IHL 1967/68

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The 1967/68 season was the 23rd regular season of the International Hockey League . During the regular season, the seven teams played 72 games each. In the play-offs, the Muskegon Mohawks prevailed and won the first Turner Cup in their club history.

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
Muskegon Mohawks 72 43 17th 12 305 216 98
Dayton Gems 72 33 27 12 332 275 78
Columbus Checkers 72 32 30th 10 312 300 74
Fort Wayne Comet 72 30th 29 13 282 272 73
Toledo Blades 72 29 29 14th 261 307 72
Port Huron flags 72 25th 36 11 269 343 61
Des Moines Oak Leafs 72 19th 43 10 244 292 48

Turner Cup Playoffs

  Turner Cup semi-finals Turner Cup Final
                 
1 Muskegon Mohawks 4th    
3 Columbus Checkers 0  
1 Muskegon Mohawks 4th
  2 Dayton Gems 1
2 Dayton Gems 4th
4th Fort Wayne Comet 2  

Awarded trophies

Team trophies

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

Individual trophies

Award player team
James Gatschene Memorial Trophy
MVP of the regular season
Len Thornson Fort Wayne Comet
Don Westbrooke Dayton Gems
Leo P. Lamoureux Memorial Trophy
Best Scorer
Gary Ford Muskegon Mohawks
Governor's Trophy
Best Defender
Carl Brewer Muskegon Mohawks
James Norris Memorial Trophy
Goalkeeper with the fewest goals against
Bob Perani Muskegon Mohawks
Tim Tabor
Garry F. Longman Memorial Trophy
Best Rookie
Gary Ford Muskegon Mohawks

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