
1975-76 Edmonton Oilers Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 27-49-5 - 59 points
Finishing 4th in the WHA's WHA Canadian Division
Postseason: 0-4
Lost AVCO Cup quarter-finals
Quarter-Finals - Lost to Winnipeg Jets 4-0
Coach: Clare Drake (18-28-2)
Coach: Bill Hunter (9-21-3)
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1975-76 Edmonton Oilers Roster
The Edmonton Oilers of the World Hockey Association ended the 1975-76 season with a record of 27 wins and 49 losses and 5 ties for 59 points, finishing fourth in the WHA's WHA Canadian Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-4.
The Oilers netted 268 goals and yielded 345. Rusty Patenaude scored 42 goals for Edmonton, while Norm Ullman and Tim Sheehy tallied 30 or more also. Norm Ullman contributed 56 assists. Dave Dryden topped the squad with 22 wins and a team-best 3.95 goals against average, leading goalies with significant playing time.
Clare Drake and Bill Hunter coached the team. The 1975-76 Edmonton Oilers lost in the AVCO Cup quarter-finals.
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Regular Season Goals For: 268
Regular Season Goals Against: 345
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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October 10, 1975 | Minnesota Fighting Saints 4 at Edmonton Oilers 1 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
October 12, 1975 | Indianapolis Racers 5 at Edmonton Oilers 6 | W | 1-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
October 14, 1975 | Edmonton Oilers 5 at Quebec Nordiques 8 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
October 15, 1975 | Edmonton Oilers 4 at New England Whalers 5 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-2-0 | 1-3-0 | OT | |
October 17, 1975 | Edmonton Oilers 4 at Toronto Toros 4 | T | 1-1-0 | 0-2-1 | 1-3-1 | OT | |
October 18, 1975 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Minnesota Fighting Saints 1 | W | 1-1-0 | 1-2-1 | 2-3-1 | ||
October 19, 1975 | Cincinnati Stingers 2 at Edmonton Oilers 4 | W | 2-1-0 | 1-2-1 | 3-3-1 | ||
October 23, 1975 | Edmonton Oilers 4 at Cincinnati Stingers 6 | L | 2-1-0 | 1-3-1 | 3-4-1 | ||
October 25, 1975 | Edmonton Oilers 2 at Cleveland Crusaders 5 | L | 2-1-0 | 1-4-1 | 3-5-1 | ||
October 26, 1975 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Indianapolis Racers 4 | L | 2-1-0 | 1-5-1 | 3-6-1 | ||
October 28, 1975 | Phoenix Roadrunners 3 at Edmonton Oilers 7 | W | 3-1-0 | 1-5-1 | 4-6-1 | ||
October 31, 1975 | New England Whalers 2 at Edmonton Oilers 2 | T | 3-1-1 | 1-5-1 | 4-6-2 | OT | |
November 2, 1975 | San Diego Mariners 3 at Edmonton Oilers 5 | W | 4-1-1 | 1-5-1 | 5-6-2 | ||
November 4, 1975 | Quebec Nordiques 4 at Edmonton Oilers 3 | L | 4-2-1 | 1-5-1 | 5-7-2 | ||
November 7, 1975 | Toronto Toros 4 at Edmonton Oilers 5 | W | 5-2-1 | 1-5-1 | 6-7-2 | OT | |
November 9, 1975 | Cleveland Crusaders 1 at Edmonton Oilers 4 | W | 6-2-1 | 1-5-1 | 7-7-2 | ||
November 11, 1975 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Calgary Cowboys 6 | L | 6-2-1 | 1-6-1 | 7-8-2 | ||
November 14, 1975 | Edmonton Oilers 1 at Winnipeg Jets 6 | L | 6-2-1 | 1-7-1 | 7-9-2 | ||
November 17, 1975 | San Diego Mariners 3 at Edmonton Oilers 6 | W | 7-2-1 | 1-7-1 | 8-9-2 | ||
November 18, 1975 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Denver Spurs/Ottawa Civics 6 | L | 7-2-1 | 1-8-1 | 8-10-2 | ||
November 20, 1975 | Edmonton Oilers 1 at Phoenix Roadrunners 3 | L | 7-2-1 | 1-9-1 | 8-11-2 | ||
November 21, 1975 | Edmonton Oilers 2 at Houston Aeros 4 | L | 7-2-1 | 1-10-1 | 8-12-2 | ||
November 22, 1975 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at San Diego Mariners 2 | W | 7-2-1 | 2-10-1 | 9-12-2 | OT | |
November 25, 1975 | Edmonton Oilers 2 at San Diego Mariners 7 | L | 7-2-1 | 2-11-1 | 9-13-2 | ||
November 28, 1975 | Edmonton Oilers 4 at Houston Aeros 7 | L | 7-2-1 | 2-12-1 | 9-14-2 | ||
November 30, 1975 | Calgary Cowboys 2 at Edmonton Oilers 4 | W | 8-2-1 | 2-12-1 | 10-14-2 | ||
December 2, 1975 | Toronto Toros 2 at Edmonton Oilers 7 | W | 9-2-1 | 2-12-1 | 11-14-2 | ||
December 5, 1975 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Calgary Cowboys 8 | L | 9-2-1 | 2-13-1 | 11-15-2 | ||
December 7, 1975 | Calgary Cowboys 5 at Edmonton Oilers 4 | L | 9-3-1 | 2-13-1 | 11-16-2 | ||
December 10, 1975 | Quebec Nordiques 4 at Edmonton Oilers 7 | W | 10-3-1 | 2-13-1 | 12-16-2 | ||
December 11, 1975 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Calgary Cowboys 2 | W | 10-3-1 | 3-13-1 | 13-16-2 | ||
December 14, 1975 | Winnipeg Jets 3 at Edmonton Oilers 1 | L | 10-4-1 | 3-13-1 | 13-17-2 | ||
December 16, 1975 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Indianapolis Racers 1 | W | 10-4-1 | 4-13-1 | 14-17-2 | ||
December 17, 1975 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Cleveland Crusaders 2 | W | 10-4-1 | 5-13-1 | 15-17-2 | ||
December 19, 1975 | Edmonton Oilers 2 at New England Whalers 4 | L | 10-4-1 | 5-14-1 | 15-18-2 | ||
December 21, 1975 | Toronto Toros 4 at Edmonton Oilers 2 | L | 10-5-1 | 5-14-1 | 15-19-2 | ||
December 23, 1975 | Winnipeg Jets 6 at Edmonton Oilers 2 | L | 10-6-1 | 5-14-1 | 15-20-2 | ||
December 26, 1975 | Edmonton Oilers 6 at Toronto Toros 8 | L | 10-6-1 | 5-15-1 | 15-21-2 | ||
December 27, 1975 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Quebec Nordiques 6 | L | 10-6-1 | 5-16-1 | 15-22-2 | ||
December 30, 1975 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Toronto Toros 6 | L | 10-6-1 | 5-17-1 | 15-23-2 | ||
January 1, 1976 | Edmonton Oilers 1 at Calgary Cowboys 5 | L | 10-6-1 | 5-18-1 | 15-24-2 | ||
January 2, 1976 | Calgary Cowboys 3 at Edmonton Oilers 1 | L | 10-7-1 | 5-18-1 | 15-25-2 | ||
January 4, 1976 | Winnipeg Jets 8 at Edmonton Oilers 1 | L | 10-8-1 | 5-18-1 | 15-26-2 | ||
January 6, 1976 | Indianapolis Racers 0 at Edmonton Oilers 3 | W | 11-8-1 | 5-18-1 | 16-26-2 | ||
January 9, 1976 | Toronto Toros 3 at Edmonton Oilers 5 | W | 12-8-1 | 5-18-1 | 17-26-2 | ||
January 11, 1976 | Houston Aeros 5 at Edmonton Oilers 3 | L | 12-9-1 | 5-18-1 | 17-27-2 | ||
January 16, 1976 | Edmonton Oilers 5 at Winnipeg Jets 1 | W | 12-9-1 | 6-18-1 | 18-27-2 | ||
January 20, 1976 | Calgary Cowboys 10 at Edmonton Oilers 3 | L | 12-10-1 | 6-18-1 | 18-28-2 | ||
January 23, 1976 | Edmonton Oilers 2 at Winnipeg Jets 4 | L | 12-10-1 | 6-19-1 | 18-29-2 | ||
January 25, 1976 | Edmonton Oilers 6 at Quebec Nordiques 7 | L | 12-10-1 | 6-20-1 | 18-30-2 | ||
January 27, 1976 | Edmonton Oilers 4 at Toronto Toros 4 | T | 12-10-1 | 6-20-2 | 18-30-3 | OT | |
January 28, 1976 | Houston Aeros 6 at Edmonton Oilers 5 | L | 12-11-1 | 6-20-2 | 18-31-3 | ||
February 1, 1976 | Cincinnati Stingers 2 at Edmonton Oilers 5 | W | 13-11-1 | 6-20-2 | 19-31-3 | ||
February 3, 1976 | New England Whalers 0 at Edmonton Oilers 4 | W | 14-11-1 | 6-20-2 | 20-31-3 | ||
February 5, 1976 | Edmonton Oilers 1 at Phoenix Roadrunners 5 | L | 14-11-1 | 6-21-2 | 20-32-3 | ||
February 6, 1976 | Edmonton Oilers 0 at Cincinnati Stingers 7 | L | 14-11-1 | 6-22-2 | 20-33-3 | ||
February 8, 1976 | Quebec Nordiques 5 at Edmonton Oilers 4 | L | 14-12-1 | 6-22-2 | 20-34-3 | ||
February 13, 1976 | Toronto Toros 3 at Edmonton Oilers 5 | W | 15-12-1 | 6-22-2 | 21-34-3 | ||
February 15, 1976 | Phoenix Roadrunners 4 at Edmonton Oilers 2 | L | 15-13-1 | 6-22-2 | 21-35-3 | ||
February 17, 1976 | Winnipeg Jets 4 at Edmonton Oilers 4 | T | 15-13-2 | 6-22-2 | 21-35-4 | OT | |
February 20, 1976 | Edmonton Oilers 2 at Winnipeg Jets 4 | L | 15-13-2 | 6-23-2 | 21-36-4 | ||
February 22, 1976 | Minnesota Fighting Saints 3 at Edmonton Oilers 4 | W | 16-13-2 | 6-23-2 | 22-36-4 | ||
February 24, 1976 | Calgary Cowboys 3 at Edmonton Oilers 3 | T | 16-13-3 | 6-23-2 | 22-36-5 | OT | |
February 25, 1976 | Edmonton Oilers 2 at Calgary Cowboys 5 | L | 16-13-3 | 6-24-2 | 22-37-5 | ||
February 27, 1976 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Winnipeg Jets 4 | L | 16-13-3 | 6-25-2 | 22-38-5 | ||
February 29, 1976 | Cleveland Crusaders 5 at Edmonton Oilers 2 | L | 16-14-3 | 6-25-2 | 22-39-5 | ||
March 2, 1976 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Calgary Cowboys 6 | L | 16-14-3 | 6-26-2 | 22-40-5 | ||
March 3, 1976 | Calgary Cowboys 4 at Edmonton Oilers 6 | W | 17-14-3 | 6-26-2 | 23-40-5 | ||
March 5, 1976 | Quebec Nordiques 5 at Edmonton Oilers 4 | L | 17-15-3 | 6-26-2 | 23-41-5 | OT | |
March 7, 1976 | Quebec Nordiques 2 at Edmonton Oilers 4 | W | 18-15-3 | 6-26-2 | 24-41-5 | ||
March 11, 1976 | Edmonton Oilers 0 at Calgary Cowboys 2 | L | 18-15-3 | 6-27-2 | 24-42-5 | ||
March 14, 1976 | Edmonton Oilers 2 at Winnipeg Jets 4 | L | 18-15-3 | 6-28-2 | 24-43-5 | ||
March 16, 1976 | Calgary Cowboys 4 at Edmonton Oilers 3 | L | 18-16-3 | 6-28-2 | 24-44-5 | OT | |
March 19, 1976 | Winnipeg Jets 1 at Edmonton Oilers 2 | W | 19-16-3 | 6-28-2 | 25-44-5 | ||
March 21, 1976 | Quebec Nordiques 6 at Edmonton Oilers 3 | L | 19-17-3 | 6-28-2 | 25-45-5 | ||
March 24, 1976 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Winnipeg Jets 2 | W | 19-17-3 | 7-28-2 | 26-45-5 | ||
March 25, 1976 | Edmonton Oilers 5 at Quebec Nordiques 7 | L | 19-17-3 | 7-29-2 | 26-46-5 | ||
March 26, 1976 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Toronto Toros 7 | L | 19-17-3 | 7-30-2 | 26-47-5 | ||
March 30, 1976 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Quebec Nordiques 8 | L | 19-17-3 | 7-31-2 | 26-48-5 | ||
April 1, 1976 | Edmonton Oilers 2 at Quebec Nordiques 7 | L | 19-17-3 | 7-32-2 | 26-49-5 | ||
April 4, 1976 | Winnipeg Jets 2 at Edmonton Oilers 5 | W | 20-17-3 | 7-32-2 | 27-49-5 | ||
April 9, 1976 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Winnipeg Jets 7 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
April 11, 1976 | Edmonton Oilers 4 at Winnipeg Jets 5 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 0-2-0 | OT | |
April 14, 1976 | Winnipeg Jets 3 at Edmonton Oilers 2 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-2-0 | 0-3-0 | ||
April 16, 1976 | Winnipeg Jets 7 at Edmonton Oilers 2 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-2-0 | 0-4-0 |