1959-60 Victoria Cougars Roster
Western Hockey League (WHL)
Team Record: 37-29-4 - 78 points
in the WHL
Lost League Championship
Coach: Hal Laycoe (37-29-4)
Location: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
1959-60 Victoria Cougars StatisticsTeam Record: 37-29-4 - 78 points
in the WHL
Lost League Championship
Coach: Hal Laycoe (37-29-4)
Location: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
The Victoria Cougars of the Western Hockey League ended the 1959-60 season with a record of 37 wins and 29 losses and 4 ties for 78 points in the WHL.
The Cougars netted 227 goals and surrendered 194. Art Jones scored 35 goals for Victoria, and Gordie Fashoway tallied 30 or more also. Art Jones recorded 44 assists. Marcel Pelletier earned 37 wins for the squad and a team-best 2.69 goals against average, topping regularly-used goaltenders.
Hal Laycoe coached the team. The 1959-60 Victoria Cougars lost in the League Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Anderson | C | October 20, 1927 | 5'7" | 157 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Jack Bionda | D | September 18, 1933 | 6'0" | 180 | L | Huntsville, ON Canada |
| Don Blackburn | L | May 14, 1938 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Kirkland Lake, ON Canada |
| Gordie Fashoway | L | June 16, 1926 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Portage la Prairie, MB Canada |
| George Ford | F | June 8, 1930 | 5'8" | 154 | R | Toronto, ON CAN |
| Arlo Goodwin | C | January 22, 1935 | 5'8" | 161 | L | Beechy, SK Canada |
| Gerry Goyer | C | October 20, 1936 | 6'2" | 196 | L | Belleville, ON Canada |
| Gord Haworth | C | February 20, 1932 | 5'10" | 165 | L | Drummondville, QC Canada |
| Jim Hay | D | May 15, 1931 | 5'11" | 185 | R | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Art Jones | C | January 31, 1935 | 5'10" | 150 | L | Bangor, SK Canada |
| Carl Kaiser | D | April 8, 1927 | 6'0" | 198 | L | Winnipeg, MB CAN |
| Doug MacAuley | RW | June 22, 1929 | 5'7" | 154 | R | Drumheller, AB Canada |
| Paul Masnick | C | April 14, 1931 | 5'9" | 165 | R | Regina, SK Canada |
| Ron Matthews | D | January 9, 1927 | 6'0" | 174 | R | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Al Nicholson | L | April 26, 1936 | 6'1" | 180 | L | Estevan, SK Canada |
| Marcel Pelletier | G | December 6, 1927 | 5'11" | 180 | R | Sorel, QC Canada |
| Gordon Prince | ||||||
| Arnie Schmautz | RW | July 3, 1933 | 5'7" | 141 | R | Ituna, SK Canada |
| Gord Wilson | L | August 13, 1932 | 6'0" | 175 | L | Port Arthur, ON Canada |
| Pete Wright | January 25, 1927 | Grande Prairie, ALTA Canada |
