1959 Allan Cup
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The 1959 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 1958-59 Senior "A" season. The event was hosted by the Whitby Dunlops
Whitby Dunlops
The Whitby Dunlops are a team in Major League Hockey. Two previous teams have also played as the Whitby Dunlops. The first was an OHA Senior team from 1954 to 1960. The second was a junior team from 1962 to 1963....

 and Toronto
Toronto
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, Ontario
Ontario
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. The 1959 playoff marked the 51st 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

  • Whitby Dunlops
    Whitby Dunlops
    The Whitby Dunlops are a team in Major League Hockey. Two previous teams have also played as the Whitby Dunlops. The first was an OHA Senior team from 1954 to 1960. The second was a junior team from 1962 to 1963....

     (Eastern Canadian Champions)
  • 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....

     (Western Canadian Champions)

Allan Cup Best-of-Seven Series

Whitby Dunlops 5 - Vernon Canadians 2
Whitby Dunlops 5 - Vernon Canadians 2
Whitby Dunlops 5 - Vernon Canadians 2
Vernon Canadians 3 - Whitby Dunlops 0
Whitby Dunlops 9 - Vernon Canadians 3

Eastern Playdowns

Quarter-final
Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen defeated Iroquois Falls Eskimos 3-games-to-none with 1 tie
Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen 7 - Iroquois Falls Eskimos 1
Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen 5 - Iroquois Falls Eskimos 2
Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen 3 - Iroquois Falls Eskimos 3
Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen 7 - Iroquois Falls Eskimos 2
Hull Legion defeated Miramichi Beavers 3-games-to-1
Hull Legion 6 - Miramichi Beavers 4
Miramichi Beavers 3 - Hull Legion 2
Hull Legion 6 - Miramichi Beavers 5
Hull Legion 3 - Miramichi Beavers 2

Semi-final
Whitby Dunlops defeated Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen 4-games-to-1
Whitby Dunlops 4 - Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen 1
Whitby Dunlops 5 - Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen 2
Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen 3 - Whitby Dunlops 1
Whitby Dunlops 3 - Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen 2
Whitby Dunlops 3 - Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen 2
Hull Legion defeated Montreal St-Vincent-de-Paul 2-games-to-1
Hull Legion 4 - Montreal St-Vincent-de-Paul 3
Montreal St-Vincent-de-Paul 5 - Hull Legion 2
Hull Legion 4 - Montreal St-Vincent-de-Paul 1

Final
Whitby Dunlops defeated Hull Legion 2-games-to-none
Whitby Dunlops 7 - Hull Legion 3
Whitby Dunlops 10 - Hull Legion 3

Western Playdowns

Quarter-final
Port Arthur Bearcats
Port Arthur Bearcats
The Port Arthur Bearcats were an amateur men's senior ice hockey team based in Port Arthur, Ontario . Port Arthur were champions Canadian Amateur Hockey Association four times, and were chosen once to represent Canada as the Canada national men's ice hockey team at international competitions...

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...

 3-games-to-2
Winnipeg Maroons 3 - Port Arthur Bearcats 2
Port Arthur Bearcats 5 - Winnipeg Maroons 2
Port Arthur Bearcats 6 - Winnipeg Maroons 5
Winnipeg Maroons 4 - Port Arthur Bearcats 2
Port Arthur Bearcats 2 - Winnipeg Maroons 1

Semi-final
Regina Caps defeated Port Arthur Bearcats 3-games-to-2
Port Arthur Bearcats 2 - Regina Caps 1
Port Arthur Bearcats 3 - Regina Caps 1
Regina Caps 8 - Port Arthur Bearcats 5
Regina Caps 6 - Port Arthur Bearcats 5
Regina Caps 5 - Port Arthur Bearcats 3

Final
Vernon Canadians defeated Regina Caps 4-games-to-1
Vernon Canadians 4 - Regina Caps 3
Regina Caps 3 - Vernon Canadians 2
Vernon Canadians 6 - Regina Caps 3
Vernon Canadians 3 - Regina Caps 2
Vernon Canadians 4 - Regina Caps 1

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