1927–28 AHA season

The 1927–28 AHA season was the second season for the American Hockey Association.

1927–28 AHA season
LeagueAmerican Hockey Association
SportIce hockey
Number of games40
Number of teams5
Regular season
Season championsDuluth Hornets
Top scorerVic Desjardins (St. Paul)
Postseason
ChampionsMinneapolis Millers
  Runners-upDuluth Hornets

Schedule and playoffs

All five teams played their conference opponents 10 times each.

Chicago Americans

After previous the season, the league voted to rescind Eddie Livingstone's ownership of the Chicago Americans.[1] The franchise was then moved to Kansas City and renamed Pla-Mors, after their new home venue.

Regular season
GP W L T Pts GF GA
Duluth Hornets4018913496349
Kansas City Pla-Mors4018148446153
Minneapolis Millers4018175416551
St. Paul Saints4014179377687
Winnipeg Maroons4011227286893

Scoring leaders

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes

Player Team GP G A Pts PIM
Vic DesjardinsSt. Paul Saints402082846
Cooney WeilandMinneapolis Millers402152634
Moose GoheenSt. Paul Saints391952496
Rosario CoutureWinnipeg Maroons391562120
Herbie LewisDuluth Hornets401451956
Johnny GottseligWinnipeg Maroons391451924
Frank SheppardSt. Paul Saints331241632
Ken DunfieldKansas City Pla-Mors39871524
Helge BostromMinneapolis Millers361031339
Art SomersWinnipeg Maroons40851371

[2]

Playoff
Semifinals
March 24–28 		Championship
April 2–9
1 Duluth Hornets 0 0 0 0 1 1
2 Kansas City Pla-Mors 1 1 0 - - - 3 Minneapolis Millers 0 0 0 1 1 2
3 Minneapolis Millers 2 2 1 - - -

Note: the semifinal was a best-of-five series while the final was a five-game total-goal series.

References
  1. "Chicago "Referee" on Livvy's charges". Toronto Star. January 27, 1928. p. 10.
  2. AHA 1927-28 League Leaders
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