1978-79 Windsor Spitfires Statistics
Team Record: 32-35-1 - 65 points
in the OHA's Emms Division
Lost in 4th Round
Coach: Wayne Maxner (32-35-1)
The Windsor Spitfires of the Ontario Hockey Association ended the 1978-79 season with a record of 32 wins and 35 losses and 1 ties for 65 points in the OHA's Emms Division.
The Spitfires scored 323 goals and allowed 322. Blair Barnes netted 42 goals for Windsor, while Brent Armstrong tallied 30 or more also. Blair Barnes contributed 76 assists, and Roland Melanson registered a 4.4 goals against average, topping goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Wayne Maxner coached the team. The 1978-79 Windsor Spitfires lost in the in 4th Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | G/PG | A/PG | Pts/PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blair Barnes | R | 67 | 42 | 76 | 118 | 195 | 0.63 | 1.13 | 1.76 | |
| Brent Armstrong | L | 63 | 41 | 48 | 89 | 59 | 0.65 | 0.76 | 1.41 | |
| Mark Hamway | F | 66 | 27 | 42 | 69 | 29 | 0.41 | 0.64 | 1.05 | |
| J.P. Leroux | D | 64 | 19 | 41 | 60 | 66 | 0.30 | 0.64 | 0.94 | |
| Ernie Godden | C | 64 | 25 | 31 | 56 | 165 | 0.39 | 0.48 | 0.88 | |
| George Kotsopoulos | L | 37 | 27 | 27 | 54 | 92 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 1.46 | |
| Jerry Ingram | RW | 58 | 10 | 42 | 52 | 87 | 0.17 | 0.72 | 0.90 | |
| Brent Jarrett | C | 27 | 14 | 36 | 50 | 10 | 0.52 | 1.33 | 1.85 | |
| Paul Gagne | L | 67 | 23 | 18 | 41 | 64 | 0.34 | 0.27 | 0.61 | |
| Dave Hirst | R | 64 | 12 | 28 | 40 | 260 | 0.19 | 0.44 | 0.63 | |
| Dave Hannan | C | 37 | 12 | 27 | 39 | 0 | 0.32 | 0.73 | 1.05 | |
| Blake Schryer | C | 21 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 11 | 0.52 | 0.71 | 1.24 | |
| Frank Janicek | L | 58 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 144 | 0.19 | 0.26 | 0.45 | |
| Claude Julien | D | 40 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 69 | 0.15 | 0.50 | 0.65 | |
| Gerry Rioux | R | 65 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 195 | 0.17 | 0.22 | 0.38 | |
| Daryl Holmquist | D | 68 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 143 | 0.07 | 0.29 | 0.37 | |
| Mark Plantery | D | 27 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 37 | 0.11 | 0.56 | 0.67 | |
| Jim Mellon | D | 9 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 26 | 0.33 | 1.33 | 1.67 | |
| Vic Morin | D | 54 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 60 | 0.28 | 0.28 | ||
| Don Roach | R | 25 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 48 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.48 | |
| Paul Jeffrey | C | 43 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 37 | 0.09 | 0.07 | 0.16 | |
| Roland Melanson | G | 62 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 0.11 | 0.11 | ||
| Peter Ekroth | D | 18 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 0.11 | 0.17 | 0.28 | |
| Shawn Trudeau | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.30 | ||
| Zoltan Kovacs | L | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 45 | 0.33 | 0.33 | ||
| Al Weddell | L | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0.40 | 0.40 | ||
| Daniel Franche | D | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0.20 | 0.20 | ||
| Gord Rivington | D | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0.22 | 0.22 | ||
| Alfred Gougen | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.33 | 0.33 | |||
| Gilles Lauziere | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Gerry Fink | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Bob Ferguson | G | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Jim Buettgen | LW | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Totals | 1170 | 318 | 570 | 888 | 1913 | 0 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Fink | 1 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7.24 | |||||
| Bob Ferguson | 12 | 601 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 5.59 | |||||
| Gilles Lauziere | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 60.00 | |||||
| Roland Melanson | 62 | 3461 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 254 | 4.40 | |||||
| Totals | 76 | 4122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 319 | 4.64 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roland Melanson | 7 | 392 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 4.74 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 7 | 392 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 4.74 | 0 |
