Explore the NHA’s history in Renfrew, Ontario where it all began

Learn about the history of hockey and the formation of the NHA at the NHA/NHL Birthplace Museum

Read about the early days of hockey in Ontario and Quebec and learn about the making of the NHA in the small town of Renfrew over 100 years ago.

Discover the story of M.J. O’Brien, his son Ambrose, and their mission to win the Stanley Cup, changing Canadian Hockey forever.

Visiting Hours

September through June

  • Thursday 1pm- 4pm, Friday & Saturday 10am - 4pm

July & August

  • Tuesday - Saturday 10am - 4pm

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History of the NHA/NHL

Learn more about how it all began in Renfrew, Ontario

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The Millionaires

Renfrew’s professional hockey team, originally named the Renfrew Creamery Kings, that was one of the first teams in the National Hockey Association

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The Official Proclamation

Proclamation by the Municipal Council of the Town of Renfrew

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The Town

Learn more about the town of Renfrew, Ontario that is home to the NHA/NHL birthplace museum.

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Our Experience

Learn more about what the NHA/NHL Birthplace Museum has to offer when you visit us

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Located at the myfm Centre —

1 MA-TE-Way Park Drive

Map

Contact us today!

Feel free to contact us with any questions.

Email
nhabirthplacemuseum@cogeco.net

Phone
(343) 361-0202