1949-50 Omaha Knights Roster
United States Hockey League (USHL)
Team Record: 41-22-7 - 89 points
in the USHL
Lost League Championship
Coach: Mud Bruneteau (41-22-7)
Location: Omaha, Nebraska
1949-50 Omaha Knights StatisticsTeam Record: 41-22-7 - 89 points
in the USHL
Lost League Championship
Coach: Mud Bruneteau (41-22-7)
Location: Omaha, Nebraska
The Omaha Knights of the United States Hockey League ended the 1949-50 season with a record of 41 wins and 22 losses and 7 ties for 89 points in the USHL.
The Knights topped the league with 313 goals. Omaha allowed 240 goals, least in the league. Eddie Bruneteau scored 43 goals for the squad, while Johnny Wilson and Keith Burgess netted 30 or more, too. Larry Wilson contributed 57 assists.
Mud Bruneteau coached the team. The 1949-50 Omaha Knights lost in the League Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Brennan | D | May 1, 1925 | 5'10" | 175 | Saskatoon, SASK Canada | |
| Eddie Bruneteau | R | August 1, 1919 | 5'9" | 172 | R | St. Boniface, MB Canada |
| Keith Burgess | L | 5'10" | 158 | Saskatoon, SASK | ||
| Lloyd Durham | D | November 6, 1927 | 5'10" | 170 | L | Port Arthur, ON CAN |
| Bill Folk | D | July 11, 1927 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Regina, SK Canada |
| Jake Forbes | D | February 21, 1925 | 6'2" | 200 | R | Toronto, ONT Canada |
| Bert Giesebrecht | C | October 13, 1929 | 6'2" | 191 | L | Petawawa, ONT Canada |
| Bruce Giesebrecht | R | March 24, 1930 | 6'0" | 190 | Petawawa, ONT Canada | |
| Gordon Heale | C | December 23, 1927 | 5'10" | 162 | Copper Cliff, ON | |
| Emmanuel McLean | R | December 26, 1925 | 5'8" | 154 | R | Dalmeny, Scotland |
| Hartley McLeod | LW | October 4, 1927 | 5'10" | 161 | L | Selkirk, MB CAN |
| Sam Mulholland | L | October 10, 1929 | 5'10" | 165 | Kingston, ON | |
| Frank O'Grady | D | October 8, 1929 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Cobalt, ONT Canada |
| Marcel Pronovost | D | June 15, 1930 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Lac la Tortue, QC Canada |
| Johnny Wilson | L | June 14, 1929 | 5'11" | 168 | L | Kincardine, ON Canada |
| Larry Wilson | C | October 23, 1930 | 5'11" | 160 | L | Kincardine, ON Canada |
