1956-57 Washington Lions Roster
Eastern Hockey League (EHL)
Team Record: 18-45-1 - 37 points
in the EHL
Coach: Red Mitchell (0-0)
Coach: Alfred Turner (0-0)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1956-57 Washington Lions StatisticsTeam Record: 18-45-1 - 37 points
in the EHL
Coach: Red Mitchell (0-0)
Coach: Alfred Turner (0-0)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
The Washington Lions of the Eastern Hockey League ended the 1956-57 season with a record of 18 wins and 45 losses and 1 ties for 37 points in the EHL.
The Lions netted 256 goals and conceded 397, most in the circuit. Joe Formica scored 43 goals for Washington, while Steve Kuzma, Jean Leclerc and Jean Bernaquez each tallied 30 or more also. Jean Leclerc contributed 54 assists.
Red Mitchell and Alfred Turner coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baakal | ||||||
| Ed Bartoli | G | December 18, 1936 | 5'7" | 138 | R | Sudbury, ONT Canada |
| Jean Bernaquez | R | March 22, 1932 | 5'8" | 178 | Mexico City, Mexico | |
| Bernicki | ||||||
| Lloyd Buchanan | W | 6'0" | 172 | Montreal, QC | ||
| Norm Dowdall | G | April 19, 1930 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Toronto, ONT Canada |
| Jerry Fleury | G | January 12, 1935 | 6'0" | 173 | Ottawa, ONT Canada | |
| Rod Fonteyne | D | November 16, 1932 | 6'3" | 220 | R | Wetaskiwin, ALTA Canada |
| Joe Formica | R | October 22, 1927 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Toronto, ONT Canada |
| Ken Graham | December 20, 1934 | 5'11" | 170 | Kemptville, ONT Canada | ||
| John Hamilton | ||||||
| Roy Hammond | D | November 4, 1928 | 6'0" | 176 | Winnipeg, MAN Canada | |
| Roger Hayfield | G | July 23, 1930 | 5'10" | 170 | R | Quebec City, QUE Canada |
| Joe Howes | L | 5'9" | 160 | Parham, ON | ||
| Bud Johns | C | 5'9" | 150 | Margo, SASK | ||
| Ross Kelly | D | 6'0" | 186 | Toronto, ON | ||
| Steve Kuzma | F | April 16, 1936 | 5'8" | 182 | L | Saskatoon, SASK Canada |
| Jean Leclerc | F | October 7, 1932 | 5'10" | 185 | Amqui, QUE Canada | |
| Alf Lewsey | L | 6'1" | 173 | L | Winnipeg, MAN | |
| Bob McGregor | ||||||
| Ronnie McHugh | C | March 1, 1933 | 5'9" | 155 | L | Montreal, QC |
| Melvin Melanchuk | D | March 3, 1937 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Oakburn, MAN |
| Dan Morgan | L | 5'9" | 168 | Wilkes Barre, PA | ||
| Don Oliver | F | March 5, 1935 | 6'0" | 180 | Port Carling, ONT Canada | |
| Doug Orvis | F | June 30, 1933 | 6'0" | 181 | Selkirk, MAN Canada | |
| Quesnick | ||||||
| Jack Spencer | D | August 14, 1934 | 5'11" | 195 | R | Hamilton, ONT Canada |
| Rheo Touzin | F | September 27, 1934 | 5'11" | 190 | St. Boniface, MAN Canada | |
| Alfred Turner | C | 5'11" | 180 | Saskatoon, SASK | ||
| Zaley | ||||||
| Alex Zubatiuk | G | June 15, 1932 | 5'10" | 170 | Montreal, QUE Canada |
