Kenora Thistles

Kenora Thistles

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For other teams named Kenora Thistles, please see Kenora Thistles (disambiguation)

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The Kenora Thistles were, at various times, a professional, senior, intermediate, and junior team. They have won a host of championships, including their most famous - the Stanley Cup in 1907. Kenora is the smallest town to have ever won the cup. The Junior Thistles were the 1939-40 Memorial Cup Final runner-ups. A number of NHL players have played for the Thistles including Art Ross, Charley McVeigh, Chuck Rayner, Bill Juzda and Mike Richards.

Championships

Professional

Stanley Cup

1907

Senior

Manitoba League

• 1905-06
• 1910-11

Independent League

• 1912-13

Manitoba & Western League

• 1913-14

Intermediate

Western Canada

• 1952-53

Thunder Bay

• 1952-53
• 1954-55
• 1956-57
• 1957-58
• 1965-66

Overseas Tour

• 1953-54 Tour of Japan

Junior

Memorial Cup

• 1939-40 Memorial Cup Final

Western Canada

• 1939-40

Thunder Bay

• 1923-24
• 1927-28
• 1928-29

Manitoba

• 1933-34
• 1939-40

Season-by-Season Record

Note: click on season for team roster or on league for direct link to that season.

Season	League	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts	Finish	Playoffs
1906-07	MHL	6	4	2	0	38	19	8	1st	Won League
1969-70	MSHL	24	7	15	2	90	130	16	3rd	lost Semi-Final
1970-71	MSHL	17	4	13	0	74	102	8	4th	lost Final
	SSHL	stats not available						-	-	-
1970-71	Manitoba Senior Playoffs	5	0	5	0	15	37	-	-	lost Pattison Cup
1971-72	CCHL	24	15	9	0	143	101	30	3rd	none
1972-73	CCHL	37	9	28	0	133	237	18	5th	lost I Semi-Final
2007-08	MEHL	12	10	2	0			20	-	-