History of America Ice Hockey

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HISTORY OF AMERICAICE HOCKEY
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The First Ice Hockey was played in the US at Yale
and Johns University in 1983.

• The Ice Hockey League was formed in the United
  States as The U.S. Amateur Hockey League. After
  that it was found in New York at the same time,
  so it was opened in New York as a St. Nicholas
  Arena.

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In 1904 the U.S. Amateur Hockey League became a
member of the International Ice Hockey
Federation. This is first professional Ice Hockey
League in which United States participated.
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There were five teams which performed by the
United States and Ontario in International Ice
Hockey Federation. In 1912, the rule s of Hockey
was changed, they reduce the number of on-ice
players to six players from seven players as
previous.

• History of America Hockey

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The National Hockey League (NHL) is the major
professional Hockey League in North America.

• In 1924, the Boston Bruins were the first
  American Team to join the NHL

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The history of women's ice hockey in the United
States can be traced back to the early 20th
century. In the 1920s, the Seattle Vamps competed
in various hockey tournaments. In 1916, the
United States hosted an international hockey
tournament in Cleveland, Ohio, that featured
Canadian and American womens hockey teams.
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In 1964, the Brown Bears men's coach Jim
Fullerton arranged for Nancy Schieffelin to
attend a team practice. She was an experienced
player and came to the practice in full uniform.
A year later, Brown University had the first
women's ice hockey program. The team was known as
the Pembroke Pandas. In February 1966, the Pandas
(Brown Bears) womens ice hockey team played
their first game. Against the Walpole Brooms, the
club lost by a 4-1 score.
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Erin Whitten-Hamlen

• The Erin Whitten Hamlen was born on Octrober
  26, 1971. She is an Hockey GoalteAmerican nder
  who played with mens teams professionally.
• She made history on October 30, 1993 by becoming
  the first women to record a victory in a
  professional Hockey Game.

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Awards and Honors

• First woman to participate in ECHL game
• First woman to participate in CHL game
• First woman to participate in COHL game
• USA Hockey Womens Player of the Year (1994)
• University of New Hampshire's Department of
  Womens Athletics Athlete of the Year (1993)
• ECAC Goaltender of the Year (1992)
• ECAC First Team (1992 and 1993)
• ECAC All-Star Selection (equivalent to First Team
  status) in 1990 and 1991
• Directorate Award, Best Goaltender, 1994 IIHF
  women's world hockey championships

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Thank

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BY EMIL ZIPPO