1978-79 Lethbridge Broncos Roster
Western Hockey League (WHL)
Team Record: 37-28-7 - 81 points
in the WHL's Central Division
Coach: Pat Ginnell (37-28-7)
Location: Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
1978-79 Lethbridge Broncos StatisticsTeam Record: 37-28-7 - 81 points
in the WHL's Central Division
Coach: Pat Ginnell (37-28-7)
Location: Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
The Lethbridge Broncos of the Western Hockey League ended the 1978-79 season with a record of 37 wins and 28 losses and 7 ties for 81 points in the WHL's Central Division.
The Broncos potted 389 goals and yielded 326. Gord Williams scored 58 goals for Lethbridge, while Earl Ingarfield, Duane Sutter, Randy Ruff, Doug Morrison and Dave Snopek each tallied 30 or more, too. Duane Sutter contributed 75 assists. Greg Dumba topped the squad with 22 wins and a team-best 4.27 goals against average, pacing goalies with significant playing time.
Pat Ginnell coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Andreesen | F | September 14, 1960 | 5'11" | 200 | L | Prince Rupert, BC Canada |
| Doug Balough | D | June 25, 1961 | 6'0" | 172 | L | Edmonton, AB CAN |
| Bob Black | D | August 13, 1960 | 6'1" | 195 | Nokomas, SASK Canada | |
| Chuck Buker | ||||||
| Kevin Burns | ||||||
| Larry Doyle | RW | July 1, 1959 | 6'2" | 190 | R | Winnipeg, MB CAN |
| Greg Dumba | G | June 26, 1960 | 5'8" | 157 | Regina, SK Canada | |
| Dave Falkenberg | D | October 14, 1959 | 6'1" | 209 | R | Red Deer, AB Canada |
| Norman Flynn | G | June 18, 1961 | 6'2" | 188 | R | Winnipeg, MAN Canada |
| Mark Frank | G | March 6, 1962 | 6'1" | 198 | Edmonton, AB Canada | |
| Kevin Ginnell | C | December 5, 1961 | 6'3" | 201 | R | Omaha, NE USA |
| Darryl Goodwin | LW | September 24, 1961 | 5'8" | 172 | L | Vancouver, BC CAN |
| Clint Gossard | G | September 8, 1959 | 5'9" | 163 | Estevan, SK Canada | |
| Earl Ingarfield | C | January 30, 1959 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Manhasset, NY USA |
| Larry Jones | LW | February 26, 1959 | 6'2" | 196 | L | Stettler, AB Canada |
| Bobby Jr. | R | July 6, 1961 | 5'10" | 197 | R | Los Angeles, CA |
| Dennis Labbe | D | June 12, 1961 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Edmonton, ALTA Canada |
| Simon Learmouth | D | February 6, 1960 | 6'2" | 183 | L | Vancouver, BC CAN |
| Al May | ||||||
| Ken McNabb | G | May 20, 1959 | 5'11" | 154 | Calgary, AB Canada | |
| Doug Morrison | R | February 1, 1960 | 5'11" | 184 | R | Vancouver, BC Canada |
| Dain Phillips | March 22, 1960 | Richmond, BC Canada | ||||
| Lee Pickett | G | |||||
| Kelly Rissling | LW | January 16, 1960 | 6'1" | 174 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Lindy Ruff | L | February 17, 1960 | 6'2" | 201 | L | Warburg, AB Canada |
| Randy Ruff | LW | January 31, 1959 | 6'0" | 205 | L | Edmonton, AB CAN |
| Grant Salekin | RW | February 1, 1960 | 5'10" | 172 | R | Nelson, BC CAN |
| Brandin Schultz | C | May 16, 1960 | 6'1" | 187 | R | Edmonton, AB CAN |
| Jim Sinclair | D | April 22, 1960 | Vancouver, BC Canada | |||
| Dave Snopek | LW | October 7, 1958 | 6'1" | 201 | L | Lethbridge, AB Canada |
| Jay Soleway | D | August 21, 1960 | 6'1" | 194 | L | Vancouver, BC Canada |
| Darren Stanoffsky | ||||||
| John Strait | RW | January 6, 1962 | Spokane, WA USA | |||
| Sandy Sullivan | ||||||
| Duane Sutter | R | March 16, 1960 | 6'1" | 185 | R | Viking, AB Canada |
| John Szednai | ||||||
| Gord Tait | F | December 1, 1961 | 5'10" | 180 | Lethbridge, ALTA Canada | |
| Mickey Willgress | LW | March 20, 1959 | 6'0" | 183 | L | Nanaimo, BC Canada |
| Gord Williams | R | April 10, 1960 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Roger Wolfe | D | February 8, 1960 | 6'2" | 203 | R | Grenfell, SK CAN |
