Milwaukee Drueckers

The Milwaukee Drueckers were a men's ice hockey team. The played as an amateur team from 1918 to 1922 and as a professional team from 1922 to 1926. The team was founded by Robert Pierre Druecker. The team was originally based out of an outdoor sheet of ice located at Gordon Park on the Milwaukee River. Druecker felt the team and sport was catching on in the city and built the Castle Ice Gardens which cost $300,000 and sat 5,000. It opened in 1926. Shortly after the arena opened both the team and arena folded.
Source:Wisconsin Hockey History webpage
Category:American ice hockey teams