IHL 1958/59

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The 1958/59 season was the 14th regular season of the International Hockey League . During the regular season, the five teams played 60 games each. In the play-offs, the Louisville Rebels 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 Cincinnati Mohawks ceased gaming.

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
Louisville Rebels	60	35	24	1	280	197	71
Fort Wayne Comet	60	32	27	1	236	213	65
Troy Bruins	60	30th	28	2	245	283	62
Indianapolis Chiefs	60	26th	30th	4th	231	247	56
Toledo Mercurys	60	22nd	36	2	196	248	46

Turner Cup Playoffs

	Turner Cup semi-finals					Turner Cup Final
	1	Louisville Rebels	4th
	3	Troy Bruins	1
						1	Louisville Rebels	4th
						2	Fort Wayne Comet	2
	2	Fort Wayne Comet	4th
	4th	Indianapolis Chiefs	1

Awarded trophies

Team trophies

Award	team
Turner Cup winner of the IHL playoffs	Louisville Rebels
Fred A. Huber Trophy Best team of the regular season	Louisville Rebels

Individual trophies

Award	player	team
James Gatschene Memorial Trophy MVP of the regular season	Len Thornson	Fort Wayne Comet
George H. Wilkinson Trophy Best Scorer	George Ranieri	Louisville Rebels
James Norris Memorial Trophy Goalkeeper with the fewest goals against	Don Rigazio	Louisville Rebels

Web links

• 1958/59 season on hockeydb.com (English)