Belleville Hockey Heritage Stories

The Birth of the Bulls

The Birth of the Bulls

For more than four decades, the Belleville Bulls helped shape the identity of the Friendly City. The players have been a focal point of the community since their admission into the OHL in 1981, but the love affair between the city and the team started a little bit...

Meagher had a big impact in the community

Meagher had a big impact in the community

  It’s hard to imagine that Rick Meagher could have possibly had a bigger impact off the ice than he did on it. The Belleville native played in nearly 700 games in the National Hockey League after graduating from Boston University. He was an NHL team captain, won...