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1955–56 IHL season
North American ice hockey season
North American ice hockey season
The 1955–56 IHL season was the 11th season of the International Hockey League, a North American minor professional league. Six teams participated in the regular season, and the Cincinnati Mohawks won the Turner Cup.
Regular season
| GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Mohawks | 60 | 45 | 13 | 2 | 336 | 159 |
| Troy Bruins | 60 | 39 | 20 | 1 | 216 | 152 |
| Fort Wayne Komets | 60 | 29 | 29 | 2 | 272 | 219 |
| Toledo-Marion Mercurys | 60 | 25 | 30 | 5 | 178 | 229 |
| Grand Rapids Rockets | 60 | 24 | 33 | 3 | 198 | 237 |
| Indianapolis Chiefs | 60 | 11 | 48 | 1 | 126 | 330 |
Turner Cup-Playoffs
| RD1-seed1 = 1 | RD1-team1 = Cincinnati Mohawks | RD1-score1 = 3 | RD1-seed2 = 3 | RD1-team2 = Fort Wayne Komets | RD1-score2 = 1
| RD1-seed3 = 2 | RD1-team3 = Troy Bruins | RD1-score3 = 2 | RD1-seed4 = 4 | RD1-team4 = Toledo-Marion Mercurys | RD1-score4 = 3
| RD2-seed1 = 1 | RD2-team1 = Cincinnati Mohawks | RD2-score1 = 4 | RD2-seed2 = 4 | RD2-team2 = Toledo-Marion Mercurys | RD2-score2 = 0
Turner Cup playoffs
Semifinals
Cincinnati Mohawks 3, Fort Wayne Komets 1
| 4 | March 21 | Cincinnati Mohawks | 4–2 | Fort Wayne Komets | 3–1 | Allen County War Memorial Coliseum | 2,424 |
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Toledo-Marion Mercurys 3, Troy Bruins 2
| 5 | March 22 | Toledo-Marion Mercurys | 3–2 | Toledo-Marion Mercurys | 3–2 | Toledo Sports Arena | N/A |
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Turner Cup Finals
Cincinnati Mohawks 4, Toledo-Marion Mercurys 0
| 4 | March 29 | Cincinnati Mohawks | 2–0 | Toledo-Marion Mercurys | 4–0 | Toledo Sports Arena | 1,215 |
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Awards
| James Norris Memorial Trophy | Fewest Goals Against | Bill Tibbs | Troy Bruins |
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Coaches
- Cincinnati Mohawks: Rollie McLenahan
- Fort Wayne Komets: Doug McCaig
- Grand Rapids Rockets: Moose Lallo
- Indianapolis Chiefs John Sorrell, Leo Lamoureux
- Toledo-Marion Mercurys: Butch Stahan
- Troy Bruins: Nels Podolsky
References
Attendance Figures - Cincinnati Enquirer 03-16-1956 through 03-30-1956
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