1895 in Sports - Ice Hockey

Ice Hockey

Stanley Cup

  • March 9 - Montreal Hockey Club defeats challenger Queen's University to retain the Stanley Cup.
  • March 9 - By virtue of winning the 1895 AHAC season, the Montreal Victorias takes over the Stanley Cup.

Other events

  • March - Queen's University defeats Trinity University 17–3 to win the Ontario Hockey Association title and the right to challenge for the Stanley Cup.
  • Halifax Stanleys and Dartmouth Jubilees play the first recorded game involving two all-black hockey teams leading to the formation of the Coloured Hockey League based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The league will feature teams from across Canada's Maritime Provinces and will operate until 1930.

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