1956-57 Seattle Americans Statistics

Western Hockey League (WHL)
Team Record: 36-28-6 - 78 points
in the WHL's Coast Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Keith Allen (36-28-6)
Location: Seattle, Washington

1956-57 Seattle Americans Roster

The Seattle Americans of the Western Hockey League ended the 1956-57 season with a record of 36 wins and 28 losses and 6 ties for 78 points in the WHL's Coast Division.

The Americans topped the league with 263 goals. Seattle yielded 225 goals. Ray Kinasewich scored 44 goals for the team, while Guyle Fielder and Eddie Dorohoy netted 30 or more, too. Guyle Fielder contributed 89 assists. Emile Francis recorded 35 wins for the squad and a team-best 3.08 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.

Keith Allen coached the team. The 1956-57 Seattle Americans 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
Guyle Fielder	C	69	33	89	122	30		0.48	1.29	1.77
Eddie Dorohoy	C	70	31	55	86	70		0.44	0.79	1.23
Ray Kinasewich		70	44	38	82	62		0.63	0.54	1.17
Val Fonteyne	L	70	24	40	64	6		0.34	0.57	0.91
George Senick	L	50	26	26	52	40		0.52	0.52	1.04
Alex Kuzma	R	64	27	22	49	20		0.42	0.34	0.77
Gordie Sinclair	D	70	14	34	48	66		0.20	0.49	0.69
Bruce Lea	F	66	19	25	44	53		0.29	0.38	0.67
Pete Wright		70	9	19	28	77		0.13	0.27	0.40
Bart Bradley	C	63	10	16	26	19		0.16	0.25	0.41
Lionel Repka	D	61	6	15	21	45		0.10	0.25	0.34
Art Hart	G	57	11	8	19	87		0.19	0.14	0.33
Rudy Filion	G	49	4	14	18	6		0.08	0.29	0.37
Fred Creighton		70	4	13	17	161		0.06	0.19	0.24
Max Szturm	F	33	3	6	9	15		0.09	0.18	0.27
Keith Allen	D	41	0	6	6	0			0.15	0.15
Norman Lenardon		3	1	2	3	0		0.33	0.67	1.00
Emile Francis	G	68	0	2	2	4			0.03	0.03
Pat Coburn	C	4	0	1	1	0			0.25	0.25
Charles Noble	G	1	0	0	0	0
Clarence Melanchuk	L	13	0	0	0	2
Harry Smith		3	0	0	0	0
Don Hamilton	G	1	0	0	0	0
Totals		1066	266	431	697	763	0

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Emile Francis	68	4167	35	27	6	0	4	214	3.08	1932	1718	.889
Marcel Pelletier	1	60	1	0	0		0	2	2.00
Don Hamilton	1					0	0	1		26	25	.962
Charles Noble	1
Totals	71	4227	36	27	6	0	4	217	3.08	1960	1743	.889

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	G/PG	A/PG	Pts/PG
Guyle Fielder	C	6	2	4	6	0	0.33	0.67	1.00
Eddie Dorohoy	C	6	2	6	8	4	0.33	1.00	1.33
Ray Kinasewich		6	1	2	3	17	0.17	0.33	0.50
Val Fonteyne	L	6	5	1	6	2	0.83	0.17	1.00
Gordie Sinclair	D	10	2	6	8	10	0.20	0.60	0.80
Bruce Lea	F	6	0	1	1	0		0.17	0.17
Pete Wright		6	2	3	5	31	0.33	0.50	0.83
Bart Bradley	C	6	1	1	2	7	0.17	0.17	0.33
Lionel Repka	D	6	0	2	2	6		0.33	0.33
Art Hart	G	6	1	0	1	18	0.17		0.17
Rudy Filion	G	6	0	1	1	0		0.17	0.17
Fred Creighton		6	0	1	1	6		0.17	0.17
Norman Lenardon		6	3	0	3	6	0.50		0.50
Emile Francis	G	5	0	0	0	14
Marcel Pelletier	G	1	0	0	0	0
Harry Smith		3	0	0	0	0
Totals		91	19	28	47	121

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Emile Francis	6	358	2	4	0	0	0	20	3.35		0
Totals	6	358	2	4	0	0	0	20	3.35		0

1956-57 Seattle Americans Statistics

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