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	Vancouver Millionaires - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Vancouver Millionaires were a professional ice hockey team in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada from 1911 to 1926.
		Their jerseys were maroon with a white V, with Vancouver spelled down one side of the V and up the other.
		The home arena of the Millionaires was the Denman Arena, one of the first artificial ice surfaces in Canada.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vancouver_Millionaires (198 words)

	Vancouver - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		As of January 1st, 1929, the population of the enlarged Vancouver was 228,193 and it filled the entire peninsula between the Burrard Inlet and the Fraser River.
		Vancouver's climate is unusually temperate by Canadian standards; its winters are the fourth warmest of Canadian cities monitored by Environment Canada after nearby Victoria, Nanaimo, and Duncan, all of which are on Vancouver Island.
		Vancouver's "View Protection Guidelines" were approved in 1989 and amended in 1990, establishing view corridors in the downtown with height limits to protect views of the North Shore Mountains.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vancouver (6282 words)

	Canucks Central \| Vancouver Canucks Hockey \| www.canuckscentral.com
		There was a rich tradition of professional hockey in Vancouver long before the arrival of the NHL in 1970.
		The Vancouver Millionaires of the early 1900s did not play in the NHL, but they did play "big-league" hockey and they did compete for (and win) the Stanley Cup.
		In 1928, the PCHL resurrected as a semi-pro league and Vancouver's team, the Lions, won five titles in 13 years before fire destroyed Denman Street Arena in 1936, forcing the team to fold.
	www.canuckscentral.com /hbeforethenhl.html (688 words)

	::Vancouver Millionaires::
		The PCHA consisted of three teams - the Victoria Cougars, the New Westminster Royals, and the Vancouver Millionaires.
		The Vancouver Millionaires won the PCHA title with a record of twelve wins and four losses, and met with the Ottawa Senators of the NHA for a best-of-five final series.
		The Millionaires' Stanley Cup victory is a very important, historical event in Vancouver history.
	www.thorcentral.com /vmsports2.html (405 words)

	The History of Metropolitan Vancouver - 1912 Chronology
		April 21 A public memorial service was held at the Vancouver Opera House in aid of widows and orphans of the seamen of the Titanic.
		August 10 A story in the Province reported that the clock on the Vancouver Block, the brand new tall white terra cotta office block on Granville Street, is the largest in Canada.
		The Vancouver Opera House on the west side of Granville just south of Georgia—where Sears is now—was sold to the Orpheum Theatre circuit and renamed the Orpheum (not the present theatre).
	www.vancouverhistory.ca /chronology9.htm (3733 words)

	Bernklow, Seattle Metropolitans
		Vancouver reaped the most benefit from the raid on the NHA players, with Henry Harris, Tom Phillips--who was regarded in both leagues as the game's finest winger--and a remarkable young scorer from the Montreal Canadiens named Edouard "Newsy" Lalonde.
		Although the Millionaires also lost one of their best players from the previous season, a defenseman named Arthur Duncan, they had secured the services of Dr. Gordie Roberts, "an honest-to-goodness physician," who had been playing in the NHA after a brief stint working as an assistant at the New Westminster Insane Asylum.
		Vancouver, in the meantime, picked up momentum and by February 4, remained the only team capable of catching the fiery Metropolitans.(34) By March 1, the Mets and Millionaires were in a virtual dead heat for the championship.
	www.narhist.ewu.edu /pnf/articles/bernklow.html (9810 words)

	Hockey
		Vancouver and Ottawa split the first four games and then Ottawa won the fifth by a score of 2-1 capturing their second cup in a row.
		Challenging Vancouver for the right to represent the west, Regina was able to take the first game by a score of 2-1 but lost in the second by 4-0.
		Mickey MacKay of Vancouver won the scoring race with 23 goals, and his teammate Hugh Lehman was the number one goalie with a 2.7 goals against average.
	www.msu.edu /~vanduse1/ubt/hockey.htm (4862 words)

	1st Intermission - Famous Canadian Arenas - Vancouver Arena
		The Vancouver Arena was built in 1911 and opened on December 28th of that year.
		The Patrick brothers, Frank and Lester, felt that it was in the best interests of their new league, the Pacific Coast Hockey Association, to have the buildings built and operated by the team owners.
		The Vancouver Arena was built for $210,000 and was when it opened the world's largest artificial ice surface in the world.
	www.virtualmuseum.ca /Exhibitions/Hockey/English/Arenas/vancouver.html (193 words)

	Main
		The Vancouver Millionaires can be considered a team of 'firsts'.
		Not only were the Millionaires the first Stanley Cup Champion from the west, but they were also one of the first to play on an artificial ice surface.
		Quickly becoming the toast of the west coast, the Millionaires then etched their place in history by defeating Ottawa in the 1915 Stanley Cup challenge series.
	www.bchhf.com /Inductees/millionaires/millionaires.htm (236 words)

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		In 1914 McKay was signed by the Vancouver Millionaires of the PCHA and he quickly embarked on the most fruitful period of his hockey career.
		He was sensational during Vancouver's heartbreaking loss to the Toronto Arenas in the 1918 Stanley Cup series, scoring five goals in as many games playing as a rover and right wing.
		The Vancouver franchise joined the Western Canada Hockey League in 1924-25 and MacKay led the way on the strength of a league high of 27 goals in 28 games.
	bruinshockey87.tripod.com /mackay.html (474 words)

	Pacific Coliseum
		Around 1915, as they were toiling in the Pacific Coast League, the Vancouver Millionaires played in the Denman Street Arena, the first building in Western Canada to have artificial ice.
		In 1967, Vancouver became the envy of other hockey towns when the Pacific Coliseum opened and the Vancouver Canucks of the Western Hockey League moved in.
		Vancouver's knowledgeable fans are louder than typical Canadian rooters but less boisterous than U.S. fans.
	hockey.ballparks.com /NHL/VancouverCanucks/oldindex.htm (198 words)

	Vancouver Canucks (1970-Present)
		Vancouver's hockey roots go deep, one of the strongest teams in the old Pacific Coast Hockey Association was the Vancouver Millionaires who the Stanley Cup in 1915, and lost in the finals to the NHL Champions 4 other times before the PCHA disbanded.
		After failing to land one of the first expansion slots in 1967, Vancouver was awarded an NHL team in 1970.
		Vancouver was all-abuzz as the Canucks acquired another Russian sharp shooter Alexander Mogilny from the Buffalo Sabres.
	www.sportsecyclopedia.com /nhl/vancouver/canucks.html (3894 words)

	Early Leagues2 - Washington Capitals (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Vancouver Millionaires (9–9) finished second to Seattle (11–7) in the three-team PCHA race (Portland finished third) but the Millionaires upset Seattle 3–2 in the two-game, total goals playoff series.
		The Millionaires, led by legendary Cyclone Taylor, moved east for the Cup matches, which were played alternately under eastern and western rules.
		Both Vancouver and Toronto had difficulty adjusting to the rules in the best-of-five series and when game five was played under eastern rules, Toronto had a slight edge and won the deciding game 2–1.
	www.washingtoncaps.com /history/EarlyLeagues2.asp (1562 words)

	Visit Vancouver - the official site for information on hotels, dining and activities in Vancouver
		They were two of hundreds of new immigrants to Vancouver as the flood of people moved through to settle the Prairies.
		The Vancouver Millionaires, the city's first hockey team, was built out of players swiped from the National Hockey League.
		If you put all the residents of Vancouver in it when the city was incorporated 97 years earlier, you would have 59,000 empty seats.
	www.tourismvancouver.com /visitors/about_vancouver/vancouver_history (2387 words)

	Legends of Hockey -- Silverware -- 1914-15 Stanley Cup Winner -- Vancouver Millionaires
		After eliminating the Montreal Canadiens in a two game total goals series, the Ottawa Senators of the NHA were primed to face the Vancouver Millionaires, champions of the PCHA.
		Vancouver came at the Senators hard, sweeping the series in three.
		The Millionaires took the Stanley Cup home, the farthest west it had been to that date.
	www.legendsofhockey.net:8080 /LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SilverwareTrophyWinner.jsp?tro=STC&year=1914-15 (161 words)

	Hockey - The Early Days
		The inaugural PCHA teams were the Vancouver Millionaires with Frank Patrick, the Victoria Aristocrats with Lester Patrick and the New Westminster Royals.
		Vancouver won the regular season championship but Seattle won the playoff series and moved on to the Stanley Cup final.
		Vancouver was led by Mickey MacKay (28 goals, 40 points), Lloyd Cook (19 goals, 30 points) and the goal tending of hugh Lehman.
	www.makojo.com /earlyhockey.html (4960 words)

	The History of Metropolitan Vancouver - 1915 Chronology
		March 26 The Vancouver Millionaires win the Stanley Cup in the Denman Arena, led by the scoring of Cyclone Taylor.
		May North Vancouver City Council made enquiries of all not-yet-naturalized city residents of German or Austrian birth to determine if they should be interned or deported.
		The Vancouver Exhibition (today’s PNE) had become a permanent fixture in Hastings Park, housing nearly a dozen buildings and an athletic field.
	www.vancouverhistory.ca /chronology12.htm (1492 words)

	Vancouver Canucks Tickets Nhl Ticket - Buy Cheap Vancouver Canucks Ticket
		The Vancouver Canucks were founded in 1970 by Thomas Scallen, Lyman Walters and partners as an NHL expansion franchise.
		But hockey had been part of Vancouver far earlier, with the Vancouver Millionaires of the Pacific Coast Hockey League winning the Stanley Cup in 1915.
		Vancouver Canucks tickets may be purchased by following any of the links on this page.
	www.onlineseats.com /nhl-tickets/vancouver-canucks/index.asp (718 words)

	The Hockey Dept. - Aisle 7
		It took Ottawa five days to cross Canada on the Great Northern railway to make it to Vancouver for the "World's Series of Hockey," which began on March 22, 1915.
		The younger, faster Millionaires startled the Senators by crushing them 6-2 in the opening game of the series.
		The Cougars moved to Detroit in 1926 and became the Detroit Cougars of the NHL.
	www.throwbackmax.com /html/the_hockey_dept__-_aisle_7.html (404 words)

	Portland Buckaroos, Western Hockey League, WHL, hockey memorabilia
		The PCHA was founded by Frank Patrick and Lester Patrick with three teams: the New Westminster Royals, the Victoria Aristocrats, and the Vancouver Millionaires.
		Although they did not challenge for the Stanley Cup the first year, the defeat of the 1913 Stanley Cup champion Quebec Bulldogs in an exhibition series (it would have been an official series had the Bulldogs decided to put the Cup on the line) by the Aristocrats gave the league a good deal of status.
		In 1924, the Vancouver Maroons folded, and the two remaining teams joined the Western Hockey League (formerly the WCHL), ending the life of the PCHA.
	www.portlandbuckaroos.com /pcha_pchl.shtml (872 words)

	NHL Alumni - Hockey's Greatest Family
		Toronto then prepared to play the Vancouver Millionaires who had a dangerous player named Cyclone Taylor.
		Cyclone had scored 32 goals to win the PCHA scoring race, and had helped Vancouver eliminate Seattle for the right to play against the Arenas for Lord Stanley's Cup.
		In the best out of five series, the Millionaires and the Arenas split the first four before playing the fifth and final game.
	www.nhlalumni.net /?pid=partners_nhl (354 words)

	All About CycloneTaylor.com!
		He won the cup in 1909 with Ottawa and in 1915 with the Vancouver Millionaires.
		The other two series Cyclone played in with the Vancouver Millionaires they lost to Toronto in 1918 and to Ottawa in 1921.
		A staff of 28, which includes ex-professionals, coaches and highly skilled athletes, are prepared to help you whether it be hockey, inline or figure skating.
	www.cyclonetaylor.com /about.html (293 words)

	Vancouver Millionaires Hockey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Vancouver Millionaires franchise was arguably the most successful in the PCHA, doing well both at the box office and on the ice.
		They played 15 seasons from 1911-26 and won the Stanley Cup in 1915.
		After the 1925-26 season the prairie teams of the WHL, facing financial difficulty and being unable to compete, would force the league to fold
	hockeysweatermuseum.my100megs.com /teampages/pcha/vancouver.htm (89 words)

	Vancouver Millionaires (TM) , 1914 - 15 Sweater From Ebbets Field Flannels (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Vancouver Millionaires (TM), 1914 - 15 Sweater From Ebbets Field Flannels
		The PCHA's Millionairs became the first West Coast team to win the Stanley Cup in 1915, when they defeated the NHA's Ottawa Senators.
		The Millionaires played in Denman Street Arena, Vancouver's first artificial ice rink.
	www.onlinesports.com /pages/I,EFF-VAN-15HS.html (65 words)

	Canucks Central \| Vancouver Canucks Hockey \| www.canuckscentral.com
		Check out the hockey scene in Vancouver before the NHL arrived in town.
		Fred "Cyclone" Taylor leads the Vancouver Millionaires to a Stanley Cup victory in 1915.
		Later in the decade, Vancouver experiences the NHL playoffs for the first time as Stan Smyl and Thomas Gradin make their mark.
	www.canuckscentral.com /history.html (192 words)

	Timeline
		However the Torontos as some called them were one of the top teams in the new league's first season finishing tied for first place with Montreal Canadiens with a 13-9 record, benefiting from default wins against the Montreal Wanderers who were forced to withdraw after fire destroyed their arena.
		After beating the Canadiens for the NHL title the Toronto team faced the PCHA Champion Vancouver Millionaires for the Stanley Cup.
		Facing the Vancouver Millionaires in a 5-game series Mutual Street Arena, the St. Pats roll over the Vancouver Millionaires taking a the series in 5 games, overcoming 2 losses under Eastern Rules, as former Millionaire Jack Adams notched 6 goals in the series.
	www.tmlfever.com /timeline.html (7018 words)

	Lalonde Family Web Site - Newsy Lalonde
		At the end of the 1911 season Newsy was traded to Frank Patrick's Vancouver Millionaires for Ernest Dubeau.
		He flourished in Vancouver scoring 27 goals in 15 games and winning the league scoring championship.
		In fact his goal per game average that year is the higher than that of any other Vancouver major league hockey player.
	web.uvic.ca /~lalonde/history/newsy.html (1542 words)

	CANOE -- SLAM! Sports - Hockey NHL - Carolina: Cup stops in Vancouver
		Ladd, Bolt and the Cup, transported by sport-utility limousine, stopped at B.C.'s Children's Hospital and Canuck Place children's hospice to pose for photographs and sign autographs.
		Lord Stanley of Preston in 1892, was retired in 1969 and is exhibited in the Hockey Hall of Fame's vault.
		Vancouver Millionaires hoisted the original Cup when they were 1915 champions.
	slam.canoe.ca /Slam/Hockey/NHL/Carolina/2006/08/24/1773350-24h.html (316 words)

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