1946-47 Philadelphia Rockets Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 5-52-7 - 17 points
in the AHL's Eastern Division
Coach: Phil Hergesheimer (0-0)
Coach: Herb Gardiner (0-0)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1946-47 Philadelphia Rockets StatisticsTeam Record: 5-52-7 - 17 points
in the AHL's Eastern Division
Coach: Phil Hergesheimer (0-0)
Coach: Herb Gardiner (0-0)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Philadelphia Rockets of the American Hockey League ended the 1946-47 season with a record of 5 wins and 52 losses and 7 ties for 17 points in the AHL's Eastern Division.
The Rockets netted 188 goals, worst in the circuit and allowed 400, most in the league. Phil Hergesheimer scored 48 goals for Philadelphia and recorded 44 assists. Nick Damore topped the squad with 5 wins and a team-best 6.11 goals against average, best among goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Phil Hergesheimer and Herb Gardiner coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Blake | C | April 26, 1923 | 5'11" | 196 | R | Coniston, ONT Canada |
| John Callanan | D | March 9, 1923 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Cork, Ireland |
| Ab Collings | F | September 26, 1916 | 6'3" | 210 | R | Winnipeg, MAN Canada |
| Maurice Courteau | G | February 18, 1920 | 5'8" | 162 | L | Quebec City, QC Canada |
| Nick Damore | G | July 10, 1916 | 5'6" | 160 | L | Niagara Falls, ON Canada |
| George DeFelice | L | November 28, 1924 | 5'11" | 165 | L | Timmins, ONT Canada |
| Fred Ferens | R | 5'10" | 175 | L | Winnipeg, MAN | |
| Roland Forget | F | November 28, 1929 | 5'10" | 165 | R | Montreal, QUE Canada |
| Gaston Gauthier | D | July 4, 1917 | 6'2" | 205 | R | Verdun, QUE Canada |
| Paul Gauthier | G | March 6, 1915 | 5'5" | 125 | R | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Aug Herchenratter | R | August 10, 1919 | 6'1" | 195 | R | Kitchener, ONT Canada |
| Phil Hergesheimer | R | July 9, 1914 | 5'10" | 175 | R | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Harvey Jacklin | D | June 29, 1924 | 6'1" | 203 | Timmins, ONT Canada | |
| Lou Labovitch | C | March 3, 1917 | 5'11" | 182 | L | Winnipeg, MAN Canada |
| Clayton Lavell | F | May 16, 1925 | 5'10" | 184 | Calgary, ALTA Canada | |
| Vic Lofvendahl | F | July 5, 1921 | 6'1" | 185 | Winnipeg, MAN Canada | |
| Sid Lovelace | ||||||
| John Muretich | C | April 15, 1926 | 5'8" | 170 | L | |
| Mike Narduzzi | C | April 27, 1924 | 6'0" | 170 | Fort William, ONT Canada | |
| George Pearson | D | 5'9" | 185 | Fort Francis, ON | ||
| Ed Prokop | R | June 17, 1910 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Hamilton, ON |
| Edward Redmond | R | August 12, 1923 | 5'10" | 174 | R | Cobalt, ONT Canada |
| Leo Richard | D | March 14, 1919 | 5'10" | 190 | R | Campbell's Bay, ONT Canada |
| Al Shewchuk | G | December 28, 1924 | 5'8" | 170 | L | Fort William, ONT Canada |
| Wally Stefaniw | C | December 3, 1922 | Warsaw, Poland | |||
| Eric Unger | F | December 28, 1926 | 6'3" | 180 | R | Strongfield, SASK Canada |
| Orville Waldriff | D | January 21, 1918 | 5'11" | 175 | L | South River, ON |
| Bill Walsh | ||||||
| Bill Warwick | L | November 17, 1924 | 5'7" | 155 | L | Regina, SK Canada |
| Bill Whittet | R | March 2, 1920 | 6'0" | 180 | R | Groton, CT USA |
