1955-56 New Haven Blades Roster
Eastern Hockey League (EHL)
Team Record: 43-18-3 - 89 points
in the EHL
Won League Championship
Coach: Don Perry (43-18-3)
Location: New Haven, Connecticut
1955-56 New Haven Blades StatisticsTeam Record: 43-18-3 - 89 points
in the EHL
Won League Championship
Coach: Don Perry (43-18-3)
Location: New Haven, Connecticut
The New Haven Blades of the Eastern Hockey League ended the 1955-56 season with a record of 43 wins and 18 losses and 3 ties for 89 points in the EHL.
The Blades netted 318 goals, tops in the circuit. New Haven yielded 206 goals, fewest in the league. Yvan Chasle scored 53 goals for the team, while Ron Foster, John Sherban and Clermont Doyon each tallied 30 or more, too. Claude Boileau accounted for 82 assists.
Don Perry coached the team. The 1955-56 New Haven Blades won the League Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Albert | L | 6'2" | 180 | |||
| Claude Boileau | D | December 2, 1933 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Montreal, QUE Canada |
| Joe Bucholtz | ||||||
| Yvan Chasle | D | November 13, 1933 | 6'0" | 196 | L | Valleyfield, QUE Canada |
| Murray Dodd | G | |||||
| Nick Donaleshen | D | August 30, 1931 | 6'3" | 205 | Saskatoon, SASK Canada | |
| Clermont Doyon | C | October 29, 1933 | 5'8" | 190 | R | Broughton, QUE Canada |
| Ron Foster | D | June 3, 1935 | 5'9" | 185 | Flin Flon, MAN Canada | |
| Bert Hirschfeld | L | March 1, 1929 | 5'10" | 165 | L | Halifax, NS Canada |
| Ron Kapitan | L | August 14, 1935 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Fort William, ONT Canada |
| Alf Lewsey | L | 6'1" | 173 | L | Winnipeg, MAN | |
| Bill MacPherson | C | July 5, 1931 | 5'11" | 170 | L | Edmonton, ALTA |
| Emile Nadeau | ||||||
| Don Perry | March 16, 1930 | Edmonton, AB Canada | ||||
| Dick Pettit | ||||||
| Ron Rohmer | D | March 8, 1931 | 6'1" | 202 | R | Hamilton, ONT Canada |
| Joe Schaefer | G | December 21, 1924 | 5'8" | 165 | R | Long Island, NY USA |
| John Sherban | R | July 31, 1928 | 6'0" | 168 | R | Vonda, SASK Canada |
| Terry Smith | ||||||
| Ron Telford | D | June 4, 1929 | 6'0" | 200 | L | Thessalon, ONT Canada |
| Fred Weaver | May 25, 1924 | Saskatoon, SASK Canada |
