Seattle Hockey Articles

During the 2004-05 WHL season I wrote a series of articles about Seattle hockey history for the Seattle Thunderbirds.  The articles ran in game night programs over the second half of the season.  Collectively the touch on just about every era and important player in the city's 90 year hockey history.

The links below will take you to the articles.  The photos that appeared in the programs are not included - its just the text.  Enjoy!

• The Russians Are Coming! (January 12, 2005)

• Seattle's Championship Teams (January 22, 2005)

• Cully Wilson (January 26, 2005)

• Bill MacFarland (January 28, 2005)

• Gerry Leonard (January 29, 2005)

• Frank Foyston (February 2, 2005)

• John Hanna (February 4, 2005)

• Rudy Filion (February 9, 2005)

• Pete Muldoon (February 12, 2005)

• Seattle's First Hockey Championship (February 18, 2005)

• Seattle's First African American Hockey Players (February 20, 2005)

• The Seattle/Portland Rivalry (February 26, 2005)

• The 1919 Stanley Cup Finals (February 27, 2005)

• Keith Allen (March 2, 2005)

• Jack Walker (March 5, 2005)

• Al Leader (March 9, 2005)

• Guyle Fielder (March 13, 2005)

• Seattle Hockey "By the Numbers" - Parts 1 & 2 (March 19-20, 2005)