1961-62 Hershey Bears Statistics

American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 37-28-5 - 79 points
in the AHL's Eastern Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Frank Mathers (37-28-5)
Location: Hershey, Pennsylvania
1961-62 Hershey Bears Roster

The Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League ended the 1961-62 season with a record of 37 wins and 28 losses and 5 ties for 79 points in the AHL's Eastern Division.

The Bears netted 236 goals and surrendered 213. Willie Marshall and John McKenzie scored 30 goals for Hershey each, and Willie Marshall accounted for 65 assists. Bob Perreault earned 36 wins for the squad and a team-best 2.86 goals against average, leading regular goalies.

Frank Mathers coached the team. The 1961-62 Hershey Bears lost in the in 2nd Round of the playoffs.

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Scoring:

Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- G/PGA/PGPts/PG
Willie MarshallC70306595240.430.931.36
John McKenzieR583029591490.520.501.02
Hec LalandeC64213657190.330.560.89
Pete ConacherL70272956160.390.410.80
Myron StankiewiczL70203353660.290.470.76
Allan JohnsonR40152540140.380.631.00
Howie YanosikC7083139610.110.440.56
Ray Kinasewich69102535340.140.360.51
Les DuffD69161430660.230.200.43
Claude LaforgeL31131326590.420.420.84
Cleland MortsonR24131124340.540.461.00
Mike NykolukC5942024130.070.340.41
Larry ZeidelD70319221460.040.270.31
Marc ReaumeD7031821420.040.260.30
Marc BoileauC14781560.500.571.07
Parker MacDonaldL201041480.500.200.70
Mike MahoneyD4821214260.040.250.29
Gord HollingworthD4501111630.240.24
Nick PolanoD37224760.050.050.11
Bob DillaboughC521320.400.200.60
Frank MathersD1303360.230.23
Murray WilkieD501160.200.20
Gilles BoisvertG40000
Dennis JordanG10000
Wayne RiversR10000
Bob PerreaultG6600022
Totals10932364106469580

Goaltenders:

Player GP Min W L T/OL ENG SHO GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Bob Perreault6639603625541892.86
Gilles Boisvert42001200123.60
Dennis Jordan100
Totals71416037275042012.900

Postseason - Scoring:

Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- G/PGA/PGPts/PG
Willie MarshallC7066000.860.86
John McKenzieR71231900.140.290.43
Hec LalandeC7022000.290.29
Pete ConacherL7202500.290.29
Myron StankiewiczL7224400.290.290.57
Allan JohnsonR7426200.570.290.86
Howie YanosikC7033900.430.43
Ray Kinasewich7213000.290.140.43
Les DuffD7224800.290.290.57
Cleland MortsonR71231500.140.290.43
Mike NykolukC71231200.140.290.43
Larry ZeidelD70112000.140.14
Marc ReaumeD7123600.140.290.43
Mike MahoneyD700020
Frank MathersD7011600.140.14
Bob PerreaultG700040
Totals1121628441120

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player GP Min W L T/OL ENG SHO GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Bob Perreault745134000172.260
Totals745134000172.260


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