Primary Owner:
John H. Harris

General Manager:
Jim Balmer

Head Coach:
Larry Aurie

Captain:


• The Hornets were a minor league affiliate of the Detroit Red Wings from 1936 to 1945.

The Hornets played their home games at the Duquesne Gardens

1941-42 Pittsburgh Hornets Season Capsule
(23-28-5) Finished 5th in West Division
SEASON HIGHLIGHTS
• Pete Bessone's tripping penalty in the last game of the season helped him break his own record for penalty minutes in one season (102).

• The Hornets finished the season with a league-low 51 points.

- Harry Currie established an AHL record by scoring in 10 consecutive games. 16g/4a

February 4, 1942 - Bob Herron set an AHL record for most goals scored in a game, six, against the New Haven Ramblers and John Sherf and Viv Allen each had five assists. The Hornets beat the New Havens, 13-4, setting a record for the most goals scored in a AHL game, 17.

February 25, 1942 - Against the Providence Reds, Chuck Corrigan had five assists to tie an AHL record and Norm Schultz and Victor Grigg each scored a hat trick.
UNIFORM NUMBERS & SEASON STATISTICS
REGULAR SEASON
PLAYOFFS
#
Player
GP
G
A
PTS
PIM
GP
G
A
PTS
PIM
10
Norm Schultz
56
27
34
61
16
-
-
-
-
-
11
John Sherf
56
19
37
56
10
-
-
-
-
-
19
Norm Mann
41
16
36
52
11
-
-
-
-
-
6
Viv Allen
51
20
30
50
10
-
-
-
-
-
Frank Boucher*
57
18
32
50
7
-
-
-
-
-
8, 12
Lloyd Roubell
49
16
33
49
2
-
-
-
-
-
16
Bob Heron*
30
23
19
42
12
-
-
-
-
-
7, 9
Harry Currie
52
18
24
42
2
-
-
-
-
-
17
Victor Grigg
50
17
23
40
44
-
-
-
-
-
9
Cecil Dillon
51
13
23
36
2
-
-
-
-
-
5
Glenn Brydson
45
8
17
25
2
-
-
-
-
-
3
Mickey Blake
48
9
11
20
14
-
-
-
-
-
2
Pete Bessone
53
2
18
20
102
-
-
-
-
-
4
John Howard
55
6
13
19
10
-
-
-
-
-
12
Hub Wilson*
48
7
10
17
2
-
-
-
-
-
Ross Knipfel
29
2
5
7
31
-
-
-
-
-
Herb Foster
1
0
0
0
0
-
-
-
-
-
15
Howard Mackie*
1
0
0
0
0
-
-
-
-
-
Orville Roulston*
1
0
0
0
0
-
-
-
-
-
Wilfred McDonald*
1
0
0
0
0
-
-
-
-
-
Chuck Corrigan*
35
6
32
38
4
-
-
-
-
-
Bob Gracie
1
0
0
0
0
-
-
-
-
-
14
Mitch Pichet
14
2
6
8
0
-
-
-
-
-
* = spent part of season with another team
#
Goalie GP G A PTS PIM W L T MIN GA GAA SO SV PCT
1
Harvey Teno
53
0
0
0
-
22
26
5
3,280
209
3.82
0
-
-
1
Moe Roberts
3
0
0
0
-
1
2
0
180
14
4.67
0
-
-
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