Guelph Biltmores

History[]

The Guelph Biltmores were a junior team.

They replaced the Guelph Indians in the Ontario Hockey Association's junior league.

The Biltmores won the Memorial Cup in 1952.

Season	Games	Won	Lost	Tied	Points	Goals For	Goals Against	Standing	Playpffs
1939-40	20	10	8	2	22	88	61	4th	Lost Semi Final
1940-41	16	11	5	0	22	85	75	2nd	Lost Semi Final
1941-42	24	13	11	0	26	100	115	3rd	Lost Final
1947-48	36	12	23	1	25	144	168	8th	out of playoffs
1948-49	48	20	26	2	42	169	221	7th	out of playoffs
1949-50	48	26	18	4	56	189	157	4th	Won Final, Lost East Final
1950-51	54	31	16	7	69	256	194	3rd	Lost Quarter Final
1951-52	54	37	13	4	78	341	197	2nd	Won Final, Won East, Won Memorial Cup
1952-53	56	22	32	2	46	212	244	7th	out of playoffs
1953-54	59	26	31	2	54	248	268	6th	Lost Quarter Final
1954-55	49	32	15	2	66	211	158	2nd	Lost Semi Final
1955-56	48	25	20	3	53	262	195	3rd	Lost Quarter Final
1956-57	52	37	12	3	77	237	143	1st	Won Final, Lost East Final
1957-58	52	13	34	5	31	137	223	7th	out of playoffs
1958-59	54	23	18	13	59	220	226	3rd	Lost Semi Final
1959-60	48	19	21	8	46	197	185	6th	Lost Quarter Final

They were renamed the Guelph Royals in 1960.

Four alumni of the Biltmores would be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. They are Andy Bathgate, Rod Gilbert, Harry Howell and Jean Ratelle. Players who also had impressive NHL careers are Dean Prentice and Ron Murphy with the New York Rangers.

Red Tilson Trophy
Most Outstanding Player in the OHA

Eddie Powers Memorial Trophy
Scoring Champion of the OHA