1975-76 Hershey Bears Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 39-31-6 - 84 points
in the AHL's Southern Division
Lost League Championship
Coach: Chuck Hamilton (39-31-6)
Location: Hershey, Pennsylvania
1975-76 Hershey Bears StatisticsTeam Record: 39-31-6 - 84 points
in the AHL's Southern Division
Lost League Championship
Coach: Chuck Hamilton (39-31-6)
Location: Hershey, Pennsylvania
The Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League ended the 1975-76 season with a record of 39 wins and 31 losses and 6 ties for 84 points in the AHL's Southern Division.
The Bears scored 304 goals and yielded 275. Jean-Guy Gratton netted 35 goals for Hershey and accounted for 58 assists. Don Edwards earned 23 wins in front of the net for the squad, while Gord Laxton added 15 or more wins, too. Gord Laxton recorded a 3.36 goals against average, leading goalies with significant playing time.
Chuck Hamilton coached the team. The 1975-76 Hershey Bears lost in the League Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yves Bergeron | R | January 11, 1952 | 5'9" | 165 | R | Malartic, QC Canada |
| Wayne Bianchin | L | September 6, 1953 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Nanaimo, BC Canada |
| Larry Bignell | D | January 7, 1950 | 6'0" | 175 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Ken Breitenbach | D | January 9, 1955 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Welland, ON Canada |
| Steve Cardwell | L | August 13, 1950 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Jacques Cossette | R | June 20, 1954 | 5'9" | 185 | R | Rouyn-Noranda, QC Canada |
| Nelson Debenedet | D | December 31, 1947 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Cardenons, Italy |
| Andre Deschamps | L | August 13, 1953 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Valleyfield, QC Canada |
| Michel Deziel | L | January 31, 1954 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Sorel, QC Canada |
| Don Edwards | G | September 28, 1955 | 5'9" | 160 | L | Hamilton, ON Canada |
| Mario Faubert | D | December 2, 1954 | 6'1" | 175 | R | Valleyfield, QC Canada |
| Lee Fogolin | D | February 7, 1955 | 6'0" | 200 | R | Chicago, IL USA |
| Jean-Guy Gratton | R | March 8, 1947 | 5'9" | 169 | R | Ste. Anne Des Plaines, QC Canada |
| Gary Inness | G | May 28, 1949 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Ron Jones | D | April 11, 1951 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Vermillion, AB Canada |
| Pete Laframboise | L | January 18, 1950 | 6'2" | 185 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Gord Laxton | G | March 16, 1955 | 5'10" | 195 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Terry Martin | L | October 25, 1955 | 5'11" | 195 | L | Barrie, ON Canada |
| Gary McAdam | L | December 31, 1955 | 5'11" | 175 | L | Smiths Falls, ON Canada |
| Paul McIntosh | D | March 13, 1954 | 5'10" | 177 | R | Listowel, ON Canada |
| Bob McManama | C | October 7, 1951 | 6'0" | 180 | R | Belmont, MA USA |
| Rocky Menard | G | January 2, 1954 | 5'8" | 150 | Valleyfield, QC | |
| Dennis Owchar | D | March 28, 1953 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Dryden, ON Canada |
| Michel Plasse | G | June 1, 1949 | 5'11" | 172 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Kelly Pratt | R | February 8, 1953 | 5'9" | 170 | R | High Prairie, AB Canada |
| Dean Sheremeta | L | April 9, 1952 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Kapuskasing, ON |
| Derek Smith | C | July 31, 1954 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Quebec City, QC Canada |
| Terry Smith | RW | June 30, 1952 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Ted Snell | R | May 28, 1946 | 5'9" | 190 | R | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Bob Stumpf | R | April 25, 1953 | 6'1" | 180 | R | Milo, AB Canada |
| Morris Titanic | L | January 7, 1953 | 6'1" | 180 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
