▁From ▁sc rim m age ▁sessions ▁being ▁held ▁during ▁the ▁w art ime ▁activity , ▁enough ▁players ▁would ▁be ▁available ▁to ▁form ▁a ▁league ▁by ▁ 1 9 4 6 ▁consisting ▁of ▁ 4 ▁teams : ▁Northern ▁Sub ur bs , ▁Southern ▁Sub ur bs , ▁Eastern ▁Sub ur bs ▁and ▁Western ▁Sub ur bs . ▁This ▁would ▁be ▁the ▁first ▁time ▁in ▁a ▁few ▁years ▁that ▁a ▁league ▁would ▁exist ▁but ▁as ▁the ▁Melbourne ▁Gla ci arium ▁did ▁not ▁operate ▁an ▁ice ▁floor ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 6 ▁due ▁to ▁the ▁popular ity ▁of ▁dan cing , ▁the ▁ 1 9 4 6 ▁competition ▁would ▁only ▁operate ▁inside ▁Harry ▁Hans ▁Kle iner ' s ▁St . ▁Mor itz ▁Ice ▁Pal ais ▁and ▁the ▁modern ▁era ▁of ▁club ▁ice ▁hockey ▁would ▁begin . ▁Harry ▁Hans ▁Kle iner ▁don ated ▁the ▁tro phy ▁we ▁know ▁today ▁as ▁the ▁H . H . ▁Kle iner ▁Tro phy ▁to ▁the ▁first ▁champions , ▁the ▁Western ▁Sub ur bs . ▁ ▁Trad itions ▁and ▁tro phy ▁history ▁ ▁Due ▁to ▁an ▁alleg ed ▁mis communic ation ▁between ▁Ice ▁Hockey ▁Victoria ▁executive ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁the ▁J ets ▁Ice ▁Hockey ▁Club ▁won ▁the ▁play off ▁championship ▁in ▁two ▁games , ▁se cur ing ▁the ▁H . H . ▁Kle iner ▁Tro phy , ▁but ▁it ▁was ▁not ▁brought ▁to ▁the ▁ven ue ▁by ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁Association , ▁making ▁this ▁the ▁first ▁time ▁in ▁its ▁history ▁that ▁the ▁winning ▁team ▁was ▁not ▁presented ▁the