1945–46 NHL season

1945–46 NHL season
LeagueNational Hockey League
SportIce hockey
DurationOctober 24, 1945 – April 9, 1946
Number of games50
Number of teams6
Regular season
Season championMontreal Canadiens
Season MVPMax Bentley (Black Hawks)
Top scorerMax Bentley (Black Hawks)
Stanley Cup
ChampionsMontreal Canadiens
  Runners-upBoston Bruins

The 1945–46 NHL season was the 29th season of the National Hockey League. Six teams played 50 games each. The Montreal Canadiens won the Stanley Cup, defeating the Boston Bruins for the team's sixth championship.