by adminrevolutionca | Jan 21, 2022 | Inductees
Several had come close, but until 1981, no team in the lengthy and successful history of P.E.I. hockey had won a Canadian championship. And tonight’s inductee into the PEI Sports Hall of Fame – the Charlottetown Islanders intermediate A hockey team – has won two...
by adminrevolutionca | Jan 21, 2022 | Inductees
Just saying the phrase: “Allan Cup winners – Canadian senior AAA hockey champions,” should be enough to qualify the Charlottetown (Armour Fence) Islanders of 1990-91 for entry in the Prince Edward Island Sports Hall of Fame. It’s a huge surprise the team hadn’t...
by adminrevolutionca | Jan 24, 2022 | Inductees
In 1996/97 the Hemphill Pontiac Western Capitals became the first Island team to capture a National Junior “A” Hockey Championship. Hockey fans in Summerside were anxiously awaiting the arrival of the1996/97 season when they would have the opportunity to witness the...
by adminrevolutionca | Jan 19, 2022 | Inductees
The Prince Edward Island Sports Hall Of Fame is the home of national champions, Olympians, and athletes who have represented their country in whatever their chosen sport may be. It is with great pride that I have been asked tonight to read the induction citation for a...
by adminrevolutionca | Jan 24, 2022 | Inductees
Frank “Duck” Acorn was a lifelong athlete and builder of sport on Prince Edward Island. Endowed with the enthusiasm and high energy to undertake any task to which he committed himself, “Duck” made a significant contribution to the development of a variety of sports in...
by adminrevolutionca | Jan 21, 2022 | Inductees
Every year when the selection committee meets to discuss the new inductees for the Hall of Fame, debate usually occurs. The committee is made up of people from different backgrounds, from all parts if the province, and with different sporting interests. Comments...
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