1937-38 AHL season
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The 1937-38 AHL season was the 2nd season of the International-American Hockey League, known in the present day as the American Hockey League. Seven teams played a 48 game season. The Cleveland Barons won the F. G. "Teddy" Oke Trophy as the Western Division champions, while the Providence Reds won the Calder Cup as league champions.
Team changes
- The Cleveland Falcons are renamed the Cleveland Barons.
Final standings
Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points;
| East Division | GP | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Reds | 48 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 57 | 114 | 86 |
| Philadelphia Ramblers | 48 | 26 | 18 | 4 | 56 | 134 | 108 |
| New Haven Eagles | 48 | 13 | 28 | 7 | 33 | 93 | 131 |
| Springfield Indians | 48 | 10 | 30 | 8 | 28 | 96 | 140 |
| West Division | GP | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Barons | 48 | 25 | 12 | 11 | 61 | 126 | 114 |
| Pittsburgh Hornets | 48 | 22 | 18 | 8 | 52 | 100 | 104 |
| Syracuse Stars | 48 | 21 | 20 | 7 | 49 | 142 | 122 |
Scoring leaders
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Markle | Syracuse Stars | 48 | 22 | 32 | 54 | 8 |
| Eddie Convey | Syracuse Stars | 48 | 19 | 33 | 52 | 42 |
| Lorne Duguid | Cleveland Barons | 47 | 22 | 27 | 49 | 22 |
| Les Cunningham | Cleveland Barons | 48 | 19 | 28 | 47 | 55 |
| Phil Hergesheimer | Cleveland Barons | 47 | 25 | 20 | 45 | 13 |
| Charlie Mason | Philadelphia Ramblers | 45 | 24 | 20 | 44 | 11 |
| Bill Carse | Philadelphia Ramblers | 48 | 15 | 25 | 40 | 46 |
| Alex Cook | Cleveland Barons | 43 | 13 | 27 | 40 | 46 |
| Oscar Asmundson | New Haven Eagles | 44 | 13 | 26 | 39 | 57 |
| Murray Armstrong | Syracuse Stars | 35 | 7 | 31 | 38 | 10 |
Calder Cup playoffs
Quarter Finals
Best of 3
- Philadelphia Ramblers beat New Haven Eagles 2 wins to none (2:0, 3:2).
- Syracuse Stars beat Pittsburgh Hornets 2 wins to none (3:2, 5:2).
Semi Finals
Best of 3
- Syracuse Stars beat Cleveland Barons (1937-1973) 2 wins to none (6:3, 3:2).
- Providence Reds beat Philadelphia Ramblers 2 wins to 1 (5:3, 0:1, 3:2).
Final
Best of 5
The Providence Reds defeated the Syracuse Stars 3 games to 1 (5:4, 2:1, 3:4, 4:1) to win the Calder Cup.
Team Photos
See also
References
| Preceded by 1936–37 AHL season |
AHL seasons | Succeeded by 1938–39 AHL season |
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