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Topic: Prince of Wales Trophy


In the News (Wed 22 May 13)

  
  National Hockey League - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The silver colour is a homage to the Stanley Cup, the trophy awarded to the NHL champion.
Stanley Cup (1893 - present) -- Overall NHL playoff champion; previously a challenge cup (1893-1914) and interleague championship trophy (1914-26) Was not awarded in 2004-2005 season due to labour dispute.
Prince of Wales Trophy (1924 - present) -- Eastern Conference playoff champion.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/National_Hockey_League   (3417 words)

  
 Presidents' Trophy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Presidents' Trophy is an award presented by the National Hockey League to the team which finished with the best record in the entire league during the regular season.
While less than half of all Presidents' Trophy winners have gone on to win the Stanley Cup, it remains the most likely position to produce the cup winner, as the Presidents' Trophy winner is guaranteed home-ice advantage in all four rounds of the Stanley Cup playoffs, provided the team advances that far.
In the Original Six era, the same criteria now observed for winning the Presidents' Trophy was used to award the Prince of Wales Trophy.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Presidents'_Trophy   (330 words)

  
 Detroit Red Wings Alumni Association NHL Awards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The original Hart trophy was donated to the NHL in 1923 by Dr. David A. Hart, father of Cecil Hart, former manager and coach of the Montreal Canadians.
The trophy, presented to the NHL by the Prince of Wales in 1924, was awarded to the team finishing first in the American Division of the NHL from 1927-28 to 1937-38.
The James Norris Memorial Trophy was presented in 1953 by the four children of the late James Norris in memory of the former ownerTopresident of the Red Wings Winnerss.
www.redwingalumni.com /awards_detroit_red_wings_alumni_association.html   (2114 words)

  
 Legends of Hockey - NHL Trophies - Prince of Wales Trophy
His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales, donated this trophy to the National Hockey League in 1924.
With expansion in 1967-68, it again became the divisional trophy, awarded to the regular-season champions of the East Division through the end of the 1973-74 season.
From 1981-82 to 1992-93 the trophy was presented to the playoff champion in the Wales Conference.
www.legendsofhockey.net /html/silver_splashprinceofwales.htm   (238 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Wales | North West Wales | Prince Charles visits RAF airbase
The Prince of Wales told RAF staff in Anglesey how he was once forced to dump a helicopter he was learning to fly.
Among the awards was the Prince of Wales trophy, for flying excellence which went to Flt Lt Phil Bayman from Oldham, Greater Manchester.
The prince was hundreds of miles away from his wife, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, who was undertaking her first solo engagement since their wedding six weeks ago.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/wales/north_west/4572211.stm   (399 words)

  
 National Hockey League - LearnThis.Info Enclyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The National Hockey League also presents numerous trophies, in addition to the Stanley Cup for the overall playoff champion as well as the Clarence S. Campbell Bowl and the Prince of Wales Trophy for the conference playoff champions.
The O'Brien Trophy was awarded in the NHL before it was retired following the 1949-50 NHL season.
The Lester Patrick Trophy has been presented by the National Hockey League since 1966 to honour a recipient's contribution to hockey in the United States.
encyclopedia.learnthis.info /n/na/national_hockey_league.html   (1819 words)

  
 "Charles, Prince of Wales: architectural contributions", an appreciation by Nikos A. Salingaros
Charles, Prince of Wales, "Speeches on Architecture", in: The Prince, the Architects, and New Wave Monarchy.
The Prince of Wales sounded a clear warning, but, as is the case with every prophet in history, he has been ridiculed.
On November 3, 2005, the Prince of Wales was awarded the Vincent Scully Prize for Architecture and Urbanism, an Award organized and given by The National Building Museum in Washington, DC.
www.math.utsa.edu /~salingar/Charles.html   (3209 words)

  
 Prince of Wales Trophy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The awarding of the Prince of Wales Trophy has seen many changes since it was first presented by His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales in 1924.
After expansion, the trophy again became a divsional championship and it was presented to the winner of the East Division Regular season until 1973-74.
In 1981-82 to 1992-93, the trophy was awarded to the playoff champion in the Wales Conference and since 1993-94 it has been awarded to the playoff champion in the Eastern Conference.
couchpotatohockey.com /Awards/Prince_of_Wales.asp   (152 words)

  
 Hockey Hall of Fame - NHL Trophies - Prince of Wales Trophy
Beginning in 1974-75, it was awarded to the regular-season winner of the conference bearing the name of the trophy.
Since 1993-94, the trophy has been presented to the playoff champion in the Eastern Conference.
For the third time in franchise history and the second consecutive season, the New Jersey Devils captured the Prince of Wales Trophy as Eastern Conference Champions.
www.hhof.com /html/trpwt00.htm   (274 words)

  
 Vezina Trophy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
An annual award "to the goalkeeper adjudged to be the best at his position" as voted by the general managers of the 26 NHL clubs.
Leo Dandurand, Louis Letourneau, and Joe Cattarinich, former owners of the Montreal Canadiens, presented the trophy to the National Hockey League in 1926-27 in memory of Georges Vezina, outstanding goalkeeper of the Canadiens who collapsed during an NHL game November 28, 1925, and died of tuberculosis a few months later.
Until the 1981-82 season, the goalkeeper(s) of the team allowing the fewest number of goals during the regular season were awarded the Vezina Trophy.
homepage.ntlworld.com /hockeycentral/nhl/awards/vezina.html   (140 words)

  
 OCHL -- Online Cyber Hockey League   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Prince of Wales Trophy is awarded annually to the team finishing first in the OCHL's Eastern Conference.
The King Clancy Memorial Trophy is an annual award given to the player who best exemplifies leadership qualities on and off the ice and has made a noteworthy humanitarian contribution in his community.
The William M. Jennings Trophy is Presented to the goaltender(s) with more than 25 appearances on the club allowing the fewest goals against during the regular season.
www.hostultra.com /~ochl/awards.htm   (558 words)

  
 The Prince of Wales - News & Events   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Upon his arrival at the base in Anglesey, North Wales, The Prince was met by Station Commander, Group Captain Mark Green before being going to the Officers’ Mess.
The Prince also presented graduation certificates to six officers from the Indian Air Force, who have completed a fast jet flying course at RAF Valley, and watched the start of a hockey game between the British and Indian Air Forces.
After the award presentation, The Prince visited the Station Community Centre where he viewed the newly upgraded facilities, including the Childcare Centre, funded by the RAF Benevolent Fund where he met with staff, parents and children.
www.princeofwales.gov.uk /news/2005/05.may/raf_valley.php   (487 words)

  
 WCHL Regular Season Awards
The Art Ross Trophy is an annual award given to the player who leads the League in scoring points at the end of the regular season.
Best Goalie: The Vezina Trophy is an annual award to the goalkeeper adjudged to be the best at this position as voted by the general managers of all NHL clubs.
Eastern Conference Champions: The Prince of Wales Trophy is presented to the team which advances to the Stanley Cup finals as the winner of the Eastern Conference.
members.shaw.ca /FHL_WCHL/awards.htm   (430 words)

  
 National Hockey League   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
By then although hockey remained popular Canada the popularity of hockey in the States especially the American south dwindled to point where many considered hockey to be "minor sport" among American staples such as baseball basketball and American football.
The National Hockey League also presents numerous in addition to the Stanley Cup for the overall playoff champion as as the Clarence S. Campbell Bowl and Prince of Wales Trophy for the conference champions.
The Lester Patrick Trophy has been presented by the National League since 1966 to honour a recipient's to hockey in the United States.
www.freeglossary.com /National_Hockey_League   (1823 words)

  
 WashingtonPost.com: From Clowns to Nearing NHL Crown
They now own the Prince of Wales trophy and, at long last, they are headed to the Stanley Cup.
The center of attention, of course, was the trophy, which the team propped on a folding chair near the wall in the dressing room that held the now-famous Stanley Cup clipboard.
Instead, Hunter accepted the trophy at center ice in front of a stunned Buffalo crowd, then handed it over to a teammate ("It was heavy!" he explained later), as the team took it into the privacy of the visitor's dressing room.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/sports/capitals/longterm/1998/stanleycup/finals/frey05.htm   (1052 words)

  
 ShropshireStar.com - News - Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Prince Charles will jet into Ludlow in a private helicopter when he visits the town's racecourse on November 24.
She said: "The Prince of Wales will officially open the new Jubilee stand when he visits Ludlow Racecourse.
Prior to his arrival, Prince Charles will visit Witley Court, which is in the care of English Heritage, and view the Jerwood Sculpture Garden before entering the house to hear of restoration plans and view the William Nesfield parterre gardens.
www.shropshirestar.com /cgi-bin/artman/exec/view.cgi?archive=5&num=8410   (232 words)

  
 Four feature races at Ngong racecourse
Whiteoaks was disappointed in the V.J. Trophy — Lora Lee could be a dark horse.
She is expected to follow up with an outright win in the Prince of Wales Trophy.
Trophy was 283/4 lengths behind Field Day winner of the Kenya Derby 2005.
www.eastandard.net /print/news.php?articleid=25298   (507 words)

  
 Sports Betting Web Site - Prince of Wales Trophy winner
Prince of Wales Trophy winner: Winners of the trophies for the Eastern Conference Champion
History: His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales, donated the trophy to the National Hockey League in 1924.
The Tampa Bay Lightning won their first-ever Prince of Wales Trophy after defeating the New York Islanders and Montreal Canadiens in the first two rounds before edging the Philadelphia Flyers in a seven-game Eastern Conference Finals.
www.sportsbettingwebsite.com /hockey/wales.asp   (317 words)

  
 Boston Bruins Official Web Site : Season Recaps: 1930's   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Bruins continue their dominance of the American Division, winning the Prince of Wales Trophy for the fourth consecutive year.
Eddie Shore wins the Hart Trophy for the second year in a row, but his efforts are not enough as the Bruins bow out of the playoffs in the first round.
His ten shutouts and 1.58 goals against average earn him the Calder Trophy as rookie of the year and the Vezina trophy as the NHL's top goalie.
www.bostonbruins.com /history/1930s.asp   (861 words)

  
 2005 Prince of Wales Stakes Results
The 70th running of the Prince of Wales Stakes, the second leg of Canada's Triple Crown, was held at Fort Erie Race Track on Sunday June 17.
It was the 5th Prince of Wales win for Attfield who said, "He's a very gutsy horse.
Prince of Wales Stakes entries with profiles for all the horses
www.horse-races.net /library/pow05-results.htm   (1396 words)

  
 A Look Back At The Magnificent - Confundo
Prince of Wales Trophy (Eastern Conference Champion): 2 ('91 / '92)
Born October 5, 1965 in Montreal, Quebec, Lemieux was drafted 1st Overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1984 NHL Entry draft.
In that time he captained the Penguins to 2 Stanley Cups and 2 Prince of Wales trophies.
www.secondpagemedia.com /confundo/index.php?showtopic=6053   (768 words)

  
 Cowdray Park Polo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
With Ellerston he won the Queen's Cup and the Prince of Wales' Trophy and then in 1999 went on to win the prestigious Gold Cup at Cowdray with Pommery.
At just 22, he has already won the Prince of Wales' Cup (1999), The Queen's Cup at Guards (1998, 1999) and in 1998 won the Gold Cup with Ellerston.
His success was immediate, winning the Prince of Wales' Trophy with Royal Pahang as well as picking up the 'most valuable player' award.
www.cowdraypolo.co.uk /pages/int_teams.asp   (926 words)

  
 2005 Prince of Wales Stakes Entries
Entries were taken and post positions drawn on Wednesday for the 70th running of the Prince of Wales Stakes, the second leg of Canada's Triple Crown.
The Prince of Wales Stakes, the premier race at Fort Erie, is run at a distance of one mile and three sixteenths with a purse of $500,000.
Post time for the Prince of Wales Stakes is Sunday at 5:08pm ET at Fort Erie Race Track and the race will be shown live on The Score in Canada.
www.horse-races.net /library/pow05-entries.htm   (437 words)

  
 Alaska Salmon Fishing With Prince Of Wales Sportfishing
Prince of Wales Sportfishing is your destination for fully guided saltwater fishing for king salmon, silver salmon, and halibut
Prince of Wales island is located in Southeast Alaska and is where you'll find some of the best king salmon and silver salmon fishing Alaska has to offer, as well as astounding numbers of halibut and rockfish.
Prince of Wales Sportfishing is located on the west coast of Prince of Wales Island in the
www.princeofwalessportfishing.com   (282 words)

  
 Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Berkshire's first playing member, after Morrison and Lobel, was HRH The Prince of Wales, an honorary life member.
On May 2 1986, less than a year after they started work on the club, Morrison and Lobel cut the ribbon on one of the new grounds and members played their first chukkas.
London jeweller Theo Fennell donated the trophy, a striking gold a silver statuette of a polo player in action created in his studios.
www.rcbpoloclub.com /home.htm   (686 words)

  
 ShropshireStar.com - News - Article - Cheers for prince as he opens new stand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Prince of Wales arrived at the south Shropshire market town in a helicopter at 1.25pm to open the race course’s new stand.
Once the prince had landed, he was greeted by dignitaries and then he walked over to the main building.
The Prince took part in the predecessor to the race in 1980, which was subsequently renamed to commemorate his participation.
www.shropshirestar.com /show_article.php?aID=8613   (301 words)

  
 WashingtonPost.com: A Long Wait for Capitals' Hunter
There was no doubt in anyone's mind, then, that when the Capitals received the Prince of Wales Trophy Thursday night in Buffalo, Hunter was the one to receive it.
He was thinking of Hunter on Thursday, and he was thinking of him last Tuesday night, during Game 5 at MCI Center, when the Capitals had a chance to end the series on their home ice.
Perhaps the only person more long-suffering and more deserving of this moment is Abe Pollin, the owner, whose superstitious nature prevented him from attending the game in Buffalo, for fear he'd put a hex on the 6-1 road record the Capitals had acquired in his absence.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/sports/capitals/longterm/1998/stanleycup/finals/frey07.htm   (1137 words)

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