1942-43
• The NHL is down to six teams with the demise of the Brooklyn Americans. It would remain that way for the next 25 years.
• NHL president Frank Calder suffered three heart attacks, the latter of which killed him. In his memory, the Calder Memorial Trophy is given to the NHL's rookie of the year.
• The Detroit Red Wings win the Stanley Cup with a four-game sweep over the Boston Bruins.
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Boston Bruins |

Chicago Black Hawks |

Detroit Red Wings |

Montreal Canadiens |

New York Rangers |

Toronto Maple Leafs |
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