Halifax Crescents game program January 24, 1948
This is the 1947-48 season and playoffs of the Maritime Senior Hockey League (1947-50).
Standings[]
| Standings | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moncton Hawks | 48 | 23 | 18 | 7 | 228 | 215 | 53 |
| Truro Bearcats | 48 | 23 | 19 | 6 | 238 | 229 | 52 |
| Saint John Beavers | 48 | 20 | 23 | 5 | 209 | 200 | 45 |
| Halifax Crescents | 48 | 20 | 26 | 2 | 228 | 259 | 42 |
The Truro Bearcats withdrew after this season for financial reasons. They then joined the Antigonish-Pictou-Colchester League in which their travel expenses were much lower.
Playoffs[]
Semi Finals[]
Best of 5
| Date | Winner | Loser | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 20 | Moncton 5 | Halifax 4 | Moncton |
| February 21 | Moncton 4 | Halifax 0 | Moncton |
| February 23 | Halifax 4 | Moncton 1 | Halifax |
| February 24 | Halifax 9 | Moncton 3 | Halifax |
| February 26 | Moncton 6 | Halifax 2 | Moncton |
Moncton Hawks beat Halifax Crescents 3 games to 2.
| Date | Winner | Loser | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 18 | Saint John 5 | Truro 2 | Saint John |
| February 19 | Saint John 6 | Truro 5 | Saint John |
| February 23 | Saint John 5 | Truro 2 | Truro |
Saint John Beavers beat Truro Bearcats 3 games to none.
Final[]
Best of 7
| Date | Winner | Loser | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 28 | Moncton 4 | Saint John 2 | Moncton |
| March 1 | Moncton 6 | Saint John 1 | Saint John |
| March 3 | Moncton 3 | Saint John 0 | Moncton |
| March 4 | Saint John 8 | Moncton 5 | Saint John |
| March 6 | Saint John 7 | Moncton 2 | Moncton |
| March 8 | Moncton 6 | Saint John 2 | Saint John |
| March 11 | Moncton 5 | Sint John 4 | Moncton |
Note: The March 8th game wa protested and replayed on March 11th.
Moncton Hawks beat Saint John Beavers 4 games to 2.
Moncton Hawks advanced to the 1947-48 Maritimes Senior Playoffs.
All-Star Team[]
- Goaltender: Angus MacDonald, Saint John
- Defence: Frank Grabowski, Truro
- Defence: Bert Steele, Truro
- Center: Roy Whitlock, Moncton
- Left Winger: Lou Medynski, Truro
- Right Winger: Jake Wade, Saint John