IHL 1953/54

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The 1953/54 season was the ninth regular season of the International Hockey League . During the regular season, the nine teams played between 64 and 65 games. In the play-offs, the Cincinnati Mohawks prevailed and won the second Turner Cup in their club history.

Team changes

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

• The Johnstown Jets from the Eastern Amateur Hockey League were added to the league as an expansion team.
• The Louisville Shooting Stars were added to the league as an expansion team.
• The Marion Barons 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
Cincinnati Mohawks	64	47	15th	2	325	153	96
Marion Barons	64	40	24	0	279	207	80
Johnstown Jets	65	35	27	3	254	221	73
Toledo Mercurys	64	33	26th	5	221	157	71
Fort Wayne Comet	64	29	30th	5	203	220	63
Troy Bruins	64	31	32	1	241	258	63
Grand Rapids Rockets	64	29	32	3	252	274	61
Louisville Shooting Stars	64	18th	42	4th	202	331	40
Milwaukee Chiefs	64	13	48	3	187	343	29

Turner Cup Playoffs

	Turner Cup Quarter Finals					Turner Cup semi-finals					Turner Cup Final
	1	Cincinnati Mohawks	4th
	2	Marion Barons	1
						1	Cincinnati Mohawks
							bye
											1	Cincinnati Mohawks	4th
											3	Johnstown Jets	2
	3	Johnstown Jets	2
	5	Fort Wayne Comet	0
						3	Johnstown Jets	2
						4th	Toledo Mercurys	0
	4th	Toledo Mercurys	2
	6th	Troy Bruins	1

Awarded trophies

Team trophies

Award	team
Turner Cup winner of the IHL playoffs	Cincinnati Mohawks
JP McGuire Trophy Best Regular Season Team	Cincinnati Mohawks

Individual trophies

Award	player	team
George H. Wilkinson Trophy Best Scorer	Don Hall	Johnstown Jets

Web links

• 1953/54 season on hockeydb.com (engl.)