
1958-59 Buffalo Bisons Statistics
Team Record: 38-28-4 - 80 points
in the AHL
Lost League Championship
Coach: Bobby Kirk (0-0)
Coach: Fred Hunt (0-0)
Location: Buffalo, New York
The Buffalo Bisons of the American Hockey League ended the 1958-59 season with a record of 38 wins and 28 losses and 4 ties for 80 points in the AHL.
The Bisons led the league with just 201 goals allowed. Buffalo scored 233 goals. Dick Gamble and Bill Sweeney netted 31 goals for the squad each, and Billy Dea recorded 45 assists. Marcel Paille earned 38 wins for the team and a team-best 2.79 goals against average, leading regularly-used goaltenders.
Bobby Kirk and Fred Hunt coached the team. The 1958-59 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Sweeney | C | 70 | 31 | 44 | 75 | 12 | 0.44 | 0.63 | 1.07 | |
Billy Dea | C | 70 | 25 | 45 | 70 | 19 | 0.36 | 0.64 | 1.00 | |
Larry Wilson | C | 66 | 24 | 39 | 63 | 26 | 0.36 | 0.59 | 0.95 | |
Dick Gamble | L | 70 | 31 | 30 | 61 | 24 | 0.44 | 0.43 | 0.87 | |
Bruce Cline | R | 70 | 22 | 39 | 61 | 39 | 0.31 | 0.56 | 0.87 | |
Wally Hergesheimer | R | 45 | 23 | 23 | 46 | 21 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 1.02 | |
Parker MacDonald | L | 67 | 17 | 21 | 38 | 58 | 0.25 | 0.31 | 0.57 | |
Ed Kachur | R | 68 | 15 | 17 | 32 | 26 | 0.22 | 0.25 | 0.47 | |
Gerry Foley | R | 68 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 36 | 0.13 | 0.32 | 0.46 | |
Frank Martin | D | 65 | 4 | 26 | 30 | 20 | 0.06 | 0.40 | 0.46 | |
Bill Dineen | R | 49 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 17 | 0.16 | 0.39 | 0.55 | |
Orland Kurtenbach | C | 70 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 73 | 0.13 | 0.20 | 0.33 | |
Ron Ingram | D | 58 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 57 | 0.05 | 0.24 | 0.29 | |
Ivan Irwin | D | 63 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 106 | 0.05 | 0.19 | 0.24 | |
Jack Bownass | D | 21 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 26 | 0.14 | 0.43 | 0.57 | |
Gus Mortson | D | 29 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 46 | 0.10 | 0.31 | 0.41 | |
Bill Dobbyn | D | 30 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 73 | 0.03 | 0.30 | 0.33 | |
Doug Barkley | D | 55 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 59 | 0.04 | 0.09 | 0.13 | |
Bob Wilson | D | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0.33 | 0.33 | ||
Wayne Hillman | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Marcel Paille | G | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Chico Maki | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Totals | 1112 | 233 | 400 | 633 | 752 | 0 |
Goaltenders:
Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Marcel Paille | 70 | 4200 | 38 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 195 | 2.79 | ||||
Totals | 70 | 4200 | 38 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 195 | 2.79 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | G/PG | A/PG | Pts/PG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Sweeney | C | 11 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0.36 | 0.45 | 0.82 |
Billy Dea | C | 11 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0.45 | 0.36 | 0.82 |
Larry Wilson | C | 11 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0.45 | 0.45 | |
Dick Gamble | L | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.36 |
Bruce Cline | R | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 | 0.29 | |
Wally Hergesheimer | R | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0.18 | 0.09 | 0.27 |
Parker MacDonald | L | 11 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0.18 | 0.64 | 0.82 |
Ed Kachur | R | 11 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0.45 | 0.18 | 0.64 |
Gerry Foley | R | 11 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0.45 | 0.18 | 0.64 |
Frank Martin | D | 8 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0.75 | 0.75 | |
Bill Dineen | R | 11 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0.27 | 0.45 | 0.73 |
Orland Kurtenbach | C | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Ron Ingram | D | 11 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 0 | 0.55 | 0.55 | |
Ivan Irwin | D | 11 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0.27 | 0.27 | |
Gus Mortson | D | 11 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.55 |
Doug Barkley | D | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |||
Marcel Paille | G | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Larry Cahan | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Totals | 176 | 31 | 53 | 84 | 158 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Marcel Paille | 11 | 664 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 2.44 | 0 | ||
Totals | 11 | 664 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 2.44 | 0 |