1957-58 Edmonton Flyers Roster

Western Hockey League (WHL)
Team Record: 38-28-4 - 80 points
in the WHL's Prairie Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Tony Leswick (0-0)
Coach: Bud Poile (0-0)
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1957-58 Edmonton Flyers Statistics

The Edmonton Flyers of the Western Hockey League ended the 1957-58 season with a record of 38 wins and 28 losses and 4 ties for 80 points in the WHL's Prairie Division.

The Flyers led the league with 264 goals. Edmonton yielded 225 goals. Len Lunde scored 39 goals for the team, and Dennis Olson tallied 30 or more, too. Colin Kilburn contributed 54 assists. Dennis Riggin earned 37 wins for the squad and a team-best 3.18 goals against average, leading goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.

Tony Leswick and Bud Poile coached the team. The 1957-58 Edmonton Flyers lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Cummy BurtonRMay 12, 19365'10"170RSudbury, ON Canada
Hugh CoflinDDecember 15, 19286'0"190LBlaine Lake, SK Canada
Edward DiachukLAugust 16, 19366'1"185LVegreville, AB Canada
Dave DukeDNovember 24, 19336'3"227RCalgary, ALTA Canada
Pat GinnellRWMarch 3, 19376'0"181LDauphin, MB Canada
Gord HanniganCJanuary 19, 19295'8"155LSchumacher, ON Canada
John HendricksonDDecember 5, 19365'11"175RKingston, ON Canada
Chuck HolmesRSeptember 21, 19346'0"185REdmonton, AB Canada
Colin KilburnLWDecember 26, 19275'9"179LWilkie, SK Canada
Brian KilreaCOctober 21, 19345'11"175ROttawa, ON Canada
Gerry LeonardCMarch 30, 19365'10"195LEdmonton, ALTA Canada
Tony LeswickLMarch 17, 19235'7"160RHumboldt, SK Canada
Len LundeCNovember 13, 19366'0"194RCampbell River, AB Canada
Bud MacPhersonDMarch 31, 19276'4"200LEdmonton, AB Canada
Tom McCarthyLSeptember 15, 19346'1"191LToronto, ON Canada
Bill McCrearyLDecember 2, 19345'10"172LSundridge, ON Canada
Billy McNeillRJanuary 26, 19365'10"175REdmonton, AB Canada
Gerry MelnykCSeptember 16, 19345'10"165REdmonton, AB Canada
Dan OlesevichGSeptember 16, 19376'0"170LPort Colborne, ON Canada
Dennis OlsonCNovember 9, 19346'0"182RKenora, ON Canada
Don PoileCJune 1, 19325'11"160LFort William, ON Canada
Metro PrystaiCNovember 7, 19275'8"155LYorkton, SK Canada
Dennis RigginGApril 11, 19365'11"156LKincardine, ON Canada
Dave RimstadDDecember 30, 19375'9"170Vancouver, BC Canada
Francis RoggeveenDJune 10, 19356'5"205RKillam, ALTA Canada
John Utendale
Howie YanosikCJanuary 26, 19335'10"165Bracken, SASK Canada



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