1951–52 Scottish National League season

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The 1951-52 Scottish National League season was the 14th season of the Scottish National League, the top level of ice hockey in Scotland at the time. Seven teams participated in the league, and the Ayr Raiders won the championship. [1]

Regular season

ClubGPWTLGF-GAPts
1. Ayr Raiders 6041415302:18886
2. Falkirk Lions 6036420292:21876
3. Dundee Tigers 6032721245:24171
4. Perth Panthers 6026628272:28158
5. Dunfermline Vikings 6021732239:25149
6. Fife Flyers 6019734206:26445
7. Paisley Pirates 6014739242:35535

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References

  1. "1951-52 Scottish National League Standings" . Retrieved 2020-03-16.