ðə bɹˈɪɾɪʃ ˈaɪs hˈɑːki kˈʌp ɔːɹ nˈɑːkaʊt kˈʌp æz ɪt bɪkˌeɪm pˈɑːpjʊlɚli nˈoʊn æz wʌz hˈeɪstili ɚɹˈeɪndʒd ɪn ˈɔːɹdɚ tʊ ɐlˈaʊ fɔːɹ tˈiːmz tə fʊlfˈɪl tˈɪkɪt kəmˈɪtmənts.
The British Ice Hockey Cup (or Knockout Cup as it became popularly known as) was hastily arranged in order to allow for teams to fulfil ticket commitments.