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The Bronx Tigers were a minor professional
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team that played in the Canadian American Hockey League (CAHL) in 1931–32. They were also an amateur team that played in the
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(EHL) in 1933–34 and 1937–38. The amateur team played in the Bronx Coliseum on East 177th Street in the borough of
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Standings


CAHL

In 1931–32 they finished with an 18-15-7 W-L-T record, good for fourth place. They lost the semi-final.


EHL

They finished out of the playoffs in both of their EHL seasons.


Notable players

The following members of the Bronx Tigers (CAHL) also played in the
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Andy Aitkenhead Andrew Aitkenhead (March 6, 1904 — October 21, 1968) was a Scottish-born Canadian ice hockey goaltender for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League between 1932 and 1934. Born in Glasgow, Aitkenhead came to Canada as a young child wit ...
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Oscar Asmundson Oscar Ingolfur Asmundson (November 17, 1908 – November 2, 1964) was a Canadian ice hockey right winger who played six seasons in the National Hockey League. Asmundson won the Stanley Cup as a member of the New York Rangers in 1933. He was born ...
* Frank Beisler * Billy Boucher * Leo Bourgeault * Gene Chouinard * Jake Forbes *
Frank Foyston Frank Corbett "Flash" Foyston (February 2, 1891 – January 19, 1966) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player and coach. Foyston was a member of Stanley Cup championship teams three times: with the Toronto Blueshirts in 1914, the Seattle Met ...
* Len Grosvenor * Roger Jenkins * Buddy Maracle *
George Massecar George Sheldon Massecar (July 10, 1904 — July 14, 1957) was a Canadian ice hockey player who played professionally from 1925 to 1937. He played 100 games in the NHL for the New York Americans The New York Americans, colloquially known as the ...
* Gord Pettinger * Hal Picketts * Ellie Pringle * Bill Regan * Johnny Sheppard


References

{{Reflist Eastern Hockey League teams Defunct ice hockey teams in the United States Canadian-American Hockey League teams Defunct ice hockey teams in New York (state) Defunct sports clubs and teams in New York City Sports in the Bronx West Farms, Bronx Ice hockey clubs established in 1931 1931 establishments in New York (state) Ice hockey clubs disestablished in 1938 1938 disestablishments in New York (state)