Ottawa Cliffsides

Ottawa Cliffsides
Ottawa Cliffsides
City	Ottawa, Ontario; Canada
League	IPAHU (1908–1911);
Colors	Light Blue, White;

The Ottawa Cliffsides were a senior ice hockey team that played in the Inter-Provincial Amateur Hockey Union from 1908–1911.

Ottawa Cliffsides in 1909.

Billy Smith (a younger brother of Alf, Harry and Tommy Smith) with the 1910–11 Ottawa Cliffsides.

They were the first winner of the Allan Cup in 1909 when the cup was given to the winner of the Inter-provincial Hockey League. Alf Smith coached the Ottawa Cliffsides to win the first Allan Cup in March 1909, only to lose it to Queen's University in a challenge.

The Cliffsides played for only three seasons in the Inter-provincial League. They then reappeared in the Ottawa City Senior League in 1919-20 before disappearing for good.

Season-by-season results

Inter-Provincial Amateur Hockey Union

Season	    Games    Won   Lost	     Tied Points GoalsFor GoalsAgainst	     Standing	     Playoffs
1908-09	       6	5	1	0	10	56	 43	             1st	Lost Final
1909-10	       6	4	2	0	 8	59	 43      	Tied 1st	Lost Final
1910-11	       6	5	1	0	10	50	 24	tied 1st Central	Lost Final

Ottawa City Senior League

Season	    Games    Won   Lost      Tied Points GoalsFor GoalsAgainst       Standing        Playoffs
1919-20	       7	4	3	0	 8	10	  8	     4th Group 1 	out of playoffs

Notable players

References

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