The 1924 Stanley Cup playoffs was the third and final year in which the National Hockey League (NHL) champions, the Pacific Coast Hockey Association (PCHA) champions, and the Western Canada Hockey League (WCHL) champions all competed for the Stanley Cup (the PCHA and the WCHL would later merge after the season). The 1924 Stanley Cup Finals saw the National Hockey League (NHL) champion Montreal Canadiens defeat the Western Canada Hockey League (WCHL) champion Calgary Tigers two games to none in the best-of-three game series. Noah Webster, a Yale-educated lawyer with an avid interest in language and education, publishes his American Dictionary of the English Language. Montreal also included the team they defeated in the playoff Ottawa, Vancouver, Calgary Two Straight Game, Louis Letourneau name was misplet H.A. He did not, but did attend the Canadiens 1923-24 training camp. 1900–01 . New additions to the league were the Boston Bruins, the leagueâs first American entry, and a cross-town rival for the Canadiens, the Montreal Maroons, who would play out of a new rink called The Forum. Tigers officials insisted that Hamilton would participate in the 1925/26 season even if the suspended players were sold off. In 1916, the team claimed its first Stanley Cup by defeating the Portland Rosebuds of the Pacific Coast Hockey Association. This was the last Final until 1983 to be contested by a team from Alberta and the last Final until 1986 to be contested by a team from Calgary. (Ever thus to tyrants!) The third seed Montreal Canadiens played against the second seed Toronto St. Patricks in a total goals series. As was the case a year before, they handled the bulk of the offense with Morenz and Joliat accounting for 58 of the teamâs 93 goals. The Canadiens won their first Stanley Cup as a member of the NHL, their second counting the 1916 Cup win. 1902–03 . The 1924 Stanley Cup Final saw the National Hockey League (NHL) champion Montreal Canadiens defeat the Western Canada Hockey League (WCHL) champion Calgary Tigers two games to none in the best-of-three game series. The Canadiens once again made it to the Stanley Cup Final but lost to the Victoria Cougars. [1], The Canadiens in a group photo after winning the Cup, Stanley Cup awarded on challenge basis 1893–1914, by prearranged inter-league competitions 1915–1926, to NHL champion since 1927, Montreal Canadiens 1924 Stanley Cup champions, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1924_Stanley_Cup_Finals&oldid=931498019, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. The first game was played in Montreal's Mount Royal Arena on slushy natural ice caused by warmer than usual weather. The dictionary, which took him more than two ...read more, On April 14, 1969, the 41st annual Academy Awards are broadcast live to a television audience in 37 nations. Lincoln died the next ...read more, President Harry S. Truman receives National Security Council Paper Number 68 (NSC-68). Despite this extra series between the Tigers and the Maroons, Montreal still had to defeat both western teams in order to win the Cup. "H" should be an "L" The mistake was not corrected, but repeated on other to verision of 1924 Montreal Canadiens rings. The Montreal Canadiens were founded in December 1909, as part of the National Hockey Association (NHA). But if you see something that doesn't look right, click here to contact us! 1993 Montreal Canadiens Stanley Cup Team Ring Souvenirs Fan Men Gift. Unlike some country-western stars that sang about a rural working class life but lived an urban middle class ...read more, In what came to be known as “Black Sunday,” one of the most devastating storms of the 1930s Dust Bowl era swept across the region on April 14, 1935. Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold. During the total goals series, the Hamilton players demanded $200 each for the extra six games played during the regular season and the league threatened to suspend the players and the team. In 1917, with four other NHA teams, the Canadiens formed the NHL, and they won their first NHL Stanley Cup during the 1923–24 season, led by Howie Morenz. Montreal Canadiens win fifth consecutive Stanley Cup, https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/montreal-canadiens-win-fifth-consecutive-stanley-cup. The Montreal Canadiens have hoisted the Stanley Cup on 24 occasions, more than any other team in NHL history. But it was not to happen that way. NHL Winners Montreal Canadiens: 23 (The Canadiens also have one pre-NHL win, listed below) 1924, 1930, 1931, 1944, 1946, 1953, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1973, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1986, 1993 Georges Vezina led the league in goals against average of 1.9 per game. Letourneau. 1905–06 .