2009 Allan Cup

Quebec missed the tournament for the first time in recent history due to their only major Senior league being on hiatus that season.

[2] A new regional grouping was added for 2009, as Northern Ontario was represented by the Thunder Bay Twins who defeated the Kenora Thistles 2-games-to-1.

[3] This years Allan Cup also featured a rare scenario where the host venue happened to be the home arena for two competing teams.

While the Steinbach North Stars were the host team, the Southeast Prairie Thunder also earned a berth in the Allan Cup by defeating the Selkirk Rivermen in provincial playdowns.

[5] The Alberta champions, Bentley Generals, defeated the Fort St. John Flyers, the only team registered in British Columbia, to win the McKenzie Cup and the Pacific seed.