1956-57 NHL Debuts

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League Champion: Montreal Canadiens

Vezina Trophy: Jacques Plante (31-18-12, 2.00 GAA)

Calder Memorial Trophy: Larry Regan (14 G, 19 A, 33 P)

Hart Memorial Trophy: Gordie Howe (44 G, 45 A, 89 P)

Assists Leaders: Ted Lindsay (55)

Points Leaders: Gordie Howe (89)

Goals Leaders: Gordie Howe (44)

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Debuts

Debuts Table
									Scoring						Goalie Stats
Rk	Name	Age	Debut Date	Tm	Birth Date	From	To	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	GP	W	L	T/O	SV%	GAA
1	Gary Aldcorn	21-218d	1956-10-11	TOR	1935-03-07	1957	1961	LW	226	41	56	97	11	78
2	Dale Anderson	24-327d	1957-01-26	DET	1932-03-05	1957	1957	D	13	0	0	0		6
3	Ralph Backstrom	19-030d	1956-10-18	MTL	1937-09-18	1957	1973	C	1032	278	361	639	71	389
4	Murray Balfour	20-113d	1956-12-15	MTL	1936-08-24	1957	1965	RW	306	67	90	157	8	389
5	Bob Baun	20-081d	1956-11-29	TOR	1936-09-09	1957	1973	D	964	37	187	224	139	1489
6	Bob Beckett	20-261d	1956-12-25	BOS	1936-04-08	1957	1964	C	68	7	6	13	-20	18
7	Dick Cherry	19-277d	1956-12-30	BOS	1937-03-28	1957	1970	D	145	12	10	22	-39	45
8	Bruce Cline	24-352d	1956-10-31	NYR	1931-11-14	1957	1957	RW	30	2	3	5		10
9	Glen Cressman	22-098d	1956-12-05	MTL	1934-08-29	1957	1957	C	4	0	0	0		2
10	Ian Cushenan	23-090d	1957-02-27	CBH	1933-11-29	1957	1964	D	129	3	11	14	-13	132
11	Norm Defelice	23-329d	1956-12-13	BOS	1933-01-19	1957	1957	G	10	0	0	0		2	10	3	5	2	.894	3.00
12	Kenny Girard	19-357d	1956-11-29	TOR	1936-12-08	1957	1960	RW	7	0	1	1	0	2
13	Phil Goyette	23-113d	1957-02-21	MTL	1933-10-31	1957	1972	C	940	207	467	674	10	123
14	Floyd Hillman	23-047d	1957-01-05	BOS	1933-11-19	1957	1957	D	6	0	0	0		10
15	Ron Ingram	23-121d	1956-11-03	CBH	1933-07-05	1957	1965	D	114	5	15	20	-20	81
16	Allan Johnson	21-302d	1957-01-26	MTL	1935-03-30	1957	1963	RW/C	105	21	28	49	-19	28
17	Ed Kachur	22-172d	1956-10-11	CBH	1934-04-22	1957	1958	RW	96	10	14	24		35
18	Forbes Kennedy	21-054d	1956-10-11	CBH	1935-08-18	1957	1969	C	603	70	108	178	-62	888
19	Frank Mahovlich	19-069d	1957-03-20	TOR	1938-01-10	1957	1974	LW	1181	533	570	1103	266	1054
20	Tom McCarthy	22-033d	1956-10-18	DET	1934-09-15	1957	1961	LW	60	8	9	17	-16	8
Rk	Name	Age	Debut Date	Tm	Birth Date	From	To	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	GP	W	L	T/O	SV%	GAA
21	Billy McNeill	20-266d	1956-10-18	DET	1936-01-26	1957	1964	RW	257	21	46	67	-20	130
22	Mike Nykoluk	21-325d	1956-10-31	TOR	1934-12-11	1957	1957	RW	32	3	1	4		20
23	André Pronovost	20-110d	1956-10-27	MTL	1936-07-09	1957	1968	LW	557	94	104	198	-78	405
24	Bob Pulford	20-208d	1956-10-25	TOR	1936-03-31	1957	1972	LW	1079	281	362	643	-21	793
25	George Ranieri	21-026d	1957-02-09	BOS	1936-01-14	1957	1957	LW	2	0	0	0		0
26	Larry Regan	26-063d	1956-10-11	BOS	1930-08-09	1957	1961	RW	280	41	95	136	-1	71
27	Don Simmons	25-135d	1957-01-26	BOS	1931-09-13	1957	1969	G	249	0	0	0	0	14	249	100	102	41	.904	2.89
28	Stan Smrke	28-182d	1957-03-03	MTL	1928-09-02	1957	1958	LW	9	0	3	3		0
29	Gord Strate	21-241d	1957-01-24	DET	1935-05-28	1957	1959	D	62	0	0	0		34
30	Moose Vasko	20-305d	1956-10-11	CBH	1935-12-11	1957	1970	D	786	34	166	200	48	721
31	Jerry Wilson	19-197d	1956-10-24	MTL	1937-04-10	1957	1957	C	3	0	0	0		2

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