1978-79 Regina Pats Roster

Western Hockey League (WHL)
Team Record: 18-47-7 - 43 points
in the WHL's East Division
Coach: Gregg Pilling (18-47-7)
Location: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
1978-79 Regina Pats Statistics

The Regina Pats of the Western Hockey League ended the 1978-79 season with a record of 18 wins and 47 losses and 7 ties for 43 points in the WHL's East Division.

The Pats netted 297 goals and allowed 481, most in the league. Dirk Graham scored 48 goals for Regina, and Doug Wickenheiser tallied 30 or more also. Doug Wickenheiser recorded 62 assists. Jeff Lastiwka topped the squad with 15 wins and a team-best 5.89 goals against average, best among regularly-used goaltenders.

Gregg Pilling coached the team.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Bill AnsellLWJuly 2, 19615'10"179LSwift Current, SK Canada
Terry Barratta0'0"
Sandy BeadleLJuly 12, 19606'2"185LRegina, SK Canada
Darren BobyckSeptember 8, 19610'0"Regina, SASK Canada
Trevor BoweringRWMay 14, 19596'0"209RRegina, SK Canada
Cam BurnettG0'0"
Kevin Burns0'0"
Jock CallanderCApril 23, 19616'1"188RRegina, SK Canada
Lance DavisDNovember 27, 19606'1"195LFt. St. John, BC Canada
Wade DawsonLMay 28, 19615'8"160LEdmonton, ALTA Canada
Greg DumbaGJune 26, 19605'8"157Regina, SK Canada
John EgerLWFebruary 21, 19606'1"196LRegina, SK Canada
Dale Goegan0'0"
Dirk GrahamRJuly 29, 19595'11"198RRegina, SK Canada
Darren HagenJanuary 3, 19610'0"Regina, SASK Canada
Jari HelleFAugust 10, 19625'8"165LTampere, FIN
Don Henry0'0"
Brian InksterFJanuary 17, 19605'11"196RPowell River, BC Canada
Larry JonesLWFebruary 26, 19596'2"196LStettler, AB Canada
Mitch JonesDMarch 18, 19606'0"238LCalgary, AB Canada
Chris KilcherDMarch 6, 19600'0"Swift Current, SK CAN
Paul Kindrachuk0'0"
Kimmo LahtinenDFebruary 17, 19615'11"192Tampere, FIN
Jeff LastiwkaGSeptember 12, 19606'0"174LEdmonton, AB Canada
Jim LeavinsDJuly 28, 19605'11"185LDinsmore, SK Canada
Kelly LivingstonLJanuary 18, 19616'1"216RRegina, SASK Canada
Greg LynottDApril 11, 19606'2"205LKelowna, BC Canada
Al May0'0"
Bruce McLean0'0"
Ken McNabbGMay 20, 19595'11"154Calgary, AB Canada
Wayne MerkelCOctober 19, 19586'0"168Kyle, SK Canada
Dave MonsonDJanuary 13, 19615'8"169LEdmonton, ALTA
Ron ParentLWDecember 12, 19595'10"170LNorth Battleford, SK Canada
Brent PascalRWJune 25, 19616'2"205RRegina, SK Canada
Jim PearsonRWSeptember 15, 19596'0"205RSurrey, BC Canada
Ron ProppRMay 24, 19625'10"175LLanigan, SASK Canada
Ron Seidlik0'0"
Dean SolheimCAugust 4, 19585'10"174LPrince Albert, SK Canada
George TrainorCOctober 24, 19596'0"174LNelson, BC Canada
Ted VailRWMarch 1, 19586'2"183RSchumacher, ON Canada
Brian VargaLWJune 28, 19615'9"174LRegina, SK Canada
Darren VeitchDApril 24, 19605'11"195RSaskatoon, SK Canada
Doyle WankelCSeptember 2, 19595'9"161LElbow, SK Canada
Tim WicijowskiDMay 3, 19600'0"Regina, SK CAN
Doug WickenheiserCMarch 30, 19616'1"200LRegina, SK Canada
Al WiebeGNovember 2, 19596'2"181Abbotsford, BC CAN
Barry WilcoxG0'0"
Barry ZieglerFSeptember 18, 19615'11"185Regina, SASK Canada


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