1907–08 Ottawa Hockey Club season

Canadian ice hockey season March 2026 Ottawa Hockey Club 1907–08 2nd 7–3–0 ECAHA 1907 Percy LeSueur (5.1) Dey's Arena Marty Walsh (21) Harvey Pulford Alf Smith The 1907–08 Ottawa Hockey Club season lasted from December 29, 1907, until March 7, 1908. Ottawa Hockey Club finished second in the ECAHA regular season. Regular season There was a large amount of player turnover. Harry Smith and Hamby Shore moved to Winnipeg. This was Cyclone Taylor's first season for Ottawa and Tom Phillips and Marty Walsh joined the team. Walsh and Russell Bowie of Victorias tied for the scoring championship with 28 goals apiece. This was the fifth time in ten seasons that Mr. Bowie would lead scorers. Highlights Ottawa opened their new arena, hosting the Wanderers on January 11, 1908, overloading capacity with 7,100 attending. Ottawa defeated the Wanderers 12–2. Ottawa and Wanderers were tied for first going into their rematch on February 29, when the Ottawa manager J. P. Dickson resigned in a dispute over which train to take to Montreal. At the time, two trains were available for the trip, and the two would race, with betting taking place on the winner. In the game, the two defence stars Art Ross and Taylor would lead end-to-end rushes, and the game would be tied until Taylor was injured and Bruce Stuart and Walter Smaill would score for the Wanderers to win 4–2. Marty Walsh would have the biggest game of the season, scoring seven goals in a game, and six in another. Tom Phillips would score five twice. Final standing Team Games Played Wins Losses Ties Goals For Goals Against Montreal Wanderers 10 8 2 0 63 52 Ottawa Hockey Club 10 7 3 0 86 51 Quebec Hockey Club 10 5 5 0 81 74 Montreal Shamrocks 10 5 5 0 53 49 Montreal Victorias 10 4 6 0 73 78 Montreal Hockey Club 10 3 7 0 58 83 Schedule and results 1908 Month Day Visitor Score Home Score Jan. 4 Ottawa 1 Quebec 8 11 Wanderers 2 Ottawa 12 18 Ottawa 3 Shamrocks 4 (2' overtime) 25 Victorias 9 Ottawa 14 Feb. 1 Ottawa 14 Montreal 7 8 Quebec 5 Ottawa 11 15 Ottawa 10 Victorias 4 22 Shamrocks 2 Ottawa 5 29 Ottawa 2 Wanderers 4 Mar. 7 Ottawa 14 Montreal 6 On March 14, Ottawa played the Winnipeg Maple Leafs in a friendly match at the Arena. The Maple Leafs won the game 7–4. Future Senator Fred Lake played for Winnipeg, scoring two goals. Former and future Senator Hamby Shore also played for Winnipeg, scoring one goal.Ottawa Citizen Ottawa Lost To Maple Leafs March 16, 1908 8 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=TlAuAAAAIBAJ&sjid=1dgFAAAAIBAJ&pg=7091%2C5263790 Player statistics Goaltending averages Name GP GA SO Avg.Percy LeSueur 10 51 5.1 Leading scorers Name Club GP GWalsh, MartyOttawa 9 28Phillips, TomOttawa 10 26Smith, AlfOttawa 9 13 See also 1907–08 ECAHA season References Coleman, Charles L. The Trail of the Stanley Cup, Vol. 1, 1893–1926 inc. 1966 NHL Podnieks, Andrew; Hockey Hall of Fame (2004). Lord Stanley's Cup. Triumph Books, 12, 48. 1-55168-261-3. Category:Ottawa Senators (original) seasons Ottawa Category:1900s in Ottawa