1958-59 Boston Bruins Roster

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 32-29-9 - 73 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL
Postseason: 3-4
Lost NHL semi-finals
Semi-Finals - Lost to Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3
Coach: Milt Schmidt (32-29-9)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1958-59 Boston Bruins Statistics
1958-59 Boston Bruins Results

The Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League ended the 1958-59 season with a record of 32 wins and 29 losses and 9 ties for 73 points, finishing second in the NHL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-4.

The Bruins scored 205 goals and yielded 215. Don McKenney netted 32 goals for Boston, and John Bucyk contributed 36 assists. Don Simmons earned 24 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.17 goals against average, leading regularly-used goaltenders.

Milt Schmidt coached the team. The 1958-59 Boston Bruins lost in the NHL semi-finals.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Bob ArmstrongDApril 7, 19316'1"190RToronto, ON Canada
Jack BiondaDSeptember 18, 19336'0"180LHuntsville, ON Canada
Leo BoivinDAugust 2, 19315'8"183LPrescott, ON Canada
John BucykLMay 12, 19356'0"215LEdmonton, AB Canada
Real ChevrefilsLMay 2, 19325'10"180LTimmins, ON Canada
Fern FlamanDJanuary 25, 19275'10"190RDysart, SK Canada
Jean-Guy GendronLAugust 30, 19345'9"165LMontreal, QC Canada
Larry HillmanDFebruary 5, 19376'0"185LKirkland Lake, ON Canada
Bronco HorvathCMarch 12, 19305'11"185LPort Colborne, ON Canada
Norm JohnsonCNovember 27, 19325'10"170LMoose Jaw, SK Canada
Don KeenanGAugust 8, 19386'0"170LToronto, ON Canada
Leo LabineRJuly 22, 19315'10"170RHaileybury, ON Canada
Larry LeachCJune 18, 19366'2"175LLloydminster, SK Canada
Harry LumleyGNovember 11, 19266'0"195LOwen Sound, ON Canada
Fleming MacKellCApril 30, 19295'7"156LMontreal, QC Canada
Don McKenneyCApril 30, 19345'11"160LSmiths Falls, ON Canada
Doug MohnsDDecember 13, 19336'0"185LCapreol, ON Canada
Jim MorrisonDOctober 11, 19315'10"183LMontreal, QC Canada
Dan PolizianiRJanuary 8, 19355'11"158RSydney, NS Canada
Gord RedahlRAugust 28, 19355'11"170LKinistino, SK Canada
Larry ReganRAugust 9, 19305'9"162RNorth Bay, ON Canada
Dutch ReibelCJuly 21, 19305'8"160RKitchener, ON Canada
Don SimmonsGSeptember 13, 19315'10"150RPort Colborne, ON Canada
Vic StasiukLMay 23, 19296'0"185LLethbridge, AB Canada
Jerry ToppazziniRJuly 29, 19316'0"180RCopper Cliff, ON Canada
Ken YackelRMarch 5, 19325'11"195RSt. Paul, MN USA