After the season, the Americans franchise was suspended for the duration of World War II.
[1] However, with no arena in Brooklyn suitable even for temporary use, the club continued to rent Madison Square Garden for games.
The season started respectably for the Americans with a 3–3–1 record before going through a 10-game losing streak from November 22 through December 16.
The United States entered World War II after the December 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, and the Americans suspended operations after the season, expecting many of their players to enlist.
[2] Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.