Can-Am Hockey League

The Can-Am Hockey League was a short-lived league that existed only for the 1973-74 season.  The league was made up of 11 teams broken up by region.

Teams

Team	Location	Arena	Tenure	Notes
Boisclair	Boisclair, Quebec		1973-1974
Concord Eastern Olympics	Concord, New Hampshire	Douglas N. Everett Arena	1973-1974
Framingham Pics	Framingham, Massachusetts	Loring Arena	1973-1974
L'Assumption			1973-1974
Manchester Monarchs	Manchester, New Hampshire	John F. Kennedy Memorial Coliseum	1973-1974
Montreal Police	Montreal, Quebec		1973-1974
St. Ignace	St. Ignace, Quebec		1973-1974

Regular season

Northern standings

1. Boisclair 16-5-0-32 131:58
2. Potsdam Pioneers 14-6-1-29 142:97
3. Montreal Savings Bank 13-6-2-28 124:71
4. Montreal Police 12-5-4-28 110:73
5. Pantaloni 9-10-1-19 104:119
6. L'Assomption 8-13-0-16 97:143
7. Repentigny 5-15-1-11 82:124
8. St. Ignace 2-18-1-5 74:179

Southern standings

1. Framingham 13-11-0-26
2. Concord 11-11-2-24
3. Manchester 10-12-2-22

Playoffs

Northern

First round

• Montreal Savings Bank - L'Assomption 6 points to 2 (5:2, 4:6, 7:2, 10:2)
• Montreal Police - Boisclair 11 points to 5 (2:5, 4:2, 3:3, 0:3, 5:2, 3:0, 8:0, 4:1)
• Pantaloni - Potsdam (3:9, 6:4, 4:11, ? - Potsdam may have withdrawn)

Semifinal

• Montreal Savings Bank - Pantaloni 7 points to 5 (7:5, 3:3, 5:7, 3:5, 7:4, 5:0)

Final

• Montreal Police - Montreal Savings Bank (8:5, 7:3, 6:3, ?)

Southern

Concord and Framingham advanced from a three team round robin also involving Manchester. Concord won the southern grouping series, with teams being eliminated once they hit three losses. The final series was not held due to scheduling difficulties due to lack of ice.

• 2/15: Concord - Framingham 6:2
• 2/23: Framingham - Concord 7:6
• 2/24: Framingham - Manchester 6:5
• Framingham - Manchester 10:5
• 3/3: Concord - Manchester 8:5
• 3/7: Concord - Framingham 4:3
• 3/9: Concord - Framingham 4:1

References

https://nhlegendsofhockey.com/people/manchester-monarchs/

• Concord Monitor
• Montreal-matin