IHL 1947/48

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The 1947/48 season was the third regular season of the International Hockey League . During the regular season, the six teams played 30 games each. In the play-offs, the Toledo Mercurys prevailed and won the first Turner Cup in their club's history.

Team changes

The following changes were made before the start of the season:

• The Windsor Spitfires changed their name to Windsor Hettche Spitfires.
• The Toledo Mercurys were added to the league as an expansion team

Regular season

Closing table

Abbreviations: GP = games, W = wins, L = defeats, T = draws, OTL = defeat after overtime , GF = goals scored, GA = goals conceded, Pts = points

	GP	W.	L.	T	GF	GA	Pts
Windsor Hettche Spitfires	30th	19th	10	1	151	105	39
Toledo Mercurys	30th	15th	10	5	113	98	35
Detroit Metal Moldings	30th	15th	12	3	135	139	33
Detroit Bright's Goodyears	30th	13	14th	3	157	149	29
Detroit Auto Club	30th	13	16	1	161	155	27
Windsor Staffords	30th	8th	21st	1	117	188	17th

Turner Cup Playoffs

	Turner Cup semi-finals					Turner Cup Final
	1	Windsor Hettche Spitfires	2
	3	Detroit Metal Moldings	1
						1	Windsor Hettche Spitfires	1
						2	Toledo Mercurys	4th
	2	Toledo Mercurys	2
	4th	Detroit Bright's Goodyears	0

Awarded trophies

Team trophies

Award	team
Turner Cup winner of the IHL playoffs	Toledo Mercurys
JP McGuire Trophy Best Regular Season Team	Windsor Hettche Spitfires

Individual trophies

Award	player	team
James Gatschene Memorial Trophy MVP of the regular season	Lyle Dowell	Detroit Bright's Goodyears
George H. Wilkinson Trophy Best Scorer	Dick Kowcinak	Detroit Auto Club

Web links

• 1947/48 season on hockeydb.com (English)