1976-77 Kansas City Blues Roster
Central Hockey League (CHL)
Team Record: 46-21-9 - 101 points
in the CHL
Coach: Barclay Plager (46-21-9)
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
1976-77 Kansas City Blues StatisticsTeam Record: 46-21-9 - 101 points
in the CHL
Coach: Barclay Plager (46-21-9)
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
The Kansas City Blues of the Central Hockey League ended the 1976-77 season with a record of 46 wins and 21 losses and 9 ties for 101 points in the CHL.
The Blues paced the league with 322 goals. Kansas City yielded 225 goals, fewest in the league. Bernie Federko scored 30 goals for the team, while Barclay Plager accounted for 42 assists. Yves Belanger topped the squad with 21 wins and a team-best 2.73 goals against average, pacing regularly-used goaltenders.
Barclay Plager coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Babin | C | November 1, 1954 | 6'2" | 195 | L | Kapuskasing, ON Canada |
| Yves Belanger | G | September 30, 1952 | 5'11" | 170 | L | Baie Comeau, QC Canada |
| Michel Bergeron | R | November 11, 1954 | 5'10" | 170 | R | Chicoutimi, QC Canada |
| Mike Bloom | L | April 12, 1952 | 6'3" | 206 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Rick Bourbonnais | R | April 20, 1955 | 6'0" | 186 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Glen Burdon | D | August 4, 1954 | 6'2" | 178 | L | Lumsdon, SK Canada |
| Gord Buynak | D | March 19, 1954 | 6'1" | 180 | L | Detroit, MI USA |
| Bernie Federko | C | May 12, 1956 | 6'0" | 178 | L | Foam Lake, SK Canada |
| Ken Gassoff | F | October 9, 1954 | 5'10" | 174 | Quesnel, BC Canada | |
| Larry Giroux | D | August 28, 1951 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Weyburn, SK Canada |
| Doug Grant | G | July 27, 1948 | 6'1" | 200 | L | Corner Brook, NL Canada |
| Jim Gustafson | F | July 21, 1955 | 5'10" | 170 | L | Kenora, ON Canada |
| Buster Harvey | R | April 2, 1950 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Fredericton, NB Canada |
| Bob Hess | D | May 19, 1955 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Middleton, NS Canada |
| Dave Hrechkosy | L | November 1, 1951 | 6'2" | 195 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Dave Kelly | R | September 20, 1952 | 6'2" | 205 | R | Wallaceburg, ON Canada |
| Mike Korney | R | September 15, 1953 | 6'3" | 195 | R | Dauphin, MB Canada |
| Rick Lapointe | D | August 2, 1955 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Victoria, BC Canada |
| Bill Lochead | F | October 13, 1954 | 6'1" | 195 | R | Forest, ON Canada |
| Ken Mann | R | September 5, 1953 | 5'11" | 200 | R | Hamilton, ON Canada |
| Gilles Marotte | D | June 7, 1945 | 5'9" | 205 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Don Martineau | R | April 25, 1952 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Kimberley, BC Canada |
| Jamie Masters | D | April 14, 1955 | 6'1" | 190 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Brian McCutcheon | L | August 3, 1949 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Bill McKenzie | G | March 12, 1949 | 5'11" | 180 | R | St. Thomas, ON Canada |
| Jim Nahrgang | D | April 17, 1951 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Millbank, ON Canada |
| Brian Ogilvie | C | January 30, 1952 | 5'11" | 186 | R | Stettler, AB Canada |
| Doug Palazzari | C | November 3, 1952 | 5'5" | 170 | L | Eveleth, MN USA |
| Barclay Plager | D | March 26, 1941 | 5'11" | 175 | L | Kirkland Lake, ON Canada |
| Bob Plager | D | March 11, 1943 | 5'11" | 195 | L | Kirkland Lake, ON Canada |
| Ken Richardson | C | April 12, 1951 | 6'0" | 190 | L | North Bay, ON Canada |
| Derek Sanderson | C | June 16, 1946 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Niagara Falls, ON Canada |
| Rick Smith | D | June 29, 1948 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Hamilton, ON Canada |
| John Smrke | L | February 25, 1956 | 5'11" | 205 | L | Chicoutimi, QC Canada |
| Ed Staniowski | G | July 7, 1955 | 5'9" | 170 | L | Moose Jaw, SK Canada |
| Brian Sutter | L | October 7, 1956 | 5'11" | 173 | L | Viking, AB Canada |
| Floyd Thomson | L | June 14, 1949 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Sudbury, ON Canada |
| Wes Wiseman | F | February 27, 1953 | 6'1" | 190 | R | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Joe Zanussi | D | September 25, 1947 | 5'10" | 180 | R | Rossland, BC Canada |
