1938-39 Springfield Indians Roster
International-American Hockey League (IAHL)
Team Record: 16-29-9 - 41 points
in the IAHL's Eastern Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Lionel Hitchman (0-0)
Coach: Johnny Mitchell (0-0)
Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
1938-39 Springfield Indians StatisticsTeam Record: 16-29-9 - 41 points
in the IAHL's Eastern Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Lionel Hitchman (0-0)
Coach: Johnny Mitchell (0-0)
Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
The Springfield Indians of the International-American Hockey League ended the 1938-39 season with a record of 16 wins and 29 losses and 9 ties for 41 points in the IAHL's Eastern Division.
The Indians scored 121 goals and gave up 179, most in the circuit. Tommy Filmore netted 16 goals for Springfield, while Jacques Toupin accounted for 31 assists. Benny Grant topped the squad with 15 wins and a team-best 3.22 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Lionel Hitchman and Johnny Mitchell coached the team. The 1938-39 Springfield Indians lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Beisler | D | October 18, 1913 | 6'2" | 190 | L | New Haven, CT USA |
| Bert Connelly | L | April 22, 1909 | 5'11" | 174 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Chuck Corrigan | R | May 22, 1916 | 6'2" | 192 | R | Moosomin, SK Canada |
| Eddie Coulter | D | June 23, 1914 | 5'9" | 160 | L | Ottawa, ONT Canada |
| Maurice Croghan | D | November 19, 1914 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Harry Currie | C | 5'7" | 176 | R | Charlottetown, PEI | |
| Tommy Filmore | R | March 14, 1906 | 5'11" | 189 | R | Thamesford, ON Canada |
| Benny Grant | G | July 14, 1908 | 5'11" | 160 | L | Owen Sound, ON Canada |
| Lloyd Jackson | C | January 7, 1912 | 5'9" | 150 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Max Kaminsky | C | April 19, 1913 | 5'11" | 160 | L | Niagara Falls, ON Canada |
| Adie Lafrance | L | January 13, 1912 | 5'10" | 165 | L | Chapleau, ON Canada |
| Leo Lafrance | L | November 3, 1902 | 5'8" | 160 | L | Sudbury, ON Canada |
| Joe Lamb | R | June 18, 1906 | 5'10" | 170 | R | Sussex, NB Canada |
| Joe McGoldrick | ||||||
| Bert McInenly | D | May 6, 1906 | 5'9" | 160 | L | Quebec, QC Canada |
| Jimmy Orlando | D | February 27, 1916 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Len Pinke | G | 6'0" | 170 | Kitchener, ON | ||
| Ted Saunders | R | August 29, 1911 | 5'8" | 165 | R | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Norman Schultz | C | |||||
| Chuck Shannon | D | March 22, 1916 | 5'11" | 192 | L | Campbellford, ON Canada |
| Lorrain Thibeault | L | October 2, 1918 | 5'7" | 180 | L | Charlestone, ON Canada |
| Fred Thurier | C | January 11, 1916 | 5'11" | 160 | R | Granby, QC Canada |
| Jacques Toupin | R | November 10, 1910 | 5'7" | 155 | R | Trois Rivieres, QC Canada |
| Hub Wilson | L | May 13, 1909 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
