1952-53 Hershey Bears Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 31-32-1 - 63 points
in the AHL
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Murray Henderson (31-32-1)
Location: Hershey, Pennsylvania
1952-53 Hershey Bears StatisticsTeam Record: 31-32-1 - 63 points
in the AHL
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Murray Henderson (31-32-1)
Location: Hershey, Pennsylvania
The Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League ended the 1952-53 season with a record of 31 wins and 32 losses and 1 ties for 63 points in the AHL.
The Bears netted 208 goals and conceded 217. Dunc Fisher scored 29 goals for Hershey, while Sam Bettio contributed 43 assists. Gord Henry earned 31 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.32 goals against average, leading regularly-used goaltenders.
Murray Henderson coached the team. The 1952-53 Hershey Bears lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Bettio | L | December 1, 1928 | 5'8" | 175 | L | Copper Cliff, ON Canada |
| Andy Branigan | D | April 11, 1922 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Adam Brown | L | February 4, 1920 | 5'9" | 175 | L | Johnstone, Scotland |
| Rio Caron | D | December 13, 1931 | 0'0" | Iroquois Falls, ON | ||
| Norm Corcoran | C | August 15, 1931 | 5'10" | 160 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Lorne Ferguson | L | May 26, 1930 | 6'0" | 175 | L | Palmerston, ON Canada |
| Dunc Fisher | R | August 30, 1927 | 5'7" | 170 | R | Regina, SK Canada |
| Ray Gariepy | D | September 4, 1928 | 5'9" | 180 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Murray Henderson | D | September 5, 1921 | 6'0" | 180 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Gord Henry | G | August 17, 1926 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Owen Sound, ON Canada |
| Arnie Kullman | C | October 9, 1927 | 5'7" | 170 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Leo Labine | R | July 22, 1931 | 5'10" | 170 | R | Haileybury, ON Canada |
| Frank Martin | D | May 1, 1933 | 6'2" | 190 | L | Cayuga, ON Canada |
| Charlie McDonald | April 13, 1931 | 0'0" | Chatsworth, ON | |||
| Don McLeod | D | August 19, 1932 | 5'10" | 160 | L | Port Arthur, ON |
| Ken McNally | 0'0" | |||||
| Ellard O'Brien | L | May 27, 1930 | 6'3" | 183 | L | St. Catharines, ON Canada |
| Danny Poland | G | April 27, 1932 | 6'3" | 190 | Chapleau, ONT Canada | |
| Joe Schertzl | C | August 24, 1923 | 6'0" | 195 | R | Budapest, Hungary |
| Red Sullivan | C | December 24, 1929 | 5'11" | 155 | L | Peterborough, ON Canada |
| Frank Toyota | R | 5'7" | 157 | Duncan, BC | ||
| Gord Wilson | L | August 13, 1932 | 6'0" | 175 | L | Port Arthur, ON Canada |
