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[[File:10-11PrinceAlbert.jpg|thumb|250px|The club in 1910-11.]] | |||
The '''Prince Albert Mintos''' were a professional ice hockey team in Prince Albert, [[Saskatchewan]]. They played in the [[Saskatchewan Professional Hockey League]] from 1909-1911. | The '''Prince Albert Mintos''' were a professional ice hockey team in Prince Albert, [[Saskatchewan]]. They played in the [[Saskatchewan Professional Hockey League]] from 1909-1911. | ||
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The club repeated as SPHL champions in 1911, beating the [[Saskatoon Westerns]] in a playoff. They advanced to challenge for the [[Stanley Cup]], and fell to [[Port Arthur Lake City]] 12-6 in a qualification series. | The club repeated as SPHL champions in 1911, beating the [[Saskatoon Westerns]] in a playoff. They advanced to challenge for the [[Stanley Cup]], and fell to [[Port Arthur Lake City]] 12-6 in a qualification series. | ||
The Mintos then transitioned to senior competitions, playing for the [[Allan Cup]]. The Mintos name is now used by a team in the Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League. | The Mintos then transitioned to senior competitions, playing for the [[Allan Cup]]. The Mintos was later the name of a junior team playing in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League and is now used by a team in the Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League. | ||
[[Category:Ice hockey teams in Canada]] | [[Category:Ice hockey teams in Canada]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:40, 29 December 2016
The Prince Albert Mintos were a professional ice hockey team in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. They played in the Saskatchewan Professional Hockey League from 1909-1911.
The Mintos won the league title in 1909 after the Saskatoon Stratchonas were disqualified for using ineligible players. They then played the Edmonton Pros for the Fit-Reform Trophy (Western Canadian Championship) and were defeated.
The club repeated as SPHL champions in 1911, beating the Saskatoon Westerns in a playoff. They advanced to challenge for the Stanley Cup, and fell to Port Arthur Lake City 12-6 in a qualification series.
The Mintos then transitioned to senior competitions, playing for the Allan Cup. The Mintos was later the name of a junior team playing in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League and is now used by a team in the Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League.