1976-77 Saginaw Gears Roster
Team Record: 40-27-11 - 91 points
in the IHL's North Division
Won League Championship
Coach: Don Perry (40-27-11)
Location: Saginaw, Michigan
The Saginaw Gears of the International Hockey League ended the 1976-77 season with a record of 40 wins and 27 losses and 11 ties for 91 points in the IHL's North Division.
The Gears netted 338 goals and allowed 292. John Paul Evans scored 50 goals for Saginaw, while Dave Westner, Dennis Desrosiers and Rick Chinnick each tallied 30 or more as well. John Paul Evans accounted for 62 assists, and Mario Lessard recorded a 3.47 goals against average, leading goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Don Perry coached the team. The 1976-77 Saginaw Gears won the League Championship.
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Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
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Rick Chinnick | R | August 15, 1953 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Chatham, ON Canada |
Marcel Comeau | C | March 1, 1952 | 6'0" | 165 | R | Edmonton, AB Canada |
Michel Deguise | G | November 6, 1951 | 5'9" | 155 | L | Sorel, QC Canada |
Dennis Desrosiers | RW | March 28, 1949 | 5'11" | 194 | R | Kirkland Lake, ON Canada |
Dan Djakalovic | F | April 30, 1956 | 6'0" | 176 | Toronto, ON Canada | |
John Paul Evans | C | May 2, 1954 | 5'9" | 185 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
Dave Faulkner | F | April 3, 1955 | 5'10" | 165 | R | Shaunavon, SK Canada |
Jim Fraser | G | |||||
Kirk Fyffe | C | March 12, 1956 | 5'11" | 200 | R | Calgary, ALTA Canada |
Marc Gaudreault | F | August 17, 1954 | 6'1" | 181 | L | Alma, QC Canada |
John Gravel | D | October 27, 1941 | 5'8" | 170 | R | Montreal, QC Canada |
Greg Hotham | D | March 7, 1956 | 5'11" | 183 | R | London, ON Canada |
Stu Irving | R | February 2, 1949 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Beverly Farms, MA USA |
Kevin Kemp | D | May 3, 1954 | 6'0" | 188 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
Rick Lemay | D | September 10, 1953 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Ville-Marie, QUE Canada |
Mario Lessard | G | June 25, 1954 | 5'9" | 190 | L | East Broughton, QC Canada |
Brendan Lowe | D | May 23, 1956 | 6'3" | 183 | L | Lachute, QC Canada |
Gord Malinoski | D | May 2, 1948 | 5'8" | 175 | L | Winnipeg, MAN |
Bob Mears | G | |||||
Tom Mohr | G | |||||
Don Moores | F | April 7, 1956 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Kamloops, BC Canada |
Jean-Marie Nicol | F | February 7, 1947 | 6'0" | 201 | Palmarolle, QUE Canada | |
Dan O'Driscoll | C | November 29, 1952 | 5'10" | 180 | R | Toronto, ONT Canada |
Mike Ruest | D | December 6, 1951 | 6'3" | 208 | R | Cornwall, ONT Canada |
D'Arcy Ryan | F | January 2, 1952 | 6'0" | 181 | New Liskeard, ON Canada | |
Gary Sittler | D | May 14, 1952 | 6'1" | 187 | L | Kitchener, ON Canada |
Charlie Skjodt | C | June 10, 1956 | 6'0" | 190 | Toronto, ON Canada | |
Dave Westner | C | December 22, 1950 | 5'10" | 195 | L | Toronto, ONT Canada |
Tim Williams | D | March 23, 1956 | 5'9" | 185 | L | The Pas, MB Canada |
Bill Yeo | D | June 28, 1949 | 6'1" | 210 | Sudbury, ONT Canada | |
Wayne Zuk | C | October 29, 1949 | 5'8" | 160 | R | Prince Albert, SK Canada |