1955-56 Providence Reds Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 45-17-2 - 92 points
in the AHL
Won League Championship
Coach: Jack Crawford (45-17-2)
Location: Providence, Rhode Island
1955-56 Providence Reds StatisticsTeam Record: 45-17-2 - 92 points
in the AHL
Won League Championship
Coach: Jack Crawford (45-17-2)
Location: Providence, Rhode Island
The Providence Reds of the American Hockey League ended the 1955-56 season with a record of 45 wins and 17 losses and 2 ties for 92 points in the AHL.
The Reds scored 263 goals and surrendered 193. Camille Henry netted 50 goals for Providence, while Zellio Toppazzini tallied 30 or more also. Zellio Toppazzini recorded 71 assists. Johnny Bower earned 45 wins for the squad and a team-best 2.81 goals against average, leading qualifying goaltenders.
Jack Crawford coached the team. The 1955-56 Providence Reds won the League Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Attwell | R | February 9, 1935 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Humber Summit, ON Canada |
| Jim Bartlett | L | May 27, 1932 | 5'9" | 165 | L | Verdun, QC Canada |
| Camille Bedard | D | December 1, 1933 | 6'0" | 185 | L | St-Joseph d'Alma, QC CAN |
| Harvey Bennett | G | July 23, 1925 | 6'0" | 175 | L | Edington, SK Canada |
| Dusty Blair | C | September 15, 1929 | 5'8" | 160 | L | South Porcupine, ON Canada |
| George Bouchard | G | July 29, 1931 | 6'0" | 204 | L | Montreal, QUE Canada |
| Johnny Bower | G | November 8, 1924 | 5'11" | 189 | L | Prince Albert, SK Canada |
| Andy Branigan | D | April 11, 1922 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Bruce Cline | R | November 14, 1931 | 5'7" | 137 | R | Massawippi, QC Canada |
| Buck Davies | C | August 10, 1922 | 5'6" | 162 | L | Bowmanville, ON Canada |
| Bill Folk | D | July 11, 1927 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Regina, SK Canada |
| Bill Gooden | L | September 8, 1923 | 5'9" | 175 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Aldo Guidolin | D | June 6, 1932 | 6'0" | 180 | R | Forks of Credit, ON Canada |
| Camille Henry | L | January 31, 1933 | 5'9" | 152 | L | Quebec City, QC Canada |
| Ivan Irwin | D | March 13, 1927 | 6'2" | 185 | L | Chicago, IL USA |
| Bill Johansen | C | July 24, 1928 | 6'0" | 163 | R | Oslo, NOR |
| Paul Larivee | C | September 7, 1930 | 5'11" | 165 | Montreal, QC CAN | |
| Morley MacNeill | D | June 30, 1930 | 5'11" | 162 | R | Regina, SASK |
| George McAvoy | D | June 21, 1931 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Bill McCreary | L | December 2, 1934 | 5'10" | 172 | L | Sundridge, ON Canada |
| Don Raleigh | C | June 27, 1926 | 5'11" | 150 | L | Kenora, ON Canada |
| Bob Robertson | D | December 22, 1927 | 6'2" | 176 | R | Islington, ON |
| Ray Ross | D | January 11, 1932 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Hamilton, ONT Canada |
| Zellio Toppazzini | R | January 5, 1930 | 5'11" | 180 | R | Copper Cliff, ON Canada |
