Society for International Hockey Research
 
 
 Upcoming Events  
Saturday, May 19, 2012
Annual General Meeting		 2012 AGM in Halifax

Steve Leblanc of Lower Sackville, N.S., has been busy making preparations to host the next Annual General Meeting of the Society, which takes place in Halifax, on May 18-19, 2012.

The Prince George Hotel (1725 Market Street) will be the site of both the Friday evening meet-and-greet and the Saturday conference. Located in downtown Halifax, the hotel is connected to the Halifax World Trade and Convention Centre, and is near to Casino Nova Scotia and the Nova Scotia Sports Hall of Fame, where a group tour is being planned.

Guest rooms will be available for booking starting on Dec. 1, 2011, on a first- come first-serve basis at a rate of $129 (plus taxes) for both single and double occupancy. Each additional adult in the same room is an additional $20. Reservations can be made at 1-800-565-1567.

As always, members are asked to monitor the SIHR website (sihrhockey.org), for more information as it becomes available.

Thursday, July 12, 2012
Other		 Putting it on ice III - Conference
Putting it on Ice III is the latest in a series of conferences which have led to a renaissance in hockey scholarship. Information on the conference and its history is available at www.hockeyconference.ca. Those interested in presenting papers should send abstracts of approximately 200 words to Dr. Colin Howell, Academic Director, Center for the Study of Sport and Health, Saint Mary’s University at cssh@smu.ca by September 30, 2011.
         
 Past Events (Archives)  
  Date Description Location  
Oct. 22, 2011 Read the summary of the October 22nd fall meeting which featured Marc Fortier, general manager of the Saguenéens and former NHL player. Saguenay, Quebec [ Summary ]
May 28, 2011 The Twentieth Anniversary meeting was held in Kingston, Ontario, the city in which SIHR was founded. Kingston, Ontario [ Summary ]
Oct. 28, 2010 SIHR members met at the state of the art D.K. “Doc” Seaman Hockey Resource Centre hosted by Curators Phil Pritchard and Craig Campbell. Toronto, Ontario [ Summary ]
May 15, 2010 SIHR headed to the Canadian West for the first time for the 2010 AGM in Brandon, Manitoba. Former New York Rangers captain Bones Raleigh was the guest speaker. Brandon, Manitoba [ Summary ]
Oct. 17, 2009 Belleville, Ontario, played host to SIHR at the historic Belleville Club for the 2009 fall meeting. Special guest included members of the World Champion 1959 Belleville McFarlands. Belleville, Ontario [ Summary ]
May 16, 2009 The Montreal Canadiens hosted SIHR members at the Bell Centre. Rejean Houle was the guest speaker. Montreal, Quebec [ Summary ]
Oct. 18, 2008 The 2008 fall meeting was held in Rhode Island and featured former R.I. Reds and NHL players Ross Brooks, Fern Flaman and Don McKenney. Providence, Rhode Island [ Summary ]
May 17, 2008 The 2008 AGM was held in Quebec City, featuring former player Dave Pichette, Murray Costello, IIHF VP Americas and Craig Campbell from the Hockey Hall of Fame. (Total group membership: 310) Quebec City, Quebec
Oct. 27, 2007 The 2007 fall meeting in Springfield, Massachusetts, featuring the son of Eddie Shore Ted Shore and former player Jim Anderson. Springfield, Massachusetts
May 19, 2007 The 2007 AGM featuring Prime Minister Stephen Harper and former Canadiens Leo Gravelle was held in Ottawa, Ontario. Ottawa, Ontario
Oct. 28, 2006 2006 fall meeting in Whitby, featuring members of the 1958 Whitby Dunlops Whitby, Ontario
May 20, 2006 2006 AGM in Moncton, featuring Bob Mongrain Moncton,
New Brunswick
Oct. 29, 2005 The 2005 fall meeting was in Cambridge, Ontario, featuring Gord Renwick, Boat Hurley and Norm DeFelice Cambridge, Ontario
May 21, 2005 2005 Annual General Meeting in Montreal Montreal, Quebec
Sep. 24, 2004 2004 fall meeting in Houghton, Michigan, featuring Bill Coppo Houghton, Michigan
May 22, 2004 2004 AGM in Kingston, featuring former NHLers Jim Dorey and Ron Plumb Kingston, Ontario
Nov. 1, 2003 2003 fall meeting in Burlington featuring Gaye Stewart Burlington, Ontario
May 17, 2003 2003 AGM in Richmond Hill featuring Red Kelly Richmond Hill, Ontario
Oct. 19, 2002 2002 fall meeting in St. Paul, Minnesota. Speakers were Doug Risebrough and Murray Oliver St. Paul,
Minnesota
May 18, 2002 2002 AGM in Peterborough. Speakers were former NHLers Red Sullivan and Joey Johnston. (Total group membership: 200) Peterborough,
Ontario
Oct. 27, 2001 The 2001 fall meeting was held in Port Colborne, featuring Ed Chadwick Port Colborne,
Ontario
May 19, 2001 The 2001 AGM was held in Montreal. Guest speaker was Jacques Demers Montreal, Quebec
Oct. 28, 2000 The 2000 fall meeting was in Hamilton. with former NHL ref Bill Friday and Steve Dryden, editor in chief of THN Hamilton, Ontario
May 20, 2000 The 2000 AGM was in Ottawa. Speaker was University of Ottawa and Italian National Team coach Mickey Goulet Ottawa, Ontario
Oct.16, 1999 The 1999 fall meeting was held in Kingston. Speaker was former NHLer Rick Smith Kingston, Ontario
May 22, 1999 The 1999 AGM was in Toronto, Ontario. Toronto, Ontario
Oct. 31, 1998 The 1998 fall meeting was in Cambridge, Ontario. Cambridge, Ontario
May 16, 1998 The 1998 AGM was in Montreal, Quebec Montreal, Quebec
Oct. 25, 1997 The 1997 fall meeting was held in Kingston, Ontario Kingston, Ontario
May 17, 1997 The 1997 AGM was held in Fredericton, New Brunswick Fredericton, New Brunswick
Sep. 26, 1996 The 1996 fall meeting was held in Montreal, Quebec Montreal, Quebec
May 18, 1996 The 1996 AGM was held in Toronto. Toronto, Ontario
Oct. 25, 1995 Fall meeting - Cooperstown, New York. Cooperstown, New York
May 20, 1995 AGM - Ottawa, Ontario. (Total group membership: 80) Ottawa, Ontario
Sep. 24, 1994 Fall meeting - Kingston, Ontario Kingston, Ontario  
May 21, 1994 AGM - Toronto Toronto, Ontario  
Sep. 25, 1993 Fall meeting - Colborne, Ontario Colborne, Ontario  
May 22, 1993 AGM - Montreal, Quebec Montreal, Quebec  
Oct. 24, 1992 Fall meeting - Kingston, Ontario Kingston, Ontario  
May 23, 1992 AGM - Toronto, Ontario Toronto, Ontario  
Oct. 26, 1991 First fall meeting. Kingston, Ontario  
May 18, 1991 First AGM held in Kingston, Ontario. (17 Members Total) Kingston, Ontario