1960-61 Kitchener-Waterloo Beavers Roster
Eastern Professional Hockey League (EPHL)
Team Record: 31-28-11 - 73 points
in the EPHL
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Frank Currie (31-28-11)
Location: Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
1960-61 Kitchener-Waterloo Beavers StatisticsTeam Record: 31-28-11 - 73 points
in the EPHL
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Frank Currie (31-28-11)
Location: Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
The Kitchener-Waterloo Beavers of the Eastern Professional Hockey League ended the 1960-61 season with a record of 31 wins and 28 losses and 11 ties for 73 points in the EPHL.
The Beavers scored 220 goals and yielded 215. Ed Hoekstra netted 32 goals for Kitchener-Waterloo, while Dennis Olson tallied 30 or more, too. Jack Bownass and Bob Sabourin each recorded 36 assists. Jack McCartan earned 25 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.79 goals against average, topping regularly-used goaltenders.
Frank Currie coached the team. The 1960-61 Kitchener-Waterloo Beavers lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Andrea | R | July 31, 1941 | 5'10" | 174 | L | North Sydney, NS Canada |
| Jim Baird | G | November 19, 1939 | 5'11" | 175 | L | Fort McLeod, ALTA Canada |
| Dave Balon | L | August 2, 1938 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Wakaw, SK Canada |
| Richard Balon | November 7, 1939 | 6'0" | 175 | Wakaw, SASK Canada | ||
| Danny Belisle | R | May 9, 1937 | 5'10" | 164 | R | South Porcupine, ON Canada |
| Jack Bownass | D | July 27, 1930 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Don Cherry | D | February 5, 1934 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Kingston, ON Canada |
| Wally Chevrier | R | February 26, 1938 | 5'10" | 185 | South Porcupine, ONT Canada | |
| Claude Evans | G | April 28, 1933 | 5'8" | 165 | L | Longueuil, QC Canada |
| Wayne Hall | L | May 22, 1939 | 5'9" | 165 | L | Melita, MB Canada |
| Ed Hoekstra | C | November 4, 1937 | 5'11" | 170 | R | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Adam Keller | August 15, 1939 | Wilkie, SASK Canada | ||||
| Al LeBrun | D | December 1, 1940 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Timmins, ON Canada |
| Roland Leclerc | F | January 5, 1933 | Drummondville, QC CAN | |||
| Jack McCartan | G | August 5, 1935 | 6'1" | 195 | L | St. Paul, MN USA |
| Sandy McGregor | R | March 30, 1939 | 5'11" | 165 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Dennis Olson | C | November 9, 1934 | 6'0" | 182 | R | Kenora, ON Canada |
| Mel Pearson | C | April 29, 1938 | 5'10" | 175 | L | Flin Flon, MB Canada |
| Leon Rochefort | R | May 4, 1939 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Cap-de-la-Madeleine, QC Canada |
| Len Ronson | L | July 8, 1936 | 5'9" | 175 | L | Brantford, ON Canada |
| Duane Rupp | D | March 29, 1938 | 6'1" | 195 | L | McNutt, SK Canada |
| Bob Sabourin | L | March 17, 1933 | 5'9" | 177 | L | Sudbury, ON Canada |
| Art Stratton | C | October 8, 1935 | 5'11" | 170 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Gilles Thibeault | D | October 1, 1933 | 6'1" | 185 | R | Mont-Joli, QUE Canada |
| George Wood | C | April 2, 1938 | Winnipeg, MAN Canada |
