1939–40 British Ice Hockey season

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1939–40 British Ice Hockey season
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The 1939–40 British Ice Hockey season featured the English National League and Scottish National League.[1]

English National League[edit]

Main article: 1939–40 English National League season

Scottish National League[edit]

Points Competition[edit]

Scores
Date Team 1 Score Team 2
10/30 Dunfermline Vikings 2 - 2 Dundee Tigers
11/1 Fife Flyers 5 - 1 Falkirk Lions
11/1 Dundee Tigers 7 - 2 Ayr Raiders
11/2 Fife Flyers 1 - 1 Perth Panthers
11/3 Ayr Raiders 2 - 2 Dunfermline Vikings
11/4 Perth Panthers 6 - 4 Falkirk Lions
11/6 Fife Flyers 3 - 2 Dunfermline Vikings
11/8 Ayr Raiders 4 - 2 Falkirk Lions
11/8 Perth Panthers 4 - 2 Dundee Tigers
11/9 Fife Flyers 4 - 2 Dunfermline Vikings
11/10 Ayr Raiders 7 - 4 Falkirk Lions
11/11 Dundee Tigers 2 - 2 Perth Panthers
11/13 Dunfermline Vikings 2 - 1 Ayr Raiders
11/15 Falkirk Lions 3 - 1 Perth Panthers
11/15 Dundee Tigers 3 - 3 Dunfermline Vikings
11/16 Fife Flyers 4 - 2 Falkirk Lions
11/17 Dundee Tigers 3 - 2 Ayr Raiders
11/18 Perth Panthers 5 - 3 Fife Flyers
11/20 Dunfermline Vikings 5 - 3 Perth Panthers
11/22 Falkirk Lions 5 - 1 Dundee Tigers
11/22 Fife Flyers 3 - 2 Ayr Raiders
11/23 Fife Flyers 4 - 3 Dundee Tigers
11/24 Falkirk Lions 3 - 2 Dunfermline Vikings
11/25 Perth Panthers 3 - 1 Ayr Raiders
11/27 Falkirk Lions 3 - 2 Dunfermline Vikings
11/29 Dundee Tigers 4 - 3 Falkirk Lions
11/29 Ayr Raiders 0 - 0 Perth Panthers
11/30 Fife Flyers 6 - 5 Ayr Raiders
12/2 Perth Panthers 4 - 1 Dunfermline Vikings
12/2 Dundee Tigers 4 - 0 Fife Flyers
12/4 Dundee Tigers 5 - 3 Dunfermline Vikings
12/6 Falkirk Lions 4 - 2 Fife Flyers
12/6 Ayr Raiders 6 - 5 Dundee Tigers
12/7 Perth Panthers 4 - 1 Fife Flyers
12/8 Ayr Raiders 3 - 3 Dunfermline Vikings
12/9 Perth Panthers 4 - 2 Falkirk Lions
12/11 Dunfermline Vikings 3 - 2 Fife Flyers
12/13 Perth Panthers 4 - 1 Dundee Tigers
12/13 Falkirk Lions 4 - 0 Ayr Raiders
12/14 Dunfermline Vikings 3 - 2 Fife Flyers
12/15 Falkirk Lions 3 - 2 Ayr Raiders
12/16 Perth Panthers 5 - 3 Dundee Tigers
12/18 Ayr Raiders 4 - 3 Dunfermline Vikings
12/20 Perth Panthers 1 - 0 Falkirk Lions
12/20 Dunfermline Vikings 6 - 3 Dundee Tigers
12/21 Fife Flyers 5 - 3 Falkirk Lions
12/22 Dundee Tigers 3 - 2 Ayr Raiders
12/23 Perth Panthers 2 - 1 Fife Flyers
12/25 Dunfermline Vikings 2 - 0 Perth Panthers
12/27 Falkirk Lions 8 - 5 Dundee Tigers
12/28 Dundee Tigers 6 - 6 Fife Flyers
12/29 Falkirk Lions 2 - 2 Dunfermline Vikings
12/29 Ayr Raiders 4 - 1 Fife Flyers
12/30 Ayr Raiders 4 - 2 Perth Panthers
1/1 Falkirk Lions 2 - 2 Dunfermline Vikings
1/3 Falkirk Lions 2 - 2 Dundee Tigers
1/4 Ayr Raiders 2 - 2 Fife Flyers
1/5 Ayr Raiders 4 - 3 Perth Panthers
1/6 Perth Panthers 9 - 3 Dunfermline Vikings
1/6 Fife Flyers 3 - 1 Dundee Tigers
Table
Club GP W L T GF–GA Pts
1. Perth Panthers 20 12 5 3 63:43 27
2. Fife Flyers 20 9 8 3 58:59 21
3. Falkirk Lions 20 8 9 3 60:61 19
4. Ayr Raiders 20 7 9 4 57:61 18
5. Dunfermline Vikings 20 6 8 6 53:60 18
6. Dundee Tigers 20 6 9 5 65:72 17

Regular season[edit]

Scores
Date Team 1 Score Team 2
1/15 Dunfermline Vikings 5 - 5 Dundee Tigers
1/17 Dundee Tigers 8 - 5 Ayr Raiders
1/17 Falkirk Lions 6 - 4 Fife Flyers
1/18 Fife Flyers 11 - 5 Perth Panthers
1/19 Dunfermline Vikings 4 - 2 Ayr Raiders
1/20 Falkirk Lions 6 - 1 Perth Panthers
1/22 Fife Flyers 8 - 3 Dunfermline Vikings
1/24 Ayr Raiders 4 - 3 Falkirk Lions
1/24 Dundee Tigers 3 - 1 Perth Panthers
1/25 Fife Flyers 7 - 5 Dunfermline Vikings
1/26 Ayr Raiders 6 - 2 Falkirk Lions
1/27 Dundee Tigers 8 - 3 Perth Panthers
2/5 Ayr Raiders 8 - 6 Dunfermline Vikings
2/7 Falkirk Lions 2 - 1 Perth Panthers
2/7 Dundee Tigers 8 - 8 Dunfermline Vikings
2/8 Falkirk Lions 7 - 4 Fife Flyers
2/9 Dundee Tigers 6 - 1 Ayr Raiders
2/10 Fife Flyers 4 - 2 Perth Panthers
2/12 Dunfermline Vikings 7 - 2 Perth Panthers
2/14 Falkirk Lions 12 - 6 Dundee Tigers
2/15 Fife Flyers 8 - 5 Dundee Tigers
2/16 Ayr Raiders 4 - 3 Fife Flyers
2/16 Dunfermline Vikings 6 - 5 Falkirk Lions
2/17 Ayr Raiders 3 - 1 Perth Panthers
2/21 Falkirk Lions 5 - 5 Dundee Tigers
2/22 Fife Flyers 6 - 1 Ayr Raiders
2/23 Perth Panthers 6 - 1 Ayr Raiders
2/24 Dundee Tigers 12 - 6 Fife Flyers
2/24 Perth Panthers 3 - 1 Dunfermline Vikings
2/26 Perth Panthers 1 - 1 Dunfermline Vikings
2/28 Dundee Tigers 12 - 3 Falkirk Lions
2/29 Fife Flyers 5 - 3 Dundee Tigers
3/1 Fife Flyers 8 - 5 Ayr Raiders
3/2 Perth Panthers 4 - 2 Ayr Raiders
3/4 Fife Flyers 8 - 3 Dunfermline Vikings
3/6 Falkirk Lions 4 - 3 Ayr Raiders
3/6 Perth Panthers 2 - 2 Dundee Tigers
3/7 Fife Flyers 8 - 2 Dunfermline Vikings
3/8 Falkirk Lions 5 - 4 Ayr Raiders
3/9 Dundee Tigers 1 - 0 Perth Panthers
3/11 Ayr Raiders 11 - 6 Dunfermline Vikings
3/13 Perth Panthers 5 - 2 Falkirk Lions
3/13 Dundee Tigers 6 - 1 Dunfermline Vikings
3/14 Fife Flyers 6 - 4 Falkirk Lions
3/15 Dundee Tigers 7 - 2 Ayr Raiders
3/16 Fife Flyers 6 - 1 Perth Panthers
3/20 Dundee Tigers 4 - 4 Ayr Raiders
3/21 Perth Panthers 5 - 2 Fife Flyers
3/22 Ayr Raiders 5 - 3 Dunfermline Vikings
3/23 Falkirk Lions 3 - 2 Perth Panthers
3/25 Falkirk Lions 10 - 3 Dunfermline Vikings
3/27 Falkirk Lions 4 - 3 Dundee Tigers
3/28 Fife Flyers 8 - 4 Ayr Raiders
3/29 Perth Panthers 3 - 1 Ayr Raiders
3/30 Perth Panthers 7 - 3 Dunfermline Vikings
3/30 Fife Flyers 4 - 3 Dundee Tigers
4/8 Dunfermline Vikings 8 - 3 Dundee Tigers
4/10 Falkirk Lions 8 - 4 Fife Flyers
4/13 Falkirk Lions 7 - 5 Dunfermline Vikings
4/15 Falkirk Lions 5 - 4 Dunfermline Vikings
Table
Club GP W L T GF–GA Pts
1. Fife Flyers 20 14 6 0 120:88 28
2. Falkirk Lions 20 13 6 1 103:88 27
3. Dundee Tigers 20 9 6 5 110:87 23
4. Perth Panthers 20 7 11 2 55:69 16
5. Ayr Raiders 20 7 12 1 76:97 15
6. Dunfermline Vikings 20 4 13 3 84:119 11

Scottish Ice Hockey League Championship[edit]

The winners of the Points Competition (Perth) and the Regular Season (Fife) met to decide the League Championship.

  • Fife Flyers - Perth Panthers 4:4, 4:3, 5:4 - was originally going to be a five-game series, cut to three

Scottish Cup[edit]

Results[edit]

First round

  • Dunfermline Vikings - Fife Flyers 9:5 on aggregate (3:1, 6:4)
  • Falkirk Lions - Ayr Raiders 6:7 on aggregate (3:1, 3:6)
  • Dundee Tigers - Perth Panthers (5:3, 6:7 - Perth won in OT)

Second round Two losers from the first round played in this series to decide the fourth team in the semifinals.

  • Falkirk Lions - Dundee Tigers 10:8 on aggregate (5:4, 5:4)

Semifinals

  • Dunfermline Vikings - Ayr Raiders 10:5 on aggregate (3:1, 7:4)
  • Falkirk Lions - Perth Panthers 7:4 on aggregate (3:3, 4:1)

Final

  • Dunfermline Vikings - Falkirk Lions 10:10 on aggregate (5:5, 5:5)

Final replay As the teams were even on goals, the final series was replayed.

  • Dunfermline Vikings - Falkirk Lions 7:6 on aggregate (3:3, 4:3)

Simpson Trophy[edit]

Results[edit]

First round

  • Ayr Raiders - Dunfermline Vikings 10:8 on aggregate (5:3, 5:5)
  • Dundee Tigers - Fife Flyers 10:7 on aggregate (6:2, 4:5)
  • Perth Panthers - Falkirk Lions 8:8 on aggregate (4:6, 4:2)

Semifinals

  • Perth Panthers - Ayr Raiders 8:4 on aggregate (4:2, 4:2)
  • Dundee Tigers - Falkirk Lions 6:3 on aggregate (6:2, 0:1)

Final

  • Perth Panthers - Dundee Tigers 12:5 on aggregate (7:4, 5:1)

Coronation Cup[edit]

Results[edit]

First round

  • 12/10: Falkirk Lions - Glasgow Mohawks 2:1 OT
  • 12/10: Dundee Tigers - Fife Flyers 3:2

Semifinals

  • 12/24: Dundee Tigers - Kelvingrove 2:1 OT
  • 12/24: Perth Panthers - Falkirk Lions 3:1

Final

  • 12/31: Perth Panthers - Dundee Tigers 2:1

References[edit]

  1. ^ "British National League Standings". Hockey DB.com.
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