1978-79 Grand Rapids Owls Statistics

International Hockey League (IHL)
Team Record: 50-21-9 - 109 points
in the IHL's Southern Division
Lost League Championship
Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan

1978-79 Grand Rapids Owls Roster

The Grand Rapids Owls of the International Hockey League ended the 1978-79 season with a record of 50 wins and 21 losses and 9 ties for 109 points in the IHL's Southern Division.

The Owls conceded 267 goals, the lowest total in the circuit. Grand Rapids netted 368 goals. Henry Taylor scored 47 goals for the team, while Dean Magee, Archie King, Rick Dorman, Kim Davis, Tom Mullen and Bob Ferriter each tallied 30 or more also. Kim Davis recorded 59 assists, and Gord Laxton recorded a 3.08 goals against average, topping goalies with significant playing time. The 1978-79 Grand Rapids Owls lost in the League Championship.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	G/PG	A/PG	Pts/PG
Kim Davis	C	80	44	59	103	235		0.55	0.74	1.29
Bob Ferriter	LW	80	30	55	85	20		0.38	0.69	1.06
Henry Taylor	F	80	47	36	83	47		0.59	0.45	1.04
John Flesch	L	67	26	56	82	149		0.39	0.84	1.22
Archie King	F	80	30	48	78	108		0.38	0.60	0.98
Tom Mullen	RW	69	39	37	76	14		0.57	0.54	1.10
Dean Magee	L	68	35	37	72	148		0.51	0.54	1.06
Guido Tenesi	G	80	17	46	63	82		0.21	0.58	0.79
Rick Dorman	D	61	30	31	61	259		0.49	0.51	1.00
Mark Izzard	R	71	27	30	57	47		0.38	0.42	0.80
Mike Holmes	D	73	7	38	45	124		0.10	0.52	0.62
Lex Hudson	D	69	6	29	35	53		0.09	0.42	0.51
Kevin MacDonald	D	80	13	19	32	112		0.16	0.24	0.40
Peter Luksa	D	58	4	20	24	186		0.07	0.34	0.41
Keith Crowder	R	20	10	13	23	22		0.50	0.65	1.15
Brad Knelson	D	33	2	16	18	117		0.06	0.48	0.55
Bob Mierkalns	F	28	7	8	15	65		0.25	0.29	0.54
Joe Gallant	L	12	3	2	5	77		0.25	0.17	0.42
Gord Laxton	G	63	0	4	4	32			0.06	0.06
Peter Sturgeon	L	6	2	1	3	34		0.33	0.17	0.50
Mark Suzor	D	2	0	2	2	0			1.00	1.00
Nelson LeClair	F	2	1	0	1	0		0.50		0.50
Michel Lebeau	LW	2	0	1	1	9			0.50	0.50
Gary Carr	G	2	0	0	0	0
Dave Parro	G	7	0	0	0	4
Bob Barrett		1	0	0	0	0
Ray Martyniuk	G	5	0	0	0	0
Jean Belisle	G	1	0	0	0	0
Kevin McCabe	G	4	0	0	0	0
Keith Johnson	D	1	0	0	0	7
Totals		1205	380	588	968	1951	0

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	SHO	GA	GAA	SVS
Gord Laxton	63	3742				3	192	3.08
Ray Martyniuk	5	300				0	32	6.40
Gary Carr	2	119				0	4	2.02
Dave Parro	7	419					25	3.58
Jean Belisle	1	11				0	0	0.00
Kevin McCabe	4	200				0	11	3.30
Totals	82	4791	0	0	0	3	264	3.31	0

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	G/PG	A/PG	Pts/PG
Kim Davis	C	22	12	15	27	77	0.55	0.68	1.23
Bob Ferriter	LW	22	7	12	19	8	0.32	0.55	0.86
Henry Taylor	F	22	8	12	20	31	0.36	0.55	0.91
John Flesch	L	22	10	15	25	36	0.45	0.68	1.14
Archie King	F	22	6	7	13	37	0.27	0.32	0.59
Tom Mullen	RW	22	7	9	16	10	0.32	0.41	0.73
Dean Magee	L	21	15	11	26	45	0.71	0.52	1.24
Guido Tenesi	G	22	4	15	19	37	0.18	0.68	0.86
Mark Izzard	R	22	7	6	13	57	0.32	0.27	0.59
Mike Holmes	D	22	4	15	19	28	0.18	0.68	0.86
Lex Hudson	D	18	2	6	8	18	0.11	0.33	0.44
Kevin MacDonald	D	22	2	7	9	48	0.09	0.32	0.41
Peter Luksa	D	21	1	11	12	99	0.05	0.52	0.57
Brad Knelson	D	1	0	0	0	2
Bob Mierkalns	F	22	8	5	13	44	0.36	0.23	0.59
Gord Laxton	G	20	0	1	1	30		0.05	0.05
Ray Martyniuk	G	3	0	0	0	2
Totals		326	93	147	240	609

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Gord Laxton	19	1178	10	9	0	0	1	81	4.13		0
Totals	19	1178	10	9	0	0	1	81	4.13		0

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