The 1961

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was the Canadian

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championship for the 1960–61 senior "A" season. The event was hosted by the Galt Terriers and

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. The 1961 playoff marked the 53rd time that the

has been awarded.

Teams

* Galt Terriers (Eastern Canadian Champions) *

Winnipeg Maroons The Winnipeg Maroons were a minor League baseball team based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, which played in the Northern League from 1902–1942. Their home field from 1906 to 1922 was Happyland Park, which had a seating capacity Seating ...

(Western Canadian Champions)

Playdowns

Allan Cup Best-of-Seven Series

:Galt Terriers 4 - Winnipeg Maroons 3 (2OT) :Galt Terriers 3 - Winnipeg Maroons 2 :Winnipeg Maroons 2 - Galt Terriers 1 :Galt Terriers 4 - Winnipeg Maroons 2 :Galt Terriers 5 - Winnipeg Maroons 0

Eastern Playdowns

''Quarter-final'' : Granby Victorias defeated Hull Canadiens ''3-games-to-none'' ::Granby Victorias 2 - Hull Canadiens 1 ::Granby Victorias 5 - Hull Canadiens 3 ::Granby Victorias 4 - Hull Canadiens 1 ''Semi-final'' :Galt Terriers defeated Rouyn-Noranda Alouettes ''3-games-to-none'' ::Galt Terriers 4 - Rouyn-Noranda Alouettes 2 ::Galt Terriers 5 - Rouyn-Noranda Alouettes 3 ::Galt Terriers 4 - Rouyn-Noranda Alouettes 3 :

Amherst Ramblers The Amherst Ramblers are a Junior A Hockey League team based in Amherst, Nova Scotia. The team is a member of the Maritime Hockey League and are in the EastLink South Division. All home games are played out of the 2,500 seat Amherst Stadium. Th ...

defeated Granby Victorias ''3-games-to-1'' ::Amherst Ramblers 5 - Granby Victorias 3 ::Granby Victorias 5 - Amherst Ramblers 3 ::Amherst Ramblers 2 - Granby Victorias 0 ::Amherst Ramblers 5 - Granby Victorias 1 ''Final'' :Galt Terriers defeated Amherst Ramblers ''4-games-to-none'' ::Galt Terriers 5 - Amherst Ramblers 4 ::Galt Terriers 5 - Amherst Ramblers 0 ::Galt Terriers 4 - Amherst Ramblers 2 ::Galt Terriers 3 - Amherst Ramblers 2

Western Playdowns

''Quarter-final'' :

defeated

Port Arthur Bearcats The Port Arthur Bearcats (Bear Cats) were a senior amateur ice hockey team based in Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada – now part of the city of Thunder Bay – from the early 1900s until 1970. Before settling on the nickname of Bearca ...

''3-games-to-2'' ::Port Arthur Bearcats 4 - Winnipeg Maroons 0 ::Winnipeg Maroons 3 - Port Arthur Bearcats 2 ::Port Arthur Bearcats 5 - Winnipeg Maroons 3 ::Winnipeg Maroons 8 - Port Arthur Bearcats 6 ::Winnipeg Maroons 4 - Port Arthur Bearcats 0 ''Semi-final'' :Winnipeg Maroons defeated

Moose Jaw Moose Jaw is the fourth largest city in Saskatchewan, Canada. Lying on the Moose Jaw River in the south-central part of the province, it is situated on the Trans-Canada Highway, west of Regina. Residents of Moose Jaw are known as Moose Javian ...

Pla-Mors ''3-games-to-1'' ::Winnipeg Maroons 3 - Moose Jaw Pla-Mors 2 ::Winnipeg Maroons 5 - Moose Jaw Pla-Mors 3 ::Moose Jaw Pla-Mors 5 - Winnipeg Maroons 2 ::Winnipeg Maroons 3 - Moose Jaw Pla-Mors 1 ''Final'' :Winnipeg Maroons defeated

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Maple Leafs ''4-games-to-2'' ::Winnipeg Maroons 7 - Nelson Maple Leafs 2 ::Nelson Maple Leafs 4 - Winnipeg Maroons 3 ::Winnipeg Maroons 5 - Nelson Maple Leafs 3 ::Nelson Maple Leafs 3 - Winnipeg Maroons 2 ::Winnipeg Maroons 4 - Nelson Maple Leafs 0 ::Winnipeg Maroons 6 - Nelson Maple Leafs 1

References

Ottawa Citizen - 12 Apr 1961Ottawa Citizen - 19 Apr 1961

External links

Allan Cup website
{{Allan Cup Allan Cup

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