The Troy Bruins were an International Hockey League team based in Troy, Ohio that played from 1951 to 1959 at the Hobart Arena. Notable players were Brian Kilrea and Larry King Kwong. The team was started as the Miami Valley Bruins in 1950 when the Hobart Arena first opened. The Bruins were an independent, non-league team that played exhibition games in the 1950-51 season. At the end of the season, the Bruins entered the 1950-51 United States National Senior Championship, losing the final to the Toledo Mercurys.