1978-79 Springfield Indians Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 33-38-9 - 75 points
in the AHL's Northern Division
Coach: Ted Harris (0-0)
Coach: Pete Stemkowski (0-0)
Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
1978-79 Springfield Indians StatisticsTeam Record: 33-38-9 - 75 points
in the AHL's Northern Division
Coach: Ted Harris (0-0)
Coach: Pete Stemkowski (0-0)
Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
The Springfield Indians of the American Hockey League ended the 1978-79 season with a record of 33 wins and 38 losses and 9 ties for 75 points in the AHL's Northern Division.
The Indians potted 289 goals and allowed 290. Dan Bonar scored 33 goals for Springfield, while Hartland Monahan netted 30 or more also. Andre Peloffy contributed 48 assists. Lorne Molleken topped the squad with 17 wins and a team-best 3.58 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Ted Harris and Pete Stemkowski coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Antonovich | C | October 18, 1951 | 5'8" | 155 | L | Calumet, MN USA |
| Maurice Barrette | G | February 17, 1956 | 5'7" | 161 | R | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Dan Bonar | C | September 23, 1956 | 5'9" | 175 | R | Deloraine, MB Canada |
| Larry Brown | D | April 14, 1947 | 6'2" | 210 | L | Brandon, MB Canada |
| Peter Brown | D | May 21, 1954 | 6'2" | 181 | R | Boston, MA USA |
| George Buat | RW | January 6, 1958 | 6'0" | 192 | Calgary, AB Canada | |
| Ron Carter | R | March 14, 1958 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Gordie Clark | R | May 31, 1952 | 5'10" | 180 | R | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Kelly Davis | D | September 23, 1958 | 6'0" | 175 | L | Grande Prairie, AB Canada |
| Jordy Douglas | L | January 20, 1958 | 6'0" | 200 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Brian Drumm | F | June 20, 1957 | 6'0" | 194 | Oshawa, ON Canada | |
| John French | C/L | August 25, 1950 | 5'11" | 165 | L | Orillia, ON Canada |
| Dave Gardner | C | August 23, 1952 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Scott Garland | L | May 16, 1952 | 6'1" | 185 | R | Regina, SK Canada |
| Derek Haas | C | May 1, 1955 | 6'0" | 170 | L | Trail, BC Canada |
| Doug Halward | D | November 1, 1955 | 6'1" | 200 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Warren Holmes | C | February 18, 1957 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Beeton, ON Canada |
| Dave Inkpen | D | September 4, 1954 | 6'0" | 195 | R | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Tim Jacobs | D | March 28, 1952 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Keswick, ON Canada |
| Joe Kowal | L | February 3, 1956 | 6'5" | 212 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Floyd Lahache | D | September 17, 1957 | 5'10" | 185 | L | Caughnawaga, QC Canada |
| Jean-Louis Levasseur | G | June 16, 1949 | 5'10" | 160 | L | Rouyn-Noranda, QC Canada |
| Owen Lloyd | D | April 30, 1957 | 5'11" | 195 | L | Vancouver, BC Canada |
| George Lyle | L | November 24, 1953 | 6'2" | 205 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Gary MacGregor | C | September 21, 1954 | 5'9" | 170 | L | Kingston, ON Canada |
| Ray McKay | D | August 22, 1946 | 6'4" | 183 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Lorne Molleken | June 11, 1956 | Regina, SK Canada | ||||
| Hartland Monahan | R | March 29, 1951 | 5'11" | 197 | R | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Andre Peloffy | C | February 25, 1951 | 5'8" | 160 | L | Sete, France |
| Larry Pleau | C | January 29, 1947 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Lynn, MA USA |
| Wayne Ramsey | D | January 31, 1957 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Hamiota, MB Canada |
| Pierre Roy | D | March 12, 1952 | 6'0" | 175 | L | Amos, QC Canada |
| Pat Russell | F | September 13, 1952 | 5'10" | 170 | R | Coquitlam, BC Canada |
| Richard Sevigny | G | April 11, 1957 | 5'8" | 172 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Tim Sheehy | R | September 3, 1948 | 6'1" | 185 | R | International Falls, MN USA |
| Byron Shutt | L | October 26, 1955 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Charlie Simmer | L | March 20, 1954 | 6'3" | 210 | L | Terrace Bay, ON Canada |
| Gary Simmons | G | July 19, 1944 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Charlottetown, PE Canada |
| Pete Stemkowski | C | August 25, 1943 | 6'1" | 196 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Bob Sunderland | D | March 27, 1955 | 6'2" | 194 | Braintree, MA USA | |
| Paul Tantardini | LW | July 15, 1953 | 6'1" | 185 | L | Guelph, ON Canada |
| Kurt Walker | R | June 10, 1954 | 6'3" | 200 | R | Weymouth, MA USA |
| Russ Walker | R | May 24, 1953 | 6'2" | 185 | R | Red Deer, AB Canada |
| Jim Warner | R | March 26, 1954 | 5'11" | 180 | R | St. Paul, MN USA |
| Pat Westrum | D | March 3, 1948 | 5'10" | 185 | L | Minneapolis, MN USA |
| Tony White | L | June 16, 1954 | 5'10" | 175 | L | Grand Falls, NL Canada |
