1969-70 Hershey Bears Roster

American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 28-28-16 - 72 points
in the AHL's Western Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Frank Mathers (28-28-16)
Location: Hershey, Pennsylvania
1969-70 Hershey Bears Statistics

The Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League ended the 1969-70 season with a record of 28 wins and 28 losses and 16 ties for 72 points in the AHL's Western Division.

The Bears netted 247 goals and gave up 249. Don Marcotte scored 28 goals for Hershey, and Mike Nykoluk contributed 57 assists, while Andre Gill recorded a 3.17 goals against average, leading goalies with significant playing time.

Frank Mathers coached the team. The 1969-70 Hershey Bears lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Barry AshbeeDJuly 28, 19395'10"180RWeston, ON Canada
Bob BarberDAugust 31, 19435'10"172LFairview, AB Canada
Alexander DeBrodyRMarch 14, 19466'0"180RHanover, Germay
Roger DeJordyLWAugust 28, 19375'11"165LSt-Hyacinthe, QC Canada
Pete FordDMay 1, 19426'0"195LGananoque, ONT Canada
Jeannot GilbertCDecember 29, 19405'10"170LGrand Baie, QC Canada
Stan GilbertsonLOctober 29, 19446'0"175LDuluth, MN USA
Andre GillGSeptember 19, 19415'7"145LSorel, QC Canada
Jean-Guy GrattonRMarch 8, 19475'9"169RSte. Anne Des Plaines, QC Canada
Chuck HamiltonRJanuary 18, 19395'11"175LKirkland Lake, ON Canada
Michel HarveyCJanuary 31, 19385'10"175LAlma, QC Canada
John HendersonGMarch 25, 19336'1"174LToronto, ON Canada
Joe JunkinGSeptember 8, 19465'11"180LLindsay, ON Canada
Ralph KellerDFebruary 6, 19365'9"174LWilkie, SK Canada
Jean LapointeD5'11"176Verdun, QC CAN
Bobby LeiterCMarch 22, 19415'9"175LWinnipeg, MB Canada
Bill LesukLNovember 1, 19465'9"187LMoose Jaw, SK Canada
Mike MahoneyDJanuary 8, 19386'0"175LSouth Porcupine, ON
Don MarcotteLApril 15, 19475'11"183LArthabaska, QC Canada
Larry McNabbDNovember 5, 19396'0"190Canwood, SASK
Mike NykolukCDecember 11, 19345'11"212RToronto, ON Canada
Ted SnellRMay 28, 19465'9"190ROttawa, ON Canada


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