1955 Allan Cup
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The 1955 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:...

was the Canadian
Canada
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 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 1954-55 Senior "A" season. The event was hosted by the Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen and Kitchener
Kitchener, Ontario
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, Ontario
Ontario
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. The 1955 playoff marked the 47th 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

  • Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen (Eastern Canadian Champions)
  • Fort William Beavers (Western Canadian Champions)

Allan Cup Best-of-Seven Series

Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen 3 - Fort William Beavers 2
Fort William Beavers 6 - Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen 4
Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen 6 - Fort William Beavers 2
Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen 7 - Fort William Beavers 6
Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen 5 - Fort William Beavers 3

Eastern Playdowns

Semi-final
Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen defeated Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
The Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds are a major junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League. The Greyhounds play home games at the Essar Centre. The present team was founded in 1962 as a team in the Northern Ontario Hockey Association. The Greyhounds name has been used by several ice hockey...

 4-games-to-3
Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds 1 - Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen 0
Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen 2 - Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds 0
Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds 2 - Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen 1
Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen 4 - Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds 1
Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds 5 - Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen 3
Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen 2 - Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds 1
Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen 6 - Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds 1
Moncton Hawks
Moncton Hawks
The Moncton Hawks were a professional ice hockey team based in Moncton, New Brunswick. They played in the American Hockey League between 1987 and 1994 operated as a minor league affiliate of the Winnipeg Jets. Home games were played at the Moncton Coliseum...

defeated Ottawa RCAF Flyers 4-games-to-none
Moncton Hawks 4 - Ottawa RCAF Flyers 1
Moncton Hawks 5 - Ottawa RCAF Flyers 3
Moncton Hawks 7 - Ottawa RCAF Flyers 2
Moncton Hawks 7 - Ottawa RCAF Flyers 3

Final
Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen defeated Moncton Hawks 4-games-to-1
Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen 6 - Moncton Hawks 2
Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen 8 - Moncton Hawks 4
Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen 5 - Moncton Hawks 2
Moncton Hawks 6 - Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen 0
Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen 6 - Moncton Hawks 0

Western Playdowns

Semi-final
Vernon Canadians
Vernon Canadians
The Vernon Canadians are a defunct men's ice hockey team from Vernon, British Columbia that played in the Okanagan Mainline League and the Okanagan Senior League throughout their combined 12 year history....

defeated Yorkton Terriers
Yorkton Terriers
The Yorkton Terriers are a team in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League based out of Yorkton, Saskatchewan. The team plays their home games in the Farrell Agencies Arena which has a seating capacity of 2,300. Their arch rivals are the Melville Millionaires. The team colours are black, orange, and...

 4-games-to-2
Yorkton Terriers 6 - Vernon Canadians 5
Vernon Canadians 10 - Yorkton Terriers 1
Vernon Canadians 10 - Yorkton Terriers 1
Yorkton Terriers 5 - Vernon Canadians 4
Vernon Canadians 4 - Yorkton Terriers 3
Vernon Canadians 3 - Yorkton Terriers 2
Fort William Beavers defeated Winnipeg Maroons
Winnipeg Maroons
The Winnipeg Maroons were a minor League Baseball team based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada that played in the Northern League from 1902-1942. They played at Happyland Park from 1906-1922. It had a seating capacity of 4,000. They subsequently played at Sherbourne Park, which had a seating capacity...

4-games-to-none with 1 tie
Fort William Beavers 9 - Winnipeg Maroons 2
Fort William Beavers 4 - Winnipeg Maroons 2
Fort William Beavers 3 - Winnipeg Maroons 1
Fort William Beavers 5 - Winnipeg Maroons 5
Fort William Beavers 3 - Winnipeg Maroons 0

Final
Fort William Beavers defeated Vernon Canadians 4-games-to-2
Fort William Beavers 2 - Vernon Canadians 1
Fort William Beavers 3 - Vernon Canadians 1
Vernon Canadians 7 - Fort William Beavers 3
Fort William Beavers 4 - Vernon Canadians 1
Vernon Canadians 7 - Fort William Beavers 3
Fort William Beavers 3 - Vernon Canadians 2

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