1940-41 Hershey Bears Statistics

American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 24-23-9 - 57 points
in the AHL's West Division
Lost League Championship
Coach: Herb Mitchell (24-23-9)
Location: Hershey, Pennsylvania
1940-41 Hershey Bears Roster

The Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League ended the 1940-41 season with a record of 24 wins and 23 losses and 9 ties for 57 points in the AHL's West Division.

The Bears scored 193 goals and gave up 189, most in the circuit. Harry Frost netted 25 goals for Hershey, and Wally Kilrea contributed 37 assists. Nick Damore earned 24 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.27 goals against average, leading goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.

Herb Mitchell coached the team. The 1940-41 Hershey Bears lost in the League Championship.

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Scoring:

Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- G/PGA/PGPts/PG
Wally KilreaC551737540.310.670.98
Pat McReavyC5121254620.410.490.90
Bobby KirkR5219264560.370.500.87
Gordie BruceL46231942390.500.410.91
Gord PettingerC5213284140.250.540.79
Harry FrostR5525154020.450.270.73
Joe KrolL52152035320.290.380.67
Howie MackieR43151934190.350.440.79
Red HamillL36131730700.360.470.83
Vince GermannF4252227320.120.520.64
Roger JenkinsD5651924810.090.340.43
Hank LauzonD5481220320.150.220.37
Rolly RoulstonD504913200.080.180.26
Terry ReardonC193811100.160.420.58
John SorrellL20178160.050.350.40
Flash HollettD542620.800.401.20
Mel HillR515640.201.001.20
Jack ShewchukD31156220.030.160.19
John DoranD16055200.310.31
Cliff BartonR611200.170.170.33
Herb CainL110101.001.00
Phil McAteeG10000
Nick DamoreG550002
Totals8031953014964150

Goaltenders:

Player GP Min W L T/OL ENG SHO GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Nick Damore56347024239031893.27
Totals56347024239031893.270

Postseason - Scoring:

Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- G/PGA/PGPts/PG
Wally KilreaC10134400.100.300.40
Pat McReavyC2101400.500.50
Bobby KirkR10415400.400.100.50
Gordie BruceL9358400.330.560.89
Gord PettingerC10268200.200.600.80
Harry FrostR10437000.400.300.70
Howie MackieR10022400.200.20
Red HamillL9336800.330.330.67
Vince GermannF9022800.220.22
Roger JenkinsD103141200.300.100.40
Hank LauzonD101121000.100.100.20
Rolly RoulstonD1000040
John SorrellL10123000.100.200.30
Jack ShewchukD9011200.110.11
Nick DamoreG10--------0
Totals138233053660

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player GP Min W L T/OL ENG SHO GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Nick Damore1064064002201.880
Totals1064064002201.880


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