1940-41 Hershey Bears Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 24-23-9 - 57 points
in the AHL's West Division
Lost League Championship
Coach: Herb Mitchell (24-23-9)
Location: Hershey, Pennsylvania
1940-41 Hershey Bears StatisticsTeam Record: 24-23-9 - 57 points
in the AHL's West Division
Lost League Championship
Coach: Herb Mitchell (24-23-9)
Location: Hershey, Pennsylvania
The Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League ended the 1940-41 season with a record of 24 wins and 23 losses and 9 ties for 57 points in the AHL's West Division.
The Bears scored 193 goals and gave up 189, most in the circuit. Harry Frost netted 25 goals for Hershey, and Wally Kilrea contributed 37 assists. Nick Damore earned 24 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.27 goals against average, leading goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Herb Mitchell coached the team. The 1940-41 Hershey Bears lost in the League Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Barton | R | September 3, 1907 | 5'7" | 155 | R | Sault Ste. Marie, MI USA |
| Gordie Bruce | L | May 9, 1919 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Herb Cain | L | December 24, 1912 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Newmarket, ON Canada |
| Nick Damore | G | July 10, 1916 | 5'6" | 160 | L | Niagara Falls, ON Canada |
| John Doran | D | May 24, 1911 | 5'11" | 195 | L | Belleville, ON Canada |
| Harry Frost | R | August 17, 1914 | 5'11" | 165 | R | Keer Lake, ON Canada |
| Vince Germann | F | June 8, 1917 | 5'10" | 178 | Qu'Appelle, SASK Canada | |
| Red Hamill | L | January 11, 1917 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Mel Hill | R | February 15, 1914 | 5'10" | 175 | R | Glenboro, MB Canada |
| Flash Hollett | D | April 13, 1912 | 6'0" | 180 | L | North Sydney, NS Canada |
| Roger Jenkins | D | November 18, 1911 | 5'11" | 173 | R | Appleton, WI USA |
| 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 |
| Joe Krol | L | August 13, 1915 | 5'11" | 173 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Hank Lauzon | D | 5'9" | 170 | L | Hull, QC | |
| Howie Mackie | R | August 30, 1913 | 5'10" | 190 | L | Berlin, ON Canada |
| Phil McAtee | G | May 13, 1918 | 5'9" | 166 | L | Stratford, ON |
| Pat McReavy | C | January 16, 1918 | 5'11" | 165 | R | Owen Sound, 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 |
| Jack Shewchuk | D | June 19, 1917 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Brantford, ON Canada |
| John Sorrell | L | January 16, 1906 | 5'11" | 155 | L | Chesterville, ON Canada |
