1960-61 Springfield Indians Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 49-22-1 - 99 points
in the AHL
Won League Championship
Coach: Pat Egan (49-22-1)
Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
1960-61 Springfield Indians StatisticsTeam Record: 49-22-1 - 99 points
in the AHL
Won League Championship
Coach: Pat Egan (49-22-1)
Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
The Springfield Indians of the American Hockey League ended the 1960-61 season with a record of 49 wins and 22 losses and 1 ties for 99 points in the AHL.
The Indians scored 344 goals, most in the league. Springfield yielded 206 goals, fewest in the league. Jim Anderson netted 43 goals for the team, while Harry Pidhirny, Bruce Cline, Bill McCreary and Bill Sweeney each tallied 30 or more as well. Bill Sweeney contributed 68 assists. Marcel Paille earned 46 wins for the squad and a team-best 2.81 goals against average, pacing regularly-used goaltenders.
Pat Egan coached the team. The 1960-61 Springfield Indians won the League Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Anderson | L | December 1, 1930 | 5'10" | 165 | L | Pembroke, ON Canada |
| Jack Caffery | C | June 30, 1934 | 6'0" | 165 | R | Kingston, ON Canada |
| Bruce Cline | R | November 14, 1931 | 5'7" | 137 | R | Massawippi, QC Canada |
| Ian Cushenan | D | November 29, 1933 | 6'2" | 195 | L | Hamilton, ON Canada |
| Kent Douglas | D | February 6, 1936 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Cobalt, ON Canada |
| Gerry Foley | R | September 22, 1932 | 5'11" | 165 | R | Ware, MA USA |
| John Hanna | D | April 5, 1935 | 5'11" | 175 | R | Sydney, NS Canada |
| Ted Harris | D | July 18, 1936 | 6'2" | 183 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Bob Kabel | C | November 11, 1934 | 6'0" | 183 | R | Dauphin, MB Canada |
| Brian Kilrea | C | October 21, 1934 | 5'11" | 175 | R | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Bob McCord | D | March 30, 1934 | 6'1" | 202 | R | Matheson, ON Canada |
| Bill McCreary | L | December 2, 1934 | 5'10" | 172 | L | Sundridge, ON Canada |
| Dennis Olson | C | November 9, 1934 | 6'0" | 182 | R | Kenora, ON Canada |
| Marcel Paille | G | December 8, 1932 | 5'8" | 175 | L | Shawinigan Falls, QC Canada |
| Harry Pidhirny | C | March 5, 1928 | 5'11" | 155 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Noel Price | D | December 9, 1935 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Brockville, ON Canada |
| Ken Schinkel | R | November 27, 1932 | 5'10" | 172 | R | Jansen, SK Canada |
| Floyd Smith | R | May 16, 1935 | 5'10" | 180 | R | Perth, ON Canada |
| Art Stratton | C | October 8, 1935 | 5'11" | 170 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Bill Sweeney | C | January 30, 1937 | 5'10" | 165 | L | Guelph, ON Canada |
| George Wood | C | April 2, 1938 | Winnipeg, MAN Canada |
