1985 Allan Cup
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The 1985 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
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 1984-85 Senior "AAA" season. The event was hosted by the Corner Brook Royals
Corner Brook Royals
The Corner Brook Royals are a senior ice hockey team based in Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador as part of the Newfoundland West Coast Senior Hockey League, and previously, the Province-wide 'Newfoundland Senior Hockey League'....

 in Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador is the easternmost province of Canada. Situated in the country's Atlantic region, it incorporates the island of Newfoundland and mainland Labrador with a combined area of . As of April 2011, the province's estimated population is 508,400...

. The 1985 playoff marked the 77th 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.

The 1985 Allan Cup is the first instance and possibly the last in which the winner overcame a 3-games-to-none deficit to win the entire series.

Teams

  • Corner Brook Royals
    Corner Brook Royals
    The Corner Brook Royals are a senior ice hockey team based in Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador as part of the Newfoundland West Coast Senior Hockey League, and previously, the Province-wide 'Newfoundland Senior Hockey League'....

     (Eastern Canadian Champions)
  • Thunder Bay Twins
    Thunder Bay Twins
    The Thunder Bay Twins were a Canadian Amateur Senior and Professional ice hockey team from Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. The Twins won five Allan Cups as National Senior Champions from 1970 until 1991.-Merger:...

    (Western Canadian Champions)

Best-of-Seven Series

Corner Brook Royals 9 - Thunder Bay Twins 5
Corner Brook Royals 3 - Thunder Bay Twins 2 (OT)
Corner Brook Royals 9 - Thunder Bay Twins 5
Thunder Bay Twins 4 - Corner Brook Royals 2
Thunder Bay Twins 8 - Corner Brook Royals 3
Thunder Bay Twins 2 - Corner Brook Royals 0
Thunder Bay Twins 5 - Corner Brook Royals 4

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