Ft St John Wins Allan Cup

By 250 Sports

 Ft St John - The host Fort St. John Flyers won the Allan Cup for thefirst time in the history of their franchise. The Flyerscaptured the 102nd national title with a 4-1 win over theBentley Generals on Saturday afternoon.  Former Prince George Spruce King, Chris Stevens,scoredthe winning goal.  (Fort St. John went through the tournament undefeated, beatingBentley 7-1 and the Clarenville Caribous 6-3 during round-robinplay, and knocking off the South East Prairie Thunder, 7-3 inFriday's semifinal)  The Allan Cup is one of the oldest club-team hockey competitionsin North America,having been first competed for in 1908.

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