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The Stratford Kroehlers were a junior ice hockey team that played in the Ontario Hockey League. They played at the Stratford Arena (now the William Allman Memorial Arena) in Stratford, Ontario. The team folded in 1951. They were named for the Kroehler Furniture Company, a local manufacturer and team sponsor.

NHL alumni

Bob Armstrong
George Armstrong
Bob Bailey
Bill Cupolo
Jack Jackson
Joe Klukay

Arnie Kullman
Eddie Kullman
Danny Lewicki
Tom McGrattan
Howie Meeker
Bill Mitchell

George Robertson
Enio Sclisizzi
Jack Stoddard
Barry Sullivan
Len Wharton

Two former Kroehlers have been inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame: George Armstrong as a player and Howie Meeker as a broadcaster.

Defunct OHA / OHL Teams
Teams defunct since 1963:
Brantford Alexanders | Cornwall Royals | Detroit Compuware Ambassadors | Detroit Jr. Red Wings | Detroit Whalers | Guelph Platers | Hamilton Dukes | Hamilton Fincups | Hamilton Steelhawks | Kingston Canadians | Kingston Raiders | London Nationals |Montreal Jr. Canadiens | Newmarket Royals | Niagara Falls Flyers | Niagara Falls Thunder | North Bay Centennials | Owen Sound Platers | St. Catharines Black Hawks | St. Catharines Fincups | Toronto Marlboros
Teams defunct prior to 1963:
Barrie Athletic Club | Barrie Canoe Club | Barrie Flyers | Berlin Union Jacks | Brantford Lions | Collingwood ACC | Galt Black Hawks | Galt Red Wings | Galt Rockets | Guelph Biltmore Mad Hatters | Guelph Royals | Hamilton Red Wings | Hamilton Szabos | Hamilton Tiger Cubs | Kitchener Canucks | Kitchener Empires | Kitchener Greenshirts | Kitchener Redshirts | Kitchener Union Jacks | Niagara Falls Cataracts | Oakville Lions | Oshawa Generals | Oshawa Majors | Oshawa Shamrocks | Ottawa Shamrocks | Owen Sound Greys | Owen Sound Orphans | Paris Greens | Parkdale Canoe Club | Peterborough Juniors | St. Andrews College | St. Catharines Falcons | St. Catharines Teepees | Stratford Kroehlers | Toronto Aura Lee | Toronto Canoe Club | Toronto Lions | Toronto Moose | Toronto Native Sons | Toronto St. Andrews | Toronto St. Mary's | Toronto St. Michael's Majors | Toronto Young Rangers | Waterloo Hurricanes | West Toronto Nationals | Whitby Athletics | Windsor Spitfires
Metro Junior A League teams (1961-1963):
Brampton 7Ups | Oshawa Generals* | Toronto Knob Hill Farms | Toronto Marlboros* | Toronto Neil McNeil Maroons | Toronto St. Michael's Majors* | Unionville Seaforths | Whitby Dunlops | Whitby Mohawks
CHL: | Memorial Cup | OHL | QMJHL | WHL

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