1964-65 Rochester Americans Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 48-21-3 - 99 points
in the AHL's Western Division
Won League Championship
Coach: Joe Crozier (48-21-3)
Location: Rochester, New York
1964-65 Rochester Americans StatisticsTeam Record: 48-21-3 - 99 points
in the AHL's Western Division
Won League Championship
Coach: Joe Crozier (48-21-3)
Location: Rochester, New York
The Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League ended the 1964-65 season with a record of 48 wins and 21 losses and 3 ties for 99 points in the AHL's Western Division.
The Americans scored 310 goals, best in the league. Rochester gave up 199 goals, the lowest total in the circuit. Dick Gamble netted 48 goals for the team, while Stan Smrke, Gerry Ehman, Bronco Horvath and Norm Armstrong each tallied 30 or more as well. Bronco Horvath accounted for 68 assists. Gerry Cheevers earned 48 wins for the squad and a team-best 2.68 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Joe Crozier coached the team. The 1964-65 Rochester Americans won the League Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Arbour | D | November 1, 1932 | 6'0" | 180 | L | Sudbury, ON Canada |
| Norm Armstrong | D/L | October 17, 1938 | 5'11" | 205 | L | Own Sound, ON Canada |
| Freeman Asmundson | D/R | August 17, 1943 | 6'2" | 195 | R | Vita, MB Canada |
| Wally Boyer | C | September 27, 1937 | 5'8" | 165 | L | Cowan, MB Canada |
| Gerry Cheevers | G | December 7, 1940 | 5'11" | 185 | L | St. Catharines, ON Canada |
| Don Cherry | D | February 5, 1934 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Kingston, ON Canada |
| Terry Clancy | R | April 2, 1943 | 5'11" | 195 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Les Duff | D | December 12, 1934 | 6'6" | 205 | Kirkland Lake, ONT Canada | |
| Ray Dupont | R | September 21, 1943 | 6'1" | 208 | R | Toronto, ONT Canada |
| Gerry Ehman | R | November 3, 1932 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Cudworth, SK Canada |
| Dick Gamble | L | November 16, 1928 | 6'0" | 178 | L | Moncton, NB Canada |
| Nick Harbaruk | R | August 16, 1943 | 6'0" | 195 | R | Drohiczyn, Poland |
| Billy Harris | C | July 29, 1935 | 6'0" | 155 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Larry Hillman | D | February 5, 1937 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Kirkland Lake, ON Canada |
| Bronco Horvath | C | March 12, 1930 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Port Colborne, ON Canada |
| Claude LaBrosse | R | August 31, 1934 | 5'10" | 185 | Montreal East, QUE Canada | |
| Ed Litzenberger | R | July 15, 1932 | 6'1" | 174 | R | Neudorf, SK Canada |
| Don McKenney | C | April 30, 1934 | 5'11" | 160 | L | Smiths Falls, ON Canada |
| Jim Pappin | R | September 10, 1939 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Copper Cliff, ON Canada |
| Duane Rupp | D | March 29, 1938 | 6'1" | 195 | L | McNutt, SK Canada |
| Darryl Sly | D | April 3, 1939 | 5'11" | 185 | R | Collingwood, ON Canada |
| Gary Smith | G | February 4, 1944 | 6'4" | 215 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Stan Smrke | L | September 2, 1928 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Belgrade, Yugoslavia |
| Pete Stemkowski | C | August 25, 1943 | 6'1" | 196 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
