1936–37 American ice hockey season

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This was the 1936-37 American ice hockey season:

Leagues

California

See: 1936-37 California hockey season

Colorado

Only exhibition games were played in Colorado this winter, the state league not being organized.

1936-37 Game Results
  • 1/6: Laramie American Legion (WY) - Fort Collins Crystals 2:1
  • 1/15: Laramie American Legion (WY) - Fort Collins Crystals 5:4
  • 1/17: Laramie American Legion (WY) - Fort Collins Crystals 7:5
  • 1/31: Fort Collins Crystals - Boulder 4:1

Indiana

The Lake County Hockey League returned for its second season of play in 1936-37.

1936-37 Game Results
  • Lake Forest (IL) - Whiting Macks 2:1
  • 1/10: Lake Forest (IL) - Hammond Rangers 3:2
  • 1/17: Waukegan Elks (IL) - Whiting Macks 4:0
  • 2/7: Waukegan Burkes (IL) - Whiting Macks 4:1
Lake County Hockey League Results
  • 1/23: Hammond Rangers - Roseland Phantoms 3:1
  • 1/24: Hammond Rangers - Glenwood Panthers 2:1
  • 1/24: Hammond Mohawks - Whiting Mack Juniors 2:1
  • 1/24: Whiting Mack Seniors - Roseland Phantoms 4:1
  • 1/31: Whiting Mack Seniors - Hammond Rangers 3:2
  • 2/2: Standard Oil - Whiting Mack Juniors 3:2
  • 2/5: Whiting Mack Seniors - Hammond Rangers 4:1
  • 2/5: Roseland Phantoms - Glenwood Panthers 5:0
  • 2/7: Whiting Mack Juniors - Hammond Mohawks
  • 2/7: Hammond Rangers - Roseland Phantoms 8:2
  • 2/9: Whiting Mack Seniors - Glenwood Panthers 4:2
  • 2/9: Standard Oil - Whiting Mack Juniors 5:4
Lake County Hockey League Standings

Division A

Standings GP W L T GF GA Pts
Whiting Mack Srs. 7 6 1 0 22 10 12
Roseland Phantoms 7 4 3 0 18 19 8
Hammond Rangers 7 3 4 0 20 19 6
Glenwood Panthers 7 1 6 0 10 22 2

Division B

Standings GP W L T GF GA Pts
Hammond Mohawks 5 3 2 0 12 12 6
Standard Oil 3 2 1 0 9 9 4
Whiting Mack Jrs. 4 1 2 0 11 11 2
Valparaiso 4 0 4 0 0 4 0

Maine

  • Lewiston St. Doms - Concord 3:0
  • Lewiston St. Doms - Lewiston Knights of Columbus 5:2
  • Lewiston St. Doms - Lewiston Cyclones 3:1
  • Lewiston St. Doms - Waterville 3:1
  • Lewiston St. Doms - Lewiston Cyclones 5:2
  • Lewiston St. Doms - Berlin HC (NH) 3:2
  • Wilton HC - Lewiston Cyclones 4:3
  • Waterville - Lewiston Cyclones 3:2 OT
  • Lewiston Knights of Columbus - Lewiston Cyclones 8:2
  • Lewiston Cyclones - Berlin HC (NH) 2:1
  • Berlin HC (NH) - Lewiston Knights of Columbis 2:1
  • Lewiston Knights of Columbus - Waterville 5:1
  • Lewiston Knights of Columbus - Lewiston Cyclones 1:0
  • 12/27: Lewiston St. Doms - Worcester HC (MA) 3:2 @ Lewiston
  • 1/3: Lewiston St. Doms - Amesbury Maple Leafs (MA) 7:1 @ Lewiston
  • 1/24: Lewiston Knights of Columbus - Waterville Notre Dame 3:2
  • 1/24: Lewiston Cyclones - Melrose Mt. Hope (MA) 5:2 @ Lewiston
  • 1/31: Lewiston St. Doms - Lewiston Knights of Columbus 3:2
  • 2/2: Lewiston Knights of Columbus - Lewiston Cyclones 4:3
  • 2/11: Lewiston Knights of Columbus - Lewiston St. Doms 4:0
  • 2/13: Lewiston Cyclones - Medford HC (MA) 1:1 @ Lewiston
  • 2/14: Lewiston St. Doms - Medford HC (MA) 2:2 @ Lewiston
  • 2/21: Lewiston Knights of Columbus - Medford HC (MA) 7:1
  • 2/25: Lewiston St. Doms - Lewiston Cyclones 6:5 OT
Lewiston City Championship
  1. St. Doms 5-1 10 22:17
  2. Knights of Columbus 4-2 8 21:13
  3. Cyclones 0-6 0 14:27
Maine AAU Championship
  • 2/17: Waterville Notre Dame - Lewiston Knights of Columbus 3:2 - 1R
  • 2/17: Lewiston Cyclones - Bowdoin 3:0 - 1R
  • 2/17: Lewiston St. Doms - Madison 6:0 - 1R
  • 2/18: Lewiston St. Doms - Lewiston Cyclones 1:0 - semifinal
  • 2/18: Waterville Notre Dame - Wilton HC 4:3 - semifinal
  • 2/24: Lewiston St. Doms - Waterville Notre Dame 4:3 OT (2:2 after regulation) - final

Third annual tournament. St. Doms won in 1936, and the Cyclones won in 1935.

St. Doms played in the US National Senior Championship.

Massachusetts

Boston Olympics Results
  • 12/26: Boston Olympics - Montreal Villeray (QC) 11:3 @ Boston
  • 1/2: Boston Olympics - Montreal Victorias (QC) 7:4 @ Boston
  • 1/9: University of Toronto - Boston Olympics 3:2 @ Boston
  • 1/16: New York Rovers - Boston Olympics 5:2 @ Boston
  • 1/23: Boston Olympics - Lewiston St. Doms (ME) 4:1 @ Boston
  • 1/27: Boston Olympics - Les Canadiens (QC) 3:1 @ Boston
  • 1/28: Boston Olympics - Les Canadiens (QC) 2:1 @ Boston
  • 2/10: Manhattan Arrows - Boston Olympics 7:4 @ Boston
  • 2/15: New York Rovers - Boston Olympics 5:2 @ New York
  • 2/17: Boston Olympics - Springfield Blue Way 6:2 @ Boston
  • 2/20: Boston Olympics - Windsor Maple Leafs (NS) 7:1 @ Boston
  • 2/21: Boston Olympics - Windsor Maple Leafs (NS) 8:1 @ Boston

Olympics played in the US National Senior Championship.

Montana

The Butte Clarkes, Montana School of Mines, and Conrad Lions were among the notable teams in Montana in 1936-37.

l936-37 Game Results
  • 12/13: Butte Clarkes - Montana School of Mines 9:1
  • 12/18: Butte Clarkes - Montana School of Mines 10:3
  • 12/20: Nanton (AB) - Butte Clarkes 9:3 @ Butte
  • 1/10: Conrad Lions - Havre Independents 4:2
  • 1/10: Conrad Lions - Havre Independents 6:2
  • 1/17: Havre Independents - Conrad Lions 5:3
  • 1/17: Butte Clarkes - Couer d'Alene Eskimos (ID) 10:0 @ Butte
  • 1/18: Couer d'Alene Eskimos (ID) - Butte Clarkes 2:0 @ Anaconda
  • 1/24: Conrad Lions - Cut Bank 7:4
  • 1/31: Conrad Lions - Bynum 12:0
  • 1/31: Conrad Lions - Great Falls 8:3
  • 2/3: Coutts Canadians (AB) - Conrad Lions 8:5 @ Coutts
Montana State Championship Results
  • 2/21: Butte Clarkes - Conrad Lions 13:5 @ Conrad
  • 2/28: Butte Clarkes - Conrad Lions 7:4 @ Butte

Nebraska

1936-37 Game Results
  • 1/17: Lincoln - Seward 3:0
  • 1/17: Chappell - Julesburg 10:2
  • 1/24: Chappell - Julesburg 6:5
  • 1/24: North Platte Buffalos - Sidney Greyhounds 4:3 OT
  • 1/31: Sidney Greyhounds - North Platte Buffalos 4:3
  • 2/4: Sidney Greyhounds - Chappell 7:5
  • 2/7: North Platte Buffalos - Seward 4:1
  • 2/14: North Platte Buffalos - Sidney Greyhounds 5:0

New York

The Lake Placid Athletic Club and New York St. Nicholas played independent schedules during the 1936-37 season.

1936-37 Game Results
  • 1/4: McGill University (QC) - New York St. Nicholas 16:0 @ Playland Rink
  • 1/24: Lake Placid Athletic Club - Glens Falls Independents 7:3

North Dakota

1936-37 Game Results
  • 12/13: Valley City - Wahpeton 5:3 @ Valley City
  • 12/27: Valley City - Jamestown Elks 4:0 @ Valley City
  • 1/10: Faego-Moorhead Comets - Crookston (MN) 3:1 @ Crookston
  • 1/17: Bismarck City Team - Mandan 10:2 @ Bismarck
  • 1/28: Bismarck High School Demons - Mandan 10:2
  • 1/31: Fargo-Moorhead Comets - Jamestown Elks 9:3 @ Fargo
  • 2/10: Bismarck City Team - Mandan 10:5

Texas

The South Texas Ice Hockey League returned for the 1937 season, with the Polar Wave Bears, San Antonio Rangers, Randolph Field Ramblers, and Austin Americans competing. It seems the schedule was not completed. The Houston Amateur League was also contested, with the Rice University Owls winning the championship.

1936-37 Game Results
  • 3/18: Houston University Cougars - St. Thomas High School 1:1 OT
Houston Amateur League Results
  • 12/17: Rice University Owls - Black Hawks
  • 1/12: Lone Star Creamery - Rice University Owls 2:1
  • 1/19: Black Hawks - Polar Bears 5:3
  • 2/9: Rice University Owls - Polar Bears 6:1
  • 2/16: Rice University Owls - Lone Star Creamery 2:1 OT
  • 3/23: Rice University Owls - Polar Bears 4:2
  • 4/5: Rice University Owls - Black Hawks 5:4 - Rice clinched title

Standings as of 2/19

  1. Rice 3-1
  2. Polar Bears 2-2
  3. Lone Star 2-3
  4. Black Hawks 1-2
South Texas Ice Hockey League Results
  • 1/16: Polar Wave Bears - San Antonio Rangers 2:0
  • 1/17: Polar Wave Bears - San Antonio Rangers 7:2
  • 1/20: San Antonio Rangers - Randolph Field Ramblers 8:5
  • 1/23: Austin Americans - Randolph Field Ramblers 10:5
  • 1/24: Austin Americans - San Antonio Rangers 3:0
  • 1/27: San Antonio Rangers - Randolph Field Ramblers 6:2
  • 2/6: Randolph Field Ramblers - San Antonio Rangers 5:4 OT
  • 2/13: Randolph Field Ramblers - Austin Americans 8:3
  • 2/14: San Antonio Rangers - Austin Americans 7:2

Vermont

1936-37 Game Results
  • 1/10: Burlington Flying Frenchmen - Barre Hockey Club 3:2
  • 1/17: Hanover Collegians - Barre Hockey Club 4:1
  • 1/20: St. Johnsbury Town - Orleans All-Stars 6:2
  • 1/24: Barre Hockey Club - Norwich Independents 3:2
  • 1/24: Burlington Flying Frenchmen - Winooski Red Wings 4:2
  • 1/24: Hanover Stockbridge Club (NH) - St. Johnsbury Town 3:2
  • 1/27: St. Johnsbury Town - Barre Hockey Club 6:2
  • 1/29: St. Johnsbury Town - Orleans All-Stars 11:4
  • 1/31: Barre Hockey Club - St. Johnsbury Town 2:0
  • 1/31: St. Johnsbury Town - Hanover Stockbridge Club (NH) 8:7 OT
  • 2/2: Orleans All-Stars - North Troy 6:1
  • 2/3: St. Johnsbury Town - Derby Line Butterfield AA 4:1
  • 2/4: Newport Hockey Club (Orleans All-Stars) - Island Pond Bruins 9:3
  • 2/7: Beebe Hockey Club (QC) - Island Pond Bruins 6:3
  • 2/7: Barre Hockey Club - Burlington Flying Frenchmen 3:2 OT
  • 2/7: Magog Wilson Club (QC) - St. Johnsbury Town 8:6 OT
  • 2/7: Newport Hockey Club (Orleans All-Stars) - Mansonville 4:3 OT
  • 2/10: Derby Line Butterfield AA - St. Johnsbury Town 4:2
  • 2/12: Burlington Flying Frenchmen - Burlington High School 5:0
  • 2/12: St. Albans Red Wings - Winooski Red Wings 6:1
  • 2/14: Barre Hockey Club - Orleans All-Stars 5:0
  • 2/21: Athol AC (MA) - St. Johnsbury Town 1:0
  • 2/28: Barre Hockey Club - St. Johnsbury All-Stars 10:2
  • 2/28: Burlington Flying Frenchmen - Winooski Red Wings 5:1
  • 3/7: Barre Hockey Club - Burlington Flying Frenchmen 4:1
  • Burlington Flying Frenchmen - Winooski Red Wings 4:0

Washington

The Washington-Idaho Hockey League was contested during the 1936-37 season. It was composed of teams from Spokane and Couer d'Alene, and won by the Spokane Maple Leafs. The Spokane Clippers of the Pacific Coast Hockey League moved from Oakland, California, to Spokane on February 11. In December 1936, it was reported that the Gonzaga Bulldogs planned to revive their hockey program for the season. However, the team did not come together until 1937-38.

1936-37 Game Results
  • 12/15: Fairbanks Polar Bears (AK) - Seattle Eba Grocers 5:5 OT @ Seattle
  • 12/20: Fairbanks Polar Bears (AK) - Spokane All-Stars 6:1 @ Spokane
  • 12/25: Fairbanks Polar Bears (AK) - Spokane All-Stars 5:2 @ Spokane
  • 1/24: Cranbrook Zeniths (BC) - Spokane All-Stars 1:0 @ Spokane
  • 1/24: Spokane Maple Leafs/Americans Combo - Spokane Shamrocks 4:0
  • 2/6: Cranbrook (BC) - Spokane All-Stars 7:1 @ Cranbrook
  • 2/7: Kimberley (BC) - Spokane All-Stars 5:3 @ Kimberley
Washington-Idaho Hockey League Results
  • 11/22: Spokane Americans - Spokane Maple Leafs 2:1
  • 11/29: Couer d'Alene Eskimos (ID) - Spokane Shamrocks 3:2
  • 12/6: Spokane Maple Leafs - Spokane Shamrocks 4:0
  • 12/13: Spokane Americans - Spokane Shamrocks 2:0
  • 12/27: Spokane Maple Leafs - Couer d'Alene Eskimos (ID) 4:0
  • 1/3: Spokane Maple Leafs - Spokane Shamrocks 5:3
  • 1/10: Spokane Maple Leafs - Couer d'Alene Eskimos (ID) 6:1
  • 1/10: Spokane Shamrocks - Spokane Americans 0:0
  • 1/17: Spokane Maple Leafs - Spokane Americans 2:2
  • 2/17: Spokane Shamrocks - Spokane Americans 3:1
  • 2/24: Spokane Maple Leafs - Spokane Shamrocks 1:0
  • 3/3: Spokane Maple Leafs - Spokane Americans 8:2

Wisconsin

Milwaukee Luicks and Fond du Lac in action in the Wisconsin Amateur State Championship.

Six teams participated in the Milwaukee County Hockey League was contested by six teams this winter. The Wisconsin State Amateur Championship was won by the Eagle River Falcons.

1936-37 Game Results
  • 1/6: Fond du Lac Bears - Milwaukee Luicks 5:5 Forfeit - game was awarded to the Bears when the Luicks refused to play OT @ Fond du Lac
  • 1/16: Waukegan (IL) - Milwaukee Luicks 3:2
  • 1/17: Madison - Milwaukee Luicks 4:2
  • 2/7: Shorewood Red Wings - Canfield Stables 6:5
  • 2/7: Marquette Engineers - Shorewood Alumni 1:0
  • 2/13: Milwaukee Luicks - Wausau Veterans 1:0 @ Wausau
  • 2/14: Milwaukee Luicks - Wausau Veterans 5:2 @ Wausau
  • 3/20: Muskegon (MI) - Milwaukee Luicks 7:5 @ Muskegon
  • 3/21: Milwaukee Luicks - Muskegon (MI) 4:2 @ Muskegon
Milwaukee County Hockey League Results
  • 1/11: A.O. Smith Corporation - Canfield Stables 8:6
  • 1/14: Milwaukee Luicks - Canfield Stables 6:5 OT
  • 1/14: Edgewood Merchants - Hornets 5:4
  • 1/15: Milwaukee Luicks - Edgewood Merchants 4:1
  • 1/15: A.O. Smith Corporation - Cudahy Business Men 6:1
  • 1/18: Milwaukee Luicks - Hornets 7:3
  • 1/18: Canfield Stables - A.O. Smith Corporation 6:5
  • 1/18: Cudahy Business Men - Edgewood Merchants 7:3
  • 1/21: Canfield Stables - Edgewood Merchants 6:2
  • 1/22: Milwaukee Luicks - Cudahy Business Men 10:1
  • 1/22: A.O. Smith Corporation - Edgewood Merchants 4:2
  • 1/23: Canfield Stables - Hornets 5:5 2OT
  • 1/25: A.O. Smith Corporation - Cudahy Business Men 3:0
  • 1/25: Hornets - Edgewood Merchants 7:6
  • 1/28: Canfield Stables - A.O. Smith Corporation 3:2
  • 1/28: Cudahy Business Men - Hornets 7:5
  • 2/1: Milwaukee Luicks - Cudahy Business Men 4:3 - 8th win for Luicks
  • 2/1: Canfield Stables - Hornets 4:2
  • 2/1: A.O. Smith Corporation - Edgewood Merchants 4:3
  • 2/2: Canfield Stables - Milwaukee Luicks 4:2
  • 2/4: Edgewood Merchants - Canfield Stables 2:1
  • 2/5: Edgewood Merchants - Cudahy Business Men 3:1
Southern Wisconsin Championship Results
  • 2/7: Milwaukee Luicks - Janesville Chevrolet 9:0
  • 2/7: Madison Cardinals - Delavan 6:0
  • 2/7: Madison Cardinals - Fond du Lac 3:0
  • Milwaukee Luicks - Madison Cardinals - final - postponed multiple times due to bad ice and not played
Wisconsin Amateur State Championship Results
  • 2/20: Milwaukee Luicks - Fond du Lac Bears 3:1 - quarterfinal
  • 2/20: Eagle River Falcons - Eau Claire 8:2 - "
  • 2/20: Wausau Blackhawks - Oshkosh Merchants 2:1 - "
  • 2/20: Wausau Veterans - Marshfield 3:0 - "
  • 2/20: Eagle River Falcons - Wausau Blackhawks 4:0 - semifinal
  • 2/20: Milwaukee Luicks - Wausau Veterans 1:0 - "
  • Oshkosh Merchants - Fond du Lac Bears 4:3 - consolation
  • Wausau Veterans - Wausau Blackhawks 3:1 - "
  • Fond du Lac Bears - Marshfield 4:1 - "
  • Oshkosh Merchants - Eau Claire 3:0 - "
  • 2/21: Wausau Veterans - Oshksoh Merchants 2:1 - 3rd place
  • 2/21: Eagle River Falcons - Milwaukee Luicks 7:1 - final

Wyoming

The Laramie American Legion defeated the Fort Collins Crystals four times (see Colorado section for more results), the Sidney Greyhounds, and the Colorado School of Mines, and claimed the Championship of the Rocky Mountain Region. The University of Wyoming Intramural League was also contested.

1936-37 Game Results
  • 12/13: Laramie American Legion - Fort Collins Crystals (CO) 5:3
  • 1/3: Laramie Slippery Six Juniors - Fort Collins Blackhawks (CO) 3:2 OT
  • 1/6: Laramie Slippery Six Juniors - Fort Collins Blackhawks (CO) 5:3
  • 1/10: Laramie American Legion - Sidney Greyhounds (NB) 10:3
  • 2/22: Laramie American Legion - Colorado School of Mines 3:2
Wyoming Intramural League Results
  • Sigma Nu - Kappa Sigma 9:0
  • Alpha Tau Omega - Sigma Alpha Epsilon 3:0
  • Barbarians - Phi Delta Theta 5:1
  • Sigma Chi - Kappa Sigma 8:1
  • Sigma Alpha Epsilon - Phi Delta Theta 9:0
  • Sigma Nu - Barbarians 5:1
  • Sigma Nu - Sigma Chi 5:2
  • Alpha Tau Omega - Barbarians 2:2 OT
  • Barbarians - Alpha Tau Omega 2:1
  • Sigma Chi - Sigma Alpha Epsilon 3:2
  • Sigma Nu - Alpha Tau Omega 3:1 OT
  • Sigma Chi - Barbarians 5:0
  • Sigma Chi - Sigma Nu 3:0
  • Sigma Chi - Sigma Nu 3:1 - final

College ice hockey

See: 1936–37 American college hockey season

Sources

  • Houghton Chronicle
  • Montana Standard
  • San Antonio Light
  • The Spokesman-Review


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