1976-77 Lethbridge Broncos Roster
Western Canada Hockey League (WCHL)
Team Record: 28-32-12 - 68 points
in the WCHL's Central Division
Lost in 3rd Round
Coach: Mike Sauter (28-32-12)
1976-77 Lethbridge Broncos StatisticsTeam Record: 28-32-12 - 68 points
in the WCHL's Central Division
Lost in 3rd Round
Coach: Mike Sauter (28-32-12)
The Lethbridge Broncos of the Western Canada Hockey League ended the 1976-77 season with a record of 28 wins and 32 losses and 12 ties for 68 points in the WCHL's Central Division.
The Broncos scored 324 goals and yielded 335. Rocky Saganiuk netted 60 goals for Lethbridge, while Steve Tambellini and Grant Eakin tallied 30 or more, too. Rocky Saganiuk accounted for 48 assists. Rollie Boutin earned 24 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 4.48 goals against average, topping regular goalies.
Mike Sauter coached the team. The 1976-77 Lethbridge Broncos lost in the in 3rd Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Botlik | LW | October 31, 1958 | 5'8" | 185 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Rollie Boutin | G | November 6, 1957 | 5'9" | 179 | L | Westlock, AB Canada |
| Pat Chury | D | January 7, 1960 | Red Deer, AB CAN | |||
| Willie Desjardins | C | February 11, 1957 | 5'8" | 161 | R | Climax, SK CAN |
| Grant Eakin | LW | October 2, 1957 | 5'10" | 194 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Jeff Elkow | D | February 22, 1958 | 5'9" | 187 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Mike Fynn | G | February 10, 1957 | 6'2" | 180 | ||
| Gord Garbutt | G | November 7, 1958 | 5'8" | 165 | Oakville, ON Canada | |
| Darryl Goodwin | LW | September 24, 1961 | 5'8" | 172 | L | Vancouver, BC CAN |
| Rod Guimont | RW | April 16, 1958 | 6'0" | 183 | R | Trail, BC Canada |
| Dave Hatheway | LW | January 26, 1957 | 6'0" | 187 | L | Fort Saskatchewan, AB Canada |
| Rick Hendricks | D | May 15, 1957 | 6'1" | 201 | L | Hardisty, AB Canada |
| Doug Johnston | D | February 25, 1956 | 6'1" | 209 | R | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Cliff Klump | D | January 5, 1958 | L | Winnipeg, MB CAN | ||
| Brad Knelson | D | January 7, 1958 | 6'2" | 209 | L | Moose Jaw, SK Canada |
| Max Kostovich | LW | August 16, 1959 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Vancouver, BC Canada |
| Todd McAuley | F | October 2, 1958 | Edmonton, AB CAN | |||
| Wayne Merkel | C | October 19, 1958 | 6'0" | 168 | Kyle, SK Canada | |
| Doug Morrison | R | February 1, 1960 | 5'11" | 184 | R | Vancouver, BC Canada |
| Ray Munro | D | June 4, 1957 | 6'1" | 181 | Drumheller, AB CAN | |
| Mike Panteluk | RW | April 8, 1958 | 6'1" | 216 | Edmonton, AB Canada | |
| Rick Peter | D | March 29, 1956 | 5'9" | 190 | L | Winnipeg, MB CAN |
| Lindy Ruff | L | February 17, 1960 | 6'2" | 201 | L | Warburg, AB Canada |
| Randy Ruff | LW | January 31, 1959 | 6'0" | 205 | L | Edmonton, AB CAN |
| Rocky Saganiuk | R | October 15, 1957 | 5'8" | 185 | R | Myrnam, AB Canada |
| John Scammell | D | April 13, 1958 | 5'9" | 174 | R | North York, ON CAN |
| Mike Schneider | C | March 24, 1959 | 6'0" | 172 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Jay Soleway | D | August 21, 1960 | 6'1" | 194 | L | Vancouver, BC Canada |
| Dean Solheim | C | August 4, 1958 | 5'10" | 174 | L | Prince Albert, SK Canada |
| Darryl Sutter | L | August 19, 1958 | 5'11" | 176 | L | Viking, AB Canada |
| Duane Sutter | R | March 16, 1960 | 6'1" | 185 | R | Viking, AB Canada |
| Steve Tambellini | C | May 14, 1958 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Trail, BC Canada |
