spent 22 seasons in the AHL as a goaltender, coach and executive with the Pittsburgh Hornets and Hershey Bears … Was a first-team AHL All-Star three straight years (1946-49), leading the league in goals against each season … his post-playing career included a 1967 title as coach and GM of the Hornets … since 1984 Aldege “Baz” Bastien Memorial The award is presented annually to the AHL’s outstanding goaltender.
Co-founded the Rochester Americans in 1956 when he recruited a group of local businessmen to become minority owners in partnership with the Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens… Served as principal owner of the franchise from 1965-68, during which time the Amerks won three Calder of the Cups… 1967-94… James C. Two-time Handy Award winner as AHL Outstanding Executive (1972, 1993) … 1998 Robert W. The Clark Award is presented to the AHL Western Conference playoff champions.
Won 211 games as a goaltender for the Providence Reds (1938-39), Hershey Bears (1939-46), Pittsburgh Hornets (1940-41) and Philadelphia Rockets (1946-47) and Philadelphia Rockets (1946-47). fifth in shutouts (36) … Voted a First Team AHL All-Star three straight years (1943-44, 44-45, 45-46) before injury forced him to retire … Led AHL in GAA (2.46) in 1943-44 … HL Played one game in NHL, 2 tons for Bruins. 1942, against Montreal.
The forward scored 638 points (229-409-638) in 544 games over 10 AHL seasons with the Providence Reds (1938-43), Cleveland Barons (1947-49), Washington Lions (1948-49) and Buffalo Bisons (1948-52). winning the AHL championship. 1950-51 with 113 points in 64 games … Was a second-team AHL All-Star in 1949-50 and a First-Team selection in 1950-51 … Won Calder Cup with Cleveland in 1948 … Among players with at least 500 career points with 1 point in sixth game (1 in 1 game unit).
The defenseman amassed 404 points (95-309–404) in 625 games over 13 AHL seasons with the Springfield Indians (1955-56, 58-62), Rochester Americans (1963-64, 66-67, 69-70) and Baltimore Clippers (1971, 1971, 1979, 1979). defensemen in AHL history with 400+ career points … Won the Eddie Shore Award as the AHL’s outstanding defenseman in 1961-62, a year before winning the Calder Trophy as the NHL’s top rookie … Won three consecutive Calder Trophies with Springfield (1960, 1960, 1961, 1961-62 and second-team all-star 1970-71 … Served as player/coach for Baltimore during the 1975-76 season.
The forward had 621 points (226-395-621) in 560 games over 11 AHL seasons with the Indianapolis Capitals (1939-43, 45-47), Buffalo Bisons (1947-49, 51-52) and Cleveland Cavaliers (1949-49). in 1947 and with Cleveland in 1951 … Led AHL in scoring in 1945-46 (90 points in 62 games) and again in 1949-50 (100 points in 67 games) … Voted AHL MVP in 1949-50 … First Team 5-49 twice (62-49) The team once (1946-47).
Spent eight seasons as manager of the Providence Reds (1953-55) and Springfield Indians (1959-65), winning 269 games … Had a 24-5 postseason record and led the Indians to three consecutive Calder Cup championships in 1960, 1961 and 1961. defenseman, played 270 AHL games with the Springfield Indians (1939-40), Cincinnati Mohawks (1951-52) and Providence Reds (1952-55), totaling 140 points (43-97-140) and 547 penalty minutes … Also skated in 554 minutes.
Recorded 650 points (231-419-650) in 616 games (231-419-650) over nine AHL seasons with the Providence Reds (1964-65) and Hershey Bears (1965-73). All-Star in 1968-69 … Scored 20+ goals in eight of his nine seasons in the AHL … Ranks fourth in franchise history with 595 points in a Hershey uniform … Inducted into the Hershey Bears Hall of Fame in 2014 … Died earlier this week at age 85.
Cleveland Barons (1937-39, 42-44, 45-46), Hershey Bears (1941-42), Philadelphia Rockets (1946-49-19) and Cleveland Barons (1937-39, 42-44, 45-46). Led AHL in scoring in 1937-38 and 1938-39 … Won league title with 92 points in 1946-47 despite playing on a Philadelphia team that went 5-52-7 … Earned five postseason AHL All-Star team selections; three First Team, 138-34 46-47) and two Second Team (1947-48, 48-49) … Won Calder Cup championship with Cleveland in 1939 .
Spent 30 seasons in the AHL as a player, coach, general manager and governor … Recorded 418 points (175-243–418) in 419 games over eight seasons with the Springfield Indians (1940-42), Buffalo Bisons (1942-44, 494-49) and Hershen (194-4). Six Calder Cup championships in his career. three as a player with Buffalo (1943, 1944, 1946) and three as a GM with Buffalo (1963, 1970) and the Cincinnati Swords (1973)… Since 1978, Fred T. sportsmanship, determination and dedication to hockey.
The winger scored 481 points (216-265-481) in 401 games over eight seasons with the New Haven Eagles (1936-37), Indianapolis Capitals (1944-46), Cleveland Barons (1946-50) and Buffalo Bisons (1950-50). selected six times after 51). league record) from 1944-45 to 1949-50, including four First Team and two Second Team … Won Calder Trophy with Cleveland in 1948.
The forward finished with 382 points (176-206-382) in 352 games over eight AHL seasons with the Pittsburgh Hornets (1936-38), Indianapolis Capitals (1939-41), St. Louis Flyers (1946-47) and Providence Reds (1946-47). (1946-47) for a comeback. In 1947-48 and 1948-49 … Won the scoring title in 1947-48 when he became the first professional player ever to reach 100 points in a season, finishing with 118 … Scored 55 goals in 1948-49, a league record that would have been one of 6 goals in 34-year A 5+ Calder history … Cup title with Providence in 1949.
Playing both defense and wing, amassed 333 points (81-252–333) in 635 games over 12 seasons with the Springfield Indians (1954-63), Hershey Bears (1964-65) and Pittsburgh Hornets (1965-67) … Won the Eddie Shore Award for Defensive Player of the Year. 1960-61 and 1966-67 … Was a member of four Calder Cup championship teams, including back-to-back winners Springfield (1960, 1961, 1962) and the 1967 Pittsburgh Club … Was voted a First Team AHL All-Star twice.
Skated in 981 games, mostly on defense, over 15 AHL seasons spent entirely with the Cleveland Barons (1956-71) … Recorded 62 goals and 246 assists for 308 points … Won the Calder Cup championship in 1964 … Was a First Team AHL All-Star. 1967-68 … Captained the Barons for eight years … Played in 525 consecutive games, then an AHL record, in 1957-58 and 1964-65 … Was a 1980 inductee into the Cleveland Sports Hall of Fame.
Forward recorded 575 points (216-359-575) in 593 games over nine AHL seasons with the St. Louis Flyers (1946-51) and Cleveland Barons (1950-55)… Won Calder Cup championships with Cleveland in 1951, 1953 and 1954… Voted AHL MVP in 1952-53 after leading the league with 86 points in 61 games… Won second title in 1954-55 with 88 points in 60 games… Was a two-time All-American AHL All-Star…His league record for career goals by an American skater stood for 48 years…He earned 17 USA Hockey.
AHL career spanned 38 years as a player, coach and manager … Won 362 games and four division championships in 13 seasons as head coach of Providence Reds (1947-53) and Baltimore Clippers (1965-68, 70-73, 75-71), 62nd and 71st games. coached (796) … Won the 1949 Calder Cup championship as a player/coach with Providence, as well as the 1956 title as general manager of the Reds … Earned the Louis AR Pieri Memorial Award as the AHL’s outstanding coach in 1970-71 … Totaled 151 points on a 3-for-397 game (395-for-3). (1938-41) and Providence (1947-53, 54-55).
Prominent Ohio businessman and sports promoter acquired a professional hockey team in 1934, joining the International-American Hockey League as a charter member in 1936… organized a group of investors in 1937 to help build the Cleveland Arena, which became one of the finest facilities in the United States for more than 30 years and more than 100 fans. Cups as owner and general manager of the Cleveland Barons (1939, 1941, 1948) … As a member of the AHL Board of Governors, credited with keeping the league afloat during World War II.
Defenseman played 822 games over 15 AHL seasons with Cleveland Barons (1948-56, 60-64) and Rochester Americans (1956-59), totaling 218 points (22-196-218) … Won three Calder Cup championships with Cleveland (1951, 1954, Way. All-Star twice (1952-53, 1956-57) and was a three-time Second Team selection (1951-52, 1953-54, 1957-58) … Played in three AHL All-Star games.