1938-39 AHL season
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The 1938-39 AHL season was the 3rd season of the International-American Hockey League, known in the present day as the American Hockey League. Eight teams played 54 games each in the schedule. The Hershey Bears won the F.G. "Teddy" Oke Trophy as the western division champions, while the Cleveland Barons won the Calder Cup as league champions.
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[edit] Team changes
- The Hershey Bears joined the IAHL as an expansion team, based in Hershey, Pennsylvania, playing in the west division.
[edit] 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Ramblers | 54 | 32 | 17 | 5 | 69 | 214 | 161 |
| Providence Reds | 54 | 21 | 22 | 11 | 53 | 136 | 153 |
| Springfield Indians | 54 | 16 | 29 | 9 | 41 | 121 | 179 |
| New Haven Eagles | 54 | 14 | 30 | 10 | 38 | 114 | 174 |
| West | GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hershey Bears | 54 | 31 | 18 | 5 | 67 | 140 | 110 |
| Syracuse Stars | 54 | 26 | 19 | 9 | 61 | 152 | 117 |
| Cleveland Barons | 54 | 23 | 22 | 9 | 55 | 145 | 138 |
| Pittsburgh Hornets | 54 | 22 | 28 | 4 | 46 | 176 | 166 |
[edit] Scoring leaders
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty Minutes
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Deacon | Pittsburgh Hornets | 46 | 24 | 41 | 65 | 41 |
| Bill Carse | Philadelphia Ramblers | 54 | 24 | 33 | 57 | 22 |
| James MacDonald | Philadelphia Ramblers | 49 | 18 | 37 | 55 | 48 |
| Murray Armstrong | Syracuse Stars | 50 | 27 | 27 | 54 | 10 |
| Joe Krol | Philadelphia Ramblers | 54 | 24 | 30 | 54 | 34 |
| Phil Hergesheimer | Cleveland Barons | 54 | 34 | 19 | 53 | 23 |
| Lorne Duguid | Cleveland/Pittsburgh | 54 | 19 | 32 | 51 | 23 |
| Norm Locking | Syracuse Stars | 53 | 20 | 30 | 50 | 28 |
| Bobby Kirk | Philadelphia Ramblers | 49 | 14 | 36 | 50 | 12 |
| Cliff Barton | Philadelphia Ramblers | 52 | 21 | 28 | 49 | 16 |
[edit] Calder Cup playoffs
The Cleveland Barons defeated the Philadelphia Ramblers 3 games to 1 to win the Calder Cup.
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[edit] References
| Preceded by: 1937-38 AHL season |
AHL seasons | Succeeded by: 1939-40 AHL season |
