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35-40-5 (75 points), Finished 2nd in WHA East Division (Game Results)
WHA Season Summary
Scored 273 goals, Allowed 279 goals, SRS: -0.15 (9th of 14)
Coached by Johnny Wilson (35-40-5)
Playoffs:
Lost Preliminary Round (3-0) to New England Whalers
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1975-76 Statistics ▪ Games
| Team | GP | W | L | T | PTS | PTS% | GF | GA | SRS | TG/G | PPG | PPO | PP% | PPGA | PPOA | PK% | SHG | SHGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Crusaders | 80 | 35 | 40 | 5 | 75 | .469 | 273 | 279 | -0.15 | 6.90 | 69 | 292 | 23.63 | 49 | 294 | 83.33 | 11 | 14 |
| League Average | 76 | 36 | 36 | 4 | 76 | .500 | 284 | 284 | 0.00 | 7.47 | 57 | 269 | 21.39 | 57 | 269 | 78.61 | 9 | 9 |
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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 | Ron Ward | C | 5-11 | 175 | 31 | 75 | 32 | 50 | 82 | 1.09 | 32 | 0.43 | 14 | 24 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 172 | 2.29 | 18.6 | ||||||
| 2 | Jim Harrison | C | 5-11 | 185 | 28 | 59 | 34 | 38 | 72 | 1.22 | 29 | 0.50 | 4 | 62 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 216 | 3.66 | 15.7 | ||||||
| 3 | Rich LeDuc | C | 5-11 | 170 | 24 | 79 | 36 | 22 | 58 | 0.73 | 25 | 0.32 | 7 | 76 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 286 | 3.62 | 12.6 | ||||||
| 4 | Gerry Pinder | LW | 5-8 | 165 | 27 | 79 | 21 | 30 | 51 | 0.65 | 20 | 0.26 | -8 | 118 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 201 | 2.54 | 10.4 | ||||||
| 5 | Paul Shmyr | D | 5-11 | 170 | 30 | 70 | 6 | 44 | 50 | 0.71 | 17 | 0.25 | 16 | 101 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 165 | 2.36 | 3.6 | ||||||
| 6 | Danny Gruen | LW | 5-11 | 190 | 23 | 80 | 26 | 24 | 50 | 0.63 | 21 | 0.26 | 9 | 72 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 173 | 2.16 | 15.0 | ||||||
| 7 | Al McDonough | RW | 6-1 | 175 | 25 | 80 | 23 | 22 | 45 | 0.56 | 19 | 0.23 | 1 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 229 | 2.86 | 10.0 | ||||||
| 8 | Russ Walker | RW | 6-2 | 185 | 22 | 72 | 23 | 15 | 38 | 0.53 | 16 | 0.23 | -7 | 122 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 161 | 2.24 | 14.3 | ||||||
| 9 | Tom Edur | D | 6-1 | 185 | 21 | 80 | 7 | 28 | 35 | 0.44 | 13 | 0.16 | 15 | 62 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 151 | 1.89 | 4.6 | ||||||
| 10 | Gary Jarrett | LW | 5-8 | 170 | 33 | 69 | 16 | 17 | 33 | 0.48 | 14 | 0.20 | -4 | 22 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 128 | 1.86 | 12.5 | ||||||
| 11 | John Stewart | LW | 6-0 | 180 | 25 | 79 | 12 | 21 | 33 | 0.42 | 13 | 0.16 | -3 | 43 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 166 | 2.10 | 7.2 | ||||||
| 12 | Juhani Tamminen | RW | 5-11 | 185 | 25 | 65 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 0.32 | 8 | 0.12 | -8 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 1.55 | 6.9 | ||||||
| 13 | Terry Ball | D | 5-9 | 160 | 31 | 23 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 0.74 | 6 | 0.25 | -21 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 2.70 | 3.2 | ||||||
| 14 | Bryan Maxwell | D | 6-2 | 200 | 20 | 73 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 0.23 | 6 | 0.08 | -13 | 177 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 67 | 0.92 | 4.5 | ||||||
| 15 | Ray McKay | D | 6-4 | 183 | 29 | 68 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 0.19 | 5 | 0.07 | -8 | 44 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 0.74 | 6.0 | ||||||
| 16 | John Stewart | C | 6-0 | 180 | 22 | 42 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 0.26 | 4 | 0.09 | -2 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 1.62 | 2.9 | ||||||
| 17 | Lyle Moffat | LW | 5-10 | 180 | 27 | 33 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0.33 | 4 | 0.13 | 10 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 1.73 | 7.0 | ||||||
| 18 | Paul Baxter | D | 5-11 | 200 | 20 | 67 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0.15 | 4 | 0.06 | -7 | 201 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 65 | 0.97 | 4.6 | ||||||
| 19 | Randy Legge | D | 5-11 | 184 | 30 | 44 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0.20 | 3 | 0.07 | -7 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0.93 | 2.4 | ||||||
| 20 | Gary MacGregor | C | 5-9 | 170 | 21 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0.23 | 3 | 0.10 | -16 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 1.29 | 11.1 | ||||||
| 21 | Barry Legge | D | 6-0 | 186 | 21 | 35 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.20 | 2 | 0.06 | -8 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0.80 | 0.0 | ||||||
| 22 | Wayne Connelly | C | 5-10 | 170 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0.58 | 3 | 0.26 | -1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 3.25 | 12.8 | ||||||
| 23 | Bill Evo | RW | 6-2 | 185 | 21 | 40 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.15 | 2 | 0.05 | -15 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0.75 | 3.3 | ||||||
| 24 | Wayne Muloin | D | 5-8 | 175 | 34 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.19 | 2 | 0.06 | -7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0.59 | 0.0 | ||||||
| 25 | Terry Holbrook | RW | 6-0 | 185 | 25 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.20 | 1 | 0.08 | -1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 1.13 | 5.9 | ||||||
| 26 | Mike Conroy | LW | 6-0 | 180 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.25 | 0 | 0.08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||||||
| 27 | Brian Bowles | D | 5-11 | 180 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||||||
| Team Total | 80 | 273 | 421 | 694 | 8.68 | 273 | 3.41 | 273 | 72 | 279 | 49 | -26 | 1338 | 190 | 72 | 11 | 35 | 2734 | 34.18 | 10.0 |
| 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 | Gerry Cheevers | G | 5-11 | 185 | 35 | 28 | 1570 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 23 | .442 | 1 | 95 | 3.63 | 834 | 739 | .886 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 2 | Bob Johnson | G | 6-1 | 185 | 27 | 18 | 1043 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 18 | .529 | 1 | 56 | 3.22 | 601 | 545 | .907 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Cam Newton | G | 5-11 | 170 | 25 | 15 | 896 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 15 | .500 | 0 | 48 | 3.21 | 468 | 420 | .897 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Bob Whidden | G | 5-10 | 165 | 29 | 21 | 1230 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 16 | .400 | 1 | 70 | 3.41 | 650 | 580 | .892 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Jacques Caron | G | 6-2 | 185 | 35 | 2 | 130 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .750 | 0 | 8 | 3.69 | 77 | 69 | .896 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Total | 80 | 4869 | 35 | 40 | 5 | 3 | 277 | 3.41 | 2630 | 2353 | .895 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | GP | G | A | PTS | PTS/G | +/- | PIM | ESG | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SOG/G | SPCT | TOI | ATOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Jarrett | LW | 5-8 | 170 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | -1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
| 2 | Rich LeDuc | C | 5-11 | 170 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.00 | -3 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
| 3 | Ron Ward | C | 5-11 | 175 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 | -3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 4 | Danny Gruen | LW | 5-11 | 190 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.67 | -1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 5 | Tom Edur | D | 6-1 | 185 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 | -3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 6 | Al McDonough | RW | 6-1 | 175 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.33 | -2 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
| 7 | Bryan Maxwell | D | 6-2 | 200 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 | -1 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||
| 8 | Wayne Connelly | C | 5-10 | 170 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.33 | -2 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
| 9 | Barry Legge | D | 6-0 | 186 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 | -3 | 12 | 0 | ||||||||
| 10 | Jim Harrison | C | 5-11 | 185 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 | -2 | 9 | 0 | ||||||||
| 11 | Russ Walker | RW | 6-2 | 185 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 18 | 0 | ||||||||
| 12 | Juhani Tamminen | RW | 5-11 | 185 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 13 | John Stewart | LW | 6-0 | 180 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 14 | Gerry Pinder | LW | 5-8 | 165 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | -2 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||
| 15 | Ray McKay | D | 6-4 | 183 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | -3 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||
| 16 | Paul Baxter | D | 5-11 | 200 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | -2 | 10 | 0 | ||||||||
| 17 | Terry Holbrook | RW | 6-0 | 185 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | -5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 18 | Gary MacGregor | C | 5-9 | 170 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||
| 19 | Randy Legge | D | 5-11 | 184 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | -2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Team Total | 3 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 5.67 | 73 | 0 |
| 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 | Bob Johnson | G | 6-1 | 185 | 27 | 2 | 120 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2 | Cam Newton | G | 5-11 | 170 | 25 | 1 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Team Total | 80 | 180 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 4.67 |