1958-59 Hershey Bears Roster
Team Record: 32-32-6 - 70 points
in the AHL
Won League Championship
Coach: Frank Mathers (32-32-6)
Location: Hershey, Pennsylvania
The Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League ended the 1958-59 season with a record of 32 wins and 32 losses and 6 ties for 70 points in the AHL.
The Bears scored 200 goals, worst in the league and allowed 202. Willie Marshall netted 22 goals for Hershey, and Mike Nykoluk contributed 38 assists, while Bob Perreault recorded a 2.68 goals against average, leading qualifying goaltenders.
Frank Mathers coached the team. The 1958-59 Hershey Bears won the League Championship.
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Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
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Wally Boyer | C | September 27, 1937 | 5'8" | 165 | L | Cowan, MB Canada |
Les Duff | D | December 12, 1934 | 6'6" | 205 | Kirkland Lake, ONT Canada | |
Gerry Ehman | R | November 3, 1932 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Cudworth, SK Canada |
Dunc Fisher | R | August 30, 1927 | 5'7" | 170 | R | Regina, SK Canada |
Jacques Gagnon | RW | July 26, 1930 | 6'0" | 170 | R | Chicoutimi, QC CAN |
Lloyd Haddon | D | August 10, 1938 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Sarnia, ON Canada |
Len Haley | R | September 15, 1931 | 5'6" | 160 | R | Edmonton, AB Canada |
John Hendrickson | D | December 5, 1936 | 5'11" | 175 | R | Kingston, ON Canada |
Ron Hurst | R | May 18, 1931 | 5'9" | 175 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
Arnie Kullman | C | October 9, 1927 | 5'7" | 170 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
Claude Laforge | L | July 1, 1936 | 5'9" | 172 | L | Sorel, QC Canada |
Hec Lalande | C | November 24, 1934 | 5'9" | 150 | L | North Bay, ON Canada |
Bud MacPherson | D | March 31, 1927 | 6'4" | 200 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
Willie Marshall | C | December 1, 1931 | 5'10" | 165 | L | Kirkland Lake, ON Canada |
Frank Mathers | D | March 29, 1924 | 6'1" | 182 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
Gilles Mayer | G | August 24, 1930 | 5'6" | 135 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
Tom McCarthy | L | September 15, 1934 | 6'1" | 191 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
Jack McIntyre | L | September 8, 1930 | 5'11" | 170 | L | Brussels, ON Canada |
Mike Nykoluk | C | December 11, 1934 | 5'11" | 212 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
Ellard O'Brien | L | May 27, 1930 | 6'3" | 183 | L | St. Catharines, ON Canada |
Bob Perreault | G | January 28, 1931 | 5'8" | 170 | L | Three Rivers, QC Canada |
Don Poile | C | June 1, 1932 | 5'11" | 160 | L | Fort William, ON Canada |
Jack Price | D | May 8, 1932 | 5'9" | 180 | L | Goderich, ON Canada |
Bob Solinger | L | December 23, 1925 | 5'9" | 170 | L | Star City, SK Canada |
Ed Stankiewicz | R | December 1, 1929 | 5'9" | 165 | R | Kitchener, ON Canada |
Gord Strate | D | May 28, 1935 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
Howie Yanosik | C | January 26, 1933 | 5'10" | 165 | Bracken, SASK Canada | |
Larry Zeidel | D | June 1, 1928 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |