1958-59 Boston Bruins Roster
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 32-29-9 - 73 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL
Postseason: 3-4
Lost NHL semi-finals
Semi-Finals - Lost to Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3
Coach: Milt Schmidt (32-29-9)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1958-59 Boston Bruins StatisticsTeam Record: 32-29-9 - 73 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL
Postseason: 3-4
Lost NHL semi-finals
Semi-Finals - Lost to Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3
Coach: Milt Schmidt (32-29-9)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1958-59 Boston Bruins Results
The Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League ended the 1958-59 season with a record of 32 wins and 29 losses and 9 ties for 73 points, finishing second in the NHL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-4.
The Bruins scored 205 goals and yielded 215. Don McKenney netted 32 goals for Boston, and John Bucyk contributed 36 assists. Don Simmons earned 24 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.17 goals against average, leading regularly-used goaltenders.
Milt Schmidt coached the team. The 1958-59 Boston Bruins lost in the NHL semi-finals.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Armstrong | D | April 7, 1931 | 6'1" | 190 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Jack Bionda | D | September 18, 1933 | 6'0" | 180 | L | Huntsville, ON Canada |
| Leo Boivin | D | August 2, 1931 | 5'8" | 183 | L | Prescott, ON Canada |
| John Bucyk | L | May 12, 1935 | 6'0" | 215 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Real Chevrefils | L | May 2, 1932 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Timmins, ON Canada |
| Fern Flaman | D | January 25, 1927 | 5'10" | 190 | R | Dysart, SK Canada |
| Jean-Guy Gendron | L | August 30, 1934 | 5'9" | 165 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Larry Hillman | D | February 5, 1937 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Kirkland Lake, ON Canada |
| Bronco Horvath | C | March 12, 1930 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Port Colborne, ON Canada |
| Norm Johnson | C | November 27, 1932 | 5'10" | 170 | L | Moose Jaw, SK Canada |
| Don Keenan | G | August 8, 1938 | 6'0" | 170 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Leo Labine | R | July 22, 1931 | 5'10" | 170 | R | Haileybury, ON Canada |
| Larry Leach | C | June 18, 1936 | 6'2" | 175 | L | Lloydminster, SK Canada |
| Harry Lumley | G | November 11, 1926 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Owen Sound, ON Canada |
| Fleming MacKell | C | April 30, 1929 | 5'7" | 156 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Don McKenney | C | April 30, 1934 | 5'11" | 160 | L | Smiths Falls, ON Canada |
| Doug Mohns | D | December 13, 1933 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Capreol, ON Canada |
| Jim Morrison | D | October 11, 1931 | 5'10" | 183 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Dan Poliziani | R | January 8, 1935 | 5'11" | 158 | R | Sydney, NS Canada |
| Gord Redahl | R | August 28, 1935 | 5'11" | 170 | L | Kinistino, SK Canada |
| Larry Regan | R | August 9, 1930 | 5'9" | 162 | R | North Bay, ON Canada |
| Dutch Reibel | C | July 21, 1930 | 5'8" | 160 | R | Kitchener, ON Canada |
| Don Simmons | G | September 13, 1931 | 5'10" | 150 | R | Port Colborne, ON Canada |
| Vic Stasiuk | L | May 23, 1929 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Lethbridge, AB Canada |
| Jerry Toppazzini | R | July 29, 1931 | 6'0" | 180 | R | Copper Cliff, ON Canada |
| Ken Yackel | R | March 5, 1932 | 5'11" | 195 | R | St. Paul, MN USA |
