1977-78 Ottawa 67's Statistics
Ontario Hockey Association (OHA)
Team Record: 43-18-7 - 93 points
in the OHA's Leyden Division
Lost in 3rd Round
Coach: Brian Kilrea (43-18-7)
1977-78 Ottawa 67's RosterTeam Record: 43-18-7 - 93 points
in the OHA's Leyden Division
Lost in 3rd Round
Coach: Brian Kilrea (43-18-7)
The Ottawa 67's of the Ontario Hockey Association ended the 1977-78 season with a record of 43 wins and 18 losses and 7 ties for 93 points in the OHA's Leyden Division.
The 67's scored 405 goals, most in the league. Ottawa conceded 308 goals. Bobby Smith netted 69 goals for the team, while Tim Higgins, Yvan Joly, Steve Payne, Shane Pearsall, Jim Fox and Dave MacQueen each tallied 30 or more as well. Bobby Smith contributed 123 assists, and Jay O'Connor recorded a 4.49 goals against average, best among goalies with significant playing time.
Brian Kilrea coached the team. The 1977-78 Ottawa 67's lost in the in 3rd Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | G/PG | A/PG | Pts/PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Smith | C | 61 | 69 | 123 | 192 | 44 | 1.13 | 2.02 | 3.15 | |
| Jim Fox | R | 59 | 44 | 83 | 127 | 12 | 0.75 | 1.41 | 2.15 | |
| Steve Marengere | C | 65 | 25 | 93 | 118 | 73 | 0.38 | 1.43 | 1.82 | |
| Tim Higgins | R | 50 | 41 | 60 | 101 | 99 | 0.82 | 1.20 | 2.02 | |
| Steve Payne | L | 52 | 57 | 37 | 94 | 22 | 1.10 | 0.71 | 1.81 | |
| Dave MacQueen | RW | 66 | 34 | 45 | 79 | 15 | 0.52 | 0.68 | 1.20 | |
| Yvan Joly | R | 64 | 34 | 37 | 71 | 67 | 0.53 | 0.58 | 1.11 | |
| Shane Pearsall | LW | 67 | 33 | 30 | 63 | 70 | 0.49 | 0.45 | 0.94 | |
| Sean Simpson | F | 55 | 14 | 29 | 43 | 6 | 0.25 | 0.53 | 0.78 | |
| Bjorn Skaare | C | 38 | 12 | 30 | 42 | 72 | 0.32 | 0.79 | 1.11 | |
| Larry Elson | LW | 65 | 9 | 31 | 40 | 30 | 0.14 | 0.48 | 0.62 | |
| Ed Hospodar | D | 62 | 7 | 26 | 33 | 172 | 0.11 | 0.42 | 0.53 | |
| Jeff Geiger | D | 52 | 12 | 20 | 32 | 102 | 0.23 | 0.38 | 0.62 | |
| Buddy Clouthier | D | 35 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 34 | 0.66 | 0.66 | ||
| Doug Crossman | D | 65 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 0.06 | 0.26 | 0.32 | |
| Bill Kitchen | D | 67 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 54 | 0.07 | 0.09 | 0.16 | |
| Gerard Morrison | L | 64 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 0.05 | 0.13 | 0.17 | |
| Rory Cava | G | 66 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 110 | 0.02 | 0.12 | 0.14 | |
| Tom Manley | 9 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0.56 | 0.56 | |||
| Andre Cousineau | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.33 | ||
| Jay O'Connor | G | 60 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0.02 | 0.02 | ||
| John Campbell | D | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0.08 | 0.08 | ||
| Paul Minaker | G | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Bill Oleksuk | LW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Chris Jodion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Gord McLean | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Totals | 1154 | 405 | 714 | 1119 | 1036 | 0 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Minaker | 9 | 486 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 4.57 | ||||||
| Jay O'Connor | 60 | 3594 | 2 | 0 | 269 | 4.49 | ||||||
| Totals | 69 | 4080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 306 | 4.50 | 0 |
