1979-80 Kitchener Rangers Roster
Ontario Hockey Association (OHA)
Team Record: 17-51 - 34 points
in the OHA's Emms Division
Coach: Bob Ertel (0-0)
Coach: Rod Seiling (0-0)
1979-80 Kitchener Rangers StatisticsTeam Record: 17-51 - 34 points
in the OHA's Emms Division
Coach: Bob Ertel (0-0)
Coach: Rod Seiling (0-0)
The Kitchener Rangers of the Ontario Hockey Association ended the 1979-80 season with a record of 17 wins and 51 losses for 34 points in the OHA's Emms Division.
The Rangers netted 276 goals, worst in the league and yielded 425, most in the circuit. Russ Adam scored 37 goals for Kitchener, and Grant Martin tallied 30 or more, too. Paul Coffey contributed 52 assists. Jim Sidwell and Dave Jennings topped the squad with 6 wins each, while Jacques Cormier registered a 5.96 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Bob Ertel and Rod Seiling coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russ Adam | C | May 5, 1961 | 5'10" | 185 | L | Windsor, ON Canada |
| Sam Bateman | D | October 2, 1961 | 6'2" | 185 | L | |
| Jean Belliveau | L | January 18, 1962 | 5'9" | 155 | L | |
| Steve Bienkowski | G | October 5, 1962 | 6'0" | 190 | L | |
| Darryl Bradley | 0'0" | |||||
| Kevin Casey | LW | May 15, 1962 | 5'10" | 174 | L | |
| Brian Clark | LW | July 10, 1961 | 6'1" | 214 | L | Scarborough, ON Canada |
| Dave Clement | L | November 23, 1960 | 6'3" | 150 | L | |
| Paul Coffey | D | June 1, 1961 | 6'0" | 205 | L | Weston, ON Canada |
| Jacques Cormier | G | January 3, 1961 | 5'10" | 178 | L | |
| Mike Ertel | 0'0" | |||||
| Dave Hirst | R | January 22, 1960 | 5'9" | 168 | R | Queensville, ON |
| Dave Jennings | F | March 22, 1959 | 5'10" | 180 | R | Toronto, ONT Canada |
| Joe Ladouceur | 0'0" | |||||
| Jim Lapier | 0'0" | |||||
| Jeff Larmer | L | November 10, 1962 | 5'10" | 175 | L | Peterborough, ON Canada |
| Tim Laurence | C | April 28, 1962 | 5'9" | 165 | L | |
| Joel Levesque | D | March 5, 1962 | 5'11" | 196 | L | |
| Mark Litton | LW | May 25, 1961 | 5'10" | 174 | L | |
| Lee MacKenzie | RW | October 2, 1961 | 0'0" | Leamington, ON Canada | ||
| Grant Martin | C | March 13, 1962 | 5'10" | 190 | L | Smooth Rock Falls, ON Canada |
| John Matthews | L | January 1, 1961 | 6'1" | 175 | L | |
| Darwin McCutcheon | D | April 19, 1962 | 6'4" | 190 | L | Brussels, ON Canada |
| Joe McDonnell | D | May 11, 1961 | 6'2" | 200 | R | Kitchener, ON Canada |
| Jim McGeachie | L | February 2, 1961 | 6'1" | 180 | L | |
| Bob Misselbrook | D | November 29, 1960 | 6'3" | 201 | L | |
| Mike Moher | L | March 26, 1962 | 5'10" | 180 | R | Manitowadge, ON Canada |
| Rob Motz | L | February 7, 1961 | 5'9" | 175 | L | |
| Jim Pavese | D | May 8, 1962 | 6'2" | 205 | L | New York, NY USA |
| Frank Phelan | 0'0" | |||||
| Walt Poddubny | L | February 14, 1960 | 6'1" | 210 | L | Thunder Bay, ON Canada |
| Paul Pooley | C | August 2, 1960 | 6'0" | 175 | R | Exeter, ON Canada |
| Chris Power | G | 0'0" | ||||
| Tim Quirke | 0'0" | |||||
| Joe Scherer | R | June 2, 1961 | 6'0" | 197 | R | |
| Carl Schlegel | 0'0" | |||||
| Doug Shedden | C | April 29, 1961 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Wallaceburg, ON Canada |
| Larry Shomphe | F | 0'0" | ||||
| Jim Sidwell | G | July 22, 1960 | 5'10" | 166 | L | |
| Duane Sprague | D | March 16, 1960 | 6'2" | 182 | R | |
| Dave Viitala | 0'0" | |||||
| Rob Whistle | D | April 4, 1961 | 6'2" | 195 | R | Thunder Bay, ON Canada |
| Kerry Williston | D | March 9, 1960 | 0'0" | Port Colborne, ON Canada | ||
| Tim Zwilack | R | February 25, 1961 | 5'9" | 179 | R |
