This is the 1942-43 season of the Saskatchewan Senior Hockey League:
Standings[]
Regular Season | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regina Army Capitals | 24 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 141 | 79 | 39 |
Saskatoon RCAF Flyers | 24 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 75 | 82 | 23 |
Flin Flon Bombers | 24 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 96 | 94 | 22 |
Yorkton Wings | 24 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 70 | 127 | 12 |
Mossbank RCAF Gunners | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
Note: Mossbank RCAF Gunners withdrew on December 8, 1942, after losing 18-1 to Regina on December 5th. Their record was erased.
Note: Yorkton Wings withdrew from the league at the end of the season, rather than play a semi final against Regina.
Regular Season Games[]
December[]
Date | Winner | Loser | Location |
---|---|---|---|
December 1 | Regina 6 | Saskatoon 5 | Saskatoon |
December 3 | Regina 4 | Yorkton 2 | Yorkton |
December 4 | Regina 9 | Yorkton 5 | Regina |
December 5 | Flin Flon 2 | Sasktoon 1 | Flin Flon |
December 6 | Saskatoon 4 | Flin Flon 2 | Flin Flon |
December 7 | Regina 18 | Moosebank 1 | Moose Jaw |
December 9 | Regina 3 | Saskatoon 1 | Regina |
December 11 | Regina 9 | Saskatoon 4 | Saskatoon |
December 12 | Flin Flon 4 | Yorkton 3 | Flin Flon |
December 13 | Flin Flon 8 | Yorkton 6 | Flin Flon |
December `15 | Saskatoon 6 | Flin Flon 3 | Saskatoon |
December 15 | Yorkton 5 | Regina 3 | Yorkton |
December 16 | Flin Flon 3 | Regina 3 | Regina |
December 18 | Yorkton 3 | Flin Flon 2 | Yorkton |
December 19 | Saskatoon 3 | Flin Flon 1 | Saskatoon |
December 21 | Regina 5 | Flin Flon 4 | Regina |
December 22 | Yorkton 6 | Flin Flon 3 | Yorkton |
December 30 | Saskatoon 4 | Yorkton 3 | Yorkton |
January[]
Date | Winner | Loser | Location |
---|---|---|---|
January 1 | Saskatoon 6 | Yorkton 2 | Saskatoon |
January 2 | Regina 5 | Flin Flon 4 | Flin Flon |
January 3 | Regina 5 | Flin Flon 2 | Flin Flon |
January 4 | Yorkton 5 | Sasktoon 0 | Yorkton |
January 5 | Saskatoon 4 | Regina 2 | Saskatoon |
January 8 | Regina 7 | Yorkton 6 | Regina |
January 11 | Regina 8 | Saskatoon 2 | Regina |
January 12 | Saskatoon 8 | Yorkton 2 | Saskatoon |
January 15 | Regina 8 | Yorkton 1 | Yorkton |
January 16 | Flin Flon 7 | Saskatoon 2 | Flin Flon |
January 17 | Flin Flon 7 | Sasatoon 3 | Flin Flon |
January 20 | Regina 10 | Flin Flon 4 | Moose Jaw |
January 20 | Yorkton 4 | Saskatoon 2 | Saskatoon |
January 22 | Flin Flon 4 | Yorkton 2 | Yorkton |
January 23 | Saskatoon 4 | Flin Flon 3 | Saskatoon |
January 26 | Flin Flon 6 | Regina 4 | Saskatoon |
January 27 | Flin Flon 6 | Yorkton 4 | Yorkton |
January 30 | Regina 8 | Flin Flon 5 | Regina |
February[]
Date | Winner | Loser | Location |
---|---|---|---|
February 1 | Regina 3 | Flin Flon 2 | Regina |
February 2 | Flin Flon 1 | Saskatoon 1 | Saskatoon |
February 5 | Saskatoon 2 | Yorkton 2 | Yorkton |
February 6 | Regina 9 | Yorkton 0 | Regina |
February 9 | Saskatoon 2 | Yorkton 0 | Saskatoon |
February 11 | Regina 9 | Yorkton 3 | Yorkton |
February 12 | Saskatoon 9 | Regina 5 | Regina |
February 13 | Flin Flon 9 | Yorkton 1 | Flin Flon |
February 14 | Flin Flon 4 | Yorkton 2 | Flin Flon |
February 16 | Regina 3 | Saskatoon 0 | Saskatoon |
February 18 | Saskatoon 7 | Yorkton 1 | Yorkton |
February 19 | Regina 12 | Yorkton 2 | Regina |
February 22 | Saskatoon 5 | Regina 1 | Regina |
All-Star Game[]
Because of World War II, many players who would otherwise be playing in the National Hockey League were restricted to Canada. They were either in military training or held essential war jobs. Many of these former pros were reinstated as amateurs and played in senior leagues such as this one.
An all-star game was arranged to be played between a team of these former pros and a team of amateurs, all from this Saskatchewan League and local junior teams. The proceeds went to the Aid to Russia fund. The epic Battle of Stalingrad was being fought.
The game was played in Saskatoon on February 3, 1943. The amateurs beat the pros 10-5. According to a report, not a single bodycheck was handed out in the game, and "the fans were treated to a thrilling spectacle of high speed and clever passing plays."
Semi Final[]
Best of 5
Date | Winner | Loser | Location |
---|---|---|---|
February 25 | Flin Flon 5 | Saskatoon 3 | Saskatoon |
February 27 | Flin Flon 6 | Saskatoon 4 | Regina |
March 2 | Flin Flon 6 | Saskatoon 3 | Saskatoon |
Flin Flon Bombers beat Saskatoon RCAF Flyers 3 wins to none.
Final[]
Best of 7
Date | Winner | Loser | Location |
---|---|---|---|
March 6 | Flin Flon 3 | Regina 2 | Regina |
March 9 | Regina 6 | Flin Flon 5 | Saskatoon |
March 12 | Regina 6 | Flin Flon 0 | Regina |
March 15 | Flin Flon 8 | Regina 5 | Saskatoon |
March 17 | Regina 7 | Flin Flon 2 | Regina |
March 19 | Regina 5 | Flin Flon 1 | Saskatoon |
Regina Army Capitals beat Flin Flon Bombers 4 wins to 2.
Regina Army Capitals advanced to the 1942-43 Western Canada Allan Cup Playoffs.
Top Ten Scorers[]
Player | Team | Goals | Assists | Points | Penalties |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Metz | Regina | 43 | 26 | 69 | 12 |
Murray Armstrong | Regina | 29 | 32 | 61 | 36 |
Red Tilson | Regina | 24 | 36 | 60 | 10 |
Butch McDonald | Regina | 20 | 31 | 51 | 2 |
Bob Wiest | Flin Flon | 21 | 13 | 34 | 10 |
Syd Brown | Flin Flon | 19 | 14 | 33 | 12 |
Bob Loney | Yorkton | 18 | 13 | 21 | 11 |
Zeke Clements | Saskatoon | 11 | 11 | 22 | 19 |
Roy Conacher | Saskatoon | 13 | 8 | 21 | 2 |
Archie Fraser | Yorkton | 11 | 9 | 20 | 10 |
Team Photos[]
Game Ads[]
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