Washington Lions

The Washington Lions were a professional 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, disbanded during World War II. Another Washington Lions team played in the Eastern Hockey League from 1944–47. The AHL Lions were resurrected in 1947. Following the 1948–49 season, the team was relocated to Cincinnati, Ohio as the Cincinnati Mohawks. The void was filled by a second team of the same name playing in the Eastern Hockey League, from 1951–53, and 1954–57, who later became the Washington Presidents.
==Season-by-season results==
American Hockey League seasons only.
===Regular season===
Season 	Games	Won	Lost	Tied	Points	Goalsfor	Goalsagainst	Standing
1941–42	56 	20 	30 	6 	46 	160 	172 	3rd, East
1942–43	56 	14 	34 	8 	36 	184 	272 	3rd, East
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
1947–48	68 	17 	45 	6 	40 	241 	369 	6th, East
1948–49	68 	11 	53 	4 	26 	179 	401 	6th, East
===Playoffs===
Season 	1st round 	2nd round 	Finals 					
1941–42	L, 0-2, Cleveland	— 	— 					
1942–43	Out of playoffs 	Out of playoffs	Out of playoffs					
 	 	 	 					
1947–48	Out of playoffs 	Out of playoffs	Out of playoffs					
1948–49	Out of playoffs 	Out of playoffs	Out of playoffs					
Category:American Hockey League team
Category:American ice hockey teams
Category:Defunct Teams
Category:American Hockey League teams