Kimberley Dynamiters (WIHL)

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Kimberley Dynamiters
SportIce hockey
Founded1946 (1946)
Folded1981 (1981)
League Western International Hockey League
Location Kimberley, British Columbia
Championships1

The Kimberley Dynamiters are a defunct Senior Amateur ice hockey club that played from 1946-1981 in the Western International Hockey League (WIHL). [1]

During their 18 seasons in the WIHL the Kimberley Dynamiters played 646 games, and compiled a record of 325 wins, 306 losses and 15 ties.

In 1978 the Kimberley Dynamiters won the Allan Cup, defeating the Brantford Alexanders in the best of 7 final series 4 games to 1.

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The Kimberley Dynamiters are a Junior "A" Ice Hockey team based in Kimberley, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Eddie Mountain Division of the Kootenay Conference of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL). They play their home games at Kimberley Civic Centre.

The Western International Hockey League (WIHL) was a senior level ice hockey league that featured teams from the Western United States and Western Canada. It operated from 1946–62 and 1963–88. It grew out of the West Kootenay League, which operated in southeast British Columbia from the 1920s.

The 1946–47 WIHL season was the first season of the Western International Hockey League. The West Kootenay League expanded to Los Angeles and Spokane and changed its name.

1950–51 was the fifth season of the Western International Hockey League.

The 1953–54 Western International Hockey League season was the 8th season in the league's history.

1954–55 was the ninth season of the Western International Hockey League.

1955–56 was the tenth season of the Western International Hockey League.

1963–64 was the 17th season of the Western International Hockey League.

1964–65 was the 18th season of the Western International Hockey League.

1965–66 was the 19th season of the Western International Hockey League.

1967–68 was the 21st season of the Western International Hockey League.

1968–69 was the 22nd season of the Western International Hockey League. The WIHL played an interleague schedule with the Alberta Senior Hockey League.

1969–70 was the 23rd season of the Western International Hockey League.

1976–77 was the 30th season of the Western International Hockey League.

1977–78 was the 31st season of the North American senior amateur Western International Hockey League, the final round of which was won by the Kimberley Dynamiters.

1978–79 was the 32nd season of the Western International Hockey League.

1980–81 was the 34th season of the Western International Hockey League.

1981–82 was the 35th season of the Western International Hockey League.

1982–83 was the 36th season of the Western International Hockey League.

Dynamiters or Kimberley Dynamiters may refer to:

References

  1. "Kimberley Dynamiters Statistics and History [WIHL]". hockeydb.com.