After the season, Montreal HC challenged the Winnipeg Victorias for the Stanley Cup title and were victorious.
Source: Coleman, p. 68 The Shamrocks team, which had won the Stanley Cup only two seasons prior, was completely new.
Montreal would win the league led by their big line of Archie Hooper, Jack Marshall, Jimmy Gardner and Charlie Liffiton.
The players would earn their nickname of the 'Little Men of Iron', winning the Stanley Cup in a challenge with Winnipeg.
After the Montreal HC won the 1902 CAHL title in March, they promptly sent a challenge to the Winnipeg Victorias.