1976-77 Mohawk Valley Comets Roster
North American Hockey League (NAHL)
Team Record: 29-42-3 - 61 points
in the NAHL
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Bob Woytowich (0-0)
Coach: Bill Horton (0-0)
Location: Utica, New York
1976-77 Mohawk Valley Comets StatisticsTeam Record: 29-42-3 - 61 points
in the NAHL
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Bob Woytowich (0-0)
Coach: Bill Horton (0-0)
Location: Utica, New York
The Mohawk Valley Comets of the North American Hockey League ended the 1976-77 season with a record of 29 wins and 42 losses and 3 ties for 61 points in the NAHL.
The Comets netted 316 goals and conceded 387, most in the circuit. Mike Zuke scored 42 goals for Mohawk Valley, while Frank Hamill and Brian Coates tallied 30 or more as well. Randy Wyrozub contributed 57 assists. Dan Sterigou topped the squad with 9 wins, and Bob Whidden recorded a 4.77 goals against average, best among regular goalies.
Bob Woytowich and Bill Horton coached the team. The 1976-77 Mohawk Valley Comets lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Bond | L | July 18, 1945 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Sudbury, ON Canada |
| Randy Burchell | G | July 2, 1955 | 6'1" | 175 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Jeff Carlson | R | July 20, 1953 | 6'3" | 210 | R | Virginia, MN USA |
| Bill Cheropita | G | September 26, 1955 | 5'10" | 165 | St. Catharines, ON Canada | |
| Brian Coates | L | September 22, 1952 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Carman, MB Canada |
| Paul Crowley | R | December 26, 1955 | 5'9" | 182 | R | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Dan Djakalovic | F | April 30, 1956 | 6'0" | 176 | Toronto, ON Canada | |
| Steve Eckerson | G | July 7, 1951 | 6'0" | 174 | Clinton, NY USA | |
| Rik Garcia | L | March 3, 1956 | 6'0" | 195 | Toronto, ONT Canada | |
| Frank Hamill | F | November 13, 1949 | 5'7" | 165 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Paul Heaver | D | February 15, 1955 | 6'1" | 195 | R | Paddington, England |
| Bill Horton | D | September 5, 1946 | 6'0" | 180 | L | Lindsay, ON Canada |
| Mike Keeler | D | May 21, 1950 | 5'10" | 175 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Al MacKenzie | D | February 2, 1952 | 5'10" | 165 | R | Windsor, ON Canada |
| Jim McCrimmon | D | May 29, 1953 | 6'1" | 210 | R | Ponoka, AB Canada |
| Bim McFall | ||||||
| Bryan McSheffrey | R | September 25, 1952 | 6'2" | 205 | R | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Ron Morgan | L | May 25, 1951 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Bob O'Reilly | C | February 6, 1953 | 5'6" | 160 | L | Montreal, QUE Canada |
| Paul Pacific | C | 6'0" | 180 | Marlboro, MA | ||
| Jim Park | G | June 22, 1952 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Ron Pronchuk | D | January 18, 1954 | R | Swan River, MB Canada | ||
| Rich Pumple | L | February 11, 1948 | 6'3" | 200 | L | Kirkland Lake, ON Canada |
| Frank Rochon | L | April 18, 1953 | 5'11" | 181 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Grant Rowe | D | October 31, 1955 | 6'1" | 190 | Toronto, ON Canada | |
| Bob Sauve | C | July 8, 1956 | 5'10" | 175 | R | Montreal, QUE Canada |
| Ted Scharf | R | October 3, 1951 | 5'11" | 185 | R | Sudbury, ON Canada |
| John Sheridan | C | September 18, 1954 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Minneapolis, MN USA |
| Dan Sterigou | G | |||||
| Dave Tataryn | G | July 17, 1950 | 5'9" | 160 | L | Sudbury, ON Canada |
| Bob Whidden | G | July 27, 1946 | 5'10" | 165 | R | Sudbury, ON Canada |
| Andy Whitby | F | February 22, 1955 | 5'8" | 161 | Lucknow, ON Canada | |
| Bob Woytowich | D | August 18, 1941 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Randy Wyrozub | C | April 8, 1950 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Lacombe, AB Canada |
| Bob Yaciuk | F | August 16, 1954 | 5'9" | 176 | New York, NY USA | |
| Mike Zuke | C | April 16, 1954 | 6'0" | 180 | R | Sault Ste. Marie, ON Canada |
