
1947-48 Buffalo Bisons Statistics
Team Record: 41-23-4 - 86 points
in the AHL's Western Division
Lost League Championship
Coach: Leroy Goldsworthy (41-23-4)
Location: Buffalo, New York
The Buffalo Bisons of the American Hockey League ended the 1947-48 season with a record of 41 wins and 23 losses and 4 ties for 86 points in the AHL's Western Division.
The Bisons netted 277 goals and conceded 238. Murdo MacKay scored 37 goals for Buffalo, and Joe Bell tallied 30 or more as well. Les Douglas contributed 50 assists. Connie Dion earned 26 wins in front of the net for the squad, while Paul Bibeault added 15 or more wins, too. Paul Bibeault recorded a 3.32 goals against average, leading goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Leroy Goldsworthy coached the team. The 1947-48 Buffalo Bisons lost in the League Championship.
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Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | G/PG | A/PG | Pts/PG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Les Douglas | C | 68 | 27 | 50 | 77 | 23 | 0.40 | 0.74 | 1.13 | |
Murdo MacKay | C | 55 | 37 | 39 | 76 | 15 | 0.67 | 0.71 | 1.38 | |
Gerry Brown | L | 67 | 25 | 43 | 68 | 45 | 0.37 | 0.64 | 1.01 | |
Joe Bell | L | 66 | 30 | 27 | 57 | 64 | 0.45 | 0.41 | 0.86 | |
Len Halldorson | 68 | 20 | 35 | 55 | 21 | 0.29 | 0.51 | 0.81 | ||
Tom Cooper | C | 67 | 24 | 24 | 48 | 12 | 0.36 | 0.36 | 0.72 | |
Doug Lewis | L | 67 | 20 | 24 | 44 | 12 | 0.30 | 0.36 | 0.66 | |
Harold Jackson | D | 63 | 7 | 30 | 37 | 97 | 0.11 | 0.48 | 0.59 | |
Les Hickey | D | 58 | 21 | 14 | 35 | 6 | 0.36 | 0.24 | 0.60 | |
Hal Laycoe | D | 45 | 8 | 25 | 33 | 36 | 0.18 | 0.56 | 0.73 | |
Fred Hunt | R | 40 | 12 | 20 | 32 | 0 | 0.30 | 0.50 | 0.80 | |
Art Lessard | D | 61 | 4 | 23 | 27 | 109 | 0.07 | 0.38 | 0.44 | |
Leo Gravelle | R | 29 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 7 | 0.38 | 0.45 | 0.83 | |
Tod Campeau | C | 31 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 6 | 0.32 | 0.29 | 0.61 | |
Leo Lamoureux | D | 55 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 0.04 | 0.31 | 0.35 | |
Wilf Field | D | 51 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 28 | 0.33 | 0.33 | ||
Floyd Curry | R | 14 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 0.43 | 0.57 | 1.00 | |
Bob Fillion | L | 18 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 0.22 | 0.50 | 0.72 | |
Mike McMahon | D | 17 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 0.12 | 0.53 | 0.65 | |
Doug Harvey | D | 24 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 38 | 0.04 | 0.29 | 0.33 | |
George Pargeter | L | 33 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0.09 | 0.12 | 0.21 | |
Paul Mundrick | R | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.40 | |
Paul Bibeault | G | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Hugh Currie | D | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||||
Bob Blake | L | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Connie Dion | G | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
Totals | 1089 | 276 | 449 | 725 | 586 | 0 |
Goaltenders:
Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Connie Dion | 43 | 2580 | 26 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 155 | 3.60 | |||
Paul Bibeault | 25 | 1500 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 3.32 | |||
Totals | 68 | 4080 | 41 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 238 | 3.50 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | G/PG | A/PG | Pts/PG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Les Douglas | C | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 | 0.38 | 0.63 |
Murdo MacKay | C | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 1.00 |
Gerry Brown | L | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0.25 | 0.38 | 0.63 |
Joe Bell | L | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.50 | 0.50 | |
Len Halldorson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Tom Cooper | C | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.13 | 0.25 | 0.38 |
Doug Lewis | L | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.25 | 0.13 | 0.38 |
Harold Jackson | D | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0.38 | 0.38 | |
Les Hickey | D | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.25 |
Hal Laycoe | D | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0.25 | 0.25 | |
Fred Hunt | R | 8 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0.50 | 0.38 | 0.88 |
Art Lessard | D | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0.67 | 0.67 | |
Tod Campeau | C | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0.13 | 0.13 | |
Wilf Field | D | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.33 | 0.33 | |
Mike McMahon | D | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0.25 | 0.25 | |
George Pargeter | L | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.25 |
Paul Mundrick | R | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Connie Dion | G | 8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | |||
Totals | 128 | 23 | 28 | 51 | 87 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Connie Dion | 8 | 480 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 3.50 | 0 | ||
Totals | 8 | 480 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 3.50 | 0 |