1885 Ottawa Hockey Club season

Season of play of ice hockey team

1885 Ottawa Hockey Club
1885 record	1-1-1
Road record	1-1-1
Team information
Coach	None
Arena	Dey's Skating Rink
← 1884 1887 →

The 1885 Ottawa Hockey Club season was the club's second of play. The club played in the Montreal tournament.

Team business

The team held its annual meeting on November 18, 1884 at the Metropolitan Athletic Club. Frank Jenkins was named captain, John Kerr treasurer, E. L. Taylor secretary, and William Kerr, president.

The club moved its practices to the new Dey's Skating Rink, which was electrically lit. The club adopted the colours of gold and blue for their uniforms.

Season

The club played in the Montreal Winter Carnival Tournament. Games were held at the Crystal Rink. William O'Dell was goaltender, replacing Albert Low, who was on a survey expedition. Ottawa placed second to the Montreal Hockey Club.

#	Date	Series	Opponent	Score	Decision	Record
1	January 28, 1885	Carnival	Montreal Victorias	2–1	W	1–0–0
2	January 30, 1885	Carnival	Montreal Hockey Club	2–2	T	1–0–1
3	January 31, 1885	Carnival	Montreal Hockey Club	0–1	L	1–1–1

Roster

G. Currier, Thomas D. Green, Thomas Gallagher, Frank Jenkins(captain), Jack Kerr, Halder Kirby, William O'Dell(goal)

References

"The Montreal Hockey Tournament". The Ottawa Citizen. February 3, 1885. p. 2.
Kitchen, Paul (2008). Win, Tie or Wrangle. Manotick, Ontario: Penumbra Press. ISBN 978-1-897323-46-5.

"The Hockey Club". Ottawa Daily Citizen. November 19, 1884. p. 4.
Kitchen 2008, p. 28.
Kitchen 2008, pp. 28–29.
"The Montreal Hockey Tournament". The Ottawa Citizen. February 3, 1885. p. 2.

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