The 1918 Stanley Cup playoffs were played from March 11 until March 30, when the National Hockey League (NHL) champion Toronto Blue Shirts defeated the Pacific Coast Hockey Association (PCHA) champion Vancouver Millionaires for the Stanley Cup.
| 1918 Stanley Cup playoffs | |||||
| League | Team | City | Arena | Capacity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NHL | |||||
| Montreal Canadiens | Montreal, Quebec | Jubilee Rink | 3,200 | ||
| Toronto Arenas | Toronto, Ontario | Arena Gardens | 7,500 | ||
| PCHA | Seattle Metropolitans | Seattle, Washington | Seattle Ice Arena | 4,000 | |
| Vancouver Millionaires | Vancouver, British Columbia | Denman Arena | 10,500 | ||
Montreal had won the first half of the NHL split season and Toronto had won the second half. The two teams then played a two-game total goals series for the NHL championship and the O'Brien Cup. Toronto won the series and advanced to the Stanley Cup Finals.
The Vancouver Millionaires defeated the defending Stanley Cup Seattle Metropolitans, taking a two-game total-goals series 3–2 on a 1–0 win over Seattle in the second game. Barney Stanley scored the decisive goal, the only goal of the second game.[1]
Seattle Metropolitans vs. Vancouver Millionaires
| Date | Away | Score | Home | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 11 | Seattle | 2 | Vancouver | 2 | ||
| March 14 | Vancouver | 1 | Seattle | 0 |
Vancouver Millionaires win two-games total-goals series 3–2.
See main article: 1918 Stanley Cup Finals.
GP = Games Played, G = Goals, A = Assists, Pts = Points
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=left | Alf Skinner | align=left | Toronto | 7 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| align=left | Newsy Lalonde | align=left | Canadiens | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
| align=left | Harry Cameron | align=left | Toronto | 7 | 4 | 4 | |
| align=left | Harry Meeking | align=left | Toronto | 7 | 4 | 4 | |
| align=left | Reg Noble | align=left | Toronto | 7 | 3 | 3 | |