When and where was the first recorded public indoor ice hockey game played?

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ice hockey Goalie Marc-André Fleury of the Vegas Golden Knights blocking a shot by Jakub Vrána of the Washington Capitals in game five of the 2018 Stanley Cup finals. The Capitals won the game and the series.

The first recorded public indoor ice hockey game took place in 1875 at the Victoria Skating Rink in Montreal. The match was played between two teams of McGill University students, with rules largely adapted from field hockey.12