The 1896 Manitoba Hockey Association season was a series of five games contested by the senior ice hockey teams of Winnipeg Victorias and the Winnipeg Hockey Club. During the season, on February 14 the Victorias played a Stanley Cup challenge match in Montreal, defeating the Montreal Victorias. Winnipeg won 2–0 to win the Cup. This was the first time the Stanley Cup champion was from a league other than the Amateur Hockey Association of Canada. The Victorias won the season series to retain the Cup for the league.
TEAM | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA | +/- | |||
Winn. Victorias | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 37 | 15 | +22 | |||
Winnipeg HC | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 37 | -22 |
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