1896 : II

 

and now it all comes back, and the weary Winnipeggers are weeping wet weeps for the cup they thought their own.

The Montreal Gazette

 
 

Montreal Victorias

Light, 1896

 

By the end of 1896, the Montreal Victorias got their revenge.  On December 30, Montreal was down 4-2 at the half.  They ended up tying the game at 5-5 and Ernie McLea scored in the final seconds of the game to give Montreal a 6-5 victory.