Detroit Metal Moldings

Detroit Metal Moldings
founding	1946
resolution	1949
history	Detroit Metal Moldings 1946-1948 Detroit Jerry Lynch 1948-1949
Location	Detroit , Michigan
league	International Hockey League
Turner Cups	no

The Detroit Metal Moldings were an American ice hockey franchise of the International Hockey League based in Detroit , Michigan .

history

The club was founded in 1946 as a franchise of the International Hockey League . In addition to the Detroit Auto Club and Detroit Bright's Goodyears , the team was the third team from the Autostadt Detroit, which was accepted into the IHL. The team, which ran under the name Detroit Jerry Lynch in the last year of its existence, achieved its greatest success in the 1948/49 season when it reached second place in the North Division. Nevertheless, the franchise was dissolved together with city rivals Detroit Bright's Goodyears following the season. The void left by both teams was filled by the Detroit Hettche , who played in the IHL from 1949 to 1952.

Season statistics

Abbreviations: GP = games, W = wins, L = defeats, T = draws, OTL = defeats after overtime, SOL = defeats after shootout , Pts = points, GF = goals scored, GA = goals against, PIM = penalty minutes

season	GP	W.	L.	T	OTL	SOL	Pts	GF	GA	space	Playoffs
1946-47	28	9	13	6th	-	-	24	89	122	4th, IHL	-
1947-48	30th	15th	12	3	-	-	33	135	139	3rd, IHL	-
1948-49	31	16	6th	9	-	-	44	163	125	2nd, North	-

Web links

• The Internet Hockey Database - Stats / Player List Detroit Metal Moldings
• The Internet Hockey Database - Stats / Player List Detroit Jerry Lynch