1976-77 Columbus Owls Roster
International Hockey League (IHL)
Team Record: 28-35-15 - 71 points
in the IHL's South Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Ed Bartoli (28-35-15)
Location: Columbus, Ohio
1976-77 Columbus Owls StatisticsTeam Record: 28-35-15 - 71 points
in the IHL's South Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Ed Bartoli (28-35-15)
Location: Columbus, Ohio
The Columbus Owls of the International Hockey League ended the 1976-77 season with a record of 28 wins and 35 losses and 15 ties for 71 points in the IHL's South Division.
The Owls scored 294 goals and gave up 309. Tom Cassidy netted 47 goals for Columbus, while Steve Lyon and John Flesch tallied 30 or more also. Tom Cassidy contributed 61 assists, and Gary Carr earned a 3.65 goals against average, leading regular goalies.
Ed Bartoli coached the team. The 1976-77 Columbus Owls lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Beauchamp | ||||||
| Bill Bennett | L | May 31, 1953 | 6'5" | 235 | L | Warwick, RI USA |
| Gary Carr | G | August 14, 1955 | 6'0" | 174 | Toronto, ON Canada | |
| Tom Cassidy | C | March 15, 1952 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Blind River, ON Canada |
| Jim Doyle | C | March 25, 1952 | 6'2" | 194 | R | Norwood, MA USA |
| Daryl Drader | LW | April 10, 1954 | 5'10" | 185 | Estevan, SK Canada | |
| Claude Dupuis | LW | December 8, 1954 | 6'0" | 187 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Gerry Egers | D | January 14, 1951 | 5'11" | 194 | L | Sudbury, ON Canada |
| John Flesch | L | July 15, 1953 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Sudbury, ON Canada |
| Al Hillier | C | January 15, 1954 | 5'8" | 161 | R | Flin Flon, MB Canada |
| Mark Izzard | R | September 23, 1954 | 6'2" | 220 | R | Winnipeg, MAN Canada |
| Ed Kenty | C | January 8, 1951 | 6'4" | 209 | L | Medford, MA USA |
| Michel Laurendeau | D | April 29, 1953 | 5'9" | 161 | L | Victoriaville, QC Canada |
| Steve Lyon | R | May 16, 1952 | 5'10" | 169 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Brian McBratney | D | December 27, 1951 | 6'1" | 216 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Rick Piche | D | March 17, 1955 | 6'0" | 185 | Fannystelle, MB Canada | |
| Mike Powers | RW | September 22, 1953 | 6'1" | 174 | Malden, MA USA | |
| Greg Redquest | G | July 30, 1956 | 5'10" | 190 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Peter Sturgeon | L | February 12, 1954 | 6'2" | 198 | L | Brampton, ON Canada |
| John Sturges | F | |||||
| Mike Thompson | D | June 3, 1954 | 6'2" | 205 | Regina, SK Canada | |
| Tom Thomson | D | August 4, 1952 | 6'1" | 203 | L | Bowmanville, ON Canada |
| Willie Trognitz | L | June 11, 1953 | 6'0" | 205 | L | Thunder Bay, ON Canada |
| Pete Vandemark | R | February 8, 1956 | 6'0" | 195 | Toronto, ONT Canada | |
| Lorne Weighill | D | March 12, 1943 | 5'10" | 192 | L | Regina, SASK Canada |
| Don Westbrooke | L | February 21, 1943 | 5'11" | 170 | L | Collingswood, ONT Canada |
| Bill Yeo | D | June 28, 1949 | 6'1" | 210 | Sudbury, ONT Canada |
