1907-08 Alberta Professional Hockey League season

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The 1907-08 Alberta Professional Hockey League season was contested by three teams and won by the Edmonton Pros.

The league, also called the Interprovincial Professional Hockey League, featured a team from Saskatchewan in North Battleford HC.

Results

Scores
  • 1/6: Edmonton - North Battleford 8:5 @ North Battleford
  • 1/7: Edmonton - North Battleford 7:4 @ North Battleford
  • 1/10: Edmonton - Strathcona 6:4 @ Edmonton
  • 1/14: Strathcona - Edmonton 7:5 @ Strathcona
  • 1/17: Edmonton - Strathcona 7:0 @ Edmonton
  • 1/20: North Battleford - Strathcona 8:7 @ North Battleford
  • North Battleford - Strathcona 8:3 @ North Battleford
  • 1/24: Edmonton - North Battleford 10:8 @ Edmonton
  • 1/25: Edmonton - North Battleford 8:4 @ Edmonton
  • 1/27: Strathcona - North Battleford 6:3 @ Strathcona
  • 1/29: North Battleford - Strathcona 5:4 @ Strathcona
  • 1/30: Edmonton - North Battleford 13:9 @ Edmonton
  • 1/31: Strathcona - Edmonton 8:3 @ Strathcona

Edmonton defaulted games scheduled to be played in North Battleford on February 3 and 4. This led to a dispute, and the league's playing schedule being left unfinished.

  • 2/6: Edmonton - Strathcona 3:3 @ Edmonton - Strathcona refused to keep playing, after Edmonton player Crowley punched Dunderdale of Strathcona - game was continued as exhibition which Edmonton won 12-2
Standings
Standings GP W L T GF GA Pts
Edmonton Pros 10 7 2 1 70 51 15
Strathcona Shamrocks 9 4 4 1 43 48 9
North Battleford HC 9 2 7 0 53 67 4

Note: This was how standings were reported, but according to the game results, Strathcona went 3-5-1 and North Battleford finished 3-6. It's possible that North Battleford had to forfeit one of their wins over Strathcona, giving the teams the records given in the standings.

Edmonton won and challenged for the Stanley Cup in December 1908.

Sources