The 1977–78 New England Whalers season was the Whalers' sixth season of operation in the World Hockey Association (WHA). This season saw the debut of Gordie Howe and his sons with the Whalers' franchise. The trio helped the Whalers advance to the Avco Cup final, where they were defeated by the Winnipeg Jets .
Offseason edit This section is empty. You can help by adding to it. (July 2010 )
Regular season edit Final standings edit Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF= Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points
Schedule and results edit No. R Date Score Opponent Record 1 W October 12, 1977 3–0 @ Houston Aeros (1977–78 ) 1–0–0 2 W October 15, 1977 5–2 Birmingham Bulls (1977–78 ) 2–0–0 3 L October 16, 1977 2–6 @ Cincinnati Stingers (1977–78 ) 2–1–0 4 T October 18, 1977 2–2 @ Indianapolis Racers (1977–78 ) 2–1–1 5 W October 19, 1977 6–3 @ Edmonton Oilers (1977–78 ) 3–1–1 6 W October 21, 1977 5–2 @ Winnipeg Jets (1977–78 ) 4–1–1 7 W October 26, 1977 7–1 Quebec Nordiques (1977–78 ) 5–1–1 8 W October 29, 1977 7–2 Houston Aeros (1977–78 ) 6–1–1 9 W November 1, 1977 6–3 @ Quebec Nordiques (1977–78 ) 7–1–1 10 W November 4, 1977 4–3 Cincinnati Stingers (1977–78 ) 8–1–1 11 W November 6, 1977 5–2 @ Cincinnati Stingers (1977–78 ) 9–1–1 12 W November 8, 1977 4–3 @ Birmingham Bulls (1977–78 ) 10–1–1 13 W November 10, 1977 5–3 Edmonton Oilers (1977–78 ) 11–1–1 14 W November 12, 1977 5–3 Indianapolis Racers (1977–78 ) 12–1–1 15 W November 15, 1977 6–4 @ Indianapolis Racers (1977–78 ) 13–1–1 16 W November 18, 1977 3–2 Winnipeg Jets (1977–78 ) 14–1–1 17 W November 20, 1977 5–4 OT @ Edmonton Oilers (1977–78 ) 15–1–1 18 L November 22, 1977 4–5 @ Quebec Nordiques (1977–78 ) 15–2–1 19 T November 23, 1977 3–3 Indianapolis Racers (1977–78 ) 15–2–2 20 L November 25, 1977 2–6 Quebec Nordiques (1977–78 ) 15–3–2 21 L November 26, 1977 1–3 Edmonton Oilers (1977–78 ) 15–4–2 22 T November 30, 1977 3–3 @ Houston Aeros (1977–78 ) 15–4–3 23 W December 2, 1977 4–1 Winnipeg Jets (1977–78 ) 16–4–3 24 L December 3, 1977 2–5 Cincinnati Stingers (1977–78 ) 16–5–3 25 L December 6, 1977 2–5 @ Indianapolis Racers (1977–78 ) 16–6–3 26 W December 7, 1977 6–3 @ Birmingham Bulls (1977–78 ) 17–6–3 27 W December 9, 1977 2–1 OT @ Birmingham Bulls (1977–78 ) 18–6–3 28 W December 14, 1977 7–2 Soviet All-Stars (1977–78) 19–6–3 29 W December 16, 1977 5–3 Czechoslovakia (1977–78) 20–6–3 30 L December 17, 1977 3–6 Winnipeg Jets (1977–78 ) 20–7–3 31 L December 18, 1977 3–7 @ Winnipeg Jets (1977–78 ) 20–8–3 32 W December 23, 1977 5–3 Indianapolis Racers (1977–78 ) 21–8–3 33 W December 27, 1977 8–1 Birmingham Bulls (1977–78 ) 22–8–3 34 W December 30, 1977 6–2 Birmingham Bulls (1977–78 ) 23–8–3 35 W January 1, 1978 4–3 OT @ Cincinnati Stingers (1977–78 ) 24–8–3 36 L January 4, 1978 4–6 Quebec Nordiques (1977–78 ) 24–9–3 37 L January 6, 1978 3–4 @ Indianapolis Racers (1977–78 ) 24–10–3 38 W January 7, 1978 5–3 Cincinnati Stingers (1977–78 ) 25–10–3 39 L January 8, 1978 4–5 Birmingham Bulls (1977–78 ) 25–11–3 40 W January 13, 1978 2–0 Edmonton Oilers (1977–78 ) 26–11–3 41 L January 14, 1978 4–5 OT Houston Aeros (1977–78 ) 26–12–3 42 L January 18, 1978 0–1 @ Edmonton Oilers (1977–78 ) 26–13–3 43 T January 20, 1978 4–4 @ Winnipeg Jets (1977–78 ) 26–13–4 44 L January 21, 1978 2–3 @ Quebec Nordiques (1977–78 ) 26–14–4 45 W January 22, 1978 6–3 Quebec Nordiques (1977–78 ) 27–14–4 46 L January 25, 1978 7–8 OT @ Cincinnati Stingers (1977–78 ) 27–15–4 47 W January 27, 1978 6–2 @ Birmingham Bulls (1977–78 ) 28–15–4 48 W January 28, 1978 3–0 @ Houston Aeros (1977–78 ) 29–15–4 49 L January 29, 1978 4–6 @ Houston Aeros (1977–78 ) 29–16–4 50 W February 1, 1978 4–3 Edmonton Oilers (1977–78 ) 30–16–4 51 L February 3, 1978 3–6 Edmonton Oilers (1977–78 ) 30–17–4 52 L February 4, 1978 4–5 @ Houston Aeros (1977–78 ) 30–18–4 53 W February 11, 1978 8–7 @ Cincinnati Stingers (1977–78 ) 31–18–4 54 W February 14, 1978 5–1 Quebec Nordiques (1977–78 ) 32–18–4 55 L February 16, 1978 1–2 OT Winnipeg Jets (1977–78 ) 32–19–4 56 W February 18, 1978 4–1 @ Indianapolis Racers (1977–78 ) 33–19–4 57 L February 21, 1978 5–6 OT @ Quebec Nordiques (1977–78 ) 33–20–4 58 L February 22, 1978 2–4 @ Winnipeg Jets (1977–78 ) 33–21–4 59 L February 24, 1978 2–7 @ Winnipeg Jets (1977–78 ) 33–22–4 60 W February 26, 1978 6–5 @ Edmonton Oilers (1977–78 ) 34–22–4 61 L March 1, 1978 3–4 OT Quebec Nordiques (1977–78 ) 34–23–4 62 L March 3, 1978 2–3 OT Houston Aeros (1977–78 ) 34–24–4 63 L March 4, 1978 2–5 Birmingham Bulls (1977–78 ) 34–25–4 64 L March 5, 1978 1–2 @ Quebec Nordiques (1977–78 ) 34–26–4 65 L March 9, 1978 4–6 @ Houston Aeros (1977–78 ) 34–27–4 66 W March 10, 1978 5–4 OT @ Birmingham Bulls (1977–78 ) 35–27–4 67 W March 14, 1978 6–0 Birmingham Bulls (1977–78 ) 36–27–4 68 W March 15, 1978 7–0 Indianapolis Racers (1977–78 ) 37–27–4 69 W March 17, 1978 6–2 @ Cincinnati Stingers (1977–78 ) 38–27–4 70 L March 18, 1978 3–5 @ Quebec Nordiques (1977–78 ) 38–28–4 71 W March 21, 1978 6–3 Indianapolis Racers (1977–78 ) 39–28–4 72 L March 22, 1978 3–5 Winnipeg Jets (1977–78 ) 39–29–4 73 L March 24, 1978 0–1 Houston Aeros (1977–78 ) 39–30–4 74 W March 26, 1978 5–3 Edmonton Oilers (1977–78 ) 40–30–4 75 W March 29, 1978 6–1 Cincinnati Stingers (1977–78 ) 41–30–4 76 W April 3, 1978 8–6 Houston Aeros (1977–78 ) 42–30–4 77 T April 5, 1978 4–4 @ Edmonton Oilers (1977–78 ) 42–30–5 78 L April 6, 1978 4–7 @ Winnipeg Jets (1977–78 ) 42–31–5 79 W April 10, 1978 6–1 Cincinnati Stingers (1977–78 ) 43–31–5 80 W April 11, 1978 6–3 Indianapolis Racers (1977–78 ) 44–31–5
Playoffs edit New England Whalers 4, Edmonton Oilers 1 – Division Quarterfinals edit Game Date Visitor Score Home Series 1 April 14 Edmonton Oilers 4–6 New England Whalers 1–0 2 April 16 Edmonton Oilers 1–4 New England Whalers 2–0 3 April 19 New England Whalers 0–2 Edmonton Oilers 2–1 4 April 21 New England 9–1 Edmonton Oilers 3–1 5 April 23 Edmonton Oilers 1–4 New England Whalers 4–1
New England Whalers 4, Quebec Nordiques 1 – Division Semifinals edit Game Date Visitor Score Home Series 1 April 28 Quebec Nordiques 1–5 New England Whalers 1–0 2 April 30 Quebec Nordiques 3–2 New England Whalers 1–1 3 May 3 New England Whalers 5–4 Quebec Nordiques 2–1 4 May 5 New England Whalers 7–3 Quebec Nordiques 3–1 5 May 7 Quebec Nordiques 3–6 New England Whalers 4–1
Winnipeg Jets 4, New England Whalers 1 – Avco Cup Finals edit Game Date Visitor Score Home Series 1 May 12 Winnipeg Jets 4–1 New England Whalers 0–1 2 May 14 Winnipeg Jets 2–5 New England Whalers 0–2 3 May 19 New England Whalers 2–10 Winnipeg Jets 0–3 4 May 22 New England Whalers 3–5 Winnipeg Jets 0–4
Player statistics edit Regular season Scoring Goaltending Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO Al Smith 3246 55 30 20 3 174 3.22 2 Jean-Louis Levasseur 1655 27 14 11 2 91 3.30 3 Team: 4901 80 44 31 5 265 3.24 5
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Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
Awards and records edit This section is empty. You can help by adding to it. (July 2010 )
Transactions edit This section is empty. You can help by adding to it. (July 2010 )
Draft picks edit Farm teams edit This section is empty. You can help by adding to it. (July 2010 )
See also edit References edit ^ "1977-78 New England Whalers Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved June 30, 2009 . ^ "1977 WHA Amateur Draft". hockeyDB.com . Retrieved December 18, 2018 . External links edit "1977–78 New England Whalers Games". Hockey-reference.com. Retrieved May 21, 2009 .
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The 1977 78 New England Whalers season was the Whalers sixth season of operation in the World Hockey Association WHA This season saw the debut of Gordie Howe and his sons with the Whalers franchise The trio helped the Whalers advance to the Avco Cup final where they were defeated by the Winnipeg Jets 1977 78 New England WhalersDivision2nd WHA1977 78 record44 31 5Goals for335Goals against269Team informationGeneral managerJack KelleyCoachHarry NealeCaptainRick Ley 1976 771978 79 Contents 1 Offseason 2 Regular season 2 1 Final standings 3 Schedule and results 4 Playoffs 4 1 New England Whalers 4 Edmonton Oilers 1 Division Quarterfinals 4 2 New England Whalers 4 Quebec Nordiques 1 Division Semifinals 4 3 Winnipeg Jets 4 New England Whalers 1 Avco Cup Finals 5 Player statistics 6 Awards and records 7 Transactions 8 Draft picks 9 Farm teams 10 See also 11 References 12 External linksOffseason editThis section is empty You can help by adding to it July 2010 Regular season editFinal standings edit Note W Wins L Losses T Ties GF Goals For GA Goals Against Pts Points WHA Team W L T Pts GF GA PIMWinnipeg Jets 50 28 2 102 381 270 988New England Whalers 44 31 5 93 335 269 1255Houston Aeros 42 34 4 88 296 302 1543Quebec Nordiques 40 37 3 83 349 347 1185Edmonton Oilers 38 39 3 79 309 307 1296Birmingham Bulls 36 41 3 75 287 314 2177Cincinnati Stingers 35 42 3 73 298 332 1701Indianapolis Racers 24 51 5 53 267 353 1189Soviet All Stars 3 4 1 7 27 36 120Czechoslovakia All Stars 1 6 1 3 21 40 87Schedule and results editNo R Date Score Opponent Record1 W October 12 1977 3 0 Houston Aeros 1977 78 1 0 02 W October 15 1977 5 2 Birmingham Bulls 1977 78 2 0 03 L October 16 1977 2 6 Cincinnati Stingers 1977 78 2 1 04 T October 18 1977 2 2 Indianapolis Racers 1977 78 2 1 15 W October 19 1977 6 3 Edmonton Oilers 1977 78 3 1 16 W October 21 1977 5 2 Winnipeg Jets 1977 78 4 1 17 W October 26 1977 7 1 Quebec Nordiques 1977 78 5 1 18 W October 29 1977 7 2 Houston Aeros 1977 78 6 1 19 W November 1 1977 6 3 Quebec Nordiques 1977 78 7 1 110 W November 4 1977 4 3 Cincinnati Stingers 1977 78 8 1 111 W November 6 1977 5 2 Cincinnati Stingers 1977 78 9 1 112 W November 8 1977 4 3 Birmingham Bulls 1977 78 10 1 113 W November 10 1977 5 3 Edmonton Oilers 1977 78 11 1 114 W November 12 1977 5 3 Indianapolis Racers 1977 78 12 1 115 W November 15 1977 6 4 Indianapolis Racers 1977 78 13 1 116 W November 18 1977 3 2 Winnipeg Jets 1977 78 14 1 117 W November 20 1977 5 4 OT Edmonton Oilers 1977 78 15 1 118 L November 22 1977 4 5 Quebec Nordiques 1977 78 15 2 119 T November 23 1977 3 3 Indianapolis Racers 1977 78 15 2 220 L November 25 1977 2 6 Quebec Nordiques 1977 78 15 3 221 L November 26 1977 1 3 Edmonton Oilers 1977 78 15 4 222 T November 30 1977 3 3 Houston Aeros 1977 78 15 4 323 W December 2 1977 4 1 Winnipeg Jets 1977 78 16 4 324 L December 3 1977 2 5 Cincinnati Stingers 1977 78 16 5 325 L December 6 1977 2 5 Indianapolis Racers 1977 78 16 6 326 W December 7 1977 6 3 Birmingham Bulls 1977 78 17 6 327 W December 9 1977 2 1 OT Birmingham Bulls 1977 78 18 6 328 W December 14 1977 7 2 Soviet All Stars 1977 78 19 6 329 W December 16 1977 5 3 Czechoslovakia 1977 78 20 6 330 L December 17 1977 3 6 Winnipeg Jets 1977 78 20 7 331 L December 18 1977 3 7 Winnipeg Jets 1977 78 20 8 332 W December 23 1977 5 3 Indianapolis Racers 1977 78 21 8 333 W December 27 1977 8 1 Birmingham Bulls 1977 78 22 8 334 W December 30 1977 6 2 Birmingham Bulls 1977 78 23 8 335 W January 1 1978 4 3 OT Cincinnati Stingers 1977 78 24 8 336 L January 4 1978 4 6 Quebec Nordiques 1977 78 24 9 337 L January 6 1978 3 4 Indianapolis Racers 1977 78 24 10 338 W January 7 1978 5 3 Cincinnati Stingers 1977 78 25 10 339 L January 8 1978 4 5 Birmingham Bulls 1977 78 25 11 340 W January 13 1978 2 0 Edmonton Oilers 1977 78 26 11 341 L January 14 1978 4 5 OT Houston Aeros 1977 78 26 12 342 L January 18 1978 0 1 Edmonton Oilers 1977 78 26 13 343 T January 20 1978 4 4 Winnipeg Jets 1977 78 26 13 444 L January 21 1978 2 3 Quebec Nordiques 1977 78 26 14 445 W January 22 1978 6 3 Quebec Nordiques 1977 78 27 14 446 L January 25 1978 7 8 OT Cincinnati Stingers 1977 78 27 15 447 W January 27 1978 6 2 Birmingham Bulls 1977 78 28 15 448 W January 28 1978 3 0 Houston Aeros 1977 78 29 15 449 L January 29 1978 4 6 Houston Aeros 1977 78 29 16 450 W February 1 1978 4 3 Edmonton Oilers 1977 78 30 16 451 L February 3 1978 3 6 Edmonton Oilers 1977 78 30 17 452 L February 4 1978 4 5 Houston Aeros 1977 78 30 18 453 W February 11 1978 8 7 Cincinnati Stingers 1977 78 31 18 454 W February 14 1978 5 1 Quebec Nordiques 1977 78 32 18 455 L February 16 1978 1 2 OT Winnipeg Jets 1977 78 32 19 456 W February 18 1978 4 1 Indianapolis Racers 1977 78 33 19 457 L February 21 1978 5 6 OT Quebec Nordiques 1977 78 33 20 458 L February 22 1978 2 4 Winnipeg Jets 1977 78 33 21 459 L February 24 1978 2 7 Winnipeg Jets 1977 78 33 22 460 W February 26 1978 6 5 Edmonton Oilers 1977 78 34 22 461 L March 1 1978 3 4 OT Quebec Nordiques 1977 78 34 23 462 L March 3 1978 2 3 OT Houston Aeros 1977 78 34 24 463 L March 4 1978 2 5 Birmingham Bulls 1977 78 34 25 464 L March 5 1978 1 2 Quebec Nordiques 1977 78 34 26 465 L March 9 1978 4 6 Houston Aeros 1977 78 34 27 466 W March 10 1978 5 4 OT Birmingham Bulls 1977 78 35 27 467 W March 14 1978 6 0 Birmingham Bulls 1977 78 36 27 468 W March 15 1978 7 0 Indianapolis Racers 1977 78 37 27 469 W March 17 1978 6 2 Cincinnati Stingers 1977 78 38 27 470 L March 18 1978 3 5 Quebec Nordiques 1977 78 38 28 471 W March 21 1978 6 3 Indianapolis Racers 1977 78 39 28 472 L March 22 1978 3 5 Winnipeg Jets 1977 78 39 29 473 L March 24 1978 0 1 Houston Aeros 1977 78 39 30 474 W March 26 1978 5 3 Edmonton Oilers 1977 78 40 30 475 W March 29 1978 6 1 Cincinnati Stingers 1977 78 41 30 476 W April 3 1978 8 6 Houston Aeros 1977 78 42 30 477 T April 5 1978 4 4 Edmonton Oilers 1977 78 42 30 578 L April 6 1978 4 7 Winnipeg Jets 1977 78 42 31 579 W April 10 1978 6 1 Cincinnati Stingers 1977 78 43 31 580 W April 11 1978 6 3 Indianapolis Racers 1977 78 44 31 5Playoffs editNew England Whalers 4 Edmonton Oilers 1 Division Quarterfinals edit Game Date Visitor Score Home Series1 April 14 Edmonton Oilers 4 6 New England Whalers 1 02 April 16 Edmonton Oilers 1 4 New England Whalers 2 03 April 19 New England Whalers 0 2 Edmonton Oilers 2 14 April 21 New England 9 1 Edmonton Oilers 3 15 April 23 Edmonton Oilers 1 4 New England Whalers 4 1New England Whalers 4 Quebec Nordiques 1 Division Semifinals edit Game Date Visitor Score Home Series1 April 28 Quebec Nordiques 1 5 New England Whalers 1 02 April 30 Quebec Nordiques 3 2 New England Whalers 1 13 May 3 New England Whalers 5 4 Quebec Nordiques 2 14 May 5 New England Whalers 7 3 Quebec Nordiques 3 15 May 7 Quebec Nordiques 3 6 New England Whalers 4 1Winnipeg Jets 4 New England Whalers 1 Avco Cup Finals edit Game Date Visitor Score Home Series1 May 12 Winnipeg Jets 4 1 New England Whalers 0 12 May 14 Winnipeg Jets 2 5 New England Whalers 0 23 May 19 New England Whalers 2 10 Winnipeg Jets 0 34 May 22 New England Whalers 3 5 Winnipeg Jets 0 4Player statistics editRegular seasonScoringPlayer Pos GP G A Pts PIM PPG SHG GWGGordie Howe RW 76 34 62 96 85 46 16 0 0Mark Howe D 70 30 61 91 32 30 4 0 0Mike Rogers C 80 28 43 71 46 22 4 1 0Mike Antonovich C 75 32 35 67 32 17 5 0 0Dave Keon C 77 24 38 62 2 4 1 5 0Gordie Roberts D 78 15 46 61 118 17 5 0 0John McKenzie RW 79 27 29 56 61 15 9 0 0George Lyle LW 68 30 24 54 74 12 3 0 0Rick Ley D 73 3 41 44 95 36 0 0 0Larry Pleau C 54 16 18 34 4 12 2 0 0Brad Selwood D 80 6 25 31 88 11 2 0 0Al Hangsleben D 79 11 18 29 140 17 0 0 0Jack Carlson LW 67 9 20 29 192 9 0 0 0Greg Carroll C 48 9 14 23 27 3 0 2 0Tom Webster RW 20 15 5 20 5 8 5 0 0Jim Mayer RW 51 11 9 20 21 1 1 0 0Marty Howe D 75 10 10 20 66 10 1 0 0Tim Sheehy RW 25 8 11 19 14 2 3 0 0Bill Butters D 45 1 13 14 69 21 0 0 0Steve Carlson C 38 6 7 13 11 7 1 1 0Danny Bolduc LW 41 5 5 10 22 6 0 0 0Ron Plumb D 27 1 9 10 18 6 0 0 0Bryan Maxwell D 17 2 1 3 11 9 0 0 0Al Smith G 55 0 3 3 4 0 0 0 0Andre Peloffy C 10 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0Jean Louis Levasseur G 27 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0GoaltendingPlayer MIN GP W L T GA GAA SOAl Smith 3246 55 30 20 3 174 3 22 2Jean Louis Levasseur 1655 27 14 11 2 91 3 30 3Team 4901 80 44 31 5 265 3 24 5PlayoffsScoringPlayer Pos GP G A Pts PIM PPG SHG GWGMike Antonovich C 14 10 7 17 4 0 0 1Dave Keon C 14 5 11 16 4 0 0 1Mark Howe D 14 8 7 15 18 0 0 0John McKenzie RW 14 6 6 12 16 0 0 1Mike Rogers C 14 5 6 11 8 0 0 0Gordie Howe RW 14 5 5 10 15 0 0 2Larry Pleau C 14 5 4 9 8 0 0 1Steve Carlson C 13 2 7 9 2 0 0 0Rick Ley D 14 1 8 9 4 0 0 0Danny Bolduc LW 14 2 4 6 4 0 0 0Ron Plumb D 14 1 5 6 16 0 0 1Al Hangsleben D 14 1 4 5 37 0 0 0Gordie Roberts D 14 0 5 5 29 0 0 0Tim Sheehy RW 13 1 3 4 9 0 0 0George Lyle LW 12 2 1 3 13 0 0 0Brad Selwood D 14 0 3 3 8 0 0 0Jack Carlson LW 9 1 1 2 14 0 0 0Marty Howe D 14 1 1 2 13 0 0 1Jean Louis Levasseur G 12 0 1 1 2 0 0 0Andre Peloffy C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0Al Smith G 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0GoaltendingPlayer MIN GP W L GA GAA SOJean Louis Levasseur 719 12 8 4 31 2 59 0Al Smith 120 3 0 2 14 7 00 0Team 839 14 8 6 45 3 22 0 1 Note Pos Position GP Games played G Goals A Assists Pts Points plus minus PIM Penalty minutes PPG Power play goals SHG Short handed goals GWG Game winning goals MIN Minutes played W Wins L Losses T Ties GA Goals against GAA Goals against average SO Shutouts Awards and records editThis section is empty You can help by adding to it July 2010 Transactions editThis section is empty You can help by adding to it July 2010 Draft picks editNew England s draft picks at the 1977 WHA Amateur Draft 2 Round Player Nationality College Junior Club team League 1 11 Ron Areshenkoff C nbsp Canada Medicine Hat Tigers WCHL 2 15 Moe Robinson D nbsp Canada Kingston Canadians OHA 2 19 Randy Pierce RW nbsp Canada Sudbury Wolves OHA 3 23 John Baby D nbsp Canada Sudbury Wolves OHA 5 43 Brian Hill RW nbsp Austria Medicine Hat Tigers WCHL 6 52 Jim Korn D nbsp United States Providence College ECAC Farm teams editThis section is empty You can help by adding to it July 2010 See also edit1977 78 WHA seasonReferences edit 1977 78 New England Whalers Statistics Hockey Reference com hockey reference com Retrieved June 30 2009 1977 WHA Amateur Draft hockeyDB com Retrieved December 18 2018 External links edit 1977 78 New England Whalers Games Hockey reference com Retrieved May 21 2009 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1977 78 New England Whalers season amp oldid 1172291272, wikipedia, wiki , book, books, library,
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