1977-78 Portland Winter Hawks Statistics

Western Canada Hockey League (WCHL)
Team Record: 41-20-11 - 93 points
in the WCHL's West Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Ken Hodge (41-20-11)

1977-78 Portland Winter Hawks Roster

The Portland Winter Hawks of the Western Canada Hockey League ended the 1977-78 season with a record of 41 wins and 20 losses and 11 ties for 93 points in the WCHL's West Division.

The Winter Hawks topped the league with just 296 goals allowed. Portland scored 361 goals. Wayne Babych netted 50 goals for the team, while Dale Yakiwchuk, Perry Turnbull, Brent Peterson, Doug Lecuyer and Paul Mulvey each tallied 30 or more also. Wayne Babych contributed 71 assists. Bart Hunter recorded 24 wins in front of the net for the squad, plus Jerry Price added 15 or more wins, too. Bart Hunter recorded a 3.88 goals against average, best among regularly-used goaltenders.

Ken Hodge coached the team. The 1977-78 Portland Winter Hawks lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	G/PG	A/PG	Pts/PG
Wayne Babych	R	68	50	71	121	218		0.74	1.04	1.78
Doug Lecuyer	L	65	43	46	89	362		0.66	0.71	1.37
Dale Yakiwchuk	C	64	32	52	84	312		0.50	0.81	1.31
Brent Peterson	C	51	33	50	83	95		0.65	0.98	1.63
Paul Mulvey	L	64	43	33	76	262		0.67	0.52	1.19
Keith Brown	D	72	11	53	64	51		0.15	0.74	0.89
Perry Turnbull	L	57	36	27	63	318		0.63	0.47	1.11
Dave Ross	RW	41	24	23	47	57		0.59	0.56	1.15
Blake Wesley	D	67	7	37	44	190		0.10	0.55	0.66
Max Kostovich	LW	63	19	15	34	215		0.30	0.24	0.54
Larry Playfair	D	71	13	19	32	402		0.18	0.27	0.45
Ron Chorney	C	72	10	22	32	31		0.14	0.31	0.44
Tim Tookey	C	72	16	15	31	55		0.22	0.21	0.43
Joel Elliott	LW	72	6	23	29	35		0.08	0.32	0.40
Eric Christianson	D	55	5	12	17	102		0.09	0.22	0.31
Bart Yachimec	RW	72	7	7	14	100		0.10	0.10	0.19
Don Stewart	D	37	1	10	11	18		0.03	0.27	0.30
Jim Pearson	RW	8	3	2	5	4		0.38	0.25	0.63
Dave Babych	D	6	1	3	4	4		0.17	0.50	0.67
Marty Achtymichuk	C	4	1	1	2	2		0.25	0.25	0.50
Jerry Price	G	41	0	2	2	28			0.05	0.05
Mike Weisbeck	D	35	0	2	2	29			0.06	0.06
Pat Elliott	D	3	0	2	2	0			0.67	0.67
Don Keller	LW	2	0	1	1	2			0.50	0.50
Bart Hunter	G	43	0	1	1	6			0.02	0.02
Larry Jones	LW	24	0	1	1	43			0.04	0.04
Brian Shaw	RW	2	0	0	0	2
Jay McFarlane	D	1	0	0	0	0
Totals		1232	361	530	891	2943	0

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Bart Hunter	43	2353	24	11	5	152	3.88	1435	1283	.894
Jerry Price	41	1967	17	9	6	142	4.33	1203	1061	.882
Totals	84	4320	41	20	11	294	4.08	2638	2344	.889

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	G/PG	A/PG	Pts/PG
Wayne Babych	R	8	4	4	8	19	0.50	0.50	1.00
Doug Lecuyer	L	6	2	4	6	43	0.33	0.67	1.00
Dale Yakiwchuk	C	8	0	3	3	55		0.38	0.38
Brent Peterson	C	3	1	1	2	2	0.33	0.33	0.67
Paul Mulvey	L	8	0	3	3	60		0.38	0.38
Keith Brown	D	8	0	3	3	2		0.38	0.38
Perry Turnbull	L	8	2	3	5	44	0.25	0.38	0.63
Dave Ross	RW	8	3	3	6	9	0.38	0.38	0.75
Blake Wesley	D	8	1	3	4	20	0.13	0.38	0.50
Max Kostovich	LW	6	0	1	1	29		0.17	0.17
Larry Playfair	D	8	0	2	2	58		0.25	0.25
Ron Chorney	C	8	3	2	5	4	0.38	0.25	0.63
Tim Tookey	C	8	2	2	4	5	0.25	0.25	0.50
Joel Elliott	LW	8	0	0	0	6
Bart Yachimec	RW	8	0	2	2	4		0.25	0.25
Don Stewart	D	8	1	0	1	0	0.13		0.13
Jerry Price	G	3	0	0	0	0
Bart Hunter	G	7	0	0	0	0
Mark Messier	C	7	4	1	5	2	0.57	0.14	0.71
Mickey Volcan	D	8	1	1	2	2	0.13	0.13	0.25
Jay McFarlane	D	2	0	0	0	0
Totals		146	24	38	62	364

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Totals	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0

1977-78 Portland Winter Hawks Statistics

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