The first public hockey match was played on March 3, 1875 at the Victoria Skating Rink, as advertised by The Gazette the same day, and described by the same newspaper the next day … The Victoria Rink was the first public building in Canada to be electrified.

The first public hockey match was played on March 3, 1875 at the Victoria Skating Rink, as advertised by The Gazette the same day, and described by the same newspaper the next day … The Victoria Rink was the first public building in Canada to be electrified.

http://www.hockeyheritage.org/hockeyhistory.php

Posted on: Mar 3, 2010 at 10:00 PM

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