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EditHamilton Tigers
Allan Cup Champions 1919
Team Roster
Herb Reaume, Thomas McCarthy, Mickey Roach, Shorty Green, Leo Reise, Joe Matte, R Smith, W Duncan,
The Hamilton Tigers won the 1919 Allan Cup on goals differential 7 to 6 in a best of 2 championship games played at Queen City Arena in Toronto.
Game 2 went into overtime as the Winnipeg Selkirks scored 5 goals to tie the series for goal differential.
Officials decided to finish the game in five-minute periods with the first team scoring winning the series. Before the two-minute mark of the first overtime period, defenseman Joe Matte slipped the puck into the Selkirk net, giving the Tigers their first Allan Cup championship.
Game 1 Hamiilton Tigers 6 to Winnipeg Selkirks 1
Game 2 Winnipeg Selkirks 5 to Hamilton Tigers 1