 At the time, two trains were available for the trip, and the two would race, with betting taking place on the winner.In the actual game, the two defence stars Art Ross and Cyclone Taylor would lead end-to-end rushes, and the game would be tied until Taylor was injured, and Bruce Stuart and Walter Smaill would score for the Wanderers to win 4–2.On January 18, Quebec would defeat Montreal 18–5, with Chubby Power scoring six.