The 1900–01 MHA season of the Manitoba Hockey Association was played by two teams Winnipeg Victorias and Winnipeg HC. The Victorias, as defending champions, played and defeated the Montreal Shamrocks of the Canadian Amateur Hockey League (CAHL) in a Stanley Cup challenge to bring the Stanley Cup to Manitoba.
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Victorias defeated Winnipeg 4 – 3 to win the Manitoba championship.[1]
In January 1901, the Winnipeg Victorias again challenged the Montreal Shamrocks for the Cup. This time, Winnipeg prevailed, sweeping the best-of-three series with scores of 4–3 and 2–1. Game 2 was the first overtime game in Cup history with Dan Bain scoring at the four minute mark of the extra period.
| Date | Winning Team | Score | Losing Team | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 29, 1901 | Winnipeg Victorias | 4–3 | Montreal Shamrocks | Montreal Arena | |
| January 31, 1901 | Winnipeg Victorias | 2–1 | Montreal Shamrocks | 4:00, OT | |
| Winnipeg wins best-of-three series 2 games to 0 | |||||
| Winnipeg | 4 | at | Shamrocks | 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Brown | G | Joe McKenna | |||
| Rod Flett | P | Mike Grant | |||
| Mangus Flett | CP | Frank Wall | 1 | ||
| Tony Gingras | 1 | F | Harry Trihey | ||
| Dan Bain | 1 | F | Jack P.Brannen | 1 | |
| Charles Johnston | F | Fred Scanlon | |||
| Burke Wood | 2 | F | Arthur Farrell | 1 | |
| Fred Chadham | sub | ||||
| Referee - H. Baird Umpires - A. McKerrow, R.Boon |
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| Winnipeg | 2 | at | Shamrocks | 1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Brown | G | Joe McKenna | |||
| Rod Flett | P | Mike Grant | |||
| Magnus Flett | CP | Frank Wall | |||
| Tony Gingras | F | Harry Trihey | 1 | ||
| Dan Bain | 2 | F | Jack P. Brannen | ||
| Charles Johnston | F | Fred Scanlon | |||
| Burke Wood | F | Arthur Farrell | |||
| Fred Chadham | sub | ||||
| Referee - H. Baird Umpires - A. McKerrow, R. Boon |
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| Preceded by Montreal Shamrocks 1900 |
Winnipeg Victorias 1901 Stanley Cup Champions |
Succeeded by Winnipeg Victorias January 1902 |
| Preceded by 1899–1900 |
MHA seasons 1900–01 |
Succeeded by 1901–02 |