1955-56 Saskatoon Quakers Roster
Western Hockey League (WHL)
Team Record: 27-35-8 - 62 points
in the WHL's Prairie Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Doug Bentley (0-0)
Coach: Jim Ross (0-0)
Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
1955-56 Saskatoon Quakers StatisticsTeam Record: 27-35-8 - 62 points
in the WHL's Prairie Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Doug Bentley (0-0)
Coach: Jim Ross (0-0)
Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
The Saskatoon Quakers of the Western Hockey League ended the 1955-56 season with a record of 27 wins and 35 losses and 8 ties for 62 points in the WHL's Prairie Division.
The Quakers netted 208 goals and gave up 249. Jackie McLeod scored 34 goals for Saskatoon and contributed 49 assists. Emile Francis earned 27 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.43 goals against average, topping qualifying goaltenders.
Doug Bentley and Jim Ross coached the team. The 1955-56 Saskatoon Quakers lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Bentley | L | September 3, 1916 | 5'8" | 145 | L | Delisle, SK Canada |
| Max Bentley | C | March 1, 1920 | 5'10" | 155 | L | Delisle, SK Canada |
| Bob Chrystal | D | April 3, 1930 | 6'0" | 180 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Les Colwill | R | January 1, 1935 | 5'11" | 170 | R | Diwide, SK Canada |
| Fred Creighton | July 14, 1933 | Hamiota, MB Canada | ||||
| Ray Crew | G | December 30, 1934 | 6'4" | 205 | Collingwood, ONT Canada | |
| Aut Erickson | D | January 25, 1938 | 6'1" | 188 | L | Lethbridge, AB Canada |
| Bill Folk | D | July 11, 1927 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Regina, SK Canada |
| Emile Francis | G | September 13, 1926 | 5'6" | 145 | L | North Battleford, SK Canada |
| Dave Gordichuk | F | April 20, 1935 | 6'0" | 175 | Vegreville, ALTA Canada | |
| Len Haley | R | September 15, 1931 | 5'6" | 160 | R | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Millard Houghton | D | September 7, 1932 | 6'1" | 185 | R | Calgary, AB CAN |
| Earl Ingarfield | C | October 25, 1934 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Lethbridge, AB Canada |
| Ralph Keller | D | February 6, 1936 | 5'9" | 174 | L | Wilkie, SK Canada |
| Wendy Keller | 180 | Wilkie, SASK | ||||
| Eldred Kobussen | C | September 20, 1925 | 5'10" | 174 | L | Vanscoy, SK CAN |
| Orland Kurtenbach | C | September 7, 1936 | 6'2" | 180 | L | Cudworth, SK Canada |
| Dick Lamoureux | R | February 27, 1934 | 6'2" | 190 | R | Edmonton, ALTA Canada |
| Vic Lynn | L | January 26, 1925 | 5'10" | 175 | L | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Lloyd Maxfield | C | December 23, 1936 | 5'11" | 165 | L | Saskatoon, SASK |
| Tom McCarthy | L | September 15, 1934 | 6'1" | 191 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Bill McCreary | L | December 2, 1934 | 5'10" | 172 | L | Sundridge, ON Canada |
| Jackie McLeod | R | April 30, 1930 | 5'9" | 150 | R | Regina, SK Canada |
| Howie Milford | D | January 5, 1929 | 5'11" | 174 | L | Moose Jaw, SK Canada |
| Jim Pilla | R | November 30, 1936 | 5'8" | 165 | Humboldt, SASK | |
| Reg Primeau | C | August 13, 1936 | 5'9" | 178 | L | Prince Albert, SASK Canada |
| Don Raleigh | C | June 27, 1926 | 5'11" | 150 | L | Kenora, ON Canada |
| Gord Redahl | R | August 28, 1935 | 5'11" | 170 | L | Kinistino, SK Canada |
| Doug Stevenson | G | April 6, 1924 | 5'8" | 170 | L | Regina, SK Canada |
| Bruce Walker | W | 5'8" | 160 | Meadow Lake, SASK | ||
| Danny Wong | D | May 30, 1935 | 5'9" | 170 | L | Heward, SK CAN |
| Howie Yanosik | C | January 26, 1933 | 5'10" | 165 | Bracken, SASK Canada |
