1961-62 Spokane Comets Statistics

Western Hockey League (WHL)
Team Record: 37-28-5 - 79 points
in the WHL's Southern Division
Lost League Championship
Location: Spokane, Washington

1961-62 Spokane Comets Roster

The Spokane Comets of the Western Hockey League ended the 1961-62 season with a record of 37 wins and 28 losses and 5 ties for 79 points in the WHL's Southern Division.

The Comets scored 272 goals and allowed 242. Gerry Brisson netted 44 goals for Spokane, while Gene Mekilok tallied 30 or more, too. Gene Mekilok contributed 61 assists. Eddie Johnston earned 37 wins for the squad and a team-best 3.3 goals against average, leading qualifying goaltenders. The 1961-62 Spokane Comets lost in the League Championship.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	G/PG	A/PG	Pts/PG
Gene Mekilok	C	70	36	61	97	61		0.51	0.87	1.39
Gerry Brisson	R	70	44	39	83	60		0.63	0.56	1.19
Del Topoll	C	68	27	50	77	78		0.40	0.74	1.13
Bev Bell	D	67	27	48	75	10		0.40	0.72	1.12
Steve Witiuk	R	64	26	40	66	49		0.41	0.63	1.03
Colin Kilburn	LW	68	20	41	61	88		0.29	0.60	0.90
Yves Locas	F	55	26	21	47	40		0.47	0.38	0.85
Dick Lamoureux	R	70	18	25	43	45		0.26	0.36	0.61
Bill Johansen	C	67	14	23	37	8		0.21	0.34	0.55
Connie Madigan	D	63	9	28	37	171		0.14	0.44	0.59
Bill Shvetz	G	57	5	31	36	168		0.09	0.54	0.63
Sandy Hucul	D	61	6	21	27	100		0.10	0.34	0.44
Jim Holdaway	D	69	2	23	25	61		0.03	0.33	0.36
Gord Stratton	D	40	10	9	19	4		0.25	0.23	0.48
Larry McNabb	D	38	1	5	6	92		0.03	0.13	0.16
Carl Kaiser	D	30	1	5	6	17		0.03	0.17	0.20
Bill Folk	D	2	0	1	1	4			0.50	0.50
Eddie Johnston	G	70	0	0	0	10
Buddy Bodman	C	1	0	0	0	0
Totals		1030	272	471	743	1066	0

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Eddie Johnston	70	4310	37	28	5		3	237	3.30
Totals	70	4310	37	28	5	0	3	237	3.30		0

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	G/PG	A/PG	Pts/PG
Gene Mekilok	C	16	9	13	22	10	0.56	0.81	1.38
Gerry Brisson	R	16	7	9	16	16	0.44	0.56	1.00
Del Topoll	C	16	2	9	11	22	0.13	0.56	0.69
Bev Bell	D	16	7	14	21	10	0.44	0.88	1.31
Steve Witiuk	R	16	4	9	13	34	0.25	0.56	0.81
Colin Kilburn	LW	16	5	10	15	38	0.31	0.63	0.94
Yves Locas	F	19	9	4	13	17	0.47	0.21	0.68
Dick Lamoureux	R	16	4	3	7	16	0.25	0.19	0.44
Bill Johansen	C	8	3	2	5	0	0.38	0.25	0.63
Connie Madigan	D	16	0	4	4	28		0.25	0.25
Bill Shvetz	G	8	0	1	1	6		0.13	0.13
Sandy Hucul	D	6	0	4	4	15		0.67	0.67
Jim Holdaway	D	16	1	4	5	22	0.06	0.25	0.31
Gord Stratton	D	16	8	3	11	4	0.50	0.19	0.69
Carl Kaiser	D	15	0	1	1	6		0.07	0.07
Norm Beaudin	R	4	1	3	4	0	0.25	0.75	1.00
Eddie Johnston	G	16	0	0	0	0
Totals		236	60	93	153	244

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Eddie Johnston	16	972	9	7	0	0	1	58	3.58		0
Totals	16	972	9	7	0	0	1	58	3.58		0

1961-62 Spokane Comets Statistics

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