1942-43 Buffalo Bisons Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 28-21-7 - 63 points
in the AHL
Won League Championship
Coach: Eddie Shore (28-21-7)
Location: Buffalo, New York
1942-43 Buffalo Bisons StatisticsTeam Record: 28-21-7 - 63 points
in the AHL
Won League Championship
Coach: Eddie Shore (28-21-7)
Location: Buffalo, New York
The Buffalo Bisons of the American Hockey League ended the 1942-43 season with a record of 28 wins and 21 losses and 7 ties for 63 points in the AHL.
The Bisons potted 189 goals and surrendered 143. Bill Summerhill scored 41 goals for Buffalo, while Lloyd Klein contributed 42 assists. Gordie Bell earned 28 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.33 goals against average, leading goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Eddie Shore coached the team. The 1942-43 Buffalo Bisons won the League Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Allen | D | August 21, 1923 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Bill Allum | D | October 9, 1916 | 5'11" | 194 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Frank Beisler | D | October 18, 1913 | 6'2" | 190 | L | New Haven, CT USA |
| Gordie Bell | G | March 13, 1925 | 5'10" | 164 | L | Portage la Prairie, MB Canada |
| Max Bennett | R | November 4, 1912 | 5'6" | 157 | R | Cobalt, ON Canada |
| Bob Blake | L | August 16, 1914 | 6'0" | 200 | L | Ashland, WI USA |
| Art Chapman | C | May 29, 1906 | 5'10" | 170 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Bill Cunningham | F | 5'11" | 180 | |||
| Bob Dill | D | April 25, 1920 | 5'8" | 185 | L | St.Paul, MN USA |
| Henry Dyck | L | September 5, 1912 | 5'8" | 155 | L | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Fern Gauthier | R | August 31, 1919 | 5'11" | 175 | R | Chicoutimi, QC Canada |
| Fred Hunt | R | January 17, 1918 | 5'8" | 160 | R | Brantford, ON Canada |
| Bill Juzda | D | October 29, 1920 | 5'9" | 190 | R | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Max Kaminsky | C | April 19, 1913 | 5'11" | 160 | L | Niagara Falls, ON Canada |
| Lloyd Klein | R | January 13, 1910 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Ross Knipfel | ||||||
| Chuck Kraiger | L | August 28, 1922 | 5'11" | 175 | L | Stara-Lubovnia, Czech |
| Doug Lewis | L | March 3, 1921 | 5'8" | 155 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Nelson Little | G | May 10, 1924 | 5'8" | 150 | L | Beausejour, MAN |
| Leo Richard | D | March 14, 1919 | 5'10" | 190 | R | Campbell's Bay, ONT Canada |
| Maurice Rimstad | F | November 26, 1916 | 6'2" | 210 | Dryden, ONT Canada | |
| Carl Smith | R | September 18, 1917 | 5'5" | 150 | L | Cache Bay, ON Canada |
| Bill Summerhill | R | July 9, 1915 | 5'9" | 170 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Fred Thurier | C | January 11, 1916 | 5'11" | 160 | R | Granby, QC Canada |
