1976-77 Chicago Black Hawks Statistics

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 26-43-11 - 63 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's Smythe Division
Postseason: 0-2
Lost NHL preliminary round
Preliminary - Lost to New York Islanders 2-0
Coach: Billy Reay (10-19-5)
Coach: Bill White (16-24-6)
Location: Chicago, Illinois

1976-77 Chicago Black Hawks Roster
1976-77 Chicago Black Hawks Results

The Chicago Black Hawks of the National Hockey League ended the 1976-77 season with a record of 26 wins and 43 losses and 11 ties for 63 points, finishing third in the NHL's Smythe Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-2.

The Black Hawks scored 240 goals and conceded 298. Darcy Rota and Ivan Boldirev netted 24 goals for Chicago each, and Ivan Boldirev contributed 38 assists. Tony Esposito earned 25 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.45 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.

Billy Reay and Bill White coached the team. The 1976-77 Chicago Black Hawks lost in the NHL preliminary round.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	GTG	SOG	SG%
Ivan Boldirev	C	80	24	38	62	40	-15	4	0	4	2	164	14.6
Pit Martin	C	75	17	36	53	22	-4	6	1	2	0	117	14.5
Stan Mikita	C	57	19	30	49	20	-9	6	1	4	0	128	14.8
Dick Redmond	D	80	22	25	47	30	-40	9	0	2	3	211	10.4
Darcy Rota	L	76	24	22	46	82	-7	4	0	3	0	148	16.2
Phil Russell	D	76	9	36	45	233	1	1	0	2	0	178	5.1
Jim Harrison	C	60	18	23	41	97	-26	8	1	3	1	140	12.9
Cliff Koroll	R	80	15	26	41	25	-25	8	1	1	1	138	10.9
Dennis Hull	L	75	16	17	33	2	-20	3	0	0	0	207	7.7
J.P. Bordeleau	R	60	15	14	29	20	-14	2	0	1	1	84	17.9
Grant Mulvey	R	80	10	14	24	111	-17	0	0	1	0	90	11.1
Kirk Bowman	L	55	10	13	23	6	-7	2	0	2	1	64	15.6
Bobby Orr	D	20	4	19	23	25	6	2	0	0	0	55	7.3
John Marks	L	80	7	15	22	41	-21	0	0	0	1	156	4.5
Bob Murray	D	77	10	11	21	71	-7	0	0	0	0	84	11.9
Dale Tallon	D	70	5	16	21	65	-21	1	0	0	0	107	4.7
Alain Daigle	R	73	12	8	20	11	-1	2	0	1	0	89	13.5
Keith Magnuson	D	37	1	6	7	86	-11	0	0	0	0	30	3.3
Randy Holt	D	12	0	3	3	14	-4	0	0	0	0	7	0.0
Duane Wylie	C	8	2	0	2	0	-4	1	0	0	1	12	16.7
Dave Logan	D	34	0	2	2	61	-22	0	0	0	0	36	0.0
Tony Esposito	G	69	0	2	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0
Michel Dumas	G	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ted Bulley	L	2	0	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0
Greg Vaydik	C	5	0	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Jeff McDill	R	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Veisor	G	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ian McKegney	D	3	0	0	0	2	-8	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Gilles Villemure	G	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Hinton	L	14	0	0	0	16	-5	0	0	0	0	11	0.0
Michel Archambault	L	3	0	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Totals		1376	240	377	617	1086	-288	59	4	26	11	2260	10.6

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS
Tony Esposito	69	4067	25	36	8	5	2	234	3.45	0
Mike Veisor	3	180	1	2	0	0	0	13	4.33	0
Michel Dumas	5	241	0	1	2	0	0	17	4.23	0
Gilles Villemure	6	312	0	4	1	1	0	28	5.38	0
Totals	83	4800	26	43	11	6	2	292	3.65		0

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	PPG
Ivan Boldirev	C	2	0	1	1	0	0
Pit Martin	C	2	0	0	0	0	0
Stan Mikita	C	2	0	1	1	0	0
Dick Redmond	D	2	0	1	1	0	0
Darcy Rota	L	2	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Russell	D	2	0	1	1	2	0
Jim Harrison	C	2	0	0	0	0	0
Cliff Koroll	R	2	0	0	0	0	0
Dennis Hull	L	2	1	0	1	0	1
J.P. Bordeleau	R	2	0	0	0	2	0
Grant Mulvey	R	2	1	0	1	2	1
Kirk Bowman	L	2	1	0	1	0	1
John Marks	L	2	0	0	0	4	0
Bob Murray	D	2	0	1	1	2	0
Dale Tallon	D	2	0	1	1	0	0
Alain Daigle	R	1	0	0	0	0	0
Randy Holt	D	2	0	0	0	7	0
Tony Esposito	G	2	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		35	3	6	9	19	3

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Tony Esposito	2	120	0	2	0	1	0	6	3.00	0
Totals	2	120	0	2	0	1	0	6	3.00		0