Hamilton Tigers (IHL)
| Hamilton Tigers | |
|---|---|
| founding | 1926 |
| resolution | 1930 |
| history |
Hamilton Tigers 1926-1930 |
| Location | Hamilton , Ontario |
| league |
Canadian Professional Hockey League (1926–1929) International Hockey League (1929–1930) |
The Hamilton Tigers were a Canadian ice hockey team from Hamilton , Ontario . The team played between 1926 and 1930 in the Canadian Professional Hockey League and the International Hockey League .
history
The Hamilton Tigers franchise was founded in 1926 as a member of the Canadian Professional Hockey League . The name was chosen based on a national Hockey League team of the same name that was active until 1925. After the Canpro was replaced by the International Hockey League in 1929 , the Tigers also competed in the IHL. Following the 1929/30 season , the team stopped playing.