1940–41 Belgian Hockey League season

The 1940-41 Belgian Championship was the 21st season of the national ice hockey competition in Belgium. Brussels IHSC won the championship, for their second title in a row and sixth overall.
==Belgian Cup==
;Brussels Group
*11/10: Brussels IHC - Wild Cats 9:4 (3:0, 3:1, 3:3)Le Nouveau Journal, 11/12/1940
*11/17: CSH Brussels - CdP Brussels 1:1Le Nouveau Journal, 11/20/1940
*11/24: Brussels IHC - CSH Brussels 8:0 (1:0, 2:0, 5:0)Le Nouveau Journal, 11/25/1940
BIHC roster: Heirman (goal); Graeffe, Van den Driessche (defense); Roffiaen, Hartog, Van Eeckhoudt; Hartmeyer, Elsen, Wattripont (forwards); Lautens, Egolf (reserves). CSH roster: J. Viug (goal); Carrez, De Backer (defense); R. Dumon, A. Lempoels, Boddewyn; Defalque, R. Lempoels, Van den Broeck (forwards). 
*12/1: CdP Brussels - Wild Cats 6:2 - game was stopped due to brawlLe Nouveau Journal, 12/2/1940
CdP roster: de Theirs (goal); G. Loicq, P. Lippit (defense); Vandenbussche, Lequeux, Vandenburre; Dalimier, Bruteau, Veulemans (forwards). Wild Cats roster: Promil (goal); Ivaney, P. Conrad (defense); Bouche, G. Vlerick, Loquifier, Van den Broeck, M. Gyssels, Wittebort (forwards).
*12/8: Brussels IHC - CdP Brussels 2:1 (1:0, 1:0, 0:1)Le Pays reel, 12/11/1940
*12/15: CSH Brussels - Wild Cats 5:0Le Nouveau Journal, 12/17/1940
*12/29: CdP Brussels - CSH Brussels 3:1Le Nouveau Journal, 12/30/1940
*12/30: Brussels IHC - Wild Cats 13:0
*1/5: Brussels IHC - CSH Brussels 2:2Le Nouveau Journal, 1/6/1941
*1/12: CdP Brussels - Wild Cats 2:2Le Nouveau Journal, 1/13/1941
*1/19: Brussels IHC - CdP Brussels 3:1 (1:0, 1:0, 1:1)Le Nouveau Journal, 1/20/1941
*1/26: CSH Brussels - Wild Cats 6:4Le Nouveau Journal, 1/27/1941
*2/1: CdP Brussels - CSH Brussels 4:0 - second placeLe Nouveau Journal, 2/3/1941
;Antwerp Group
*UP Anvers - CP Anvers 2:2 
*2/1: CP Anvers - UP Anvers 7:1Le Soir, 2/5/1941
;3rd place
*2/8: CdP Brussels - UP Anvers 3:1Le Nouveau Journal, 2/10/1941
Final 
*2/8: CP Anvers - Brussels IHC 4:2 @ Antwerp
*2/9: Brussels IHC - CP Anvers 4:4 @ Brussels 
CP Anvers won the tournament.
==Criterium des Jeunes==
;Brussels Group
*11/7: CdP Brussels - Wild Cats 1:0Le Nouveau Journal, 11/12/1940
*11/14: Brussels IHC - CSH Brussels 2:1Le Nouveau Journal, 11/20/1940
*11/21: Brussels IHC - Wild Cats 2:0Le Nouveau Journal, 11/26/1940
*11/28: CSH Brussels - CdP Brussels 5:0 (3:0, 2:0)Le Nouveau Journal, 11/29/1940
*CSH Brussels - Wild Cats 3:2Le Soir, 12/3/1940
*12/4: Brussels IHC - CdP Brussels 4:0
*12/18: Brussels IHC - CSH Brussels 5:1Le Nouveau Journal, 12/19/1940
*12/28: CSH Brussels - CdP Brussels 2:0Le Nouveau Journal, 12/30/1940
*Brussels IHC - Wild Cats 5:0
*1/9: Brussels IHC - CdP Brussels 4:0Le Nouveau Journal, 1/14/1941
*CdP Brussels - Wild Cats 5:0 
*CSH Brussels - Wild Cats 5:0
;Standings as of 1/15
#Brussels IHC 6-0-0 22:2 12
#CSH Brussels 4-2-0 17:9 8
#CdP Brussels 24–0 6:15 2
#Wild Cats 0-6-0 2:21 0
;Antwerp Group
*12/7: UP Anvers - Wild Geese Anvers 3:2Le Pays reel, 12/11/1940
*12/14: UP Anvers - CP Anvers 2:1Le Nouveau Journal, 12/16/1940
*12/15: CP Anvers - Wild Geese Anvers 5:1 
*12/28: UP Anvers - CP Anvers 2:2 - goals: Moortgat, Haneveer/Wagemans, ParmentierLe Nouveau Journal, 12/30/1940
*CP Anvers - Wild Geese Anvers 2:1 
*UP Anvers - Wild Geese Anvers 6:0
;Final
*1/23: Brussels IHC - UP Anvers 5:2Le Nouveau Journal, 1/24/1941
*2/15: Brussels IHC - UP Anvers 3:2Le Nouveau Journal, 2/17/1941
==Belgian Championship==
===Division I===
*2/16: Brussels IHC - UP Anvers 3:2Le Nouveau Journal, 2/17/1941
*2/16: CSH Brussels - Wild Cats 3:3 -
*2/23: Brussels IHC - Wild Cats 2:1 (Le Soir had 3:2)Le Nouveau Journal, 2/24/1941
*2/23: CP Anvers - CSH Brussels 6:2 
*3/1: CP Anvers - CdP Brussels 4:1 (1:1, 2:0, 1:0)Le Nouveau Journal, 3/3/1941
*3/2: Wild Cats - UP Anvers 7:3 (3:2, 3:0, 1:1) 
*3/2: Brussels IHC - CdP Brussels 5:1 (1:0, 1:1, 3:0) 
*3/8: Brussels IHC - UP Anvers 3:2 (1:1, 2:1, 0:0)Le Pays reel, 3/11/1941
*3/9: CdP Brussels - CP Anvers 0:0 
*3/9: Brussels IHC - CSH Brussels 1:0Le Soir, 3/11/1941
*3/16: CP Anvers - CSH Brussels 5:1 (3:1, 1:0, 1:0)Le Nouveau Journal, 3/17/1941
*3/16: CSH Brussels - UP Anvers 6:0 
*3/16: CdP Brussels - Wild Cats 7:2Le Pays reel, 3/18/1941
*3/20: CP Anvers - UP Anvers 5:0 ForfeitLe Soir, 3/25/1941
*3/22: CSH Brussels - UP Anvers 5:0 Forfeit (teams played friendly game, won 2:1 [0:0, 1:1, 2:1] by UPA)Le Pays reel, 3/25/1941
*3/23: Brussels IHC - CP Anvers 4:3 
*3/23: CSH Brussels - CdP Brussels 7:2 
*3/30: CdP Brussels - UP Anvers 5:0 ForfeitLe Nouveau Journal, 3/31/1941
*3/30: CP Anvers - Brussels IHC 3:3 
*3/30: CdP Brussels - Wild Cats 4:2 (Le Soir had 4:3) 
*4/6: Wild Cats - UP Anvers 5:0 ForfeitLe Nouveau Journal, 4/5/1941
*4/6: Brussels IHC - CdP Brussels 9:3Le Soir, 4/8/1941
*4/10: Brussels IHC - Wild Cats 15:3 (3:2, 3:0, 9:1)Le Nouveau Journal, 4/11/1941
*4/10: CP Anvers - UP Anvers 5:0 ForfeitLe Soir, 4/12/1941
*4/15: Brussels IHC - CSH Brussels 5:2 (0:1, 2:1, 2:0)Le Pays reel, 4/17/1941
*4/15: CP Anvers - Wild Cats 5:0 ForfeitLe Soir, 4/17/1941
*4/20: CdP Brussels - UP Anvers 5:0 ForfeitLe Nouveau Journal, 4/21/1941
*4/20: CSH Brussels - Wild Cats 5:2 (1:1, 3:1, 1:0) 
*4/27: CP Anvers - Wild Cats 14:5Le Nouveau Journal, 4/28/1941
*4/27: CSH Brussels - CdP Brussels 5:0 -
;Final table
#Brussels IHC 9-0-1 49:19 19
#Cercle des Patineurs Anversoises 7-1-2 51:17 16
#Cercle des Sports d’Hiver de Bruxelles 5-4-1 36:23 11
#Club des Patineurs de Bruxelles 4-5-1 18:34 9
#Wild Cats HC 2-7-1 36:57 5
#Union des Patineurs Anversois 0-10-0 7:49 0 
==Division II==
;Brussels Group 
*2/5: Brussels IHC - Wild Cats 3:1 (1:0, 2:1)Le Nouveau Journal, 2/6/1941
*2/8: CdP Brussels - CSH Brussels 5:1Le Nouveau Journal, 2/10/1941
*2/12: Brussels IHC - CSH Brussels 7:1Le Nouveau Journa, 2/14/1941
*2/15: CdP Brussels - Wild Cats 2:2Le Nouveau Journal, 2/17/1941
*2/18: Brussels IHC - CdP Brussels 4:1Le Nouveau Journal, 2/19/1941
*2/23: CSH Brussels - Wild Cats 2:1Le Nouveau Journal, 2/24/1941
*2/24: Brussels IHC - Wild Cats 1:0Le Nouveau Journal, 2/25/1941
*3/2: CSH Brussels - Brussels IHC 0:0Le Nouveau Journal, 3/3/1941
*CdP Brussels - Wild Cats 6:0Le Nouveau Journal, 3/7/1941
*CdP Brussels - CSH Brussels 5:0 Forfeit 
*3/16: CdP Brussels - Brussels IHC 3:1Le Soir, 3/18/1941
*3/18: Wild Cats - CSH Brussels 1:0Le Nouveau Journal, 3/21/1941
*CdP Brussels - Brussels IHC 5:1 - tiebreaker
;Antwerp Group
*2/15: Wild Geese Anvers - UP Anvers 1:1Le Soir, 2/17/1941
*3/2: UP Anvers - Wild Geese Anvers 3:1Le Nouveau Journal, 3/3/1941
*UP Anvers - CP Anvers 1:0Le Nouveau Journal, 3/17/1941
*Wild Geese Anvers - CP Anvers 5:4Het Vlaamsche Land, 3/23/1941
*3/19: CP Anvers - UP Anvers 4:3 
*3/20: CP Anvers - Wild Geese Anvers 2:1 
;Liege Group
*2/23: Cercle des Patineurs Liegois - Etoile du Sud Liege 4:1Le Soir, 2/25/1941
*3/2: Cercle des Patineurs Liegois - Etoile du Sud Liege 1:0Le Nouveau Journal, 3/7/1941
;Final round
*3/22: CdP Brussels - UP Anvers 2:1Le Nouveau Journal, 3/26/1941
*3/23: Cercle des Patineurs Liegois - UP Anvers 2:1 
*3/30: Cercle des Patineurs Liegois - CdP Brussels 3:2Le Nouveau Journal, 3/31/1941
*4/6: CdP Brussels - UP Anvers 3:2Le Soir, 4/8/1941
*Cercle des Patineurs Liegois - UP Anvers 1:0Le Soir, 4/22/1941
*Cercle des Patineurs Liegois - CdP Brussels 0:0 - CPL clinched titleLe Nouveau Journal, 4/21/1941
==Barbanson Challenge==
*12/22: Brussels IHC - UP Anvers 4:2 (2:0, 1:0, 1:2)Le Nouveau Journal, 12/23/1940
*12/29: CP Anvers - Brussels IHC 4:2 - goals: Mullenders (3), Van Reysschoot/Graeffe, Van EeckhoutLe Soir, 12/30/1940
==Other games==
*12/7: UP Anvers - CP Anvers 3:0 
*12/14: Brussels IHC - UP Anvers 4:1 (1:0, 1:1, 2:0) 
*1/3: Cercle des Patineurs Liegois - Etoile du Sud Liege 2:1 OT 
CPL roster: Duchesne (goal); Minette, Lombard (defense); Du Pré, Oudenne, Delarge; Schwadewitz, Deboeur, Dupont (forwards); Danthine (reserve). Etoile roster: Duchesne (goal); A. Willeur, P. Willeur (defense); Ancion, Michiels, Dehoux; Potier, Hennings, Peltzer (forwards).
*1/12: Brussels IHC - CP Anvers 2:2 OT
*2/6: Brussels Scolaires - Antwerp Juniors 1:0 - goals: R. Waldschmidt 
*3/13: Universite Libre de Bruxelles - CdP Brussels 7:1 
*3/20: Brussels IHC - Universite Libre de Bruxelles 5:2 
*4/8: Universite Libre de Bruxelles - CSH/Wild Cats Combination 6:3
*4/20: US Anversois - Etoile du Sud Liege 4:1 
Other teams: Vereeniging Kuntschaatsen Antwerpen, Neptunus
==References==
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