1948-49 Indianapolis Capitals Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 39-17-12 - 90 points
in the AHL's Western Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Ott Heller (39-17-12)
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
1948-49 Indianapolis Capitals StatisticsTeam Record: 39-17-12 - 90 points
in the AHL's Western Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Ott Heller (39-17-12)
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
The Indianapolis Capitals of the American Hockey League ended the 1948-49 season with a record of 39 wins and 17 losses and 12 ties for 90 points in the AHL's Western Division.
The Capitals netted 288 goals and gave up 209. Fred Glover scored 35 goals for Indianapolis, and Gerry Reid tallied 30 or more, too. Fred Glover and Calum MacKay each recorded 48 assists, while Terry Sawchuk recorded a 3.06 goals against average, best among goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Ott Heller coached the team. The 1948-49 Indianapolis Capitals lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Bruneteau | R | August 1, 1919 | 5'9" | 172 | R | St. Boniface, MB Canada |
| Al Dewsbury | D | April 12, 1926 | 6'2" | 202 | L | Goderich, ON Canada |
| Lee Fogolin | D | February 27, 1926 | 5'11" | 195 | L | Fort William, ON Canada |
| Fern Gauthier | R | August 31, 1919 | 5'11" | 175 | R | Chicoutimi, QC Canada |
| Fred Glover | C | January 5, 1928 | 5'9" | 170 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Gord Haidy | R | April 11, 1928 | 5'11" | 185 | R | Windsor, ON Canada |
| Ott Heller | D | June 2, 1910 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Berlin, ON Canada |
| Joe Lund | D | September 15, 1927 | 6'2" | 190 | L | Karijoki, Finland |
| Pat Lundy | C | May 21, 1924 | 5'11" | 170 | R | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Calum MacKay | L | January 1, 1927 | 5'10" | 178 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Ken MacKenzie | L | May 29, 1920 | 5'9" | 165 | L | Winnipeg, MAN |
| Frank Melong | D | September 15, 1925 | 6'0" | 195 | Kirkland Lake, ON | |
| Don Morrison | C | July 14, 1923 | 5'10" | 165 | R | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Rod Morrison | R | October 7, 1925 | 5'9" | 160 | R | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Ed Nicholson | D | September 9, 1923 | 5'8" | 180 | L | Kingston, ON Canada |
| Nels Podolsky | L | December 19, 1925 | 5'10" | 170 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Gerry Reid | C | October 13, 1928 | 6'1" | 180 | R | Owen Sound, ON Canada |
| Terry Sawchuk | G | December 28, 1929 | 5'11" | 195 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Enio Sclisizzi | L | August 1, 1925 | 5'10" | 170 | L | Milton, ON Canada |
| Cliff Simpson | C | April 4, 1923 | 5'11" | 175 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Lefty Wilson | G | October 15, 1919 | 5'11" | 178 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
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| Benny Woit | D | January 7, 1928 | 5'11" | 195 | R | Fort William, ON Canada |
