(22-18-8) Finished 2nd in West Division
RELATED LINKS
• The Hornets were a minor league affiliate of the Detroit Red Wings and played home games at Duquesne Garden.
• An overview of the 26-year history of the franchise.
• Pittsburgh Hornets: Season by season at a glance.
• Pittsburgh Hornets: All-time Alphabetical roster.
• Individual player records and milestones.
• All-time uniform numbers of the Pittsburgh Hornets.
• Pittsburgh Hornets: Uniform history.
• Visit the Hornets gallery.
• The Hornets surrendered 104 goals in their second season – it was the fewest goals allowed in the 26 year history of the team.
• Pittsburgh’s eight shutouts – all at home – was an IAHL record.
• Goaltender Alfie Moore set an IAHL record with seven shutouts.
• Pittsburgh and opposition combined for 14 shutouts, also a league record.
• For the second straight season the Hornets were eliminated from the playoffs after losing to the Syracuse Stars, 5-2, on March 31, 1938.
• The Hornets surrendered 104 goals in their second season – it will be the fewest goals allowed in the 26-year history of the team.
• Pete Kelly had a league-best, 13-game scoring streak (4 goals, 13 assists)
• Jimmy Orlando lead the league with 82 penalty minutes.
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Left to right: Les Tooke, Harry Currie, Wally Kilrea, Collin Sherwood, Ken Doraty, Don Deacon, Alf Moore, Howard Mackie, Pete Bessone, Don Hughes (Coach), Jim Orlando, Pete Kelly, Jack Stewart, Byron McDonald, Gus Giesbrecht, Lloyd Klein, Hap Emms, Orville Roulston
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LEADERSHIP
Primary Owners:
John H. Harris
General Manager:
Jim Balmer
Head Coach:
Donnie Hughes
Captains:
Wally Kilrea
Jack Stewart
Scoring Leader:
Don Deacon (37)
Penalty Leader:
Jimmy Orlando (82)
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