in 1948 the hornets set the team all-time best record for goals scored in one season with 301 goals. sid smith became the first and only hornets' player to score 50 goals in one season, finishing with 55 goals and 57 assists, the highest in the ahl, to earn the john b. sollenberger trophy for leading scorer. his 112-point total was also the highest in the league and the highest in hornets' history.