1953-54 Hershey Bears Statistics

American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 37-29-4 - 78 points
in the AHL
Lost League Championship
Coach: Murray Henderson (37-29-4)
Location: Hershey, Pennsylvania
1953-54 Hershey Bears Roster

The Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League ended the 1953-54 season with a record of 37 wins and 29 losses and 4 ties for 78 points in the AHL.

The Bears scored 274 goals and surrendered 243. Lorne Ferguson netted 45 goals for Hershey, while Red Sullivan, Arnie Kullman and Dunc Fisher each tallied 30 or more, too. Red Sullivan contributed 89 assists. Gord Henry earned 33 wins for the squad and a team-best 3.35 goals against average, leading regularly-used goaltenders.

Murray Henderson coached the team. The 1953-54 Hershey Bears lost in the League Championship.

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Scoring:

Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- G/PGA/PGPts/PG
Red SullivanC693089119540.431.291.72
Lorne FergusonL70454287340.640.601.24
Arnie KullmanC69404181350.580.591.17
Dunc FisherR69413980240.590.571.16
Norm CorcoranC69223658700.320.520.84
Ellard O'BrienL63203151230.320.490.81
Skip TealC66162137380.240.320.56
Don McKenneyC5413213440.240.390.63
Jack McIntyreL44151732290.340.390.73
Murray HendersonD6972532850.100.360.46
Andy BraniganD68322251240.040.320.37
Murray CostelloC2671320100.270.500.77
Arnott WhitneyF7021820260.030.260.29
Jerry ToppazziniR1651015230.310.630.94
Ray GariepyD2421214420.080.500.58
Ralph WillisD47369240.060.130.19
Lorne WattersF24189220.040.330.38
Ted O'ConnorF24055120.210.21
Bill MatthewsD32134140.030.090.13
Gord WilsonL410100.250.25
Jean MaroisG90000
Fred PletschL30000
William AlexanderG10000
Norm DeFeliceG10000
Gord HenryG630000
Totals10542744597336930


Goaltenders:

Player GP Min W L T/OL ENG SHO GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Jean Marois6360420162.67
Gord Henry6337803326412113.35
Norm DeFelice160010044.00
William Alexander1
Totals71420037294012313.300

Postseason - Scoring:

Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- G/PGA/PGPts/PG
Red SullivanC11279400.180.640.82
Lorne FergusonL112351100.180.270.45
Arnie KullmanC114812800.360.731.09
Dunc FisherR11415200.360.090.45
Norm CorcoranC1157121800.450.641.09
Ellard O'BrienL115914600.450.821.27
Skip TealC113471600.270.360.64
Don McKenneyC11358400.270.450.73
Murray HendersonD110331200.270.27
Andy BraniganD110111000.090.09
Murray CostelloC11448900.360.360.73
Arnott WhitneyF1100020
Ray GariepyD11044900.360.36
Bill MatthewsD11022000.180.18
Jim ShirleyD200000
Gord HenryG900000
Totals1653258901110

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player GP Min W L T/OL ENG SHO GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Gord Henry957045001242.530
Jim Shirley200000000
Totals1157045001242.530


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