1975-76 Dayton Gems Roster
International Hockey League (IHL)
Team Record: 47-21-10 - 104 points
in the IHL's South Division
Won League Championship
Coach: Tom McVie (21-10-3)
Location: Dayton, Ohio
1975-76 Dayton Gems StatisticsTeam Record: 47-21-10 - 104 points
in the IHL's South Division
Won League Championship
Coach: Tom McVie (21-10-3)
Location: Dayton, Ohio
The Dayton Gems of the International Hockey League ended the 1975-76 season with a record of 47 wins and 21 losses and 10 ties for 104 points in the IHL's South Division.
The Gems led the league with 340 goals. Dayton allowed 240 goals. Brian Kinsella scored 43 goals for the squad, while Mike Powers, Bill Riley, Steve Self and Paul Nicholson each netted 30 or more also. Mike Powers and Jim Bannatyne each recorded 48 assists, and Jim Pettie recorded a 2.87 goals against average, best among qualifying goaltenders.
Tom McVie coached the team. The 1975-76 Dayton Gems won the League Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Ampleford | R | January 5, 1953 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Toronto, ONT Canada |
| Brian Andersen | D | August 31, 1954 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Chilliwack, BC Canada |
| Les Auge | D | May 16, 1953 | 6'1" | 190 | L | St. Paul, MN USA |
| Jim Bannatyne | D | July 23, 1947 | 6'4" | 218 | Toronto, ONT Canada | |
| Larry Bolonchuk | D | February 26, 1952 | 5'10" | 190 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Rick Bragnalo | C | December 1, 1951 | 5'8" | 160 | L | Fort William, ON Canada |
| Gary Carr | G | August 14, 1955 | 6'0" | 174 | Toronto, ON Canada | |
| Denis Daigle | C | August 8, 1955 | 6'0" | 170 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Murray Fleck | D | March 6, 1954 | Lampman, SK Canada | |||
| Rich Hart | D | October 5, 1952 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Boston, MA USA |
| Stan Jonathan | L | September 5, 1955 | 5'8" | 175 | L | Oshweken, ON Canada |
| Brian Kinsella | R | February 11, 1954 | 5'11" | 180 | R | Barrie, ON Canada |
| Gord Lane | D | March 31, 1953 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Brandon, MB Canada |
| Blair MacKasey | D | December 13, 1955 | 6'2" | 200 | R | Hamilton, ON Canada |
| Garth Malarchuk | G | July 22, 1954 | 5'11" | 174 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Brian Mason | C | September 5, 1950 | 5'10" | 195 | L | Halifax, NS |
| Rocky Menard | G | January 2, 1954 | 5'8" | 150 | Valleyfield, QC | |
| Paul Nicholson | L | February 16, 1954 | 6'0" | 190 | L | London, ON Canada |
| Jack Patterson | F | January 20, 1954 | 6'1" | 181 | Hythe, AB Canada | |
| Jim Pettie | G | October 24, 1953 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Mike Powers | RW | September 22, 1953 | 6'1" | 174 | Malden, MA USA | |
| Bill Riley | R | September 20, 1950 | 5'11" | 195 | R | Amherst, NS Canada |
| Steve Self | C | May 9, 1950 | 5'9" | 170 | L | Peterboro, ON Canada |
| Bob Smith | G | September 5, 1942 | 5'9" | 172 | Sudbury, ON | |
| Brian Stapleton | R | December 25, 1951 | 6'2" | 190 | R | Fort Erie, ON Canada |
| Hobie Taylor | C | March 22, 1955 | 5'10" | 173 | L | Newton, MA USA |
| Lorne Weighill | D | March 12, 1943 | 5'10" | 192 | L | Regina, SASK Canada |
| Brad Winton | C | February 6, 1954 | 5'10" | 181 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
