1965-66 Fort Wayne Komets Roster
International Hockey League (IHL)
Team Record: 38-26-6 - 82 points
in the IHL
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Eddie Long (38-26-6)
Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
1965-66 Fort Wayne Komets StatisticsTeam Record: 38-26-6 - 82 points
in the IHL
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Eddie Long (38-26-6)
Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
The Fort Wayne Komets of the International Hockey League ended the 1965-66 season with a record of 38 wins and 26 losses and 6 ties for 82 points in the IHL.
The Komets topped the circuit with just 259 goals allowed. Fort Wayne scored 312 goals. Merv Dubchak netted 72 goals for the team, while John Goodwin, Len Thornson and Bob Rivard each tallied 30 or more, too. Bob Rivard contributed 91 assists.
Eddie Long coached the team. The 1965-66 Fort Wayne Komets lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Balon | November 7, 1939 | 6'0" | 175 | Wakaw, SASK Canada | ||
| Merv Dubchak | W | July 14, 1940 | 6'1" | 215 | R | Kenora, ONT Canada |
| Roger Galipeau | D | December 2, 1940 | 6'3" | 209 | L | Sturgeon Falls, ON Canada |
| John Goodwin | D | November 11, 1936 | 5'10" | 170 | L | Delisle, SASK Canada |
| Bob Gray | G | 210 | Owen sound, ON | |||
| Ron Hindson | C | March 5, 1945 | 6'0" | 205 | Capreol, ON Canada | |
| Bob Howard | C | August 29, 1944 | 6'0" | 170 | Stonewall, MAN Canada | |
| Mike Kolody | D | May 20, 1945 | 6'0" | 220 | Sioux Lookout, ONT Canada | |
| Eddie Long | RW | June 11, 1933 | 5'10" | 165 | R | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Colin Longmuir | F | December 16, 1944 | 6'2" | 200 | Ross-on-Wye, England UK | |
| Roger Maisonneuve | L | February 26, 1933 | 5'10" | 175 | L | Templeton, QC |
| Terry Pembroke | D | April 22, 1944 | 5'11" | 181 | L | Meaford, ON Canada |
| Reg Primeau | C | August 13, 1936 | 5'9" | 178 | L | Prince Albert, SASK Canada |
| Cal Purinton | C | November 26, 1942 | 6'3" | 205 | L | Regina, SASK Canada |
| Jerry Randall | C | January 12, 1943 | 5'8" | 169 | L | Gatchell, ONT Canada |
| Lionel Repka | D | February 7, 1935 | 5'10" | 185 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Bob Rivard | C | August 1, 1939 | 5'8" | 155 | L | Sherbrooke, QC Canada |
| Gerry Sillers | G | April 24, 1945 | 6'0" | 180 | Saskatoon, SASK Canada | |
| Ken Sutyla | R | August 19, 1944 | 6'5" | 201 | L | Gimli, MAN Canada |
| Len Thornson | C | February 4, 1933 | 6'0" | 181 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Bob Turnbull | D | July 4, 1945 | 6'2" | 201 | R | Toronto, ONT Canada |
| Norman Waslawski | R | April 20, 1938 | 5'10" | 175 | R | Winnipeg, MAN |
| Alton White | R | May 31, 1945 | 5'9" | 175 | R | Amherst, NS Canada |
