1917 Allan Cup

The 1917 Allan Cup was the Canadian national senior ice hockey championship for the 1916-17 Senior season. The final challenge was hosted by the Winnipeg Victorias and Winnipeg, Manitoba. The 1917 playoff marked the 10th time the Allan Cup had a champion.

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First challenge

The defending 1916 Allan Cup champions, Winnipeg 61st Battalion, did not compete due to the war. As champions of the Winnipeg Patriotic League, the Winnipeg Victorias were given the Allan Cup.

The Winnipeg Victorias were challenged by the Winnipeg Union Canadienne, Winnipeg & District League champions. The series took place in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Results

Winnipeg Victorias 13 - Winnipeg Union Canadienne 6
Winnipeg Victorias 9 - Winnipeg Union Canadienne 5

Winnipeg Victorias win the series 22-11 and carry the Allan Cup.

Second challenge

The Winnipeg Victorias received a challenge from the Winnipeg 221st Battalion, Manitoba Military League champions. The series took place in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Results

Winnipeg Victorias 5 - Winnipeg 221st Battalion 4
Winnipeg Victorias 6 - Winnipeg 221st Battalion 1

Winnipeg Victorias win the series 11-5 and carry the Allan Cup.

Third challenge

The Winnipeg Victorias received a challenge from the Port Arthur 141st Battalion, Thunder Bay Senior champions. Played in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Results

Winnipeg Victorias 5 - Port Arthur 141st Battalion 1
Winnipeg Victorias 5 - Port Arthur 141st Battalion 4

Winnipeg Victorias win the series 10-5 and carry the Allan Cup.

Fourth challenge

Winnipeg Victorias received a challenge from the Toronto Dentals, OHA Senior champions. Played in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Results

Toronto Dentals 9 - Winnipeg Victorias 6
Winnipeg Victorias 6 - Toronto Dentals 4

Toronto Dentals take the Allan Cup, winning the series 13-goals-to-12. With no more challengers accepted in time to play, the Dentals win the 1917 Allan Cup.

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