History[]
The Halifax Crescents were a senior team.
They played in the Halifax City League until 1928-29. The team was then revived in 1940-41. It played in the Maritime Senior Hockey League in 1945-46 and 1946-47.
The Crescents won the league title in 1924-25, 1925-26, 1926-27, and 1927-28.
An earlier version of the team challenged for the Stanley Cup in 1900. Another version was a junior team that played in the Halifax City Junior League in 1934-35.
Season-by-Season Records[]
Halifax City League[]
| Season | Games | Won | Lost | Tied | Points | Goals for |
Goals against |
Standing | Playoffs |
| 1894-95 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| 1895-96 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| 1896-97 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| 1897-98 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| 1898-99 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| 1899-00 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| 1900 Stanley Cup Challenge | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | - | Lost challenge 2 games to none |
| 1900-01 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| 1901-02 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| 1902-03 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Halifax City League[]
| Season | Games | Won | Lost | Tied | Points | Goals for |
Goals against |
Standing | Playoffs |
| 1915-16 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| 1916-17 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| 1917-18 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Halifax City League (1920-29)[]
| Season | Games | Won | Lost | Tied | Points | Goals for |
Goals against |
Standing | Playoffs |
| 1920-21 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 29 | 12 | Tied 1st | Lost Final |
| 1923-24 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 4th | out of playoffs |
| 1924-25 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | - | - | 2nd | Won Final |
| 1925 MSP | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 15 | - | Lost Maritimes Quarter Final |
| 1925-26 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 39 | 13 | 1st | No Playoffs-League Champions |
| 1926 MSP | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | - | Lost South Section Quarter Final |
| 1926-27 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 15 | - | - | 1st | No Playoffs-League Champions |
| 1927 MSP | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 15 | - | Lost Maritimes Semi Final |
| 1927-28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Won Final |
| 1928 MSP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Suspended prior to Maritimes Semi Final Series |
| 1928-29 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | - | - | 2nd | no playoffs |
Halifax City League (1940-46)[]
| Season | Games | Won | Lost | Tied | Points | Goals for |
Goals against |
Standing | Playoffs | |
| 1940-41 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 34 | 40 | 3rd | out of playoffs | |
| 1941-42 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No season play, Lost Final | |
| 1942-43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4th | out of playoffs | |
| 1945-46 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 52 | 36 | 2rd | Lost Final |
Maritime Senior Hockey League (1946-48)[]
| Season | Games | Won | Lost | Tied | Points | Goals for |
Goals against |
Standing | Playoffs | |
| 1946-47 | 41 | 19 | 22 | 0 | 38 | - | - | 4th | Lost Semi Final | |
| 1947-48 | 48 | 20 | 26 | 2 | 42 | 228 | 259 | 4th | Lost Semi Final |
1946-47 Halifax Crescents team photo