1978-79 Victoria Cougars Statistics

Western Hockey League (WHL)
Team Record: 34-27-11 - 79 points
in the WHL's West Division
Coach: Jack Shupe (34-27-11)
Location: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

1978-79 Victoria Cougars Roster

The Victoria Cougars of the Western Hockey League ended the 1978-79 season with a record of 34 wins and 27 losses and 11 ties for 79 points in the WHL's West Division.

The Cougars netted 318 goals and yielded 295. Gary Lupul scored 53 goals for Victoria, while Geordie Robertson and Barry Pederson tallied 30 or more also. Gary Lupul contributed 54 assists. Steve Amiss earned 23 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.69 goals against average, topping qualifying goaltenders.

Jack Shupe coached the team.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	G/PG	A/PG	Pts/PG
Gary Lupul	C	71	53	54	107	85		0.75	0.76	1.51
Barry Pederson	C	72	31	53	84	41		0.43	0.74	1.17
Geordie Robertson	C	54	31	42	73	94		0.57	0.78	1.35
Mike Shields	RW	71	24	42	66	35		0.34	0.59	0.93
Greg Adams	L	71	23	31	54	151		0.32	0.44	0.76
George Fritz	F	54	20	29	49	53		0.37	0.54	0.91
Bob Jansch	RW	71	23	23	46	115		0.32	0.32	0.65
Bob Smith	RW	65	21	25	46	23		0.32	0.38	0.71
Todd Morton	D	65	5	39	44	126		0.08	0.60	0.68
Torrie Robertson	L	69	18	23	41	141		0.26	0.33	0.59
Mark Robinson	D	45	6	28	34	98		0.13	0.62	0.76
Brad Palmer	L	69	18	15	33	53		0.26	0.22	0.48
Scott Lang	D	64	8	24	32	195		0.13	0.38	0.50
Rob Clavette	RW	36	9	17	26	82		0.25	0.47	0.72
Randy Irving	D/LW		9	8	17	102
Rob Jacobsen	D	60	0	16	16	166			0.27	0.27
Tony Feltrin	D	47	2	11	13	119		0.04	0.23	0.28
Sid Giroux	RW	19	3	7	10	20		0.16	0.37	0.53
Mickey Willgress	LW	22	5	4	9	43		0.23	0.18	0.41
Ryan McAdams		7	1	5	6	0		0.14	0.71	0.86
Steve Blyth	D	39	0	6	6	12			0.15	0.15
Brad Yachimec	C	9	3	1	4	0		0.33	0.11	0.44
Brent Denat		4	2	2	4	6		0.50	0.50	1.00
Len Dawes	D	8	2	1	3	4		0.25	0.13	0.38
Dave Wheeldon	F	3	1	0	1	2		0.33		0.33
Steve Amiss	G	51	0	1	1	10			0.02	0.02
Kevin Eastman	G	30	0	1	1	28			0.03	0.03
Paul Fricker	G	1	0	0	0	2
Totals		1177	318	508	826	1806	0

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	SHO	GA	GAA	SVS
Steve Amiss	51	2735	23	18	7	1	168	3.69
Kevin Eastman	30	1542	10	9	4	0	121	4.71
Paul Fricker	1	40	1	0	0	0	3	4.50
Totals	82	4317	34	27	11	1	292	4.06	0

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	G/PG	A/PG	Pts/PG
Gary Lupul	C	15	10	14	24	19	0.67	0.93	1.60
Geordie Robertson	C	14	15	10	25	22	1.07	0.71	1.79
Mike Shields	RW	15	4	5	9	0	0.27	0.33	0.60
Greg Adams	L	14	5	0	5	59	0.36		0.36
George Fritz	F	15	7	6	13	7	0.47	0.40	0.87
Bob Jansch	RW	11	6	2	8	5	0.55	0.18	0.73
Bob Smith	RW	15	1	1	2	2	0.07	0.07	0.13
Todd Morton	D	9	0	0	0	0
Torrie Robertson	L	15	1	2	3	29	0.07	0.13	0.20
Mark Robinson	D	15	0	8	8	18		0.53	0.53
Brad Palmer	L	15	2	7	9	2	0.13	0.47	0.60
Scott Lang	D	15	0	5	5	19		0.33	0.33
Randy Irving	D/LW	15	4	11	15	35	0.27	0.73	1.00
Rob Jacobsen	D	13	0	0	0	23
Tony Feltrin	D	7	0	1	1	4		0.14	0.14
Ryan McAdams		12	0	0	0	0
Brad Yachimec	C	13	0	0	0	2
Brent Denat		10	1	1	2	2	0.10	0.10	0.20
Len Dawes	D	15	0	6	6	4		0.40	0.40
Steve Amiss	G	15	0	0	0	6
Kevin Eastman	G	1	0	0	0	0
Totals		269	56	79	135	258

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

1978-79 Victoria Cougars Statistics

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