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unusual facts about Portland Rosebuds


Professional ice hockey

The United States would continue to see professional hockey with teams from the PCHL, beginning with the Portland Rosebuds, followed by a Seattle based franchise a year later.


1925–26 WHL season

The 1925–26 WHL season was the fifth and last season for the now defunct Western Canada Hockey League (WCHL), which was renamed Western Hockey League (WHL) at the start of the season due to one of its Canadian teams, the Regina Capitals, moving to Portland, Oregon in the United States and being renamed the Portland Rosebuds.

Vaughn Street Park

The stadium also became, however briefly, the home of the Portland Rosebuds, a team owned by Jesse Owens.


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