1939–40 American college hockey season

This was the 1939-40 American college hockey season:
==Standings==
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 	Conference 	Conference 	Conference 	Conference 	Conference 	Conference 	Conference 	 	Overall 	Overall 	Overall 	Overall 	Overall 	Overall
 	GP 	W 	L 	T 	Pct. 	GF 	GA 	 	GP 	W 	L 	T 	GF 	GA
Alaska-Fairbanks 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	3 	0 	2 	1 	– 	–
Army 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	10 	6 	2 	2 	35 	37
Boston College 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	18 	12 	5 	1 	121 	70
Boston University 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	12 	4 	5 	3 	50 	50
Bowdoin 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	6 	1 	5 	0 	– 	–
Clarkson 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	19 	10 	8 	1 	112 	80
Colby 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	11 	7 	4 	0 	– 	–
Colgate 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	13 	9 	4 	0 	– 	–
Colorado College 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	12 	7 	3 	2 	– 	–
Cornell 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	11 	5 	6 	0 	– 	–
Dartmouth 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	18 	9 	7 	2 	80 	80
Gonzaga 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	31 	7 	22 	2 	– 	–
Hamilton 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	13 	9 	4 	0 	– 	–
Harvard 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	14 	3 	10 	1 	– 	–
Illinois 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	14 	3 	11 	0 	– 	–
Michigan 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	20 	5 	14 	1 	41 	71
Michigan Tech 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	15 	10 	5 	0 	– 	–
Middlebury 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	13 	2 	10 	1 	– 	–
Minnesota 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	18 	18 	0 	0 	– 	–
MIT 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	15 	6 	9 	0 	– 	–
New Hampshire 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	10 	1 	9 	0 	22 	51
Northeastern 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	11 	7 	4 	0 	– 	–
Norwich 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	8 	4 	3 	1 	– 	–
Penn State 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	11 	3 	8 	0 	– 	–
Princeton 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	19 	9 	7 	3 	– 	–
St. Lawrence 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	9 	1 	8 	0 	– 	–
Syracuse 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	–
Union 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	8 	5 	3 	0 	– 	–
Williams 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	11 	6 	5 	0 	– 	–
Yale 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	20 	10 	6 	4 	– 	–
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 	Conference 	Conference 	Conference 	Conference 	Conference 	Conference 	Conference 	 	Overall 	Overall 	Overall 	Overall 	Overall 	Overall 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
St. Thomas † 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	8 	5 	1 	2 	– 	– 	
Gustavus Adolphus 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	14 	9 	2 	3 	– 	– 	
Macalester 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	
Saint John's 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	10 	3 	6 	1 	– 	– 	
St. Olaf 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	– 	 	10 	5 	5 	0 	– 	– 	
† indicates conference champion 	† indicates conference champion 	† indicates conference champion 	† indicates conference champion 	† indicates conference champion 	† indicates conference champion 	† indicates conference champion 	† indicates conference champion 	† indicates conference champion 	† indicates conference champion 	† indicates conference champion 	† indicates conference champion 	† indicates conference champion 	† indicates conference champion 	† indicates conference champion 	† indicates conference champion
==International Intercollegiate League==
See: 1939-40 IIL season
==Results==
*11/9: Portland Buckaroos - Gonzaga 3:2
*11/12: Portland Buckaroos - Gonzaga 8:5
*11/19: Gonzaga - New Westminster Lions (BC) 5:2 
*12/1: Hershey Junior Bears - Lafayette 7:5 
*12/2: Boston University - MIT 5:1
*12/2: London Hockey Club (ON) - Michigan 3:1
*12/5: Yale - New York Athletic Club 9:1
*12/8: Pennsylvania - Penn State 4:1
*12/9: Yale - Boston Junior Olympics 5:5
*12/9: Michigan - McMaster University (ON) 4:4 OT
*12/9: Princeton - Boston University 2:2 OT
*12/9: Coca Cola Bottlers - Colorado College 7:4
*12/12: Princeton - Boston College 9:5
*12/13: Yale - Boston University 5:4
*12/14: Minnesota - London (ON) 10:2
*12/15: Minnesota - London (ON) 5:2
*12/15: Colorado College - Michigan 4:2
*12/15: Dartmouth - Colby 8:3
*12/16: Dartmouth - MIT 4:1
*12/16: Colorado College - Michigan 4:3 OT
*12/16: Yale - Yale Alumni 8:0
*12/19: Harvard - Boston University 8:1
*12/20: Boston College - MIT 6:3
*12/26: Colgate - Cornell 9:2
*12/27: Boston College - Cornell 24:1
*12/28: Dartmouth - Colgate 7:4
*12/28: Princeton - Harvard 6:3
*12/29: Harvard - Princeton 5:3
*12/29: Dartmouth - Boston College 4:3 OT
*12/29: Minnesota - Yale 3:0
*12/30: Minnesota - Yale 7:2
*12/30: Dartmouth - Williams 6:2
*12/30: Harvard - Princeton 6:6 OT
*1/1: Middlebury - Williams 2:1 - Lake Placid Tournament
*1/1: Cornell - Hamilton 5:4 - "
*1/1: Colgate - Union 6:2 - "
*1/1: MIT - St. Lawrence 9:5 - "
*1/2: MIT - Cornell 5:3 - "
*1/2: Colgate - Middlebury 7:3 - "
*1/2: Yale - Michigan 5:2
*1/3: Cornell - Middlebury 4:2 - Lake Placid Tournament
*1/3: Williams - Hamilton 3:1 - "
*1/3: St. Lawrence - Union 4:3 - "
*1/3: Colgate - MIT 5:4 2OT - Lake Placid Tournament final
*1/3: Northeastern - New Hampshire 4:3
*1/3: Colorado College - Coca Cola Bottlers 5:5 OT
*1/3: Bowdoin - Lisbon Falls AC 6:1 - practice game
*1/4: McGill University (QC) - Boston College 9:3
*1/4: Michigan - Michigan Tech 1:0
*1/4: Lewiston Maple Leafs - Bowdoin 4:0 
*1/5: Minnesota - Illinois 8:2
*1/5: Pennsylvania - Lehigh 4:2
*1/6: Minnesota - Illinois 10:2
*1/6: Michigan Tech - Michigan 2:0
*1/6: McGill University (QC) - Harvard 7:0
*1/6: University of Toronto (ON) - Yale 8:2
*1/6: Nichols - American International 6:2
*1/8: Nichols - Stockbridge School 1:1
*1/8: Queens University (ON) - Yale 11:3
*1/9: Boston College - Northeastern 11:3
*1/9: Boston University - New Hampshire 8:1
*1/10: Worcester Academy - Nichols 2:1
*1/10: Colgate - Cornell 3:1
*1/10: Dartmouth - Williams 5:1
*1/10: St. Thomas - Macalester 7:0
*1/11: Michigan - Illinois 3:1
*1/11: Colby - New Hampshire 4:3
*1/12: Hershey Junior Bears - Penn State 4:1
*1/12: Union - Norwich 2:1
*1/12: Colby - Middlebury 10:2
*1/12: Hamilton - Duquesne 5:1
*1/12: Colgate - St. Lawrence 5:1
*1/12: Gustavus Adolphus - St. John's (MN) 2:1 
*1/12: Minnesota - Michigan Tech 7:1
*1/13: Norwich - American International 
*1/13: Minnesota - Michigan Tech 9:1
*1/13: Michigan - Illinois 5:1
*1/13: Dartmouth - Harvard 5:4 OT
*1/13: Cornell - St. Lawrence 5:3
*1/13: Nichols - Monson Academy 2:0
*1/15: Macalester - Gustavus Adolphus 2:1
*1/16: Northeastern - MIT 5:4
*1/16: Boston College - Boston University 12:3
*1/16: Colorado College - California 4:4 OT
*1/16: Yale - Clarkson 4:1
*1/17: Colorado College - California 3:2
*1/17: Williams - Union 5:0
*1/17: St. Olaf - Carleton 3:3 OT 
*1/18: Queens University (ON) - Dartmouth 8:4
*1/18: Bowdoin - Northeastern 7:6
*1/18: Minnesota - Michigan 9:2
*1/19: MIT - New Hampshire 4:2
*1/19: Macalester - Carleton 3:1 
*1/19: Gustavus Adolphus - St. John's (MN) 4:0 
*1/19: Northeastern - Colby 5:3 OT
*1/19: Lehigh - Hershey Junior Bears 5:1
*1/20: Minnesota - Michigan 5:2
*1/20: Williams - Norwich 9:2
*1/20: Hamilton - Middlebury 6:2
*1/20: McGill University (QC) - Yale 5:3
*1/20: University of Toronto (ON) - Dartmouth 13:1
*1/20: Army - Boston College 5:5
*1/20: Nichols - Dean 6:1
*1/23: St. Thomas - St. John's (MN) 5:1
*1/23: Gustavus Adolphus - St. Olaf 5:1
*1/24: Ontario Agricultural College - Michigan 5:4
*1/26: Michigan Tech - Wausau 4:1
*1/27: Michigan Tech - Wausau 3:2
*1/27: New York St. Nicholas - Yale 6:6 OT
*1/27: Hershey Junior Bears - Penn State 6:1
*1/30: Boston College - Northeastern 5:2
*2/1: Michigan Tech - Carleton 4:1
*2/2: Minnesota - Michigan Tech 9:1
*2/2: Hershey Junior Bears - Penn State 7:3
*2/2: Boston College - New Hampshire 6:1
*2/3: Army - Boston University 2:2
*2/3: Princeton - Dartmouth 7:3
*2/3: Princeton Junior Varsity - Penn State 4:0
*2/3: New York St. Nicholas - Williams 2:2 OT
*2/3: Colorado College - Colorado School of Mines 10:1
*2/3: Minnesota - Michigan Tech 8:0
*2/3: Yale - Brock Hall 7:1
*2/3: St. John's (MN) - Macalester 4:2
*2/3: St. Thomas - St. Olaf 5:2
*2/3: Nichols - Lawrence Academy 4:3 OT
*2/4: Norwich - Barre Hockey Club 4:2
*2/5: Nichols - Essex County Agricultural School 9:0
*2/6: Boston University - MIT 8:2
*2/6: Northeastern - New Hampshire 3:2
*2/6: St. Thomas - Gustavus Adolphus 2:2 OT
*2/7: Boston University - Dartmouth 3:3 OT
*2/7: New York St. Nicholas - Yale 5:5 OT
*2/8: Middlebury - Norwich 5:5 
*2/8: St. John's (MN) - Macalester 2:1 OT
*2/8: St. Thomas - St. Olaf 6:2 
*2/8: Nichols - American International 9:6 
*2/9: Cornell - Syracuse 4:1
*2/9: Minnesota - Illinois 9:1
*2/9: Pennsylvania - Hershey Junior Bears 3:2
*2/10: Minnesota - Illinois 9:2
*2/10: Boston College - Colby 4:2
*2/10: New York St. Nicholas - Yale 8:5
*2/10: Northeastern - Middlebury 3:0
*2/10: Dartmouth - Harvard 8:3
*2/10: Sarnia AC - Michigan 5:2
*2/10: Wausau - Gustavus Adolphus 6:3
*2/10: Huntington (WV) - Penn State 12:3
*2/11: Charleston (WV) - Penn State 9:3
*2/11: Gustavus Adolphus - Wausau 3:2 OT
*2/11: Lewiston St. Doms - Boston College 6:5
*2/11: Norwich - St. Michael's 5:3
*2/12: Boston Junior Olympics - Boston University 6:5
*2/12: Macalester - St. Olaf 3:2
*2/12: Georgetown - Loyola Maryland 1:0
*2/13: Boston College - New Hampshire 10:2
*2/13: Northeastern - MIT 6:4
*2/13: Princeton - Yale 1:1 OT
*2/14: Dartmouth - Boston Junior Olympics 7:7 OT
*2/14: Harvard - Williams 4:3
*2/14: St. Thomas - Gustavus Adolphus 2:2 OT
*2/15: Michigan Tech - Michigan 1:0
*2/15: New Hampshire - Middlebury 5:2
*2/15: St. John's - St. Olaf 2:1
*2/16: Duquesne - Penn State 4:1
*2/17: Michigan Tech - Michigan 4:0
*2/17: Yale - Dartmouth 6:4
*2/17: Boston College - Williams 5:1
*2/17: Army - Cornell 4:3
*2/17: Princeton - Harvard 5:4
*2/17: Hamilton - Toronto Victorias 7:3
*2/17: Princeton Junior Varsity - Lafayette 12:1
*2/19: Dartmouth - Boston College 7:0
*2/20: MIT - New Hampshire 4:2
*2/20: Gustavus Adolphus - St. Olaf 3:2
*2/20: Northeastern - Bowdoin 9:4
*2/21: Hamilton - Springfield 4:3 
*2/22: Gonzaga - Seattle All-Stars 13:1 - Pacific Northwest Amateur Championship
*2/22: University of Toronto (ON) - Harvard 10:1
*2/22: Yale - Princeton 9:3
*2/22: Gustavus Adolphus - Macalester 4:1
*2/23: Queens University (ON) - Harvard 10:2 
*2/23: Boston College - Colby 6:5
*2/23: Colorado College - Montana School of Mines 6:0
*2/23: Lafayette - Lehigh 3:1
*2/23: Michigan Tech - Illinois 3:1
*2/24: Michigan Tech - Illinois 6:1
*2/24: Colby - Northeastern 9:7 
*2/24: Army - Williams 4:1
*2/24: Colorado College - Montana School of Mines 9:1
*2/24: Boston College - Boston University 7:4
*2/24: McGill University (QC) - Dartmouth 3:0
*2/24: Hamilton - Cornell 6:3
*2/24: Minnesota - Michigan 7:0
*2/26: Minnesota - Michigan 5:0
*2/27: Boston College - MIT 4:3 
*2/27: Boston University - New Hampshire 5:1
*2/27: Penn State - Lafayette 7:2
*2/28: Princeton - Harvard 2:1
*2/28: St. Thomas - Macalester no ice
*2/29: Yale - Dartmouth 6:3
*2/29: Michigan Tech - Illinois 3:1
*3/1: Cornell - Syracuse 4:0 
*3/1: Penn State - Lehigh 8:2
*3/2: Princeton - Dartmouth 6:1
*3/2: Michigan Tech - Illinois 3:2
*3/2: Yale - Harvard 4:2
*3/2: Michigan - Paris AC (ON) 8:3
*3/2: Pennsylvania - Lafayette 6:2
*3/7: Michigan - Illinois 2:0
*3/8: Penn State - Carnegie Tech 4:1
*3/8: Georgetown - Loyola Maryland 4:2
*3/9: Illinois - Michigan 3:0 
*3/9: Yale - Harvard 5:1
*3/16: Colorado College - Coca Cola Bottlers 10:2
*3/17: Georgetown - Northampton 3:3 OT
*3/21: USC - Colorado College 4:1
*3/23: USC - Colorado College 11:5 
*Illinois - St. Louis 11:0 
*Illinois - St. Louis 3:0 
*Queens University (ON) - Army 9:1
*Army - Duquesne 6:3
*Army - Lehigh 5:1
*Princeton - Army 8:1
*Army - Middlebury 4:3
*Army - Colgate 3:2 
*Fairbanks Town - Alaska-Fairbanks 3:1
*Clarkson - Massena 4:2
*Clarkson - Colgate 5:3
*Cardinal - Clarkson 10:3
*Clarkson - Norwich 15:0
*Clarkson - Duquesne 10:0
*New York St. Nicholas - Clarkson 6:6
*Clarkson - Queens University (ON) 6:1
*Princeton - Clarkson 6:2
*University of Toronto (ON) - Clarkson 8:1
*Clarkson - Clinton Hockey Club 7:4
*Clarkson - Colgate 5:4
*McGill University (QC) - Clarkson 7:4
*Massena Hockey Club - Clarkson 4:3
*Cardinal - Clarkson 7:3
*Clarkson - Massena Hockey Club 6:4
*Clarkson - Clinton Hockey Club 7:2
*Cornwall (ON) - Clarkson 6:5
*Clarkson - St. Lawrence 19:2 
*Hamilton - St. Lawrence 2:1
*Hamilton - St. Lawrence 5:2
*MIT - St. Lawrence 6:2
*Union - St. Lawrence 6:1
*Union - St. Lawrence 2:1
*St. Lawrence - MIT 5:4
*Colgate - St. Lawrence 4:3 
*Colgate - Middlebury 7:4
*Clinton Hockey Club - Colgate 8:4 
*New York St. Nicholas - Princeton 4:1
*University of Toronto (ON) - Princeton 12:1
*Queens University (ON) - Princeton 30:3
*Princeton - New York Athletic Club 10:1
*New York St. Nicholas - Princeton 6:2
*McGill University (QC) - Princeton 5:1
*Colby - Bowdoin 6:2
*Colby - Bowdoin 9:1
*Colby - MIT 7:2
*Colby - Bowdoin 4:3
*Williams - Middlebury 6:1
*MIT - Middlebury 5:2
*Middlebury - Middlebury Alumni 3:2
*Williams - Hamilton 1:0 
*Princeton Junior Varsity - Rutgers 18:0 
*Lehigh - Hershey Juniors 6:2
*Lafayette - Lehigh 5:2
*St. Cloud State - St. John's (MN) 3:0
*Gustavus Adolphus - St. Cloud State 3:2
*Eveleth - St. Cloud State 3:2
*St. Cloud State - Macalester 6:1
*St. Cloud State - Wausau 3:1
*Wausau - St. Cloud State 4:3
*Wausau - St. Cloud State 7:3
*St. Cloud State - St. John's (MN) 6:1
*St. Cloud State - Macalester 7:3
*St. Cloud State - Gustavus Adolphus 4:0
*Eveleth - St. Cloud State 5:2 
;Alaska Winter Carnival
*Alaska-Fairbanks - Anchorage 1:1 OT
*Fairbanks Elks - Alaska-Fairbanks 7:0
*Fairbanks Elks - Anchorage 10:1 - final
==Penn-Ohio Intercollegiate Hockey League==
The Penn-Ohio Intercollegiate Hockey League, composed of teams from Pittsburgh and Cleveland, was contested for the third time in 1939-40. 
;Regular season
*12/8: Case - Western Reserve 3:2
*12/8: John Carroll - Fenn College 3:1
*12/9: Duquesne - Carnegie Tech 4:3 
*12/13: Duquesne - Fenn College 5:0 
*12/15: Duquesne - Case 4:2 OT
*12/15: Carnegie Tech - Western Reserve 1:0 OT
*John Carroll - Case 5:2
*Western Reserve - Fenn College 2:1
*1/2: Duquesne - Western Reserve 5:1
*1/2: John Carroll - Carnegie Tech 3:0 
*1/3: Duquesne - Carnegie Tech 5:4
*1/5: John Carroll - Western Reserve 6:2
*1/5: Fenn College - Case 2:0
*1/19: John Carroll - Fenn College 8:0
*1/19: Western Reserve - Case 2:1
*1/31: John Carroll - Duquesne 3:1
*1/31: Carnegie Tech - Fenn College 3:2
*2/2: John Carroll - Case 7:0
*2/2: Western Reserve - Fenn College 2:0
*2/6: John Carroll - Duquesne 7:2
*2/6: Carnegie Tech - Fenn College 1:0 
*2/9: John Carroll - Western Reserve 8:1
*2/9: Case - Fenn College 3:2
*2/10: Carnegie Tech - Case 2:0 
*2/13: Duquesne - Carnegie Tech 3:1
*2/16: Western Reserve - Case 7:2
*2/16: John Carroll - Fenn College 10:1 
*2/19: Duquesne - Case 6:1
*2/19: Western Reserve - Carnegie Tech 2:1
*2/22: Duquesne - Carnegie Tech 3:1
*3/9: Duquesne - Western Reserve 4:4 OT
*3/9: Case - Carnegie Tech 3:1 
*3/12: John Carroll - Carnegie Tech 3:2
*3/12: Duquesne - Fenn College 3:0 
*3/13: John Carroll - Case 4:1
*3/13: Western Reserve - Fenn College 3:0 
*3/16: Duquesne - Carnegie Tech 2:1 
*3/16: John Carroll - Western Reserve 5:3
*3/16: Fenn College - Case 3:2
;Final standings
Standings 	GP	W 	L 	T	Pts
John Carroll 	13	13	0 	0	26
Duquesne 	12	9 	2 	1	19
Western Reserve	13	6 	6 	1	13
Carnegie Tech 	12	4 	8 	0	8
Case 	13	3 	10	0	6
Fenn College 	13	2 	11	0	4
;Final
*3/20: John Carroll - Duquesne 4:2 
*3/30: John Carroll - Duquesne 6:5 OT
==Sources==
*1939-40 - College Hockey News
*Various team Media Guides
Category:1940 in ice hockey