1896 in Sports - Ice Hockey

Ice Hockey

  • February 14 - The Winnipeg Victorias defeat the Montreal Victorias 2–0 in a challenge match to win the 1896 Stanley Cup championship
  • March 7 - The Montreal Victorias are the 1896 AHAC season champions.
  • March - Queen's University defeats Stratford, Ontario 12–3 to win the Ontario Hockey Association (OHA) title. The club does not challenge Winnipeg.
  • December 30 - The Montreal Victorias defeat the Winnipeg Victorias 6–5 in a challenge match to regain the Stanley Cup

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