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	Detroit Red Wings - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Cougars were outscored 7-2 in the two-game series with the Toronto Maple Leafs.
		In 1930 the Cougars were renamed the Falcons, but their woes continued, usually finishing near the bottom of the standings, even though they made the playoffs again in 1932.
		Detroit and Montreal once again met in the 1956 finals, but this time the Canadiens won the Cup, their first of five in a row.
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	Victoria Cougars - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Victoria Cougars were a Pacific Coast Hockey Association (and after its merger with the Western Canada Hockey League, the Western Hockey League) hockey team based in Victoria, British Columbia.
		The Detroit Cougars would later be re-named the Detroit Falcons, and would ultimately be re-named the Detroit Red Wings as they remain today.
		Among the notable players in uniform for the Cougars were Hall of Famer Frank Fredrickson, goaltender Hec Fowler, Harry Meeking and Clem Loughlin.
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	Wikinfo \| Detroit Red Wings
		The Cougars made the playoffs for the first time in 1929 with Carson Cooper leading the team in scoring.
		In 1930 the Cougars were renamed the Falcons, but their woes continued, usually finishing near the bottom of the standings.
		With the Red Wings beating the Avalanche in the third round in 1997, and Colorado beating Detroit in the second round in both 1999 and 2000, the battles between these two teams has become one of the fiercest in sports.
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	Detroit Red Wings
		The Detroit Red Wings are one of the NHL's original six teams and were formed in the fall of 1926 when a Detroit based syndicate bought into the National Hockey League for a sum of $100,000, with players from the Victoria Cougars of the Western Hockey League.
		Despite the success of the Cougars when they were in the WHL, the new NHL team struggled for the first couple of season and finished out of the playoff race.
		Detroit only made it to the NHL playoffs twice in its first seven season, both times losing in the first round.
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		The roots of the Red Wings go all the way back to the old Western Hockey League, where the Victoria (British Columbia) Cougars were members until their roster was sold to a group from Detroit on September 25, 1926.
		Despite the fact that the Victoria Cougars had won the Stanley Cup in 1925 and were Cup finalists in 1926, the Detroit Cougars finished 12-28-4; the NHL's worst record for the 1926-27 season.
		A Detroit and professional hockey landmark, the Olympia would serve as the home for the franchise through the midway point of the 1979-80 season.
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		A pet theory of some Detroit residents is that the remains of Jimmy Hoffa, the infamous Teamsters chief last seen in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan in 1975, might be encased in the concrete of JLA.
		For the 1927-1928 season, the Cougars moved into the new Detroit Olympia, which would be their home rink until December 15, 1979.
		He was signed to a one-game contract by the Detroit Vipers of the International Hockey League and, almost 70 years old, made a stirring return to the ice for one shift.
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		The team bought the roster of the Western Hockey League's Victoria Cougars, the defending Stanley Cup Champions, and took to the ice of Windsor's Border Cities Arena as the Detroit Cougars for the 1926-1927 season.
		Detroit again reached the finals in 1945 and nearly had their revenge on the Maple Leafs as Toronto won the first three games and the Red Wings claimed the next three but the Leafs took game seven and the Cup.
		Detroit was unfazed by the loss and won the next four games, including a triple-overtime win in Game Three, claiming the Stanley Cup for the third time in six years.
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		The Victoria Cougars were originally called the Victoria Aristocrats and belonged to the Pacific Coast Hockey Association which folded and then merged with the Western Canada Hockey League for the 1924-25 WCHL season.
		Since no arena in the Motor City was ready at the time, the newly-renamed Detroit Cougars played their first season in Windsor, Ontario.
		In 2001 Detroit, the league's second-best team in the regular season, suffered a first-round playoff loss to the Kings.
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	Canton Public Library - Special Collections
		Detroit: A Motor City History by David Lee Poremba: A concise and highly readable history by the acting manager of the Burton Historical Collection at the Detroit Public Library.
		Detroit Then and Now by Cheri Y. Gay: A fascinating look at the city's great history, taking historic photographs from the dawn of the camera age and comparing them with full-color photos of the same scenes as they are today.
		Detroit Red Wings: The Illustrated History by Richard Bak: A detailed history of Detroit Red Wings hockey, from its earliest days as the Detroit Cougars in the 1920's, to the present.
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	The Detroit Cougars
		They were given the name Cougars as a publicty gimmick for one of the new cars being produced then by Ford with the Brundy chairman John Wendell Anderson III apointed chairman of the Cougars.
		So it was goodbye to Detroit and on to Toronto for the final game of the tournament and a reception to be given the Glens by Ulster exiles in the Canadian City and then to home to look forward to that European Cup Bonanza against Benefica of Portugal.
		Glentoran returned from their highly successful seven-week stint as the Detroit Cougars to be greeted by milling crowds of excited friends and relatives.
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	Detroit Red Wings
		In 1950 Detroit regained the Stanley Cup, and in that year one of the team's most enduring traditions was born when a fan threw an octopus onto the Olympia ice.
		Although it lost four games to none to the New Jersey Devils, Detroit served notice that it was now a serious contender, and with Ilitch's dedication to winning it planned to maintain a place at the top of the league for years to come.
		Detroit retooled its roster in the 2000s, bringing in a number of veteran players who meshed well with Bowman's system, the likes of older stars such as defenseman Chris Chelios; forwards Pat Verbeek, Luc Robitaille, and Brett Hull; and goalie Dominik Hasek.
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		Detroit slumped to under.500 and missed the playoffs in 1934-35, but came back in 1936 to win the first Stanley Cup in the franchise's history, defeating the Toronto Maple Leafs three games-to-one in the Finals.
		Detroit had also finished first overall with 61 points and a 25-14 11 record in 1942-43, the first season of the Original Six six-team NHL (the league had ranged from four-to-10 teams from it's beginning in 1917-18 until 1941-42).
		Detroit proved to be a talented and deep squad in the 1950 playoffs when Gordie Howe suffered a serious head injury in the Game 1 of the first-round playoff series against the Toronto Maple Leafs.
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	LONDON LIONS - Red Wings-affiliates
		The Detroit Hockey Club Incorporated was granted an NHL franchise on 25 September 1926 when the Victoria Cougars of the Western Canadian Hockey League was bought by local businessmen and reborn as Detroit Cougars.
		Perhaps a bit exhausted by the London Lions-adventure, Detroit were absent from both AHL and CHL in 1975-77.
		Detroit's sponsorship ended in the late 1960's, but the name remained until 1974.
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	Detroit Red Wings
		In 1926, Detroit’s very own NHL team began their season playing at the Border Cities Arena in nearby Windsor, Ontario until their own home could be built.
		The Falcons became the "Detroit Red Wings" with a new winged-wheel crest on the sweaters.
		Detroit went on to beat the Avalanche during the playoffs and sailed into the Stanley Cup finals once again, but this time with a different perspective on winning: one game at a time.
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	Vintage hockey memorabilia
		Long before the Detroit Red Wings were the Red wings, they were the Detroit Cougars.
		The Cougar's Johnny Sheppard scored the first goal in the new arena, as the Cougars lost to the Ottawa Senators 2-1.
		In 1930, the Cougars changed their name to the Falcons and would eventually go on to be renamed the Cougars and then Red Wings.
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	Detroit Hockey Town USA
		Even though Detroit is also home to the World Series-winning Tigers ('68 and '84) and NBA champion Pistons ('89 and '90), two Stanley Cup victories ('97 and '98) have made the Red Wings the team of the decade in Detroit.
		Detroit's luck improved dramatically: the Red Wings won the regular-season NHL title and reached the Stanley Cup final in 1933-34.
		As crazy as it may sound, the fanaticism of Detroit Red Wings fans is embodied in a curious-looking marine mollusk—the octopus.
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	California Cougars
		Despite scoring first for the second consecutive game, the Cougars could not fight a strong second half from the defending MISL champion Blast.
		California kept the game close until the half, the Cougars failed to score in the second half and gave up eight straight unanswered goals to the Blast in the 22-6 loss.
		Cougars roster a mix of veterans and rookies
	www.californiacougars.net (358 words)

	Detroit Red WingsÂ® , 1942 - 43 Sweater From Ebbets Field Flannels
		The adoption of home and road uniforms in the NHL was spurred by the Detroit franchise, who changed their name to Red Wings from Falcons in 1932.
		Their new red sweaters were almost identical in color to those of the Canadiens, prompting league officials to decree that Detroit wear white pullovers when visiting Montreal.
		Detroit won their first Stanley Cup in 1936, and repeated in 1937, 1943, 1950, 1952, 1954 and 1955.
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	Red Wings History
		Their first year was in 1926, where Detroit played at the Border Cities Arena in Windsor, and they were known as the Detroit Cougars.
		Change was needed, so the Cougars brought in a new coach, Jack Adams, who now has a trophy named after him for the coach of the year.
		The next decade, the Cougars were renamed the Detroit Falcons, but the name didn't last for long, because when James Norris bought the team, he renamed it again as the Detroit Red Wings.
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	Detroit Red Wings (1926-Present)
		The Cougars would play much better in their first season in Detroit missing a playoff berth by just 2 points while finishing with a 19-19-6 record.
		However, in the playoffs the Cougars are blown away losing a total goal series to the Toronto Maple Leafs by a score of 7-2.
		Seeking a new identity the Cougars are renamed the Detroit Falcons.
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		Detroit made its first Stanley Cup finals appearance in the 1933-34 season, losing to the Chicago Blackhawks.
		Detroit Red Wings tickets may be purchased by following any of the links on this page.
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		1927-28 Detroit 19 19 6 44 (4) Amer.
		1928-29 Detroit 19 16 9 47 (3) Amer.
		1935-36 Detroit 24 16 8 56 (1) Amer.
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	Detroit Red Wings Team Information
		The Cougars would make the finals again in 1926 but the league was dead.
		The Cougars were purchased by a group of 26 investors led by Charles Hughes who moved them to Detroit.
		However, an arena was not ready for the Cougars and they played their first season in the nearby town of Windsor Ontario.
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	Detroit Red Wings NHL Hockey Collectibles & Memorabilia - red wings autographed memorabilia available
		The Detroit Red Wings were formed in the fall of 1926 and were one of the NHL's original six teams.
		In 1927 the team moved to the new Olympia Arena in Detroit.
		Detroit made its first Stanley Cup finals appearance in the 1933-34 season and lost to the Chicago Blackhawks.
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	Where Did Wings' Logo Come From? - Local News
		Detroit is one of the original six hockey teams in the league and its logo is as well-recognized as any team in sports.
		The Red Wings were first known as the Detroit Cougars in 1926.
		Norris thought that the winged wheel was a good symbol for Detroit, so the name of the team became the Red Wings.
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		Detroit would change its name twice in the next ten years.
		They dropped the Cougars name to become the Falcons beginning with the 1930-31 season, then finally decided on the Red Wings moniker in 1933.
		For their anniversary, the Red Wings stuck with a simpler idea: the number 75 with the infamous winged wheel nestled in the rounded curve of the 5.
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	Detroit Red Wings Tickets, Red Wings NHL Tickets
		The story of the Detroit Red Wings begins in 1926, when the Detroit Cougars first entered the NHL.
		The team played as the Cougars for nearly twenty seasons before changing their name to the Red Wings.
		Perhaps this is due to the unparalleled success that the team and holders of Detroit Red Wings tickets have experienced throughout the franchises history.
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	Detroit Red Wings
		They are the Detroit Red Wings, 75 years young next season and in rapid pursuit of a 10th Stanley Cup title, the third-highest total in National Hockey League history.
		Born as the Detroit Cougars in 1926, the team changed its name to the Falcons in 1930 before finally settling on Red Wings in 1932.
		Three years earlier another chap by the name of Howe, first name Gordie (and no relation to Syd), had joined the Wings to begin one of the most magical careers in NHL history.
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	The Hockey Dept.
		The Victoria Cougars road to the 1925 Stanley Cup took the team through Saskatoon and Calgary, before a showdown with the Montreal Canadians.
		The Cougars moved to Detroit in 1926 and became the Detroit Cougars of the NHL.
		After being renamed the Falcons for two years, the team from Victoria would be christened with the most famous name on ice...The Detroit Red Wings.
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