The 1941–42 AHL

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was the sixth season of the

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. Ten teams played 56 games each in the schedule. The

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won the F. G. "Teddy" Oke Trophy as the Western Division champions, and the

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as league champions.

Team changes

*The

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are renamed the

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. * The

Washington Lions The Washington Lions were a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C. They were founded as a member of the American Hockey League in the 1941–42 season. The Lions played for two seasons and then disbanded during World War II. Anot ...

join the AHL as an expansion team, based in

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, playing in the East Division.

Final standings

''Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points;''

Scoring leaders

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

Calder Cup playoffs

All Star Classic

The first AHL All-Star game was played on February 3, 1942, at the

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. The East division All-Stars defeated the West division All-Stars 5–4

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