1961-62 Chicago Black Hawks Roster

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 31-26-13 - 75 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL
Postseason: 6-6
Lost Stanley Cup finals
Semi-Finals - Defeated Montreal Canadiens 4-2
Stanley Cup Finals - Lost to Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2
Coach: Rudy Pilous (31-26-13)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1961-62 Chicago Black Hawks Statistics
1961-62 Chicago Black Hawks Results

The Chicago Black Hawks of the National Hockey League ended the 1961-62 season with a record of 31 wins and 26 losses and 13 ties for 75 points, finishing third in the NHL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 6-6.

The Black Hawks netted 217 goals and yielded 186. Bobby Hull scored 50 goals for Chicago, while Stan Mikita and Bill Hay each accounted for 52 assists. Glenn Hall earned 31 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.66 goals against average, pacing qualifying goaltenders.

Rudy Pilous coached the team. The 1961-62 Chicago Black Hawks lost in the Stanley Cup finals.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Murray BalfourRAugust 24, 19365'9"178RRegina, SK Canada
Jack EvansDApril 21, 19286'0"185LMorriston, South Wales
Reggie FlemingLApril 21, 19365'8"170LMontreal, QC Canada
Glenn HallGOctober 3, 19315'11"180LHumboldt, SK Canada
Murray HallRNovember 24, 19406'0"175RKirkland Lake, ON Canada
Bill HayCDecember 9, 19356'3"190LLumsden, SK Canada
Wayne HillmanDNovember 13, 19386'1"205LKirkland Lake, ON Canada
Bronco HorvathCMarch 12, 19305'11"185LPort Colborne, ON Canada
Bobby HullLJanuary 3, 19395'10"195LPoint Anne, ON Canada
Merv KurylukLAugust 10, 19375'11"185LYorkton, SK Canada
Chico MakiRAugust 17, 19395'10"170RSault Ste. Marie, ON Canada
Ab McDonaldLFebruary 18, 19366'3"192LWinnipeg, MB Canada
Gerry MelnykCSeptember 16, 19345'10"165REdmonton, AB Canada
Stan MikitaCMay 20, 19405'9"169RSokolce, Czech Republic
Ron MurphyLApril 10, 19335'11"185LHamilton, ON Canada
Eric NesterenkoCOctober 31, 19336'2"197RFlin Flon, MB Canada
Pierre PiloteDDecember 11, 19315'10"178LKenogami, QC Canada
Dollard St. LaurentDMay 12, 19295'11"205LVerdun, QC Canada
Bob TurnerDJanuary 31, 19346'0"170LRegina, SK Canada
Moose VaskoDDecember 11, 19356'2"200LDuparquet, QC Canada
Kenny WharramRJuly 2, 19335'9"160RFerris, ON Canada



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