The Edmonton Mercurys represented Canada at the 1950 World Championship, which they won.
They had won the 1948-49 Western Canada Intermediate Playoffs.
Their record on their overseas tour was 24 wins, 4 losses, and 5 ties.
Over 60,000 people greeted the Mercurys on their victory parade as they arrived home on April 6, 1950.
This tour list is incomplete.
Tour[]
Dec 29 4-7 Saint John Beavers Jan 10 4-2 Ayr Raiders Jan ?? 9-2 (0:0, 4:1, 5:1) Falkirk Lions Jan ?? 4:3 (2:2, 1:1, 1:0) Dundee Tigers Jan 12 8-5 Paisley Pirates Jan 16 8-5 (2:1, 0:1, 6:3) Nottingham Panthers @ Nottingham Jan ?? 1-5 (0:2, 0:3, 1:0) Streatham @ London Jan ?? 3-3 (1:0, 1:1, 1:2) Wembley Monarchs @ London Jan 19 10-8 (3:2, 3:2, 4:4) Wembley Lions @ London Jan 24 3-0 (0:0, 1:0, 2:0) Wembley All Stars @ London Jan 28 5-0 (1:0, 2:0, 2:0) Harringay Racers @ Paris, France Jan 30 12-1 (6:0, 3:1, 3:0) Milan Red & Black Devils Jan 31 9-1 (3:0, 3:0, 3:1) Milan Red & Black Devils Feb ?? 5:4 (2:0, 1:1, 0:2) overtime (2:0, 0:1) Milan/Edmonton @ Lugano Feb 2 12-4 (6:2, 3:1, 3:1) Lausanne Feb 4 10-3 (3:0, 3:1, 4:2) Neuchatel Young Sprinters @ Neuenburg Feb 5 15-2 SC Bern @ Berne Feb 7 4-2 (2:0, 2:1, 0:1) EHC Arosa @ Arosa Feb 8 9-0 (3:0, 3:0, 3:0) HC Davos @ Davos Feb 10 6-1 (3:1, 1:0, 2:0) Switzerland @ Zurich Feb 11 8-2 (4:1, 2:0, 2:1) Switzerland @ Basle Feb 14 4-4 Brighton Tigers Feb 17 3-6 (2:2, 1:2, 0:2) Harringay Racers Feb 20 2-2 Streatham Feb 22 2-2 (0:1, 2:1, 0:0) Harringay Racers Feb 24 10-2 (1:0, 3:1, 6:1) Provinz Dalarna Leksand Feb 26 19-1 Gaestrke Province @ Gavle, Sweden Feb 27 16-2 (4:0, 1:1, 11:1)Norbotten Province @ Beden, Sweden Feb 28 8-0 Boesterbotten Province @ Skelleftea, Sweden Mar 3 15-0 Uppsala, Sweden Mar 5 3-5 (0:1, 2:4, 1:0) Sweden @ Stockholm Mar 7 7-0 (1:0, 2:0, 4:0) Sweden @ Stockholm Mar 10 8-2 Earls Court Rangers Mar 14 13-2 (5:1, 4:1, 4:0) Switzerland @ London (WCh) Mar 15 33-0 (14:0, 10:0, 9:0)Belgium @ London (WCh) Mar 17 11-1 (2:0, 3:1, 6:0) Switzerland @ London (WCh) Mar 18 5-0 (0:0, 1:0, 4:0) United States @ London (WCh) Mar 20 11-1 (3:0, 4:1, 4:0) Norway @ London (WCh) Mar 21 12-0 (5:0, 3:0, 4:0) Great Britain @ London (WCh) Mar 22 3-1 (1:0, 2:0, 0:1) Sweden @ London (Weh) Mar 26 3-5 (1:2, 2:3, 0:0) Streatham @ London
Leaving Edmonton[]
Leaving Edmonton
Programs[]
Dec. 29th game @ Saint John
Jan. 24th game vs. Wembley
The Mercurys[]
Welcome Home[]
Jack Manson & his wife.
Bob Watt gets a nice welcome.
Mercurys disembark at Edmonton.