1933–34 American ice hockey season

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This was the 1933-34 American ice hockey season:

Leagues

US Tour

  • 1/3: United States - Grosvenor House/Streatham 3:3 @ London
  • 1/5: United States - England 5:4 @ London
  • 1/6: United States - English Combination 2:0 @ Oxford
  • 1/8: United States - England 1:1 @ Hammersmith
  • 1/10: England - United States 0:0 OT @ London
  • 1/13: United States - French Combination 2:2 @ Paris

Midwest Amateur Championship

@ Chicago

  • 3/16: Eagle River Falcons - Minneapolis Flour City 5:3
  • 3/16: Eveleth Junior College - Chicago Shamrocks 3:0
  • 3/16: St. Cloud State - Chicago Baby Ruths 3:2
  • 3/16: Chicago Blue Ribbons - Wausau Vets 6:1
  • 3/17: Chicago Baby Ruths - Minneapolis Flour City 1:0
  • 3/17: St. Cloud State - Chicago Pabst Blue Ribbons 3:2
  • 3/17: Eveleth Junior College - Eagle River Falcons 2:1
  • 3/17: Wausau Vets - Chicago Shamrocks 3:0
  • 3/18: Chicago Baby Ruths - Eagle River Falcons 3:1 - consolation
  • 3/18: Eveleth Junior College - St. Cloud State 8:6 - final

Chicago, Illinois

The Chicago Amateur Hockey League was established this winter, marking the first time an amateur league had existed in the city since 1928. 18 teams made up the league. The Baby Ruthers, Blue Ribbons, Butterfingers, and Nestor Johnsons made up the Commercial Division. Note: For Whiting Macks' results, see Indiana section.

1933-34 Game Results
  • 11/30: Chicago Baby Ruths - University of Wisconsin 3:0
  • 12/10: Chicago Baby Ruths - Windsor Grand Trunks (ON) 4:3
  • 12/17: Chatham Maroons (ON) - Chicago Blue Ribbons 6:5
  • 12/24: Chicago Nestor Johnsons - University of Wisconsin 6:1
  • 12/26: University of Wisconsin - Egan Shamrocks 3:1
  • 1/1: Chicago Blue Ribbons - Queens University (ON) 3:2 OT
  • 1/2: Chicago Baby Ruths - Queens University (ON) 3:0
  • 1/2: Waukegan - Highwood Shamrocks 4:3 2OT
  • 1/7: Chicago Baby Ruths - Detroit Mundus 1:1 OT
  • 1/10: Waukgan - Fox Lake 6:3
  • 1/14: Chicago Baby Ruths - Detroit White Stars 4:3
  • 1/17: Waukegan - Highland Park Exmoor 2:2 OT
  • 1/20: Chicago Baby Ruths - Le Soleil (QC) 5:3
  • 1/30: Waukegan - Lake Forest 3:1
  • 1/31: Chicago Blue Ribbons - Eau Claire (WI) 5:0
  • 2/1: Waukegan - Burlington (WI) 11:2
  • 2/8: Waukegan - Burlington (WI) 3:3 OT
  • 2/11: Chicago Baby Ruths - Sarnia Hockey Club (ON) 3:1 OT
  • 2/18: Chicago Baby Ruths - Port Arthur Hockey Club (ON) 4:3
  • 2/20: Chicago Baby Ruths - Port Arthur Hockey Club (ON) 0:0
  • 2/23: Waukegan - Fox Lake 3:2
  • 2/24: Waukegan - Chicago St. Anthonys 3:1
  • 2/25: Waukegan - Chicago St. Anthonys 3:0
  • 2/25: Woodstock Hockey Club (ON) - Chicago Baby Ruths 2:1
  • 2/27: Chicago Baby Ruths - Woodstock Hockey Club (ON) 4:2
  • 2/28: Waukegan - Lake Forest Rainbow 4:2
  • 3/4: Chicago Baby Ruths - Minneapolis 8:1
  • 3/6: Chicago Baby Ruths beat Toronto Maple Leaf Amateurs
  • 3/11: Chicago Baby Ruths - London Hockey Club (ON) 2:0
  • 3/13: Chicago Baby Ruths - London Hockey Club 4:4 OT (London was ahead 4:2 after regulation, but OT was played as the series was tied 4:4, and Chicago scored twice in it)
Chicago Amateur Hockey League Results

Commercial Division

  • 11/16: Chicago Baby Ruths - Chicago Blue Ribbons 6:2
  • 11/19: Chicago Butterfingers - Chicago Nestor Johnsons 2:1
  • 11/21: Chicago Butterfingers - Chicago Baby Ruths 1:0
  • 11/23: Chicago Blue Ribbons - Chicago Nestor Johnsons 5:3
  • 11/26: Chicago Baby Ruths - Chicago Nestor Johnsons 5:2
  • 11/28: Chicago Blue Ribbons - Chicago Butterfingers 2:1
  • 12/3: Chicago Butterfingers - Chicago Nestor Johnsons 9:2
  • 12/5: Chicago Baby Ruths - Chicago Blue Ribbons 5:3
  • 12/7: Chicago Nestor Johnsons - Chicago Blue Ribbons 5:3
  • 12/12: Chicago Butterfingers - Chicago Baby Ruths 4:2
  • 12/14: Chicago Butterfingers - Chicago Blue Ribbons 3:2
  • 12/21: Chicago Baby Ruths - Chicago Blue Ribbons 7:3
  • 12/26: Chicago Baby Ruths - Chicago Butterfingers 7:3
  • 1/4: Chicago Baby Ruths - Chicago Nestor Johnsons 6:0
  • 1/9: Chicago Butterfingers - Chicago Blue Ribbons 4:2
  • 1/11: Chicago Nestor Johnsons - Chicago Blue Ribbons 3:2
  • 1/16: Chicago Baby Ruths - Chicago Nestor Johnsons 5:0
  • 1/16: Chicago Blue Ribbons - Chicago Butterfingers 3:1
  • 2/8: Chicago Baby Ruths - Chicago Blue Ribbons 4:3

Other Divisions

  • 11/26: Shannons - Roosevelts 5:0
  • 11/26: Hornets - Pirates 3:0
  • 11/26: Jones Baumruckers - Bauers 4:0
  • 12/21: Jones Baumruckers - Roosevelt Bluebirds 2:0
  • 2/11: Egan Shamrocks - Chicago Nestor Johnsons 3:2
  • 2/11: Jones Baumruckers - Pirates 1:0
  • 2/18: Litsinger HC - Egan's Shamrocks 0:0 OT

Jones Baumruckers won the B Division.

Central AAU Junior Championship Results
  • 3/3: Litsinger HC beat Waukegan
  • 3/11: Litsinger HC - Wihting Macks 5:0
  • 3/11: Jones Baumruckers - Vodrazka Hornets 5:1
  • 3/11: Egan Shamrocks - CYO All Stars 1:0
  • 3/18: Jones Baumruckers - Litsinger HC 2:1 OT
  • Egan Shamrocks - Jones Baumruckers - final

Colorado

1933-34 Game Results
  • 1/14: Fort Collins Crystals - Denver Falcons cancelled
  • 1/18: Fort Collins Crystals - Longmont Wizards 12:10 - Colorado State League
  • 1/21: Fort Collins Crystals - Denver Maroons 14:7
  • 1/25: Fort Collins Crystals - Colorado School of Mines 15:11
  • 1/28: Fort Collins Crystals - Longmont Wizards 10:2 - Colorado State League
  • 2/4: Fort Collins Crystals - Denver Falcons cancelled - State title game

Connecticut

The New Haven Amateurs won the Connecticut Amateur Championship and the Podoloff Trophy.

Connecticut Amateur Championship Results
  • 3/14: Meriden Hockey Club - Hamden Norwoods 3:2 OT - semifinal
  • 3/17: New Haven Amateurs - Hartford Indians 10:1 - "
  • 3/20: New Haven Amateurs - Meriden Hockey Club 6:1 - final

Indiana

The Whiting Macks joined the Chicago Amateur Hockey League for the 1933-34 season. The team finished second in the league, winning 22 out of 28 games on the season.

1933-34 Game Results
  • 11/20: Whiting Macks - Chicago Shamrocks 3:0
  • 11/27: Whiting Macks - Litsinger HC 1:1
  • 12/3: Whiting Macks - Chicago Jewelers 4:0
  • 12/10: Roosevelt Bluebirds - Whiting Macks 2:1
  • 1/9: Whiting Macks - Chicago Shamrocks 2:1
  • 1/21: Hammond Rangers - East Chicago Shamrocks 6:0
  • 2/4: South Bend Panthers - Elkhart Skating Club 1:1 OT
  • 2/4: Whiting Macks - Hammond Rangers 8:4
  • 2/11: South Bend Panthers - Elkhart Skating Club 3:0
  • 2/11: Litsinger HC - Whiting Macks 1:0
  • 2/18: Chicago Nestor Johnson - Whiting Macks 2:1 OT
  • 2/19: Hammond Rangers - Chicago CYO
  • 2/25: South Bend Panthers - South Bend Blazers 1:1 OT

Iowa

1933-34 Game Results
  • 1/1: Cedar Rapids Knitters - Cedar Rapids Drews 4:2
  • 1/10: Cedar Rapids Drews - Cedar Rapids Troy 3:1
  • 1/11: Cedar Rapids Drews - Cedar Rapids Knitters 6:1
  • 1/17: Waterloo - Cedar Rapids 4:2
  • 1/18: Cedar Rapids Knitters - Cedar Rapids Drews 1:1
  • 1/25: Cedar Rapids Drews - Cedar Rapids Knitters 7:3
  • 1/30: Cedar Rapids Troy - Cedar Rapids Drews 4:3
  • 2/11: Iowa Falls - Hampton 13:0
  • 2/11: Waterloo - Cedar Rapids 1:0

Maine

  • Waterville Wyandottes - Lewiston Cyclones 6:2
  • Lewiston Cyclones - Berlin HC (NH) 2:1
  • Waterville Wyandottes - Lewiston Cyclones 4:2
  • Atlantic City Sea Gulls (NJ) - Lewiston Cyclones 17:3
  • Baltimore Orioles (MD) - Lewiston Cyclones 7:0
  • North Cambridge (MA) - Lewiston Cyclones 1:0
  • Waterville Wyandottes - Lewiston Cyclones 4:2
  • Lewiston Cyclones - Providence Scarlets (RI) 5:2
  • Lewiston Cyclones - Woburn Cubs (MA) 5:4 OT
  • Lewiston Cyclones - Westbrook DeClintons 3:2
  • Lewiston Cyclones - Westbrook DeClintons 3:1
  • Lewiston Cyclones - Berry HC 1:0 Forfeit
  • Lewiston Cyclones - Berlin HC (NH) 3:2
  • Berlin HC (NH) - Lewiston Cyclones 3:2
  • Waterville Wyandottes - Lewiston Cyclones 5:5 OT
  • Waterville Wyandottes - Lewiston Cyclones 6:5 OT
  • Lewiston Cyclones - Waterville Colonials 2:1
  • Lewiston St. Doms - Waterville Colonials 5:2
  • Lewiston St. Doms - Berlin HC (NH) 3:0
  • Waterville Colonials - Lewiston St. Doms 2:0
  • Boston University City Club (MA) - Lewiston St. Doms 1:0
  • Berry HC - Lewiston St. Doms 3:2
  • Lewiston St. Doms - Waterville Colonials 3:1
  • Lewiston St. Doms - Haverhill Lafayettes (MA) 2:1
  • Waterville Wyandottes - Lewiston St. Doms 5:1
  • Waterville Wyandottes - Lewiston St. Doms 3:1
  • Lewiston St. Doms - Gloucester Fishermen (MA) 3:2
  • 1/14: Lewiston St. Doms - Amesbury Maple Leafs (MA) 2:0 @ Lewiston
  • 1/21: Lewiston St. Doms - Boston University City Club (MA) 3:3 OT @ Lewiston
  • 2/15: Lewiston St. Doms - Lewiston Cyclones 3:3 OT
  • 2/18: Lewiston St. Doms - Lewiston Cyclones 4:1
  • 2/20: Lewiston Cyclones - Waterville Wyandottes 2:1 OT @ Lewiston
  • 2/22: Lewiston Cyclones - Lewiston St. Doms 2:1
  • 2/25: Lewiston St. Doms - Boston University City Club (MA) 7:3 @ Lewiston
  • 2/25: Waterville Wyandottes - Lewiston Cyclones 6:4 @ Waterville
  • 3/4: North Cambridge HC (MA) - Lewiston St. Doms 3:1 OT @ Lewiston
  • 3/11: Lewiston St. Doms - Wilton HC 7:3
Maine State Championship
  • 2/27: Waterville Wyandottes - Lewiston Cyclones 3:1

Massachusetts

The Boston Olympics, University City Club, and the North Cambridge Hockey Club all had independent teams this winter.

1933-34 Game Results
  • 12/3: New York AC - North Cambridge Hockey Club 3:1
  • 12/18: Boston Olympics - Harvard University 5:3
  • 12/25: North Cambridge Hockey Club - Boston Olympics 3:2
  • 12/25: Boston University City Club - Berry Hockey Club 8:5 OT
  • 12/29: Berry Hockey Club - North Cambridge Hockey Club 4:1
  • 1/13: Boston Olympics - Boston University City Club 2:0
  • 1/17: Harvard University - Union Boat Club 9:4
  • 1/20: Boston Olympics - North Cambridge Hockey Club 4:2
  • 1/26: Boston Olympics - Union Boat Club 6:3
  • 1/26: Boston University City Club - North Cambridge Hockey Club 3:2
  • 2/4: Waterville Wyandottes (ME) - Boston University City Club 6:3
  • 2/7: North Cambridge Hockey Club - Boston University City Club 2:1
  • 2/7: Boston Olympics - Rhode Island Scarlets 6:0
  • 2/15: North Cambridge Hockey Club - Brookville Hockey Club 4:1
  • 2/18: Rhode Island Scarlets - Boston University City Club 6:3
  • 2/22: Harvard University - Boston Olympics 4:2

Baltimore, Maryland

The Baltimore Amateur Ice Hockey League was composed of four teams this winter: Baltimore Athletic Club, Mount Washington Club, Green Spring Valley Club, and the University of Maryland (Dental School). The Free State Athletic Association played exhibition games.

1933-34 Game results
  • 11/26: Baltimore Orioles Swarthmore Hockey Club (PA) 7:2
  • 12/16: Free State AA - Philadelphia All-Stars 4:0
  • 12/29: Johns Hopkins University - Gas and Electric 5:0
  • 12/30: Baltimore Orioles - Lewiston Cyclones (ME) 8:0
  • 1/4: Free State AA - New York Stock Exchange 5:3
  • 1/10: Free State AA - Morristown Millionaires (NJ) 2:1
  • 1/18: Baltimore Orioles - Free State AA 11:2
  • 1/24: Free State AA - Van Cortlandt (NY) 5:1
  • 1/31: Free State AA - Brooklyn Hockey Club 5:1
  • 2/7: Free State AA - Jamaica Hockey Club (NY) 7:4
  • 2/14: Free State AA - Floral Park Maroons (NY) 5:0
  • 2/21: Free State AA - Sands Point Tigers (NY) 5:1
  • 2/28: Bronx Tigers - Free State AA 4:0
  • 3/7: Hershey Bears - Free State AA 4:2
  • 3/9: Free State AA - University of Maryland 9:6
  • 3/11: Baltimore Orioles - Free State AA 2:1
  • 3/14: Free State AA - University of Maryland 2:1
Baltimore Amateur Ice Hockey League Results
  • 12/5: Mount Washington Club - University of Maryland 4:1
  • 12/9: Green Spring Valley Club - Baltimore Athletic Club 9:3
  • 12/12: Baltimore Athletic Club - University of Maryland 8:2
  • 12/16: Green Spring Valley Club - Mount Washington Club 5:1
  • 12/23: Baltimore Athletic Club - Mount Washington Club 8:4
  • 1/3: Green Spring Valley Club - Baltimore Athletic Club 3:2
  • 1/9: Green Spring Valley Club - University of Maryland 7:3
  • 1/13: Baltimore Athletic Club - Mount Washington Club 6:1
  • 1/16: University of Maryland - Baltimore Athletic Club 7:3
  • 1/20: University of Maryland - Mount Washington Club 6:2
  • 1/23: Mount Washington Club - Green Spring Valley Club 4:2
  • 1/27: Baltimore Athletic Club - University of Maryland 4:1
  • 2/3: Mount Washington Club - Baltimore Athletic Club 3:2
  • 2/3: University of Maryland - Green Spring Valley Club 4:0
  • 2/6: University of Maryland - Mount Washington Club 2:1
  • 2/10: Baltimore Athletic Club - Green Spring Valley Club 7:0
  • 2/13: Baltimore Athletic Club - University of Maryland 2:3 - became 1:0 Forfeit, Maryland left the ice as they felt the officiating was poor 11 minutes into third period
  • 2/17: Green Spring Valley Club - Mount Washington Club 5:3
  • 2/20: Baltimore Athletic Club - Green Spring Valley Club 8:2
  • 2/24: University of Maryland - Mount Washington Club 4:2
  • 2/27: Baltimore Athletic Club - Mount Washington Club 7:1
  • 3/6: Green Spring Valley Club - Baltimore Athletic Club 4:2 OT - final, game one
  • 3/10: Baltimore Athletic Club - Green Spring Valley Club 6:0 - final, game two
  • 3/13: Baltimore Athletic Club - Green Spring Valley Club 10:2 - final, game three
  • 3/16: Baltimore Athletic Club - Green Spring Valley Club 4:2 - final, game four

Montana

Three teams participated in the Butte-Anaconda Hockey League and the Butte Lockwoods won the championship. Due to a lack of ice in Anaconda, the Anodes were unable to compete in the league this winter.

1933-34 Game Results
  • 12/30: Great Falls Electrics - Butte Clarkes 5:4
  • 12/31: Butte Clarkes - Great Falls Electrics 10:4
  • 1/6: Great Falls Electrics - Coutts (AB) 5:5 @ Great Falls
  • 1/7: Great Falls Electrics - Coutts (AB) 6:1 @ Great Falls
  • 1/13: Lethbridge Safeways (AB) - Great Falls Electrics 8:3 @ Great Falls
  • 1/14: Great Falls Electrics - Lethbridge Safeways (AB) 4:2 @ Great Falls
Butte-Anaconda Hockey League Results
  • 12/15: Butte Clarkes - Butte Lockwoods 6:4
  • 12/17: Butte Lockwoods - Butte Clarkes 6:4
  • 1/5: Butte Clarkes - Butte Lockwoods 6:2
  • 1/7: Butte Clarkes - Montana School of Mines 9:2
  • 1/14: Butte Lockwoods - Montana School of Mines 7:0
  • 1/19: Butte Clarkes - Montana School of Mines
  • 1/21: Butte Lockwoods - Butte Clarkes 9:2
  • 1/28: Butte Clarkes - Montana School of Mines 9:3
  • 2/4: Butte Clarkes - Butte Lockwoods 11:3
  • 2/11: Butte Clarkes - Butte Lockwoods 5:4 - final, game one
  • 2/14: Butte Lockwoods - Butte Clarkes 4:2 - final, game two, Lockwoods won series 8:7

New York

The Lake Placid Athletic Club played an independent schedule during the 1933-34 season.

1933-34 Game Results
  • 12/23: Belleville (ON) - Lake Placid Athletic Club 3:2 @ Lake Placid
  • 12/24: Lake Placid Athletic Club - Belleville (ON) 2:2 @ Lake Placid
  • 12/30: New York St. Nicholas - Lake Placid Athletic Club 6:4 @ Lake Placid
  • 12/31: Lake Placid Athletic Club - New York St. Nicholas 3:2 @ Lake Placid
  • 1/1: Lake Placid Athletic Club - New York St. Nicholas 4:3 @ Lake Placid
  • 1/6: Lake Placid Athletic Club - Ottawa Rideaus 5:2 @ Lake Placid
  • 1/7: Ottawa Rideaus - Lake Placid Athletic Club 5:2 @ Lake Placid
  • 1/7: Schenectady Intermediates - Lake Placid Athletic Club Intermediates 2:2 OT @ Lake Placid
  • 1/13: Lake Placid Athletic Club - Brockville Magedomas (ON) 6:4 @ Lake Placid
  • 1/14: Brockville Magedomas (ON) - Lake Placid Athletic Club 8:4 @ Lake Placid
  • 1/20: Verdun Hockey Club (QC) - Lake Placid Athletic Club 4:3 OT @ Lake Placid
  • 1/21: Verdun Hockey Club (QC) - Lake Placid Athletic Club 5:2 @ Lake Placid
  • 1/27: Lake Placid Athletic Club - Quebec Montcalms 7:2 @ Lake Placid
  • 1/28: Quebec Montcalms - Lake Placid Athletic Club 5:3 @ Lake Placid
  • 2/4: Bronx Hockey Club - Lake Placid Athletic Club 5:4 @ Madison Square Garden
  • 2/10: Lake Placid Athletic Club - Valleyfield (QC) 4:2 @ Lake Placid
  • 2/11: Lake Placid Athletic Club - Valleyfield (QC) 2:1 @ Lake Placid
  • 2/12: Lake Placid Athletic Club - Valleyfield (QC) 7:2 @ Lake Placid
  • 2/17: LaFontaine Blues (QC) - Lake Placid Athletic Club 2:1 @ Lake Placid
  • 2/25: Lake Placid Athletic Club - Ottawa Waddington Club 8:6 @ Lake Placid
  • 3/4: Montreal Royals - Lake Placid Athletic Club 4:3 @ Lake Placid
  • 3/18: Montreal Royals - Metropolitan All-Stars 4:3 OT @ Madison Square Garden
Adirondack AAU Intermediate Championship Results
  • 3/3: Massena Hockey Club - Lake Placid Athletic Club 6:2 @ Lake Placid - semifinal
  • 3/3: Clinton Hockey Club - Schenectady 8:1 @ Lake Placid - semifinal
  • 3/4: Clinton Hockey Club - Massena Hockey Club 7:3 @ Lake Placid - final
New York City Championship Results
  • 3/9: Bronx Hockey Club - Brooklyn Crescents 5:0
  • 3/9: New York Athletic Club - New York St. Nicholas 4:2
  • 3/11: New York Athletic Club - Bronx Hockey Club 3:0 - final

North Dakota

There were Class A and Class B hockey tournaments staged as part of the Grand Forks Winter Sports Carnival.

Class A Tournament
  • 1/25: Roseau Cloverleafs (MN) - Cavalier 4:0 - final
Class B Tournament
  • Grand Forks Juniors - Larimore 6:0 - semifinal
  • Devils Lake - Crookston 3:2 OT - semifinal
  • Crookston (MN) - Larimore 9:0 - 3rd place
  • Grand Forks Juniors - Devils Lake 5:0 - final

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

There were some amateur games played in Oklahoma City this winter.

1933-34 Game Results
  • 3/2: First National Bank - Fidelity National Bank 3:0
  • 3/11: Watts and McAtee Undertakers - All-Stars (Black Hotel/Colcord)
  • 3/22: Watts and McAtee Undertakers - Colcord Building 0:0

Wichita, Kansas

The Wichita Vikings lasted only three games in the 1933-34 AHA season before having their franchise suspended. An amateur league was set up instead, beginning play in January 1934.

Wichita Amateur League Results
  • 1/12: Coca-Cola Bottlers - Advertisers 3:1
  • 1/15: Spines Clothing - Model Clothing 2:0
  • 1/19: Coca-Cola Bottlers - Spines Clothing 3:2 OT
  • 1/21: Coca-Cola Bottlers - Model Clothing 6:1
  • 1/22: Advertisers - Model Clothing 4:1
  • 1/26: Spines Clothing - Advertisers 5:2
  • 1/28: Advertisers - Coca-Cola Bottlers 2:1
  • 1/29: Advertisers - Model Clothing 2:0
  • 2/2: Spines Clothing - Model Clothing 3:2
  • 2/4: Spines Clothing - Coca-Cola Bottlers 1:0
  • 2/5: Model Clothing - Coca-Cola Bottlers 4:2
  • 2/9: Spines Clothing - Advertisers 3:0

Spines won first half title.

  • 2/11: Advertisers - Coca-Cola Bottlers 2:1 OT
  • 2/12: Spines Clothing - Model Clothing 4:0
  • 2/16: Spines Clothing - Coca-Cola Bottlers 4:1
  • 2/18: Coca-Cola Bottlers - Model Clothing 2:1
  • 2/19: Advertisers - Model Clothing 4:2
  • 2/23: Spines Clothing - Advertisers 4:1
  • 2/25: Coca-Cola Bottlers - Advertisers 4:1
  • 2/26: Spines Clothing - Model Clothing 4:2 OT
  • 3/2: Advertisers - Model Clothing 5:3
  • 3/4: Coca-Cola Bottlers - Spines Clothing 3:1
  • 3/5: Coca-Cola Bottlers - Model Clothing 3:1
  • 3/9: Advertisers - Spines Clothing 4:1
  • 3/11: Coca-Cola Bottlers - Spines Clothing 2:1 - tiebreaker semifinal
  • 3/13: Spines Clothing - Coca-Cola Bottlers 1:0 - tiebreaker final

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The Philadelphia Arena Wildcats were established as the local amateur team in February 1934.

1933-34 Game Results
  • 2/17: Philadelphia Arena Wildcats - Mountain Lakes (NJ) 3:1
  • 2/24: Philadelphia Arena Wildcats - Atlantic City All-Stars 1:1 @ Atlantic City
  • 3/5: Atlantic City All-Stars - Philadelphia Arena Wildcats 2:1
  • 3/21: Philadelphia Arena Wildcats - New York Stock Exchange 3:1

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

The Pittsburgh Amateur Hockey League was contested at Duquesne Gardens this winter. The league began with four teams, and expanded to six with the addition of the Carnegie Tech and Duquesne University teams on February 10. The Pittsburgh All-Stars, composed of players from the league, played in some exhibition games, and entered the United States National Senior Championship.

1933-34 Game Results
  • 2/26: Pittsburgh All-Stars - Nichols Hockey Club (NY) 8:3 @ Pittsburgh
  • 3/12: Hershey B'ars - Pittsburgh All-Stars 8:2 @ Pittsburgh
  • 3/21: Hershey B'ars - Pittsburgh All-Stars 5:1 @ Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Amateur Hockey League Results
  • 1/6: J. Scott Morgans - H.J. Webers 4:0
  • 1/8: Pirates - Red Ravens 4:2
  • 1/13: J. Scott Morgans - Pirates 3:1
  • 1/15: H.J. Webers - Red Ravens 3:2
  • 1/20: J. Scott Morgans - Red Ravens 9:0
  • 1/22: Pirates - H.J. Webers 5:0
  • 1/27: H.J. Webers - J. Scott Morgans 4:3
  • 1/29: Pirates - Red Ravens 6:3
  • 2/3: H.J. Webers - Red Ravens 5:1
  • 2/5: J. Scott Morgans - Pirates 3:1
  • 2/7: Pirates - H.J. Webers 3:2
  • 2/10: Carnegie Tech - Duquesne 1:1
  • 2/10: J. Scott Morgans - Red Ravens 6:3
  • 2/12: Pirates - H.J. Webers 3:1
  • 2/14: Red Ravens - Duquesne 6:1
  • 2/17: J. Scott Morgans - Carnegie Tech 7:0
  • 2/19: Pirates - Duquesne 7:1
  • 2/21: Red Ravens - Carnegie Tech 5:3 OT
  • 2/24: H.J. Webers - J. Scott Morgans 2:1
  • 2/28: J. Scott Morgans - Red Ravens 9:3
  • 2/28: Pirates - Carnegie Tech 4:1
  • 3/3: H.J. Webers - Duquesne 9:0
  • 3/5: H.J. Webers - Red Ravens 2:0
  • 3/7: J. Scott Morgans - Duquesne 10:0
  • 3/10: Carnegie Tech - Duquesne 4:0
  • 3/14: Pirates - Red Ravens 9:2
  • 3/14: H.J. Webers - Carnegie Tech 4:1
  • 3/17: J. Scott Morgans - Pirates 2:1 2OT - Morgans clinched title

South Dakota

The South Dakota Hockey League was contested this winter.

1933-34 Game Results
  • 1/7: Rapid City - Fort Meade 2:1
  • 1/13: Sioux Falls Blackhawks - Worthington Cardinals (MN) 5:2
  • 1/15: Rapid City - Nemo CCC 4:3 OT
  • Oreville, Company 766 - Custer 22:0
  • Oreville, Company 766 - Rapid City 6:0
  • 2/24: Sioux Falls Blackhawks - Brandon 4:2
South Dakota Hockey League Results
  • 12/25: Sioux Falls Blackhawks - Mitchell Flyers 9:3
  • 12/31: Huron Bluebirds - Sioux Falls Blackhawks 0:0
  • 1/1: Sioux Falls Blackhawks - Watertown Shamrocks 3:2
  • 1/1: Mitchell Flyers - Sioux Falls Universal Clubs 4:0
  • 1/3: Sioux Falls Blackhawks - Sioux Falls Canucks 7:1
  • 1/5: Sioux Falls Blackhawks - Sioux Falls Universal Clubs 6:3
  • 1/6: Mitchell Flyers - Sioux Falls Universal Clubs 3:0
  • 1/6: Mitchell Flyers - Sioux Falls Canucks 4:2
  • 1/13: Huron Bluebirds - Sioux Falls Canucks 2:1
  • 1/17: Mitchell Flyers - Huron Bluebirds 7:0
  • 2/3: Sioux Falls Blackhawks - Huron Bluebirds 5:1
  • 2/3: Sioux Falls Canucks - Huron Bluebirds 1:0

Spokane, Washington

The Inland Empire Hockey League was contested once again in 1933-34. The Spokane Ice Arena opened in December, providing a facility with artificial ice for hockey activities. It was an open air rink. All Inland Empire League games were staged at the arena.

1933-34 Game Results
  • 1/30: Seattle Seahawks - Vancouver Lions 5:4 @ Spokane - first professional game to be played in the city since 1917
  • 2/25: Rossland (BC) - Spokane All-Stars 6:6 OT @ Spokane
Inland Empire Hockey League Results
  • 12/22: Spokane Elk Ramblers - Spokane Nighthawks 1:0
  • 12/29: Spokane Canucks - Coeur d'Alene Eskimos (ID) 7:2
  • 1/5: Spokane Elk Ramblers - Spokane Canucks 4:3
  • 1/12: Spokane Nighthawks - Couer d'Alene Eskimos (ID) 2:1
  • 1/14: Spokane Nighthawks - Spokane Canucks 5:0
  • 1/19: Spokane Elk Ramblers - Spokane Nighthawks 4:1
  • 1/21: Spokane Elk Ramblers - Couer d'Alene Eskimos (ID) 8:0
  • 1/26: Spokane Canucks - Couer d'Alene Eskimos (ID) 5:1
  • 1/28: 'Spokane Elk Ramblers - Spokane Canucks 7:2
  • 2/2: Spokane Canucks - Spokane Nighthawks 5:2
  • 2/4: Couer d'Alene Eskimos (ID) - Spokane Elk Ramblers 1:1 OT
  • 2/9: Couer d'Alene Eskimos (ID) - Spokane Nighthawks 5:3
  • 2/11: Spokane Nighthawks - Spokane Elk Ramblers 3:1
  • 2/16: Spokane Canucks - Spokane Elk Ramblers 2:1
  • 2/18: Spokane Canucks - Couer d'Alene Eskimos (ID) 2:1
  • 2/23: Spokane Canucks - Spokane Nighthawks 7:1 - playoff qualifier
  • 3/2: Spokane Canucks - Spokane Elk Ramblers 3:1 - final, game one
  • 3/3: Spokane Elk Ramblers - Spokane Canucks 3:1 - final, game two
  • 3/4: Spokane Canucks - Spokane Elk Ramblers 2:1 - final, game three

Texas

The Houston Junior College Cougars

The Polar Wave Bears, Falstaff Beermen, and Spalding Blue Streaks competed in the Houston City League in 1933-34. Notably, the Houston Junior College Cougars and Rice Owls also had active teams.

1933-34 Game Results
  • 11/10: Polar Wave Bears - Houston All-Stars 6:4
  • 11/17: Houston Junior College Cougars - Sam Houston High School 6:2
  • 12/26: Polar Wave Bears - Houston All-Stars 10:6
  • 1/13: Houston Junior College Cougars - Milby Buffs 4:1
  • 2/17: High School All-Stars - Rice University Owls 4:2
  • 2/24: City League All-Stars - High School All-Stars 4:1
Houston City League Results
  • 11/14: Spalding Blue Streaks - Polar Wave Bears 5:3
  • 11/21: Spalding Blue Streaks - Falstaff Beermen 9:5
  • 11/28: Polar Wave Bears - Falstaff Beermen 2:2
  • 12/5: Polar Wave Bears - Spalding Blue Streaks 4:3
  • 12/12: Falstaff Beermen - Spalding Blue Streaks 3:3
  • 12/19: Falstaff Beermen - Polar Wave Bears 9:7
  • 1/2: Polar Wave Bears - Spalding Blue Streaks 3:2
  • 1/9: Falstaff Beermen - Spalding Blue Streaks 9:3
  • 1/16: Falstaff Beermen - Polar Wave Bears 4:3
  • 1/30: Falstaff Beermen - Spalding Blue Streaks 8:0
  • 2/6: Polar Wave Bears - Falstaff Beermen 9:8
  • 2/13: Polar Wave Bears - Falstaff Beermen 7:4 - final, game one
  • 2/20: Polar Wave Bears - Falstaff Beermen - final, game two

Vermont

The Derby Line Frontiers competed in the Border Hockey League, with teams from Quebec.

1933-34 Game Results
  • Burlington Queen City Blues - St. Michael's 5:3
  • 1/3: Berlin Hockey Club (NH) - St. Johnsbury Maroons 4:0
  • 1/6: Beebe Maple Leafs (QC) - Derby Line Frontiers 3:2
  • 1/15: Derby Line Frontiers - Canadians 2:1 OT
  • 1/15: Burlington Queen City Blues - Post All-Stars 7:0
  • 1/21: Bellows Falls Steam Rollers - Tilton (NH) 9:4
  • 1/22: Burlington Queen City Blues - Burlington High School 4:1
  • 1/25: Stanstead Blackhawks (QC) - Derby Line Frontiers 7:2
  • 2/3: Burlington Queen City Blues - UVT Stars 2:0
  • 2/6: Ayers Cliff (QC) - Derby Line Frontiers 8:7
  • 2/8: Burlington Queen City Blues - Burlington High School 3:2
  • 2/11: St. Johnsbury Welders - North Conway Granites (NH) 2:1
  • 2/11: Stanstead Blackhawks (QC) - Barre Hockey Club 4:0
  • 2/12: Burlington Queen City Blues - Winooski Hockey Club 6:2
  • 2/15: Derby Line Frontiers - Beebe Maple Leafs (QC) 5:2
  • 2/18: Swanton All-Stars - Burlington Queen City Blues 3:2
  • 2/22: Stanbridge (QC) - Swanton All-Stars 4:3 OT
  • 2/22: Derby Line Frontiers - Canadians 5:1
  • 2/23: St. Johnsbury Texaco Fire Chiefs - St. Johnsbury Fairbanks/Eagles 7:4
  • 2/24: Barre Hockey Club - Northfield Hockey Club 6:2
  • 2/24: Swanton All-Stars - Burlington Queen City Blues 2:1
  • 2/24: Derby Line Frontiers - St. Johnsbury Welders 10:3
  • 2/25: Swanton All-Stars - Stanbridge (QC) 6:3
  • 2/25: Barre Hockey Club - Burlington Queen City Blues 1:1 2OT
  • 2/5: Stanstead Blackhawks (QC) - Derby Line Frontiers 5:0
St. Johnsbury hockey League Results
  • 1/15: Fairbanks - CCC 14:1
  • 1/16: Welders - Eagles 7:1
  • 1/17: Texaco Fire Chiefs - Fairbanks 4:1
  • 1/22: CCC - Eagles 6:2
  • 1/29: Eagles - Fairbanks 3:1
  • 1/31: Texaco Fire Chiefs - Eagles 9:3
  • 2/5: Welders - Texaco Fire Chiefs 1:0
  • 2/6: Welders - Fairbanks 6:1
  • 2/14: Texaco Fire Chiefs - Welders 5:2
  • 2/15: Fairbanks - Eagles 9:4
  • 2/19: Texaco Fire Chiefs - Welders 5:2
  • 2/21: Fairbanks - Eagles 5:4
  • 2/28: Welders - Texaco Fire Chiefs 3:1
Border Hockey League Standings
Standings GP W L T Pts
Stanstead Blackhawks 8 6 2 0 12
Rock Island Canadians 8 5 3 0 10
Derby Line Frontiers 7 3 4 0 6
Ayers Cliff 7 3 4 0 6
Beebe Maple Leafs 8 2 6 0 4
  • Stanstead Blackhawks - Canadians 8:3 - final
  • Stanstead Blackhawks - Canadians 3:2 - "

Wisconsin

The Red Wings and Rowing Club were active in Milwaukee this winter.

1933-34 Game Results
  • 2/4: Milwaukee Red Wings - Milwaukee Rowing Club 4:3 OT
Wisconsin State Amateur Championship Results
  • 2/10: Wausau Vets - Oshkosh 2:1 OT - quarterfinal
  • 2/10: Chippewa Falls - Wisconsin Rapids Vikings 8:0 - "
  • 2/10: Eagle River Falcons - Marshfield 6:0 - "
  • 2/10: Janesville - Schofield 6:4 - "
  • Marshfield - Wisconsin River Vikings 4:2 - consolation
  • Oshkosh - Schofield 9:1 - "
  • Oshkosh - Marshfield 4:2 - "
  • 2/11: Eagle River Falcons - Chippewa Falls 4:3 OT - semifinal
  • 2/11: Wausau - Janesville 4:0 - semifinal
  • 2/11: Chippewa Falls - Janesville Forfeit - consolation
  • 2/11: Chippewa Falls - Oshkosh 2:1 OT - 3rd place
  • 2/11: Eagle River Falcons - Wausau Vets 5:2 - final

Wyoming

The Municipal Rink opened in Laramie this winter, and the Hockey Club and a four team Commercial League were established. Warm weather disrupted play, and the Wyoming Intramural League only made it through one round of play.

1933-34 Game Results
  • 1/21: Laramie Hockey Club - Fort Collins Crystals II 9:1 (Fort Collins paper had 6:1) @ Laramie
Laramie Commercial League Results
  • Gem City Grocers - Al's Midwest Trunks 4:0
  • Collegians - Stars

College ice hockey

See: 1933–34 American college hockey season

Sources

  • Baltimore Sun
  • Houston Chronicle
  • The Spokesman-Review


American ice hockey seasons (1920-1945)
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