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1976-77 New England Whalers Schedule and Results

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Record: 35-40-6 (76 points), Finished 4th in WHA East Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Harry Neale (35-40-6)

Goals For: 275 (9th of 12), Goals Against: 290 (4th of 12)
SRS: -0.13 (7th of 12), SOS: 0.06 (4th of 12)

Playoffs:
Lost Division Semi-Finals (4-1) versus Quebec Nordiques

Regular Season

GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Fri, Oct 8, 1976 @ Edmonton Oilers L 0 2 0 1 0 L 1
2 Sun, Oct 10, 1976 @ Winnipeg Jets L 2 5 0 2 0 L 2
3 Sat, Oct 16, 1976 Quebec Nordiques L 2 8 0 3 0 L 3
4 Tue, Oct 19, 1976 @ Houston Aeros T 4 4 0 3 1 T 1
5 Fri, Oct 22, 1976 Houston Aeros W 5 2 1 3 1 W 1
6 Sat, Oct 23, 1976 Cincinnati Stingers W 5 4 2 3 1 W 2
7 Tue, Oct 26, 1976 Cincinnati Stingers L 0 1 2 4 1 L 1
8 Fri, Oct 29, 1976 Phoenix Roadrunners W 5 1 3 4 1 W 1
9 Sat, Oct 30, 1976 Birmingham Bulls W 5 4 4 4 1 W 2
10 Fri, Nov 5, 1976 @ Edmonton Oilers W 4 3 5 4 1 W 3
11 Sun, Nov 7, 1976 @ Calgary Cowboys L 2 4 5 5 1 L 1
12 Tue, Nov 9, 1976 @ Winnipeg Jets L OT 4 5 5 6 1 L 2
13 Thu, Nov 11, 1976 @ Minnesota Fighting Saints T 3 3 5 6 2 T 1
14 Fri, Nov 12, 1976 @ Phoenix Roadrunners L 1 3 5 7 2 L 1
15 Tue, Nov 16, 1976 @ Birmingham Bulls W 5 4 6 7 2 W 1
16 Wed, Nov 17, 1976 Birmingham Bulls W 6 4 7 7 2 W 2
17 Fri, Nov 19, 1976 Winnipeg Jets L 3 7 7 8 2 L 1
18 Sat, Nov 20, 1976 Minnesota Fighting Saints T 3 3 7 8 3 T 1
19 Tue, Nov 23, 1976 @ Indianapolis Racers L 3 4 7 9 3 L 1
20 Thu, Nov 25, 1976 @ Birmingham Bulls W 5 3 8 9 3 W 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
21 Sat, Nov 27, 1976 Minnesota Fighting Saints L 1 3 8 10 3 L 1
22 Sun, Nov 28, 1976 Indianapolis Racers L 3 4 8 11 3 L 2
23 Tue, Nov 30, 1976 @ Quebec Nordiques L 1 2 8 12 3 L 3
24 Wed, Dec 1, 1976 Calgary Cowboys W 8 4 9 12 3 W 1
25 Fri, Dec 3, 1976 Quebec Nordiques T 5 5 9 12 4 T 1
26 Sat, Dec 4, 1976 Winnipeg Jets L 2 6 9 13 4 L 1
27 Tue, Dec 7, 1976 @ Minnesota Fighting Saints L 2 4 9 14 4 L 2
28 Wed, Dec 8, 1976 Houston Aeros W 5 1 10 14 4 W 1
29 Sat, Dec 11, 1976 San Diego Mariners W 3 2 11 14 4 W 2
30 Sun, Dec 12, 1976 @ Quebec Nordiques L 1 5 11 15 4 L 1
31 Tue, Dec 14, 1976 @ Quebec Nordiques W 3 1 12 15 4 W 1
32 Fri, Dec 17, 1976 Indianapolis Racers L OT 4 5 12 16 4 L 1
33 Sat, Dec 18, 1976 Birmingham Bulls W 6 2 13 16 4 W 1
34 Tue, Dec 21, 1976 @ Houston Aeros L 0 4 13 17 4 L 1
35 Thu, Dec 23, 1976 @ San Diego Mariners W 5 3 14 17 4 W 1
36 Sun, Dec 26, 1976 Minnesota Fighting Saints W 3 2 15 17 4 W 2
37 Tue, Dec 28, 1976 @ Minnesota Fighting Saints L 4 5 15 18 4 L 1
38 Thu, Dec 30, 1976 @ Cincinnati Stingers W 6 4 16 18 4 W 1
39 Sun, Jan 2, 1977 Cincinnati Stingers W 3 2 17 18 4 W 2
40 Tue, Jan 4, 1977 @ Quebec Nordiques L 3 5 17 19 4 L 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
41 Wed, Jan 5, 1977 San Diego Mariners L 1 2 17 20 4 L 2
42 Fri, Jan 7, 1977 Quebec Nordiques L 3 7 17 21 4 L 3
43 Sat, Jan 8, 1977 Phoenix Roadrunners L 3 4 17 22 4 L 4
44 Tue, Jan 11, 1977 @ Cincinnati Stingers L 2 8 17 23 4 L 5
45 Thu, Jan 13, 1977 @ Indianapolis Racers L 1 4 17 24 4 L 6
46 Fri, Jan 14, 1977 Edmonton Oilers L 3 5 17 25 4 L 7
47 Thu, Jan 20, 1977 Quebec Nordiques L 4 5 17 26 4 L 8
48 Sat, Jan 22, 1977 Indianapolis Racers T 3 3 17 26 5 T 1
49 Sun, Jan 23, 1977 Cincinnati Stingers W OT 4 3 18 26 5 W 1
50 Tue, Jan 25, 1977 @ Cincinnati Stingers L 2 4 18 27 5 L 1
51 Thu, Jan 27, 1977 @ San Diego Mariners W 5 3 19 27 5 W 1
52 Fri, Jan 28, 1977 @ Phoenix Roadrunners W 6 2 20 27 5 W 2
53 Sun, Jan 30, 1977 @ Indianapolis Racers L 0 5 20 28 5 L 1
54 Tue, Feb 1, 1977 @ Birmingham Bulls L 3 4 20 29 5 L 2
55 Fri, Feb 4, 1977 @ Houston Aeros L 1 4 20 30 5 L 3
56 Sat, Feb 5, 1977 @ Cincinnati Stingers L 3 8 20 31 5 L 4
57 Sun, Feb 6, 1977 Indianapolis Racers T 5 5 20 31 6 T 1
58 Thu, Feb 10, 1977 Winnipeg Jets W 6 3 21 31 6 W 1
59 Sat, Feb 12, 1977 Indianapolis Racers L 1 5 21 32 6 L 1
60 Sun, Feb 13, 1977 @ Cincinnati Stingers W 5 4 22 32 6 W 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
61 Thu, Feb 17, 1977 Phoenix Roadrunners W 4 2 23 32 6 W 2
62 Fri, Feb 18, 1977 Birmingham Bulls L 2 3 23 33 6 L 1
63 Sun, Feb 20, 1977 @ Calgary Cowboys W 5 0 24 33 6 W 1
64 Tue, Feb 22, 1977 @ Edmonton Oilers L 3 4 24 34 6 L 1
65 Fri, Feb 25, 1977 @ Calgary Cowboys W 3 2 25 34 6 W 1
66 Sun, Feb 27, 1977 @ Winnipeg Jets W 3 2 26 34 6 W 2
67 Wed, Mar 2, 1977 San Diego Mariners W 2 0 27 34 6 W 3
68 Fri, Mar 4, 1977 Houston Aeros W 3 2 28 34 6 W 4
69 Sun, Mar 6, 1977 Quebec Nordiques W 6 2 29 34 6 W 5
70 Wed, Mar 9, 1977 @ Birmingham Bulls L OT 3 4 29 35 6 L 1
71 Fri, Mar 11, 1977 @ Birmingham Bulls L 3 6 29 36 6 L 2
72 Sun, Mar 13, 1977 @ Quebec Nordiques L 3 5 29 37 6 L 3
73 Fri, Mar 18, 1977 Calgary Cowboys W 3 1 30 37 6 W 1
74 Sun, Mar 20, 1977 Calgary Cowboys W 9 0 31 37 6 W 2
75 Thu, Mar 24, 1977 Edmonton Oilers L 4 5 31 38 6 L 1
76 Sat, Mar 26, 1977 Indianapolis Racers L 2 4 31 39 6 L 2
77 Sun, Mar 27, 1977 Edmonton Oilers W 5 2 32 39 6 W 1
78 Tue, Mar 29, 1977 @ San Diego Mariners W 5 4 33 39 6 W 2
79 Thu, Mar 31, 1977 @ Phoenix Roadrunners W 6 2 34 39 6 W 3
80 Sat, Apr 2, 1977 @ Indianapolis Racers W OT 3 2 35 39 6 W 4
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
81 Tue, Apr 5, 1977 @ Quebec Nordiques L 2 7 35 40 6 L 1

Playoffs

GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Sat, Apr 9, 1977 @ Quebec Nordiques L 2 5 0 1 0 L 1
2 Tue, Apr 12, 1977 @ Quebec Nordiques L 3 7 0 2 0 L 2
3 Thu, Apr 14, 1977 Quebec Nordiques L OT 3 4 0 3 0 L 3
4 Sat, Apr 16, 1977 Quebec Nordiques W 6 4 1 3 0 W 1
5 Tue, Apr 19, 1977 @ Quebec Nordiques L 0 3 1 4 0 L 1