1978-79 Nova Scotia Voyageurs Statistics

American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 39-37-4 - 82 points
in the AHL's Northern Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Frank St. Marseille (39-37-4)
Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

1978-79 Nova Scotia Voyageurs Roster

The Nova Scotia Voyageurs of the American Hockey League ended the 1978-79 season with a record of 39 wins and 37 losses and 4 ties for 82 points in the AHL's Northern Division.

The Voyageurs scored 313 goals and allowed 302. Rick Meagher netted 35 goals for Nova Scotia, while Dan Metivier, Ron Wilson and Jerry Byers each tallied 30 or more, too. Dave Lumley contributed 58 assists. Rob Holland topped the squad with 18 wins and a team-best 3.89 goals against average, best among goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.

Frank St. Marseille coached the team. The 1978-79 Nova Scotia Voyageurs lost in the in 2nd Round of the playoffs.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	G/PG	A/PG	Pts/PG
Rick Meagher	C	79	35	46	81	57		0.44	0.58	1.03
Dave Lumley	R	61	22	58	80	160		0.36	0.95	1.31
Ron Wilson	C	77	33	42	75	91		0.43	0.55	0.97
Jerry Byers	F	78	33	42	75	28		0.42	0.54	0.96
Dan Metivier		78	32	29	61	51		0.41	0.37	0.78
Norm Dupont	L	48	27	31	58	10		0.56	0.65	1.21
Tim Burke	D	80	14	34	48	154		0.18	0.43	0.60
Dan Newman	L	54	24	22	46	54		0.44	0.41	0.85
Jean Lemieux	D	63	6	37	43	14		0.10	0.59	0.68
Keith Acton	C	79	15	26	41	22		0.19	0.33	0.52
Don Howse	L	58	19	15	34	65		0.33	0.26	0.59
Jerry Engele	D	75	4	24	28	186		0.05	0.32	0.37
Moe Robinson	D	78	4	23	27	92		0.05	0.29	0.35
Bruce Baker	F	75	9	13	22	16		0.12	0.17	0.29
Gerry O'Flaherty	L	35	8	14	22	18		0.23	0.40	0.63
Rod Langway	D	18	6	13	19	29		0.33	0.72	1.06
Don Laurence	C	20	7	7	14	9		0.35	0.35	0.70
Kevin Reeves	C	60	6	8	14	10		0.10	0.13	0.23
Bill Prentice	D	64	2	5	7	87		0.03	0.08	0.11
Gaetan Rochette	RW	60	4	2	6	172		0.07	0.03	0.10
Mike Boyd	D	28	0	6	6	10			0.21	0.21
Dale Yakiwchuk	C	12	3	1	4	15		0.25	0.08	0.33
Jim Kirkpatrick	D	39	0	4	4	8			0.10	0.10
Rob Holland	G	43	0	2	2	23			0.05	0.05
Cal Halasz	LW	6	0	2	2	0			0.33	0.33
Bill Himmelright	D	5	0	2	2	0			0.40	0.40
Gary MacGregor	C	5	0	1	1	0			0.20	0.20
Richard Sevigny	G	20	0	0	0	6
Maurice Barrette	G	20	0	0	0	2
Doug Robb	RW	8	0	0	0	0
Bruce Horsch	G	4	0	0	0	0
Totals		1430	313	509	822	1389	0

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Maurice Barrette	20	1038	8	10	1	2	0	76	4.39	556	480	.863
Rob Holland	43	2377	18	19	2	1	2	154	3.89	1160	1006	.867
Richard Sevigny	20	1169	12	6	1	1	1	57	2.93	538	481	.894
Bruce Horsch	4	199	1	2	0	0	1	11	3.32	95	84	.884
Totals	87	4783	39	37	4	4	4	298	3.74	2349	2051	.873

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	G/PG	A/PG	Pts/PG
Rick Meagher	C	10	1	6	7	11	0.10	0.60	0.70
Dave Lumley	R	10	6	8	14	35	0.60	0.80	1.40
Ron Wilson	C	10	5	6	11	14	0.50	0.60	1.10
Jerry Byers	F	10	0	5	5	4		0.50	0.50
Dan Metivier		10	6	3	9	4	0.60	0.30	0.90
Norm Dupont	L	10	7	4	11	2	0.70	0.40	1.10
Tim Burke	D	10	0	6	6	12		0.60	0.60
Dan Newman	L	9	3	1	4	2	0.33	0.11	0.44
Jean Lemieux	D	10	1	8	9	2	0.10	0.80	0.90
Keith Acton	C	10	4	2	6	4	0.40	0.20	0.60
Don Howse	L	10	4	3	7	6	0.40	0.30	0.70
Jerry Engele	D	9	0	2	2	13		0.22	0.22
Moe Robinson	D	9	1	1	2	6	0.11	0.11	0.22
Bruce Baker	F	10	0	1	1	2		0.10	0.10
Gerry O'Flaherty	L	10	2	1	3	3	0.20	0.10	0.30
Gaetan Rochette	RW	9	1	0	1	22	0.11		0.11
Dale Yakiwchuk	C	8	0	0	0	0
Jim Kirkpatrick	D	9	0	2	2	2		0.22	0.22
Rob Holland	G	1	--	--	--	--
Bill Himmelright	D	1	0	0	0	0
Richard Sevigny	G	10	0	1	1	2		0.10	0.10
Totals		185	41	60	101	146

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	GA	GAA
Rob Holland	1	60	0	1	7	7.00
Richard Sevigny	10	607	5	5	37	3.66
Totals	11	667	5	6	44	3.96

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