1939-40 Hershey Bears Roster
International-American Hockey League (IAHL)
Team Record: 27-24-5 - 59 points
in the IAHL's West Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Herb Mitchell (27-24-5)
1939-40 Hershey Bears StatisticsTeam Record: 27-24-5 - 59 points
in the IAHL's West Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Herb Mitchell (27-24-5)
The Hershey Bears of the International-American Hockey League ended the 1939-40 season with a record of 27 wins and 24 losses and 5 ties for 59 points in the IAHL's West Division.
The Bears scored 154 goals and yielded 156. James Jarvis netted 18 goals for Hershey, and Wally Kilrea contributed 29 assists. Nick Damore topped the squad with 21 wins and a team-best 2.53 goals against average, leading qualifying goaltenders.
Herb Mitchell coached the team. The 1939-40 Hershey Bears lost in the in 2nd Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gord Baxter | G | |||||
| George Brown | C | May 17, 1912 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Gordie Bruce | L | May 9, 1919 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Nick Damore | G | July 10, 1916 | 5'6" | 160 | L | Niagara Falls, ON Canada |
| Harry Frost | R | August 17, 1914 | 5'11" | 165 | R | Keer Lake, ON Canada |
| Red Hamill | L | January 11, 1917 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| James Jarvis | L | December 7, 1907 | 5'6" | 165 | L | Fort Williams, ON Canada |
| Walter Kalbfleish | D | December 18, 1911 | 5'10" | 175 | R | New Hamburg, ON Canada |
| Wally Kilrea | C | February 18, 1909 | 5'7" | 150 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Bobby Kirk | R | August 8, 1909 | 5'9" | 180 | R | Dough Grange, Ireland |
| Lloyd Klein | R | January 13, 1910 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Hank Lauzon | D | 5'9" | 170 | L | Hull, QC | |
| Hugh Little | ||||||
| Howie Mackie | R | August 30, 1913 | 5'10" | 190 | L | Berlin, ON Canada |
| Joe McGoldrick | ||||||
| Pat McReavy | C | January 16, 1918 | 5'11" | 165 | R | Owen Sound, ON Canada |
| Alfie Moore | G | December 1, 1905 | 5'11" | 155 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Gord Pettinger | C | November 11, 1911 | 6'0" | 175 | L | Regina, SK Canada |
| Terry Reardon | C | April 6, 1919 | 5'10" | 170 | R | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Rolly Roulston | D | April 12, 1911 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Gerry Shannon | L | October 25, 1910 | 5'11" | 170 | L | Campbellford, ON Canada |
| Clarence Steele | Summerside, PEI |
