1956-57 Chicago Black Hawks Roster
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 16-39-15 - 47 points
Finishing 6th in the NHL
Coach: Tommy Ivan (16-39-15)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1956-57 Chicago Black Hawks StatisticsTeam Record: 16-39-15 - 47 points
Finishing 6th in the NHL
Coach: Tommy Ivan (16-39-15)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1956-57 Chicago Black Hawks Results
The Chicago Black Hawks of the National Hockey League ended the 1956-57 season with a record of 16 wins and 39 losses and 15 ties for 47 points, finishing sixth in the NHL.
The Black Hawks potted 169 goals, worst in the circuit and yielded 225. Ed Litzenberger scored 32 goals for Chicago and accounted for 32 assists. Al Rollins topped the squad with 16 wins and a team-best 3.21 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Tommy Ivan coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Ciesla | C | October 15, 1934 | 6'2" | 190 | L | St. Catharines, ON Canada |
| Ian Cushenan | D | November 29, 1933 | 6'2" | 195 | L | Hamilton, ON Canada |
| Wally Hergesheimer | R | January 8, 1927 | 5'8" | 155 | R | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Ron Ingram | D | July 5, 1933 | 5'11" | 185 | R | Toronto, QC Canada |
| Ed Kachur | R | April 22, 1934 | 5'8" | 170 | R | Fort William, ON Canada |
| Forbes Kennedy | C | August 18, 1935 | 5'8" | 150 | L | Dorchester, NB Canada |
| Hec Lalande | C | November 24, 1934 | 5'9" | 150 | L | North Bay, ON Canada |
| Ed Litzenberger | R | July 15, 1932 | 6'1" | 174 | R | Neudorf, SK Canada |
| Frank Martin | D | May 1, 1933 | 6'2" | 190 | L | Cayuga, ON Canada |
| Eddie Mazur | L | July 25, 1929 | 6'2" | 186 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Jack McIntyre | L | September 8, 1930 | 5'11" | 170 | L | Brussels, ON Canada |
| Nick Mickoski | L | December 7, 1927 | 6'1" | 183 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Gus Mortson | D | January 24, 1925 | 5'11" | 190 | L | New Liskeard, ON Canada |
| Ken Mosdell | C | July 13, 1922 | 6'1" | 170 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Eric Nesterenko | C | October 31, 1933 | 6'2" | 197 | R | Flin Flon, MB Canada |
| Pierre Pilote | D | December 11, 1931 | 5'10" | 178 | L | Kenogami, QC Canada |
| Al Rollins | G | October 9, 1926 | 6'2" | 175 | L | Vanguard, SK Canada |
| Glen Skov | C | January 26, 1931 | 6'2" | 180 | L | Wheatley, ON Canada |
| John Sleaver | C | August 18, 1934 | 6'1" | 180 | R | Copper Cliff, ON Canada |
| Zellio Toppazzini | R | January 5, 1930 | 5'11" | 180 | R | Copper Cliff, ON Canada |
| Moose Vasko | D | December 11, 1935 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Duparquet, QC Canada |
| Harry Watson | L | May 6, 1923 | 6'1" | 207 | L | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Johnny Wilson | L | June 14, 1929 | 5'11" | 168 | L | Kincardine, ON Canada |
| Benny Woit | D | January 7, 1928 | 5'11" | 195 | R | Fort William, ON Canada |
