1927–28 AHA season
Appearance
1927–28 AHA season | |
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League | American Hockey Association |
Sport | Ice hockey |
Number of games | 40 |
Number of teams | 5 |
Regular season | |
Season champions | Duluth Hornets |
Top scorer | Vic Desjardins (St. Paul) |
Postseason | |
Champions | Minneapolis Millers |
Runners-up | Duluth Hornets |
The 1927–28 AHA season was the second season for the American Hockey Association.
Schedule and playoffs
[edit]All five teams played their conference opponents 10 times each.
Chicago Americans
[edit]After previous the season, the league voted to rescind Eddie Livingstone's ownership of the Chicago Americans.[1] The franchise was then moved to Kansas City and renamed Pla-Mors, after their new home venue.
Regular season
[edit]GP | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA | |
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Duluth Hornets | 40 | 18 | 9 | 13 | 49 | 63 | 49 |
Kansas City Pla-Mors | 40 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 44 | 61 | 53 |
Minneapolis Millers | 40 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 41 | 65 | 51 |
St. Paul Saints | 40 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 37 | 76 | 87 |
Winnipeg Maroons | 40 | 11 | 22 | 7 | 28 | 68 | 93 |
Scoring leaders
[edit]Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
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Vic Desjardins | St. Paul Saints | 40 | 20 | 8 | 28 | 46 |
Cooney Weiland | Minneapolis Millers | 40 | 21 | 5 | 26 | 34 |
Moose Goheen | St. Paul Saints | 39 | 19 | 5 | 24 | 96 |
Rosario Couture | Winnipeg Maroons | 39 | 15 | 6 | 21 | 20 |
Herbie Lewis | Duluth Hornets | 40 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 56 |
Johnny Gottselig | Winnipeg Maroons | 39 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 24 |
Frank Sheppard | St. Paul Saints | 33 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 32 |
Ken Dunfield | Kansas City Pla-Mors | 39 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 24 |
Helge Bostrom | Minneapolis Millers | 36 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 39 |
Art Somers | Winnipeg Maroons | 40 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 71 |
Playoff
[edit]Semifinals March 24–28 | Championship April 2–9 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | Duluth Hornets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
2 | Kansas City Pla-Mors | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | 3 | Minneapolis Millers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
3 | Minneapolis Millers | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - |
Note: the semifinal was a best-of-five series while the final was a five-game total-goal series.
References
[edit]- ^ "Chicago "Referee" on Livvy's charges". Toronto Star. January 27, 1928. p. 10.
- ^ AHA 1927-28 League Leaders
External links
[edit]- 1927–28 American Hockey Association Standings at hockeydb.com