1952-53 New Brunswick season
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This was the 1952-53 ice hockey season in New Brunswick:
Leagues
- Lower Gloucester Hockey League
- 12/27: Caraquet ACJC - Tracadie Legionnaires 6:4
- 12/28: Tracadie Legionnaires - Shippegan Merchants 1:1
- 12/31: Caraquet ACJC - Tracadie Legionnaires 7:4
- 1/1: Shippegan Merchants - Caraquet ACJC 5:3
- 1/8: Tracadie Legionnaires - Shippegan Merchants 4:2
- 1/12: Tracadie Legionnaires - Shippegan Merchants 5:3
- 1/20: Shippegan Merchants - Caraquet ACJC 12:6
- 1/21: Shippegan Merchants - Tracadie Legionnaires 8:3
- 1/29: Caraquet ACJC - Shippegan Merchants 7:2
- 2/2: Shippegan Merchants - Tracadie Legionnaires 6:4
- 2/13: Shippegan Merchants - Tracadie Legionnaires Forfeit - Tracadie had too many injuries to ice a team
Standings as of 1/16
- Tracadie 4-1-1-9
- Caraquet 2-3-1-5
- Shippegan 1-3-2-4
Semifinal
- 2/17: Shippegan Merchants - Tracadie Legionnaires 11:1
Final
- 3/3: Caraquet ACJC - Shippegan Merchants 3:2 2OT - series tied 3-3
- Central Kings County League
- 1/21: Midland - Belleisle 6:0
- 1/21: Springfield - Hatfield Point 10:3
- 1/22: Midland - Hatfield Point 12:0
- 1/22: 'Norton - Springfield 6:3
- 1/29: Midland - Norton 8:5
- 1/29: Belleisle - Hatfield Point 6:3
- 2/4: Springfield - Midland 3:1
- 2/4: Norton - Belleisle 8:3
- 2/5: Springfield - Belleisle 7:4
- 3/13: Norton - Midland 4:2 - final, Norton won series 2-1
Standings as of 1/30
- Midland 3-1-0-6 27:10
- Springfield 3-1-0-6 24:12
- Norton 3-1-0-6 28:15
- Belleisle 1-3-0-2 10:23
- Hatfield Point 0-4-0-0 8:37
Hatfield withdrew in early February.
- Central Valley League
- 1/13: Woodstock Legionaires - Perth Maroons 7:5
- 1/16: Perth Maroons - Woodstock Legionaires 5:1
- 1/22: Perth Maroons - Hartland Hawks 9:1
- 1/23: Perth Maroons - Hartland Hawks 10:3
- 2/1: Hartland Hawks - Woodstock Legionaires 6:6
- 2/13: Perth Maroons - Woodstock Legionaires 11:5 - 6th straight win for Perth
- 2/18: Woodstock Legionaires - Hartland Hawks 5:4 - semifinal
- 2/20: Hartland Hawks - Woodstock Legionaires 4:1 - " - second win for Hartland
- 2/24: Hartland Hawks - Woodstock Legionaires 8:4
- 3/3: Perth Maroons - Hartland Hawks 12:5 - final
- Miramichi League
- 12/2: Chatham RCAF - Chatham Ironmen 5:5
- 12/4: Newcastle 28th Field Battery - Douglastown Rangers 7:4
- 12/9: St. Thomas University - Chatham RCAF 6:4
- 12/11: Chatham Ironmen - St. Thomas University 7:2
- 12/18: Newcastle 28th Field Battery - St. Thomas University 6:4
- 12/19: St. Thomas University - Douglastown Rangers 6:4
- 1/2: Newcastle 28th Field Battery - Chatham Ironmen 8:5
- 1/9: Newcastle 28th Field Battery - Chatham RCAF 12:5
- 1/13: Chatham Ironmen - Douglastown Rangers 7:5
- 1/19: St. Thomas University - Newcastle 28th Field Battery 15:8
- 1/21: Chatham RCAF - Douglastown Rangers 8:3
- 1/27: Chatham Ironmen - Douglastown Rangers 9:6
- 1/29: Chatham RCAF - Chatham Ironmen 6:6
- 2/4: Douglastown Rangers - Newcastle 28th Field Battery 8:4
- 2/5: Chatham RCAF - St. Thomas University 2:2
- 2/13: St. Thomas University - Chatham Ironmen 17:6
- 2/18: Douglastown Rangers - St. Thomas University 9:8
- 3/10: Douglastown Rangers - Chatham Ironmen 7:6
Standings as of 12/20
- Miramichi 3-0-0-6 19:13
- St. Thomas 2-2-0-4 20:21
- Chatham RCAF 1-1-1-3 16:17
- Chatham Ironmen 1-1-1-3 17:15
- Douglastown 0-3-0-0 9:20
Semifinals
- 3/3: St. Thomas University - Chatham RCAF 7:3
- 3/15: Newcastle 28th Field Battery - Chatham Ironmen 6:3
- CNR Suburban League
- 1/8: Quispamsis - Hampton 9:4
- 1/8: Renforth - Brookville 8:0
- 1/21: Hampton - Quispamsis 6:1
- 1/22: Renforth - Hampton 6:2
- 1/27: Renforth - Quispamsis 12:7
- 1/27: Hampton - Brookville 9:4
- 1/29: Renforth - Brookville 9:0
- 1/29: Quispamsis - Hampton 6:4
- 2/4: Quispamsis - Brookville 10:3
- 2/11: Renforth - Hampton 3:1 - semifinal
- 2/11: Quispamsis - Brookville 7:1 - "
- 2/12: Hampton - Renforth 3:2 OT - "
- 2/12: Quispamsis - Brookville 8:2 - "
- Hampton - Renforth 6:4 - "
- 2/20: Quispamsis - Hampton 3:2 - final
- 2/26: Quispamsis - Hampton 4:3 OT - "
- Lancaster Suburban League
- 1/16: Martinton - Randolph 6:3
- 1/19: Fairville - Grand Bay 12:2
- 2/3: Martinton - Fairville 6:5
- Martinton - Grand Bay
- 2/10: Randolph - Grand Bay 5:2
- 2/19: Randolph - Martinton 5:4
- 2/19: Fairville - Grand Bay 6:5
- 2/24: Randolph - Grand Bay 7:4
- 3/3: Randolph - Fairville 5:3
- 3/3: Martinton - Grand Bay 7:0
- Kent-Westmoreland Industrial League
- 1/15: Dieppe Dunham & Frenette - Bouctouche Jaycees 3:2
- 1/30: Bouctouche Jaycees - Dupuis Corner Royals 6:4 - 3rd straight win for Bouctouche; Dupuis had previously beaten them by a goal
- 2/12: Bouctouche Jaycees - Kent Lumber Kings 5:3 - playoff
- 2/19: Bouctouche Jaycees - Richibucto Lumber Kings 4:0 - " - stopped in second period due to snow, Bouctouche was leading series 2-0
- Saint John City Commercial League
Standings as of 12/24
- Titus Bakers 5-1-1-11 27:18
- 3rd Heavy Ack-Ack 3-3-1-7 25:23
- North End Druggists 3-4-0-6 21:26
- Princess Helene 2-5-0-4 20:25
- 1/7: Titus Bakers - North End Druggists 4:2
- 1/7: Princess Helene - 3rd H.A.A. 2:1
- 2/3: 3rd H.A.A. - North End Druggists 3:3
- 2/4: Titus Bankers - Princess Helene 4:2
Semifinals
- Titus Bakers - Princess Helene 3:1 on series
- 3rd H.A.A. - North End Druggists 3:1 on series
Final
- 3rd H.A.A. - Titus Bakers 6:5
- Saint John Senior Commercial League
Standings as of 1/30
- International Harvester 3-0-3-9
- Eskimos 3-1-2-8
- Irving Oil 0-5-1-1
- Saint John Industrial League
Standings
- Dry Dock Royals 8-2-1-17 104:44
- All-Stars 8-2-1-17 87:42
- HMCS Brunswicker 2-8-1-5 42:115
- General Dairies 2-8-1-5 42:74
- 2/9: All-Stars - Dry Dock Royals 7:6 - 1st place tiebreaker
- 2/15: Dry Dock Royals - HMCS Brunswicker 16:6 - semifinal
- Dry Dock Royals - HMCS Brunswicker 13:7 - "
- 2/17: All-Stars - Dry Dock Royals 8:6 - final
- 2/20: Dry Dock Royals - All-Stars 10:7 - "
- 2/25: All-Stars - Dry Dock Royals 8:5 - "
- 2/28: All-Stars - Dry Dock Royals 3:2 - "
- Amherst Rural League
- 12/13: Fort Lawrence Maroons - Joggins Flyers 8:3
- 12/13: Nappan Bombers - West Amherst Bulldogs 4:1
- 12/20: Nappan Bombers - Fort Lawrence Maroons 5:1
- 12/20: West Amherst Bulldogs - Joggins Flyers 5:1
- 1/10: Nappan Bombers - West Amherst Bulldogs 1:1
- 1/10: Fort Lawrence Maroons - Joggins Flyers 3:2
- 1/17: Joggins Flyers - West Amherst Bulldogs 5:2
- 1/17: Nappan Bombers - Fort Lawrence Maroons 7:2
- 1/31: West Amherst Bulldogs - Nappan Bombers 3:2
- 2/7: Joggins Flyers - West Amherst Bulldogs 2:1
- 2/7: Nappan Bombers - Fort Lawrence Maroons 12:0
- 2/21: Nappan Bombers - Joggins Flyers 7:1
- 2/21: West Amherst Bulldogs - Fort Lawrence Maroons 7:0
1. Nappan, 2. West Amherst, 3. Fort Lawrence, 4. Joggins.
Semifinals
- 2/28: West Amherst Bulldogs - Joggins Flyers 3:2 - thrown out due to ineligible players on both teams
- 2/28: Nappan Bombers - Fort Lawrence Maroons 7:1
- 3/7: Joggins Flyers - West Amherst Bulldogs 3:2
- 3/7: Nappan Bombers - Fort Lawrence Maroons 6:2
- 3/14: West Amherst Bulldogs - Joggins Flyers 3:2
New Brunswick Industrial Playoffs
- Semifinal
- Dupuis Corner Royals - Moncton Dunham & Frenette 8:2
- 3/18: Dupuis Corner Royals - Moncton Dunham & Frenette 7:5 OT
- 3/22: Dupuis Corner Royals - Moncton Dunham & Frentte 8:2
- Final
- 3/25: Fredericton Power Commission - Dupuis Corner Royals 12:7
- Fredericton Power Commission - Dupuis Corner Royals 9:8
Other games
- 12/29: Bouctouche Jaycees - Richibucto Lumber Kings 5:5
- 12/30: Bouctouche Jaycees - Shediac Rockets 9:3
- 1/2: Bouctouche Jaycees - Richibucto Lumber Kings 4:2
- 1/6: Bouctouche Jaycees - Caraquet ACJC 9:6
- 1/7: Bouctouche Jaycees - Caraquet ACJC 12:3
- 1/19: Perth Maroons - Grand Falls St. George Canadians 4:3
- 1/28: Grand Falls St. George Canadians - Perth Maroons 3:2
- 1/28: Sackville Eagles - Mt. Allison University 6:5
- 2/2: Perth Maroons - Fredericton Power Commission 5:4
- 2/3: Bathurst Papermakers - St. Thomas University 9:4
- 2/9: Hartland Hawks - Southampton Commercials 16:3
- 2/17: St. Basile - Perth Maroons 6:5
- 2/21: Fredericton Power Commission - Hartland Hawks 12:9
Sources
- Fredericton Daily Gleaner
- Saint John Telegraph-Journal