The 1947 Allan Cup was the Canadian senior ice hockey championship for the 1946–47 season.
The 1947 Allan Cup was the Canadian senior ice hockey championship for the 1946–47 season.
Best of 7
Montreal Royals beat Calgary Stampeders 4-3 on series.
The Calgary Stampeders were a defunct ice hockey team that was based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The team existed from 1938 until 1972, playing in various senior amateur and minor professional leagues during that time. In 1946, the Stampeders captured the Allan Cup as Canadian senior hockey champions, the first Alberta based club to do so.
The Calgary Tigers, often nicknamed the Bengals, were an ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada from 1920 until 1927 as members of the Big-4 League, Western Canada Hockey League and Prairie Hockey League. The Tigers were revived in 1932, playing for a short-lived four years in the North Western Hockey League. They played their games at the Victoria Arena.
The Winnipeg Victorias were a former amateur senior-level men's amateur ice hockey team in Winnipeg, Manitoba, organized in 1889. They played in the Manitoba Hockey Association (MHA) in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The Victorias won the Stanley Cup in February 1896, 1901 and January 1902 while losing the Cup in December 1896, February 1899, February 1900, March 1902, and February 1903. After the Stanley Cup became the professional championship, the Victorias continued in senior-level amateur play, winning the Allan Cup in 1911 and 1912.
David "Sweeney" Schriner was a Russian-born Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played 11 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the New York Americans and Toronto Maple Leafs. He was named Rookie of the Year in 1934–35 and was the NHL scoring leader in 1935–36 and 1936–37. Schriner was named to honorary all-star teams in numerous leagues throughout his career and played with the NHL All-Stars in the Howie Morenz Memorial Game in 1937. He won two Stanley Cup championships with the Maple Leafs, in 1941–42 and again in 1944–45. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1962.
Nakiska is a ski resort in western Canada, in the Kananaskis Country region of the province of Alberta. It is located 83 km (52 mi) from Calgary, west on Highway 1 and south on Highway 40. "Nakiska" is a Cree word meaning "to meet" or "meeting place."
The 58th Grey Cup was played on November 28, 1970, before 32,669 fans at CNE Stadium in Toronto. The Montreal Alouettes defeated the Calgary Stampeders 23–10. The 1970 Grey Cup marks the only time in CFL history that two third-place teams have met in the championship game. The contest itself was marred by woeful field conditions, as throughout the game several sections of the natural-grass surface came away in chunks.
The 97th Grey Cup was played on November 29, 2009, at McMahon Stadium in Calgary, Alberta, and decided the Canadian Football League (CFL) champion for the 2009 season. The Montreal Alouettes came from behind to defeat the Saskatchewan Roughriders 28–27, on a 33-yard field goal by Damon Duval as time ran out. Duval had actually missed a first attempt, but Saskatchewan was penalized for having too many men on the field, allowing Duval a second field goal attempt.
The Ontario Hockey Association Senior A League was a top tier Canadian senior ice hockey league in Ontario from 1890 until 1979. The league was sanctioned by the Ontario Hockey Association and the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association and its clubs competed for the Allan Cup.
The 1989 Allan Cup was the Canadian senior ice hockey championship for the 1988–89 senior "AAA" season. The event was hosted by the Thunder Bay Twins in Thunder Bay, Ontario. The 1989 tournament marked the 81st time that the Allan Cup has been awarded.
The 1971 Allan Cup was the Canadian senior ice hockey championship for the 1970–71 senior "A" season. The event was hosted by the Galt Hornets and Galt, Ontario. The 1971 playoff marked the 63rd time that the Allan Cup has been awarded.
The 1970 Allan Cup was the Canadian senior ice hockey championship for the 1969–70 senior "A" season. The event was hosted by the Spokane Jets in Spokane, Washington. The 1970 playoff marked the 62nd time that the Allan Cup has been awarded.
The 1969 Allan Cup was the Canadian senior ice hockey championship for the 1968–69 senior "A" season. The event was hosted by the Galt Hornets and Galt, Ontario. The 1969 playoff marked the 61st time that the Allan Cup has been awarded.
The 1967 Allan Cup was the Canadian senior ice hockey championship for the 1966–67 senior "A" season. The event was hosted by – and won by – the Drummondville Eagles in Drummondville, Quebec. The 1967 playoff marked the 59th time that the Allan Cup has been awarded.
The 1966 Allan Cup was the Canadian senior ice hockey championship for the 1965–66 senior "A" season. The event was hosted by the Drumheller Miners and Calgary, Alberta. The 1966 playoff marked the 58th time that the Allan Cup has been awarded.
The 1964 Allan Cup was the Canadian senior ice hockey championship for the 1963–64 senior "A" season. The event was hosted by the Winnipeg Maroons and Winnipeg, Manitoba. The 1964 playoff marked the 56th time that the Allan Cup was awarded.
The 1962 Allan Cup was the Canadian senior ice hockey championship for the 1961–62 senior "A" season. The event was hosted by the Trail Smoke Eaters and Trail, British Columbia. The 1962 playoff marked the 54th time that the Allan Cup has been awarded.
The 1960 Allan Cup was the Canadian senior ice hockey championship for the 1959–60 senior "A" season. The event was hosted by the Trail Smoke Eaters and Trail, British Columbia. The 1960 playoff marked the 52nd time that the Allan Cup has been awarded.
The 1950 Allan Cup was the senior ice hockey championship for the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association (CAHA) during the 1949–50 season. The event was hosted by the Calgary Stampeders and Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta. The 1950 playoff marked the 42nd time that the Allan Cup has been awarded.
The 1937 Allan Cup was the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association (CAHA) national senior ice hockey championship for the 1936–37 season. The Sudbury Tigers defeated the North Battleford Beavers 3 games to 2.
The 1946 Allan Cup was the Canadian senior ice hockey championship for the 1945–46 season.