1955-56 Boston Bruins Statistics
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 23-34-13 - 59 points
in the NHL
Coach: Milt Schmidt (23-34-13)
1955-56 Boston Bruins RosterTeam Record: 23-34-13 - 59 points
in the NHL
Coach: Milt Schmidt (23-34-13)
The Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League ended the 1955-56 season with a record of 23 wins and 34 losses and 13 ties for 59 points in the NHL.
The team netted 147 goals, worst in the circuit and yielded 185. Vic Stasiuk scored 19 goals for the team, while Don McKenney contributed 24 assists. Terry Sawchuk topped the squad with 22 wins and a team-best 2.6 goals against average, leading regular goalies.
Milt Schmidt coached the team.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | G/PG | A/PG | Pts/PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vic Stasiuk | L | 59 | 19 | 18 | 37 | 118 | 0 | 0.32 | 0.31 | 0.63 |
| Cal Gardner | C | 70 | 15 | 21 | 36 | 57 | 0 | 0.21 | 0.30 | 0.51 |
| Leo Labine | R | 68 | 16 | 18 | 34 | 104 | 0 | 0.24 | 0.26 | 0.50 |
| Don McKenney | C | 65 | 10 | 24 | 34 | 20 | 0 | 0.15 | 0.37 | 0.52 |
| Johnny Peirson | R | 33 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 10 | 0 | 0.33 | 0.42 | 0.76 |
| Bill Quackenbush | D | 70 | 3 | 22 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0.04 | 0.31 | 0.36 |
| Fern Flaman | D | 62 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 70 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.27 | 0.34 |
| Leo Boivin | D | 68 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 80 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.24 | 0.29 |
| Real Chevrefils | L | 25 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 0.44 | 0.32 | 0.76 |
| Doug Mohns | D | 64 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 48 | 0 | 0.16 | 0.13 | 0.28 |
| Marcel Bonin | L | 67 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 49 | 0 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.27 |
| Fleming MacKell | C | 52 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 59 | 0 | 0.13 | 0.17 | 0.31 |
| Jerry Toppazzini | R | 28 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 0 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.50 |
| Lorne Ferguson | L | 32 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 0.22 | 0.16 | 0.38 |
| Murray Costello | C | 41 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 0 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.29 |
| Bob Armstrong | D | 68 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 122 | 0 | 0.18 | 0.18 | |
| Hal Laycoe | D | 65 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.15 |
| Orval Tessier | C | 23 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0.09 | 0.13 | 0.22 |
| Ed Panagabko | L | 28 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 38 | 0 | 0.11 | 0.11 | |
| Lionel Heinrich | L | 35 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 0 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.06 |
| Lorne Davis | R | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 | 0.07 | |
| John Henderson | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Claude Pronovost | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Terry Sawchuk | G | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | |||
| Al Nicholson | L | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| Ellard O'Brien | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 1124 | 147 | 227 | 374 | 929 | 0 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Sawchuk | 68 | 4080 | 22 | 33 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 177 | 2.60 | 2024 | 1847 | .913 |
| Claude Pronovost | 1 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 31 | 31 | 1.000 |
| John Henderson | 1 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4.00 | 32 | 28 | .875 |
| Totals | 70 | 4200 | 23 | 34 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 181 | 2.59 | 2087 | 1906 | .913 |
