Hollywood Wolves

{{Short description|American minor league hockey team}}

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{{Infobox ice hockey team

| text_color = white

| bg_color = blue

| team = Hollywood Wolves

| logo =

| logosize =

| city = Hollywood, California

| league = SCHL (1942–1944)
PCHL (1944–1947)

| operated = 1942–1947

| arena = Pan-Pacific Ice Arena

| colors = Blue, red, white
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| name1 = Hollywood Wolves (SCHL)

| dates1 = 1942–1944

| name2 = Hollywood Wolves (PCHL)

| dates2 = 1944–1947

| reg_season_titles = none

| division_titles = none

| championships = 1 (1943–44; SCHL)

}}

The Hollywood Wolves were a Los Angeles-based minor-league hockey team that played in the Southern California Hockey League (1941–1944) and the Pacific Coast Hockey League (1944–1952). The team defeated the Boston Olympics in 1944 for the championship of the Amateur Hockey Association of the United States, the first team to hold an American national championship in hockey.{{Cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1991-04-09-sp-135-story.html|title = Archives|website = Los Angeles Times| date=9 April 1991 }}

The Wolves were the Toronto Maple Leafs' minor league affiliate from 1944 until 1947,[http://www.greatesthockeylegends.com/2014/01/hockey-went-hollywood-back-in-1927.html Hockey Went Hollywood in 1927], Greatest Hockey Legends, January 25, 2014. and shared an arena with the PCHL's Los Angeles Monarchs.{{cite web | url = https://lfpress.com/2013/06/05/my-london-londoner-played-with-barilko | title = Londoner played with Barilko| author= James Stewart Reaney | work = lfpress| language= | publisher = London Free Press | date = June 5, 2013 | access-date = January 27, 2017}}

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