The Father of Hockey

Overview

Captain James Sutherland envisioned Kingston, Ontario, as the ultimate tribute to hockey's legacy, aspiring to make it the sport's ‘Cooperstown.’ His dreams ignited a fierce debate over the rightful birthplace of hockey and the ideal location to celebrate its legends. This rivalry culminated in the establishment of two Halls of Fame: one nestled in the bustling city of Toronto, and the other in Kingston. The story unfolds as a passionate struggle for the soul and recognition of hockey's heritage, marking a pivotal moment in the sport's history.