1971-72 Brandon Wheat Kings Roster
Western Canada Hockey League (WCHL)
Team Record: 35-33 - 70 points
in the WCHL's Eastern Division
Coach: Rudy Pilous (35-33)
1971-72 Brandon Wheat Kings StatisticsTeam Record: 35-33 - 70 points
in the WCHL's Eastern Division
Coach: Rudy Pilous (35-33)
The Brandon Wheat Kings of the Western Canada Hockey League ended the 1971-72 season with a record of 35 wins and 33 losses for 70 points in the WCHL's Eastern Division.
The Wheat Kings netted 338 goals and allowed 331. Ron Chipperfield scored 59 goals for Brandon, while Robbie Neale, Glen Mikkelson and Don McLaughlin each tallied 30 or more also. Robbie Neale contributed 73 assists.
Rudy Pilous coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Blight | R | October 17, 1955 | 6'2" | 195 | R | Portage La Prairie, MB Canada |
| Ron Chipperfield | C | March 28, 1954 | 5'11" | 186 | R | Brandon, MB Canada |
| Brian Coates | L | September 22, 1952 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Carman, MB Canada |
| Wayne Coxworth | 0'0" | |||||
| Grant Farncombe | 0'0" | |||||
| Mike Ford | D | July 26, 1952 | 6'1" | 185 | R | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Mark Johnston | 0'0" | |||||
| Gord Lane | D | March 31, 1953 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Brandon, MB Canada |
| Randy Leniczek | 0'0" | |||||
| Frank Leswick | 0'0" | |||||
| Bob McKinstry | R | September 19, 1952 | 6'3" | 205 | San Diego, CA | |
| Don McLaughlin | C | May 12, 1952 | 5'10" | 170 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Dave McLelland | G | November 20, 1952 | 5'9" | 165 | L | Penticton, BC Canada |
| Dale McMullen | L | March 13, 1955 | 5'10" | 175 | L | Proctor, BC Canada |
| Gil McNeil | D | 5'11" | 180 | Brandon, MAN | ||
| Glen Mikkelson | RW | April 18, 1952 | 5'9" | 161 | R | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Bob Murdoch | R | January 29, 1954 | 5'11" | 191 | R | Cranbrook, BC Canada |
| Wayne Naka | F | 0'0" | Nelson, BC CAN | |||
| Robbie Neale | C | April 17, 1953 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Brandon, MB Canada |
| Randy Penner | L | March 30, 1953 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Steinback, MAN |
| Dwayne Pentland | D | February 28, 1953 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Vancouver, BC Canada |
| Ron Pronchuk | D | January 18, 1954 | 0'0" | R | Swan River, MB Canada | |
| Frank Taylor | D | 0'0" | Minnedosa, MB CAN | |||
| Grant Thomson | C | 5'11" | Brandon, MAN | |||
| Greg Walchuk | 0'0" |
