitans 22 12 10 0 59 55 1933-34 NWHL GP W L T GF GA Vancouver Millionaires 22 11 11 0 75 65 *Calgary Tigers 34 17 11 6 117 76 Victoria Aristocrats 22 10 12 0 57 71 Edmonton Eskimos 34 18 12 4 98 91 Vancouver Lions 34 17 16 1 95 111 1920-21 PCHA GP W L T GF GA Seattle Seahawks 34 15 17 2 80 95 *Vancouver Millionaires 24 13 11 0 86 78 Portland Buckaroos 34 10 21 3 80 116 Seattle Metropolitans 24 12 11 1 77 68 Victoria Aristocrats 24 10 13 1 71 88 1934-35 NWHL GP W L T GF GA Seattle Seahawks 32 20 9 3 98 69 1921-22 PCHA GP W L T GF GA Portland Buckaroos 32 15 10 7 83 72 Seattle Metropolitans 24 12 11 1 65 64 *Vancouver Lions 32 15 11 6 105 81 *Vancouver Millionaires 24 12 12 0 77 68 Edmonton Eskimos 26 7 15 4 77 101 Victoria Aristocrats 24 11 12 1 61 71 Calgary Tigers 26 3 15 8 60 190

1922-23 PCHA GP W L T GF GA 1935-36 NWHL GP W L T GF GA *Vancouver Millionaires 30 17 12 1 116 88 *Seattle Seahawks 39 19 14 6 100 86 Victoria Cougars 30 16 14 0 94 85 Portland Buckaroos 40 18 14 8 88 67 Seattle Metropolitans 30 15 15 0 100 106 Vancouver Lions 40 18 17 5 125 117 Edmonton Eskimos 39 14 18 7 97 105 Calgary Tigers 40 15 21 4 107 141

KEY: GP - Games Played; W - Wins; L - Losses; T- Ties; GF - Goals For; GA - Goals Against. Teams marked with a * won the league championship in that season. Emerald Ice - Hockey in Seattle from 1915 to 1975

1936-37 PCHL GP W L T GF GA 1945-46 PCHL GP W L T GF GA *Portland Buckaroos 39 21 13 5 95 72 NORTHERN DIVISION Vancouver Lions 36 16 12 8 111 86 *Vancouver Canucks 58 37 21 0 308 247 Oakland/Spokane 39 14 18 7 85 96 Portland Eagles 58 29 29 0 257 261 Seattle Seahawks 38 13 21 4 78 115 Seattle Ironmen 58 29 29 0 251 214 New West. Royals 58 20 32 0 228 268 1937-38 PCHL GP W L T GF GA SOUTHERN DIVISION *Seattle Seahawks 42 20 14 8 123 100 Oakland Oaks 40 25 15 0 188 159 Vancouver Lions 42 19 18 5 87 91 Hollywood Wolves 40 21 19 0 157 157 Portland Buckaroos 42 16 18 8 88 84 San Diego Skyhawks 40 21 19 0 145 139 Spokane Clippers 42 16 21 5 90 113 Los Angeles Monarchs 40 17 23 0 189 208 San Fran. Shamrocks 40 11 29 0 158 229 1938-39 PCHL GP W L T GF GA * Portland Buckaroos 48 31 9 8 180 114 1946-47 PCHL GP W L T GF GA Seattle Seahawks 48 21 21 6 168 167 NORTHERN DIVISION Vancouver Lions 48 15 24 9 139 195 Porltand Eagles 60 39 21 0 281 216 Spokane Clippers 48 14 27 7 144 155 Seattle Ironmen 60 34 25 1 263 195 Vancouver Canucks 60 30 29 1 267 287 1939-40 PCHL GP W L T GF GA New West. Royals 60 29 29 2 257 270 *Vancouver Lions 40 22 16 2 132 126 Tacoma Rockets 60 16 42 2 223 324 Portland Buckaroos 40 17 18 5 96 99 SOUTHERN DIVISION Seattle Seahawks 40 16 21 3 120 125 Hollywood Wolves 60 43 16 1 238 138 *Los Angeles Monarchs 60 36 24 0 308 260 1940-41 PCHL GP W L T GF GA San Diego Skyhawks 60 33 26 1 194 160 Spokane Bombers 48 25 18 5 146 127 Fresno Falcons 60 26 33 1 236 252 *Vancouver Lions 48 22 21 5 163 167 Oakland Oaks 60 22 38 0 253 306 Seattle Olympics 48 20 21 7 158 167 San Fran. Shamrocks 60 17 42 1 217 329 Portland Buckaroos 48 20 27 1 130 158

1943-44 NWHL GP W L T GF GA 1947-48 PCHL GP W L T GF GA *Vancouver Maple Leafs 16 12 4 0 95 69 NORTHERN DIVISION Issacson Iron Works 16 9 7 0 103 87 Seattle Ironmen 66 42 21 3 311 239 Portland DeCiccos 16 6 9 1 68 93 Tacoma Rockets 66 34 28 4 294 281 Hancock Oilers 16 6 8 2 68 78 *Vancouver Canucks 66 34 29 3 284 264 Boeing Bombers 16 5 10 1 72 79 New West. Royals 66 27 38 1 293 322 Portland Eagles 66 17 46 3 256 345 1944-45 PCHL GP W L T GF GA SOUTHERN DIVISION NORTHERN DIVISION Los Angeles Monarchs 66 36 26 4 306 270 Issacson Ironmen 28 21 6 1 161 84 San Fran. Shamrocks 66 35 29 2 243 227 Portland Eagles 27 19 7 1 131 103 San Diego Skyhawks 66 32 31 3 242 258 Sick’s Stars 27 12 14 1 140 148 Fresno Falcons 66 30 32 4 229 236 Vancouver Maple Leafs 28 8 19 1 117 171 Oakland Oaks 66 29 36 1 236 252

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1948-49 PCHL GP W L T GF GA 1952-53 WHL GP W L T GF GA NORTHERN DIVISION Saskatoon Quakers 70 35 26 9 268 240 New West. Royals 70 39 26 5 285 229 Vancouver Canucks 70 32 28 10 222 216 Tacoma Rockets 70 34 31 5 239 262 Calgary Stampeders 70 31 27 12 254 252 Vancouver Canucks 70 33 31 6 262 256 *Edmonton Flyers 70 31 28 11 263 227 Portland Penguins 70 32 31 7 246 236 Seattle Bombers 70 30 32 8 222 225 Seattle Ironmen 70 29 36 5 225 246 New West. Royals 70 29 33 8 217 254 SOUTHERN DIVISION Tacoma Rockets 70 27 31 12 246 249 Fresno Falcons 70 33 30 7 213 211 Victoria Cougars 70 26 36 8 244 273 Oakland Oaks 70 33 33 4 241 222 *San Diego Skyhawks 70 32 35 3 249 275 Los Angeles Monarchs 70 28 33 9 246 271 1953-54 WHL GP W L T GF GA San Fran. Shamrocks 70 29 36 5 273 271 Vancouver Canucks 70 39 24 7 218 174 *Calgary Stampeders 70 38 25 7 266 206 1949-50 PCHL GP W L T GF GA Saskatoon Quakers 70 32 29 9 226 214 NORTHERN DIVISION Edmonton Flyers 70 29 30 11 246 260 *New West. Royals 71 36 19 16 291 233 Victoria Cougars 70 27 32 11 203 223 Tacoma Rockets 70 34 27 6 302 238 New West. Royals 70 28 34 8 218 261 Vancouver Canucks 70 33 28 9 300 263 Seattle Bombers 70 22 41 7 209 248 Seattle Ironmen 70 32 27 11 212 237 Portland Penguins 71 32 30 9 237 229 Victoria Cougars 70 22 42 6 218 307 1955-56 WHL GP W L T GF GA SOUTHERN DIVISION COAST DIVISION San Fran. Shamrocks 71 35 27 9 266 233 Vancouver Canucks 70 38 28 4 252 181 Los Angeles Monarchs 70 30 30 10 259 247 Victoria Cougars 70 35 30 5 206 196 San Diego Skyhawks 70 27 33 10 211 236 New West. Royals 70 31 37 2 238 258 Fresno Falcons 70 21 34 14 197 239 Seattle Americans 70 31 37 2 201 243 Oakland Oaks 29 10 14 5 78 109 PRAIRIE DIVISION *Winnipeg Warriors 70 40 28 2 248 212 1950-51 PCHL GP W L T GF GA Calgary Stampeders 70 40 30 0 292 242 *Victoria Cougars 70 35 20 15 250 216 Edmonton Flyers 70 33 34 3 236 256 New West. Royals 70 38 24 8 267 205 Saskatoon Quakers 70 27 35 8 208 249 Tacoma Rockets 70 27 26 17 219 222 Regina/Brandon Regals 70 23 39 8 199 243 Portland Eagles 70 30 32 8 266 255 Seattle Ironmen 70 23 36 11 214 249 Vancouver Canucks 70 19 34 17 216 285 1956-57 WHL GP W L T GF GA COAST DIVISION 1951-52 PCHL GP W L T GF GA Seattle Americans 70 36 28 6 263 225 New West. Royals 70 40 19 11 286 200 New West. Royals 70 34 31 5 215 235 *Saskatoon Quakers 70 35 21 14 273 225 Victoria Cougars 70 29 34 7 208 204 Tacoma Rockets 70 34 25 11 293 244 Vancouver Canucks 70 27 37 6 203 231 Seattle Ironmen 70 30 31 9 252 280 PRAIRIE DIVISION Edmonton Flyers 70 30 32 8 244 246 *Brandon Regals 70 44 22 4 250 186 Victoria Cougars 70 25 38 7 242 296 Edmonton Flyers 70 39 27 4 239 212 Calgary Stampeders 70 24 37 9 278 320 Calgary Stampeders 70 29 37 4 220 230 Vancouver Canucks 70 23 38 9 226 283 Winnipeg Warriors 70 23 45 2 198 273

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1957-58 WHL GP W L T GF GA 1961-62 WHL GP W L T GF GA COAST DIVISION NORTHERN DIVISION *Vancouver Canucks 70 44 21 5 238 174 *Edmonton Flyers 70 29 27 4 296 245 New West. Royals 70 39 28 3 254 224 Calgary Stampeders 70 36 29 5 292 271 Seattle Americans 70 32 32 6 244 231 Seattle Totems 70 36 29 5 244 222 Victoria Cougars 70 18 50 2 226 313 Vancouver Canucks 70 18 48 4 223 324 PRAIRIE DIVISION SOUTHERN DIVISION Winnipeg Warriors 70 39 26 5 262 211 Portland Buckaroos 70 42 23 5 265 203 Edmonton Flyers 70 38 28 4 264 225 Spokane Comets 70 37 28 5 272 242 Calgary Stampeders 70 30 35 5 222 223 San Francisco Seals 70 29 39 2 229 270 Sask.-St. Paul Regals 70 25 45 0 214 323 Los Angeles Blades 70 25 39 6 265 309

1958-59 WHL GP W L T GF GA 1962-63 WHL GP W L T GF GA COAST DIVISION NORTHERN DIVISION *Seattle Totems 70 40 27 3 277 225 Vancouver Canucks 70 35 31 4 243 234 Vancouver Canucks 70 31 28 11 219 214 Seattle Totems 70 35 33 2 239 237 Victoria Cougars 70 30 35 5 219 254 Edmonton Flyers 70 24 44 2 215 309 Spokane Spokes 70 26 38 6 217 275 Calgary Stampeders 70 23 45 2 227 284 New West. Royals 70 23 45 2 237 301 SOUTHERN DIVISION PRAIRIE DIVISION Portland Buckaroos 70 43 21 6 279 184 Calgary Stampeders 64 42 21 1 263 196 *San Francisco Seals 70 44 25 1 288 219 Edmonton Flyers 64 33 28 3 205 206 Los Angeles Blades 70 35 32 3 235 226 Winnipeg Warriors 64 31 31 2 256 229 Spokane Comets 70 30 38 2 219 252 Saskatoon Quakers 64 29 31 4 208 201

1959-60 WHL GP W L T GF GA 1963-64 WHL GP W L T GF GA *Vancouver Canucks 70 44 20 6 230 177 Denver Invaders 70 44 23 3 271 202 Seattle Totems 70 38 28 4 270 219 Portland Buckaroos 70 33 30 7 229 228 Edmonton Flyers 70 37 29 4 246 240 Los Angeles Blades 70 31 31 8 218 244 Victoria Cougars 70 37 29 4 227 194 *San Francisco Seals 70 32 35 3 228 262 Calgary Stampeders 70 32 36 2 245 227 Seattle Totems 70 29 35 6 247 228 Winnipeg Warriors 70 25 42 3 224 262 Vancouver Canucks 70 26 41 3 229 258 Spokane Comets 70 19 48 3 201 324

1960-61 WHL GP W L T GF GA 1964-65 WHL GP W L T GF GA Calgary Stampeders 70 44 22 4 300 215 *Portland Buckaroos 70 42 23 5 267 216 *Portland Buckaroos 70 38 23 9 242 192 Seattle Totems 70 36 30 4 204 198 Vancouver Canucks 70 38 29 3 208 191 Vancouver Canucks 70 32 32 6 262 243 Seattle Totems 70 37 28 5 262 222 Victoria Cougars 70 32 36 2 246 242 Spokane Comets 70 33 34 3 247 258 San Francisco Seals 70 31 37 2 255 283 Victoria Cougars 70 27 41 2 220 267 Los Angeles Blades 70 26 41 3 217 269 Edmonton Flyers 70 27 43 0 229 295 Winnipeg Warriors 70 21 45 4 191 259

190 Appendix A - Season Standings 1915-75

1965-66 WHL GP W L T GF GA 1970-71 WHL GP W L T GF GA Portland Buckaroos 72 43 24 5 271 218 *Portland Buckaroos 72 48 17 7 306 210 *Victoria Cougars 72 40 28 4 260 243 Phoenix Roadrunners 72 36 27 9 271 234 Vancouver Canucks 72 33 35 4 252 233 San Diego Gulls 72 33 27 12 248 223 San Francisco Seals 72 32 36 4 243 248 Denver Spurs 72 25 31 16 242 253 Seattle Totems 72 32 37 3 231 256 Seattle Totems 72 27 36 9 223 260 Los Angeles Blades 72 22 48 2 236 329 Salt Lake Golden Eagles 72 18 49 5 217 327

1966-67 WHL GP W L T GF GA 1971-72 WHL GP W L T GF GA Portland Buckaroos 72 41 24 7 255 209 *Denver Spurs 72 44 20 8 293 209 *Seattle Totems 72 39 26 7 228 195 Phoenix Roadrunners 72 40 27 5 283 235 Vancouver Canucks 72 38 32 2 228 215 Portland Buckaroos 72 38 31 3 301 271 California Seals 72 32 30 10 228 242 San Diego Gulls 72 32 31 9 241 243 Victoria Cougars 72 30 34 8 224 232 Salt Lake Golden Eagles 72 29 33 10 250 254 Los Angeles Blades 72 29 38 5 260 286 Seattle Totems 72 12 53 7 175 331 San Diego Gulls 72 22 47 3 222 266

1967-68 WHL GP W L T GF GA 1972-73 WHL GP W L T GF GA Portland Buckaroos 72 40 26 6 246 168 *Phoenix Roadrunners 72 37 26 9 310 250 *Seattle Totems 72 35 30 7 207 199 Salt Lake Golden Eagles 72 32 25 15 288 259 San Diego Gulls 72 31 36 5 241 236 San Diego Gulls 72 32 29 11 239 223 Phoenix Roadrunners 72 28 40 4 215 276 Denver Spurs 72 27 32 13 264 275 Vancouver Canucks 72 26 41 5 213 258 Seattle Totems 72 26 32 14 270 286 Portland Buckaroos 72 21 39 12 226 287

1968-69 WHL GP W L T GF GA 1973-74 WHL GP W L T GF GA Portland Buckaroos 74 40 18 16 291 201 *Phoenix Roadrunners 78 43 32 3 300 273 *Vancouver Canucks 74 36 24 14 259 223 Salt Lake Golden Eagles 78 41 33 4 356 297 San Diego Gulls 74 33 29 12 273 260 San Diego Gulls 78 40 33 5 278 281 Seattle Totems 74 33 30 11 236 238 Portland Buckaroos 78 39 33 6 292 258 Phoenix Roadrunners 74 21 41 12 199 282 Seattle Totems 78 32 42 4 288 319 Denver Spurs 74 23 44 7 254 308 Denver Spurs 78 28 50 0 249 335

1969-70 WHL GP W L T GF GA 1974-75 CHL GP W L T GF GA *Vancouver Canucks 72 47 17 8 334 219 NORTHERN DIVISION Portland Buckaroos 72 42 23 7 322 241 *Salt Lk. Golden Eagles 78 43 24 11 317 245 San Diego Gulls 72 33 29 10 263 242 Denver Spurs 78 36 29 13 285 263 Seattle Totems 73 30 35 8 240 260 Omaha Knights 78 34 33 11 254 268 Phoenix Roadrunners 73 27 34 12 252 257 Seattle Totems 78 29 38 11 258 296 Denver Spurs 72 24 37 11 250 316 SOUTHERN DIVISION Salt Lake Golden Eagles 72 15 43 14 240 366 Dallas Black Hawks 78 40 30 8 302 259 Oklahoma City Blazers 78 33 33 12 267 267 Tulsa Oilers 78 27 41 10 262 289 Fort Worth Texans 78 26 40 12 264 322

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192 Appendix B - The City Hockey League

Seattle has a long history of strong amateur Two of the most important figures in Seattle hockey leagues, starting right after the opening of the hockey laced up for the City League - PCHL and WHL Civic Arena in the fall of 1928. Various leagues and President Al Leader and Vince Abbey, a part-owner of teams played on the Arena ice - college fraternities, the Totems from 1958-75 and the man who made the adults and junior leaguers called the building home for first serious attempt to bring the NHL to Seattle. decades. While the City League did get some mention Perhaps the most successful amateur circuit in in the press, statistical information is almost impossible Seattle was the City Hockey League. Officially found- to come by and often different sources report conflict- ed in 1932 (previous incarnations had gone by various ing information. The best I can provide is a list of the names, including the Puget Sound Hockey League) the league champions over the years as was originally pub- City League provided high level amateur hockey to lished in the Official Rules and Records of the Amateur fans for a decade, eventually giving way to the Pacific Hockey Association of the United States 1945-46. Coast Hockey League in the fall of 1944.

1932-33 Hullin Transfer

1933-34 Hullin Transfer

1934-35 Queen Anne-Ballard

1935-36 Ballard

1936-37 Era’s Grocery

1937-38 Shurfine Groceries

1938-39 Shurefine Groceries/Fishers Flour (tied)

1939-40 Langendorf Bakery

1940-41 Green Lake

1941-42 Shurfine Groceries

1942-43 Lake Washington Shipyards (Defense Industrial League) Emerald Ice - Hockey in Seattle from 1915 to 1975

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