Hamilton Hammers name gives new AHL franchise a Steel City identity

Hamilton Hammers name gives new AHL franchise a Steel City identity

HAMILTON — The American Hockey League team coming to Hamilton is drawing inspiration from the city's steelworking history, and its nickname, for its branding.
Team owners Oak View Group (OVG), TD Coliseum and the NHL's New York Islanders jointly announced Thursday

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