1952-53 Troy Bruins Roster
International Hockey League (IHL)
Team Record: 34-21-5 - 73 points
in the IHL
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Norm McAtee (34-21-5)
Location: Troy, Ohio
1952-53 Troy Bruins StatisticsTeam Record: 34-21-5 - 73 points
in the IHL
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Norm McAtee (34-21-5)
Location: Troy, Ohio
The Troy Bruins of the International Hockey League ended the 1952-53 season with a record of 34 wins and 21 losses and 5 ties for 73 points in the IHL.
The Bruins scored 264 goals and allowed 221. Steve Gaber netted 50 goals for Troy, while Julius Swick and Norm Kirk tallied 30 or more also. Julius Swick contributed 51 assists.
Norm McAtee coached the team. The 1952-53 Troy Bruins lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Barber | D | August 2, 1924 | 6'1" | 155 | Thorold, ONT Canada | |
| Marv Brewer | G | |||||
| Gord Buttrey | R | March 17, 1926 | 6'1" | 180 | L | Regina, SK Canada |
| Steve Gaber | R | June 11, 1927 | 5'4" | 150 | Cupar, SASK | |
| John Halley | D | 6'0" | 170 | Vancouver, BC | ||
| Doug Hillis | G | |||||
| Norm Kirk | F | November 3, 1926 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Saskatoon, SASK Canada |
| Ted Lebioda | L | December 9, 1931 | 5'10" | 190 | L | Lethbridge, ALTA Canada |
| Guy LeClerc | G | 6'2" | 170 | St. Hyacinthe, QC | ||
| Jack Lindsay | L | 6'0" | 170 | Saskatoon, SASK | ||
| Bobby Manson | C | December 22, 1927 | 5'10" | 162 | R | Edmonton, ALTA |
| Norm McAtee | C | June 28, 1921 | 5'8" | 165 | L | Stratford, ON Canada |
| Bill Murphy | R | 6'0" | 175 | Hamilton, ON | ||
| Julian Sawchuk | D | 6'1" | 194 | L | Calgary, ALTA | |
| Joe Shaw | C | 6'0" | 182 | Toronto, ON | ||
| Bill Swarbrick | D | January 7, 1932 | 6'2" | 210 | L | Dendron, BC Canada |
| Julius Swick | C | 5'10" | 170 | Wakaw, SASK | ||
| Keith Tolton | D | 6'0" | 190 | Stratford, ON | ||
| Bill Turner | D | 6'0" | 185 | Vernon, BC |
