The Series
A fifth and deciding game five was necessary in this series to determine who would win the Cup. After Vancouver won game one, 4–3, Babe Dye scored 4:50 into overtime of game two to give Toronto a 2–1 win. Then in game three, goaltender Hugh Lehman led the Millionaires to a 3–0 shutout win. However, the St. Patricks tied the series in game four, 6–0, as John Ross Roach became the first rookie goaltender to record a Stanley Cup shutout. game five belonged to Toronto as Dye scored 4 goals in a 5–1 victory to clinch the Cup.
For the series, Dye scored 9 out of the St. Pats 16 goals, while Roach posted a 1.80 goals-against average.
| Game-by-Game | Winning Team | Score | Losing Team | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | March 17 | Vancouver Millionaires | 4–3 | Toronto St. Pats | Arena Gardens, Toronto | |
| 2 | March 21 | Toronto St. Pats | 2–1(OT) | Vancouver Millionaires | ||
| 3 | March 23 | Vancouver Millionaires | 3–0 | Toronto St Pats | ||
| 4 | March 25 | Toronto St. Pats | 6–0 | Vancouver Millionairess | ||
| 5 | March 28 | Toronto St. Pats | 5–1 | Vancouver Millionaires | ||
| St Pats win best-of-five series 3 games to 2 | ||||||
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