Sports season
The 2012–13 Maritime Junior Hockey League season was the 46th season in league history. The season consisted of 52 games played by each MHL team.
Upon completion of the regular season, the top qualifying teams will play down for the Kent Cup, the league's playoff championship trophy. The Kent Cup champion will then meet the top teams of the Quebec Junior AAA Hockey League and Central Canada Hockey League in a host city to determine the Eastern Canadian Fred Page Cup champion.
The Summerside Western Capitals won the 2013 Kent Cup by losing only 1 game throughout the entire MHL playoffs.
The Fred Page Cup was hosted and won by the Truro Bearcats in 2013 with the Summerside Western Capitals the runners-up. The 2013 RBC cup Was hosted by the Summerside Western Capitals they finished 2nd while Truro finished 5th.
Team Changes
The Metro Marauders were renamed the Metro Shipbuliders.
Regular season standings
Final standings
Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime losses; SL = Shootout losses; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; PTS = Points; X - Clinched Playoff spot; Y - Clinched Division; Z- Clinched first overall
2013 MHL Playoff bracket
Eastlink Division Best 2 of 3 Mini Series Winner Plays Truro
4
Pictou County Crushers
2
5
Bridgewater Lumberjacks
0
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Kent Cup Finals
1
Truro Bearcats
4
4
Pictou County Crushers
3
1
Truro Bearcats
4
Eastlink Division
3
Amherst Ramblers
2
2
Yarmouth Mariners
2
3
Amherst Ramblers
4
2
Truro Bearcats
1
1
Summerside Western Capitals
4
1
Summerside Western Capitals
4
4
Miramichi Timberwolves
0
1
Summerside Western Capitals
4
Roger Meek Division
2
Woodstock Slammers
0
2
Woodstock Slammers
4
3
Dieppe Commandos
1
Eastlink Division Mini series
(4) Pictou County Crushers Vs. (5) Bridgewater Lumberjacks
Pictou County wins series 2 - 0
Round one
(1) Meek Semi-final 1 Summerside Western Capitals Vs. (4) Miramichi Timberwolves
Summerside Wins Series 4 - 0
Meek Semi-final 2 (2) Woodstock Slammers vs. (3) Dieppe Commandos
Woodstock wins series 4 – 1
Eastlink Semi-finals 1 (1)Truro Bearcats vs. (4) Pictou County Crushers
Eastlink Semi-finals 2 (2) Yarmouth Mariners vs. (3) Amherst Ramblers
Amherst wins series 4 – 2
Round two
Meek Final(1) Summerside Western Capitals Vs. (2) Woodstock Slammers
Summerside wins series 4 - 0
Eastlink Final (1) Truro Bearcats vs. (3) Amherst Ramblers
Kent Cup Finals
Kent Cup final (1) Summerside Western Capitals vs. (2) Truro Bearcats
Summerside wins series 4 - 1
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