1975-1976 Philadelphia Flyers team stats

1975-1976 Philadelphia Flyers: 51-13-16
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Home record: 36-2-2  (205 goals scored, 79 allowed)
Road record: 15-11-14  (143 goals scored, 130 allowed)
Head Coach: Fred Shero

Power Play: 83/290 (28.6%)
Penalty Killing: 397/480 (82.7%)
Shorthanded Goals For-Against: 14-4
Even Strength Goals For-Against: 251-122

348 goals scored (1st of 18 teams), 209 goals allowed (3rd), 1980 PIM (1st)

NHL Averages: 3.41 goals/game (272.9 goals/team), 1169.5 PIM/team

Pos    #  Player               Hgt   Wgt  Age   GP    G    A  Pts  PIM  PP  SH  TGF  PGF  TGA  PGA   S    S%   +/-
C     16  Bobby Clarke         5'10  185   26   76   30   89  119  136  10   4  164   59   52   30  194  15.5  +83
LW     7  Bill Barber          6'0   195   23   80   50   62  112  104  15   4  162   57   57   26  380  13.2  +74
RW    27  Reggie Leach         6'0   180   25   80   61   30   91   41  10   0  152   46   33    0  335  18.2  +73
C     26  Orest Kindrachuk     5'10  175   25   76   26   49   75  101   5   2  100   31   61   24  181  14.4  +32
RW    12  Gary Dornhoefer      6'1   190   32   74   28   35   63  128  13   0   86   33   49   10  152  18.4  +14
C     10  Mel Bridgman         6'0   190   20   80   23   27   50   86   5   1   64   10   34    2  166  13.9  +22
RW    11  Don Saleski          6'3   205   26   78   21   26   47   68   1   1   74    7   47   13  224   9.4  +33
LW    18  Ross Lonsberry       5'11  195   28   80   19   28   47   87   4   0   88   26   56   23  209   9.1  +29
C     19  Rick MacLeish        5'11  185   25   51   22   23   45   16   6   1   70   27   49   12  222   9.9   +6
D      5  Larry Goodenough     6'0   195   22   77    8   34   42   83   5   1  127   47   52   17  149   5.4  +45
D      3  Tom Bladon           6'1   195   23   80   14   23   37   68   5   0  124   30   70   21  182   7.7  +45
D      6  Andre Dupont         6'0   200   26   75    9   27   36  214   3   0  105   23   72   30  139   6.5  +40
D     20  Jimmy Watson         6'0   195   23   79    2   34   36   66   0   0  119    7   93   46   89   2.2  +65
LW     8  Dave Schultz         6'1   190   26   71   13   19   32  307   0   0   48    0   24    0   91  14.3  +24
D     14  Joe Watson           5'10  185   32   78    2   22   24   28   0   0   96    2   73   35   88   2.3  +56
LW     9  Bob Kelly            5'10  200   25   79   12    8   20  125   0   0   36    2   31    0  103  11.7   +3
C     15  Terry Crisp          5'10  180   32   38    6    9   15   28   1   0   22    1   19    4   48  12.5   +6
D      2  Ed Van Impe          5'10  205   35   40    0    8    8   60   0   0   39    0   43   20   15   0.0  +16
D     29  Jack McIlhargey      6'0   190   23   57    1    2    3  205   0   0   31    1   20    1   23   4.3  +11
C     21  Larry Wright         6'2   180   24    2    1    0    1    0   0   0    1    0    0    0    3  33.3   +1
G     33  Jerome Mrazek        5'9   160   14    1    0    0    0    0  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
RW    17  Paul Holmgren        6'3   210   20    1    0    0    0    2   0   0    0    0    0    0    1   0.0    0
RW    21  Bob Sirois           6'0   178   21    1    0    0    0    0   0   0    0    0    0    0    0   ---    0
G     30  Gary Inness          6'0   195   26    2    0    0    0    0  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D     25  Terry Murray         6'2   190   25    3    0    0    0    2   0   0    1    0    1    0    3   0.0    0
G     30  Bobby Taylor         6'1   180   30    4    0    0    0    2  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
G      1  Bernie Parent        5'10  180   30   11    0    0    0    2  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
G     35  Wayne Stephenson     5'9   175   30   66    0    0    0   11  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --

Skater data: GP: Games played; G: Goals scored; A: Assists; Pts: Total points; PIM: Penalties in minutes; PP: Power play goals; SH: Shorthanded goals; TGF: Total goals on ice for; PGF: Power play goals on ice for; TGA: Total goals on ice against; PGA: Power play goals on ice against; S: Shots taken; S%: Shooting percentage

Pos  #  Goalie              Age   GP   Min   GA   GAA   W   L   T  Sht    Pct  EN  SO
G   30  Gary Inness          26    2   120    3  1.50   2   0   0   60   .950   0   0
G    1  Bernie Parent        30   11   615   24  2.34   6   2   3  257   .907   0   0
G   35  Wayne Stephenson     30   66  3819  164  2.58  40  10  13 1786   .908   2   1
G   30  Bobby Taylor         30    4   240   15  3.75   3   1   0  125   .880   0   0
G   33  Jerome Mrazek        14    1     6    1 10.00   0   0   0    2   .500   0   0

Goalie data: GP: Games played; Min: Minutes played; GA: Goals allowed; GAA: Goals allowed per 60 minutes; W: Wins; L: Losses; T: Ties; Sht: Shots faced; Pct: Save percentage; EN: Empty net goals allowed; SO: Shutouts

1975 Draft:

                                        NHL    WHA
Rnd  Ovr  Pos  Player                  Games  Games  Team
  1    1  C    Mel Bridgman             977          Victoria Cougars (WCHL)              [pick acquired from WAS]
  3   54  LW   Bob Ritchie               29          Sorel Black Hawks (QMJHL)          
  4   72  G    Rick St. Croix           131          Oshawa Generals (OHA)              
  5   90  RW   Gary Morrison             43          University of Michigan (NCAA)      
  6  108  RW   Paul Holmgren            527     51   University of Minnesota (NCAA)     
  7  126  LW   Dana Decker                           Michigan Tech (NCAA)               
  9  160  LW   Viktor Khatulev                       Riga Dynamo (USSR)                 
 10  175  D    Duffy Smith                           Bowling Green State Univ. (NCAA)   

Traded draft picks:

#1 to WAS (Alex Forsyth)
#2 to STL (Jamie Masters)

Transactions

06-04-1975	traded Bill Clement, Don McLean and Philadelphia's #1 pick in the 1975 draft to Capitals for Washington's #1 pick in the 1975 draft
08-12-1975	signed Bob Kelly as a free agent
09-1975	signed Larry Wright as a free agent
09-23-1975	signed Terry Murray as a free agent
12-15-1975	traded Bob Sirois to Capitals for John Paddock (acq. 12/1/76)
03-09-1976	traded Ed Van Impe and Bobby Taylor to Penguins for Gary Inness and future considerations
09-29-1976	traded Dave Schultz to Kings for Los Angeles' #2 pick in the 1978 draft and Los Angeles' #4 pick in the 1977 draft
10-01-1976	Terry Crisp retired

Playoff Results: Click on the date to view the game summary. Date Opponent Result Round 2 04/12/1976 vs Toronto Maple Leafs W 4-1 04/13/1976 vs Toronto Maple Leafs W 3-1 04/15/1976 at Toronto Maple Leafs L 4-5 04/17/1976 at Toronto Maple Leafs L 3-4 04/20/1976 vs Toronto Maple Leafs W 7-1 04/22/1976 at Toronto Maple Leafs L 5-8 04/25/1976 vs Toronto Maple Leafs W 7-3 -------------------------------------------------- Semifinals 04/27/1976 vs Boston Bruins L 2-4 04/29/1976 vs Boston Bruins W 2-1 (OT) 05/02/1976 at Boston Bruins W 5-2 05/04/1976 at Boston Bruins W 4-2 05/06/1976 vs Boston Bruins W 6-3 -------------------------------------------------- Stanley Cup Finals 05/09/1976 at Montreal Canadiens L 3-4 05/11/1976 at Montreal Canadiens L 1-2 05/13/1976 vs Montreal Canadiens L 2-3 05/16/1976 vs Montreal Canadiens L 3-5 Playoff Stats: Pos # Player Hgt Wgt Age GP G A Pts PIM PP SH TGF PGF TGA PGA S S% +/- RW 27 Reggie Leach 6'0 180 25 16 19 5 24 8 2 0 C 16 Bobby Clarke 5'10 185 26 16 2 14 16 28 1 0 C 10 Mel Bridgman 6'0 190 20 16 6 8 14 31 0 0 D 5 Larry Goodenough 6'0 195 22 16 3 11 14 6 1 0 LW 7 Bill Barber 6'0 195 23 16 6 7 13 18 3 0 C 26 Orest Kindrachuk 5'10 175 25 16 4 7 11 4 1 0 RW 11 Don Saleski 6'3 205 26 16 6 5 11 47 0 1 D 20 Jimmy Watson 6'0 195 23 16 1 8 9 6 0 0 D 3 Tom Bladon 6'1 195 23 16 2 6 8 14 1 0 RW 12 Gary Dornhoefer 6'1 190 32 16 3 4 7 43 1 0 LW 18 Ross Lonsberry 5'11 195 28 16 4 3 7 2 1 0 C 15 Terry Crisp 5'10 180 32 10 0 5 5 2 0 0 D 6 Andre Dupont 6'0 200 26 15 2 2 4 46 2 0 LW 8 Dave Schultz 6'1 190 26 16 2 2 4 90 0 0 D 29 Jack McIlhargey 6'0 190 23 15 0 3 3 41 0 0 LW 9 Bob Kelly 5'10 200 25 16 0 2 2 44 0 0 D 14 Joe Watson 5'10 185 32 16 1 1 2 10 0 0 D 25 Terry Murray 6'2 190 25 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 G 1 Bernie Parent 5'10 180 30 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 G 35 Wayne Stephenson 5'9 175 30 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 RW 17 Paul Holmgren 6'3 210 20 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- G 30 Gary Inness 6'0 195 26 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- C 19 Rick MacLeish 5'11 185 25 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- G 33 Jerome Mrazek 5'9 160 14 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- RW 21 Bob Sirois 6'0 178 21 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- G 30 Bobby Taylor 6'1 180 30 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D 2 Ed Van Impe 5'10 205 35 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- C 21 Larry Wright 6'2 180 24 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Pos # Goalie Age GP Min GA GAA W L T Sht Pct EN SO G 1 Bernie Parent 30 8 494 22 2.67 4 4 250 .912 0 0 G 35 Wayne Stephenson 30 8 480 27 3.38 4 4 228 .882 0 0

Game Log: Click on the date to view the game summary.

   Date         Opponent                  Result      Record
10/09/1975   vs Washington Capitals       W   5-4     1-0-0
10/11/1975   at Minnesota North Stars     W   9-5     2-0-0
10/12/1975   vs California Golden Seals   W   4-1     3-0-0
10/16/1975   vs St. Louis Blues           W   3-2     4-0-0
10/18/1975   at Montreal Canadiens        T   2-2     4-0-1
10/19/1975   vs Detroit Red Wings         W   5-1     5-0-1
10/23/1975   at New York Islanders        L   0-3     5-1-1
10/25/1975   at Pittsburgh Penguins       T   4-4     5-1-2
10/26/1975   at New York Rangers          W   7-2     6-1-2
10/30/1975   vs Toronto Maple Leafs       W   6-2     7-1-2
11/01/1975   vs Boston Bruins             W   8-1     8-1-2
11/02/1975   vs Kansas City Scouts        W  10-0     9-1-2
11/05/1975   at Chicago Black Hawks       T   4-4     9-1-3
11/06/1975   vs Los Angeles Kings         T   1-1     9-1-4
11/08/1975   vs New York Islanders        L   3-4     9-2-4
11/09/1975   vs Pittsburgh Penguins       W   6-4     10-2-4
11/12/1975   at Buffalo Sabres            W   3-1     11-2-4
11/13/1975   vs Chicago Black Hawks       T   5-5     11-2-5
11/15/1975   at Detroit Red Wings         L   1-3     11-3-5
11/16/1975   vs Montreal Canadiens        W   3-1     12-3-5
11/20/1975   vs California Golden Seals   W   3-2     13-3-5
11/22/1975   vs New York Rangers          W   4-2     14-3-5
11/26/1975   vs Atlanta Flames            W   7-3     15-3-5
11/29/1975   at Toronto Maple Leafs       T   1-1     15-3-6
11/30/1975   vs Vancouver Canucks         W   5-3     16-3-6
12/04/1975   vs Chicago Black Hawks       W   5-2     17-3-6
12/06/1975   at St. Louis Blues           L   2-7     17-4-6
12/07/1975   vs Minnesota North Stars     W   6-1     18-4-6
12/10/1975   at California Golden Seals   T   1-1     18-4-7
12/13/1975   at Los Angeles Kings         W   6-4     19-4-7
12/17/1975   at Chicago Black Hawks       W   4-2     20-4-7
12/19/1975   at Washington Capitals       W   7-5     21-4-7
12/21/1975   vs St. Louis Blues           W   8-3     22-4-7
12/23/1975   at Atlanta Flames            T   2-2     22-4-8
12/28/1975   vs Boston Bruins             L   2-4     22-5-8
12/30/1975   at New York Islanders        L   2-6     22-6-8
01/01/1976   at Kansas City Scouts        W   4-2     23-6-8
01/03/1976   at Pittsburgh Penguins       W   8-4     24-6-8
01/04/1976   vs New York Islanders        W   5-3     25-6-8
01/07/1976   at Toronto Maple Leafs       W   7-3     26-6-8

   Date         Opponent                  Result      Record
01/08/1976   vs Los Angeles Kings         W   6-4     27-6-8
01/15/1976   vs Pittsburgh Penguins       W   4-1     28-6-8
01/17/1976   at Kansas City Scouts        W   7-1     29-6-8
01/18/1976   at Chicago Black Hawks       L   0-2     29-7-8
01/22/1976   vs Atlanta Flames            W   7-2     30-7-8
01/24/1976   at Montreal Canadiens        L   3-5     30-8-8
01/25/1976   at Boston Bruins             L   3-5     30-9-8
01/27/1976   at Atlanta Flames            L   4-8     30-10-8
01/29/1976   at Buffalo Sabres            T   1-1     30-10-9
01/31/1976   at Minnesota North Stars     T   3-3     30-10-10
02/05/1976   vs Vancouver Canucks         W   6-1     31-10-10
02/07/1976   vs St. Louis Blues           W   8-2     32-10-10
02/08/1976   vs New York Islanders        W   4-2     33-10-10
02/12/1976   vs New York Rangers          W   6-1     34-10-10
02/13/1976   at New York Rangers          W   5-3     35-10-10
02/15/1976   vs Montreal Canadiens        W   2-1     36-10-10
02/17/1976   at Vancouver Canucks         T   2-2     36-10-11
02/18/1976   at Vancouver Canucks         W   6-4     37-10-11
02/20/1976   at California Golden Seals   W   5-4     38-10-11
02/21/1976   at Los Angeles Kings         T   3-3     38-10-12
02/24/1976   at Washington Capitals       T   5-5     38-10-13
02/26/1976   vs Minnesota North Stars     W   3-2     39-10-13
02/28/1976   at St. Louis Blues           T   2-2     39-10-14
02/29/1976   vs California Golden Seals   W   6-1     40-10-14
03/04/1976   at Kansas City Scouts        W   6-1     41-10-14
03/06/1976   vs Detroit Red Wings         W   6-1     42-10-14
03/07/1976   vs Kansas City Scouts        W   4-1     43-10-14
03/11/1976   vs Buffalo Sabres            W   6-1     44-10-14
03/14/1976   vs Atlanta Flames            W   6-1     45-10-14
03/16/1976   at Atlanta Flames            W   4-2     46-10-14
03/18/1976   vs Vancouver Canucks         W   3-2     47-10-14
03/20/1976   at Detroit Red Wings         L   2-4     47-11-14
03/21/1976   vs Toronto Maple Leafs       W   4-2     48-11-14
03/23/1976   at Minnesota North Stars     T   3-3     48-11-15
03/25/1976   vs New York Rangers          W   4-1     49-11-15
03/27/1976   at Boston Bruins             T   4-4     49-11-16
03/29/1976   at New York Islanders        L   1-5     49-12-16
04/01/1976   vs Washington Capitals       W  11-2     50-12-16
04/03/1976   vs Buffalo Sabres            W   5-2     51-12-16
04/04/1976   at New York Rangers          L   0-2     51-13-16

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