1946 Allan Cup

Canadian senior ice hockey championship December 2022 March 2026 thumb|The Allan Cup trophy|alt=Silver bowl trophy with two large handles, mounted on a black plinth. The 1946 Allan Cup was the Canadian senior ice hockey championship for the 1945–46 season. The Calgary Stampeders, champions of the Western Canada Senior Hockey League, faced off against the Ontario Hockey Association champion Hamilton Tigers. George Redding coached the Tigers, and credited journalist Ivan Miller for originating the "Tattered Tigers" nickname in 1945, referring to old uniforms worn by the team on route to reaching the 1946 Allan Cup finals.Miller Tributes Still Coming In: Funeral Tuesday June 5, 1967 The Hamilton Spectator 13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-hamilton-spectator-miller-1967/166027064/ Final Best-of-seven Calgary 6 Hamilton 2 Calgary 6 Hamilton 1 Calgary 4 Hamilton 3 Hamilton 3 Calgary 1 Calgary 1 Hamilton 0 Calgary Stampeders beat Hamilton Tigers 4-1 on series. References External links Allan Cup archives https://web.archive.org/web/20110515065832/http://www.allancup.ca/allancuparchivescores.htm 2011-05-15 Allan Cup website Category:Allan Cup Allan