Western Hockey League WHL-Sr. 1952-1953
1952-1953
1952-1953 Season
Saskatoon Quakers finished first in the 1952-53 WHL-Sr. standings with 79 points. Vancouver Canucks (74 points) and Calgary Stampeders (74 points) followed.
1952-1953 WHL-Sr. Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | T | L | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | +/- | TP | PPG | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Saskatoon Quakers | 70 | 35 | 9 | 26 | - | - | 268 | 240 | 28 | 79 | 1.13 | Final loss |
| 2. | Vancouver Canucks | 70 | 32 | 10 | 28 | - | - | 222 | 216 | 6 | 74 | 1.06 | Semifinal loss |
| 3. | Calgary Stampeders | 70 | 31 | 12 | 27 | - | - | 254 | 252 | 2 | 74 | 1.06 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 4. | Edmonton Flyers | 70 | 31 | 11 | 28 | - | - | 263 | 227 | 36 | 73 | 1.04 | Champion |
| 5. | Seattle Bombers | 70 | 30 | 8 | 32 | - | - | 222 | 225 | -3 | 68 | 0.97 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 6. | New Westminster Royals | 70 | 29 | 8 | 33 | - | - | 217 | 254 | -37 | 66 | 0.94 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 7. | Tacoma Rockets | 70 | 27 | 12 | 31 | - | - | 246 | 249 | -3 | 66 | 0.94 | Did not make playoffs |
| 8. | Victoria Cougars | 70 | 26 | 8 | 36 | - | - | 244 | 273 | -29 | 60 | 0.86 | Did not make playoffs |
1952-1953 WHL-Sr. Player Stats
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Earl Reibel (F) | 70 | 34 | 56 | 90 | 14 |
| 2. | Alex Kaleta (F) | 70 | 26 | 57 | 83 | 6 |
| 3. | Vic Stasiuk (F) | 48 | 37 | 43 | 80 | 71 |
| 4. | Eddie Dorohoy (F) | 70 | 24 | 54 | 78 | 97 |
| 5. | Jackie McLeod (F) | 55 | 30 | 47 | 77 | 28 |
1952-1953 WHL-Sr. Goalie Stats
| # | Player | GP | GAA | SVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jerry Cotnoir (G) | 70 | - | - |
| 2. | Lorne Worsley (G) | 14 | - | - |
| 3. | Jacques Deschenes (G) | 70 | 3.60 | - |
| 4. | Phillip Hughes (G) | 70 | 3.58 | - |
| 5. | Doug Stevenson (G) | 68 | 3.40 | - |
1952-1953 WHL-Sr. Demographics
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WHL-Sr. Team Comparison (Averages)
| # | Team | Players | Experience | Height | Weight | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Calgary Stampeders | 23 | 1 004 | 5'10" | 170 lbs | 27.05 |
| 2. | Edmonton Flyers | 30 | 1 076 | 5'10" | 174 lbs | 23.27 |
| 3. | New Westminster Royals | 24 | 1 230 | 5'10" | 170 lbs | 27.05 |
| 4. | Saskatoon Quakers | 1 | 69 | 5'11" | 181 lbs | 26.00 |
| 5. | Saskatoon Quakers | 32 | 1 331 | 5'10" | 170 lbs | 25.45 |
| 6. | Seattle Bombers | 22 | 1 139 | 5'10" | 176 lbs | 26.90 |
| 7. | Tacoma Rockets | 18 | 1 058 | 5'10" | 168 lbs | 26.44 |
| 8. | Vancouver Canucks | 29 | 1 293 | 5'11" | 174 lbs | 25.21 |
| 9. | Victoria Cougars | 18 | 1 129 | 5'10" | 174 lbs | 26.58 |
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Regular Season
WHL-Sr. All-Time Points
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Guyle Fielder (F) | 1368 | 391 | 1380 | 1771 |
| 2. | Art Jones (F) | 1180 | 578 | 1002 | 1580 |
| 3. | Norm Johnson (F) | 943 | 391 | 691 | 1082 |
| 4. | Gerry Goyer (F) | 951 | 329 | 619 | 948 |
| 5. | Bill Saunders (F) | 896 | 425 | 507 | 932 |
WHL-Sr. All-Time Goals
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Art Jones (F) | 1180 | 578 | 1002 | 1580 |
| 2. | Bill Saunders (F) | 896 | 425 | 507 | 932 |
| 3. | Gord Fashoway (F) | 741 | 422 | 312 | 734 |
| 4. | Guyle Fielder (F) | 1368 | 391 | 1380 | 1771 |
| 5. | Norm Johnson (F) | 943 | 391 | 691 | 1082 |
WHL-Sr. All-Time Assists
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Guyle Fielder (F) | 1368 | 391 | 1380 | 1771 |
| 2. | Art Jones (F) | 1180 | 578 | 1002 | 1580 |
| 3. | Norm Johnson (F) | 943 | 391 | 691 | 1082 |
| 4. | Gerry Goyer (F) | 951 | 329 | 619 | 948 |
| 5. | Phil Maloney (F) | 818 | 326 | 597 | 923 |
WHL-Sr. All-Time Penalty Min.
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Connie Madigan (D) | 818 | 97 | 503 | 1871 |
| 2. | Jim Hay (D) | 957 | 58 | 276 | 1462 |
| 3. | Alex Hucul (D) | 1119 | 85 | 454 | 1330 |
| 4. | Don Ward (D) | 823 | 41 | 216 | 1263 |
| 5. | Frank Arnett (D) | 529 | 32 | 160 | 1218 |
WHL-Sr. All-Time Games Played
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Guyle Fielder (F) | 1368 | 391 | 1380 | 1771 |
| 2. | Art Jones (F) | 1180 | 578 | 1002 | 1580 |
| 3. | Alex Hucul (D) | 1119 | 85 | 369 | 454 |
| 4. | Gordon Sinclair (D) | 1054 | 141 | 474 | 615 |
| 5. | Al Nicholson (F) | 993 | 356 | 474 | 830 |
WHL-Sr. All-Time Points Per Game
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Morris Mott (F) | 6 | 8 | 13 | 2.17 |
| 2. | Don Atamanchuk (F) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 3. | Jim Middleton (F) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 4. | Lloyd McIntyre (F) | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 5. | Bronco Horvath (F) | 67 | 50 | 110 | 1.64 |
WHL-Sr. All-Time Points Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Art Jones (F) | 1969-1970 | WHL-Sr. | 71 | 43 | 84 | 127 | 1.79 | 16 |
| 2. | Art Jones (F) | 1971-1972 | WHL-Sr. | 70 | 38 | 86 | 124 | 1.77 | 34 |
| 3. | Guyle Fielder (F) | 1956-1957 | WHL-Sr. | 69 | 33 | 89 | 122 | 1.77 | 30 |
| 4. | Guyle Fielder (F) | 1958-1959 | WHL-Sr. | 69 | 24 | 95 | 119 | 1.72 | 18 |
| 5. | Lyle Bradley (F) | 1973-1974 | WHL-Sr. | 76 | 34 | 81 | 115 | 1.51 | 29 |
WHL-Sr. All-Time Goals Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Lou Jankowski (F) | 1960-1961 | WHL-Sr. | 69 | 57 | 42 | 99 | 1.43 | 7 |
| 2. | Bill Saunders (F) | 1968-1969 | WHL-Sr. | 74 | 53 | 59 | 112 | 1.51 | 38 |
| 3. | Ron Leopold (F) | 1960-1961 | WHL-Sr. | 66 | 51 | 41 | 92 | 1.39 | 30 |
| 4. | Len Ronson (F) | 1969-1970 | WHL-Sr. | 72 | 51 | 37 | 88 | 1.22 | 48 |
| 5. | Bronco Horvath (F) | 1954-1955 | WHL-Sr. | 67 | 50 | 60 | 110 | 1.64 | 71 |
WHL-Sr. All-Time Assists Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Guyle Fielder (F) | 1958-1959 | WHL-Sr. | 69 | 24 | 95 | 119 | 1.72 | 18 |
| 2. | Guyle Fielder (F) | 1956-1957 | WHL-Sr. | 69 | 33 | 89 | 122 | 1.77 | 30 |
| 3. | Art Jones (F) | 1971-1972 | WHL-Sr. | 70 | 38 | 86 | 124 | 1.77 | 34 |
| 4. | Guyle Fielder (F) | 1957-1958 | WHL-Sr. | 62 | 26 | 85 | 111 | 1.79 | 22 |
| 5. | Guyle Fielder (F) | 1963-1964 | WHL-Sr. | 66 | 17 | 85 | 102 | 1.55 | 34 |
WHL-Sr. All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Rick Foley (D) | 1970-1971 | WHL-Sr. | 66 | 17 | 54 | 71 | 1.08 | 306 |
| 2. | Bob Gassoff (D) | 1973-1974 | WHL-Sr. | 45 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 0.31 | 301 |
| 3. | John Arbour (D) | 1969-1970 | WHL-Sr. | 72 | 7 | 28 | 35 | 0.49 | 251 |
| 4. | Ted McCaskill (F) | 1971-1972 | WHL-Sr. | 71 | 18 | 37 | 55 | 0.77 | 237 |
| 5. | Stephen MacNeil (F) | 1973-1974 | WHL-Sr. | 68 | 13 | 25 | 38 | 0.56 | 237 |
