Ice hockey in Saskatchewan
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Ice hockey is among the most popular sports in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, and the province has been notable for producing a large number of hockey figures in both men's and women's hockey.
A pond hockey rink in Saskatchewan
Hayley Wickenheiser at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Saskatoon's WCHL team in 1923
Promotional puck deriving from Bill Hunter's efforts to relocate the St. Louis Blues to Saskatoon in 1983
Bill Hunter (ice hockey)
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William Dickenson Hunter, was a Canadian sports promoter and ice hockey player, coach, manager, and investor. Also known as "Wild Bill", Hunter co-founded the Western Hockey League, helped to launch t
Ice hockey in Saskatchewan
…operated in Saskatchewan since 1959, interest in bringing a major professional franchise to the province has persisted. Moreover, Saskatoon native "Wild" Bill Hunter was an instrumental figure in the founding of the World Hockey Association in 1971, which ultimately merged with the NHL in 1979. Hunter became driven…
William Dickenson Hunter sportsperson photo