1953-54 New Westminster Royals Statistics

Western Hockey League (WHL)
Team Record: 28-34-8 - 64 points
in the WHL
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Alex Shibicky (28-34-8)
Location: New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada

1953-54 New Westminster Royals Roster

The New Westminster Royals of the Western Hockey League ended the 1953-54 season with a record of 28 wins and 34 losses and 8 ties for 64 points in the WHL.

The Royals netted 218 goals and allowed 261, most in the league. Gordie Fashoway scored 43 goals for New Westminster, and Robert Love contributed 46 assists. Lucien Dechene earned 28 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.69 goals against average, best among goalies with significant playing time.

Alex Shibicky coached the team. The 1953-54 New Westminster Royals lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	G/PG	A/PG	Pts/PG
Gordie Fashoway	L	70	43	26	69	35		0.61	0.37	0.99
Robert Love	C	70	23	46	69	22		0.33	0.66	0.99
Max McNab	C	67	22	39	61	8		0.33	0.58	0.91
Lloyd Durham	D	68	17	36	53	157		0.25	0.53	0.78
Nelson Boyce	RW	69	18	34	52	8		0.26	0.49	0.75
Jack Hamilton	L	63	15	31	46	54		0.24	0.49	0.73
Walter Dorohoy	C	62	21	20	41	32		0.34	0.32	0.66
Ron Matthews	D	69	9	25	34	30		0.13	0.36	0.49
Pierre Brillant	F	58	15	18	33	19		0.26	0.31	0.57
Len Thornson	C	61	10	12	22	0		0.16	0.20	0.36
Bob Bergeron	D	69	2	14	16	18		0.03	0.20	0.23
Fred Denny	C	42	7	8	15	11		0.17	0.19	0.36
Ken Booth	C	29	2	12	14	0		0.07	0.41	0.48
James Bedard	D	58	1	12	13	77		0.02	0.21	0.22
Bob Paul	D	26	3	5	8	2		0.12	0.19	0.31
Jack McGill	C	7	2	2	4	8		0.29	0.29	0.57
Jim Zarie	D	14	2	2	4	2		0.14	0.14	0.29
Don Slater	L	4	1	1	2	4		0.25	0.25	0.50
Jim Fairburn	L	9	0	2	2	4			0.22	0.22
Lucien Dechene	R	70	0	0	0	6
Totals		985	213	345	558	497	0

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Lucien Dechene	70	4200	28	34	8		2	258	3.69
Totals	70	4200	28	34	8	0	2	258	3.69		0

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	G/PG	A/PG	Pts/PG
Gordie Fashoway	L	7	2	3	5	4	0.29	0.43	0.71
Robert Love	C	7	3	2	5	2	0.43	0.29	0.71
Max McNab	C	6	2	1	3	2	0.33	0.17	0.50
Lloyd Durham	D	7	2	1	3	27	0.29	0.14	0.43
Nelson Boyce	RW	7	1	3	4	0	0.14	0.43	0.57
Jack Hamilton	L	7	2	3	5	8	0.29	0.43	0.71
Walter Dorohoy	C	7	0	5	5	0		0.71	0.71
Ron Matthews	D	7	2	1	3	4	0.29	0.14	0.43
Pierre Brillant	F	7	2	1	3	0	0.29	0.14	0.43
Len Thornson	C	7	0	2	2	0		0.29	0.29
Bob Bergeron	D	7	0	0	0	4
Ken Booth	C	4	0	0	0	0
James Bedard	D	7	0	2	2	19		0.29	0.29
Jack McGill	C	5	1	0	1	4	0.20		0.20
Jim Zarie	D	7	0	0	0	0
Lucien Dechene	R	7	0	0	0	0
Totals		106	17	24	41	74

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Lucien Dechene	7	424	2	5	0	0	0	26	3.68		0
Totals	7	424	2	5	0	0	0	26	3.68		0

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