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1978-79 Philadelphia Flyers

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40-25-15 (95 points), Finished 2nd in NHL Patrick Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary

Scored 281 goals, Allowed 248 goals, SRS: 0.52 (5th of 17)
Coached by Bob McCammon (22-17-11), Pat Quinn (18-8-4)

Playoffs:
Lost Quarter-Finals (4-1) to New York Rangers
Won Preliminary Round (2-1) over Vancouver Canucks

1978-79 Statistics ▪ Games

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
Philadelphia Flyers 80 40 25 15 95 .594 281 248 0.52 6.61 59 232 25.43 73 344 78.78 16 2
League Average 80 33 33 13 80 .500 280 280 0.00 7.00 62 271 22.72 62 271 77.28 7 7

Player Statistics

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Skaters Regular Season

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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 Bill Barber LW 6-0 195 26 79 34 46 80 1.01 31 0.39 122 50 79 26 19 22 18 10 6 4 258 3.27 13.2
2 Bobby Clarke C 5-10 185 29 80 16 57 73 0.91 26 0.32 105 40 83 30 12 68 10 5 1 1 143 1.79 11.2
3 Mel Bridgman C 6-0 190 23 76 24 35 59 0.78 23 0.30 77 12 65 14 14 184 24 0 0 3 157 2.07 15.3
4 Rick MacLeish C 5-11 185 29 71 26 32 58 0.82 23 0.32 83 26 73 20 4 47 14 7 5 4 211 2.97 12.3
5 Reggie Leach RW 6-0 180 28 76 34 20 54 0.71 23 0.30 77 29 52 1 -3 20 21 13 0 6 279 3.67 12.2
6 Behn Wilson D 6-3 210 20 80 13 36 49 0.61 18 0.22 128 34 110 29 13 197 7 6 0 2 174 2.18 7.5
7 Blake Dunlop C 5-10 170 25 66 20 28 48 0.73 19 0.28 65 14 36 12 27 16 15 5 0 5 122 1.85 16.4
8 Bob Dailey D 6-5 220 25 70 9 30 39 0.56 14 0.20 109 25 87 24 21 63 8 1 0 1 164 2.34 5.5
9 Bob Kelly LW 5-10 200 28 77 7 31 38 0.49 13 0.17 53 5 33 0 15 132 6 1 0 0 85 1.10 8.2
10 Paul Holmgren RW 6-3 210 23 57 19 10 29 0.51 13 0.22 50 11 37 0 2 168 15 4 0 3 122 2.14 15.6
11 Ken Linseman C 5-11 180 20 30 5 20 25 0.83 9 0.29 36 8 14 2 16 23 4 1 0 1 57 1.90 8.8
12 Jimmy Watson D 6-0 195 26 77 9 13 22 0.29 9 0.11 73 2 91 31 11 52 7 0 2 0 112 1.45 8.0
13 Rick Lapointe D 6-2 200 23 77 3 18 21 0.27 7 0.09 81 6 80 20 15 53 1 1 1 0 75 0.97 4.0
14 Tom Gorence RW 6-0 190 21 42 13 6 19 0.45 8 0.20 39 4 29 10 16 10 12 1 0 3 85 2.02 15.3
15 Barry Dean LW 6-1 195 23 30 4 13 17 0.57 6 0.20 22 5 22 4 -1 20 4 0 0 1 52 1.73 7.7
16 Al Hill C 6-1 175 23 31 5 11 16 0.52 6 0.19 27 3 19 0 5 28 4 1 0 1 44 1.42 11.4
17 Dennis Ververgaert RW 6-0 185 25 37 9 7 16 0.43 7 0.18 28 5 28 1 -4 6 7 2 0 1 54 1.46 16.7
18 Don Saleski RW 6-3 205 29 35 11 5 16 0.46 7 0.20 25 4 24 6 3 14 9 1 1 2 75 2.14 14.7
19 Dave Hoyda LW 6-1 205 21 67 3 13 16 0.24 6 0.08 28 0 26 0 2 138 3 0 0 0 37 0.55 8.1
20 Andre Dupont D 6-0 200 29 77 3 9 12 0.16 4 0.06 89 2 95 29 21 135 3 0 0 0 128 1.66 2.3
21 John Paul Evans C 5-9 185 24 44 6 5 11 0.25 5 0.10 14 0 28 11 -3 12 6 0 0 1 39 0.89 15.4
22 Frank Bathe D 6-1 185 24 21 1 3 4 0.19 1 0.07 15 0 12 6 9 76 1 0 0 0 10 0.48 10.0
23 Yves Preston LW 5-11 180 22 9 3 1 4 0.44 2 0.20 6 2 6 0 -2 0 3 0 0 1 7 0.78 42.9
24 Drew Callander C/RW 6-2 185 22 15 2 1 3 0.20 1 0.09 7 1 7 0 -1 5 2 0 0 0 22 1.47 9.1
25 Kevin McCarthy D 5-11 195 21 22 1 2 3 0.14 1 0.05 14 2 16 6 2 21 1 0 0 0 16 0.73 6.3
26 Danny Lucas RW 6-1 197 20 6 1 0 1 0.17 1 0.08 2 1 3 0 -2 0 1 0 0 0 8 1.33 12.5
27 Terry Murray D 6-2 190 28 5 0 0 0 0.00 0 0.00 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.60 0.0
28 Glen Cochrane D 6-2 205 21 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 2 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Team Total 80 281 456 737 9.21 281 3.51 281 59 248 73 47 1526 206 59 16 40 2539 31.74 11.1

Goalies Regular Season

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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 Wayne Stephenson G 5-9 175 34 40 2187 20 10 5 45 .643 2 122 3.35 0 1 1 2
2 Bernie Parent G 5-10 180 33 36 1979 16 12 7 39 .557 4 89 2.70 0 2 2 8
3 Robbie Moore G 5-5 155 24 5 237 3 0 1 7 .875 2 7 1.77 0 1 1 0
4 Pete Peeters G 6-1 195 21 5 280 1 2 1 3 .375 0 16 3.43 0 0 0 6
5 Rick St. Croix G 5-10 160 24 2 117 0 1 1 1 .250 0 6 3.08 0 0 0 0
Team Total 80 4800 40 25 15 8 240 3.00

Skaters Playoffs

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP G A PTS PTS/G +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1 Ken Linseman C 5-11 180 20 8 2 6 8 1.00 22 2 0 0 1
2 Bill Barber LW 6-0 195 26 8 3 4 7 0.88 10 3 0 0 0
3 Paul Holmgren RW 6-3 210 23 8 1 5 6 0.75 22 1 0 0 0
4 Reggie Leach RW 6-0 180 28 8 5 1 6 0.75 0 2 3 0 2
5 Bobby Clarke C 5-10 185 29 8 2 4 6 0.75 8 1 1 0 0
6 Tom Gorence RW 6-0 190 21 7 3 1 4 0.57 0 2 1 0 0
7 Bob Dailey D 6-5 220 25 8 1 2 3 0.38 14 1 0 0 0
8 Mel Bridgman C 6-0 190 23 8 1 2 3 0.38 17 1 0 0 0
9 Blake Dunlop C 5-10 170 25 8 1 1 2 0.25 4 1 0 0 0
10 Bob Kelly LW 5-10 200 28 8 1 1 2 0.25 10 0 1 0 0
11 Dennis Ververgaert RW 6-0 185 25 3 0 2 2 0.67 2 0 0 0 0
12 Jimmy Watson D 6-0 195 26 8 0 2 2 0.25 2 0 0 0 0
13 Rick MacLeish C 5-11 185 29 7 0 1 1 0.14 0 0 0 0 0
14 Rick Lapointe D 6-2 200 23 7 0 1 1 0.14 14 0 0 0 0
15 Al Hill C 6-1 175 23 7 1 0 1 0.14 2 1 0 0 0
16 Frank Bathe D 6-1 185 24 6 1 0 1 0.17 12 1 0 0 0
17 Behn Wilson D 6-3 210 20 5 1 0 1 0.20 8 1 0 0 0
18 Dave Hoyda LW 6-1 205 21 3 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0
19 Andre Dupont D 6-0 200 29 8 0 0 0 0.00 17 0 0 0 0
20 Norm Barnes D 6-0 190 25 2 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0
Team Total 8 23 34 57 7.13 171 17 6 0 3

Goalies Playoffs

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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 Robbie Moore G 5-5 155 24 5 268 3 2 6 .600 0 18 4.03 0 1 1 2
2 Wayne Stephenson G 5-9 175 34 4 213 0 3 0 .000 0 16 4.51 0 0 0 5
Team Total 80 481 3 5 0 34 4.24