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EditRochester Americans 1965-66
American Hockey League / AHL
Calder Cup Champions 1966
John D. Chick Trophy Champions 1966
Team Roster
Front Row L to R - Darryl Sly, Gary Smith, Norm "Red" Armstrong, Jim Pappin, Larry Jeffrey, Stan Smrke, Bob Perreault, Mike Walton, Ken Carson (trainer).
Back Row - Joe Crozier (coach), Gerry Ehman (A), Don Cherry (A), Al Arbour, Brian Conacher, Ed Litzenberger, Duane Rupp, Dick Gamble, Bronco Horvath, Dave Faunce (publicity).
The Rochester Americans played a 72 game regular AHL season, winning 46, losing 21 with 5 ties, finishing first in AHL West Division.
In the 1966 AHL playoffs, Rochester defeated Quebec Aces 4 games to 2 and earned second round bye (semifinals).
In the championship series, Rochester defeated Cleveland Barons 4 games to 2, to win the Calder Cup.
Les Cunningham Award Winner 1966 - Dick Gamble
John B. Sollenberger Trophy Winner 1966 - Dick Gamble
Dudley "Red" Garrett Memorial Award Winner 1966 - Mike Walton
