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1977-78 Victoria Cougars Statistics
Team Record: 34-29-9 - 77 points
in the WCHL's West Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Jack Shupe (34-29-9)
The Victoria Cougars of the Western Canada Hockey League ended the 1977-78 season with a record of 34 wins and 29 losses and 9 ties for 77 points in the WCHL's West Division.
The Cougars scored 365 goals and surrendered 333. Geordie Robertson netted 64 goals for Victoria, while Gary Lupul, Bob Jansch, George Fritz and Curt Fraser each tallied 30 or more, too. Geordie Robertson recorded 72 assists. Steve Amiss earned 31 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 4.42 goals against average, topping goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Jack Shupe coached the team. The 1977-78 Victoria Cougars 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geordie Robertson | C | 61 | 64 | 72 | 136 | 85 | 1.05 | 1.18 | 2.23 | |
Bob Jansch | RW | 72 | 42 | 51 | 93 | 55 | 0.58 | 0.71 | 1.29 | |
Curt Fraser | L | 66 | 48 | 44 | 92 | 256 | 0.73 | 0.67 | 1.39 | |
Gary Lupul | C | 59 | 37 | 49 | 86 | 79 | 0.63 | 0.83 | 1.46 | |
George Fritz | F | 72 | 32 | 23 | 55 | 72 | 0.44 | 0.32 | 0.76 | |
Leroy Heck | D | 72 | 11 | 42 | 53 | 273 | 0.15 | 0.58 | 0.74 | |
Bill Jobson | LW | 39 | 24 | 26 | 50 | 67 | 0.62 | 0.67 | 1.28 | |
Glen Cochrane | D | 72 | 7 | 40 | 47 | 311 | 0.10 | 0.56 | 0.65 | |
Dennis Fenske | C | 72 | 18 | 25 | 43 | 204 | 0.25 | 0.35 | 0.60 | |
Mark Robinson | D | 72 | 5 | 35 | 40 | 150 | 0.07 | 0.49 | 0.56 | |
Mike Shields | RW | 68 | 21 | 14 | 35 | 28 | 0.31 | 0.21 | 0.51 | |
Paul Enquist | C | 24 | 13 | 22 | 35 | 23 | 0.54 | 0.92 | 1.46 | |
Sid Giroux | RW | 72 | 14 | 18 | 32 | 34 | 0.19 | 0.25 | 0.44 | |
Scott Lang | D | 55 | 3 | 27 | 30 | 152 | 0.05 | 0.49 | 0.55 | |
Mickey Willgress | LW | 70 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 65 | 0.17 | 0.21 | 0.39 | |
Kim Spencer | D | 72 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 200 | 0.13 | 0.21 | 0.33 | |
Rick Odegard | RW | 18 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 0.11 | 0.28 | 0.39 | |
Todd Morton | D | 66 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 53 | 0.11 | 0.11 | ||
Barry Pederson | C | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0.33 | 1.33 | 1.67 | |
Mickey McCarthy | F | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0.33 | 1.00 | 1.33 | |
Wayne Proceviat | F | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.11 | 0.22 | 0.33 | |
Ron Johnson | F | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0.17 | 0.17 | ||
Brent Craven | RW | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 0.33 | 0.33 | ||
Steve Amiss | G | 61 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 0.02 | 0.02 | ||
Brent Gogol | F | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 46 | 0.17 | 0.17 | ||
Brad Horman | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
Steve Hanna | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Robin Frost | G | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Kevin Eastman | G | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Kelly Short | C | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Totals | 1223 | 365 | 543 | 908 | 2216 | 0 |
Goaltenders:
Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Amiss | 61 | 3340 | 31 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 246 | 4.42 | 2147 | 1901 | .885 |
Robin Frost | 10 | 566 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 4.77 | 324 | 279 | .861 |
Kevin Eastman | 8 | 321 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 6.17 | 196 | 163 | .832 |
Steve Hanna | 2 | 93 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5.81 | 65 | 56 | .862 |
Totals | 81 | 4320 | 34 | 29 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 333 | 4.63 | 2732 | 2399 | .878 |
Postseason - Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | G/PG | A/PG | Pts/PG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geordie Robertson | C | 13 | 15 | 11 | 26 | 42 | 0 | 1.15 | 0.85 | 2.00 |
Bob Jansch | RW | 13 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0.15 | 0.31 | 0.46 |
Curt Fraser | L | 13 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 28 | 0 | 0.77 | 0.54 | 1.31 |
Gary Lupul | C | 13 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0.46 | 1.15 | 1.62 |
George Fritz | F | 12 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0.33 | 0.25 | 0.58 |
Leroy Heck | D | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0.11 | 0.11 | |
Bill Jobson | LW | 13 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 0.38 | 0.92 | 1.31 |
Glen Cochrane | D | 13 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 51 | 0 | 0.08 | 0.38 | 0.46 |
Dennis Fenske | C | 13 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 36 | 0 | 0.31 | 0.08 | 0.38 |
Mark Robinson | D | 13 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 0.31 | 0.85 | 1.15 |
Mike Shields | RW | 13 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.46 |
Sid Giroux | RW | 13 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 | 0.31 | 0.46 |
Scott Lang | D | 13 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 0.31 | 0.31 | |
Mickey Willgress | LW | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0.23 | 0.23 | |
Kim Spencer | D | 13 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 99 | 0 | 0.08 | 0.23 | 0.31 |
Todd Morton | D | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |||
Steve Amiss | G | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 | 0.14 | |
Kevin Eastman | G | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.29 | 0.29 | |
Totals | 217 | 57 | 90 | 147 | 371 | 0 |