Frankford then had to play their final game of the season against the Pottsville Maroons, who were still upset after their NFL championship title had been stripped from them after complaints from Frankford.

The Maroons then posted a 6-0-1 record against Anthracite League teams and clinched the league title that November with a victory over Coaldale.

The Maroons finished fourth with a 5-2-2 record that season, then dropped to 3-3-2 in 1923.

The Maroons then met the New York Rangers for the Stanley Cup, but lost the series three games to two.

First defeating the Canadiens then upsetting the Maroons in the semi-finals.

In the playoffs, the Montreal Maroons defeated Chicago with defensive hockey, defeated the New York Rangers at wide-open ( offensive ) hockey, and then defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs, who Gorman considered as one of the best hockey teams of all time, in three straight games.

He then shut out the Maroons again in the second game, and allowed Detroit to complete a three-game sweep by allowing only one goal.

The Maroons would then go on to win the Stanley Cup.

This time the Canadiens won the series, then defeated the Vancouver Maroons of the PCHA before reaching the Stanley Cup Finals for the first time in five years.

They defeated the Vancouver Maroons of the Pacific Coast Hockey Association ( PCHA ) in two games of a best-of-three series and then faced the Calgary Tigers of the Western Canada Hockey League ( WCHL ).

This was done by having non disguised Maroons run out into view of the British and then run in the direction of the fellow Maroons who were disguised, thus crushing the British time and time again.

This was done by having non-disguised Maroons run out into view of the British and then run in the direction of the fellow Maroons who were disguised.

The Canadiens then defeated the Calgary Tigers of the Western Canada Hockey League ( WCHL ) and Vancouver Maroons of the Pacific Coast Hockey Association ( PCHA ) to win their second Stanley Cup championship.

As coach of the Maroons for the 2001 State of Origin series, Wayne Bennett made a surprise selection of Langer – then still playing in England – for the Queensland side in the third and deciding match.

They then moved on to face the Vancouver Maroons of the PCHA in the best-of-three Western Canadian final.

Calgary won the first game, then were awarded the title after the Maroons were unable to play the second game when the American Hockey Association re-scheduled their league playoff series and created a conflict.

The Maroons then defeated the defending Stanley Cup champion Victoria Cougars of the newly renamed Western Hockey League three games to one in a best-of-five series to win their first Stanley Cup.

The second seed Montreal Maroons beat the third seed Pittsburgh Pirates and then went on to beat first place Ottawa Senators two goals to one in a two-game total goals series, thus capturing the O ' Brien Cup, Prince of Wales Trophy and the right to play the Victoria Cougars for the Stanley Cup.

Because he had played senior hockey out west, his playing rights belonged to the PCHA, but he was allowed to play the season for Ottawa on condition he then play for the Vancouver Maroons in following seasons.

He then returned to the NHL to play for the Montreal Maroons and won a Stanley Cup in 1935.

He left the Maroons to guide the Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen in 1955 – 56, then the Windsor Bulldogs for two seasons between 1957 and 1959.

The Aluku ( the word is pronounced haloukou ) are a legendary ethnic group in French Guiana originally from Suriname descendants of African slaves from majorities of Gold Cost ( present Ghana ), also known as rebels or Bushinengué ( bush negro ), also called Maroons, who escaped from Dutch plantations in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, established in the former British then Dutch colonies in today Suriname.

The Maroons ended what turned out to be their final season in Pottsville with a dismal 2-8-0 record.

That same year, the surviving members of the Maroons carved their own championship trophy out of coal and presented it to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, where it can be seen today.

Bill Harley, the former owner of the Toldeo Maroons, was granted the right to manage the Louisville Colonel operation out of Chicago, while Hertman still owned the team.

However, they missed out on a playoff berth since the Montreal Maroons had two more wins ; wins are the NHL's first tiebreaker for playoff seeding.

At the same time, the last Canadian team left the league in 1952, when the Chatham Maroons pulled out.

Over this twenty-nine season period the club has won 3 premierships, ( out of 5 Grand Finals played ), received 1 wooden spoon and had a total of 15 of its players ( 9 New South Wales Blues and 6 Queensland Maroons ) selected to don the green and gold for Australia.

Expectations were high for the defending Stanley Cup champions, but Montreal's other NHL team, the Montreal Maroons, were too strong for Victoria handily beating them three games to one and out scoring them 10 to 3.

Old Nanny Town ( now called Moore Town ) was a village in the Blue Mountains of Portland Parish, north-eastern Jamaica, used as a stronghold for Maroons ( escaped slaves ) led by Granny Nanny ; the town held out against repeated British attacks before being destroyed in 1734.

Land is owned by these matrilineal clans ( lo ), based on claims staked out in the early 18th century as the original Maroons fled southward to freedom.

This late-20th century fieldwork complements the modern fieldwork carried out among other groups of Suriname Maroons, such as the Ndyuka ethnography of Bonno and Ineke Thoden van Velzen.

Montréal and Vancouver's uniforms arose out of esoteric decisions — the Montréal Canadiens, Montréal Alouettes, and Montréal Expos had all adopted Red, White, and Blue color schemes, whereas the Montréal team wears Brown and Red uniforms that might suggest the old Montréal Maroons ' uniforms.

Born in Montreal, Quebec, Stewart began play as an amateur at age 18 for the Cleveland Indians of the United States Amateur Hockey Association, leading the league in goals scored in four out of the five seasons he played before he and Babe Siebert were signed by the expansion Montreal Maroons of the NHL in 1925.

The team finally folded that year, ending the franchise's final season with a 4-4-0 record. Because the Washington Redskins began in 1932 as the Boston Braves, some Pottsville backers, with help from a few writers, have suggested that the Redskins descended from the Maroons by way of the Boston Bulldogs.

The Maroons ran up a 5-2-2 record in their initial 1922 season.

In a single year, the Maroons went from having the worst record in franchise history to their best.

Blake played 8 games with the Maroons in the 1934 – 35 season, but failed to record a point ; he was not played in any of the team's playoff games but when the Maroons won the Stanley Cup, Blake's name was added as a member of the team.

The 1925 NFL Championship was surrounded in a controversy, since the Pottsville Maroons won the championship that year only to have their title stripped after playing an illegal game in Philadelphia after they had finished the season with the NFL's best record.

A NHL attendance record of 11, 000 was set on December 27, when the Maroons hosted the Canadiens.

Officially, the Chicago Cardinals are listed as the 1925 NFL champions because they finished with the best record ; however, many Pottsville fans at the time claimed that the Maroons were the legitimate champions.