Eastern Canada Amateur Hockey League
The Eastern Canada Amateur Hockey League was a major amateur senior ice hockey league in Canada that existed from 1923.
History
The Eastern Canada Amateur Hockey League was founded in 1923 from teams in Ontario and Quebec. It was an attempt to set up a major league in eastern Canada, which had several city amateur leagues, but no single amateur league of the top teams. The founding teams were the Montreal Nationals, Montreal Victorias, Ottawa St. Patrick's, Ottawa Munitions, Quebec Sons of Ireland and Trois Rivieres.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
In 1924–25 teams from the Montreal City Hockey League merged into the league.<ref>"Drastic changes for hockey clubs to be discussed" The Gazette (Montreal). Nov. 5, 1924 (pg. 16). Retrieved 2020-11-01.</ref><ref>"Amateur hockey dates rearranged" The Gazette (Montreal). Nov. 22, 1924 (pg. 18). Retrieved 2020-11-01.</ref>
Seasons
| Season | Teams | Champion |
|---|---|---|
| 1923–24 | Montreal Nationals, Montreal Victorias, Ottawa St. Patrick's, Ottawa Munitions, Quebec Sons of Ireland and Trois Rivieres |
Sons of Ireland def. Victorias in two-game, total-goals series 4–3 (2–3, 2–0)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> |