1916 Stanley Cup Finals

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1916 Stanley Cup Finals
12345 Total
Montreal Canadiens (NHA) 02652 3
Portland Rosebuds (PCHA) 21361 2
Location(s)Montreal (Montreal Arena) (all games)
Formatbest-of-five
CoachesMontreal: Newsy Lalonde
Portland: Edward Savage (mgr.)
RefereesHarvey Pulford, J. Brennan
DatesMarch 20-March 30, 1916
Series-winning goalGoldie Prodger (17:20, third, G5)

The 1916 Stanley Cup Final was played between the National Hockey Association (NHA) winners Montreal Canadiens and the Pacific Coast Hockey Association (PCHA) winners Portland Rosebuds.[1][2] This was the first time that a best-of-five Cup series had all five games played. The Rosebuds were the first team from the United States to play for the Cup. The Canadiens defeated the Rosebuds three games to two and won the Cup for the first time.

References[change | change source]

  1. "100 years ago, Seattle won the Stanley Cup and boosted pro hockey's reach". The Seattle Times. 2017-03-26. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
  2. "The Stanley Coup: How Portland put its name on hockey's top prize". opb. Retrieved 2024-03-07.