1959-60 New Brunswick season

This was the 1959-60 ice hockey season in New Brunswick:

Leagues

CNR Suburban League

• 1/18: Quispamsis - Hampton 6:4
• 1/18: Glen Falls - Renforth 6:6
• 1/25: Renforth - Quispamsis 4:3
• 1/25: Hampton - Glen Falls 6:4
• 2/1: Quispamsis - Glen Falls 8:4
• 2/1: Renforth - Hampton 5:2
• 2/21: Renforth - Quispamsis 4:4
• 2/28: Renforth - Hampton 6:2
• 2/28: Glen Falls - Quispamsis 6:6
• 3/7: Renforth - Glen Falls 4:3
• 3/7: Quispamsis - Hampton 7:2

Semifinals

• 3/10: Quispamsis - Glen Falls 8:3
• 3/10: Renforth - Hampton 4:2
• 3/14: Quispamsis - Glen Falls 11:3
• 3/14: Renforth - Hampton 7:4

Final

• 3/20: Renforth - Quispamsis 8:4
• 3/21: Renforth - Quispamsis 5:4
• 3/27: Quispamsis - Renforth 6:2
• 3/31: Renforth - Quispamsis 6:5

York-Sunbury League

• 1/12: Oromocto Lions - Devon Tigers 5:4
• 1/13: Fredericton Juniors - Hartt Flyers 11:2
• 1/14: Camp Gagetown RCHA - Fredericton Dairy Kings 8:4
• 1/20: Fredericton Dairy Kings - Oromocto Lions 10:6
• 1/21: Devon Tigers - Hartt Flyers 3:3
• 1/26: Fredericton Juniors - Fredericton Dairy Kings 10:5
• 1/27: Camp Gagetown RCHA - Devon Tigers 5:3
• 1/28: Hartt Flyers - Fredericton Dairy Kings 10:5
• 2/3: Fredericton Juniors - Fredericton Dairy Kings 8:4
• 2/9: Camp Gagetown RCHA - Devon Tigers 10:2
• 2/11: Hartt Flyers - Fredericton Juniors 7:5
• 2/16: Camp Gagetown RCHA - Fredericton Juniors 4:3
• 2/17: Hartt Flyers - Devon Tigers 5:3
• 2/23: Devon Tigers - Hartt Flyers 12:3
• 2/25: Fredericton Juniors - Camp Gagetown RCHA 7:5

Standings as of 2/20

1. RCHA 3-0-0-6 18:7
2. Hartt Flyers 2-1-0-4 14:12
3. Fredericton Juniors 1-2-0-2 15:15
4. Devon Tigers 0-3-0-0 10:14

Dairy Kings and Oromocto dropped out.

Camp Gagetown Brigade League

1. 3 RCHA 11-0-1-23 115:16
2. 2 RHC 10-2-0-20 102:29
3. 3rd Signal Squadron 7-4-1-15 98:46
4. RCD 3-6-3-9 56:91
5. 3 Tpt. Coy. 4-7-1-9 39:61
6. RCE 3-7-2-8 55:85
7. RCEME 0-12-0-0 18:149

Central Hockey League

• 1/20: North End All-Stars - Stephensons 6:3
• 1/20: Oilers - Bank of Nova Scotia 6:3
• 1/29: Bank of Nova Scotia - Steelers 5:4
• 1/29: North End All-Stars - Oilers 5:3
• North End All-Stars - Bank of Nova Scotia 8:2 - final
• 3/22: North End All-Stars - Bank of Nova Scotia 8:6 - "

Lancaster Commercial League

• 1/20: Brewers - Boxers 7:1
• 1/20: Millers - Factory Workers 6:1
• 1/29: Millers - Brewers 2:1
• 1/29: Factory Workers - Boxers 9:0
• 1/31: Millers - Factory Workers 7:2
• 1/31: Boxers - Brewers 3:2
• 2/7: Boxers - Factory Workers 4:2
• 2/7: Brewers - Millers 8:1
• 2/17: Factory Workers - Millers 6:5
• 2/17: Brewers - Boxers 5:3
• 2/21: Millers - Brewers 6:5
• 2/21: Factory Workers - Boxers 2:1
• 2/28: Brewers - Millers 6:1
• 2/28: Boxers - Factory Workers 5:5

Standings

1. Brewers 8-4-0-16
2. Millers 7-5-0-14
3. Factory Workers 5-6-1-11
4. Boxers 3-8-1-7

Semifinals

• Millers - Boxers 3:2, 5:4
• Brewers - Factory Workers 3:1, 8:3

Final

• 3/13: Brewers - Millers 6:2 - Brewers led series 2-0

Saint John City Commercial League

Semifinals

• 2/29: Flyers - Fort Howe 5:1
• 2/29: East Saint John Firemen tied Brewers
• 3/7: Flyers - Fort Howe 5:2
• 3/7: East Saint John Firemen - Brewers 5:4

Final

• North End Bakers - East Saint John Firemen 8:1, 2:4, 8:3

Saint John Armed Service League

Standings

1. 3rd MAA Regiment 7-1-0-14 53:52
2. 1st Battalion RNBE 4-2-2-10 26:27
3. HMCS Brunswicker 4-3-1-9 26:20
4. City Police 2-3-3-7 23:27
5. RCASC 2-4-2-6 22:21
6. RCE 0-6-2-2 17:46

Quarterfinals

• 3/27: City Police - RCE 7:2
• 3/27: RCASC - HMCS Brunswicker 10:3

Semifinals

• City Police - RNBR 3:3, 6:4
• 3rd MAA Regiment - RCASC 4:3, 8:3

Final

• 4/3: 3rd MAA Regiment - City Police 6:5
• 4/4: 3rd MAA Regiment - City Police 4:4

Acadien Hockey League

Standings as of 2/2

1. St. Joseph's (Memramcook Branch) 6-0-0-12 61:19
2. HMCS Coverdale 2-3-1-5 18:30
3. Dieppe Royals 1-3-1-5 21:35
4. St. Anselme Blockmasters 1-4-0-2 18:37

Dieppe beat St. Anselme in a 4 point game.

• 2/11: St. Joseph's (Memramcook Branch) - HMCS Coverdale 4:1
• 2/27: St. Anseleme - Doeppe 7:4

Semifinal

• 2/29: Dieppe - St. Anselme 3:2 OT
• 3/4: St. Anselme - Dieppe 8:2

Final

• 3/16: St. Joseph's (Memramcook Branch) - St. Anselme 10:2
• 3/27: St. Joseph's (Memramcook Branch) - St. Anselme 7:3 - SJ won series 3-0

Moncton Industrial League

Standings

1. Moncton Jr. Beavers 19-3-3-41 129:63
2. Memramcook Rovers 14-8-2-30 102:88
3. St. Anselme Eagles 10-11-4-24 114:111
4. St. Joseph's Blue Eagles 3-11-4-13 63:96
5. Shediac 2-15-1-5 39:93

Note: Some St. Joseph's games were worth 4 points. Shediac dropped out.

Semifinals

• Moncton Jr. Beavers - St. Anselme Eagles 4:1 on series (5:1, 6:0, 10:6, 1:2, 10:6)
• Memramcook Rovers - St. Joseph's Blue Eagles 4:0 on series (6:1, 7:3, 6:2, 6:2)

Final

• 3/29: Memramcook Rovers - Moncton Jr. Beavers 4:3
• 3/30: Memramcook Rovers - Moncton Jr. Beavers 6:1
• 4/2: Moncton Jr. Beavers - Memramcook Rovers 5:1
• 4/4: Moncton Jr. Beavers - Memramcook Rovers 10:5
• 4/6: Moncton Jr. Beavers - Memramcook Rovers 5:4 - ordered replayed
• 4/8: Moncton Jr. Beavers - Memramcook Rovers 7:0
• 4/9: Moncton Jr. Beavers - Memramcook Rovers 9:3

Miramichi Industrial League

• Newcastle All-Stars - Ferry Road Flyers 8:9, 8:5, 10:4, 3:4, 10:3 - final

Nova Scotia-New Brunswick Border League

1. Sackville Pistons 9-4-3-21 105:62
2. Joggins Flyers 7-4-4-18 59:54
3. Amherst St. Pats 6-7-3-15 71:70
4. Dorchester Humbugs 2-9-4-8 60:93

Semifinals

• Joggins - Dorchester 2:0 on series (3:2 OT, 5:3)
• Amherst - Sackville 2:1 on series (3:8, 2:1, 6:5)

Final

• Amherst - Joggins 2:1 on series (3:4, 8:7, 9:4)

East Shore League

Standings

1. Buctouche 4-1-1-9
2. Rexton 4-1-1-9
3. Richibucto 2-4-0-4
4. Cormierville 1-5-0-2

Semifinals

• 1/30: Rexton Abbies - Cormierville Flyers 5:4
• 2/3: Buctouche Jaycees - Richibucto Lumber Kings 9:1
• 2/4: Rexton Abbies - Cormierville Flyers 6:5
• 2/5: Buctouche Jaycees - Richibucto Lumber Kings 7:2 - Buctouche won series 3-0

Final

• 2/10: Rexton Abbies - Buctouche Jaycees 2:2 - halted due to heavy fog
• 2/17: Rexton Abbies - Buctouche Jaycees 6:3
• 2/18: Buctouche Jaycees - Rexton Abbies 2:1

Inter-Section League

• 12/2: Chatham Ironmen - St. Margaret's Mustangs 5:4

The Allies won the playoff title. Servicing Flyers, Armament Senators, and OTU Bombers were also in the league. Ironmen were ineligible for the league trophy.

Shippegan Island League

Semifinals

• Island River - St. Raphael sur Mer
• Pigeon Hill - Lameque 4:0 on series

Final

• Island River - Pigeon Hill

Other games

• 11/21: Moncton Beavers - Mt. Allison University 8:4
• 1/8: Saint John Irving Oil - St. Andrews Senators 9:3
• 1/15: Camp Gagetown 3rd Signals Squadron - St. Andrews Senators 11:10
• 1/21: Camp Gagetown RCHA - St. Andrews Senators 8:4
• 1/24: Saint John Irving Oil - Camp Gagetown 2 Field Squadron RCE 10:1
• 1/30: Moncton Jr. Beavers - Saint John Irving Oil 8:2
• 2/5: Devon Tigers - Woodstock Legionnaires 10:7
• 2/6: Lancaster Brewers - St. Andrews Senators 10:9
• 2/6: Saint John Irving Oil - Camp Gagetown 3rd Signals Squadron 12:1
• 2/6: Moncton Hawks - Border League All-Stars 9:2
• 2/8: Chatham Ironmen - RCAF Panthers 5:4
• 2/9: Amherst Ramblers - Moncton Hawks 7:4
• 2/10: Fredericton Juniors - Saint John Irving Oil 8:3
• 2/11: HMCS Bonaventure - St. Andrews Senators 6:4
• 2/11: Camp Gagetown Royal Canadian Dragoons - Woodstock Legionnaires 8:2
• 2/13: Moncton Jr. Beavers - Saint John Irving Oil 6:4
• 2/13: Moncton Hawks - Campbellton Tigers 8:8
• 2/19: Camp Gagetown Black Watch - St. Andrews Senators 5:3
• 2/20: Fredericton Juniors - Saint John Irving Oil 8:5
• 2/26: Camp Gagetown Black Watch - St. Andrews Senators 4:2
• 2/28: Charlottetown Royals - Moncton Hawks 7:4

Sources

• Fredericton Daily Gleaner
• Moncton Transcript
• Saint John Telegraph-Journal