1961-62 Portland Buckaroos Statistics

Western Hockey League (WHL)
Team Record: 42-23-5 - 89 points
in the WHL's Southern Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Hal Laycoe (42-23-5)
Location: Portland, Oregon

1961-62 Portland Buckaroos Roster

The Portland Buckaroos of the Western Hockey League ended the 1961-62 season with a record of 42 wins and 23 losses and 5 ties for 89 points in the WHL's Southern Division.

The Buckaroos topped the league with just 203 goals allowed. Portland scored 265 goals. Tom McVie netted 45 goals for the squad, while Art Jones and Bill Saunders tallied 30 or more also. Gene Achtymichuk accounted for 56 assists. Bruce Gamble recorded 28 wins in front of the net for the team and a team-best 2.62 goals against average, pacing goalies with significant playing time.

Hal Laycoe coached the team. The 1961-62 Portland Buckaroos lost in the in 2nd Round of the playoffs.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	G/PG	A/PG	Pts/PG
Art Jones	C	70	38	48	86	12		0.54	0.69	1.23
Tom McVie	L	67	45	40	85	80		0.67	0.60	1.27
Bill Saunders		68	34	45	79	30		0.50	0.66	1.16
Gene Achtymichuk	C	68	17	56	73	10		0.25	0.82	1.07
Gordie Fashoway	L	60	29	27	56	14		0.48	0.45	0.93
Arnie Schmautz	RW	70	27	28	55	58		0.39	0.40	0.79
Ron Matthews	D	70	14	40	54	22		0.20	0.57	0.77
Arlo Goodwin	C	56	16	14	30	19		0.29	0.25	0.54
Bill Davidson	L	59	7	21	28	34		0.12	0.36	0.47
Jack Bionda	D	70	2	25	27	121		0.03	0.36	0.39
Doug MacAuley	RW	54	14	12	26	4		0.26	0.22	0.48
Doug Anderson	C	54	4	22	26	2		0.07	0.41	0.48
Dale Rolfe	D	70	7	15	22	65		0.10	0.21	0.31
Ed Lawson	R	32	5	8	13	14		0.16	0.25	0.41
Ed Panagabko	L	17	2	6	8	9		0.12	0.35	0.47
Russ Kowalchuk	R	3	2	1	3	4		0.67	0.33	1.00
Dennis Maroney	R	13	2	0	2	4		0.15		0.15
George Knippleberg	F	24	0	1	1	0			0.04	0.04
Roy Edwards	G	8	0	0	0	0
Seth Martin	G	1	0	0	0	0
Les Calder	RW	5	0	0	0	2
Al Rollins	G	8	0	0	0	0
Bill Hutton		1	0	0	0	0
Don Head	G	5	0	0	0	2
Bill Lecaine	L	2	0	0	0	0
John Goodwin	D	6	0	0	0	0
Bruce Gamble	G	41	0	0	0	2
Vic Cristofoli		1	0	0	0	0
Gerry McNamara	G	6	0	0	0	0
Totals		1009	265	409	674	508	0

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	SVS
Al Rollins	8	480	5	3	0		1	18	2.25
Don Head	5	300	3	1	1		0	16	3.20
Roy Edwards	8	480	3	5	0		0	32	4.00
Bruce Gamble	41	2476	28	11	2		2	108	2.62
Gerry McNamara	6	380	1	3	2			25	3.95
Seth Martin	1	60			0			1	1.00
Totals	69	4176	40	23	5	0	3	200	2.87	0

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	G/PG	A/PG	Pts/PG
Art Jones	C	7	2	5	7	0	0.29	0.71	1.00
Tom McVie	L	7	4	2	6	9	0.57	0.29	0.86
Bill Saunders		7	1	3	4	0	0.14	0.43	0.57
Gene Achtymichuk	C	3	0	0	0	0
Gordie Fashoway	L	7	3	3	6	10	0.43	0.43	0.86
Arnie Schmautz	RW	7	1	3	4	8	0.14	0.43	0.57
Ron Matthews	D	7	2	3	5	2	0.29	0.43	0.71
Arlo Goodwin	C	7	1	0	1	4	0.14		0.14
Bill Davidson	L	7	1	2	3	6	0.14	0.29	0.43
Jack Bionda	D	7	1	3	4	25	0.14	0.43	0.57
Doug MacAuley	RW	7	0	1	1	0		0.14	0.14
Doug Anderson	C	7	1	2	3	7	0.14	0.29	0.43
Dale Rolfe	D	7	1	2	3	8	0.14	0.29	0.43
Ed Lawson	R	6	2	1	3	0	0.33	0.17	0.50
George Knippleberg	F	4	0	0	0	0
Al Rollins	G	7	0	0	0	5
Totals		104	20	30	50	84

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Al Rollins	7	432	3	4	0	0	0	18	2.50		0
Totals	7	432	3	4	0	0	0	18	2.50		0

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