1956-57 Montreal Royals Roster
Team Record: 28-34-6 - 62 points
in the QHL
Coach: Elmer Lach (28-34-6)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
The Montreal Royals of the Quebec Hockey League ended the 1956-57 season with a record of 28 wins and 34 losses and 6 ties for 62 points in the QHL.
The Royals scored 191 goals and allowed 211. Kelly Burnett, Andre Corriveau and Lulu Denis netted 22 goals for Montreal each, and Kelly Burnett contributed 35 assists. Gerry McNeil earned 26 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.91 goals against average, leading regular goalies.
Elmer Lach coached the team.
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Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
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Denis Boucher | C | September 20, 1933 | 5'8" | 160 | R | Montreal, QUE Canada |
Walter Bradley | June 17, 1936 | 6'3" | 195 | Fort William, ONT Canada | ||
Kelly Burnett | C | June 16, 1926 | 5'10" | 160 | L | Lachine, QC Canada |
Wally Clune | D | February 20, 1930 | 5'9" | 150 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
Andre Corriveau | R | May 15, 1928 | 5'8" | 135 | L | Grand'Mere, QC Canada |
Glen Cressman | C | August 29, 1934 | 5'9" | 155 | R | Petersburg, ON Canada |
Lulu Denis | R | June 7, 1928 | 5'8" | 140 | R | Vonda, SK Canada |
Jacques Deslauriers | D | September 3, 1928 | 6'0" | 170 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
John Gillis | R | September 29, 1934 | 5'10" | 195 | R | Garson, ON |
Phil Goyette | C | October 31, 1933 | 5'11" | 170 | L | Lachine, QC Canada |
Terry Gray | R | March 21, 1938 | 6'0" | 175 | R | Montreal, QC Canada |
Mickey Keating | D | April 12, 1931 | 5'10" | 183 | Winnipeg, MAN Canada | |
Raymond Laplante | C | December 15, 1925 | 5'10" | 154 | R | Lachine, QC CAN |
Bud MacPherson | D | March 31, 1927 | 6'4" | 200 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
Gerry McNeil | G | April 17, 1926 | 5'7" | 155 | L | Quebec City, QC Canada |
Gene Mekilok | C | August 31, 1934 | R | Fort William, ON | ||
Claude Pronovost | G | July 22, 1935 | 5'9" | 190 | L | Shawinigan Falls, QC Canada |
Ernie Roche | D | February 4, 1930 | 6'1" | 170 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
Guy Rousseau | L | December 21, 1934 | 5'6" | 140 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
Johnny Soychak | F | June 26, 1936 | 6'0" | 170 | Fort William, ONT Canada |