1940-41 Springfield Indians Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 26-21-9 - 61 points
in the AHL's East Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Johnny Mitchell (26-21-9)
Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
1940-41 Springfield Indians StatisticsTeam Record: 26-21-9 - 61 points
in the AHL's East Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Johnny Mitchell (26-21-9)
Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
The Springfield Indians of the American Hockey League ended the 1940-41 season with a record of 26 wins and 21 losses and 9 ties for 61 points in the AHL's East Division.
The Indians gave up 149 goals, the lowest total in the circuit. Springfield netted 157 goals. Fred Thurier scored 29 goals for the team, and Glenn Brydson contributed 36 assists. Chuck Rayner topped the squad with 17 wins and a team-best 2.29 goals against average, pacing regularly-used goaltenders.
Johnny Mitchell coached the team. The 1940-41 Springfield Indians lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viv Allen | R | September 9, 1916 | 5'6" | 140 | R | Bayfield, NB Canada |
| Frank Beisler | D | October 18, 1913 | 6'2" | 190 | L | New Haven, CT USA |
| Bill Benson | C | July 29, 1920 | 5'11" | 165 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Andy Branigan | D | April 11, 1922 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Glenn Brydson | R | November 7, 1910 | 5'10" | 170 | R | Swansea, ON Canada |
| Chuck Corrigan | R | May 22, 1916 | 6'2" | 192 | R | Moosomin, SK Canada |
| Clarence Drouillard | C | March 2, 1914 | 5'7" | 150 | L | Windsor, ON Canada |
| Lloyd Finkbeiner | L | April 12, 1920 | 5'10" | 175 | L | Guelph, ON Canada |
| Len Halldorson | December 1, 1919 | 0'0" | Arborg, MAN Canada | |||
| Aug Herchenratter | R | August 10, 1919 | 6'1" | 195 | R | Kitchener, ONT Canada |
| Jack Howard | D | October 15, 1911 | 6'0" | 190 | L | London, ON Canada |
| Fred Hunt | R | January 17, 1918 | 5'8" | 160 | R | Brantford, ON Canada |
| Max Kaminsky | C | April 19, 1913 | 5'11" | 160 | L | Niagara Falls, ON Canada |
| Pete Kelly | R | May 22, 1913 | 5'11" | 170 | R | St. Vital, MB Canada |
| Joe Krol | L | August 13, 1915 | 5'11" | 173 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Charley Mason | R | February 1, 1912 | 5'10" | 160 | R | Seaforth, ON Canada |
| Hazen McAndrew | D | August 7, 1917 | 5'10" | 175 | L | Mayo, QC Canada |
| Phil McAtee | G | May 13, 1918 | 5'9" | 166 | L | Stratford, ON |
| Alfie Moore | G | December 1, 1905 | 5'11" | 155 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Peanuts O'Flaherty | R | April 10, 1918 | 5'7" | 154 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Chuck Rayner | G | August 11, 1920 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Sutherland, SK Canada |
| Earl Robertson | G | November 24, 1910 | 5'10" | 165 | L | Bengough, SK Canada |
| Norman Schultz | C | 0'0" | ||||
| Eddie Shore | D | November 25, 1902 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Fort Qu'Appelle, SK Canada |
| John Sorrell | L | January 16, 1906 | 5'11" | 155 | L | Chesterville, ON Canada |
| Lorrain Thibeault | L | October 2, 1918 | 5'7" | 180 | L | Charlestone, ON Canada |
| Rhys Thomson | D | August 9, 1918 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Fred Thurier | C | January 11, 1916 | 5'11" | 160 | R | Granby, QC Canada |
| Ralph Wycherley | L | February 26, 1920 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
