1977-78 Flint Generals Statistics

International Hockey League (IHL)
Team Record: 36-34-10 - 82 points
in the IHL's Northern Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Doug Carpenter (36-34-10)
Location: Flint, Michigan

1977-78 Flint Generals Roster

The Flint Generals of the International Hockey League ended the 1977-78 season with a record of 36 wins and 34 losses and 10 ties for 82 points in the IHL's Northern Division.

The Generals led the league with 364 goals. Flint allowed 381 goals, most in the circuit. Rick Cabalka scored 43 goals for the squad, while Jim Johnston, Cliff Cox, Terry Smith and Mike Clarke each netted 30 or more, too. Jim Johnston contributed 77 assists, and Randy Ireland recorded a 4.7 goals against average, leading regular goalies.

Doug Carpenter coached the team. The 1977-78 Flint Generals lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	G/PG	A/PG	Pts/PG
Jim Johnston	C	79	41	77	118	105		0.52	0.97	1.49
Terry Smith	RW	74	35	55	90	24		0.47	0.74	1.22
Rick Cabalka	C	80	43	41	84	174		0.54	0.51	1.05
Mike Clarke	C	79	33	45	78	44		0.42	0.57	0.99
John Bellio	D	78	16	54	70	54		0.21	0.69	0.90
Dave Hatheway	LW	79	28	40	68	129		0.35	0.51	0.86
Cliff Cox	F	67	31	26	57	67		0.46	0.39	0.85
Denny McLean	F	69	17	38	55	36		0.25	0.55	0.80
Terry McDonald	D	42	19	32	51	29		0.45	0.76	1.21
Pierre Giroux	L	40	25	23	48	121		0.63	0.58	1.20
Mike Powers	RW	45	20	27	47	18		0.44	0.60	1.04
Joe Contini	C	31	17	28	45	25		0.55	0.90	1.45
Brian Ellacott	R	32	15	16	31	71		0.47	0.50	0.97
Dave Robinson	L	79	6	25	31	115		0.08	0.32	0.39
Mike Breen	R	75	2	21	23	338		0.03	0.28	0.31
Gary Platt	D	21	5	9	14	4		0.24	0.43	0.67
Ron Heaslip	F	16	2	6	8	47		0.13	0.38	0.50
Mike Rusin	D	57	0	8	8	344			0.14	0.14
Bob Stephenson	R	6	2	5	7	7		0.33	0.83	1.17
Randy Ireland	G	46	0	6	6	25			0.13	0.13
Clyde Simon	F	4	2	3	5	2		0.50	0.75	1.25
Mike Fedorko	C	13	1	4	5	30		0.08	0.31	0.38
Scott Jessee	RW	6	0	2	2	9			0.33	0.33
Doug Taylor		3	0	2	2	6			0.67	0.67
George Klasons	R	1	1	0	1	0		1.00		1.00
Rick Szabo	R	24	0	1	1	9			0.04	0.04
Jeff Geiger	D	1	0	1	1	5			1.00	1.00
Terry Agnew		1	0	0	0	2
Jean Belisle	G	4	0	0	0	0
Greg Redquest	G	1	0	0	0	0
Bruce Hamilton	LW	3	0	0	0	7
Al Sarachman	G	1	0	0	0	0
Tim Sanche	C	2	0	0	0	0
Tim Williams	D	2	0	0	0	4
Bill Oleschuk	G	12	0	0	0	0
Totals		1173	361	595	956	1851	0

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	SVS
Greg Redquest	1	60	1		0			3	3.00
Rick Szabo	24
Al Sarachman	1
Jean Belisle	4
Randy Ireland	45	2617			0			205	4.70
Bill Oleschuk	13	702			0			57	4.87
Totals	88	3379	1	0	0	0	0	265	4.71	0

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	G/PG	A/PG	Pts/PG
Jim Johnston	C	5	0	4	4	16		0.80	0.80
Terry Smith	RW	5	4	1	5	25	0.80	0.20	1.00
Rick Cabalka	C	5	0	4	4	7		0.80	0.80
Mike Clarke	C	3	1	2	3	0	0.33	0.67	1.00
John Bellio	D	5	1	4	5	17	0.20	0.80	1.00
Dave Hatheway	LW	5	0	1	1	5		0.20	0.20
Cliff Cox	F	5	0	2	2	13		0.40	0.40
Denny McLean	F	5	1	0	1	15	0.20		0.20
Terry McDonald	D	5	3	0	3	0	0.60		0.60
Pierre Giroux	L	5	0	0	0	56
Dave Robinson	L	5	0	1	1	36		0.20	0.20
Mike Breen	R	5	0	0	0	25
Mike Rusin	D	1	0	0	0	0
Randy Ireland	G	3	0	0	0	34
Barry Edgar	F	4	3	2	5	0	0.75	0.50	1.25
Bill Abercrombie		2	0	0	0	0
Bill Oleschuk	G	4	0	0	0	4
Totals		72	13	21	34	253

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	GA	GAA
Randy Ireland	3	119	8	4.03
Bill Oleschuk	4	204	10	2.94
Totals	7	323	18	3.34

1977-78 Flint Generals Statistics

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