1955-56 BSIHL Season

This is the 1955-56 Big Six Intermediate Hockey League season.
==League Notes==
*August 22, 1955, Killarney withdraws.
*October 16, 1955, League elects Ted Scrase of Dauphin as president, Fred Seamer of Brandon was re-elected vice president, and Don Summers of Brandon continues as secretary-treasurer.
*December 11,1955, League upholds Souris’s protest and orders a replay of the last 12 minutes and 50 seconds of their December 9 game, with Brandon. Replay to be held December 29, prior to a scheduled game between the two.
*January 9, 1956, League awards January 7 game to Souris. Dauphin lost the game for, having signed three imports. CAHA rules permits only two.
==Regular Season==
This is a list of Big Six Intermediate Hockey League Standings for the 1955-56 season.
 Team GP W L T GF GA P
 Minnedosa Jets 30 18 10 2 183 123 38
 Dauphin Kings 30 18 11 1 160 131 37
 Souris Elks 30 13 16 1 148 177 27
 Brandon Wheat Kings 30 8 20 2 139 199 18
==Playoffs==
::Semi Final
Dauphin defeated Souris 3-games-to-2
::Final (McKenzie Trophy)
Minnedosa defeated Dauphin 4-games-to-1
==MAHA Provincial Playoffs==
::Manitoba Intermediate A Final (McDiarmid Shield)
Minnedosa defeated Pine Falls Paper Kings 2-games-to-1 
::Manitoba Intermediate A-B Final
Minnedosa defeated Pierson Bruins 2-games-to-none with one game tied
see: 1955-56 Manitoba Intermediate Playoffs
==CAHA Western Canada Playoffs==
::Manitoba Saskatchewan Intermediate Final
Minnedosa defeated Melville Millionaires 3-games-to-1
::Western Canada Intermediate Semi Final
Minnedosa lost to Port Arthur Bearcats 3-games-to-2 with one game tied
see: 1955-56 Western Canada Intermediate Playoffs
==Scoring Leaders==
Player 	Team 	GP	G 	A 	Pts
Gabe Pankhurst	Minnedosa Jets 	28	35	47	82
Bill Murray 	Dauphin Kings 	30	44	22	66
Al Johnson 	Souris Elks 	28	33	30	63
Frank McKinnon	Souris Elks 	29	27	33	60
Bob Harper 	Brandon Wheat Kings	28	26	29	55
Stan Chmiel 	Brandon Wheat Kings	26	29	24	53
Murray Couch 	Minnedosa Jets 	26	28	25	53
Barry McQueen 	Minnedosa Jets 	25	29	21	50
Glen Lawson 	Brandon Wheat Kings	30	16	34	50
Lou Marius 	Minnedosa Jets 	30	19	29	48
Dewar Thompson	Dauphin Kings 	18	11	37	48
==Awards==
Trophy 	Winner 	Team
MVP 	Bill Murray 	Dauphin Kings
Top Goaltender Award	Ted Gilchrist 	Minnedosa Jets
Scoring Champion 	Gabe Pankhurst	Minnedosa Jets
==All-Star Teams==
1956 First All-Star Team 	1956 First All-Star Team 	1956 First All-Star Team 	1956 First All-Star Team 	1956 First All-Star Team 	1956 First All-Star Team
Goaltender 	Ted Gilchrist 	Minnedosa Jets 	 	 	
Defencemen 	Chuck Lumsden 	Dauphin Kings 	 	 	
Defencemen 	Tom Rockey 	Minnedosa Jets 	 	 	
Centreman 	Gabe Pankhurst 	Minnedosa Jets 	 	 	
Leftwinger 	Murray Couch 	Minnedosa Jets 	 	 	
Rightwinger 	Bill Murray 	Dauphin Kings 	 	 	
Coach (tie) 	Bryan Hextall 	Minnedosa Jets 	 	 	
Coach (tie) 	Jeff Staples 	Souris Elks 	 	 	
1956 Second All-Star Team	1956 Second All-Star Team	1956 Second All-Star Team	1956 Second All-Star Team	1956 Second All-Star Team	1956 Second All-Star Team
Goaltender 	Reg Kachanoski 	Dauphin Kings 	 	 	
Defencemen 	Bill Shadlock 	Brandon Wheat Kings 	 	 	
Defencemen 	Bill Johnson 	Souris Elks 	 	 	
Centreman 	Tom Marshall 	Souris Elks 	 	 	
Leftwinger 	Stan Chmiel 	Brandon Wheat Kings 	 	 	
Rightwinger 	Al Johnson 	Souris Elks 	 	 	
Category:Big Six Intermediate Hockey League seasons