1955-56 Johnstown Jets Roster
Team Record: 32-32 - 64 points
in the EHL
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Lloyd Ailsby (32-32)
Location: Johnstown, Pennsylvania
The Johnstown Jets of the Eastern Hockey League ended the 1955-56 season with a record of 32 wins and 32 losses for 64 points in the EHL.
The Jets scored 312 goals and conceded 298. Dick Roberge netted 64 goals for Johnstown, while Paul Olafson, Grimmon McDonald, Don Hall, Ed Ruml and Ken Coombes each tallied 30 or more also. Don Hall recorded 71 assists.
Lloyd Ailsby coached the team. The 1955-56 Johnstown Jets lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
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Lloyd Ailsby | D | May 11, 1917 | 5'11" | 194 | L | Lac Pellitier, SK Canada |
Bill Anderson | G | 5'8" | 170 | Flin Flon, MAN | ||
Len Brown | D | 5'8" | 160 | Winnipeg, MAN | ||
Marty Burton | D | July 28, 1929 | 5'10" | 170 | L | Sudbury, ONT Canada |
Ken Coombes | L | February 20, 1936 | 5'8" | 175 | L | Prince Albert, SASK Canada |
Joe Cyr | ||||||
Ed Ferenz | March 18, 1935 | 6'2" | 185 | Lethbridge, ALTA Canada | ||
Bill Gallagher | D | June 2, 1931 | 6'3" | 206 | L | Weston, ONT Canada |
Don Hall | LW | April 2, 1930 | 5'10" | 174 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
George Harrison | R | April 27, 1923 | 6'0" | 175 | R | Winnipeg, MAN Canada |
Pentti Hiironen | ||||||
Al Jacques | G | October 5, 1934 | 5'10" | 175 | R | Winnipeg, MAN Canada |
Orville Kelly | D | 5'10" | 175 | L | North Bay, ON | |
Claude Labossiere | C | March 8, 1936 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Montreal, QUE Canada |
Ronnie Lee | C | September 26, 1934 | 5'9" | 170 | L | Fort Frances, ONT Canada |
Norm MacKay | R | January 31, 1934 | 6'1" | 175 | Vancouver, BC | |
Ed Marcale | D | September 12, 1934 | 6'1" | 175 | L | Kingston, ON |
Jim Mattson | G | July 18, 1934 | 5'9" | 161 | St. Louis Park, MN USA | |
Grimmon McDonald | C | October 2, 1933 | 5'8" | 165 | Winnipeg, MAN | |
Emile Nadeau | ||||||
Paul Olafson | F | December 29, 1932 | 5'11" | 200 | L | Winnipeg, MAN Canada |
Donald Rizzo | F | 5'8" | 155 | L | Pittsburgh, PA | |
Dick Roberge | RW | April 7, 1934 | 5'9" | 168 | R | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
Ed Ruml | R | January 23, 1932 | 6'3" | 195 | R | Winnipeg, MAN Canada |
Alex Zubatiuk | G | June 15, 1932 | 5'10" | 170 | Montreal, QUE Canada |