The 1884 Ottawa Hockey Club season was the club's first season of play. The club had formed the previous March and now was playing a season against other clubs. They played in red and black striped sweaters.
Season
[edit]First photo of Ottawa Hockey Club, 1883–84 (L to R). Back row: Green, Gallagher, Porter. Middle row: Kirby, Kerr, Jenkins. Front row: Young, Low, Taylor
"Hockey Match". The Globe. February 9, 1884. p. 13.
"The Montreal Carnival". The Globe. February 11, 1884. p. 2.
Fischer, Doug (March 2, 2008). "When hockey came to the capital; 125 years ago this week, the Ottawa Hockey Club – the team that became the original Senators – took to the ice for the first time. A new book tells their fascinating story". The Ottawa Citizen. pp. D4.
Montreal Gazette, Feb. 8, 1884
Kitchen, Paul (2008). Win, Tie or Wrangle. Manotick, Ontario: Penumbra Press. ISBN978-1-897323-46-5.
^Fischer, Doug (March 2, 2008). "When hockey came to the capital; 125 years ago this week, the Ottawa Hockey Club – the team that became the original Senators – took to the ice for the first time. A new book tells their fascinating story". The Ottawa Citizen. pp. D4.