1942–43 NHL season
The 1942–43 NHL season was the 26th season of the National Hockey League (NHL). The Brooklyn Americans were dropped, leaving six teams to play a schedule of 50 games. This is the first season of the "Original Six" era of the NHL. The league's long-time president Frank Calder died due to heart disease. The Detroit Red Wings defeated the Boston Bruins to win the Stanley Cup.
| 1942–43 NHL season | |
|---|---|
| League | National Hockey League |
| Sport | Ice hockey |
| Duration | October 31, 1942 – April 8, 1943 |
| Number of games | 50 |
| Number of teams | 6 |
| Regular season | |
| Season champion | Detroit Red Wings |
| Season MVP | Bill Cowley (Bruins) |
| Top scorer | Doug Bentley (Black Hawks) |
| Stanley Cup | |
| Champions | Detroit Red Wings |
| Runners-up | Boston Bruins |
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