1977-78 Billings Bighorns Statistics

Western Canada Hockey League (WCHL)
Team Record: 32-31-9 - 73 points
in the WCHL's Central Division
Lost League Championship
Coach: Dave King (32-31-9)
1977-78 Billings Bighorns Roster

The Billings Bighorns of the Western Canada Hockey League ended the 1977-78 season with a record of 32 wins and 31 losses and 9 ties for 73 points in the WCHL's Central Division.

The Bighorns scored 342 goals and yielded 336. Del Chapman netted 38 goals for Billings, while Doug Robb, Harvie Pocza, Pat Conacher, Mike Toal and Blake Sullivan each tallied 30 or more also. Del Chapman contributed 69 assists. Tim Thomlinson earned 28 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 4.36 goals against average, topping qualifying goaltenders.

Dave King coached the team. The 1977-78 Billings Bighorns lost in the League Championship.

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Scoring:

Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- G/PGA/PGPts/PG
Del ChapmanC713869107440.540.971.51
Doug RobbRW693459931490.490.861.35
Pat ConacherL723144751050.430.611.04
Blake SullivanLW63313667700.490.571.06
Harvie PoczaL713432661680.480.450.93
Mike ToalC69303464480.430.490.93
Kevin WillisonD682142631510.310.620.93
Alvin Szott68282856730.410.410.82
Don NachbaurC682327501280.340.400.74
Cal RoadhouseRW59192443690.320.410.73
Gord StaffordC59112233540.190.370.56
Dan EarleyD72626321800.080.360.44
Brent GogolF611313264650.210.210.43
Doug BuchananD59419231480.070.320.39
Mike KouwenhovenRW63517221130.080.270.35
Mike McCannD72318212700.040.250.29
Dean TidballD43415191390.090.350.44
Gary PlamondonD5431417430.060.260.31
Dan KrutzD16213450.130.060.19
Tim Thomlinson61033710.050.05
Todd MortonD210100.500.50
Myron Luker210100.500.50
Tom MucG2001120.050.05
Ray CoteC201100.500.50
Dave BarrR201100.500.50
Greg StamlerF10002
Randy JaycockG30000
Tom Mostowich10000
Jamie HodginsF20000
Grant FagerheimLW20000
Ross JansenD10000
Blair PeeblesD400017
Totals128034254688825540


Goaltenders:

Player GP Min W L T/OL ENG SHO GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Tom Muc2084339200795.62520441.848
Tim Thomlinson61337028217002454.3618881643.870
Randy Jaycock310711000105.614838.792
Totals84432032319003344.6424562122.864

Postseason - Scoring:

Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- G/PGA/PGPts/PG
Del ChapmanC2051823200.250.901.15
Doug RobbRW201214263100.600.701.30
Pat ConacherL201514292200.750.701.45
Blake SullivanLW207613800.350.300.65
Harvie PoczaL19911206000.470.581.05
Mike ToalC1951318400.260.680.95
Kevin WillisonD20623293500.301.151.45
Alvin Szott9202400.220.22
Don NachbaurC20187253700.900.351.25
Cal RoadhouseRW201214262300.600.701.30
Gord StaffordC20410141700.200.500.70
Dan EarleyD2028101900.100.400.50
Brent GogolF201459500.050.200.25
Doug BuchananD20011113500.550.55
Mike KouwenhovenRW14303600.210.21
Mike McCannD200885100.400.40
Gary PlamondonD2037101600.150.350.50
Tim Thomlinson17022000.120.12
Tom MucG300020
Randy JaycockG100000
Mike BustinD800040
Jim DoddsRW5112000.200.200.40
Blair PeeblesD500000
Totals3601051712764710

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player GP Min W L T/OL ENG SHO GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Totals000000000


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