1956-57 Buffalo Bisons Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 25-37-2 - 52 points
in the AHL
Coach: Frank Eddolls (25-37-2)
Location: Buffalo, New York
1956-57 Buffalo Bisons StatisticsTeam Record: 25-37-2 - 52 points
in the AHL
Coach: Frank Eddolls (25-37-2)
Location: Buffalo, New York
The Buffalo Bisons of the American Hockey League ended the 1956-57 season with a record of 25 wins and 37 losses and 2 ties for 52 points in the AHL.
The Bisons potted 209 goals, worst in the circuit and allowed 270. Sam Bettio scored 38 goals for Buffalo, and Kenny Wharram contributed 49 assists. Harry Lumley earned 25 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 4.19 goals against average, leading goalies with significant playing time.
Frank Eddolls coached the team.
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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 |
| Lou Bendo | C | 6'0" | 190 | Timmins, ON | ||
| Sam Bettio | L | December 1, 1928 | 5'8" | 175 | L | Copper Cliff, ON Canada |
| Garry Blaine | R | April 19, 1933 | 5'11" | 190 | R | St. Boniface, MB 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 |
| Vic Dzurko | F | January 13, 1936 | 5'9" | 160 | Willingdon, ALTA Canada | |
| Marv Edwards | G | August 15, 1935 | 5'8" | 155 | L | St. Catharines, ON Canada |
| James Farelli | L | November 20, 1931 | 5'8" | 183 | L | Capreol, ONT Canada |
| Bob Hassard | C | March 26, 1929 | 6'0" | 167 | R | Lloydminster, SK Canada |
| Wayne Hillman | D | November 13, 1938 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Kirkland Lake, ON Canada |
| Fred Hucul | D | December 4, 1931 | 5'10" | 170 | L | Tubrose, SK Canada |
| Sandy Hucul | D | December 5, 1933 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Eston, SK Canada |
| Lou Jankowski | R | June 27, 1931 | 6'0" | 180 | R | Regina, SK Canada |
| Harry Lumley | G | November 11, 1926 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Owen Sound, ON Canada |
| Florent Pilote | D | January 11, 1936 | 6'4" | 217 | R | Fort Erie, ONT Canada |
| Eric Pogue | RW | May 8, 1929 | 5'10" | 161 | R | Agincourt, ON CAN |
| Barrie Ross | L | January 22, 1936 | 5'11" | 160 | L | Swift Current, SASK Canada |
| Tony Schneider | F | May 17, 1933 | 5'9" | 190 | Regina, SASK Canada | |
| Elmer Skov | D | August 24, 1932 | 6'0" | 181 | L | Windsor, ON Canada |
| John Sleaver | C | August 18, 1934 | 6'1" | 180 | R | Copper Cliff, ON Canada |
| Frank Sullivan | D | June 16, 1929 | 5'11" | 178 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Chet Warchol | L | Edmonton, ALTA | ||||
| Don Ward | D | October 19, 1935 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Sarnia, ON Canada |
| Kenny Wharram | R | July 2, 1933 | 5'9" | 160 | R | Ferris, ON Canada |
| Bob Wilson | D | February 18, 1934 | 5'9" | 165 | L | Sudbury, ON Canada |
| Larry Wilson | C | October 23, 1930 | 5'11" | 160 | L | Kincardine, ON Canada |
