1910-11 SPHL season

The 1910-11 SPHL season was the first season of the Saskatchewan Professional Hockey League. It was contested by four teams and won by the Prince Albert Mintos. The Central Saskatchewan Hockey League and other independent teams also competed for the Saskatchewan Senior Championship.
==Results==
*12/14: Prince Albert - Saskatoon 7:6
*12/15: Regina - Moose Jaw 13:10 OT (10:10 after regulation)
*12/21: Moose Jaw - Regina 6:4
*12/29: Prince Albert - Saskatoon 7:2
*1/2: Prince Albert - Moose Jaw 12:2
*1/3: Moose Jaw - Saskatoon 11:9
*1/10: Prince Albert - Regina 10:6
*1/16: Saskatoon - Regina 13:3
*1/17: Prince Albert - Regina 14:6
*1/23: Regina - Saskatoon 6:5
*1/24: Saskatoon - Moose Jaw 4:1
*1/31: Prince Albert - Saskatoon 6:4
*2/1: Moose Jaw - Regina 6:4
*2/3: Prince Albert - Saskatoon 7:2
*2/8: Prince Albert - Regina 11:4
*2/9: Saskatoon - Regina 7:3
Provincial League 	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Prince Albert Mintos	8 	8	0	0	74	36	16
Regina Shamrocks 	11	4	7	0	66	90	8
Saskatoon Westerns 	8 	3	5	0	49	44	6
Moose Jaw 	9 	3	6	0	48	67	6
Prince Albert won the title. The Mintos then faced Port Arthur Lake City in a Stanley Cup qualifier game, losing 12-8.
The league was not openly professional to begin with. Prince Albert and Saskatoon were accused of professionalism. Their players were asked to sign affidavits confirming their amateur status. When the players refused to sign, the two teams were suspended. 
The other teams played for the Saskatchewan Provincial Championship (Von Falkenburg Cup). 
*12/26: Lumsden - Balgonie 9:4
*1/11: Regina - Pense 5:4
*1/16: Balgonie - Regina 2:1
*1/17: Lumsden - Regina 7:1
*1/20: Pense - Balgonie 8:3
*1/24: Regina - Balgonie 4:1
*1/24: Pense - Lumsden 5:4 OT - Lumsden refused to play OT, so Pense was awarded game
Central League 	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Lumsden 	10	8	2	0	- 	- 	16
Pense 	10	4	5	1	- 	- 	9
Balgonie 	10	4	6	0	- 	- 	8
Regina Thistles	10	3	6	1	- 	- 	7
==Independent teams==
*Swift Current
*Sedley
*Qu'Appelle
==Provincial Playoffs==
The Von Falkenberg Cup was donated for the provincial senior championship. Regina Shamrocks and Moose Jaw played off for the cup and the winner defended it against challengers.
===Final===
2 games total goals
Date 	Winner 	Loser 	Location
March 1	Regina 5	Moose Jaw 4	Moose Jaw
March 3	Regina 7	Moose Jaw 2	Regina
Regina Shamrocks beat Moose Jaw 12 goals to 6.
Regina Shamrocks won the Von Falkenberg Cup.
===Challenges===
2 games total goals
Date 	Winner 	Loser 	Location
March 8 	Regina 12 	Lumsden 2	Regina
March 11	Lumsden 11	Regina 8 	Lumsden
Regina Shamrocks beat Lumsden 20 goals to 13.
Sudden death
Date 	Winner 	Loser 	Location
March 14	Regina 4	Swift Current 2	Regina
March 16	Regina 5	Sedley 4 	Regina
March 20	Regina 7	Qu'Appelle 2 	Regina
Regina Shamrocks retained the Von Falkenberg Cup.
==Eastern Saskatchewan League==
*1/12: Whitewood - Wolseley 7:2
*1/18: Moosomin - Whitewood 8:5
*2/8: Moosomin - Wolseley 4:4
==Carrot River Valley League==
;Standings as of 1/30
#Melfort 4-0
#Tisdale 2-2
#Star City 1-1
#Kinistino 0-4
*2/27: Star City - Tisdale 10:7
==North Qu'Appelle Hockey League==
#Fort Qu'Appelle 4-2
#Balcarres 4-2
#Abernethy 1-5
==Team Photos==
10-11PrinceAlbert.jpg|Prince Albert
==Game Ads==
10-11SaskSrSaskatoonGameAd.jpg|Saskatoon
==Sources==
*Fitzsimmons, Ernie (2000), "Early Professional, Early Senior WHA and Modern Minor Professional League Standings", in Diamond, Dan, Total Hockey, Total Sport Publishing, pp. 414–432, ISBN 1-892129-85-X
*Regina Leader-Post
*Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
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