1975-76 Edmonton Oilers Statistics
World Hockey Association (WHA)
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 RosterTeam 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 Results
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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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norm Ullman | C | 77 | 31 | 56 | 87 | 12 | -21 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 158 | 19.6 |
| Rusty Patenaude | R | 77 | 42 | 30 | 72 | 88 | -3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 202 | 20.8 |
| Tim Sheehy | R | 81 | 34 | 31 | 65 | 17 | -4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 223 | 15.2 |
| Barry Long | D | 78 | 10 | 32 | 42 | 66 | -49 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 214 | 4.7 |
| Ken Baird | D | 48 | 13 | 24 | 37 | 87 | -6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 93 | 14.0 |
| Al Hamilton | D | 54 | 2 | 32 | 34 | 78 | -8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 2.4 |
| Bob Russell | C | 58 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 19 | -12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 11.0 |
| Bob McAneeley | L | 71 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 60 | -11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 84 | 14.3 |
| Mike Rogers | C | 44 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 96 | 12.5 |
| Rick Morris | L | 33 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 52 | -14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 89 | 12.4 |
| Doug Barrie | D | 79 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 81 | -42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 109 | 3.7 |
| Bruce MacGregor | R | 63 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 13 | -33 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 20.0 |
| Dan Spring | C | 75 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 8 | -25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 72 | 16.7 |
| Wayne Carleton | C | 26 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 6 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 86 | 5.8 |
| Bill Laing | L | 54 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 67 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 62 | 12.9 |
| Peter Morris | L | 75 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 34 | -16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 11.3 |
| Ted McAneeley | D | 79 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 71 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 63 | 3.2 |
| John Rogers | R | 44 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 34 | -13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 15.3 |
| Skip Krake | C | 41 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 55 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 64 | 12.5 |
| Blair MacDonald | R | 29 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 8 | -8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 9.7 |
| Steve Carlyle | D | 28 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 10 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0.0 |
| Kerry Ketter | D | 48 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 20 | -12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 2.1 |
| Eddie Joyal | C | 45 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 6 | -19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 9.4 |
| Murray Kennett | D | 28 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 13.6 |
| Paul Hurley | D | 26 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 2.1 |
| Bill Evo | R | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Doug Kerslake | R | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 |
| Wayne Muloin | D | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 |
| Jack Carlson | L | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 31 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7.7 |
| Dave Dryden | G | 62 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Turnbull | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chris Worthy | G | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1491 | 268 | 431 | 699 | 969 | -342 | 53 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 2294 | 11.7 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Dryden | 62 | 3567 | 22 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 235 | 3.95 | 1927 | 1692 | .878 |
| Chris Worthy | 24 | 1256 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 98 | 4.68 | 711 | 613 | .862 |
| Frank Turnbull | 3 | 106 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5.09 | 65 | 56 | .862 |
| Totals | 89 | 4929 | 27 | 49 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 342 | 4.16 | 3045 | 2703 | .888 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norm Ullman | C | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rusty Patenaude | R | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tim Sheehy | R | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Barry Long | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ken Baird | D | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Al Hamilton | D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Russell | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob McAneeley | L | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rick Morris | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Doug Barrie | D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bruce MacGregor | R | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dan Spring | C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wayne Carleton | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Laing | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Peter Morris | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ted McAneeley | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Paul Hurley | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wayne Muloin | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Carlson | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dave Dryden | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chris Worthy | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 73 | 11 | 18 | 29 | 76 | -22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Dryden | 3 | 180 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5.00 | 0 | ||
| Chris Worthy | 1 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 4 | 240 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 5.50 | 0 |
