1947-48 USHL season

This was the third season of the United States Hockey League.

North Division
Kansas City Pla-Mors  35-27-4-74  274-244 Minneapolis Millers   34-26-6-74  259-228 Omaha Knights         32-27-7-71  275-252 St. Paul Saints       30-30-6-66  236-245

South Division
Houston Huskies       36-27-3-75  317-267 Fort Worth Rangers    30-31-5-65  230-234 Tulsa Oilers          23-34-9-55  222-275 Dallas Texans         21-39-6-48  208-276

Quarter Finals
Best of 3


 * Minneapolis 5 Omaha 1
 * Omaha 4 Minneapolis 3
 * Minneapolis 3 Omaha 2

Minneapolis Millers beat Omaha Knights 2 wins to 1.


 * Fort Worth 3 Tulsa 1
 * Fort Worth 6 Tulsa 2

Fort Worth Rangers beat Tulsa Oilers 2 wins to none.

Semi Finals
Best of 7


 * Kansas City 3 Houston 1
 * Houston 3 Kansas City 1
 * Houston 5 Kansas City 3
 * Kansas City 2 Houston 1
 * Kansas City 4 Houston 1
 * Houston 7 Kansas City 2
 * Houston 5 Kansas City 1

Houston Huskies beat Kansas City Pla-Mors 4 wins to 3.

Best of 3


 * Minneapolis 2 Fort Worth 1
 * Minneapolis 5 Fort Worth 2

Minneapolis Millers beat Fort Worth Rangers 2 wins to none.

Final
Best of 5


 * Minneapolis 1 Houston 0
 * Houston 3 Minneapolis 1
 * Houston 3 Minneapolis 1
 * Minneapolis 10 Houston 2
 * Houston 4 Minneapolis 3

Houston Huskies beat Minneapolis Millers 3 wins to 2 and won the league playoff championship.

First Team

 * Goaltender: Paul McAfee, Fort Worth Rangers
 * Defenceman: Doug Baldwin, Kansas City Pla-Mors
 * Defenceman: Jake Forbes, Omaha Knights
 * Center: George Agar, Houston Huskies
 * Left Winger: Ralph Wycherley, Minneapolis Millers
 * Right Winger: Hal Brown, St. Paul Saints
 * Coach: Mud Bruneteau, Omaha Knights

Second Team

 * Goaltender: Terry Sawchuk, Omaha Knights
 * Defenceman: Lloyd Ailsby, St. Paul Saints
 * Defenceman: (tie) Bill Allum, Minneapolis Millers & Lloyd Finkbeiner, Dallas Texans
 * Center: Max McNab, Omaha Knights
 * Left Winger: Ken McKenzie, Houston Huskies
 * Right Winger: Johnny Harms, Kansas City Pla-Mors
 * Coach: Bill Cook, Minneapolis Millers