
The 1979
Allan Cup
The Allan Cup is the trophy awarded annually to the senior ice hockey champions of Canada. It was donated by Sir Montagu Allan of Ravenscrag, Montreal, and has been competed for since 1909. It was most recently won by the Wentworth Gryphins ...
was the Canadian
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 ice hockey, Junior eligibility has expired.
Senior hockey leagues operate un ...
championship for the 1978–79 senior "A" season. The event was hosted by the
Petrolia Squires
The Petrolia Squires are a Canadian senior ice hockey team based in Petrolia, Ontario. They play in the Western Ontario Super Hockey League and are two-time Allan Cup National Champions.
History
The Petrolia Chiefs were founded in the 1960s as ...
in
Sarnia, Ontario
Sarnia is a city in Lambton County, Ontario, Canada. It had a Canada 2021 Census, 2021 population of 72,047, and is the largest city on Lake Huron. Sarnia is located on the eastern bank of the junction between the Upper and Lower Great Lakes, ...
. The 1979 playoff marked the 71st time that the
Allan Cup
The Allan Cup is the trophy awarded annually to the senior ice hockey champions of Canada. It was donated by Sir Montagu Allan of Ravenscrag, Montreal, and has been competed for since 1909. It was most recently won by the Wentworth Gryphins ...
has been awarded.
Teams
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Petrolia Squires
The Petrolia Squires are a Canadian senior ice hockey team based in Petrolia, Ontario. They play in the Western Ontario Super Hockey League and are two-time Allan Cup National Champions.
History
The Petrolia Chiefs were founded in the 1960s as ...
(Eastern Canadian Champions)
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Steinbach Huskies
The Steinbach Huskies are a junior and senior ice hockey club based in Steinbach, Manitoba, Canada.
Senior Huskies
Founded in the 1920s, the Senior Huskies have played in several leagues over the years: the Hanover-Tache Hockey League (1953–20 ...
(Western Canadian Champions)
Best-of-Seven Series
:Petrolia Squires 6 - Steinbach Huskies 5
:Petrolia Squires 7 - Steinbach Huskies 6 (OT)
:Steinbach Huskies 5 - Petrolia Squires 4
:Petrolia Squires 7 - Steinbach Huskies 1
:Petrolia Squires 6 - Steinbach Huskies 1
External links
Allan Cup archivesAllan Cup website
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Allan Cup
Sport in Sarnia
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Ice hockey competitions in Ontario