Frank Beisler

Summary

Frank Michael Beisler (October 18, 1911 — September 8, 1973) was an American ice hockey defenseman. He played two games in the National Hockey League for the New York Americans between 1937 and 1940. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1931 to 1946, was spent in the minor leagues.

Frank Beisler
Born (1911-10-18)October 18, 1911
New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Died September 8, 1973(1973-09-08) (aged 61)
New Haven Connecticut, United States
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for New York Americans
Playing career 1931–1946

After his playing career he spent several years as a coach in the American Hockey League, winning a Calder Cup championship with the Buffalo Bisons in 1946.

Beisler was born in New Haven, Connecticut.

Career statistics edit

Regular season and playoffs edit

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1930–31 New Haven Collegiate HS-CT
1931–32 Bronx Tigers Exhib
1932–33 Bronx Tigers Exhib
1933–34 Hershey Chocolate Bars EAHL 25 3 1 4 23 6 1 0 1 8
1934–35 New Haven Eagles Can-Am 41 3 1 4 32
1935–36 New Haven Eagles Can-Am 46 4 5 9 38
1936–37 New York Americans NHL 1 0 0 0 0
1936–37 New Haven Eagles IAHL 44 3 2 5 50
1937–38 New Haven Eagles IAHL 26 0 2 2 21 2 0 0 0 0
1938–39 Springfield Indians IAHL 53 1 1 2 75 3 0 1 1 2
1939–40 New York Americans NHL 1 0 0 0 0
1939–40 Springfield Indians IAHL 50 3 8 11 37 3 0 2 2 2
1940–41 Springfield Indians AHL 56 1 10 11 46 3 0 0 0 0
1941–42 Springfield Indians AHL 42 2 6 8 35 5 0 0 0 0
1942–43 Buffalo Bisons AHL 55 2 7 9 27 9 1 0 1 4
1943–44 Buffalo Bisons AHL 25 3 4 7 15
1945–46 Buffalo Bisons AHL 4 0 1 1 0
IAHL/AHL totals 355 15 41 56 306 25 1 3 4 8
NHL totals 2 0 0 0 0

External links edit

  • Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database