1976-1977 Philadelphia Flyers team stats

1976-1977 Philadelphia Flyers: 48-16-16
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Home record: 33-6-1  (184 goals scored, 95 allowed)
Road record: 15-10-15  (139 goals scored, 118 allowed)
Head Coach: Fred Shero

Power Play: 52/236 (22.0%)
Penalty Killing: 269/326 (82.5%)
Shorthanded Goals For-Against: 11-3
Even Strength Goals For-Against: 260-153

323 goals scored (2nd of 18 teams), 213 goals allowed (3rd), 1547 PIM (1st)

NHL Averages: 3.32 goals/game (265.7 goals/team), 1040.5 PIM/team

Pos    #  Player               Hgt   Wgt  Age   GP    G    A  Pts  PIM  PP  SH  TGF  PGF  TGA  PGA   S    S%   +/-
C     19  Rick MacLeish        5'11  185   26   79   49   48   97   42  10   1  126   33   58   11  252  19.4  +46
C     16  Bobby Clarke         5'10  185   27   80   27   63   90   71   6   6  123   38   70   24  158  17.1  +39
RW    12  Gary Dornhoefer      6'1   190   33   79   25   34   59   85   5   0  110   20   46    3  115  21.7  +47
C     10  Mel Bridgman         6'0   190   21   70   19   38   57  120   4   0   77   10   39    7  136  14.0  +35
LW    18  Ross Lonsberry       5'11  195   29   75   23   32   55   43   3   1   91   12   49   12  173  13.3  +42
LW     7  Bill Barber          6'0   195   24   73   20   35   55   62   3   0   91   27   51   19  245   8.2  +32
D      3  Tom Bladon           6'1   195   24   80   10   43   53   39   2   0  118   22   95   33  158   6.3  +34
C     26  Orest Kindrachuk     5'10  175   26   78   15   36   51   79   1   1   75   11   58   16  147  10.2  +22
RW    27  Reggie Leach         6'0   180   26   77   32   14   46   23  10   0   77   25   46    0  237  13.5   +6
LW     9  Bob Kelly            5'10  200   26   73   22   24   46  117   2   0   62    3   32    0  102  21.6  +27
RW    11  Don Saleski          6'3   205   27   74   22   16   38   33   2   2   68    8   51   15  156  14.1  +24
D     14  Joe Watson           5'10  185   33   77    4   26   30   39   0   0   87    1   82   25  101   4.0  +29
D      6  Andre Dupont         6'0   200   27   69   10   19   29  168   1   0  110    8   61   16  110   9.1  +57
RW    17  Paul Holmgren        6'3   210   21   59   14   12   26  201   0   0   43    6   28    1   74  18.9  +10
D     20  Jimmy Watson         6'0   195   24   71    3   23   26   35   0   0   88    4   70   20   72   4.2  +34
C     22  Harvey Bennett       6'4   215   24   51   12    8   20   60   0   0   30    4   35    0   53  22.6   -9
D      2  Bob Dailey           6'5   220   23   32    5   14   19   38   2   0   55   12   33    6   77   6.5  +16
D      5  Larry Goodenough     6'0   195   23   32    4   13   17   21   1   0   45    9   26    5   52   7.7  +15
D     25  Terry Murray         6'2   190   26   36    0   13   13   14   0   0   46    5   24    4   32   0.0  +21
D      5  Rick Lapointe        6'2   200   21   22    1    8    9   39   0   0   30    2   11    3   27   3.7  +20
C     37  Al Hill              6'1   175   21    9    2    4    6   27   0   0    8    0    2    0    6  33.3   +6
D     29  Jack McIlhargey      6'0   190   24   40    2    1    3  164   0   0   26    0   21    1   27   7.4   +6
RW    23  Bill Collins         6'1   178   33    9    1    1    2    4   0   0    3    0    4    0    5  20.0   -1
C/RW  28  Drew Callander       6'2   185   20    2    1    0    1    0   0   0    1    0    0    0    1 100.0   +1
D      4  Mark Suzor           6'1   212   20    4    0    1    1    4   0   0    2    0    1    1    4   0.0   +2
G     30  Gary Inness          6'0   195   27    6    0    1    1    0  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
LW    31  Bob Ritchie          5'10  170   21    1    0    0    0    0   0   0    0    0    0    0    1   0.0    0
D     23  Norm Barnes          6'0   190   23    1    0    0    0    0   0   0    0    0    0    0    0   ---    0
C     15  Terry Crisp          5'10  180   33    2    0    0    0    0   0   0    0    0    0    0    0   ---    0
RW    21  John Paddock         6'3   190   22    5    0    0    0    9   0   0    1    0    1    0    3   0.0    0
G     35  Wayne Stephenson     5'9   175   31   21    0    0    0    4  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
G      1  Bernie Parent        5'10  180   31   61    0    0    0    0  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --

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   35  Wayne Stephenson     31   21  1065   41  2.31  12   3   2  471   .913   2   3
G   30  Gary Inness          27    6   210    9  2.57   1   0   2   89   .899   0   0
G    1  Bernie Parent        31   61  3525  159  2.71  35  13  12 1581   .899   2   5

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

1976 Draft:

                                        NHL    WHA
Rnd  Ovr  Pos  Player                  Games  Games  Team
  1   17  D    Mark Suzor                64          Kingston Canadians (OHA)           
  2   35  C    Drew Callander            39          Regina Pats (WCHL)                 
  3   53  D    Craig Hanmer                     27   Mohawk Valley Comets (NAHL)        
  4   71  LW   Dave Hynek                            Kingston Canadians (OHA)           
  5   89  D    Robin Lang                            Cornell University (NCAA)          
  6  107  LW   Paul Klasinski                        St. Paul Vulcans (MJHL)            
  7  117  RW   Ray Kurpis                            Austin Mavericks (MJHL)            

Traded draft picks:


Transactions

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
10-20-1976	signed Bill Collins as a free agent
10-22-1976	signed Al Hill as a free agent
11-16-1976	Wayne Stephenson retired
11-24-1976	purchased Harvey Bennett from Capitals
12-04-1976	sold Bill Collins to Capitals
01-20-1977	traded Jack McIlhargey and Larry Goodenough to Canucks for Bob Dailey
02-17-1977	traded Terry Murray, Dave Kelly, Steve Coates and Bob Ritchie to Red Wings for Rick Lapointe and Mike Korney
06-17-1977	traded Steve Short to Kings for Paul Evans
08-05-1977	traded Mark Suzor to Rockies for Barry Dean
09-1977	signed Jim Cunningham as a free agent
09-1977	signed Guy Delparte as a free agent
09-28-1977	signed Bernie Johnston as a free agent
10-07-1977	signed Frank Bathe as a free agent

Playoff Results: Click on the date to view the game summary. Date Opponent Result Round 2 04/11/1977 vs Toronto Maple Leafs L 2-3 04/13/1977 vs Toronto Maple Leafs L 1-4 04/15/1977 at Toronto Maple Leafs W 4-3 (OT) 04/17/1977 at Toronto Maple Leafs W 6-5 (OT) 04/19/1977 vs Toronto Maple Leafs W 2-0 04/21/1977 at Toronto Maple Leafs W 4-3 -------------------------------------------------- Semifinals 04/24/1977 vs Boston Bruins L 3-4 (OT) 04/26/1977 vs Boston Bruins L 4-5 (OT) 04/28/1977 at Boston Bruins L 1-2 05/01/1977 at Boston Bruins L 0-3 Playoff Stats: Pos # Player Hgt Wgt Age GP G A Pts PIM PP SH TGF PGF TGA PGA S S% +/- D 2 Bob Dailey 6'5 220 23 10 4 9 13 15 2 0 C 19 Rick MacLeish 5'11 185 26 10 4 9 13 2 2 0 C 16 Bobby Clarke 5'10 185 27 10 5 5 10 8 2 0 RW 27 Reggie Leach 6'0 180 26 10 4 5 9 0 0 0 LW 7 Bill Barber 6'0 195 24 10 1 4 5 2 0 0 D 3 Tom Bladon 6'1 195 24 10 1 3 4 4 0 0 C 26 Orest Kindrachuk 5'10 175 26 10 2 1 3 0 1 0 LW 18 Ross Lonsberry 5'11 195 29 10 1 2 3 29 0 0 D 20 Jimmy Watson 6'0 195 24 10 1 2 3 2 0 0 D 6 Andre Dupont 6'0 200 27 10 1 1 2 35 0 0 RW 17 Paul Holmgren 6'3 210 21 10 1 1 2 25 0 0 C 10 Mel Bridgman 6'0 190 21 7 1 0 1 8 0 1 RW 12 Gary Dornhoefer 6'1 190 33 9 1 0 1 22 0 0 LW 9 Bob Kelly 5'10 200 26 10 0 1 1 18 0 0 G 1 Bernie Parent 5'10 180 31 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 C 22 Harvey Bennett 6'4 215 24 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 G 35 Wayne Stephenson 5'9 175 31 9 0 0 0 2 0 0 D 5 Rick Lapointe 6'2 200 21 10 0 0 0 7 0 0 RW 11 Don Saleski 6'3 205 27 10 0 0 0 12 0 0 D 14 Joe Watson 5'10 185 33 10 0 0 0 2 0 0 D 23 Norm Barnes 6'0 190 23 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- C/RW 28 Drew Callander 6'2 185 20 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- RW 23 Bill Collins 6'1 178 33 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- C 15 Terry Crisp 5'10 180 33 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D 5 Larry Goodenough 6'0 195 23 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- C 37 Al Hill 6'1 175 21 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- G 30 Gary Inness 6'0 195 27 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D 29 Jack McIlhargey 6'0 190 24 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D 25 Terry Murray 6'2 190 26 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- RW 21 John Paddock 6'3 190 22 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- LW 31 Bob Ritchie 5'10 170 21 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D 4 Mark Suzor 6'1 212 20 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Pos # Goalie Age GP Min GA GAA W L T Sht Pct EN SO G 35 Wayne Stephenson 31 9 532 23 2.59 4 3 238 .903 1 1 G 1 Bernie Parent 31 3 123 8 3.90 0 3 43 .814 0 0

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

   Date         Opponent                  Result      Record
10/07/1976   vs New York Islanders        L   0-3     0-1-0
10/09/1976   at Atlanta Flames            L   3-4     0-2-0
10/10/1976   vs Los Angeles Kings         W   1-0     1-2-0
10/14/1976   vs Montreal Canadiens        L   1-7     1-3-0
10/16/1976   at Toronto Maple Leafs       T   5-5     1-3-1
10/17/1976   vs Detroit Red Wings         W   7-4     2-3-1
10/21/1976   vs Chicago Black Hawks       W   5-1     3-3-1
10/23/1976   vs Buffalo Sabres            W   3-2     4-3-1
10/24/1976   vs Colorado Rockies          W   5-3     5-3-1
10/28/1976   vs Pittsburgh Penguins       W   3-0     6-3-1
10/30/1976   at New York Islanders        T   3-3     6-3-2
10/31/1976   vs Minnesota North Stars     W   9-1     7-3-2
11/04/1976   at Detroit Red Wings         L   2-3     7-4-2
11/05/1976   at Cleveland Barons          L   4-6     7-5-2
11/07/1976   at Buffalo Sabres            L   3-5     7-6-2
11/10/1976   at Chicago Black Hawks       T   2-2     7-6-3
11/11/1976   vs Vancouver Canucks         W   6-4     8-6-3
11/13/1976   at Pittsburgh Penguins       L   0-1     8-7-3
11/16/1976   vs Detroit Red Wings         W   2-0     9-7-3
11/21/1976   vs Atlanta Flames            W   6-5     10-7-3
11/24/1976   vs New York Rangers          T   2-2     10-7-4
11/26/1976   at Colorado Rockies          W   4-2     11-7-4
11/28/1976   vs New York Islanders        W   5-3     12-7-4
12/01/1976   at Minnesota North Stars     T   2-2     12-7-5
12/03/1976   at Washington Capitals       T   4-4     12-7-6
12/05/1976   vs Cleveland Barons          W   6-2     13-7-6
12/09/1976   at Boston Bruins             W   3-1     14-7-6
12/11/1976   vs Boston Bruins             W   4-3     15-7-6
12/12/1976   vs Toronto Maple Leafs       W   7-4     16-7-6
12/14/1976   at Minnesota North Stars     T   3-3     16-7-7
12/16/1976   vs Chicago Black Hawks       W   4-1     17-7-7
12/18/1976   at St. Louis Blues           W   2-0     18-7-7
12/19/1976   vs Colorado Rockies          W   4-3     19-7-7
12/22/1976   at New York Rangers          T   3-3     19-7-8
12/23/1976   vs Washington Capitals       W   5-2     20-7-8
12/27/1976   at Vancouver Canucks         W   5-1     21-7-8
12/30/1976   at Los Angeles Kings         W   2-0     22-7-8
01/01/1977   at Cleveland Barons          W   7-2     23-7-8
01/03/1977   at Montreal Canadiens        L   4-6     23-8-8
01/05/1977   at New York Rangers          T   4-4     23-8-9

   Date         Opponent                  Result      Record
01/06/1977   vs St. Louis Blues           W   7-1     24-8-9
01/08/1977   vs Los Angeles Kings         W   6-1     25-8-9
01/10/1977   at New York Islanders        L   3-8     25-9-9
01/15/1977   vs Colorado Rockies          W   5-2     26-9-9
01/16/1977   vs Minnesota North Stars     W   4-2     27-9-9
01/20/1977   vs Montreal Canadiens        L   2-6     27-10-9
01/22/1977   at Atlanta Flames            T   4-4     27-10-10
01/23/1977   at Chicago Black Hawks       T   2-2     27-10-11
01/27/1977   at St. Louis Blues           W   2-0     28-10-11
01/29/1977   at Pittsburgh Penguins       W   5-2     29-10-11
01/30/1977   at Washington Capitals       T   5-5     29-10-12
02/03/1977   vs Chicago Black Hawks       W   6-0     30-10-12
02/05/1977   at Toronto Maple Leafs       W   7-5     31-10-12
02/07/1977   vs Atlanta Flames            W   7-4     32-10-12
02/10/1977   vs Washington Capitals       W   9-2     33-10-12
02/12/1977   at New York Islanders        L   1-2     33-11-12
02/14/1977   vs St. Louis Blues           W   6-4     34-11-12
02/17/1977   vs New York Rangers          W   7-1     35-11-12
02/19/1977   at Montreal Canadiens        L   2-5     35-12-12
02/20/1977   vs Buffalo Sabres            W   4-2     36-12-12
02/24/1977   at Buffalo Sabres            L   0-2     36-13-12
02/26/1977   at St. Louis Blues           W   5-1     37-13-12
02/27/1977   at Colorado Rockies          W   4-3     38-13-12
03/01/1977   at Minnesota North Stars     W   5-2     39-13-12
03/03/1977   vs Vancouver Canucks         W   5-2     40-13-12
03/05/1977   at Detroit Red Wings         W   4-1     41-13-12
03/07/1977   vs Toronto Maple Leafs       L   2-4     41-14-12
03/10/1977   vs Cleveland Barons          W   7-2     42-14-12
03/12/1977   vs Boston Bruins             L   1-3     42-15-12
03/13/1977   vs Pittsburgh Penguins       W   4-0     43-15-12
03/16/1977   at New York Rangers          T   4-4     43-15-13
03/17/1977   vs Atlanta Flames            L   1-4     43-16-13
03/19/1977   at Los Angeles Kings         W   5-3     44-16-13
03/22/1977   at Vancouver Canucks         T   4-4     44-16-14
03/24/1977   at Boston Bruins             W   6-2     45-16-14
03/26/1977   vs Vancouver Canucks         W   9-3     46-16-14
03/29/1977   vs New York Islanders        W   3-1     47-16-14
03/30/1977   at Cleveland Barons          T   3-3     47-16-15
04/02/1977   vs New York Rangers          W   4-1     48-16-15
04/03/1977   at Atlanta Flames            T   3-3     48-16-16

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