1953 in Sports - Ice Hockey

Ice Hockey

  • World Hockey Championship
    • Men's champion: Sweden defeated West Germany and Switzerland.
    • Canada did not participate in the World Hockey Championship, the government claiming it was not worth the expense.
  • Stanley Cup – Montreal Canadiens win 4 games to 1 over the Boston Bruins
  • Art Ross Memorial Trophy as the NHL's leading scorer during the regular season: Gordie Howe, Detroit Red Wings
  • Hart Memorial Trophy for the NHL's Most Valuable Player: Gordie Howe, Detroit Red Wings
  • NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Championship – University of Michigan Wolverines defeat University of Minnesota Golden Gophers 7–3 in Colorado Springs, CO

Read more about this topic:  1953 In Sports

Famous quotes containing the word ice:

    “In vain produced, all rays return;
    Evil will bless, and ice will burn.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)