1940-41 Providence Reds Roster
Team Record: 31-21-4 - 66 points
in the AHL's East Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Bun Cook (31-21-4)
Location: Providence, Rhode Island
The Providence Reds of the American Hockey League ended the 1940-41 season with a record of 31 wins and 21 losses and 4 ties for 66 points in the AHL's East Division.
The Reds topped the league with 196 goals. Providence allowed 171 goals. Ab DeMarco and Art Giroux scored 20 goals for the squad each, while Ab DeMarco contributed 34 assists. Mike Karakas recorded 31 wins in front of the net for the team and a team-best 2.8 goals against average, leading goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Bun Cook coached the team. The 1940-41 Providence Reds lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Bentley | C | March 1, 1920 | 5'10" | 155 | L | Delisle, SK Canada |
| Butch Bouchard | D | September 11, 1920 | 6'2" | 205 | R | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Eddie Bush | D | July 11, 1918 | 6'1" | 195 | R | Collingwood, ON Canada |
| Bun Cook | L | September 18, 1903 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Kingston, ON Canada |
| Ab DeMarco | C | May 10, 1916 | 6'0" | 168 | R | North Bay, ON Canada |
| Cecil Dillon | R | April 26, 1908 | 5'11" | 173 | L | Toledo, OH USA |
| Art Giroux | R | June 6, 1908 | 5'10" | 165 | R | Strathmore, AB Canada |
| Hugh Gustafson | February 8, 1915 | 0'0" | Hibbing, MN USA | |||
| Aug Herchenratter | R | August 10, 1919 | 6'1" | 195 | R | Kitchener, ONT Canada |
| Harold Jackson | D | August 1, 1918 | 6'0" | 195 | R | Cedar Springs, ON Canada |
| George Johnston | R | July 30, 1920 | 5'8" | 160 | R | St. Charles, MB Canada |
| Mike Karakas | G | December 12, 1911 | 5'11" | 147 | L | Aurora, MN USA |
| Pep Kelly | R | January 17, 1914 | 5'7" | 152 | R | North Bay, ON Canada |
| Dave MacKay | D | January 14, 1919 | 6'0" | 210 | R | Cardston, AB Canada |
| Norm Mann | R | March 3, 1914 | 5'10" | 155 | R | Bradford, England |
| John Mariucci | D | May 8, 1916 | 5'10" | 200 | L | Eveleth, MN USA |
| Bucko McDonald | D | October 31, 1914 | 5'10" | 205 | L | Sundridge, ON Canada |
| Bill Mosienko | R | November 2, 1921 | 5'8" | 160 | R | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Paul Platz | F | July 28, 1920 | 5'10" | 170 | Winnipeg, MAN Canada | |
| Crossley Sherwood | L | 5'7" | 166 | Ottawa, ON | ||
| Jack Shill | C | January 12, 1913 | 5'9" | 175 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Clarence Steele | 0'0" | Summerside, PEI | ||||
| Gerard Tapin | L | July 20, 1912 | 5'11" | 195 | Montreal, QC | |
| Hub Wilson | L | May 13, 1909 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Ralph Wycherley | L | February 26, 1920 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Doug Young | D | October 1, 1908 | 5'10" | 190 | R | Medicine Hat, AB Canada |
