1997 Allan Cup
Encyclopedia
The 1997 Allan Cup was the Canadian
national senior ice hockey
championship for the 1996-97 Senior "AAA" season. The event was hosted by the Powell River Regals
in Powell River, British Columbia
. The 1997 tournament marked the 89th time that the Allan Cup
has been awarded.
Semi-final
Final
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
national senior ice hockey
Senior ice hockey
Senior hockey refers to amateur or semi-professional ice hockey competition for players too old to play junior ice hockey. The top senior amateur teams in Canadian leagues compete annually for the Allan Cup....
championship for the 1996-97 Senior "AAA" season. The event was hosted by the Powell River Regals
Powell River Regals
The Powell River Regals are a Canadian Senior ice hockey team from Powell River, British Columbia. The Regals play an independent schedule under the supervision of BC Hockey. The Regals are 3-time Allan Cup National Champions, 1-time Allan Cup National Finalists, and 1-time Hardy Cup National...
in Powell River, British Columbia
Powell River, British Columbia
Powell River is a city on the northern Sunshine Coast of southwestern British Columbia, Canada. Most of its population lives near the eastern shores of Malaspina Strait, that part of the larger Georgia Strait between Texada Island and the Mainland...
. The 1997 tournament marked the 89th time that the Allan Cup
Allan Cup
The Allan Cup is the trophy awarded annually to the national senior amateur men’s ice hockey champions of Canada. It has been competed for since 1909. The current champion is the Clarenville Caribous hockey club of Newfoundland and Labrador.-History:...
has been awarded.
Teams
- Powell River RegalsPowell River RegalsThe Powell River Regals are a Canadian Senior ice hockey team from Powell River, British Columbia. The Regals play an independent schedule under the supervision of BC Hockey. The Regals are 3-time Allan Cup National Champions, 1-time Allan Cup National Finalists, and 1-time Hardy Cup National...
(Host) - Stony Plain EaglesStony Plain EaglesThe Stony Plain Eagles are a senior ice hockey team based in Stony Plain, Alberta, Canada. Founded in the 1930s, the team moved up to the Senior AAA ranks in 1992. They presently play in the Chinook Hockey League.-History:...
(Pacific) - Truro BearcatsTruro BearcatsThe Truro Bearcats are a Junior "A" team based out of Truro, Nova Scotia. The Bearcats are one of six Nova Scotian teams in the Maritime Junior A Hockey League.-History:The Truro Bearcats were formed in 1997 as a member of the Maritime Jr A Hockey League...
(East) - Warroad LakersWarroad LakersThe Warroad Lakers were an American Senior ice hockey team from Warroad, Minnesota. The Lakers played in various Manitoba AHA and Thunder Bay AHA senior and intermediate leagues and were granted special eligibility for the Allan Cup and Hardy Cup by the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association...
(West)
Results
Round Robin- Warroad Lakers 6 - Stony Plain Eagles 5
- Powell River Regals 5 - Truro Bearcats 2
- Truro Bearcats 8 - Stony Plain Eagles 3
- Powell River Regals 4 - Warroad Lakers 1
- Truro Bearcats 4 - Warroad Lakers 3
- Stony Plain Eagles 3 - Powell River Regals 3
Semi-final
- Warroad Lakers 3 - Truro Bearcats 0
Final
- Powell River Regals 7 - Warroad Lakers 3