The 1941–42 AHL season was the sixth season of the American Hockey League. 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.

1941–42 AHL season
LeagueAmerican Hockey League
SportIce hockey
Regular season
F. G. "Teddy" Oke TrophyIndianapolis Capitals
Playoffs
ChampionsIndianapolis Capitals
  Runners-upHershey Bears
AHL seasons

Team changes

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Final standings

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Notes: 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 (BRK) 56 31 20 5 67 213 167
New Haven Eagles (NYR) 56 26 26 4 56 182 219
Washington Lions (MTL) 56 20 30 6 46 160 172
Providence Reds (independent) 56 17 32 7 41 205 237
Philadelphia Rockets (independent) 56 11 41 4 26 157 254
West GP W L T Pts GF GA
Indianapolis Capitals (DET) 56 34 15 7 75 204 144
Hershey Bears (BOS) 56 33 17 6 72 207 169
Cleveland Barons (independent) 56 33 19 4 70 174 152
Buffalo Bisons (independent) 56 25 25 6 56 182 157
Pittsburgh Hornets (independent) 56 23 28 5 51 210 223

Scoring leaders

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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

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Preliminary RoundLeague Semi-FinalCalder Cup Final
E1Springfield2
W1Indianapolis3
W1Indianapolis3
E2New Haven0
W2Hershey2
W2Hershey2
W2Hershey2
W3Cleveland1
E3Washington0
W3Cleveland2

All Star Classic

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The first AHL All-Star game was played on February 3, 1942, at the Cleveland Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. The East division All-Stars defeated the West division All-Stars 5–4. [1]

See also

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References

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