1955-56 Vancouver Canucks Roster
Western Hockey League (WHL)
Team Record: 38-28-4 - 80 points
in the WHL's Coast Division
Lost League Championship
Coach: Art Chapman (38-28-4)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1955-56 Vancouver Canucks StatisticsTeam Record: 38-28-4 - 80 points
in the WHL's Coast Division
Lost League Championship
Coach: Art Chapman (38-28-4)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
The Vancouver Canucks of the Western Hockey League ended the 1955-56 season with a record of 38 wins and 28 losses and 4 ties for 80 points in the WHL's Coast Division.
The Canucks led the league with just 181 goals allowed. Vancouver scored 252 goals. Phil Maloney netted 37 goals for the squad, and Ray Cyr tallied 30 or more also. Phil Maloney contributed 58 assists.
Art Chapman coached the team. The 1955-56 Vancouver Canucks lost in the League Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Brown | September 4, 1928 | Regina, SASK Canada | ||||
| Bruce Carmichael | C | March 28, 1934 | 6'0" | 175 | L | Winnipeg, MAN Canada |
| Hugh Currie | D | October 22, 1925 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Ray Cyr | C | December 26, 1933 | 5'9" | 170 | R | Campbellton, NB Canada |
| Pat Egan | D | April 25, 1918 | 5'10" | 195 | R | Blackie, AB Canada |
| Gerry Ehman | R | November 3, 1932 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Cudworth, SK Canada |
| George Ford | F | June 8, 1930 | 5'8" | 154 | R | Toronto, ON CAN |
| Bernie Grebinsky | G | June 20, 1932 | 5'11" | 150 | Foam Lake, SASK Canada | |
| Gord Hudson | R | November 22, 1929 | 5'9" | 190 | Ottawa, ONT Canada | |
| Earl Johnson | C | June 28, 1931 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Fort Frances, ON Canada |
| Bob Kabel | C | November 11, 1934 | 6'0" | 183 | R | Dauphin, MB Canada |
| Carl Kaiser | D | April 8, 1927 | 6'0" | 198 | L | Winnipeg, MB CAN |
| Les Lilley | F | March 16, 1933 | 6'0" | 250 | ||
| Norm MacKay | R | January 31, 1934 | 6'1" | 175 | Vancouver, BC | |
| Phil Maloney | C | October 6, 1927 | 5'8" | 165 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Mark Marquess | R | March 26, 1925 | 5'8" | 160 | R | Bassano, AB Canada |
| Tom McCarthy | L | September 15, 1934 | 6'1" | 191 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Ray Mikulan | G | May 27, 1934 | 5'11" | 165 | L | Winnipeg, MAN |
| John Muckler | April 3, 1934 | Midland, ON Canada | ||||
| Gordon Pennell | LW | January 13, 1929 | 6'1" | 185 | L | Brandon, MB CAN |
| Bill Wylie | C | July 15, 1928 | 5'7" | 145 | L | Galt, ON Canada |
| Jim Zarie | D | January 5, 1932 | 6'0" | 200 | L | St. Boniface, MAN Canada |
