1976-77 Atlanta Flames Roster

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 34-34-12 - 80 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's Patrick Division
Postseason: 1-2
Lost NHL preliminary round
Preliminary - Lost to Los Angeles Kings 2-1
Coach: Fred Creighton (34-34-12)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
1976-77 Atlanta Flames Statistics
1976-77 Atlanta Flames Results

The Atlanta Flames of the National Hockey League ended the 1976-77 season with a record of 34 wins and 34 losses and 12 ties for 80 points, finishing third in the NHL's Patrick Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-2.

The Flames scored 264 goals and yielded 265. Willi Plett netted 33 goals for Atlanta, while Eric Vail and Tom Lysiak tallied 30 or more also. Tom Lysiak contributed 51 assists. Phil Myre and Dan Bouchard topped the squad with 17 wins each, and Phil Myre earned a 3.07 goals against average, leading regular goalies.

Fred Creighton coached the team. The 1976-77 Atlanta Flames lost in the NHL preliminary round.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Curt BennettLMarch 27, 19486'3"195LRegina, SK Canada
Dan BouchardGDecember 12, 19506'0"190LVal d'Or, QC Canada
Rick BownessRJanuary 25, 19556'1"185RMoncton, NB Canada
Larry CarriereDJanuary 30, 19526'1"190LMontreal, QC Canada
Guy ChouinardCOctober 20, 19565'11"182RQuebec City, QC Canada
Bill ClementCDecember 20, 19506'1"194LBuckingham, QC Canada
Rey ComeauCOctober 25, 19485'8"190LMontreal, QC Canada
Tim EcclestoneRSeptember 24, 19475'10"195RToronto, ON Canada
Bill FlettRJuly 21, 19436'1"205RVermillion, AB Canada
Barry GibbsDSeptember 28, 19485'11"195RLloydminster, SK Canada
John GouldLApril 11, 19495'11"197LBeeton, ON Canada
Hilliard GravesROctober 18, 19505'11"175RSaint John, NB Canada
Ken HoustonRSeptember 15, 19536'2"210RDresden, ON Canada
Ed KeaDJanuary 19, 19486'3"200LWeesp, Netherlands
Tom LysiakCApril 22, 19536'1"185LHigh Prairie, AB Canada
Randy ManeryDJanuary 10, 19496'0"185RLeamington, ON Canada
Richard MulhernDMarch 1, 19556'1"188LEdmonton, AB Canada
Phil MyreGNovember 1, 19486'1"185LSte. Anne de Bellevu, QC Canada
Willi PlettRJune 7, 19556'3"205RAsuncion, Paraguay
Pat QuinnDJanuary 29, 19436'3"205LHamilton, ON Canada
Pat RibbleDApril 26, 19546'4"210LLeamington, ON Canada
Larry RomanchychRSeptember 7, 19496'1"180RVancouver, BC Canada
Dave ShandDAugust 11, 19566'2"200RCold Lake, AB Canada
Bobby SimpsonLNovember 17, 19566'0"190LCaughnawaga, QC Canada
Eric VailLSeptember 16, 19536'1"220LTimmins, ON Canada