1979-80 Billings Bighorns Roster

Western Hockey League (WHL)
Team Record: 37-34-1 - 75 points
in the WHL's East Division
Coach: Les Calder (37-34-1)
Location: Billings, Montana
1979-80 Billings Bighorns Statistics

The Billings Bighorns of the Western Hockey League ended the 1979-80 season with a record of 37 wins and 34 losses and 1 ties for 75 points in the WHL's East Division.

The Bighorns netted 326 goals and surrendered 284. Gord Stafford scored 52 goals for Billings, while Jeff Zilkie and Lindsay Carson tallied 30 or more, too. Lindsay Carson accounted for 66 assists. Andy Moog earned 23 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.67 goals against average, topping goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.

Les Calder coached the team.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Terry BalcomCApril 25, 19635'10"170LTruro, NS CAN
John BennsLWJanuary 16, 19636'0"185LCornwall, ON CAN
Murray BrumwellDMarch 31, 19606'2"190LCalgary, AB Canada
Mike BustinDJuly 2, 19606'2"203RLangley, BC CAN
Lindsay CarsonCNovember 21, 19606'2"195LOxbow, SK Canada
Dale CrossRWSeptember 13, 19606'3"205RLloydminster, SK Canada
Tom CyrRWDecember 23, 19615'5"165RWinnipeg, MB CAN
Larry DavidsonCFebruary 5, 19615'8"161LWinnipeg, MB CAN
Mike EaglesLMarch 7, 19635'10"195LSussex, NB Canada
John EgerLWFebruary 21, 19606'1"196LRegina, SK Canada
Marcel FrereLWJanuary 18, 19626'0"183LTrochu, AB Canada
Neil GirardGApril 3, 19605'8"165Seattle, WA USA
Ted HarrisonF
Bruce HollowayDJune 27, 19636'0"200LRevelstoke, BC Canada
Bernie JoyalD
Marc LeClairLWMarch 14, 19615'10"190LDinsmore, SK Canada
Rene LemireLWJanuary 8, 19625'9"174LVai Marie, SK CAN
Ian MacInnisLWJanuary 25, 19625'10"176LKingston, ON Canada
Darren McKayDFebruary 10, 19625'9"194LLloydminster, SK Canada
Jim McTaggartDMarch 31, 19605'11"200LWeyburn, SK Canada
Randy MollerDAugust 23, 19636'2"210RRed Deer, AB Canada
Andy MoogGFebruary 18, 19605'8"175LPenticton, BC Canada
Gary PlamondonDJanuary 4, 19595'11"161LQuesnel, BC Canada
Pat RabbittLWNovember 16, 19615'10"194LMerritt, BC Canada
Dean RennebergCJanuary 7, 19615'11"170RCudworth, SK Canada
Gord StaffordCOctober 10, 19605'10"181LBanff, AB Canada
John StraitRWJanuary 6, 1962Spokane, WA USA
Monty TrottierCAugust 25, 19615'10"170RVal Marie, SK CAN
Leigh VerstraeteRJanuary 6, 19625'11"185RPincher Creek, AB Canada
Tony Wozney
Brian ZieglerLWJanuary 7, 19615'10"181LCalgary, AB Canada
Jeff ZilkieRWFebruary 17, 19615'10"176RPrince George, BC CAN



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