When was Buffalo Bisons founded?

Buffalo Bisons was founded in 1928 in Buffalo, NY, USA, USA.

Where is Buffalo Bisons based?

Buffalo Bisons is based in Buffalo, NY, USA.

Who is the head coach of Buffalo Bisons?

The head coach of Buffalo Bisons is Frank Eddolls.

What are the team colors of Buffalo Bisons?

The team colors of Buffalo Bisons are Blue + Red + White.

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1956-1957

1956-1957 Season

Buffalo Bisons were 25-37-2 in the 1956-57 AHL season with 52 points, 5th overall.

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1956-1957 Buffalo Bisons Roster

Buffalo Bisons — 1956-1957 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
		Marv Edwards (G)		1935	St. Catharines, ON, CAN	5'8"	154	L
		Harry Lumley (G)		1926	Owen Sound, ON, CAN	6'0"	201	L
DEFENSEMEN
		Al Dewsbury (D)		1926	Goderich, ON, CAN	6'2"	203	L
	#6	Vic Dzurko (D)		1936	Willingdon, AB, CAN	6'1"	201	L
		Wayne Hillman (D)		1938	Kirkland Lake, ON, CAN	6'0"	194	L
		Alex Hucul (D)	92	1933	Eston, SK, CAN	5'11"	174	R
		Fred Hucul (D)		1931	Tuberose, SK, CAN	5'10"	170	L
		Florent Pilote (D)	90	1936	Fort Erie, ON, CAN	5'9"	170	R
		Anthony Schneider (D)	93	1933	Regina, SK, CAN	5'10"	181	L
		Elmer Skov (D)		1932	Windsor, ON, CAN	6'0"	181	L
		Frank Sullivan (D)		1929	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'11"	179	R
	#18	Don Ward (D)		1935	Sarnia, ON, CAN	6'2"	201	L
		Bob Wilson (D)	92	1934	Sudbury, ON, CAN	5'9"	165	L
FORWARDS
	#15	Pete Babando (LW)		1925	Braeburn, PA, USA	5'9"	187	L
		Louis Bendo (C)		1933	Timmins, ON, CAN	6'0"	190	L
		Sam Bettio (LW)		1928	Copper Cliff, ON, CAN	5'8"	174	L
		Garry Blaine (RW)		1933	St. Boniface, MB, CAN	5'11"	190	R
		Chuck Blair (RW)		1928	Edinburgh, GBR	5'10"	174	R
		Don Carter (C)	90	1936	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'11"	185	-
		Pete Conacher (LW)		1932	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'10"	165	L
		Jim Farelli (RW/D)		1931	Capreol, ON, CAN	5'10"	185	R
		Bob Hassard (C)		1929	Lloydminster, AB, CAN	6'0"	168	R
		Lou Jankowski (C)		1931	Regina, SK, CAN	6'1"	181	R
	#16	Eric Pogue (RW)	97	1929	Agincourt, ON, CAN	5'10"	161	R
	#11	Butch Ross (C)		1936	Swift Current, SK, CAN	6'0"	170	L
		John Sleaver (C)		1934	Copper Cliff, ON, CAN	6'1"	181	R
		Chet Warchol (LW)	92	1934	Edmonton, AB, CAN	-	-	-
		Kenny Wharram (C)		1933	Ferris, ON, CAN	5'9"	154	R
		Larry Wilson (C)		1930	Kincardine, ON, CAN	5'11"	174	L
Position: G: 1, D: 6, F: 14Av Age: 25.33 yearsAv Ht: 5'11"Av Wt: 179 lbsCompare with other teams »

1956-1957 Buffalo Bisons Staff

Head CoachFrank Eddolls

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1956-1957 Buffalo Bisons Demographics

Buffalo Bisons Facts

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Team Colors: Blue + Red + White
Town: Buffalo, NY, USA Map
Founded: 1928

1956-1957 Buffalo Bisons Roster Facts

Nationalities

29 players

Experience

Buffalo Bisons: 1 844 GP
NHL: 2 275 GP
AHL: 3 736 GP

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Buffalo Bisons History and Standings

Buffalo Bisons — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
1969-1970	AHL	72	40	17	15	-	-	280	193	95	1.32	1	Champion
1968-1969	AHL	74	41	18	15	-	-	282	192	97	1.31	1	Quarterfinal loss
1967-1968	AHL	72	32	28	12	-	-	239	224	76	1.06	3	Quarterfinal loss
1966-1967	AHL	72	14	51	7	-	-	207	386	35	0.49	4	Did not make playoffs
1965-1966	AHL	72	29	40	3	-	-	215	243	61	0.85	4	Did not make playoffs
1964-1965	AHL	72	40	26	6	-	-	261	218	86	1.19	2	Semifinal loss
1963-1964	AHL	72	25	40	7	-	-	194	260	57	0.79	4	Did not make playoffs
1962-1963	AHL	72	41	24	7	-	-	237	199	89	1.24	1	Champion
1961-1962	AHL	70	36	31	3	-	-	247	219	75	1.07	2	Final loss
1960-1961	AHL	72	35	34	3	-	-	259	261	73	1.01	3	Semifinal loss
1959-1960	AHL	72	33	35	4	-	-	251	271	70	0.97	5	Did not make playoffs
1958-1959	AHL	70	38	28	4	-	-	233	201	80	1.14	1	Final loss
1957-1958	AHL	70	25	42	3	-	-	224	301	53	0.76	6	Did not make playoffs
1956-1957	AHL	64	25	37	2	-	-	209	270	52	0.81	5	Did not make playoffs
1955-1956	AHL	64	29	30	5	-	-	239	250	63	0.98	3	Semifinal loss
1954-1955	AHL	64	31	28	5	-	-	248	228	67	1.05	4	Final loss
1953-1954	AHL	70	39	24	7	-	-	283	217	85	1.21	1	Semifinal loss
1952-1953	AHL	64	22	39	3	-	-	160	236	47	0.73	7	Did not make playoffs
1951-1952	AHL	68	28	36	4	-	-	230	298	60	0.88	3	Quarterfinal loss
1950-1951	AHL	70	40	26	4	-	-	309	284	84	1.2	1	Quarterfinal loss
1949-1950	AHL	70	32	29	9	-	-	226	208	73	1.04	1	Quarterfinal loss
1948-1949	AHL	68	33	27	8	-	-	246	213	74	1.09	5	Did not make playoffs
1947-1948	AHL	68	41	23	4	-	-	277	238	86	1.26	3	Final loss
1946-1947	AHL	64	36	17	11	-	-	257	173	83	1.3	2	Semifinal loss
1945-1946	AHL	62	38	16	8	-	-	270	196	84	1.35	1	Champion
1944-1945	AHL	60	31	8	21	-	-	200	182	70	1.17	1	Semifinal loss
1943-1944	AHL	54	25	16	13	-	-	201	168	63	1.17	2	Champion
1942-1943	AHL	56	28	21	7	-	-	189	143	63	1.13	2	Champion
1941-1942	AHL	56	25	25	6	-	-	182	157	56	1	4	Did not make playoffs
1940-1941	AHL	56	19	27	10	-	-	148	176	48	0.86	4	Did not make playoffs

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Buffalo Bisons — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
1969-1970	View Roster	5'11"	176 lbs	25.97
1968-1969	View Roster	5'10"	176 lbs	28.09
1967-1968	View Roster	5'10"	174 lbs	28.69
1966-1967	View Roster	5'10"	176 lbs	27.33
1965-1966	View Roster	5'10"	176 lbs	28.65

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Franchise All-Time Points

Buffalo Bisons — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Larry Wilson (F)	784	267	429	696
2.	Billy Dea (F)	641	241	241	482
3.	Murdo MacKay (F)	363	187	192	379
4.	Dick Gamble (F)	329	168	159	327
5.	Fred Hunt (F)	315	131	193	324

Franchise All-Time Goals

Buffalo Bisons — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Larry Wilson (F)	784	267	429	696
2.	Billy Dea (F)	641	241	241	482
3.	Murdo MacKay (F)	363	187	192	379
4.	Dick Gamble (F)	329	168	159	327
5.	Fred Hunt (F)	315	131	193	324

Franchise All-Time Assists

Buffalo Bisons — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Larry Wilson (F)	784	267	429	696
2.	Billy Dea (F)	641	241	241	482
3.	Gordon Pennell (F)	383	92	198	290
4.	Ab DeMarco (F)	226	112	194	306
5.	Fred Hunt (F)	315	131	193	324

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Buffalo Bisons — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Ed Van Impe (D)	347	21	108	911
2.	Ron Ingram (D)	519	40	212	813
3.	Larry Wilson (F)	784	267	696	499
4.	Pierre Pilote (D)	236	14	96	435
5.	Bob Wilson (D)	224	1	34	399

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Buffalo Bisons — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Larry Wilson (F)	784	267	429	696
2.	Billy Dea (F)	641	241	241	482
3.	Ron Ingram (D)	519	40	172	212
4.	Doug Lewis (F)	429	105	171	276
5.	Gordon Pennell (F)	383	92	198	290

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Buffalo Bisons — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Earl Roche (F)	1	1	2	2.00
2.	Des Roche (F)	1	1	2	2.00
3.	Fred Thurier (F)	46	39	88	1.91
4.	Walt Tkaczuk (F)	5	2	9	1.80
5.	Gerry Bellemarre (F)	4	2	6	1.50

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Buffalo Bisons — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Ab DeMarco (F)	1950-1951	AHL	64	37	76	113	1.77	35
2.	Art Stratton (F)	1964-1965	AHL	71	25	84	109	1.54	32
3.	Phil Maloney (F)	1960-1961	AHL	71	37	65	102	1.44	27
4.	Grant Warwick (F)	1950-1951	AHL	65	34	65	99	1.52	43
5.	Len Lunde (F)	1964-1965	AHL	72	50	46	96	1.33	40

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Buffalo Bisons — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Guy Trottier (F)	1969-1970	AHL	71	55	33	88	1.24	8
2.	Len Lunde (F)	1964-1965	AHL	72	50	46	96	1.33	40
3.	Alain Caron (F)	1965-1966	AHL	72	47	29	76	1.06	28
4.	Guy Trottier (F)	1968-1969	AHL	72	45	37	82	1.14	21
5.	Gaye Stewart (F)	1953-1954	AHL	70	42	53	95	1.36	38

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Buffalo Bisons — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Art Stratton (F)	1964-1965	AHL	71	25	84	109	1.54	32
2.	Ab DeMarco (F)	1950-1951	AHL	64	37	76	113	1.77	35
3.	Art Stratton (F)	1962-1963	AHL	70	20	70	90	1.29	18
4.	Phil Maloney (F)	1960-1961	AHL	71	37	65	102	1.44	27
5.	Grant Warwick (F)	1950-1951	AHL	65	34	65	99	1.52	43

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Buffalo Bisons — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Harry Dick (D)	1950-1951	AHL	67	6	35	41	0.61	212
2.	Ed Van Impe (D)	1964-1965	AHL	72	5	6	11	0.15	197
3.	Ed Van Impe (D)	1962-1963	AHL	65	3	12	15	0.23	196
4.	Ed Van Impe (D)	1963-1964	AHL	70	4	22	26	0.37	193
5.	Dennis Hextall (F)	1968-1969	AHL	60	21	44	65	1.08	179