1902 British Columbia season

This was the 1902 ice hockey season in British Columbia:

Rossland Winter Carnival

See: Rossland Winter Carnival

Crow's Nest Hockey Association

The Crow's Nest Hockey Association formed a league consisting of Pincher Creek, Fernie, Moyie, and Cranbrook. Moyie withdrew.

• 1/10: Cranbrook - Moyie 1:0 Forfeit
• 2/5: Cranbrook - Pincher
• 2/7: Fernie - Pincher
• 2/8: Fernie - Cranbrook 9:3
• 2/14: Pincher - Cranbrook
• 2/17: Fernie - Cranbrook 4:3
• 2/20: Fernie - Pincher
• 3/5: Fernie - Pincher Creek 6:3 - final

Other games

• Nelson Seniors - Sandon Seniors 7:4 @ Nelson
• 1/21: Sandon - Slocan City 7:1
• 3/?: Sandon Seniors - Nelson Seniors 11:4 @ Sandon
• 3/?: Sandon Seniors - Rossland Seniors Comb. 14:3 @ Sandon
• Rossland Victorias - Trail 6:3 @ Rossland
• Rossland Victorias - Trail 4:0 @ Trail
• Rossland Victorias - Trail 10:5
• Rocky Mountain Rangers - Nelson CPR 4:3 @ Nelson
• Nelson Retail Clerks - Rocky Mountain Rangers 10:5 @ Nelson
• Sandon Printers - Sandon City 6:6 - Sandon City League
• Vernon - Revelstoke 5:3 @ Revelstoke
• Revelstoke - Vernon Forfeit @ Revelstoke - Vernon refused to continue with 2 1/2 minutes remaining due to rough play; referees awarded game to Revelstoke
• Phoenix - Greenwood 5:2
• 1/18: Phoenix - Grand Forks 3:2 @ Grand Forks
• 1/21: Defense - Forwards 3:2 @ Cranbrook
• 1/21: Longs - Shorts 2:1 @ Cranbrook
• Phoenix - Grand Forks 10:5 @ Phoenix
• Kamloops - Nicola Lake @ Nicola Lake
• Kamloops - Nicola Lake 8:1 @ Kamloops
• Rossland Juniors - Nelson Juniors 4:2
• Rossland Juniors - Nelson Juniors 6:3
• Sandon Seniors - Slocan Juniors 11:6 @ Sandon

Vancouver and New Westminster challenged each other to a match, but warm weather conditions prevented it from being played. Two hockey managers in Vancouver did organize a practice on Trout Lake, however.

There were games played in Atlin and Discovery, with both towns also meeting White Horse (YK).

• 1/18: Single Men - Married Men 7:4 @ Atlin
• 1/25: Discovery - Atlin 7:3
• 2/1: Discovery - Atlin 3:1
• 2/13: White Horse - Atlin 4:2 (2:0, 2:2) @ White Horse
• 2/14: White Horse NWMP - Atlin 4:1 @ White Horse
• 3/1: Mr. Gillard's Team - Travel Team 6:5 @ Atlin - the latter consisted of five of the men who went to face White Horse on the road
• 3/11: White Horse NWMP - Atlin 5:2 @ Atlin
• 3/12: White Horse NWMP - Discovery 9:0 @ Discovery

Sources

• Knights of Winter: Hockey in British Columbia, 1895-1911