When was Washington Lions founded?

Washington Lions was founded in 1941 in Washington, DC, USA, USA.

Where is Washington Lions based?

Washington Lions is based in Washington, DC, USA.

Who is the head coach of Washington Lions?

The head coach of Washington Lions is Red Mitchell.

Who is the general manager of Washington Lions?

The general manager of Washington Lions is Jack Riley.

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1956-1957 Washington Lions Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
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		Quesnick	-			-	-	-
GOALTENDERS
		Gerry Fleury (G)		1935	Ottawa, ON, CAN	5'10"	163	R
	#1	Don Oliver (G)	91	1935	Port Carling, ON, CAN	6'1"	183	-
	#1	Jack Spencer (G)	92	1934	Hamilton, ON, CAN	5'8"	150	L
DEFENSEMEN
		Roy Hammond (D)	97	1928	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	-	-	-
	#5	Ross Kelly (D)	94	1931	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'0"	185	L
	#3	Doug Orvis (D)		1933	Selkirk, MB, CAN	6'0"	194	L
	#4	Rheo Touzin (D)		1934	St. Boniface, MB, CAN	5'11"	183	L
	#2	Gaff Turner (C)		1926	Kindersley, SK, CAN	5'11"	181	-
	#4	Alex Zubatiuk (D/LW)	94	1932	Montréal, QC, CAN	6'0"	170	L
FORWARDS
	#7	Moe Bartoli (RW)		1936	Sudbury, ON, CAN	5'11"	165	R
	#16	Jean Bernaquez (RW)	94	1932	Mexico City, MEX	5'8"	179	R
		Dave Beskal (C)	91	1935	Prince Albert, SK, CAN	6'0"	190	-
	#9	Lloyd Buchanan (LW)	94	1932	Montréal, QC, CAN	6'0"	170	-
	#12	Norm Dowdall (C)	96	1930	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'7"	146	L
		Rod Fonteyne (LW)	93	1932	Wetaskiwin, AB, CAN	5'9"	159	R
	#7	Joe Formica (LW)	98	1927	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'8"	170	L
	#10	Ken Graham (RW)	91	1934	Kemptville, ON, CAN	5'10"	181	L
	#8	John Hamilton (F)	-			-	-	-
	#14	Roger Hayfield (LW)	96	1930	Québec, QC, CAN	5'6"	150	L
	#6	Joe Howes (LW)	92	1934	Parham, ON, CAN	5'9"	159	L
		Buddy Johns (F)		1936	Margo, SK, CAN	-	-	-
	#11	Steve Kuzma (RW)		1936	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	5'9"	165	R
	#15	Jean Leclerc (C)	93	1932	Amos, QC, CAN	5'9"	174	L
		Alf Lewsey (LW)		1931	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	6'1"	174	L
	#10	Bob McGregor (RW)				-	-	R
		Ron McHugh (C)	93	1933	Montréal, QC, CAN	5'9"	154	L
		Clarence Melanchuk (LW)	91	1935	Oakburn, MB, CAN	5'11"	170	L
	#6	Dan Morgan (LW)		1932	Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA	5'9"	168	L
	#17	John Zalay (RW)	90	1936	Toronto, ON, CAN	-	-	-

Position: G: 2, D: 6, F: 13Av Age: 24.68 yearsAv Ht: 5'10"Av Wt: 170 lbsCompare with other teams »

1956-1957 Washington Lions Staff

Head CoachRed Mitchell
Player-CoachGaff Turner
General ManagerJack Riley

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Founded: 1941

1956-1957 Washington Lions Roster Facts

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Experience

Washington Lions: 1 360 GP
AHL: 15 GP

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Washington Lions History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
1956-1957	EHL-Sr.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1955-1956	EHL-Sr.	64	33	28	3	-	-	258	267	69	1.08	3	Did not make playoffs
1954-1955	EHL-Sr.	49	26	21	2	-	-	204	175	56	1.14	1	-
1952-1953	EAHL	60	26	31	3	-	-	201	215	55	0.92	4	-
1951-1952	EAHL	36	9	24	3	-	-	124	155	21	0.58	7	-
1948-1949	AHL	68	11	53	4	-	-	179	401	26	0.38	6	Did not make playoffs
1947-1948	AHL	68	17	45	6	-	-	241	369	40	0.59	6	Did not make playoffs
1946-1947	EAHL	56	24	24	8	-	-	235	252	56	1	2	-
1945-1946	EAHL	52	8	32	12	-	-	128	236	28	0.54	5	-
1944-1945	EAHL	48	15	28	5	-	-	212	310	35	0.73	4	-
1942-1943	AHL	56	14	34	8	-	-	184	272	36	0.64	7	Did not make playoffs
1941-1942	AHL	56	20	30	6	-	-	160	172	46	0.82	3	Quarterfinal loss

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
1956-1957	View Roster	5'10"	170 lbs	24.68
1955-1956	View Roster	5'9"	170 lbs	24.27
1954-1955	View Roster	5'10"	172 lbs	23.39
1952-1953	View Roster	5'10"	174 lbs	25.61
1951-1952	View Roster	5'10"	172 lbs	25.40

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Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Stan Warecki (F)	162	102	104	206
2.	Joe Formica (F)	178	100	78	178
3.	Fern LaPointe (F)	94	65	80	145
4.	Dan Morgan (F)	124	43	95	138
5.	Johnny Carr-Harris (F)	122	53	66	119

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Stan Warecki (F)	162	102	104	206
2.	Joe Formica (F)	178	100	78	178
3.	Fern LaPointe (F)	94	65	80	145
4.	Louis Trudel (F)	91	58	58	116
5.	Joe Ciuman (F)	132	55	62	117

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Stan Warecki (F)	162	102	104	206
2.	Dan Morgan (F)	124	43	95	138
3.	Fern LaPointe (F)	94	65	80	145
4.	Joe Formica (F)	178	100	78	178
5.	Ken Schultz (F)	92	44	68	112

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Dave Lucas (D)	172	19	74	270
2.	Phillip Vitale (D)	122	12	41	266
3.	Joe Medynski (F)	121	8	40	199
4.	Ross Kelly (D)	138	16	75	141
5.	Moe Bartoli (F)	51	9	38	127

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Edward Foley (D)	206	17	43	60
2.	Larry Archambeault (F)	180	17	65	82
3.	Joe Formica (F)	178	100	78	178
4.	Dave Lucas (D)	172	19	55	74
5.	Stan Warecki (F)	162	102	104	206

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Henry Hilliard (F)	1	2	3	3.00
2.	Alan Percival (F)	45	50	92	2.04
3.	Pete Horeck (F)	1	1	2	2.00
4.	Fern LaPointe (F)	94	65	145	1.54
5.	Leo Richard (F)	17	10	26	1.53

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Alan Percival (F)	1944-1945	45	50	92
2.	Fern LaPointe (F)	1955-1956	56	38	92
3.	Jean Leclerc (F)	1956-1957	62	33	87
4.	Jean Bernaquez (F)	1956-1957	56	42	83
5.	Al O'Hearn (F)	1952-1953	60	41	82

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Alan Percival (F)	1944-1945	45	50	92
2.	Joe Formica (F)	1956-1957	65	43	66
3.	Jean Bernaquez (F)	1956-1957	56	42	83
4.	Al O'Hearn (F)	1952-1953	60	41	82
5.	Stan Warecki (F)	1955-1956	59	39	79

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Fern LaPointe (F)	1955-1956	56	54	92
2.	Jean Leclerc (F)	1956-1957	62	54	87
3.	Wendell Jamieson (F)	1942-1943	50	46	65
4.	Andy Brown (F)	1952-1953	50	46	64
5.	Dan Morgan (F)	1955-1956	54	44	67

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Phillip Vitale (D)	1948-1949	66	20	137
2.	Dave Lucas (D)	1955-1956	64	24	132
3.	Phillip Vitale (D)	1946-1947	56	21	129
4.	Joe Medynski (F)	1952-1953	60	23	128
5.	Moe Bartoli (F)	1956-1957	51	38	127