1965-66 Los Angeles Blades Statistics
Western Hockey League (WHL)
Team Record: 22-48-2 - 46 points
in the WHL
Coach: Lynn Patrick (22-48-2)
Location: Los Angeles, California
1965-66 Los Angeles Blades RosterTeam Record: 22-48-2 - 46 points
in the WHL
Coach: Lynn Patrick (22-48-2)
Location: Los Angeles, California
The Los Angeles Blades of the Western Hockey League ended the 1965-66 season with a record of 22 wins and 48 losses and 2 ties for 46 points in the WHL.
The Blades netted 236 goals and gave up 329, most in the circuit. Willie O'Ree and Leo Labine scored 33 goals for Los Angeles each, while Norm Johnson contributed 54 assists. Marcel Pelletier topped the squad with 15 wins and a team-best 4.12 goals against average, pacing goalies with significant playing time.
Lynn Patrick coached the team.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | G/PG | A/PG | Pts/PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norm Johnson | C | 71 | 23 | 54 | 77 | 34 | 0.32 | 0.76 | 1.08 | |
| Willie O'Ree | L | 62 | 33 | 33 | 66 | 30 | 0.53 | 0.53 | 1.06 | |
| Leo Labine | R | 71 | 33 | 30 | 63 | 33 | 0.46 | 0.42 | 0.89 | |
| John Hendrickson | D | 67 | 10 | 44 | 54 | 61 | 0.15 | 0.66 | 0.81 | |
| Warren Hynes | L | 65 | 25 | 27 | 52 | 16 | 0.38 | 0.42 | 0.80 | |
| Brian Smith | L | 71 | 19 | 20 | 39 | 16 | 0.27 | 0.28 | 0.55 | |
| Marc Boileau | C | 72 | 10 | 29 | 39 | 48 | 0.14 | 0.40 | 0.54 | |
| Buddy Boone | R | 58 | 17 | 19 | 36 | 6 | 0.29 | 0.33 | 0.62 | |
| Jim Baird | G | 30 | 15 | 19 | 34 | 8 | 0.50 | 0.63 | 1.13 | |
| Bill Orban | L | 72 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 55 | 0.15 | 0.28 | 0.43 | |
| Gordon Vejprava | C | 62 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 9 | 0.21 | 0.24 | 0.45 | |
| Bobby Schmautz | R | 70 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 27 | 0.10 | 0.23 | 0.33 | |
| Jerry Toppazzini | R | 47 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 8 | 0.13 | 0.36 | 0.49 | |
| Ray Larose | D | 53 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 64 | 0.15 | 0.25 | 0.40 | |
| Camille Bedard | D | 72 | 1 | 20 | 21 | 47 | 0.01 | 0.28 | 0.29 | |
| Howie Young | D | 44 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 170 | 0.11 | 0.25 | 0.36 | |
| Cliff Pennington | C | 36 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 0.17 | 0.22 | 0.39 | |
| Bernard Deschamps | L | 49 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 0.10 | 0.16 | 0.27 | |
| Bob Wilson | D | 68 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 102 | 0.10 | 0.10 | ||
| Marcel Pelletier | G | 48 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0.10 | 0.10 | ||
| George Agar | LW | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.50 | |
| Harley Hodgson | G | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0.07 | 0.07 | ||
| Jack Norris | G | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.05 | 0.05 | ||
| Eddie Johnston | G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| Totals | 1234 | 249 | 419 | 668 | 784 | 0 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Norris | 20 | 1200 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 117 | 5.85 | |||||
| Eddie Johnston | 5 | 260 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2.31 | ||||
| Marcel Pelletier | 48 | 2900 | 15 | 31 | 2 | 199 | 4.12 | |||||
| Totals | 73 | 4360 | 22 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 326 | 4.49 | 0 |
