[1] The initial group included former conference opponents Lehigh and Penn, as well as St. Joseph's, La Salle and Drexel.

Owing to the eastern shift of the new conference, all league games would be played at the Philadelphia Arena on Mondays.

Largely on the strength of Tony Cavallo and Donald Bush, the team was able to hold Drexel off the scoresheet in mostly defensive battle.

Once they returned to the ice, they lost a hard-fought game to Lehigh due to the spectacular exploits of the Engineer goalie.

[4] The team's offense finally began to click in their third game and Lafayette thumped La Salle to the tune of 9–0.