The 1941-42 AHL season was the 6th season of the American Hockey League. American Hockey Association (1926–1942The American Hockey League (AHL is a Professional Ice hockey league in North America that serves as the primary Ten teams played 56 games each in the schedule. The Indianapolis Capitals won the F. G. "Teddy" Oke Trophy as the Western Division champions, and the Calder Cup as league champions. The Indianapolis Capitals was an American Hockey League professional Ice Hockey team based in Indianapolis Indiana from 1939-1952 The FG "Teddy" Oke Trophy is awarded to the regular season champion of the American Hockey League 's East Division The Calder Cup is awarded annually to the playoff champion of the American Hockey League.
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Team changes
- The Philadelphia Ramblers are renamed the Philadelphia Rockets. The Philadelphia Ramblers were a minor professional Ice hockey team based in the Philadelphia Arena in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. The Philadelphia Rockets were a minor professional Ice hockey team based in the Philadelphia Arena in Philadelphia Pennsylvania.
- The Washington Lions join the AHL as an expansion team, based in Washington, D.C., playing in the East Division. The Washington Lions were a professional Ice hockey team based in Washington D Washington DC ( formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D
Final standings
Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against; PTS = Points;
| East | GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Indians | 56 | 31 | 20 | 5 | 67 | 213 | 167 |
| New Haven Eagles | 56 | 26 | 26 | 4 | 56 | 182 | 219 |
| Washington Lions | 56 | 20 | 30 | 6 | 46 | 160 | 172 |
| Providence Reds | 56 | 17 | 32 | 7 | 41 | 205 | 237 |
| Philadelphia Rockets | 56 | 11 | 41 | 4 | 26 | 157 | 254 |
| West | GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Capitals | 56 | 34 | 15 | 7 | 75 | 204 | 144 |
| Hershey Bears | 56 | 33 | 17 | 6 | 72 | 207 | 169 |
| Cleveland Barons | 56 | 33 | 19 | 4 | 70 | 174 | 152 |
| Buffalo Bisons | 56 | 25 | 25 | 6 | 56 | 182 | 157 |
| Pittsburgh Hornets | 56 | 23 | 28 | 5 | 51 | 210 | 223 |
Scoring leaders
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty Minutes
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Kelly | Springfield Indians | 46 | 33 | 44 | 77 | 11 |
| Louis Trudel | Washington Lions | 54 | 37 | 29 | 66 | 11 |
| John O'Flaherty | Springfield Indians | 42 | 18 | 44 | 62 | 24 |
| Ab DeMarco | Providence Reds | 39 | 27 | 39 | 61 | 9 |
| Norman Schultz | Pittsburgh Hornets | 56 | 27 | 34 | 61 | 16 |
| Les Cunningham | Cleveland Barons | 56 | 25 | 35 | 60 | 23 |
| Norm Burns | New Haven Eagles | 35 | 27 | 32 | 59 | 13 |
| James MacDonald | Hershey / Buffalo | 58 | 28 | 30 | 58 | 18 |
| John Sherf | Pittsburgh Hornets | 56 | 19 | 37 | 56 | 10 |
| Norm Calladine | Providence Reds | 56 | 32 | 33 | 54 | 6 |
Calder Cup playoffs
- First round
- Indianapolis Capitals defeated Springfield Indians 3 games to 2. The Springfield Indians were a minor professional Ice hockey franchise based in West Springfield Massachusetts. The New Haven Eagles were a professional ice hockey team that played in New Haven Connecticut. The Washington Lions were a professional Ice hockey team based in Washington D The Providence Reds, later called the Rhode Island Reds, played in the Canadian-American Hockey League ( CAHL) 1926-36 and the American Hockey League The Philadelphia Rockets were a minor professional Ice hockey team based in the Philadelphia Arena in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. The Indianapolis Capitals was an American Hockey League professional Ice Hockey team based in Indianapolis Indiana from 1939-1952 The Hershey Bears are a professional Ice hockey team playing in the American Hockey League. The Cleveland Barons were a minor league professional Ice hockey team in the American Hockey League. For other teams named Buffalo Bisons see Buffalo Bisons (disambiguation The Buffalo Bisons were an American Hockey League The Pittsburgh Hornets were a minor-league professional men's Ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Peter "Pete" Kelly - (Born May 22 1913, St Vital Winnipeg Manitoba, CAN – March 22 2004) was a Professional The Springfield Indians were a minor professional Ice hockey franchise based in West Springfield Massachusetts. Louis Trudel (born July 21, 1913 in Salem, Massachusetts - died March 19, 1971) was a professional Ice hockey The Washington Lions were a professional Ice hockey team based in Washington D John "Peanuts" O'Flaherty ( April 10, 1918 &ndash July 16, 2008) was a Canadian professional Ice hockey player The Springfield Indians were a minor professional Ice hockey franchise based in West Springfield Massachusetts. Ab DeMarco ( May 10, 1916 - May 25, 1989) was a Canadian Ice hockey forward. The Providence Reds, later called the Rhode Island Reds, played in the Canadian-American Hockey League ( CAHL) 1926-36 and the American Hockey League The Pittsburgh Hornets were a minor-league professional men's Ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Les Cunningham Award is given annually to American Hockey League 's "Most Valuable Player" of the regular season as voted on by AHL media and players The Cleveland Barons were a minor league professional Ice hockey team in the American Hockey League. The New Haven Eagles were a professional ice hockey team that played in New Haven Connecticut. James MacDonald may refer toPolitics James Ramsay MacDonald known as Ramsay MacDonald, British Prime Minister James MacDonald (trade unionist The Hershey Bears are a professional Ice hockey team playing in the American Hockey League. For other teams named Buffalo Bisons see Buffalo Bisons (disambiguation The Buffalo Bisons were an American Hockey League John Harold "Johnny" Sherf (born April 8, 1913, Calumet Michigan; died August 19, 1991, Dearborn Michigan The Pittsburgh Hornets were a minor-league professional men's Ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Norm Calladine ( July 30, 1916 in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada - March 23 1988 was a Professional Ice hockey The Providence Reds, later called the Rhode Island Reds, played in the Canadian-American Hockey League ( CAHL) 1926-36 and the American Hockey League The Indianapolis Capitals was an American Hockey League professional Ice Hockey team based in Indianapolis Indiana from 1939-1952 The Springfield Indians were a minor professional Ice hockey franchise based in West Springfield Massachusetts.
- Hershey Bears defeated New Haven Eagles 2 games to 0. The Hershey Bears are a professional Ice hockey team playing in the American Hockey League. The New Haven Eagles were a professional ice hockey team that played in New Haven Connecticut.
- Cleveland Barons defeated Washington Lions 2 games to 0. The Cleveland Barons were a minor league professional Ice hockey team in the American Hockey League. The Washington Lions were a professional Ice hockey team based in Washington D
- Second round
- Indianapolis Capitals earned second round bye. The Indianapolis Capitals was an American Hockey League professional Ice Hockey team based in Indianapolis Indiana from 1939-1952
- Hershey Bears defeated Cleveland Barons 2 games to 1. The Hershey Bears are a professional Ice hockey team playing in the American Hockey League. The Cleveland Barons were a minor league professional Ice hockey team in the American Hockey League.
- Finals
- Indianapolis Capitals defeated Hershey Bears 3 games to 2, to win the Calder Cup. The Indianapolis Capitals was an American Hockey League professional Ice Hockey team based in Indianapolis Indiana from 1939-1952 The Hershey Bears are a professional Ice hockey team playing in the American Hockey League. The Calder Cup is awarded annually to the playoff champion of the American Hockey League.
All Star Classic
The first AHL All-Star game was played on February 3, 1942 at the Cleveland Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. Cleveland Arena was an arena in Cleveland Ohio. It was built and privately financed by local businessman Albert C Cleveland is a City in the US state of Ohio and the County seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state The East division All-Stars defeated the West division All-Stars 5-4. [1]
See also
References
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