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Junior A[]

League champion[]

Cape Breton Junior League: Glace Bay Miners

This was the only Junior A league in the Maritimes.


Junior B[]

Independent teams[]

Regional playoffs[]

Quarter final[]

Best of 3

  • St Thomas 2 Campbellton 0
  • St Thomas 6 Campbellton 2

St Thomas University beat Campbellton Tigers 2 wins to none.


Semi finals[]

Sudden death

St Thomas University 3 Charlottetown 1

Best of 5

  • Berwick 7 Halifax 5
  • Halifax 7 Berwick 3
  • Other games missing.

Halifax Canadiens beat Berwick Apple Kings.


Final[]

Best of 5

  • Halifax 5 St Thomas 4
  • St Thomas 7 Halifax 4
  • Halifax beat St Thomas
  • St Thomas 2 Halifax 1
  • Halifax 6 St Thomas 2

Halifax Canadiens beat St Thomas University 3 wins to 2.


Junior A-B final[]

Best of 7

  • Glace Bay 6 Halifax 4
  • Glace Bay 13 Halifax 5
  • Halifax 8 Glace Bay 3
  • Glace Bay 7 Halifax 4
  • Halifax 11 Glace Bay 6
  • Glace Bay 16 Halifax 3

Glace Bay Miners beat Halifax Canadiens 4 wins to 2.

The Maritimes Amateur Hockey Association did not send its champion to the Memorial Cup playoffs. It did not consider its teams strong enough to challenge the Montreal Junior Canadiens and those of the Ontario Hockey Association.

Instead the Glace Bay Miners advanced to the 1956 Maritime Provinces-Quebec Junior B Championship.


Team Photos[]


See Also[]

List of Maritimes Junior Playoffs

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