1955-56 Buffalo Bisons Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 29-30-5 - 63 points
in the AHL
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Frank Eddolls (29-30-5)
Location: Buffalo, New York
1955-56 Buffalo Bisons StatisticsTeam Record: 29-30-5 - 63 points
in the AHL
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Frank Eddolls (29-30-5)
Location: Buffalo, New York
The Buffalo Bisons of the American Hockey League ended the 1955-56 season with a record of 29 wins and 30 losses and 5 ties for 63 points in the AHL.
The Bisons potted 239 goals and allowed 250. Larry Wilson scored 39 goals for Buffalo, while Kenny Wharram contributed 63 assists. Hank Bassen earned 26 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.65 goals against average, leading qualifying goaltenders.
Frank Eddolls coached the team. The 1955-56 Buffalo Bisons lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Babando | L | May 10, 1925 | 5'9" | 187 | L | South Porcupine, ON Canada |
| Hank Bassen | G | December 6, 1932 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Sam Bettio | L | December 1, 1928 | 5'8" | 175 | L | Copper Cliff, ON Canada |
| Chuck Blair | R | July 23, 1928 | 5'10" | 175 | R | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Don Carter | February 24, 1936 | Toronto, ONT Canada | ||||
| Pete Conacher | L | July 29, 1932 | 5'10" | 165 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Al Dewsbury | D | April 12, 1926 | 6'2" | 202 | L | Goderich, ON Canada |
| Vic Dzurko | F | January 13, 1936 | 5'9" | 160 | Willingdon, ALTA Canada | |
| Bill Harrington | D | August 31, 1933 | 6'1" | 185 | R | Toronto, ONT Canada |
| Larry Hillman | D | February 5, 1937 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Kirkland Lake, ON Canada |
| Lou Jankowski | R | June 27, 1931 | 6'0" | 180 | R | Regina, SK Canada |
| Jack McIntyre | L | September 8, 1930 | 5'11" | 170 | L | Brussels, ON Canada |
| Ralph McNiff | ||||||
| Gordon Pennell | LW | January 13, 1929 | 6'1" | 185 | L | Brandon, MB CAN |
| Pierre Pilote | D | December 11, 1931 | 5'10" | 178 | L | Kenogami, QC Canada |
| Eric Pogue | RW | May 8, 1929 | 5'10" | 161 | R | Agincourt, ON CAN |
| Rags Raglan | D | September 4, 1927 | 6'1" | 193 | L | Pembroke, ON Canada |
| Al Rollins | G | October 9, 1926 | 6'2" | 175 | L | Vanguard, SK Canada |
| Tony Schneider | F | May 17, 1933 | 5'9" | 190 | Regina, SASK Canada | |
| Enio Sclisizzi | L | August 1, 1925 | 5'10" | 170 | L | Milton, ON Canada |
| John Sleaver | C | August 18, 1934 | 6'1" | 180 | R | Copper Cliff, ON Canada |
| Ed Slowinski | R | November 18, 1922 | 5'11" | 195 | R | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Frank Sullivan | D | June 16, 1929 | 5'11" | 178 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Moose Vasko | D | December 11, 1935 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Duparquet, QC Canada |
| Kenny Wharram | R | July 2, 1933 | 5'9" | 160 | R | Ferris, ON Canada |
| Larry Wilson | C | October 23, 1930 | 5'11" | 160 | L | Kincardine, ON Canada |
