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The Hamilton Szabos were a junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey Association for one season in 1946-1947, and were previously called the Hamilton Whizzers. The team was based in
Hamilton, Ontario Hamilton is a port city in the Canadian Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Ontario. Hamilton has a Canada 2016 Census, population of 569,353, and its Census Metropolitan Area, census metropolitan area, which includes Burlington, ...
, playing home games at the
Barton Street Arena Barton Street Arena, also known as the Hamilton Forum, was the main sports arena located in Hamilton, Ontario, on Barton Street between Sanford Street and Wentworth Street. It was built in 1910 at what was at that time the east end of the cit ...
, also known as the Hamilton Forum. The Szabos finished ninth place, and second last in the league. The following year the team was disbanded. Three Alumni from the Whizzers/Szabos graduated to play in the
National Hockey League The National Hockey League (NHL; french: Ligue nationale de hockey—LNH, ) is a professional ice hockey league in North America comprising 32 teams—25 in the United States and 7 in Canada. It is considered to be the top ranked professional ...
. ;NHL Alumni * Bob DeCourcy, Val Delory,
Al Dewsbury Albert Percy "Dews" Dewsbury (April 12, 1926 – December 16, 2006) was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman. He played in the National Hockey League with the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Black Hawks between 1946 and 1956. He was born in Goderich, ...


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