1939–40 American ice hockey season

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This was the 1939-40 American ice hockey season:

Leagues

Alaska

1939-40 Game Results
  • 12/17: Anchorage Beavers - Anchorage Aces 3:1
  • 2/4: Anchorage Aces - Anchorage Beavers 4:1
  • 2/11: Anchorage Aces - Anchorage Beavers 4:2
  • 3/17: Fairbanks Elks - University of Alaska 4:1
  • 3/26: Fairbanks Elks - University of Alaska 10:3
Anchorage Rendezvous Tournament
  • 2/17: Anchorage - Fairbanks Elks 3:1
  • 2/18: Fairbanks Elks - Anchorage 8:2
  • 2/19: Fairbanks Elks - Anchorage 3:1

Chicago, Illinois

Chicago Amateur Hockey League Results
  • 12/2: Muskegon Sailors - Pepsi Cola 5:2
  • 12/3: Chicago CYO Shamrocks - Planerts 4:0
  • 12/3: Pepsi Cola - Chicago Hornets 3:1
  • 12/9: Muskegon Sailors - Chicago CYO Shamrocks 9:2
  • 12/10: Planerts - Pepsi Cola 5:4
  • 12/10: Muskegon Sailors - Chicago Hornets 2:2
  • 12/16: Muskegon Sailors - Planerts 5:5
  • 12/17: Chicago CYO Shamrocks - Pepsi Cola 4:2
  • 12/17: Chicago Hornets - Planerts 4:1
  • 12/24: Chicago Hornets - Chicago CYO Shamrocks 4:1
  • 12/24: Pepsi Cola - Planerts 2:1
  • 12/30: Muskegon Sailors - Chicago Hornets 4:3
  • 12/31: Pepsi Cola - Muskegon Sailors 4:1
  • 1/6: Muskegon Sailors - Pepsi Cola 10:2
  • 1/7: Chicago Hornets - Planerts 6:1
  • 1/7: Chicago CYO Shamrocks - Pepsi Cola 4:3
  • 1/13: Muskegon Sailors - Chicago CYO Shamrocks 9:1
  • 1/14: Pepsi Cola - Chicago Hornets 1:1 OT
  • 1/14: Chicago CYO Shamrocks - Planerts 3:2 OT
  • 1/20: Muskegon Sailors - Chicago Hornets 3:1
  • 1/21: Chicago Hornets - Chicago CYO Shamrocks 3:1
  • 1/21: Pepsi Cola - Planerts 2:0
  • 1/28: Chicago Hornets - Planerts 6:1
  • 1/28: Pepsi Cola - Chicago CYO Shamrocks 4:2 OT
  • 2/3: Muskegon Sailors - Planerts 5:3
  • 2/4: Muskegon Sailors - Chicago CYO Shamrocks 3:2
  • 2/4: Chicago Hornets - Pepsi Cola 3:0
  • 2/10: Muskegon Sailors - Chicago CYO Shamrocks 7:0
  • 2/11: Chicago CYO Shamrocks - Chicago Hornets 2:1 OT
  • 2/11: Pepsi Cola - Planerts 3:2
  • 2/17: Chicago Hornets - Muskegon Sailors 4:2
  • 2/18: Planerts - Chicago CYO Shamrocks 3:2 OT
  • 2/18: Pepsi Cola - Chicago Hornets 2:1
  • 2/24: Muskegon Sailors - Pepsi Cola 11:2
  • 2/25: Chicago CYO Shamrocks - Chicago Hornets 2:2
  • 2/25: Muskegon Sailors - Planerts 4:1
  • 3/2: Planerts - Muskegon Sailors 9:8
  • 3/3: Chicago Hornets - Planerts 7:1
  • 3/3: Chicago SYO Shamrocks - Pepsi Cola 4:2
  • 3/9: Muskegon Sailors - Planerts 4:3 - first round
  • 3/10: Chicago CYO Shamrocks - Muskegon Sailors 3:0 - semifinal
  • 3/10: Chicago Hornets - Pepsi Cola 3:1 - "
  • 3/17: Chicago CYO Shamrocks - Chicago Hornets 2:1 - final
  • 3/24: Chicago Hornets - Chicago CYO Shamrocks 2:0 - " - Hornets won series 3 goals to 2

Standings (as of 2/9)

  1. Muskegon Sailors 8-1-2
  2. Chicago Hornets 6-3-2
  3. Chicago Pepsi-Cola 5-6-1
  4. Chicago CYO Shamrocks 5-6-0
  5. Planerts 1-9-1

Cleveland, Ohio

The Greater Cleveland Amateur Hockey League was contested again this winter.

Greater Cleveland Amateur Hockey League Results
  • 12/10: Grotto Circus - Fisher Foods 1:0
  • 12/10: Catholic Youth Organization - Jewish Recreation Council 3:1
  • 12/17: Fisher Foods - Jewish Recreation Council 5:2
  • 12/17: Catholic Youth Organization - Grotto Circus 3:2
  • 12/22: Catholic Youth Organization - Fisher Foods 5:0
  • 12/22: Grotto Circus - Jewish Recreation Council 5:2
  • 1/7: Catholic Youth Organization - Jewish Recreation Council 3:3
  • 1/7: Fisher Foods - Grotto Circus 3:0
  • 1/21: Grotto Circus - Catholic Youth Organization 0:0
  • 1/21: Fisher Foods - Jewish Recreation Council 4:2
  • 1/28: Fisher Foods - Catholic Youth Organization 4:2
  • 1/28: Jewish Recreation Council - Grotto Circus 1:0
  • 2/4: Grotto Circus - Jewish Recreation Council 3:1 - first round
  • 2/4: Catholic Youth Organization - Grotto Circus 2:0 - semifinal
  • 2/7: Fisher Foods - Catholic Youth Organization 4:2 - final
  • 2/11: Catholic Youth Organization - Fisher Foods 7:4 - "
  • 3/24: Fisher Foods - Catholic Youth Organization 4:3 - "

Colorado

1939-40 Game Results
  • 1/13: Fort Collins Flying Aces - Longmont 5:1
  • 1/21: Longmont - Fort Collins Flying Aces 4:0

Connecticut

1940 Norwalk Cubs

New Haven Brock Hall won the Connecticut Amateur Championship for the fifth consecutive season.

1939-40 Game Results
  • Norwalk Cubs - Fairfield Hockey Club 10:0
  • Darien Maroons - Norwalk Cubs 2:1
  • 12/31: Manchester Hockey Club - Glastonbury Hockey Club 6:2
  • 1/10: Meriden Ramblers - Hartford Hockey Club 9:1
  • 1/11: Darien Maroons - Norwalk Cubs 5:1
  • 1/15: Norwalk Hockey Club - Danbury 3:1
  • 1/16: Norwalk Cubs - Bridgeport Rangers 4:0
  • 1/17: New London Salem-Lafayette Hockey Club - Fairhaven 6:3
  • 1/18: Meriden Ramblers - Bristol Champlain 4:2
  • 1/18: Middlebury Hockey Club - Norwalk Cubs 3:2
  • 1/22: Torrington Red Wings - Meriden Ramblers 4:1
  • 1/22: Norwalk Hockey Club - Fairfield Hockey Club 4:0
  • 1/23: Meriden Ramblers - Waterbury Maroons 4:3
  • 1/24: Meriden Ramblers - Waterbury Nationals 4:3
  • 1/25: Meriden Ramblers - Bristol Champlain 4:1
  • 1/28: Meriden Ramblers - Branford Hockey Club 5:4
  • 1/28: Glastonbury Hockey Club - Unionville 4:0
  • 1/29: White Plains AC (NY) - Norwalk Hockey Club 2:1
  • 1/30: Meriden Ramblers - Branford Hockey Club 6:1
  • 1/31: New London Salem-Lafayette Hockey Club - Glastonbury Hockey Club 3:2
  • 2/2: Rowayton - Springdale 3:0
  • 2/4: Norwalk Hockey Club - Redding Rangers 5:1
  • 2/4: Norwalk Cubs - Danbury 6:0
  • 2/4: Rowayton - Fairfield Hockey Club 3:2
  • 2/4: Hartford Hockey Club - Glastonbury Hockey Club 6:2
  • 2/5: Astoria Americans (NY) - Norwalk Hockey Club 3:1
  • 2/12: Meriden Ramblers - Torrington Red Wings 2:0
  • 2/12: Norwalk Hockey Club - Danbury Hatters 5:1
  • 2/12: White Plains AC (NY) - Norwalk Cubs 4:0
  • 2/13: Norwalk Cubs - Rowayton 3:2 OT
  • 2/26: Astoria Americans (NY) - Norwalk Hockey Club 9:1
  • 2/26: Norwalk Cubs - White Plains AC (NY) 4:0
  • 3/5: Norwalk Cubs - Norwalk Hockey Club 6:5
  • 3/11: Norwalk Cubs - Norwalk Hockey Club 5:1
  • 3/11: Darien Maroons - Springdale Hockey Club 3:0
  • 3/18: Rowayton - Norwalk Hockey Club 5:3
  • 3/18: Norwalk Cubs - White Plains AC (NY) 2:1
Connecticut State League Results
  • 12/24: Torrington Red Wings - Bristol Champlain 4:0
  • 12/25: Torrington Red Wings - Winsted 2:1
  • 12/27: New London Salem-Lafayette Hockey Club - Glastonbury Hockey Club 6:4
  • Manchester Hockey Club - New London Salem-Lafayette Hockey Club 4:2
  • Branford Hornets - New London Salem-Lafayette Hockey Club 4:3 - ordered replayed
  • 12/31: Meriden Ramblers - Waterbury St. Ann's 3:2
  • 12/31: Norwalk Cubs - Danbury 5:2
  • 1/1: 'Meriden Ramblers - Fair Haven Hockey Club 2:1 OT
  • 1/1: New London Salem-Lafayette Hockey Club - Glastonbury Hockey Club 3:2
  • 1/2: Meriden Ramblers - Middlebury Hockey Club 5:4
  • 1/4: Meriden Ramblers - Middlebury Hockey Club 2:1
  • 1/7: New Haven Brock Hall - Norwalk Cubs 9:2
  • 1/7: Meriden Ramblers - Naugatuck US Rubber Co. 3:2 OT
  • 1/7: Waterbury Nationals - Danbury 9:2
  • 1/7: Waterbury Maroons - Winsted 7:0
  • 1/7: Middlebury Hockey Club - Waterbury St. Ann's 2:0
  • 1/8: Meriden Ramblers - Waterbury St. Ann's 5:0
  • 1/9: Meriden Ramblers - Fair Haven Hockey Club 6:2
  • 1/9: Waterbury Nationals - Norwalk Cubs 2:1
  • 1/9: Waterbury Maroons - Bristol Champlain 3:2
  • 1/13: Middlebury Hockey Club - Naugatuck US Rubber Co. 6:2
  • 1/14: Torrington Red Wings - Winsted 2:0
  • 1/18: New Haven Brock Hall - Waterbury Nationals 7:4
  • 1/18: New London Salem-Lafayette Hockey Club - Branford Hornets 3:1
  • 1/20: Branford Hornets - Manchester Hockey Club 1:1
  • 1/23: New London Salem-Lafayette Hockey Club - Branford Hornets 3:2
  • 1/23: Middlebury Hockey Club - Naugatuck US Rubber Co. 7:0
  • 1/25: Waterbury Maroons - Torrington Red Wings 4:3
  • 1/26: New Haven Brock Hall - Norwalk Cubs 9:1
  • 1/28: Waterbury Nationals - Norwalk Cubs 3:2
  • 1/28: New London Salem-Lafayette Hockey Club - Manchester Hockey Club 5:3
  • 1/29: Naugatuck US Rubber Co. - Fair Haven Hockey Club 3:2
  • 1/30: New Haven Brock Hall - Waterbury Nationals 9:6
  • 1/30: Norwalk Cubs - Danbury 3:1 - Danbury could not continue after first period due to injuries
  • 2/1: Waterbury Nationals - Naugatuck US Rubber Co. 11:2

Eastern Division standings

  1. Salem 5-1-0-10
  2. Manchester 3-2-1-7
  3. Branford 3-2-1-7
  4. Glastonbury 0-6-0-0
Connecticut Amateur Championship Results

Salem won Eastern Division, Waterbuy Maroons the Northern Division, Meriden Ramblers the Western Division, and New Haven Brock Hall the Southern Division of the State League.

  • 2/2: Waterbury Nationals - Manchester 10:1
  • 2/4: Meriden Ramblers - New London Salem-Lafayette Hockey Club 3:3
  • 2/5: Middlebury Hockey Club - Torrington Red Wings 2:1
  • 3/1: Middlebury Hockey Club - Waterbury Nationals 6:2
  • 3/13: Meriden Ramblers - New London Salem-Lafayette Hockey Club 5:2
  • 3/17: Waterbury Maroons - Meriden Ramblers 2:1 OT
  • 3/22: Waterbury Maroons - Middlebury Hockey Club 6:2 - semifinal
  • 3/23: New Haven Brock Hall - Waterbury Maroons 4:0 - final

Indiana

Hammond Mohawks

The Lake County Hockey League returned for its fifth season of play this winter. The Indianapolis Amateur Hockey Association also organized a competition.

1939-40 Game Results
  • 2/5: Hammond Mohawks - Chicago Falcons 5:3
  • 2/25: Hammond Mohawks - Chicago Falcons 2:0
Lake County Hockey League Results
  • 1/9: Hammond Mohawks - Glenwood 6:0
  • 1/10: Standard Oil - Chicago Lannon Club
  • 1/16; Whiting Macks - Hammond Mohawks - cancelled due to heavy snowfall
  • 1/16: Whiting Macks - Roseland Mohawks - "
  • 1/22: Hammond Mohawks - Whiting Macks 2:0
  • 1/24: Hammond Mohawks - Standard Oil

The Hammond Mohawks won the league title, winning 12 games and tying one. The Whiting Macks were noted to have only lost four times in 51 league games between 1934 and 1939.

Indianapolis Amateur Hockey Association Results
  • 2/18: Kuhn's Chevrolets - Sportsman's Store 9:8
  • 2/18: County Officials - Indiana Fur 6:1
  • 2/22: Kuhn's Chevrolets - County Officials 5:3
  • 2/25: Indiana Fur - Sportsman's Store 6:6
  • 2/27: County Officials - Sportsman's Store 6:6
  • 3/3: Kuhn's Chevrolets - Indiana Fur 4:3
  • 3/8: Kuhn's Chevrolets - Sportsman's Store 7:1
  • 3/11: Indiana Fur - County Officials 6:1
  • 3/15: Kuhn's Chevrolets - County Officials 4:0
  • 3/16: Indiana Fur - Sportsman's Store 5:2
  • 3/21: Indiana Fur - Kuhn's Chevrolets 7:3
  • 3/21: County Officials - Sportsman's Store 3:2

Iowa

The Iowa State Hockey League and Championship were contested again this winter.

1939-40 Game Results
  • 1/6: Beloit Crescents (WI) - Des Moines Blue Ribbon 6:0
  • 1/7: Beloit Crescents (WI) - Waterloo Blackhawks 11:3
  • 1/9: Des Moines Blue Ribbon - Flying Aces 6:1
  • 1/9: Highland Park AC - West Des Moines Independents 2:0
  • 1/?: LeMars - Cherokee 9:1
  • 1/?: LeMars - Hawarden 5:2
  • 1/21: Worthington Cardinals (MN) - LeMars 3:2
  • 1/21: Des Moines Blue Ribbon - Waterloo Blackhawks 4:0
  • 2/3: Worthington Cardinals (MN) - LeMars 13:3
  • 2/4: Winona (MN) - Cedar Rapids Knitters 11:0 - Waterloo Ice Carnival
  • 2/4: Winona (MN) - Waterloo Blackhawks 3:1 - "
  • 2/6: Highland Park AC - Des Moines Northwest AC 2:1
  • 2/7: Des Moines Blue Ribbon - Highland Park Youths 6:1
  • 2/7: Des Moines Blue Ribbon - Des Moines Northwest AC 5:1
Iowa State Hockey League Results
  • 1/7: Des Moines Flying Aces - Highland Park AC 1:0
  • 1/7: Des Moines Blue Ribbon - Webster City 2:2
  • 1/11: Des Moines Blue Ribbon - Highland Park AC 3:0
  • 1/12: Cedar Rapids Knitters - Waterloo Blackhawks 4:3 OT
  • 1/17: Waterloo Blackhawks - Highland Park AC 5:0
  • 1/21: Cedar Rapids Knitters - Highland Park AC 2:0
  • 1/21: Waterloo Blackhawks - Des Moines Flying Aces Forfeit
  • 1/23: Des Moines Blue Ribbon - Des Moines Youth Club 4:1
  • 1/23: Waterloo Blackhawks - Cedar Rapids Knitters 4:3
  • 1/30: Waterloo Blackhawks - Des Moines Youth Club 9:4
Iowa State Championship Results
  • 1/27: 'Highland Park AC - Lakeview 18:0
  • 1/27: Webster City - Iowa Falls 12:0
  • 1/28: Waterloo Blackhawks - Highland Park AC 6:2
  • 1/28: Cedar Rapids - Webster Ciy 2:1
  • 1/28: Des Moines Blue Ribbon - Des Moines Northwest AC 8:1
  • 1/28: LeMars - Osage 12:0
  • 1/28: Waterloo Blackhawks - Cedar Rapids 2:1 - semifinal
  • 1/28: LeMars - Des Moines Blue Ribbon 4:1 - semifinal
  • 1/28: Waterloo Blackhawks - LeMars 3:2 - final

Kansas City, Missouri

1939-40 Game Results
  • 2/3: Union Wire Rope - Tulsa Junior Oilers (OK) 2:1 2OT @ Tulsa
  • 2/29: Union Wire Rope - Overland Park 3:1

Maine

1939-40 Game Results
  • 12/24: Lewiston St. Doms - Berlin Maroons (NH) 6:3 @ Lewiston
  • 12/25: Lewiston St. Doms - Stoneham Hockey Club (MA) 12:3
  • 12/25: Waterville Notre Dame - Lewiston Cyclones 5:2
  • 12/31: Waterville Notre Dame - Lewiston Cyclones 3:0 @ Lewiston
  • 12/31: Augusta Senators - Brunswick Knights of Columbus 1:1
  • 1/1: Lewiston St. Doms - Lewiston Cyclones 4:4 OT - friendly
  • 1/5: Lewiston St. Doms - Waterville Notre Dame 1:0 @ Waterville
  • 1/5: Gardiner All-Stars - Augusta Senators 3:1
  • 1/7: Lewiston St. Doms - Needham Hockey Club (MA) 12:2 @ Lewiston
  • 1/7: Lewiston Cyclones - Berlin Maroons (NH) 3:2 @ Berlin
  • 1/7: Lewiston Maple Leafs - Wilton HC 5:2
  • 1/7: Dover Bluejays - Westbrook Crusaders 7:4
  • 1/7: Madison Hockey Club - Brunswick Knights of Columbus 7:2
  • 1/9: Lewiston Cyclones - Berlin Maroons (NH) 5:5 Forfeit - Berlin left the ice, and game was awarded to Lewiston
  • 1/10: Westbrook Crusaders - Lewiston St. Doms Reserves 2:2
  • 1/12: Waterville Notre Dame - Lewiston St. Doms 2:0 @ Lewiston
  • 1/13: Augusta Senators - North Conway Granites (NH) 5:2
  • 1/14: Waterville Notre Dame - Swampscott Crescents (MA) 3:0 @ Waterville
  • 1/14: Lewiston St. Doms - Lewiston Cyclones 2:2
  • 1/14: Wilton HC - Berlin AA (NH) 13:1
  • 1/14: Lewiston Maple Leafs - Madison Hockey Club 5:2
  • 1/17: Augusta Senators - Gardiner All-Stars 5:1
  • 1/18: Lewiston St. Doms - Berlin Maroons (NH) 4:2
  • 1/20: Waterville Notre Dame - Berlin Maroons (NH) 4:1 @ Berlin
  • 1/21: Berlin Maroons (NH) - Waterville Notre Dame 4:1 @ Berlin
  • 1/21: Lewiston St. Doms - Boston Rangers (MA) 7:2 @ Lewiston
  • 1/21: Westbrook Crusaders - Lewiston Mohawks 5:3
  • 1/22: Lewiston Maple Leafs - Wilton HC 2:1
  • 1/23: Lewiston Maple Leafs - Madison Hockey Club 4:3
  • 1/24: Lewiston St. Doms Reserves - Westbrook Crusaders 4:2
  • 1/24: Gardiner All-Stars - Madison Hockey Club 3:1
  • 1/25: Lewiston St. Doms - Lewiston Maple Leafs 8:2
  • 1/26: Waterville Notre Dame - Lewiston Cylcones 4:1 @ Lewiston
  • 1/28: Lewiston St. Doms - Lewiston Cyclones 5:3
  • 1/28: Waterville Notre Dame - Melrose Hockey Club (MA) 4:3
  • 1/28: Madison Hockey Club - Dixfield 8:4
  • 1/28: Westbrook Crusaders - Wilton HC 8:4
  • 1/31: Lewiston St. Doms - Berlin Maroons (NH) 7:3 @ Lewiston
  • 1/31: Westbrook Crusaders - Biddeford St. Andres 9:3
  • 2/2: Lewiston St. Doms - Waterville Notre Dame 4:3 @ Waterville
  • 2/4: Lewiston St. Doms - Melrose Hockey Club (MA) 12:6 @ Lewiston
  • 2/4: Waterville Notre Dame - Lewiston Cyclones 6:3 @ Waterville
  • 2/4: Augusta Senators - Westbrook Crusaders 8:5
  • 2/4: Madison Hockey Club - Brunswick Knights of Columbus 5:1
  • 2/5: Westbrook Crusaders - Biddeford St. Andres 5:2
  • 2/9: Lewiston St. Doms - Lewiston Cyclones 5:5 OT
  • 2/10: Waterville Notre Dame - Berlin Maroons (NH) 9:1
  • 2/11: Waterville Notre Dame - Berlin Maroons (NH) 6:1
  • 2/13: Augusta Senators - Augusta Falcons 2:0
  • 2/15: Lewiston St. Doms - Waterville Notre Dame 4:3
  • 2/17: Lewiston St. Doms - Berlin Maroons (NH) 8:5 - St. Doms clinched title
  • 2/18: Lewiston Cyclones - Waterville Notre Dame 2:1 - friendly
  • 2/18: Boston Junior Olympics - Lewiston St. Doms 7:4
  • 2/23: Waterville Notre Dame - Lewiston St. Doms 5:2 - friendly
  • 2/23: Wilton HC - Lewiston Cyclones 5:3
  • 2/25: Lewiston St. Doms - Lewiston Cyclones 6:4
  • 3/1: Lewiston St. Doms - Waterville Notre Dame 5:4 - friendly
  • 3/3: Lewiston St. Doms - Lewiston Cyclones 6:4 - "
Interstate League standings as of 2/15
  1. Waterville Notre Dame 8-3-0 16 43:18
  2. Lewiston St. Doms 6-1-2 14 34:22
  3. Lewiston Cyclones 2-5-2 6 24:37
  4. Berlin Maroons 1-8-0 2 22:45
Central Maine League standings
  1. Lewiston Maple Leafs Reserves 6-1-1-13 27:13
  2. Lewiston Derbies 5-1-2-12 17:14
  3. Dixfield 3-5-0-6 19:21
  4. New Auburn YMAC 3-5-0-6 19:21
  5. Augusta Falcons 1-6-1-3 12:15
Maine Intermediate Championship
  • 2/19: Lewiston St. Doms Reserves - Augusta Senators 2:1
  • 2/20: Lewiston Maple Leafs Reserves - Lewiston Derbies 2:0
  • 2/20: New Auburn YMAC - Lisbon Falls AC 7:4
  • 2/22: Lewiston St. Doms Reserves - Lewiston Mohawks 4:1
  • 2/22: Lewiston Maple Leafs Reserves - New Auburn YMAC 7:3
  • 2/27: Lewiston St. Doms Reserves - Lewiston Maple Leafs Reserves 7:6 OT - F
Maine State Championship
  • 2/28: Lewiston Maple Leafs - Wilton HC 2:0 - 1R

Cancelled after first round as Lewiston St. Doms withdrew sponsorship.

Massachusetts

1939-40 Game Results
  • 12/6: Boston 97 Club - Harvard University 9:4 - practice game
  • 12/17: Swampscott Crescents - Army 4:1
  • 12/24: Great Barrington Cove Inn - Lenox Ramblers 2:1
  • 12/27: Swampscott Crescents - Nashua Hockey Club (NH) 3:0
  • 12/29: Swampscott Crescents - Andover 1:0
  • 12/29: Amesbury Maple Leafs - Lynn Rangers 9:5
  • 12/31: Great Barrington Cove Inn - West Pittsfield
  • 12/31: Athol Lakeside AC - North Brookfield Hockey Club 13:0
  • 12/31: Fitchburg St. Joseph's - Gardner Merchants 2:1
  • 1/1: Athol Lakeside AC - Greenfield Outing Club 5:1
  • 1/1: North Brookfield Hockey Club - Athol Highland Ramblers 6:1
  • 1/1: Swampscott Crescents - Wellesley Hockey Club 2:2
  • 1/3: Swampscott Crescents - Roslindale Rangers 7:2
  • Fitchburg St. Joseph's - Fitchburg Brick Mill 3:2
  • 1/4: Amesbury Maple Leafs - Dorchester Munroe Club 15:2
  • 1/6: Forge Village Hockey Club - Fitchburg St. Joseph's
  • 1/7: Fitchburg Brick Mill - Athol Highland Ramblers 2:1 OT
  • 1/7: Fitchburg St. Joseph's - Athol Lakeside AC 2:1
  • 1/7: Great Barrington Cove Inn - Lenox Ramblers 6:1
  • 1/7: Swampscott Crescents - Fitchburg City 4:2
  • 1/10: Swampscott Crescents - Ipwsich Hockey Club 3:3 OT
  • 1/14: Great Barrington Cove Inn - Greenfield Outing Club 3:2
  • 1/14: Fitchburg Maple Leafs - Fitchburg St. Joseph's 6:1
  • 1/14: Fitchburg Maple Leafs - Leominster Brite Spots 8:2
  • 1/14: Athol Highland Ramblers - Gardner Redskins 3:2
  • 1/17: Athol Lakeside AC - Fitchburg St. Joseph's 4:1
  • 1/17: Swampscott Crescents - Burlington 9:0
  • Swampscott Crescents - Somerville 11:0
  • 1/18: Leominster Brite Spots - Fitchburg Maple Leafs 2:0
  • 1/18: Great Barrington Cove Inn - Torrington Red Wings (CT) 2:1
  • 1/21: Hudson Hockey Club - Fitchburg St. Joseph's 6:1
  • 1/21: Fitchburg Maple Leafs - Manchester (NH) 5:5
  • 1/21: Athol Lakeside AC - Melrose Hockey Club 3:1
  • 1/21: Springfield Merchants - Greenfield Outing Club 7:2
  • 1/21: Leominster Brite Spots - Athol Highland Ramblers 4:0
  • 1/21: Westfield Annex - Great Barrington Cove Inn 5:4
  • 1/21: Swampscott Crescents - Wolfeboro Abenaki Indians (NH) 3:2
  • 1/21: Lynn Rangers - Marblehead Clifton AC 4:2
  • 1/22: Leominster Brite Spots - Fitchburg St. Joseph's 3:2
  • 1/23: Amesbury Maple Leafs - Swampscott Crescents 5:2
  • 1/24: Swampscott Crescents - Needham Hockey Club 7:0
  • 1/24: Athol Lakeside AC - Worcester Mac-Bens 7:3
  • 1/24: Westfield Annex - Greenfield Outing Club 2:1
  • 1/26: Swampscott Crescents - Winchester Hockey Club 9:3
  • 1/27: Athol Lakeside AC - Fitchburg Maple Leafs 4:3
  • 1/28: Fitchburg Maple Leafs - Fitchburg St. Joseph's 3:2
  • 1/28: Athol Lakeside AC - Hudson Hockey Club 5:4
  • 1/28: Westfield Annex - Greenfield Outing Club 2:1
  • 1/28: Great Barrington Cove Inn - Torrington Red Wings (CT) 3:2 OT
  • 1/31: Athol Lakeside AC - Leominster Brite Spots 7:2
  • 1/31: Swampscott Crescents - Lawrence Hockey Club 2:0
  • 2/2: Swampscott Crescents - Stoneham Hockey Club 4:2
  • 2/4: Athol Lakeside AC - Franklin Bakers 3:1
  • 2/4: Forge Village Arrows - Fitchburg St. Joseph's 3:0
  • 2/4: Concord Sacred Heart (NH) - Fitchburg Maple Leafs 6:2
  • 2/4: Springfield Merchants - Great Barrington Cove Inn 5:4
  • 2/4: Swampscott Crescents - Cochituate 5:3
  • 2/4: Lynn Rangers - Lawrence Hockey Club 4:1
  • 2/12: Athol Highland Ramblers - North Brookfield 0:0
  • 2/18: Fitchburg St. Joseph's - Fitchburg Brick Mill 1:1
  • 2/18: Great Barrington Cove Inn - Lenox Ramblers 2:1
  • 2/23: Melrose Mt. Hood - Athol Lakeside AC 4:2 - New England AAU Qualifiers @ Springfield Coliseum
  • 2/23: Fitchburg - Cochituate - 3:2 "
  • 2/23: Maynard - Ludlow Unity AC 5:0 - "
  • 2/23: Fitchburg - Maynard 5:4 2OT - "
  • 2/25: Great Barrington Cove Inn - Springfield Hawks 3:2 OT
  • 3/9: Athol Lakeside AC - Butterfields (QC)
  • 3/10: Swampscott Crescents - Lynn Rangers 3:1 - North Shore Championship @ Boston Arena
Essex County AAU League Standings

as of 2/14

  1. Amesbury Maple Leafs 4-0-0-8
  2. Swampscott Crescents 2-1-0-4
  3. Lynn Rangers 1-1-0-2
  4. Andover 0-2-0-0
  5. Lawrence 0-3-0-0
  6. Amesbury Amerks 0-0-0-0

Michigan

1940 Escanaba National Guards

The Northern Michigan Hockey League was contested this winter. The Muskegon Sailors played in the Chicago Amateur Hockey League this winter (see Chicago, Illinois section for more info).

1939-40 Game Results
  • 11/25: Muskegon Sailors - Detroit Hudsons 3:1
  • 12/23: Muskegon Sailors - Pontiac Black Hawks 9:2
  • 12/31: Escanaba Hawks - Gladstone Indians 4:2
  • 1/14: Cadillac - Causeway 4:1
  • 1/16: Marquette CYO - Escanaba Hawks 4:3
  • 1/17: Thessalon Eagles (ON) - Sault Pings 9:2
  • 1/19: Stambaugh - Gladstone Indians 3:1
  • 1/19: Frood Tigers (ON) - Sault Murray Hill Juniors 8:4
  • 1/21: Frood Tigers (ON) - Sault Murray Hill Juniors 4:4
  • 1/21: Escanaba Hawks - Stambaugh 3:1
  • 1/21: Gladstone Indians - Marinette Shamrocks (WI) 7:5 OT
  • 1/25: Gladstone Indians - Ishpeming 4:1
  • 1/27: Toledo Babcocks (OH) - Muskegon Sailors 6:2
  • 1/28: Marinette Shamrocks (WI) - Escanaba Hawks 3:1
  • 1/28: Escanaba Hawks - Menominee (WI) 5:5
  • 1/28: Marquette CYO - Gladstone Indians 7:6
  • 1/31: Escanaba Hawks - Camp Wells CCC 6:3
  • 2/2: Escanaba Hawks - Marinette Shamrocks (WI) 7:5
  • 2/3: Gladstone Indians - Stambaugh 3:2
  • 2/4: Gladstone Indians - Wells 6:2
  • 2/4: Escanaba Hawks - Ishpeming 5:5
  • 2/7: Escanaba Hawks - Stambaugh 10:0
  • 2/9: Gladstone Indians - Niagara 1:0
  • 2/9: Escanaba Hawks - Marinette Shamrocks (WI) 8:4
  • 2/11: Escanaba Hawks - Marquette CYO 6:3
  • 2/12: Canadian Sault Legion - Sault Pings 9:4
  • 2/14: Frood Tigers (ON) - Sault Murray Hill Juniors 7:1
  • 2/18: Marquette Hornets - Escanaba Hawks 4:2
  • 2/25: Cadillac - Grand Rapids Kent Country Club 3:1
  • 3/3: Thessalon Eagles - Sault Pings 4:2
  • 3/12: Sault Creameries - Sault Murray Hill 4:2 - Michigan Soo Junior League playoff
  • 3/12: Sault Brians - Sault Pings 6:3 - "
  • 3/16: Muskegon Sailors - Detroit Hudsons 5:4
  • 3/23: Detroit Rayls - Muskegon Sailors 6:3
Northern Wisconsin-Michigan Amateur Hockey League

Standings as of 2/6 (some game scores listed above)

  1. Gladstone 4-2-1-9
  2. Marquette 3-0-0-6
  3. Escanaba 2-3-1-5
  4. Marinette 2-1-1-5
  5. Stambaugh 2-2-0-4
  6. Ishpeming 0-3-1-1
Upper Peninsula Intermediate Championship Results
  • 2/25: Gladstone Indians - Wells 6:3
  • 2/25: Marquette CYO - Marinette Shamrocks (WI) Forfeit
  • 2/25: Stambaugh - Kingsford CYO 3:1
  • 2/25: Escanaba National Guards - Camp Wells CCC 7:5
  • 2/28: Gladstone Indians - Escanaba National Guards 6:4 OT
  • 2/28: Marquette CYO - Stambaugh 8:0
  • 3/2: Marquette CYO - Gladstone Indians 9:1
  • 3/3: Soo Creameries - Marquette CYO 5:4 - final
Detroit Metropolitan Hockey League Results
  • 11/12: Hudsons - Michigan Consolidated Gas 5:1
  • 11/12: U.S. Rubber - Roosevelet Postoffice 6:2
  • 11/26: Hudsons - U.S. Rubber 4:1
  • 11/26: Michigan Consolidated Gas - Deco 2:1
  • 12/3: Hudsons - Roosevelt Postoffice 6:0
  • 12/3: U.S. Rubber - Deco 6:0
  • 12/17: Hudsons - Michigan Consolidated Gas 5:0
  • 12/17: US Rubber - Roosevelt Postoffice 0:0
  • 1/7: U.S. Rubber - Michigan Consolidated Gas 3:0
  • 1/7: Roosevelt Postoffice - Deco 2:1
  • 1/21: Hudsons - Roosevelet Postoffice 6:0
  • 1/21: U.S. Rubber - Deco 4:3
  • 1/28: Michigan Consolidated Gas - Roosevelt Postoffice 1:0
  • 1/28: Hudsons - Deco 3:3
  • 2/4: Hudsons - Michigan Consolidated Gas 10:0
  • 2/4: U.S. Rubber - Roosevelt Postoffice 2:0
  • 2/11: U.S. Rubber - Michigan Consolidated Gas 7:0
  • 2/11: Deco - Roosevelt Postoffice 3:0
  • 2/18: U.S. Rubber - Hudsons 1:0
  • 2/18: Deco - Michigan Consolidated Gas 4:1
Soo Senior League Results

Standings

  1. Steel Plant 4-0 37:13
  2. Chromium Plant 3-1 15:10
  3. Canadian Legion 2-2 13:13
  4. Cubs 1-3 14:26
  5. Nationals 0-4 11:28
  • 2/21: Chromium Plant - Canadian Legion 5:2 - semifinal
  • 2/26: Chromium Plant - Canadian Legion 5:2 - "
  • 2/28: Steel Plant - Chromium Plant 5:4 - final
  • 3/6: Steel Plant - Chromium Plant 7:5 - "

Cubs were from American Soo, the other teams Canadian Soo.

Northern Michigan Hockey League

Standings

Standings GP W L T GF GA Pts
Sault Ste. Marie Indians 24 14 4 6 104 63 34
Calumet-Laurium Chevrolets 23 12 7 4 87 80 28
Painesdale Pontiacs 24 8 12 4 77 97 20
Portage Lake Elks 23 7 11 5 77 81 19
Marquette Buccaneers 24 6 13 5 82 106 17

Semifinals

  • Sault Ste. Marie beat Painesdale 7 goals to 3 (2:1, 5:2)
  • Portage Lake beat Calumet 10 goals to 8 (2:2 OT, 8:6 OT)

Final

  • Sault Ste. Marie beat Portage Lake 15 goals to 10 (3:2, 2:1, 5:2, 5:5)
MacNaughton Cup Results
  • 3/22: Calumet-Laurium Chevrolets - Sault Ste. Marie Indians 7:3
  • 3/24: Sault Ste. Marie Indians - Caulmet-Laurium Chevrolets 4:0
  • 3/26: Calumet-Laurium Chevrolets - Sault Ste. Marie Indians 3:2

Minnesota

1940 Cos and Steve team

The Minneapolis Amateur Hockey League was contested again this winter. Village Cafe became Anglesey Cafe after the first game. The International Amateur Hockey League was also in existence, with Eveleth, Hibbing, Virginia, and Fort Frances (ON) competing. The States-Dominion Hockey League was contested too.

1939-40 Game Results
  • 12/31: Winona - La Crosse (WI) 4:1
  • 1/14: Winona - Eau Claire Flyers (WI) 2:2
  • 1/18: North Mankato - Albert Lea 5:1
  • 1/21: Winona - Eau Claire Teachers College (WI) 5:2
  • 1/28: Winona - La Crosse (WI) 4:3
  • 2/11: Winona - Wabasha 8:2
  • 2/15: Fargo-Moorhead Comets - Wadena-Staples All-Stars 18:4
  • 2/28: North Mankato - Gustavus Adolphus 2:2 OT
Southern Minnesota Hockey League Results
  • Rochester - Faribault 10:1
  • 12/22: Albert Lea - Austin 2:1
  • 12/22: Owatonna - Red Wing 8:1
  • 12/25: North Mankato - Owatonna 4:1
  • 12/27: Faribault - Red Wing 4:1
  • 12/27: Owatonna - Austin 2:0
  • 12/27: Rochester - Albert Lea 4:2
  • 12/29: North Mankato - Rochester 5:2
  • 12/31: Albert Lea - Austin 4:0
  • 1/3: Albert Lea - Owatonna 2:2 OT
  • 1/7: Albert Lea - Red Wing 8:4
  • 1/7: Austin - Red Wing 4:2
  • 1/10: Owatonna - Albert Lea 3:2
  • 1/10: Rochester - Austin 3:2
  • 1/14: Albert Lea - Faribault 6:2
  • 1/17: North Mankato - Albert Lea 5:1
  • 1/21: North Mankato - Austin 7:2
  • 1/21: Albert Lea - Red Wing 6:3
  • Owatonna - Rochester 5:3
  • 1/24: Owatonna - Austin 6:1
  • 1/28: North Mankato - Albert Lea 4:2
  • 1/28: Rochester - Red Wing 2:1
  • 1/28: Owatonna - Faribault 5:3
  • North Mankato - Austin 7:2
  • 2/4: North Mankato - Austin 5:1
  • 2/13: Faribault - Austin 4:1
  • 2/25: Owatonna - Albert Lea 9:2 - semifinal
  • 2/25: North Mankato - Rochester 8:2 - "
  • North Mankato - Owatonna - final

Standings as of 2/7

  1. North Mankato 9-0-0 52:11
  2. Rochester 7-3-0 43:28
  3. Owatonna 8-3-1 40:26
  4. Albert Lea 6-5-1 39:37
  5. Faribault 1-7-0 17:44
  6. Austin 1-8-0 15:36
  7. Red Wing 1-7-0 15:36
Minneapolis Amateur Hockey League Results
  • 12/10: Nestor Johnsons - Village Cafe 3:2 OT
  • 12/10: Jerseys - Ewalds 2:1
  • 12/17: Nestor Johnsons - Ewalds 3:2 OT
  • 12/17: Jerseys - Rose Hill 1:0
  • 12/24: Jerseys - Anglesey Cafe 5:2
  • 12/24: Rose Hill - Ewalds 3:2 OT
  • 12/31: Nestor Johnsons - Rose Hill 3:2 OT
  • 12/31: Ewalds - Anglesey Cafe 3:3 2OT
  • 1/14: Jerseys - Nestor Johnsons 5:3
  • 1/14: Rose Hill - Anglesey Cafe 3:2 OT
  • 1/21: Ewalds - Rose Hill 3:0
  • 1/21: Jerseys - Anglesey Cafe 4:1
  • 1/28: Rose Hill - Nestor Johnsons 8:2
  • 1/28: Anglesey Cafe - Ewalds 3:2 2OT
  • 2/4: Ewalds - Jerseys 5:4
  • 2/4: Nestor Johnsons - Anglesey Cafe 3:2
  • 2/11: Nestor Johnsons - Jerseys 4:2
  • 2/11: Rose Hill - Anglesey Cafe 4:3
  • 2/18: Ewalds - Nestor Johnsons 2:0
  • 2/18: Jerseys - Rose Hill 4:3 2OT
  • 2/25: Jerseys - Ewalds 3:2 2OT - final
International Amateur Hockey League Results
  • 12/29: Fort Frances Maple Leafs - Hibbing Monarchs 2:1
  • 2/9: Hibbing Monarchs - Fort Frances Maple Leafs 3:2
  • Fort Frances Maple Leafs - Hibbing Monarchs 3:0 on series (3:1, 6:1, 6:3) - semifinal
  • Eveleth Rangers - Virginia 3:2 on series (4:1, 5:4 2OT, 3:4, 2:4, 5:0) - "
  • 3/3: Fort Frances Maple Leafs - Eveleth Rangers 6:2 - final
  • 3/9: Fort Frances Maple Leafs - Eveleth Rangers 3:2 - "

Fort Frances defeated Eveleth 3 games to one in the final to capture the championship.

States-Dominion Hockey League Results
  • 1/4: Crookston Pirates - Winnipeg Lombards (MB) 7:4
  • 1/27: Winnipeg Lombards (MB) - Emerson (MB) 15:4
  • 1/9: Crookston Pirates - Emerson (MB) 4:3
  • 2/4: Grafton (ND) - Fargo-Moorhead Comets 8:2
  • 2/8: Crookston Pirates - Fargo-Moorhead Comets 9:2
  • 2/16: Winnipeg Lombards (MB) - Grafton (ND) 3:2
  • 2/17: Winnipeg Lombards (MB) - Thief River Falls 5:2
  • 2/18: Winnipeg Lombards (MB) - Grafton (ND) 5:2
  • Hallock - Winnipeg Lombards (MB) 17:7
  • Thief River Falls - Winnipeg Lombards (MB) 13:0

Crookston won regular season with 13-4-1 record. Thief River Falls finished second at 12-5.

Thief River Falls won the playoff championship.

Minneapolis Park Hockey League Results

American Division

  • 1/11: Nolan 's Texaco - Honeywells 4:2
  • 1/11: Camdens (Cos and Steve) - DuFour Coal 5:3
  • 1/23: Cos and Steve - Honeywells 16:0
  • 1/25: DuFour Coal - Honeywells 11:0
  • 1/25: Cos and Steve - Nolan's Texaco 3:2
  • 2/1: Cos and Steve - DuFour Coal 4:1
  • 2/1: Nolan's Texaco - Honeywells 10:0
  • 2/8: Nolan's Texaco - DuFour Coal 2:1
  • 2/8: Cos and Steve - Honeywells 15:2
  • 2/15: Cos and Steve - Nolan's Texaco 5:1

National Division

  • 1/14: Flour City Fuel - Powderhorns 5:1
  • 1/14: Nolan's Texaco - Cos and Steve (Camdens) 5:0
  • 1/21: Nolan's Texaco - Flour City Fuel 4:2
  • 1/21: Camdens - Powderhorns 5:3
  • 1/28: Nolan's Texaco - Powderhorns 5:1
  • 2/2: Flour City Fuel - Camdens 4:3 OT
  • 2/4: Flour City Fuel - Powderhorns 7:2
  • 2/4: Camdens - Nolan's Texaco 5:0
  • 2/11: Nolan's Texaco - Flour City Fuel 2:1
  • 2/11: Camdens - Powderhorns 1:0 Forfeit

Federal Division

  • 1/14: Cedar Lake Fuel - Al Bermans 2:1
  • 1/19: Phil's Service - Cedar Lake Fuel 4:1
  • 1/28: Al Bermans - Cedar Lake Fuel 3:2 2OT
  • 2/4: Phil's Service - Al Bermans 2:1 3OT
  • 2/9: Phil's Service - Cedar Lake Fuel 3:2
  • 2/11: Al Bermans - Cedar Lake Fuel 1:0
  • 2/14: Al Bermans - Phil's Service 5:4
  • 2/24: Al Bermans - Phil's Service 2:1
  • 2/25: Phil's Service - Al Bermans 3:2 OT

Playoffs

  • 3/2: Nolan's Texaco - Phil's Service 4:1 - semifinal
  • 3/3: Cos and Steve - Nolan's Texaco 5:0 - final

Montana

The Montana State Hockey League was contested by five teams and won by the Montana School of Mines for the second consecutive year.

1939-40 Game Results
  • 2/24: Great Falls - Butte Copper Kings 7:5
Montana State Hockey League Results
  • 12/31: 'Butte Boosters - Butte Copper Kings 5:4
  • 1/7: Montana School of Mines - Butte Copper Kings 5:2
  • 1/7: Butte Boosters - Helena Rangers 2:1
  • 1/14: Butte Copper Kings - Helena Rangers 3:1
  • 1/14: Montana School of Mines - Great Falls 7:3
  • 1/19: Helena Rangers - Great Falls 5:2
  • 1/21: 'Butte Copper Kings - Great Falls 6:4
  • 1/21: Montana School of Mines - Butte Boosters 2:1 OT
  • 1/28: Butte Boosters - Helena Rangers 3:2
  • 2/4: Butte Boosters - Great Falls 3:1
  • 2/4: Montana School of Mines - Butte Copper Kings 4:1
  • 2/11: Butte Copper Kings - Butte Boosters 3:2
  • 2/11: Helena Rangers - Great Falls 4:2
  • 2/18: Montana School of Mines - Great Falls 9:1
  • 2/18: Butte Copper Kings - Helena Rangers 5:1
  • 2/25: Butte Copper Kings - Great Falls 4:2

New York

1939-40 Game Results
  • 12/20: Syracuse Comets - Owen Sound Silver Tops (ON) 9:8
  • 1/5: Massena Scarlet Stars - Norwood 15:0
  • 1/14: Glens Falls Hockey Club - Saratoga 15:6
  • 1/21: Clinton Hockey Club - Rochester Greece All-Stars 11:4
  • 1/21: Albany Hockey Club - Schenectady University Club 7:3
  • 1/21: Glens Falls Hockey Club - Saratoga Springs 15:2
  • 1/28: Glens Falls Hockey Club - Schenctady University Club 3:3
  • 1/28: Albany Hockey Club - Schenectady Eastern Bears 7:3
  • 2/2: Albany Hockey Club - Schenectady University Club 9:1
  • 2/4: Albany Hockey Club - Amsterdam Hurricanes 12:2
  • 2/10: Clinton Hockey Club - Schenectady Eastern Bears
  • 2/10: Amsterdam Hurricanas - Glens Falls Hockey Club 5:2
Central Ottawa Valley Intermediate League Results

The Massena Scarlet Stars played in this Canadian league this winter.

  • 12/31: Maxville Millionaires - Massena Scarlet Stars 4:3
  • 1/7: Massena Scarlet Stars - Maxville Millionaires 4:2
  • 1/10: Massena Scarlet Stars - Finch Bombers 3:3
  • 1/14: Finch Bombers - Massena Scarlet Stars 3:2
  • 1/18: Mille Roches Orioles - Massena Scarlet Stars 4:3
  • 1/21: Massena Scarlet Stars - Mille Roches Orioles 5:3
  • 1/28: Maxville Millionaires - Massena Scarlet Stars 12:5
  • 1/31: Finch Bombers - Massena Scarlet Stars 4:3
  • 2/3: Finch Bombers - Massena Scarlet Stars 5:2
  • 2/9: Massena Scarlet Stars - Mille Riches Orioles 4:2

Standings as of 1/31

  1. Maxville 9-1-0-18 56:24
  2. Finch 4-3-1-9 30:36
  3. Mille Roches 3-7-0-6 28:46
  4. Massena 2-6-1-5 29:37

Semifinal

  • 2/12: Finch Bombers - Massena Scarlet Stars 3:1
  • 2/14: Massena Scarlet Stars - Finch Bombers 4:3

Final

  • 2/19: Maxville Millionaires - Finch Bombers 4:3
  • 2/21: Maxville Millionaires - Finch Bombers 4:3
Port Colborne Mercantile Hockey League Results

The Buffalo Nationals played as the Humberstone Dukes in this Ontario based league this winter.

  • 11/16: Humberstone Dukes - Humberstone Shoes 8:0
  • 11/23: Humberstone Dukes - Halliday Builders 3:1
  • 11/30: Humberstone Dukes - Monarch Flour 6:3
  • 12/7: Humberstone Dukes - Humberstone Shoes 8:5
  • 12/14: Humberstone Dukes - Halliday Builders 5:3
  • 12/19: Humberstone Dukes - Monarch Flour 3:3
  • 12/28: Humberstone Dukes - Humberstone Shoes 13:2
  • 1/4: Halliday Builders - Humberstone Dukes 4:3
  • 1/16: Humberstone Dukes - Monarch Flour 3:2
  • 2/2: Halliday Builders - Humberstone Dukes 5:1 - final
  • 2/9: Halliday Builders - Humberstone Dukes 6:5 OT - "

New Jersey

The North Jersey Hockey League was contested again this winter. The league began the year playing at the indoor River Vale rink, but was "unceremoniously ejected" from it after only six games, and moved over to the Bear Mountain (NY) rink. Short Hills and Ridgelawn were unable to remain in the league due to the travel distances, and the season was restarted with four teams. The Atlantic City Sea Hawks had an independent amateur team.

1939-40 Game Results
  • 1/3: Paterson Maple Leafs - Rahway Clark Thread Works 1:0
  • 1/7: Paterson Maple Leafs - Harrington Park 5:4 OT
  • 1/19: Metropolitan All-Stars (NY) - Atlantic City Sea Hawks 4:0
  • 2/22: Metropolitan All-Stars (NY) - Atlantic City Sea Hawks 4:3
North Jersey Hockey League Results
  • 11/21: Paterson Maple Leafs - Short Hills 4:3
  • 11/23: Harrington Park - Pascak 5:0
  • 11/26: Paterson Maple Leafs - Spring Valley (NY) 2:2 OT
  • 11/28: Pascak - Ridgelawn Delawannas 8:5
  • 11/30: Harrington Park - Spring Valley 6:1
  • 12/5: Spring Valley (NY) - Pascak 4:0
  • 12/12: Paterson Maple Leafs - Pascak 4:4 OT
  • 12/15: Harrington Park - Spring Valley (NY) 5:1
  • 12/19: Harrington Park - Pascak 7:0
  • 12/22: Paterson Maple Leafs - Spring Valley (NY) 3:0
  • Harrington Park - Paterson Maple Leafs 2:1
  • Spring Valley (NY) - Pascak 4:0
  • Harrington Park - Spring Valley (NY) 4:2
  • 1/5: Paterson Maple Leafs - Pascak 14:1
  • Pascak - Harrington Park 3:2
  • Paterson Maple Leafs - Spring Valley (NY) 2:2 OT
  • 1/16: Harrington Park - Paterson Maple Leafs 4:3
  • 1/21: Spring Valley (NY) - Pascak 2:2
  • 1/23: Paterson Maple Leafs - Pascak 2:1
  • 1/28: Spring Valley (NY) - Harrington Park 2:1
  • 1/30: Spring Valley (NY) - Paterson Maple Leafs 1:0
  • 2/2: Harrington Park - Pascak 5:0
  • 2/6: Paterson Maple Leafs - Harrington Park 3:1
  • 2/9: Spring Valley (NY) - Pascak 5:0
  • 2/13: Harrington Park - Spring Valley (NY) 3:0
  • 2/20: Harrington Park - Pascak 6:2
  • 2/23: Spring Valley (NY) - Paterson Maple Leafs 5:4
  • 3/1: Harrington Park - Paterson Maple Leafs 4:1
  • 3/7: Paterson Maple Leafs - Pascak 4:3
  • 3/8: Paterson Maple Leafs - Spring Valley (NY) 4:2 - semifinal
  • Harrington Park - Paterson Maple Leafs 3:3 - final
  • Paterson Maple Leafs - Harrington Park 1:0 - "

Final standings

  1. Harrington Park 9-3-0-18 44:18
  2. Spring Valley 6-4-2-14 31:26
  3. Paterson 5-5-2-12 41:28
  4. Pascak 1-9-2-4 18:62
Atlantic City Independent Hockey League Results
  • 11/17: Post Two, American Legion - Pepsi-Cola 3:0
  • 11/18: Caldwells - Hermans 3:0
  • 11/24: Pepsi-Cola - Hermans 2:2
  • 11/25: Caldwells - Post Two, American Legion 1:1
  • 11/30: Hermans - Post Two, American Legion 1:1
  • 12/1: Caldwells - Pepsi-Cola 2:0
  • 12/8: Post Two, American Legion - Pepsi-Cola 2:2
  • 12/15: Caldwells - Hermans 4:1
  • 12/29: Hermans - Pepsi-Cola 4:0
  • 12/30: Caldwells - Post Two, American Legion 5:1
  • 1/12: Caldwells - Pepsi-Cola 10:0
  • 1/13: Post Two, American Legion - Hermans 1:0
  • 1/22: Hermans - Caldwells 3:2
  • 1/26: Caldwells - Post Two, American Legion 4:1
  • 2/2: Hermans - Pepsi-Cola 6:0
  • 2/6: Pepsi-Cola - Post Two, American Legion 1:0
  • 2/16: Hermans - Post Two, American Legion 5:2
  • 2/23: Caldwells - Pepsi-Cola 4:0
  • 2/27: Hermans - Pepsi-Cola
  • 3/1: Post Two, American Legion - Pepsi-Cola 3:2
  • 3/15: Hermans - Post Two, American Legion 1:0
  • 3/18: Caldwells - Pepsi-Cola
  • 3/22: Caldwells - Hermans 4:1
  • 3/23: Post Two, American Legion - Caldwells 2:0

New Hampshire

Nashua Hockey Club

The Nashua Hockey Club and multiple teams in Manchester were among the stronger in New Hampshire this winter. The Berlin Maroons competed in the Inter-State Hockey League (see Maine section for results).

1939-40 Game Results
  • 12/29: North Conway Granites - Berlin Maple Leafs 9:1
  • 1/1: Melrose Mt. Hood (MA) - Nashua Hockey Club 6:0
  • 1/3: Concord Sacred Heart - Hudson Hockey Club (MA) 4:2
  • 1/5: Manchester St. Jeans - Nashua Hockey Club 3:2
  • 1/6: Westbrook Canadiens (ME) - North Conway Granites 2:1 OT
  • 1/7: Nashua Hockey Club - Concord Hockey Club (MA) 5:5
  • 1/8: Concord Sacred Heart - Somerville Minutemen (MA) 19:3
  • 1/9: Nashua Hockey Club - Manchester Hockey Club 4:3
  • 1/9: Berlin Maple Leafs - Beecher Falls Tigers (VT) 2:1
  • 1/10: Concord Sacred Heart - Athol Lakeside AC (MA) 8:2
  • 1/11: Concord Sacred Heart - Lexington Pla-Mors (MA) 17:4
  • 1/11: Nashua Hockey Club - Fitchburg St. Josephs (MA) 3:0
  • 1/14: Hudson Hockey Club (MA) - Nashua Hockey Club 1:0
  • 1/15: Concord Sacred Heart - Framingham Hockey Club (MA) 5:1
  • 1/17: Concord Sacred Heart - Melrose Mt. Hood HC (MA) 5:4
  • 1/17: Berlin Maple Leafs - Hebron JV (ME) 4:3
  • 1/18: Nashua Hockey Club - Lexington Pla-Mors (MA) 4:0
  • 1/19: Nashua Hockey Club - Athol Hockey Club (MA) 1:0
  • 1/19: Concord Sacred Heart - Worcester Lingham HC (MA) 9:6
  • 1/21: Needham Hockey Club (MA) - Nashua Hockey Club 7:3
  • 1/22: Concord Sacred Heart - Fitchburg Maroons (MA) 3:2
  • 1/23: Nashua Hockey Club - Dover Bluejays 3:1
  • 1/24: Concord Sacred Heart - Cambridge Hyde Shoe (MA) 2:2
  • 1/26: Nashua Hockey Club - Fitchburg Brick Mill (MA) 7:0
  • 1/28: Nashua Hockey Club - Franklin Bamby Bakers (MA) 4:3
  • 1/28: Berlin Maple Leafs - Biddeford (ME) 5:2
  • 1/28: Concord Sacred Heart - Rhode Island Scarlets 5:4
  • 1/30: Nashua Hockey Club - Lynn Rangers (MA) 8:4
  • 1/31: Nashua Hockey Club - Manchester Hockey Club 5:5 OT
  • 1/31: Concord Sacred Heart - Amesbury Leafs 3:2
  • 2/1: Berlin Maple Leafs - Beecher Falls Tigers (VT) 3:1
  • 2/2: Fitchburg Maple Leafs (MA) - Nashua Hockey Club 5:2
  • 2/3: Ipswich Hockey Club (MA) - Concord Sacred Heart 6:4
  • 2/3: North Conway Granites - Berlin Maple Leafs 5:4
  • 2/4: Nashua Hockey Club - Leominster Brite Spot 8:1
  • 2/4: Berlin Maple Leafs - Canton Green Waves (ME) 8:5
  • 2/8: Concord Sacred Heart - Forge Village (MA) 1:0
  • 2/16: Wolfeboro Indians - Nashua Hockey Club 7:6
  • 2/17: North Conway Granites - Millville Bruins

North Dakota

1939-40 Game Results
  • 1/7: Jamestown Elks - Valley City 3:2
  • 1/8: Bottineau Flyers - Ninga (MB) 7:6 OT
  • 1/11: Bottineau Flyers - Rugby Rangers 8:0
  • 1/14: Bottineau Flyers - Rugby Rangers 3:0
  • 1/14: Valley City - Jamestown Elks 3:2
  • 1/14: Wahpeton - Breckenridge 4:0
  • 1/21: Fargo-Moorhead Comets - Jamestown Elks 5:0
  • 1/22: Cando - Rolla 10:2
  • 1/27: Cando - Bottineau Flyers 6:4
  • 1/28: Bottineau Flyers - Boissevain (MB) 4:4
  • 1/28: Valley City - Wahpeton 4:4 2OT
  • 1/28: Cando - Rugby Rangers 19:0
  • Bottineau Flyers - Waskada (MB) 3:2
  • Lyleton - Bottineau Flyers 9:8
  • 2/4: Fargo-Moorhead Comets - Jamestown Elks 15:2
  • 2/4: Ninenette-Belmont - Bottineau Flyers 4:1
  • 2/8: Bottineau Flyers - Waskada (MB) 8:4
  • 2/9: Cando - Bottineau Flyers 5:4
  • 2/11: Bottineau Flyers - Pierson 5:3
  • 2/11: Fargo-Moorhead Comets - Grand Forks Independents 6:2
  • 2/13: Bottineau Flyers - Medora 3:2
  • 2/18: Jamestown Elks - Valley City 6:4
  • 2/18: Wahpeton - Breckenridge 14:2
  • 2/21: Bottineau Flyers - Minnedosa (MB) 1:1 OT
  • 2/22: Fargo-Moorhead Comets - Valley City 3:1
  • 2/22: Bottineau Flyers - Boissevain (MB) 7:6
  • 2/24: Bottineau Flyers - Ninga (MB) 4:2 - Bottineau Invitational Tournament
  • 2/24: Deloraine (MB) - Pierson 4:1 - "
  • 2/24: Deloraine (MB) - Bottineau Flyers 4:3 - "
  • 2/25: Fargo-Moorhead Comets - Grand Forks Independents 5:2
  • 2/28: Deloraine (MB) - Bottineau Flyers 5:4
  • 3/3: Boissevain (MB) - Bottineau Flyers 4:3
  • 3/4: Bottineau Flyers - Waskada (MB) 9:4
  • 3/5: Bottineau Flyers - Medora 7:2
  • 3/7: Bottineau Flyers - Waskada (MB) 10:0

Pennsylvania

Some amateur hockey games were played in Philadelphia and the York County area this winter.

1939-40 Game Results
  • 12/6: Philadelphia All-Stars - Queen's Victorias (NY) 1:1
  • 1/6: Abbottstown Wildcats - York Gazette and Daily 9:2
  • 1/7: East Berlin Terrors - Abbottstown Wildcats 5:4
  • 1/20: Abbottstown Wildcats - York Gazette and Daily 4:4
  • 1/21: Abbottstown Wildcats - East Berlin Terrors 6:4
  • 1/24: Queen's Victorias (NY) - Philadelphia All-Stars 5:0
  • 1/27: York Gazette and Daily - Red Lion 4:2
  • 1/27: New Oxford - Abbottstown Wildcats 1:0
  • 1/28: Violet Hill - York Gazette and Daily 6:1
  • 1/31: New York Athletic Club - Philadelphia All-Stars 10:1
  • 2/3: Dover - Abbottstown Wildcats 1:0
  • 2/4: Dover - Abbottstown Wildcats 3:1
  • 2/23: Philadelphia All-Stars - Hershey 6:1
  • 2/23: Mayfair Hockey Club - West Philadelphia Blue Devils 4:0
  • 3/8: Philadelphia All-Stars - University of Pennsylvania 4:1
  • 3/8: Chestnut Hill Prospectors - South End AA 2:0
  • 3/15: Philadelphia All-Stars - Lehigh Valley All-Stars 3:2
  • 3/15: University of Pennsylvania - Mayfair Hockey Club 3:1
  • 3/23: New York Athletic Club - Philadelphia All-Stars 8:3
  • 3/23: Chestnut Hill Prospectors - Tacony Rangers 2:0

Omaha, Nebraska

The Omaha Amateur Hockey League was established this winter. The Murphy Did Its won the championship.

Omaha Amateur Hockey League Results
  • 1/15: Murphy Did Its - Nebraska Power 1:0
  • 1/15: Ak-Sar-Ben All-Stars - Union Stockyards 4:0
  • 1/22: Murphy Did Its - Union Stockyards 4:1
  • 1/22: Nebraska Power - Ak-Sar-Ben All-Stars 2:1 OT
  • 1/29: Union Stockyards - Nebraska Power 2:1
  • 1/29: Murphy Did Its - Ak-Sar-Ben All-Stars 1:0
  • 2/5: Murphy Did Its - Nebraska Power 2:1
  • 2/5: Union Stockyards - Ak-Sar-Ben All-Stars 3:1
  • 2/12: Nebraska Power - Ak-Sar-Ben All-Stars 1:0 2OT
  • 2/12: Union Stockyards - Murphy Did Its 3:2
  • 2/19: Nebraska Power - Union Stockyards 4:3
  • 2/19: Murphy Did Its - Ak-Sar-Ben All-Stars 3:1
  • 3/4: Murphy Did Its - Nebraska Power 1:0 OT
  • 3/4: Ak-Sar-Ben All-Stars - Union Stockyards 2:1
  • 3/11: Union Stockyards - Murphy Did Its 5:2
  • 3/11: Ak-Sar-Ben All-Stars - Nebraska Power 4:1
  • 3/18: Murphy Did Its - Ak-Sar-Ben All-Stars 4:3 OT
  • 3/18: Union Stockyards - Nebraska Power 2:1
Nebraska State Amateur Championship Results
  • 3/25: Union Stockyards - Murphy Did Its 6:5

Rhode Island

The Inter-City Amateur Hockey League returned for its eighth season of play this winter. The CYO Senior Hockey League returned for its second.

Inter-City Amateur Hockey League Results

Games played @ Auditorium in Providence

  • 11/15: Franklin Bamby Breads - Auburn Supers 3:1
  • 11/15: Burrillville Orangemen - Notre Dame AC 10:3
  • 11/15: Pawtucket Panthers - Arlington Blues 6:1
  • 11/22: Burrillville Orangemen - Franklin Bamby Breads 3:0
  • 11/22: RI Collegians - Arlington Blues 2:1
  • 11/22: Pawtucket Panthers - Notre Dame AC 2:0
  • 12/2: Pawtucket Panthers - Burrillville Orangemen 4:1
  • 12/2: RI Collegians - Notre Dame AC 2:1
  • 12/2: Auburn Supers - Arlington Blues 5:0
  • 12/6: Burrillville Orangemen - Arlington Blues 4:2
  • 12/6: Auburn Supers - Notre Dame AC 7:1
  • 12/6: Franklin Bamby Breads - RI Collegians 3:1
  • 12/13: Pawtucket Panthers - Franklin Bamby Breads 3:2
  • 12/13: Arlington Blues - Notre Dame AC 2:1
  • 12/13: Auburn Supers - RI Collegians 2:1
  • 12/20: Burrillville Orangemen - Auburn Supers 2:2
  • 12/20: Notre Dame AC - Franklin Bamby Breads 0:0
  • 12/20: Pawtucket Panthers - RI Collegians 5:1
  • 12/27: RI Collegians - Burrillville Orangemen 2:2
  • 12/27: Pawtucket Panthers - Auburn Supers 0:0
  • 12/27: Franklin Bamby Breads - Arlington Blues 9:2
  • 1/3: Auburn Supers - Franklin Bamby Breads 3:3
  • 1/3: Pawtucket Panthers - RI Collegians 6:3
  • 1/3: Burrillville Orangemen - Notre Dame AC 3:0
  • 1/10: Burrillville Orangemen - Franklin Bamby Breads 4:2
  • 1/10: Pawtucket Panthers - Notre Dame AC 6:0
  • 1/10: Auburn Supers - RI Collegians 4:1
  • 1/17: Franklin Bamby Breads - Notre Dame AC 4:1
  • 1/17: Pawtucket Panthers - Auburn Supers 4:3
  • 1/17: RI Collegians - Burrillville Orangemen 8:2
  • 2/1: Notre Dame AC - Auburn Supers 2:2
  • 2/1: Burrilville Orangemen - Pawtucket Panthers 4:4
  • 2/1: RI Collegians - Franklin Bamby Breads 2:2
  • 2/7: Pawtucket Panthers - Franklin Bamby Breads 2:2
  • 2/7: Auburn Supers - Burrillville Orangemen 3:0
  • 2/7: RI Collegians - Notre Dame AC 7:2
  • 2/21: Pawtucket Panthers - Notre Dame AC 3:1
  • 2/21: Franklin Bamby Breads - Burrillville Orangemen 2:1
  • 2/21: Auburn Supers - RI Collegians 5:2
  • 2/28: Auburn Supers - Pawtucket Panthers 5:3
  • 2/28: Franklin Bamby Breads - Notre Dame AC 5:1
  • 2/28: Burrillville Orangemen - RI Collegians 10:4
  • 3/6: Pawtucket Panthers - Burrillville Orangemen 2:2
  • 3/6: Auburn Supers - Notre Dame AC 11:1
  • 3/6: 'Franklin Bamby Breads - RI Collegians 10:5
  • 3/10: Auburn Supers - Franklin Bamby Breads 3:2 OT - semifinal
  • 3/10: Pawtucket Panthers - Burrillville Orangemen 1:0 - "
  • 3/17: Pawtucket Panthers - Auburn Supers 4:3 - final
  • 3/27: Auburn Supers - Pawtucket Panthers 11:9 - "
  • 3/31: Auburn Supers - Pawtucket Panthers 7:4 - "
CYO Senior Hockey League Results

Games were played outdoors

  • 1/20: St. Michael's - St. Phillip's 1:0
  • 1/20: St. Lawrence - Assumption 6:0
  • 1/21: St. Michael's - Assumption 5:0
  • 1/21: St. Phillip's - St. Bartholomew's 6:3
  • 1/21: St. Lawrence - St. Raymond 3:0
  • 1/27: St. Michael's - St. Lawrence 6:3
  • 1/27: St. Bartholomew's - Assumption 8:3
  • 1/28: St. Lawrence - St. Bartholomew's 8:3
  • 1/28: St. Phillip's - Assumption 9:4
  • 2/3: St. Lawrence - St. Phillip's 4:2
  • 2/3: St. Michael's - St. Bartholomew's 4:2
  • 2/4: St. Michael's - St. Phillip's 4:3
  • 2/4: St. Lawrence - Assumption 10:1

St. Michael's won.

Toledo, Ohio

An indoor facility came to Toledo this winter with the opening of the Ice House rink. The Toledo Babcocks played an independent schedule, while the Rovers also competed in the Southern Michigan Hockey League.

1939-40 Game Results
  • 1/6: Toledo Babcocks - Chicago Catholic Youth Organization (IL) 3:2
  • 1/13: Toledo Babcocks - Huntington Stars (WV) 5:3
  • 1/20: Toledo Babcocks - London AC (ON) 6:4
  • 1/27: University of Michigan - Toledo Rovers 5:3
  • 1/27: Toledo Babcocks - Muskegon (MI) 6:2
  • 2/3: Chicago Hornets (IL) - Toledo Babcocks 3:2 OT
  • 2/10: Toledo Babcocks - London AC (ON) 4:3
  • 2/17: Point Edward (ON) - Toledo Babcocks 8:6 OT (5:5 after regulation)
  • 2/21: Toledo Babcocks - Cleveland Grotto Club (OH) 7:1
  • 2/24: Toledo Babcocks - Woodstock (ON) 2:1
  • 2/28: Point Edward (ON) - Toledo Babcocks 9:5
  • 3/2: Chicago Hornets (IL) - Toledo Babcocks 6:1
Southern Michigan Hockey League Results
  • 12/3: Ann Arbor Blue Front Cigars - Howell 7:0
  • 12/3: Toledo Rovers - Wayne 4:3
  • 12/3: Ypsilanti - Wyandotte 1:0
  • 12/10: Ann Arbor Blue Front Cigars - Wayne 6:1
  • 12/10: Ypsilanti - Toledo Rovers 2:0
  • 12/10: Wyandotte - Howell 3:1
  • 12/17: Ann Arbor Blue Front Cigars - Toledo Rovers 4:2
  • 12/17: Wayne - Wyandotte 2:0
  • 12/17: Howell - Ypsilanti 2:0
  • 12/31: Ann Arbor Blue Front Cigars - Ypsilanti 3:2
  • 1/7: Ann Arbor Blue Front Cigars - Howell 5:3
  • 1/7: Wayne - Toledo Rovers 3:1
  • 1/7: Ypsilanti - Wyandotte 3:1
  • 1/14: Ann Arbor Blue Front Cigars - Wayne 3:1
  • 1/14: Wyandotte - Howell 4:2
  • 1/14: Ypsilanti - Toledo Rovers 3:1
  • 1/21: Ann Arbor Blue Front Cigars - Wyandotte 5:0
  • 1/21: Ypsilanti - Wayne 3:2
  • 1/21: Toledo Rovers - Howell 2:0
  • 1/28: Ann Arbor Blue Front Cigars - Toledo Rovers 5:3
  • 1/28: Wyandotte - Wayne 2:1
  • 1/28: Ypsilanti - Howell 3:1
  • 2/4: Ann Arbor Blue Front Cigars - Ypsilanti 4:4
  • 2/4: Wayne - Howell 4:1
  • 2/4: Wyandotte - Toledo Rovers 3:1
  • 2/11: Toledo Rovers - Wayne 3:3
  • 2/11: Ann Arbor Blue Front Cigars - Howell 6:4
  • 2/11: Ypsilanti - Wyandotte 2:2
  • 2/18: Toledo Rovers - Ypsilanti 2:2
  • 2/25: Wayne - Ypsilanti 10:1
  • 2/25: Ann Arbor Blue Front Cigars - Wyandotte 6:2
  • 2/25: Toledo Rovers - Howell 4:2
  • 3/3: Ypsilanti' - Howell 5:1
  • 3/3: Wayne - Wyandotte 2:2
  • 3/3: Ann Arbor Blue Front Cigars - Toledo Rovers 6:1
  • 3/10: Wayne - Ann Arbor Blue Front Cigars 3:1 - semifinal
  • 3/10: Ypsilanti - Wyandotte 4:2 - "
  • 3/17: Ypsilanti - Wayne 2:1 - final
  • 3/17: Ann Arbor Blue Front Cigars - Wyandotte 9:2 - 3rd place

Standings as of 1/29

  1. Ann Arbor 10-0-0-20
  2. Ypsilanti 6-4-0-12
  3. Wayne 5-5-0-10
  4. Wyandotte 4-5-1-9
  5. Toledo 2-6-2-6
  6. Howell 1-8-1-3

As of 2/26: Ypsilanti and Wayne tied for second with 15 pts apiece, Wyandotte fourth with 13 pts. Ann Arbor finished regular season 14-0-1.

Tulsa, Oklahoma

The 1939-40 Tulsa amateur hockey teams.

The Tulsa Amateur Hockey League began play for the 1939-40 season.

1939-40 Game Results
  • 2/9: Colorado Springs Coca-Cola - Tulsa All-Stars 10:2 @ Broadmoor Ice Palace
  • 2/10: Colorado Springs Coca-Cola - Tulsa All-Stars @ Broadmoor Ice Palace
Tulsa Amateur Hockey League Results
  • 12/12: Coca-Cola - Renberg Clothiers 4:1
  • 12/12: Sapulpa Rogers Bakers - Siegfried Insurors 4:1
  • 12/22: Siegfried Insurors - Coca-Cola 4:2
  • 12/22: Sapulpa Rogers Bakers - Renberg Clothiers 0:0
  • 12/26: Sapulpa Rogers Bakrs - Coca-Cola 3:2 OT
  • 12/26: Siegfried Insurors - Renberg Clothiers 2:0
  • 1/2: Siegfried Insurors - Sapulpa Rogers Bakers 1:0
  • 1/2: Renberg Clothiers - Coca-Cola 2:2
  • 1/9: Renberg Clothiers - Sapulpa Rogers Bakers 4:1
  • 1/9: Siegfried Insurors - Coca-Cola 4:1
  • 1/16: Siegfried Insurors - Renberg Clothiers 2:1
  • 1/16: Sapulpa Rogers Bakers - Coca-Cola 3:0
  • 1/23: Siegfried Insurors - Sapulpa Rogers Bakers 2:0
  • 1/23: Coca-Cola - Renberg Clothiers 2:1
  • 2/13: Coca-Cola - Siegfried Insurors 8:2
  • 2/13: Sapulpa Rogers Bakers - Renberg Clothiers 3:0
  • 2/20: Renberg Clothiers - Siegfried Insurors 1:0
  • 2/20: Sapulpa Rogers Bakers - Coca-Cola 1:0

South Dakota

There were exhibition games played in South Dakota this winter.

1939-40 Game Results
  • 1/7: Sioux Falls Blackhawks - Flandreau 4:2
  • 1/11: Brandon - Flandreau 5:4 2OT
  • 1/14: Sioux Falls Blackhawks - Worthington Cardinals (MN) 6:6
  • 1/26: Sioux Falls Blackhawks - Brandon 1:1 - Brandon claimed they won 1:0, Sioux Falls' goal was controversial
  • 2/2: Worthington Cardinals (MN) - Flandreau 9:2
  • 2/4: Hudson - Sioux Falls Eagles 2:0
  • 2/4: Sioux Falls Blackhawks - Luverne (MN) 2:1 2OT
  • 2/8: Sioux Falls Blackhawks - Worthington Cardinals (MN) 3:1 @ Rock Rapids, IA
  • 2/13: Worthington Cardinals (MN) - Sioux Falls Blackhawks 3:2
  • 2/13: Sioux Falls Eagles - Hartford 9:0
  • 2/18: Sioux Falls Blackhawks - Luverne (MN) 10:0
  • 2/20: Brandon - Luverne (MN) 4:1
  • 2/25: Sioux Falls Blackhawks - Hudson 4:2
  • 2/25: Worthington (MN) - Sioux Falls Eagles 2:0
  • 2/27: Sioux Falls Blackhawks - Luverne (MN) 4:0
  • 2/27: Sioux Falls Blackhawks - Hudson 7:0

St. Louis, Missouri

Concordia Seminary

The St. Louis Amateur Intercollegiate Hockey League was contested again this winter.

St. Louis Amateur Intercollegiate Hockey League Results
  • 12/2: Concordia Seminary - Octopus Club 3:2
  • 12/9: Concordia Seminary - St. Louis University 3:1
  • 12/9: Octopus Club beat Washington University
  • 12/16: St. Louis University - Washington University 5:0
  • 1/6: St. Louis University - Octopus Club 1:0
  • 1/6: Concordia Seminary - Washington University 1:0
  • 1/13: St. Louis University - Washington University 7:1
  • 1/13: Octopus Club - Concordia Seminary 1:0
  • 1/20: St. Louis University - Concordia Seminary 2:1
  • 2/10: St. Louis University beat Octopus Club
  • 2/16: Concordia Seminary - St. Louis University 2:1
  • 2/16: Octopus Club - Washington University 5:0
  • 2/17: Concordia Seminary - Washington University 2:0
  • 2/23: St. Louis University - Washington University 5:1
  • 2/23: Concordia Seminary - Octopus Club 1:0
  • 2/24: Octopus Club - St. Louis University 1:1
  • 2/24: Concordia Seminary - Washington University 5:0

Texas

The Houston Amateur League was once again contested at the Polar Wave Ice Palace, and featured five teams for 1939-40. The Texas Ice Palace opened in Beaumont in January 1940, and a local team known as the Texas Rangers was formed.

  • Eddleman Mappers and Lone Star Creamery in action on December 17.

    Eddleman Mappers and Lone Star Creamery in action on December 17.

  • The same two teams battling on January 8.

    The same two teams battling on January 8.

  • The Texas Rangers.

    The Texas Rangers.

1939-40 Game Results
  • 1/8: Eddleman Mappers - Lone Star Creamery 5:3 @ Beaumont
  • 1/15: Rice University Owls - Eddleman Mappers 7:6 @ Beaumont
  • 1/29: Eddleman Mappers - Lone Star Creamery 5:3 @ Beaumont
  • 2/11: Lone Star Creamery - Texas Rangers 7:2 @ Beaumont
  • 2/18: Rice University Owls - Texas Rangers 6:2 @ Beaumont
  • 2/25: Texas Rangers - Houston University Cougars 5:0 @ Beaumont
  • 3/3: Eddleman Mappers - Texas Rangers 5:0 @ Beaumont
  • 3/10: Lone Star Creamery - Texas Rangers 5:4 @ Beaumont
  • 3/17: Houston University Cougars - Texas Rangers 3:2 @ Beaumont
  • 3/24: Beaumont High School - Lamar College 1:0 @ Beaumont
  • 3/31: Rice University Owls - Texas Rangers 5:0 @ Beaumont
Houston Amateur League Results
  • 10/22: Austin Bruins - Lone Star Creamery 5:0
  • 10/29: Eddleman Mappers - Rice University Owls 6:2
  • 11/5: Austin Bruins - Houston University Cougars
  • 11/12: Rice University Owls - Lone Star Creamery 3:2
  • 11/19: Eddleman Mappers - Houston University Cougars 8:1
  • 11/26: Rice University Owls - Houston University Cougars 6:2
  • 12/3: Austin Bruins - Eddleman Mappers 3:2
  • 12/10: Houston University Cougars - Lone Star Creamery 5:4
  • 12/17: Eddleman Mappers - Lone Star Creamery
  • 1/7: Austin Bruins - Rice University Owls 1:0
  • 1/14: Eddleman Mappers - Rice University Owls 6:2
  • 2/4: Lone Star Creamery - Austin Bruins 4:2
  • Houston University Cougars - Rice University Owls 2:1
  • 2/18: Austin Bruins - Houston University Cougars 3:1
  • 2/25: Eddleman Mappers - Austin Bruins 2:1
  • 3/3: Lone Star Creamery - Rice University Owls

Utah

1939-40 Game Results
  • 1/21: George Pryan's Team - Salt Lake Henager's 3:2
  • 1/21: Salt Lake Henager's - Park City 9:8

Vermont

St. Johnsbury

St. Johnsbury Town won the Vermont State AAU Championship, played in Barre. Derby Line Butterfield AA played in the Eastern Townships League

1939-40 Game Results
  • 1/6: Derby Line Butterfield AA - Windsor Mills (QC) 13:10
  • 1/7: East Angus (QC) - Derby Line Butterfield AA 6:2
  • 1/7: St. Johnsbury Town - Gilman Hockey Club 3:2
  • 1/13: Derby Line Butterfield AA - Magog (QC) 5:5 OT
  • 1/14: North Hatley (QC) - Derby Line Butterfield AA 8:6
  • 1/14: Bellows Falls Millionaires - Hanover Inn (NH) 3:1
  • 1/14: Barre Hockey Club - St. Johnsbury Town 3:3
  • 1/19: St. Johnsbury Town - Barre Hockey Club 6:3
  • 1/20: Derby Line Butterfield AA - Lennoxville (QC) 10:5
  • 1/21: Magog (QC) - Derby Line Butterfield AA 5:3
  • 1/21: Barre Hockey Club - Gilman Hockey Club 2:1
  • 1/21: Somerville Minutemen (MA) - Bellows Falls Millionaires 3:2
  • 1/26: Gilman Hockey Club - Barre Hockey Club 4:2
  • 1/26: St. Johnsbury Town - Hanover Storm Kings (NH) 3:2
  • 1/27: Derby Line Butterfield AA - East Angus (QC) 6:4
  • 1/28: Windsor Mills (QC) - Derby Line Butterfield AA 16:4
  • 1/28: Winooski Red Wings - Barre Hockey Club 4:3
  • 1/28: Bellows Falls Millionaires - Hanover Inn (NH) 3:0
  • 1/28: St. Johnsbury Town - Gilman Hockey Club 6:2
  • 2/2: St. Johnsbury Town - Gilman Hockey Club 3:2
  • 2/3: Derby Line Butterfield AA - North Hatley (QC) 13:5
  • 2/4: Derby Line Butterfield AA - Lennoxville (QC) 10:9
  • 2/4: Bellows Falls Millionaires - Charlestown Hockey Club (NH) 2:0
  • 2/4: Norwich University - Barre Hockey Club 4:2
  • St. Johnsbury Town - Hanover Storm Kings (NH) 8:5
  • 2/6: Orleans Greyhounds - Lyndonville 3:2
  • 2/8: Berlin Maroons (NH) - Barre Hockey Club 4:1
  • 2/9: St. Johnsbury Town - Gilman Hockey Club 6:6
  • St. Johnsbury Town - St. Johnsbury All-Stars 4:3
  • 2/11: Orleans Greyhounds - Ways Mills 13:1
  • 2/16: St. Johnsbury Town - Littleton Blackhawks (NH) 12:2
  • 2/24: Barre Hockey Club - Winooski Red Wings 4:3
  • 2/25: Barre Hockey Club - Bellows Falls Millionaires 6:0
  • 2/28: Barre Hockey Club - Fairlee Hockey Club 9:3
  • 3/3: Barre Hockey Club - Winooski Red Wings 1:1
  • 3/8: Gilman Hockey Club - Littleton Blackhawks (NH) 3:0
Vermont State AAU Championship
  • 2/17: Winooski Red Wings - Fairlee Hockey Club 4:0
  • 2/17: St. Johnsbury Town - Bellows Falls Millionaires 4:0
  • 2/17: Barre Hockey Club - Northfield Town 3:4 - game was protested and Northfield dropped out, Barre advancing
  • 2/17: Gilman Hockey Club - St. Albans Red Wings Forfeit - St. Albans was disqualified as they wanted to use their Canadian players; exhibition game between the teams ended 1:1
  • 2/18: St. Johnsbury Town - Winooski Red Wings 2:0 - Winooski protested a goal and left the ice, and did not return
  • 2/18: Barre Hockey Club - Gilman Hockey Club 4:0
  • 2/18: St. Johnsbury Town - Barre Hockey Club 3:0 - final
Eastern Townships League standings
Standings GP W L T GF GA Pts
Windsor Mills 10 8 1 1 76 40 17
East Angus 10 5 4 1 63 41 11
Derby Line Butterfield AA 10 5 4 1 72 77 11
Magog 10 4 4 2 55 46 10
North Hatley 10 3 6 1 58 73 7
Lennoxville 10 1 7 2 50 80 4
  • Windsor Mills - Magog 7:5 - semifinal
  • Windsor Mills - Magog 10:6 - "
  • 2/19: Derby Line Butterfield AA - East Angus (QC) 6:3 - "
  • 2/24: East Angus (QC) - Derby Line Butterfield AA 7:4 - "
  • 2/29: East Angus (QC) - Derby Line Butterfield AA 5:2 - "
  • Windsor Mills beat East Angus - final

West Virginia

Charleston and Huntington both had active teams this winter, calling the Kanawaha City and Iceland rinks their respective homes. Charleston Ice Sports was also known as the Charleston Comets toward the end of the season.

  • Bruce Nekervis of Charleston Ice Sports.

    Bruce Nekervis of Charleston Ice Sports.

  • An ad for the Charleston Ice Sports-Atlantic City Sea Hawks game.

    An ad for the Charleston Ice Sports-Atlantic City Sea Hawks game.

  • Johnny Rillo of Charleston Ice Sports.

    Johnny Rillo of Charleston Ice Sports.

1939-40 Game Results
  • 12/3: Huntington Stars - Charleston Ice Sports 9:2 @ Huntington
  • 12/9: Huntington Stars - Charleston Ice Sports 11:0 @ Charleston
  • 12/16: Toledo Babcock Dairy - Charleston Ice Sports 8:2 @ Charleston
  • 12/17: Huntington Stars - Toledo Babcock Dairy 7:2 @ Huntington
  • 1/6: Huntington Stars - Atlantic City Sea Hawks 9:8 @ Huntington
  • 1/7: Charleston Ice Sports - Atlantic City Sea Hawks 10:6 OT @ Charleston
  • 1/20: Charleston Ice Sports - Toledo Rovers 4:2 @ Charleston
  • 1/21: Toledo Rovers - Huntington Stars 6:4 @ Huntington
  • 1/27: Huntington Stars - Detroit Racers 9:7 @ Huntington
  • 1/28: Detroit Racers - Charleston Ice Sports 9:7 @ Charleston
  • 2/3: Charleston Ice Sports - Petrolia All-Stars (ON) 6:1 @ Charleston
  • 2/4: Huntington Stars - Petrolia All-Stars (ON) 13:7 @ Huntington
  • 2/10: Huntington Stars - Penn State 12:3
  • 2/11: Charleston Ice Sports - Penn State 9:3
  • 2/15: Charleston Ice Hawks Juniors - Huntington Junior Stars 4:0 @ Huntington
  • 2/17: Charleston Ice Sports - Cleveland All-Stars 12:4 @ Charleston
  • 2/18: Huntington Stars - Cleveland All-Stars 9:0 @ Huntington
  • 2/24: Huntington Stars - Toledo Rovers 4:2 @ Huntington
  • 2/25: Toledo Rovers - Charleston Ice Sports 5:3 @ Charleston
  • 2/28: Charleston Ice Hawks Juniors - Huntington Junior Stars 4:2 @ Charleston
  • 3/9: Charleston Ice Sports - New York Metropolitan League All-Stars 10:2 @ Charleston

Washington

The Spokane Aces were an independent team formed for the 1939-40 season. They are only recorded to have played in one game. In Yakima, there was a City Hockey League in existence. The season came to an end on February 23, when the rink withdrew playing time for the games. The Sunset Oilers won the championship with a record of 4-2, ahead of Red & White and the Merchants. The Seattle City Amateur Hockey League was contested this winter.

1939-40 Game Results
  • 11/19: Langendorf Bakers - Fisher's Blend 11:5 @ Yakima - teams were from Seattle Amateur League
  • 12/24: Spokane Aces - Yakima All-Stars 3:0 @ Yakima
  • Yakima All-Stars - Seattle All-Stars 8:1
Yakima Hockey League Results
  • 1/7: Sunset Oilers - Red & White 5:1
  • 1/14: Red & White - Merchants 1:0
  • 1/21: Sunset Oilers - Merchants 5:0
  • 1/28: Sunset Oilers - Red & White 4:3
Seattle City Amateur Hockey League

Standings

Standings GP W L T GF GA Pts
Landgendorf 21 12 8 1 79 61 25
Day & Night 21 12 8 1 83 88 25
Fisher's Blend 21 10 10 1 77 65 21
Ballard 21 5 13 3 65 90 13
Playoffs
  • 3/9: Landgendorf - Day & Night 2:1 - first place tiebreaker
  • 3/13: Fisher's Blend - Day & Night 4:3 - semifinal
  • Landgendorf - Fisher's Blend 2:1 on series (2:3, 6:3, 11:2) - final

Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Amateur State Championship was played in Eagle River on February 24 and 25, 1940.

1939-40 Game Results
  • 12/30: Beloit Crescents - Madison Cardinals 5:4
  • 12/31: Oshkosh Colts - Fond du Lac Bears 4:4 OT
  • 12/31: Madison Cardinals - Watertown 3:2
  • 1/1: Oshkosh Colts - Fond du Lac Bears 4:3
  • 1/6: Wausau Hockey Club - St. Thomas College (MN) 4:0
  • 1/7: St. Thomas College (MN) - Wausau Hockey Club 6:1
  • 1/7: Oshkosh Colts - Neenah Redwings 14:6
  • 1/7: Winona - Eau Claire Flyers 2:1
  • 1/7: Fond du Lac Bears - Madison Cardinals 5:1
  • 1/13: Eveleth Spartans (MN) - Wausau Hockey Club 4:1
  • 1/13: Madison Cardinals - Beloit Veterans 5:4
  • 1/13: Madison Cardinals - Janesville Red Wings 3:0
  • 1/16: Wausau Hockey Club - Oshkosh Colts 4:2
  • 1/20: Hibbing Hocking Club (MN) - Wausau Hockey Club 4:3
  • 1/20: Beloit Crescents - Oshkosh Colts 6:4
  • 1/21: Oshkosh Colts - Madison Cardinals 5:3
  • 1/21: Wausau Hockey Club - Hibbing Hocking Club (MN) 5:4 OT
  • 1/25: Fond du Lac Bears - Oshkosh Colts 2:1
  • 1/27: Oshkosh Colts - Fond du Lac Bears 8:2
  • 1/28: Oshkosh Colts - Madison Cardinals 5:1
  • 1/30: Beloit Crescents - Madison Malt House 9:3
  • 1/31: Oshkosh Colts - Green Bay 3:2
  • 1/31: Madison Cardinals - Janesville Hockey Club 7:5
  • 2/1: Fond du Lac Bears - Green Bay Indians 7:3
  • 2/2: Wausau Hockey Club - Marshfield Lions 3:0
  • 2/2: Chippewa Chiefs - Eau Claire Flyers 1:0
  • 2/4: Fond du Lac Bears - Green Bay Indians 3:3 OT
  • 2/4: Beloit Crescents - Oshkosh Colts 4:1
  • 2/4: Stevens Point Shamrocks - Wausau Independents 6:3
  • 2/5: Madison Cardinals - Janesville Red Wings 3:2
  • 2/8: Oshkosh Colts - Green Bay 6:3
  • 2/8: Wausau Hockey Club - Eagle River Falcons 2:1
  • 2/11: Oshkosh Colts - Madison Cardinals 2:1
  • 2/13: Wausau Hockey Club - Eagle River Falcons 1:1 OT
  • 2/15: Wausau Hockey Club - Medford 4:2
  • 2/15: Fond du Lac Bears - Oshkosh Colts 4:3
  • 2/18: Wausau Hockey Club - Marshfield Lions 2:0
Vacationland Hockey League Results
  • 1/7: Marshfield Lions - Cumberland Shamrocks 7:1
  • 1/7: Medford - Chippewa Chiefs 10:2
  • 1/7: Eau Claire Flyers - Stevens Point Shamrocks 4:1
  • 1/7: Cumberland Shamrocks - Rice Lake 2:1
  • 1/10Eau Claire Flyers - Chippewa Chiefs 2:0
  • 1/10: Medford - Wisconsin Rapids Vikings 9:1
  • 1/10: Marshfield Lions - Stevens Point Shamrocks 2:0
  • 1/17: Chippewa Chiefs - Rice Lake 6:4
  • 1/17: Stevens Point Shamrocks - Wisconsin Rapids Vikings 1:0
  • 1/21: Marshfield Lions - Rice Lake 6:0
  • 1/21: Medford - Eau Claire Flyers 7:2
  • 1/21: Chippewa Chiefs - Stevens Point Shamrocks 4:1
  • 1/21: Wisconsin Rapids Vikings - Cumberland Shamrocks 8:1
  • 1/24: Chippewa Chiefs - Cumberland Shamrocks 6:2
  • 1/24: Marshfield Lions - Wisconsin Rapids Vikings 5:4
  • 1/24: Medford - Stevens Point Shamrocks 6:1
  • 1/28: Marshfield Lions - Eau Claire Flyers 4:0
  • 1/28: Stevens Point Shamrocks - Rice Lake 1:1 4OT
  • 1/28: Wisconsin Rapids Vikings - Chippewa Chiefs 2:0
  • Medford - Marshfield Lions 2:0
  • 1/31: Eau Claire Flyers - Chippewa Chiefs 7:5
  • 1/31: Marshfield Lions - Stevens Point Shamrocks 6:2
  • 1/31: Medford - Wisconsin Rapids Vikings 3:0
  • 2/4: Marshfield Lions - Chippewa Chiefs 4:3
  • 2/4: Wisconsin Rapids Vikings - Eau Claire Flyers 1:1 2OT
  • 2/7: Chippewa Chiefs - Rice Lake 12:3
  • 2/10: Marshfield Lions - Stevens Point Shamrocks 7:1
  • 2/11: Wisconsin Rapids Vikings - Stevens Point Shamrocks 2:0
  • 2/12: Chippewa Chiefs - Cumberland Shamrocks 15:2
  • 2/15: Marshfield Lions - Wisconsin Rapids Vikings 2:1
Wisconsin Amateur State Championship Results
  • 2/24: Wausau - Beloit 4:3 OT
  • 2/24: Oshkosh Colts - Medford 5:4 OT
  • 2/24: Eagle River Falcons - Fond du Lac 3:1
  • 2/24: Marshfield - Madison 2:1
  • 2/24: Wausau - Oshkosh Colts 6:1 - semifinal
  • 2/24: Eagle River Falcons - Marshfield 3:1 - "
  • 2/25: Wausau - Eagle River Falcons 5:1 - final
  • 2/25: Fond du Lac Bears - Oshkosh Colts 6:4 - 3rd place

Wyoming

The University of Wyoming Intramural League was once again organized this winter.

Wyoming Intramural League Results
  • Sigma Chi - Lambda Tau 5:4 OT
  • Phi Delta Theta - Alpha Tau Omega 5:2
  • Sigma Alpha Epsilon - Sigma Nu 2:1
  • Phi Delta Theta - Kappa Sigma 9:1
  • Alpha Tau Omega - Sigma Chi 5:3
  • Phi Delta Theta - Sigma Nu 4:1
  • Sigma Alpha Epsilon - Lamba Tau 5:1
  • Sigma Alpha Epsilon - Sigma Chi 5:2
  • Sigma Alpha Epsilon - Phi Delta Theta 4:1
  • Sigma Alpha Epsilon beat Alpha Tau Omega
  • Phi Delta Theta - Sigma Alpha Epsilon 5:2
  • Phi Delta Theta - Sigma Alpha Epsilon 3:3 OT
  • Phi Delta Theta - Sigma Alpha Epsilon 2:1 - final

College ice hockey

See: 1939–40 American college hockey season and 1939-40 WKHL season (Gonzaga competed in the league)

Sources

  • Beaumont Enterprise
  • Houston Chronicle
  • Montana Standard


American ice hockey seasons (1920-1945)
1920–21 - 1921–22 - 1922–23 - 1923–24 - 1924–25 - 1925–26 - 1926–27 - 1927–28 - 1928–29 - 1929–30 - 1930–31 - 1931–32 - 1932–33 - 1933–34 - 1934–35 - 1935–36 - 1936–37 - 1937–38 - 1938–39 - 1939–40 - 1940–41 - 1941–42 - 1942–43 - 1943–44 - 1944–45
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