Pat Stapleton
Patrick James Stapleton, "Whitey"
Born: July 4, 1940
Sarnia, ON Canada
Deceased: April 8, 2020
Strathroy-Caradoc, ON Canada
Coaching Career: 1973-1978
Pat Stapleton compiled a record of 73 wins and 100 losses and 8 ties in his coaching career with the Chicago Cougars and Indianapolis Racers. He began coaching during the 1973 season and last coached during the 1978 campaign.
Coaching Record:
Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||
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Season | League | Team | G | W | L | T | OTL | Pts | Pts% | Win% | G | W | L | Win% | ||
1973-74 | WHA | Chicago Cougars | 78 | 38 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 119 | .509 | .519 | 18 | 8 | 10 | .444 | ||
1974-75 | WHA | Chicago Cougars | 78 | 30 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 91 | .389 | .391 | ||||||
1978-79 | WHA | Indianapolis Racers | 25 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 17 | .227 | .240 | ||||||
Totals | 181 | 73 | 100 | 8 | 0 | 227 | .418 | .425 | 18 | 8 | 10 | .444 |