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1976-77 Houston Aeros Statistics

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50-24-6 (106 points), Finished 1st in WHA West Division (Game Results)
WHA Season Summary

Scored 320 goals, Allowed 241 goals, SRS: 0.83 (1st of 12)
Coached by Bill Dineen (50-24-6)

Playoffs:
Lost Division Finals (4-2) versus Winnipeg Jets
Won Division Semi-Finals (4-1) versus Edmonton Oilers

1976-77 Houston Aeros:

Team Statistics

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Team GP W L T PTS PTS% GF GA SRS TG/G PPG PPO PP% PPGA PPOA PK% SHG SHGA
Houston Aeros 80 50 24 6 106 .663 320 241 0.83 7.01 64 227 28.19 61 361 83.10 11 4
League Average 78 36 36 5 78 .500 286 286 0.00 7.37 55 251 21.84 55 251 78.16 8 8

Player Statistics

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Scoring Regular Season

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI TGF PGF TGA PGA
1 Terry Ruskowski C 5-10 178 22 80 24 60 84 31 146 17 7 0 5 162 14.8
2 Rich Preston RW 6-0 185 24 80 38 41 79 37 54 27 6 5 5 216 17.6
3 Mark Howe D 5-11 185 21 57 23 52 75 41 46 15 5 3 8 220 10.5
4 Gordie Howe RW 6-0 205 48 62 24 44 68 27 57 18 5 1 3 162 14.8
5 Poul Popiel D 5-10 175 33 80 12 56 68 53 87 10 2 0 0 177 6.8
6 Cam Connor RW 6-2 200 22 76 35 32 67 23 224 28 6 1 6 217 16.1
7 Larry Lund C 6-0 190 36 80 29 38 67 20 36 22 7 0 11 109 26.6
8 John Tonelli LW 6-1 200 19 80 24 31 55 14 109 17 6 1 179 13.4
9 Ted Taylor LW 6-0 175 34 78 16 35 51 28 90 12 4 0 145 11.0
10 Morris Lukowich LW 5-9 170 20 68 27 18 45 20 67 21 6 0 119 22.7
11 Marty Howe D 6-1 195 22 80 17 28 45 29 103 14 3 0 226 7.5
12 John Gray RW 5-10 180 27 47 21 20 41 22 25 18 3 0 120 17.5
13 Al McLeod D 5-11 200 27 51 7 21 28 19 20 6 1 0 69 10.1
14 Don Larway RW 6-1 192 22 75 11 13 24 5 112 8 3 0 152 7.2
15 Larry Hale D 6-1 180 35 67 0 14 14 9 18 0 0 0 0 45 0.0
16 Frank Hughes LW 5-10 180 27 27 3 8 11 -5 2 3 0 0 40 7.5
17 Ron Hansis RW 6-2 195 24 22 4 3 7 -4 6 4 0 0 24 16.7
18 Glen Irwin D 5-11 195 25 44 2 4 6 -12 168 2 0 0 38 5.3
19 John Schella D 6-0 180 29 20 0 6 6 8 28 0 0 0 0 30 0.0
20 Andre Hinse LW 5-9 175 31 26 2 3 5 -9 8 2 0 0 33 6.1
21 Dwayne Pentland D 5-10 180 23 29 1 2 3 3 6 1 0 0 13 7.7
22 Wayne Rutledge G 6-2 200 35 42 0 3 3 0 6 0 0 0 0 0
23 Gary Donaldson RW 5-9 155 24 5 0 0 0 -3 6 0 0 0 0 14 0.0
24 Mike Fedorko C 6-0 190 20 4 0 0 0 -4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.0
25 Ron Grahame G 5-11 175 26 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 Steve West C 5-8 150 24 3 0 0 0 -3 2 0 0 0 0 3 0.0
Team Total 80 320 532 852 349 1426 245 64 11 38 2517 12.7

Goalies Regular Season

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP MIN W L T/OT GA GAA SA SV SV% SO
1 Ron Grahame G 5-11 175 26 39 2345 27 10 2 107 2.74 1082 975 .901 4
2 Wayne Rutledge G 6-2 200 35 42 2512 23 14 4 132 3.15 1209 1077 .891 3
Team Total 80 4857 50 24 6 239 2.95 2291 2052 .896 7

Scoring Playoffs

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1 Terry Ruskowski C 5-10 178 22 11 6 11 17 8 67 0
2 Mark Howe D 5-11 185 21 11 4 10 14 3 2 1
3 Morris Lukowich LW 5-9 170 20 11 6 4 10 4 19 1
4 Larry Lund C 6-0 190 36 11 2 8 10 -2 17 0
5 Gordie Howe RW 6-0 205 48 11 5 3 8 1 11 0
6 Ted Taylor LW 6-0 175 34 11 4 4 8 -2 28 2
7 Rich Preston RW 6-0 185 24 11 3 5 8 6 10 0
8 Cam Connor RW 6-2 200 22 11 3 4 7 -1 47 0
9 John Tonelli LW 6-1 200 19 11 3 4 7 -1 12 0
10 Poul Popiel D 5-10 175 33 11 0 7 7 4 10 0 0 0 0
11 Marty Howe D 6-1 195 22 11 3 1 4 -3 10 1
12 Al McLeod D 5-11 200 27 10 1 3 4 -2 9 0
13 John Schella D 6-0 180 29 6 1 2 3 1 6 0
14 Ron Hansis RW 6-2 195 24 8 1 1 2 0 4 1
15 Larry Hale D 6-1 180 35 11 0 2 2 5 6 0 0 0 0
16 Don Larway RW 6-1 192 22 3 1 0 1 0 0 0
17 Ron Grahame G 5-11 175 26 9 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0
18 John Gray RW 5-10 180 27 6 0 1 1 -3 8 0 0 0 0
19 Dwayne Pentland D 5-10 180 23 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Wayne Rutledge G 6-2 200 35 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 Steve West C 5-8 150 24 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Team Total 11 43 71 114 19 268 0 0 0 6

Goalies Playoffs

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP MIN W L T/OT GA GAA SA SV SV% SO
1 Wayne Rutledge G 6-2 200 35 2 120 4 5 4 2.00 54 50 .926 0
2 Ron Grahame G 5-11 175 26 9 561 2 0 36 3.85 265 229 .864 0
Team Total 11 681 6 5 40 3.52 319 279 .875 0