The 1996 Allan Cup was the

Canadian Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of ...

national

senior ice hockey Senior hockey refers to amateur or semi-professional ice hockey competition. There are no age restrictions for Senior players, who typically consist of those whose Junior eligibility has expired. Senior hockey leagues operate under the jurisd ...

championship for the 1995-96 Senior "AAA" season. The event was hosted by the Unity Miners in

Unity, Saskatchewan Unity is a town in the western part of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan with a population of 2573. Unity is located at the intersection of Highway 14 and Highway 21, and the intersection of the CNR and CPR main rail lines. Unity is loca ...

. The 1996 tournament marked the 88th time that the

Allan Cup The Allan Cup is the trophy awarded annually to the national senior amateur men's ice hockey champions of Canada. It was donated by Sir Montagu Allan of Ravenscrag, Montreal, and has been competed for since 1909. The current champions are the ...

has been awarded. The Warroad Lakers wrapped up their third of three consecutive

titles in 1996, this would mark the seventh and last time and American club would win the

Senior "AAA" title.

Teams

* Stony Plain Eagles (Pacific) *

Truro Bearcats The Truro Bearcats are a Junior "A" ice hockey team based out of Truro, Nova Scotia. The Bearcats are one of six Nova Scotia teams in the Maritime Junior Hockey League. History Metro Valley League years Originally, Truro was a member of the M ...

(East) * Unity Miners (Host) *

Warroad Lakers The Warroad Lakers were an American Senior ice hockey team from Warroad, Minnesota. The Lakers played in various Manitoba AHA and Thunder Bay AHA senior and intermediate leagues and were granted special eligibility for the Allan Cup and Hardy C ...

(West)

Results

''Round Robin'' :Warroad Lakers 6 - Stony Plain Eagles 2 :Unity Miners 4 - Truro Bearcats 1 :Warroad Lakers 11 - Truro Bearcats 3 :Unity Miners 5 - Stony Plain Eagles 4 :Stony Plain Eagles 4 - Truro Bearcats 4 :Warroad Lakers 4 - Unity Miners 2 ''Semi-final'' :Stony Plain Eagles 4 - Unity Miners 1 ''Final'' :Warroad Lakers 6 - Stony Plain Eagles 1

External links

Allan Cup archives

Allan Cup website
{{Allan Cup Allan Cup Allan Ice hockey in Saskatchewan