History[]
The Kingston Frontenacs were a minor professional team in Kingston, Ontario.
They played in the Eastern Professional Hockey League from 1959-63. The Frontenacs were a farm team of the Boston Bruins of the NHL.
The Frontenacs won the Tom Foley Memorial Trophy (league title) in 1962-63.
In 1963 the Eastern Professional Hockey League folded and the teams went to the Central Hockey League (1963-1984). The Frontenacs were transferred to the Minneapolis Bruins.
Season-by-Season Records[]
Eastern Professional Hockey League[]
Season | Games | Won | Lost | Tied | Points | Goals for |
Goals against |
Standing | Playoffs |
1959-60 | 70 | 28 | 39 | 3 | 59 | 197 | 326 | 6th | out of playoffs |
1960-61 | 70 | 29 | 33 | 8 | 66 | 259 | 269 | 4th | Lost Semi Final |
1961-62 | 70 | 38 | 24 | 8 | 84 | 273 | 223 | 2nd | Lost Final |
1962-63 | 72 | 42 | 19 | 11 | 95 | 300 | 229 | 1st | Won Final |
Kingston Frontenacs who played in the NHL[]
- Barry Ashbee
- Bob Blackburn
- Don Blackburn
- Buddy Boone
- Charlie Burns
- Ed Chadwick
- Dick Cherry
- Real Chevrefils
- Wayne Connelly
- Glen Cressman
- Lorne Ferguson
- Reggie Fleming
- Bruce Gamble
- Cal Gardner
- Jeannot Gilbert
- Terry Gray
- Ted Green
- John Henderson
- Floyd Hillman
- Bill Knibbs
- Jean-Paul Lamirande
- Bobby Leiter
- Harry Lumley
- Tom McCarthy
- Dick Meissner
- Willie O'Ree
- Gerry Ouellette
- J.P. Parise
- Cliff Pennington
- Dale Rolfe]
- Wayne Rutledge
- Ron Schock
- Harry Sinden
- Pat Stapleton
- Skip Teal
- Orval Tessier
- Tom Thurlby
- Ernie Wakely
- Ed Westfall
- Tommy Williams
- Benny Woit