North American ice hockey season
The 1952–53 IHL season was the eighth season of the International Hockey League (IHL), a North American minor professional ice hockey league. Six teams participated in the regular season, and the Cincinnati Mohawks won the Turner Cup.
Regular season
Turner Cup-Playoffs
| Turner Cup Semifinals
| | | Turner Cup Final
| |
| | | | | | | | | |
| 1
| Cincinnati Mohawks
| 4
| | |
|
| 3
| Toledo Mercurys
| 1
| |
| | 1
| Cincinnati Mohawks
| 4
| |
|
| |
| | | 4
| Grand Rapids Rockets
| 0
| |
| 2
| Troy Bruins
| 2
| |
| |
| 4
| Grand Rapids Rockets
| 4
| |
Turner Cup playoffs
Semifinals
Cincinnati Mohawks 4, Toledo Mercurys 1
Grand Rapids Rockets 4, Troy Bruins 2
Game |
Date |
Visitor |
Score |
Home |
Series |
Arena |
Attendance
|
1 |
March 10 |
Grand Rapids Rockets |
3-9 |
Troy Bruins |
1–0 |
Hobart Arena |
1,548
|
2 |
March 11 |
Troy Bruins |
2-5 |
Grand Rapids Rockets |
1-1 |
Stadium Arena |
N/A
|
3 |
March 14 |
Troy Bruins |
1-6 |
Grand Rapids Rockets |
2–1 |
Stadium Arena |
N/A
|
4 |
March 15 |
Grand Rapids Rockets |
2-6 |
Troy Bruins |
2-2 |
Hobart Arena |
3,256
|
5 |
March 18 |
Troy Bruins |
0-2 |
Grand Rapids Rockets |
3-2 |
Stadium Arena |
N/A
|
6 |
March 21 |
Troy Bruins |
3-6 |
Grand Rapids Rockets |
4-2 |
Stadium Arena |
N/A
|
Turner Cup Finals
Cincinnati Mohawks 4, Grand Rapids Rockets 0
Game |
Date |
Visitor |
Score |
Home |
Series |
Arena |
Attendance
|
1 |
March 24 |
Grand Rapids Rockets |
3-5 |
Cincinnati Mohawks |
1–0 |
Cincinnati Gardens |
2,872
|
2 |
March 26 |
Cincinnati Mohawks |
7-3 |
Grand Rapids Rockets |
2-0 |
Stadium Arena |
2,650
|
3 |
March 28 |
Grand Rapids Rockets |
3-6 |
Cincinnati Mohawks |
3-0 |
Cincinnati Gardens |
6,042
|
4 |
March 31 |
Cincinnati Mohawks |
8-4 |
Grand Rapids Rockets |
4-0 |
Stadium Arena |
N/A
|
Awards
Coaches
References
Attendance Figures - Cincinnati Enquirer 03-12-1953 through 04-01-1953
External links