Detroit Hettche

The Detroit Hettche were a minor league professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan, and played at the Detroit Olympia. The team was originally known as the Windsor Spitfires and were one of the four founding members of the International Hockey League in 1945. The team was renamed Windsor Hettche Spitfires in 1947, then moved across the river from Windsor, Ontario in 1949. The team played seven seasons total, folding in 1952.

Season-by-season results

SeasonTeamGamesWonLostTiedPointsPct %Goals
for		Goals
against		StandingsPlayoffs
1945–46Windsor Spitfires15112240.133??4th, IHL Did Not Qualify
1946–47Windsor Spitfires2814104320.5711621412nd, IHL Won Semifinals Detroit Medal Mouldings 2-1, Won Turner Cup Finals Detroit Bright's Goodyears 3-0
1947–48Windsor Hettche Spitfires3019101390.6501511051st, IHL Won Semifinals Detroit Medal Mouldings 2-1, Lost Turner Cup Finals Toledo Mercurys 4-1
1948–49Windsor Hettche Spitfires3115115350.5651521444th, North Won Quarterfinals Detroit Jerry Lynch 2-0, Won Semifinals Detroit Auto Club 4-0, Won Turner Cup Finals Toledo Mercurys 4-3
1949–50Detroit Hettche4015214340.4251571914th, IHL Lost Semifinals Sarnia Sailors 3-0
1950–51Detroit Hettche52 6397190.1831122266th, IHL Did Not Qualify
1951–52Detroit Hettche4810353230.2401382325th, IHL Did Not Qualify
Totals 24480138261860.381------ 

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