1924-25 Maritimes Senior Playoffs

This is the 1924-25 Maritimes Senior Playoffs. They decided the regional champions. Since the teams were not affiliated with the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association they were not eligible for the Allan Cup.

Southern section (Nova Scotia)

Halifax City Hockey League

Scores

• 1/6: 'Crescents - Wanderers 2:1
• 1/9: Dartmouth - Dalhousie 7:5
• 1/13: Dartmouth - Wanderers 4:3 OT
• 1/16: Dalhousie - Crescents 5:2
• 1/20: Dartmouth - Crescents 2:1
• 1/23: Wanderers - Dalhousie 5:3 OT
• 1/27: Dalhousie - Dartmouth 7:1
• 1/30: Crescents - Wanderers 7:4
• 2/3: Wanderers - Dartmouth 5:4
• 2/6: Dalhousie - Crescents 3:2
• 2/10: Crescents - Dartmouth 6:1
• 2/16: Dalhousie - Wanderers 1:0

Standings

Dalhousie University    4-2-0-8   24-17
Halifax Crescents       3-3-0-6   20-16
Dartmouth Chebuctos     3-3-0-6   19-27
Halifax Wanderers       2-4-0-4   18-21

Dalhousie University refused to advance to the 1924-25 Maritimes Senior Playoffs, saying that its students could not take time off from their studies. A playoff was then held to determine a league representative.

Semi Final

Sudden death

• 2/18: Dartmouth Chebuctos 6 Halifax Wanderers 5

Final

Sudden death

• 2/19: Halifax Crescents 4 Dartmouth Chebuctos 2

Antigonish-Pictou-Colchester Senior Hockey League

Scores

• 1/1: Truro - Stellarton 7:0
• 1/2: New Glasgow - Antigonish 3:1
• 1/3: Trenton - Stellarton 5:3
• 1/6: Antigonish - Stellarton 10:2
• 1/7: New Glasgow - Truro 3:1
• 1/9: Stellarton - Antigonish 6:5
• 1/13: Trenton - Stellarton 10:2
• 1/13: Truro - New Glasgow 4:2
• 1/15: Truro - Trenton 4:0
• 1/17: Trenton - New Glasgow 4:3 OT - ordered replayed
• 1/21: Truro - Trenton 13:2
• 1/24: New Glasgow - Trenton 4:1
• 1/27: New Glasgow - Stellarton 10:2
• 1/29: New Glasgow - Antigonish 9:1
• 2/3: Truro - Stellarton 11:3
• 2/4: Antigonish - Trenton 2:1
• 2/14: New Glasgow - Stellarton 17:2
• 2/16: New Glasgow - Trenton 3:1

Standings

Standings	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Truro Bearcats	8	7	1	0	58	13	14
New Glasgow Colts	8	7	1	0	57	18	14
Trenton Scotias	8	3	5	0	26	37	6
Antigonish Bulldogs	8	2	6	0	22	31	4
Stellarton Oaklands	8	1	7	0	21	85	2

Final

• 2/19: Truro - New Glasgow 7:3
• 2/21: Truro - New Glasgow 9:3

Truro Bearcats defeated New Glasgow Colts 16 goals to 6 over two games

South Shore Senior Hockey League

Mahone Bay withdrew, so only two teams.

• 1/7: Bridgewater - Lunenburg 6:3
• 1/12: Lunenburg - Bridgewater 6:4 OT
• 1/22: Lunenburg - Bridgewater 4:2
• 1/26: Lunenburg beat Bridgewater
• 1/29: Bridgewater - Lunenburg 6:3
• 2/2: Lunenburg - Bridgewater 3:2
• 2/5: Lunenburg - Bridgewater 4:3
• 2/16: Bridgewater - Lunenburg 6:3

Valley Senior Hockey League

First round

• 1/1: Wolfville - Windsor 6:5
• 1/6: Canning - Kentville 5:4
• 1/9: Windsor - Kentville 1:0
• 1/12: Windsor - Kentville 9:5
• 1/14: Canning - Wolfville 4:3 OT
• 1/16: Kentville - Wolfville 5:4
• 1/19: Windsor - Wolfville 11:2
• 1/19: Kentville - Canning 11:2
• 1/26: Windsor - Canning 5:3
• 1/27: Kentville - Wolfville 6:3
• 1/28: Canning - Windsor 7:5
• 2/2: Wolfville - Canning 4:4 OT

Qualifiers

• 2/9: Kentville - Wolfville 12:1
• 2/10: Wolfville - Kentville 4:3

Final round

• 2/14: Windsor - Kentville 8:2
• 2/18: Canning - Windsor 4:5 OT - Windsor left the ice after they had a goal disallowed, and Canning shot the puck into their empty goal - later ruled 5:4 win for Windsor
• 2/19: Kentville - Windsor 8:4
• 2/20: Canning - Kentville 3:1
• 2/21: Kentville - Canning 10:2
• 2/23: Windsor - Canning 6:2

Final standings

1. Windsor 7-3 59:39
2. Kentville 5-5 52:29
3. Canning 4-5-1 41:54
4. Wolfville 1-4 17:27

League champions

• Halifax City Hockey League: Halifax Crescents
• South Shore Senior Hockey League: Lunenburg
• Cape Breton (independent team): Sydney All-Stars
• Antigonish-Pictou-Colchester Senior Hockey League: Truro Bearcats
• Valley Senior Hockey League: Windsor

Semi Finals

2 games total goals

• 2/24: Truro 8 Sydney 2
• Truro 5 Sydney 0

Truro Bearcats beat Sydney 13 goals to 2.

Round Robin

• 2/20: Lunenburg 6 Halifax 2
• 2/23: Halifax 12 Lunenburg 2
• 2/24: Windsor 11 Lunenburg 0
• 2/28: Windsor 5 Halifax 4
• 3/3: Halifax 5 Windsor 2
• 3/4: Windsor 2 Lunenburg 1 OT

Windsor			3-1-0-6	20-10
Halifax Crescents	2-2-0-4	25-15
Lunenburg		1-3-0-2	9-29

Final

2 games total goals

• 3/6: Truro 4 Windsor 1
• Truro 3 Windsor 1

Truro Bearcats beat Windsor 7 goals to 2.

Northern Section (New Brunswick-Prince Edward Island)

Central Section

Teams

Amherst Ramblers, Port Elgin, Oxford Colts, & Sackville Eagles.

Scores

(when available)

• 1/9: Oxford - Sackville 4:3
• 1/12: Oxford - Amherst 4:3 OT
• 1/19: Sackville - Oxford 2:1
• 1/23: Amherst - Oxford 5:3
• 1/27: Amherst - Sackville 2:1
• 1/29: Oxford - Sackville 2:0
• 2/2: Amherst - Oxford 3:2
• 2/5: Amherst - Sackville 1:0
• 2/12: Amherst - Oxford 5:0

Final

2 games total goals

• Amherst beat Port Elgin 11 goals to 2 (5-0, 6-2)

Southern New Brunswick Senior Hockey League

Standings	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Sussex Colts	12	11	1	0	92	39	22
Fredericton Capitals	12	7	5	0	56	38	14
Saint John HC	12	6	6	0	47	57	12
St. Stephen Thistles	12	0	12	0	21	82	0

Northern New Brunswick Senior Hockey League

Standings	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Bathurst Papermakers	12	9	3	0	56	37	18
Campbellton Tigers	12	7	5	0	49	42	14
Chatham Ironmen	12	6	6	0	51	54	12
Moncton Atlantics	12	2	10	0	33	56	4

League champions

• Central Section: Amherst Ramblers
• Prince Edward Island Senior Hockey League: Summerside Crystals
• Southern New Brunswick Senior Hockey League: Sussex Colts
• Northern New Brunswick Senior Hockey League: Bathurst Papermakers

Semi Final

2 games total goals

• Sussex 8 Bathurst 2
• Bathurst 7 Sussex 6

Sussex Colts beat Bathurst Papermakers 14 goals to 9.

• Summerside 5 Amherst 1
• Summerside 4 Amherst 2

Summerside beat Amherst Ramblers 9 goals to 3.

Final

• Sussex 4 Summerside 4
• Sussex 3 Summerside 2

Sussex Colts beat Summerside 7 goals to 6.

Regional Final

2 games total goals

• 3/13: Truro 3 Sussex 2
• 3/17: Truro 3 Sussex 3 3OT - OT was played as series was deadlocked 5:5

Truro Bearcats beat Sussex 6 goals to 5.

Other games

• 12/30: Halifax Wanderers - Kentville 8:3
• 12/31: Dalhousie University - Charlottetown Abegweits 3:3
• 1/1: Halifax Crescents - All-Sydney 2:1
• 1/3: Dalhousie University - Charlottetown Abegweits 4:1
• 1/5: Dartmouth Chebuctos - Truro Bearcats 2:2
• 1/5: Digby High School - Digby Town 8:1
• 1/7: Amherst Ramblers - Mt. Allison University 2:1
• 1/8: Sydney Post - Sydney Bakers 6:1
• 1/10: Sydney Post - Sydney Royal Bankers 5:0
• 1/14: St. Francis Xavier University - Antigonish 1:0
• 1/14: Digby - Bridgetown 3:1
• 1/17: Oxford - Mt. Allison University 5:3
• 1/22: Truro Bearcats - Dartmouth Chebuctos 7:1
• 1/22: Bridgetown - Middleton 4:4
• 1/23: Kentville - Acadia University 10:2
• 1/26: Truro Bearcats - St. Francis Xavier University 9:3
• 1/26: Halifax Crescents - Antigonish 7:4
• 1/27: Acadia University - Halifax Intermediate Wanderers 8:6
• 1/28: Windsor - Dartmouth Chebuctos 3:2
• 1/28: Besco - Sydney Post 9:7
• 1/29: Sydney Mines - North Sydney St. Joseph's 3:1 - North Cape Breton League
• 1/30: All-Sydney - Dalhousie University 3:1
• 1/30: Digby High School - Digby Picked Team 7:0
• 1/30: Middleton - Bridgetown 4:0
• 2/5: Bridgewater Intermediates - Mahone Bay 5:3
• 2/6: Kentville - Halifax Wanderers 10:3
• 2/6: Digby Seniors - Digby Bankers 4:0
• 2/6: Truro Bearcats - Acadia University 8:1
• 2/7: Sydney Royal Bankers - Sydney Post 5:4 OT
• 2/10: Truro Bearcats - Charlottetown Abegweits 5:3
• 2/11: Dalhousie University - Lunenburg 4:3
• 2/11: St. Joseph's - Black Knights 3:1 - North Cape Breton League
• 2/16: Windsor - Acadia University 6:2
• 2/20: Wolfville - Bridgewater 3:2 OT
• 2/23: Oxford - Springhill Miners 6:2
• 2/25: Bridgewater - Wolfville 5:4
• 2/25: Sydney All-Stars - New Glasgow 4:3
• 2/26: New Glasgow Speedboys - Truro 5:2 - Coloured Hockey League
• 2/28: St. Francis Xavier University - Antigonish Town 3:3
• 3/2: New Glasgow Colts - Sackville 1:0
• 3/4: Amherst Ramblers - Moncton Atlantics 8:6
• 3/4: Sussex - Charlottetown Abegweits 5:5
• 3/5: Saint John HC - Bathurst Papermakers 1:1
• 3/5: Shubenacadie - Stewiacke 9:7
• 3/12: Stewiacke - Shubenacadie 8:6
• 3/17: Campbellton - Summerside Crystals 3:1
• 3/17: Sydney Ashby - Glace Bay Senators 3:2

Pictou Intermediate League

• 1/9: New Glasgow Socials - Westville 4:3
• 1/13: New Glasgow Socials - Pictou 5:3 OT
• 1/15: Pictou - Westville 6:1
• 1/21: Westville - Stellarton 15:2
• 1/23: Pictou beat New Glasgow Socials
• Westville beat Stellarton
• New Glasgow Socials beat Stellarton
• 1/26: Pictou - New Glasgow Socials 6:1
• 2/24: Pictou - New Glasgow Socials 4:3
• 3/6: Westville - New Glasgow Socials 4:2

New Glasgow Socials won.

Halifax Intermediate League

• 1/6: Halifax Wanderers - Halifax Crescents 4:0
• 1/13: Halifax Wanderers - Dartmouth Chebuctos 6:1
• 1/16: Halifax Crescents beat Dalhousie University
• 1/30: Halifax Crescents - Halifax Wanderers 3:1
• 2/3: Halifax Wanderers - Dartmouth Chebuctos 6:1
• 2/6: Halifax Crescents - Dalhousie University 2:0
• 2/10: Halifax Crescents' - Dartmouth Chebuctos 3:2
• 2/16: Halifax Wanderers - Dalhousie University 3:2
• 2/21: Dartmouth Chebuctos - Halifax Crescents 2:1

Wanderers won.

Sydney City Hockey League

• 1/6: Ashby - Rockdale 4:3 OT
• 1/6: St. Thomas - Nationals 5:2
• 1/13: Rockdale - Nationals 4:3
• 1/13: Ashby - St. Thomas 4:1
• 1/20: Nationals - Ashby 1:0
• 1/20: Rockdale - St. Thomas 3:2
• 1/27: Ashby - Rockdale 5:2
• 1/27: Nationals - St. Thomas 4:3 OT
• 2/3: Nationals - Ashby 1:1 OT
• 2/3: Rockdale - St. Thomas 5:2 2OT
• 2/5: Rockdale - Nationals 6:4 - replay of disputed 1/13 game
• 2/10: Ashby - St. Thomas 3:0
• 2/10: Rockdale - Nationals 3:2 OT
• 3/3: Rockdale - Ashby 4:2 - first half final
• 3/10: Ashby - Rockdale 2:0 - second half final

Black Diamond Hockey League

• 1/6: Glace Bay Dominion No. 6 - Glace Bay Dominion No. 11 5:4
• 2/10: Glace Bay Dominion No. 11 - Glace Bay Dominion No. 2 7:6
• 2/19: Glace Bay Dominion No. 6 - Glace Bay Dominion No. 11 2:2 OT

As of 2/11 No. 11 was in first, and No. 6 and Caledonia were tied for second. On 3/14 it was reported that No. 6 and No. 11 were tied for first, and that league officials had decided to add three more games to the schedule. Only one of which, between No. 6 and No. 2, was played, and won by the former. No. 6 went on to play for the Cape Breton title, which No. 11 claimed they had no right to do. No. 11 had won the league championship in 1924.

Cape Breton Championship

• 3/12: Sydney Ashby - Glace Bay Dominion No. 6 4:1

East Prince Rural Hockey League

• 1/9: Victoria Unions - Tryon Arrows 5:3
• 1/12: Victoria Unions - Augustine Cove Stars 4:3
• Victoria Unions - Augustine Cove Stars 7:2
• 1/22: Victoria Unions - Tryon Arrows 5:3
• Victoria Unions - Tryon Arrows 2:0
• 2/2: Tryon Arrows - Augustine Cove Stars 3:1
• 2/16: Tryon Arrows - Augustine Cove Stars 6:0
• 2/20: Augustine Cove Stars - Tryon Arrows 6:2

PEI Exhibitions

• 1/15: Bedeque Beavers - Kensington 6:5
• 1/29: Bedeque Beavers - Kensington 3:3
• 1/29: Victoria Unions - Cape Traverse Royals 2:1
• 2/6: Bedeque Beavers - Borden Nationals 5:3
• 2/17: Cape Traverse Royals - Victoria Unions 3:2

Team Photos

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  Amherst

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  Truro

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  Summerside

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  Halifax Intermediate Crescents

See Also

List of Maritimes seasons

Sources

• Cape Breton Post
• Halifax Evening Mail