1978-79 Kingston Canadians Roster
Ontario Hockey Association (OHA)
Team Record: 26-38-4 - 56 points
in the OHA's Leyden Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Jim Morrison (26-38-4)
1978-79 Kingston Canadians StatisticsTeam Record: 26-38-4 - 56 points
in the OHA's Leyden Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Jim Morrison (26-38-4)
The Kingston Canadians of the Ontario Hockey Association ended the 1978-79 season with a record of 26 wins and 38 losses and 4 ties for 56 points in the OHA's Leyden Division.
The Canadians scored 265 goals, worst in the league and yielded 306. Mark Wichrowski netted 38 goals for Kingston, and Scott Howson contributed 47 assists, while Avelino Gomez recorded a 4.15 goals against average, topping goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Jim Morrison coached the team. The 1978-79 Kingston Canadians lost in the in 2nd Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Abrams | G | |||||
| Perry Anderson | L | October 14, 1961 | 6'1" | 225 | L | Barrie, ON Canada |
| Neil Belland | D | April 3, 1961 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Parry Sound, ON Canada |
| Dave Clement | L | November 23, 1960 | 6'3" | 150 | L | |
| Brad Clements | C | April 25, 1960 | 6'0" | 188 | L | |
| Peter Dineen | D | November 19, 1960 | 5'11" | 181 | R | Kingston, ON Canada |
| Tim Elms | C | January 12, 1960 | 5'10" | 170 | L | |
| Avelino Gomez | G | July 18, 1960 | 6'0" | 187 | L | |
| Norm Groen | ||||||
| Justin Hanley | C | July 14, 1961 | 6'2" | 185 | L | |
| Don Hawkes | D | May 18, 1959 | 6'2" | 199 | L | |
| Brad Hood | C | March 3, 1961 | 6'1" | 176 | L | |
| Scott Howson | C | April 9, 1960 | 5'11" | 160 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Tim Kerr | R | January 5, 1960 | 6'3" | 230 | R | Windsor, ON Canada |
| Ken Knight | L | April 12, 1962 | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Lowell Loveday | D | July 30, 1959 | 6'0" | 181 | ||
| Barry McQuaid | ||||||
| Matt Murray | F | February 15, 1959 | 6'2" | 201 | R | |
| Paul Pooley | C | August 2, 1960 | 6'0" | 175 | R | Exeter, ON Canada |
| Perry Pooley | F | August 2, 1960 | 6'0" | 174 | Exeter, ON Canada | |
| John Thompson | R | October 19, 1959 | 5'11" | 190 | R | |
| Terry Thompson | G | September 18, 1959 | 5'9" | 153 | L | |
| Jay Wells | D | May 18, 1959 | 6'1" | 210 | L | Paris, ON Canada |
| Mark Wichrowski | C | August 9, 1960 | 6'1" | 212 | R | Brantford, ONT Canada |
