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32-42-6 (70 points), Finished 6th in WHA (Game Results)
WHA Season Summary
Scored 286 goals, Allowed 311 goals, SRS: -0.24 (7th of 10)
Coached by John Brophy (32-42-6)
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1978-79 Statistics ▪ Games
| Team | GP | W | L | T | PTS | PTS% | GF | GA | SRS | TG/G | PPG | PPO | PP% | PPGA | PPOA | PK% | SHG | SHGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Bulls | 80 | 32 | 42 | 6 | 70 | .438 | 286 | 311 | -0.24 | 7.46 | 51 | 259 | 19.69 | 69 | 277 | 75.09 | 5 | 7 |
| League Average | 52 | 24 | 24 | 4 | 52 | .500 | 192 | 192 | 0.00 | 7.40 | 58 | 279 | 24.22 | 58 | 285 | 77.87 | 7 | 7 |
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| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | GP | G | A | PTS | PTS/G | GC | GC/G | TGF | PGF | TGA | PGA | +/- | PIM | ESG | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SOG/G | SPCT | TOI | ATOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rick Vaive | RW | 6-1 | 198 | 19 | 75 | 26 | 33 | 59 | 0.79 | 23 | 0.31 | 14 | 248 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 173 | 2.31 | 15.0 | |||||||
| 2 | Michel Goulet | LW | 6-1 | 195 | 18 | 78 | 28 | 30 | 58 | 0.74 | 23 | 0.30 | 13 | 65 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 146 | 1.87 | 19.2 | |||||||
| 3 | Rick Adduono | C | 5-11 | 182 | 24 | 80 | 20 | 33 | 53 | 0.66 | 20 | 0.25 | -2 | 67 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 131 | 1.64 | 15.3 | |||||||
| 4 | Paul Henderson | RW | 5-11 | 180 | 36 | 76 | 24 | 27 | 51 | 0.67 | 21 | 0.27 | -2 | 20 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 190 | 2.50 | 12.6 | |||||||
| 5 | John Stewart | C | 6-0 | 180 | 25 | 70 | 24 | 26 | 50 | 0.71 | 20 | 0.29 | -3 | 108 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 126 | 1.80 | 19.0 | |||||||
| 6 | Craig Hartsburg | D | 6-1 | 200 | 19 | 77 | 9 | 40 | 49 | 0.64 | 17 | 0.22 | 9 | 73 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 181 | 2.35 | 5.0 | |||||||
| 7 | Rob Ramage | D | 6-2 | 200 | 20 | 80 | 12 | 36 | 48 | 0.60 | 17 | 0.22 | 10 | 165 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 214 | 2.68 | 5.6 | |||||||
| 8 | Bob Stephenson | RW | 6-1 | 187 | 24 | 78 | 23 | 24 | 47 | 0.60 | 19 | 0.24 | -15 | 72 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 118 | 1.51 | 19.5 | |||||||
| 9 | Steve Alley | LW | 6-0 | 185 | 25 | 78 | 17 | 24 | 41 | 0.53 | 16 | 0.21 | -5 | 36 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 122 | 1.56 | 13.9 | |||||||
| 10 | Wayne Dillon | C | 6-0 | 185 | 23 | 64 | 12 | 27 | 39 | 0.61 | 15 | 0.23 | -3 | 43 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 80 | 1.25 | 15.0 | |||||||
| 11 | Dave Gorman | RW | 5-11 | 185 | 23 | 60 | 14 | 24 | 38 | 0.63 | 15 | 0.24 | -1 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 74 | 1.23 | 18.9 | |||||||
| 12 | Louis Sleigher | RW | 5-11 | 200 | 20 | 62 | 26 | 12 | 38 | 0.61 | 17 | 0.27 | -9 | 46 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 108 | 1.74 | 24.1 | |||||||
| 13 | Gaston Gingras | D | 6-1 | 200 | 19 | 60 | 13 | 21 | 34 | 0.57 | 13 | 0.22 | 1 | 35 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 138 | 2.30 | 9.4 | |||||||
| 14 | Dave Hanson | D | 6-0 | 190 | 24 | 53 | 6 | 22 | 28 | 0.53 | 10 | 0.19 | -8 | 212 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 1.25 | 9.1 | |||||||
| 15 | Serge Beaudoin | D | 6-2 | 215 | 26 | 72 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 0.36 | 9 | 0.13 | -8 | 127 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 89 | 1.24 | 5.6 | |||||||
| 16 | Jim Turkiewicz | D | 5-10 | 185 | 23 | 79 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 0.25 | 7 | 0.09 | -15 | 52 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 1.18 | 3.2 | |||||||
| 17 | Tony Cassolato | RW | 5-11 | 180 | 22 | 64 | 13 | 7 | 20 | 0.31 | 9 | 0.14 | 1 | 62 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 66 | 1.03 | 19.7 | |||||||
| 18 | Peter Marrin | C | 5-10 | 160 | 25 | 20 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 0.75 | 5 | 0.27 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 1.85 | 10.8 | |||||||
| 19 | Greg Tebbutt | D | 6-3 | 215 | 21 | 38 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.18 | 3 | 0.07 | 0 | 83 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 0.87 | 6.1 | |||||||
| 20 | Gavin Kirk | C | 5-10 | 165 | 27 | 30 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.20 | 2 | 0.07 | -2 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0.90 | 3.7 | |||||||
| 21 | Brent Hughes | D | 6-0 | 205 | 35 | 48 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.13 | 2 | 0.05 | -9 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 0.83 | 7.5 | |||||||
| 22 | Keith Crowder | RW | 6-0 | 190 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.20 | 1 | 0.10 | -1 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 23 | Paul O'Neil | C/RW | 6-1 | 185 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 | 0.0 | |||||||
| Team Total | 80 | 286 | 454 | 740 | 9.25 | 286 | 3.57 | 286 | 51 | 311 | 69 | -7 | 1632 | 230 | 51 | 5 | 2253 | 28.16 | 12.6 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | GP | MIN | W | L | T/OT | PTS | PTS% | SO | GA | GAA | SOG | SV | SV% | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pat Riggin | G | 5-9 | 170 | 19 | 46 | 2511 | 16 | 22 | 5 | 37 | .430 | 1 | 158 | 3.78 | 1322 | 1164 | .880 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 22 |
| 2 | Ernie Wakely | G | 5-11 | 160 | 38 | 37 | 2060 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 31 | .470 | 0 | 129 | 3.76 | 1073 | 944 | .880 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | Wayne Wood | G | 6-1 | 190 | 27 | 6 | 311 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .250 | 0 | 21 | 4.05 | 156 | 135 | .865 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Team Total | 80 | 4882 | 32 | 42 | 6 | 1 | 308 | 3.79 | 2551 | 2243 | .879 |