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1945–46 AHL season

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1945–46 AHL season
LeagueAmerican Hockey League
SportIce hockey
Regular season
F. G. "Teddy" Oke TrophyIndianapolis Capitals
Playoffs
ChampionsBuffalo Bisons
  Runners-upCleveland Barons
AHL seasons

The 1945–46 AHL season was the tenth season of the American Hockey League. Eight teams played 62 games each in the schedule. The Indianapolis Capitals won their third F. G. "Teddy" Oke Trophy as West Division champions. The Buffalo Bisons won their third Calder Cup in a four-year span.

Team changes

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Final standings

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Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points;

East GP W L T Pts GF GA
Buffalo Bisons (MTL) 62 38 16 8 84 270 196
Hershey Bears (independent) 62 26 26 10 62 213 221
Providence Reds (independent) 62 23 33 6 52 221 254
New Haven Eagles (independent) 62 14 38 10 38 199 263
West GP W L T Pts GF GA
Indianapolis Capitals (DET) 62 33 20 9 75 286 238
Pittsburgh Hornets (TOR) 62 30 22 10 70 262 226
Cleveland Barons (independent) 62 28 26 8 64 269 254
St. Louis Flyers (independent) 62 21 32 9 51 198 266

Scoring leaders

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Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes

Player Team GP G A Pts PIM
Les Douglas Indianapolis Capitals 62 44 46 90 35
Norm Larson New Haven / Hershey 64 36 53 89 20
Tom Burlington Cleveland Barons 59 36 46 82 14
Pete Leswick Indianapolis Capitals 61 29 52 81 10
Louis Trudel Cleveland Barons 61 33 46 79 24
Joe Bell New Haven / Hershey 62 46 31 77 26
Les Cunningham Cleveland Barons 62 33 44 77 10
Maurice Rimstad St. Louis Flyers 62 34 43 77 15
Wally Wilson Pittsburgh Hornets 57 34 41 75 32
Gino Rozzini Hershey Bears 56 31 40 71 63

Calder Cup playoffs

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Preliminary RoundLeague Semi-FinalCalder Cup Final
E1Buffalo4
W1Indianapolis1
E1Buffalo4
E2Hershey1
W3Cleveland3
W2Pittsburgh2
W2Pittsburgh1
W3Cleveland2
E3Providence Reds0
W3Cleveland2

See also

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References

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