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1977–78 Winnipeg Jets season

October 19, 2023

The 1977–78 Winnipeg Jets season was the Jets' sixth season of operation in the World Hockey Association (WHA). The Jets, finalists in 1977, qualified first for the playoffs and the championship against the New England Whalers in the Final. It was the Jets' second Avco Cup win.

1977–78 Winnipeg Jets
Avco Cup champions
Division1st WHA
1977–78 record50–28–2
Goals for381
Goals against270
Team information
General managerRudy Pilous
CoachLarry Hillman
CaptainLars-Erik Sjoberg
Alternate captainsTed Green
Anders Hedberg

Offseason Edit

Regular season Edit

Final 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 PIM
Winnipeg Jets 50 28 2 102 381 270 988
New England Whalers 44 31 5 93 335 269 1255
Houston Aeros 42 34 4 88 296 302 1543
Quebec Nordiques 40 37 3 83 349 347 1185
Edmonton Oilers 38 39 3 79 309 307 1296
Birmingham Bulls 36 41 3 75 287 314 2177
Cincinnati Stingers 35 42 3 73 298 332 1701
Indianapolis Racers 24 51 5 53 267 353 1189
Soviet All-Stars 3 4 1 7 27 36 120
Czechoslovakia All-Stars 1 6 1 3 21 40 87


Schedule and results Edit

No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1 W October 12, 1977 7–3 @ Edmonton Oilers (1977–78) 1–0–0
2 W October 13, 1977 5–2 Quebec Nordiques (1977–78) 2–0–0
3 W October 15, 1977 5–4 @ Cincinnati Stingers (1977–78) 3–0–0
4 W October 16, 1977 9–1 Indianapolis Racers (1977–78) 4–0–0
5 L October 21, 1977 2–5 New England Whalers (1977–78) 4–1–0
6 W October 23, 1977 10–3 Birmingham Bulls (1977–78) 5–1–0
7 L October 26, 1977 3–5 @ Indianapolis Racers (1977–78) 5–2–0
8 W October 28, 1977 3–2 Cincinnati Stingers (1977–78) 6–2–0
9 W October 30, 1977 5–2 Edmonton Oilers (1977–78) 7–2–0
10 W November 2, 1977 6–3 @ Edmonton Oilers (1977–78) 8–2–0
11 W November 4, 1977 4–2 @ Birmingham Bulls (1977–78) 9–2–0
12 W November 5, 1977 6–1 @ Cincinnati Stingers (1977–78) 10–2–0
13 W November 9, 1977 4–3 Houston Aeros (1977–78) 11–2–0
14 L November 11, 1977 2–3 OT Quebec Nordiques (1977–78) 11–3–0
15 L November 13, 1977 2–3 Cincinnati Stingers (1977–78) 11–4–0
16 L November 15, 1977 6–7 OT @ Quebec Nordiques (1977–78) 11–5–0
17 T November 16, 1977 2–2 Birmingham Bulls (1977–78) 11–5–1
18 L November 18, 1977 2–3 @ New England Whalers (1977–78) 11–6–1
19 W November 19, 1977 6–4 @ Indianapolis Racers (1977–78) 12–6–1
20 L November 22, 1977 2–4 @ Edmonton Oilers (1977–78) 12–7–1
21 L November 27, 1977 3–4 OT Birmingham Bulls (1977–78) 12–8–1
22 L December 2, 1977 1–4 @ New England Whalers (1977–78) 12–9–1
23 L December 3, 1977 5–6 @ Quebec Nordiques (1977–78) 12–10–1
24 L December 4, 1977 2–3 Edmonton Oilers (1977–78) 12–11–1
25 W December 7, 1977 5–2 Houston Aeros (1977–78) 13–11–1
26 L December 9, 1977 3–4 OT Cincinnati Stingers (1977–78) 13–12–1
27 W December 11, 1977 7–1 Indianapolis Racers (1977–78) 14–12–1
28 W December 13, 1977 5–1 Czechoslovakia (1977–78) 15–12–1
29 W December 17, 1977 6–3 @ New England Whalers (1977–78) 16–12–1
30 W December 18, 1977 7–3 New England Whalers (1977–78) 17–12–1
31 W December 20, 1977 6–4 Soviet All-Stars (1977–78) 18–12–1
32 W December 21, 1977 4–3 @ Houston Aeros (1977–78) 19–12–1
33 W December 23, 1977 6–4 @ Cincinnati Stingers (1977–78) 20–12–1
34 W December 26, 1977 9–4 Quebec Nordiques (1977–78) 21–12–1
35 W January 6, 1978 4–1 @ Edmonton Oilers (1977–78) 22–12–1
36 W January 8, 1978 4–2 Indianapolis Racers (1977–78) 23–12–1
37 W January 11, 1978 11–2 Birmingham Bulls (1977–78) 24–12–1
38 L January 13, 1978 2–3 @ Houston Aeros (1977–78) 24–13–1
39 W January 14, 1978 6–3 @ Indianapolis Racers (1977–78) 25–13–1
40 L January 15, 1978 3–4 OT Edmonton Oilers (1977–78) 25–14–1
41 W January 18, 1978 5–1 Quebec Nordiques (1977–78) 26–14–1
42 T January 20, 1978 4–4 New England Whalers (1977–78) 26–14–2
43 L January 22, 1978 4–5 Indianapolis Racers (1977–78) 26–15–2
44 L January 25, 1978 2–6 @ Birmingham Bulls (1977–78) 26–16–2
45 L January 26, 1978 1–2 OT @ Houston Aeros (1977–78) 26–17–2
46 L January 28, 1978 5–8 @ Birmingham Bulls (1977–78) 26–18–2
47 W January 29, 1978 8–4 @ Cincinnati Stingers (1977–78) 27–18–2
48 W January 31, 1978 7–2 @ Quebec Nordiques (1977–78) 28–18–2
49 W February 4, 1978 7–5 @ Cincinnati Stingers (1977–78) 29–18–2
50 W February 5, 1978 4–3 Edmonton Oilers (1977–78) 30–18–2
51 W February 8, 1978 9–0 Birmingham Bulls (1977–78) 31–18–2
52 W February 10, 1978 10–2 Cincinnati Stingers (1977–78) 32–18–2
53 W February 11, 1978 5–3 @ Indianapolis Racers (1977–78) 33–18–2
54 W February 12, 1978 6–5 @ Houston Aeros (1977–78) 34–18–2
55 W February 15, 1978 6–5 Edmonton Oilers (1977–78) 35–18–2
56 W February 16, 1978 2–1 OT @ New England Whalers (1977–78) 36–18–2
57 W February 18, 1978 4–0 @ Cincinnati Stingers (1977–78) 37–18–2
58 W February 19, 1978 5–2 Quebec Nordiques (1977–78) 38–18–2
59 W February 22, 1978 4–2 New England Whalers (1977–78) 39–18–2
60 W February 24, 1978 7–2 New England Whalers (1977–78) 40–18–2
61 W February 26, 1978 9–6 Houston Aeros (1977–78) 41–18–2
62 L March 1, 1978 3–4 @ Birmingham Bulls (1977–78) 41–19–2
63 L March 3, 1978 1–5 Cincinnati Stingers (1977–78) 41–20–2
64 L March 4, 1978 6–8 @ Indianapolis Racers (1977–78) 41–21–2
65 L March 5, 1978 3–4 Houston Aeros (1977–78) 41–22–2
66 W March 9, 1978 6–5 Indianapolis Racers (1977–78) 42–22–2
67 W March 11, 1978 7–4 @ Quebec Nordiques (1977–78) 43–22–2
68 W March 12, 1978 3–2 Birmingham Bulls (1977–78) 44–22–2
69 W March 15, 1978 8–4 Edmonton Oilers (1977–78) 45–22–2
70 L March 17, 1978 2–6 @ Edmonton Oilers (1977–78) 45–23–2
71 W March 19, 1978 5–3 Quebec Nordiques (1977–78) 46–23–2
72 W March 22, 1978 5–3 @ New England Whalers (1977–78) 47–23–2
73 W March 25, 1978 3–1 @ Birmingham Bulls (1977–78) 48–23–2
74 L March 28, 1978 3–5 @ Houston Aeros (1977–78) 48–24–2
75 W March 30, 1978 4–1 @ Indianapolis Racers (1977–78) 49–24–2
76 L April 1, 1978 2–5 @ Quebec Nordiques (1977–78) 49–25–2
77 L April 4, 1978 3–6 @ Houston Aeros (1977–78) 49–26–2
78 W April 6, 1978 7–4 New England Whalers (1977–78) 50–26–2
79 L April 7, 1978 2–4 @ Edmonton Oilers (1977–78) 50–27–2
80 L April 9, 1978 4–5 Houston Aeros (1977–78) 50–28–2

Playoffs Edit

Due to their victory over the Bulls, they earned a bye to the Finals while the other two Semifinal winners faced off against each other.

Winnipeg Jets 4, Birmingham Bulls 1 Edit

# Date Visitor Score Home Record
1 April 14 Birmingham Bulls 3–9 Winnipeg Jets 1–0
2 April 16 Birmingham Bulls 3–8 Winnipeg Jets 2–0
3 April 19 Winnipeg Jets 2–3 Birmingham Bulls 2–1
4 April 21 Winnipeg Jets 5–1 Birmingham Bulls 3–1
5 April 23 Birmingham Bulls 2–5 Winnipeg Jets 4–1

Winnipeg Jets 4, New England Whalers 0 – Avco Cup Finals Edit

# Date Visitor Score Home Record
1 May 12 New England Whalers 1–4 Winnipeg Jets 1–0
2 May 14 New England Whalers 2–5 Winnipeg Jets 2–0
3 May 19 Winnipeg Jets 10–2 New England Whalers 3–0
4 May 22 Winnipeg Jets 5–3 New England Whalers 4–0

Player statistics Edit

Regular season Edit

Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Ulf Nilsson C 73 37 89 126 89 41 7 3
Anders Hedberg RW 77 63 59 122 60 60 17 6
Bobby Hull LW 77 46 71 117 23 55 10 0
Kent Nilsson C 80 42 65 107 8 27 18 0
Willy Lindstrom RW 77 30 30 60 42 4 7 0
Peter Sullivan C 77 16 39 55 43 −12 3 1
Lars-Erik Sjoberg D 78 11 39 50 72 60 0 1
Bobby Guindon LW 77 20 22 42 18 −1 0 4
Dave Kryskow LW 71 20 21 41 16 12 3 0
Dan Labraaten LW 47 18 16 34 30 7 5 0
Thommie Bergman D 62 5 28 33 43 22 0 0
Lynn Powis C 55 12 19 31 16 2 2 0
Barry Long D 78 7 24 31 42 10 1 1
Bill Lesuk LW 80 9 18 27 48 −4 0 0
Dave Dunn D 66 6 20 26 79 20 1 0
Ted Green D 73 4 22 26 52 19 2 0
Lyle Moffat LW 57 9 16 25 39 −6 0 0
Ken Baird D 49 14 7 21 29 5 2 0
Kent Ruhnke RW 21 8 9 17 2 9 0 0
Kim Clackson D 52 2 7 9 203 6 0 0
Larry Hornung D 19 1 4 5 2 17 0 0
Mike Amodeo D 3 1 1 2 0 3 0 0
Joe Daley G 37 0 2 2 2 0 0 0
Gary Bromley G 39 0 1 1 4 0 0 0
Bill Davis D 12 0 0 0 2 −9 0 0
Mike Ford D 3 0 0 0 0 −5 0 0
Fran Huck C 5 0 0 0 2 −2 0 0
Markus Mattsson G 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO
Gary Bromley 2252 39 25 12 1 124 3.30 1
Joe Daley 2075 37 21 11 1 114 3.30 1
Markus Mattsson 511 10 4 5 0 30 3.52 0
Team: 4838 80 50 28 2 268 3.32 2

Playoffs Edit

Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM PPG SHG GWG
Anders Hedberg RW 9 9 6 15 2 1
Ulf Nilsson C 9 1 13 14 12 0
Bobby Guindon LW 9 8 5 13 5 2
Lyle Moffat LW 9 5 7 12 9 0
Bobby Hull LW 9 8 3 11 12 2
Kent Nilsson C 9 2 8 10 10 0
Lars-Erik Sjoberg D 9 0 9 9 4 0
Dave Kryskow LW 9 4 4 8 2 1
Willy Lindstrom RW 8 3 4 7 17 0
Peter Sullivan C 9 3 4 7 4 1
Bill Lesuk LW 9 2 5 7 12 0
Barry Long D 9 0 5 5 6 0
Mike Amodeo D 7 1 3 4 19 0
Ken Baird D 7 0 4 4 7 0
Lynn Powis C 3 2 1 3 7 0
Dave Dunn D 9 1 2 3 0 0
Kent Ruhnke RW 5 2 0 2 0 1
Dan Labraaten LW 4 1 1 2 8 0
Ted Green D 8 0 2 2 2 0
Mike Ford D 2 1 0 1 0 0
Kim Clackson D 9 0 1 1 61 0
Joe Daley G 5 0 1 1 20 0
Gary Bromley G 5 0 0 0 2 0
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L GA GAA SO
Gary Bromley 268 5 4 0 7 1.57 0
Joe Daley 271 5 4 1 13 2.88 0
Team: 539 9 8 1 20 2.23 0

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Note:
Pos = Position; GPI = Games played in; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes; +/- = Plus/minus; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
Min, TOI = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T,T/OT = Ties; OTL = Overtime losses; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;

Awards and records Edit

Transactions Edit

Draft picks Edit

Winnipeg's draft picks at the 1977 WHA Amateur Draft.[2]

Round # Player Nationality College/Junior/Club team (League)
1 3 Ron Duguay (C)   Canada Sudbury Wolves (OHA)
1 8 Miles Zaharko (D)   Canada New Westminster Bruins (WCHL)
3 28 Mark Lofthouse (RW)   Canada New Westminster Bruins (WCHL)
4 37 Don Laurence (C)   Canada Kitchener Rangers (OHA)
5 46 Bill Stewart (D)   Canada Niagara Falls Flyers (OHA)
6 55 Ric Seiling (RW)   Canada St. Catharines Fincups (OHA)
7 64 Jim Hamilton (LW)   Canada London Knights (OHA)
8 72 Warren Holmes (C)   Canada Ottawa 67's (OHA)
9 80 Mike Keating (LW)   Canada St. Catharines Fincups (OHA)
10 88 Murray Bannerman (G)   Canada Victoria Cougars (WCHL)

Farm teams Edit

See also Edit

References Edit

  1. ^ "1977-78 Winnipeg Jets Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved May 28, 2009.
  2. ^ "1977 WHA Amateur Draft". hockeyDB.com. Retrieved December 18, 2018.

External links Edit

  • "1977–78 Winnipeg Jets Games". Hockey-reference.com. Retrieved May 6, 2009.

October 19, 2023
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The 1977 78 Winnipeg Jets season was the Jets sixth season of operation in the World Hockey Association WHA The Jets finalists in 1977 qualified first for the playoffs and the championship against the New England Whalers in the Final It was the Jets second Avco Cup win 1977 78 Winnipeg JetsAvco Cup championsDivision1st WHA1977 78 record50 28 2Goals for381Goals against270Team informationGeneral managerRudy PilousCoachLarry HillmanCaptainLars Erik SjobergAlternate captainsTed GreenAnders Hedberg 1976 771978 79 Contents 1 Offseason 2 Regular season 2 1 Final standings 3 Schedule and results 4 Playoffs 4 1 Winnipeg Jets 4 Birmingham Bulls 1 4 2 Winnipeg Jets 4 New England Whalers 0 Avco Cup Finals 5 Player statistics 5 1 Regular season 5 2 Playoffs 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 7 3 Edmonton Oilers 1977 78 1 0 02 W October 13 1977 5 2 Quebec Nordiques 1977 78 2 0 03 W October 15 1977 5 4 Cincinnati Stingers 1977 78 3 0 04 W October 16 1977 9 1 Indianapolis Racers 1977 78 4 0 05 L October 21 1977 2 5 New England Whalers 1977 78 4 1 06 W October 23 1977 10 3 Birmingham Bulls 1977 78 5 1 07 L October 26 1977 3 5 Indianapolis Racers 1977 78 5 2 08 W October 28 1977 3 2 Cincinnati Stingers 1977 78 6 2 09 W October 30 1977 5 2 Edmonton Oilers 1977 78 7 2 010 W November 2 1977 6 3 Edmonton Oilers 1977 78 8 2 011 W November 4 1977 4 2 Birmingham Bulls 1977 78 9 2 012 W November 5 1977 6 1 Cincinnati Stingers 1977 78 10 2 013 W November 9 1977 4 3 Houston Aeros 1977 78 11 2 014 L November 11 1977 2 3 OT Quebec Nordiques 1977 78 11 3 015 L November 13 1977 2 3 Cincinnati Stingers 1977 78 11 4 016 L November 15 1977 6 7 OT Quebec Nordiques 1977 78 11 5 017 T November 16 1977 2 2 Birmingham Bulls 1977 78 11 5 118 L November 18 1977 2 3 New England Whalers 1977 78 11 6 119 W November 19 1977 6 4 Indianapolis Racers 1977 78 12 6 120 L November 22 1977 2 4 Edmonton Oilers 1977 78 12 7 121 L November 27 1977 3 4 OT Birmingham Bulls 1977 78 12 8 122 L December 2 1977 1 4 New England Whalers 1977 78 12 9 123 L December 3 1977 5 6 Quebec Nordiques 1977 78 12 10 124 L December 4 1977 2 3 Edmonton Oilers 1977 78 12 11 125 W December 7 1977 5 2 Houston Aeros 1977 78 13 11 126 L December 9 1977 3 4 OT Cincinnati Stingers 1977 78 13 12 127 W December 11 1977 7 1 Indianapolis Racers 1977 78 14 12 128 W December 13 1977 5 1 Czechoslovakia 1977 78 15 12 129 W December 17 1977 6 3 New England Whalers 1977 78 16 12 130 W December 18 1977 7 3 New England Whalers 1977 78 17 12 131 W December 20 1977 6 4 Soviet All Stars 1977 78 18 12 132 W December 21 1977 4 3 Houston Aeros 1977 78 19 12 133 W December 23 1977 6 4 Cincinnati Stingers 1977 78 20 12 134 W December 26 1977 9 4 Quebec Nordiques 1977 78 21 12 135 W January 6 1978 4 1 Edmonton Oilers 1977 78 22 12 136 W January 8 1978 4 2 Indianapolis Racers 1977 78 23 12 137 W January 11 1978 11 2 Birmingham Bulls 1977 78 24 12 138 L January 13 1978 2 3 Houston Aeros 1977 78 24 13 139 W January 14 1978 6 3 Indianapolis Racers 1977 78 25 13 140 L January 15 1978 3 4 OT Edmonton Oilers 1977 78 25 14 141 W January 18 1978 5 1 Quebec Nordiques 1977 78 26 14 142 T January 20 1978 4 4 New England Whalers 1977 78 26 14 243 L January 22 1978 4 5 Indianapolis Racers 1977 78 26 15 244 L January 25 1978 2 6 Birmingham Bulls 1977 78 26 16 245 L January 26 1978 1 2 OT Houston Aeros 1977 78 26 17 246 L January 28 1978 5 8 Birmingham Bulls 1977 78 26 18 247 W January 29 1978 8 4 Cincinnati Stingers 1977 78 27 18 248 W January 31 1978 7 2 Quebec Nordiques 1977 78 28 18 249 W February 4 1978 7 5 Cincinnati Stingers 1977 78 29 18 250 W February 5 1978 4 3 Edmonton Oilers 1977 78 30 18 251 W February 8 1978 9 0 Birmingham Bulls 1977 78 31 18 252 W February 10 1978 10 2 Cincinnati Stingers 1977 78 32 18 253 W February 11 1978 5 3 Indianapolis Racers 1977 78 33 18 254 W February 12 1978 6 5 Houston Aeros 1977 78 34 18 255 W February 15 1978 6 5 Edmonton Oilers 1977 78 35 18 256 W February 16 1978 2 1 OT New England Whalers 1977 78 36 18 257 W February 18 1978 4 0 Cincinnati Stingers 1977 78 37 18 258 W February 19 1978 5 2 Quebec Nordiques 1977 78 38 18 259 W February 22 1978 4 2 New England Whalers 1977 78 39 18 260 W February 24 1978 7 2 New England Whalers 1977 78 40 18 261 W February 26 1978 9 6 Houston Aeros 1977 78 41 18 262 L March 1 1978 3 4 Birmingham Bulls 1977 78 41 19 263 L March 3 1978 1 5 Cincinnati Stingers 1977 78 41 20 264 L March 4 1978 6 8 Indianapolis Racers 1977 78 41 21 265 L March 5 1978 3 4 Houston Aeros 1977 78 41 22 266 W March 9 1978 6 5 Indianapolis Racers 1977 78 42 22 267 W March 11 1978 7 4 Quebec Nordiques 1977 78 43 22 268 W March 12 1978 3 2 Birmingham Bulls 1977 78 44 22 269 W March 15 1978 8 4 Edmonton Oilers 1977 78 45 22 270 L March 17 1978 2 6 Edmonton Oilers 1977 78 45 23 271 W March 19 1978 5 3 Quebec Nordiques 1977 78 46 23 272 W March 22 1978 5 3 New England Whalers 1977 78 47 23 273 W March 25 1978 3 1 Birmingham Bulls 1977 78 48 23 274 L March 28 1978 3 5 Houston Aeros 1977 78 48 24 275 W March 30 1978 4 1 Indianapolis Racers 1977 78 49 24 276 L April 1 1978 2 5 Quebec Nordiques 1977 78 49 25 277 L April 4 1978 3 6 Houston Aeros 1977 78 49 26 278 W April 6 1978 7 4 New England Whalers 1977 78 50 26 279 L April 7 1978 2 4 Edmonton Oilers 1977 78 50 27 280 L April 9 1978 4 5 Houston Aeros 1977 78 50 28 2Playoffs EditDue to their victory over the Bulls they earned a bye to the Finals while the other two Semifinal winners faced off against each other Winnipeg Jets 4 Birmingham Bulls 1 Edit Date Visitor Score Home Record1 April 14 Birmingham Bulls 3 9 Winnipeg Jets 1 02 April 16 Birmingham Bulls 3 8 Winnipeg Jets 2 03 April 19 Winnipeg Jets 2 3 Birmingham Bulls 2 14 April 21 Winnipeg Jets 5 1 Birmingham Bulls 3 15 April 23 Birmingham Bulls 2 5 Winnipeg Jets 4 1Winnipeg Jets 4 New England Whalers 0 Avco Cup Finals Edit Date Visitor Score Home Record1 May 12 New England Whalers 1 4 Winnipeg Jets 1 02 May 14 New England Whalers 2 5 Winnipeg Jets 2 03 May 19 Winnipeg Jets 10 2 New England Whalers 3 04 May 22 Winnipeg Jets 5 3 New England Whalers 4 0Player statistics EditRegular season Edit ScoringPlayer Pos GP G A Pts PIM PPG SHG GWGUlf Nilsson C 73 37 89 126 89 41 7 3Anders Hedberg RW 77 63 59 122 60 60 17 6Bobby Hull LW 77 46 71 117 23 55 10 0Kent Nilsson C 80 42 65 107 8 27 18 0Willy Lindstrom RW 77 30 30 60 42 4 7 0Peter Sullivan C 77 16 39 55 43 12 3 1Lars Erik Sjoberg D 78 11 39 50 72 60 0 1Bobby Guindon LW 77 20 22 42 18 1 0 4Dave Kryskow LW 71 20 21 41 16 12 3 0Dan Labraaten LW 47 18 16 34 30 7 5 0Thommie Bergman D 62 5 28 33 43 22 0 0Lynn Powis C 55 12 19 31 16 2 2 0Barry Long D 78 7 24 31 42 10 1 1Bill Lesuk LW 80 9 18 27 48 4 0 0Dave Dunn D 66 6 20 26 79 20 1 0Ted Green D 73 4 22 26 52 19 2 0Lyle Moffat LW 57 9 16 25 39 6 0 0Ken Baird D 49 14 7 21 29 5 2 0Kent Ruhnke RW 21 8 9 17 2 9 0 0Kim Clackson D 52 2 7 9 203 6 0 0Larry Hornung D 19 1 4 5 2 17 0 0Mike Amodeo D 3 1 1 2 0 3 0 0Joe Daley G 37 0 2 2 2 0 0 0Gary Bromley G 39 0 1 1 4 0 0 0Bill Davis D 12 0 0 0 2 9 0 0Mike Ford D 3 0 0 0 0 5 0 0Fran Huck C 5 0 0 0 2 2 0 0Markus Mattsson G 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0GoaltendingPlayer MIN GP W L T GA GAA SOGary Bromley 2252 39 25 12 1 124 3 30 1Joe Daley 2075 37 21 11 1 114 3 30 1Markus Mattsson 511 10 4 5 0 30 3 52 0Team 4838 80 50 28 2 268 3 32 2Playoffs Edit ScoringPlayer Pos GP G A Pts PIM PPG SHG GWGAnders Hedberg RW 9 9 6 15 2 1Ulf Nilsson C 9 1 13 14 12 0Bobby Guindon LW 9 8 5 13 5 2Lyle Moffat LW 9 5 7 12 9 0Bobby Hull LW 9 8 3 11 12 2Kent Nilsson C 9 2 8 10 10 0Lars Erik Sjoberg D 9 0 9 9 4 0Dave Kryskow LW 9 4 4 8 2 1Willy Lindstrom RW 8 3 4 7 17 0Peter Sullivan C 9 3 4 7 4 1Bill Lesuk LW 9 2 5 7 12 0Barry Long D 9 0 5 5 6 0Mike Amodeo D 7 1 3 4 19 0Ken Baird D 7 0 4 4 7 0Lynn Powis C 3 2 1 3 7 0Dave Dunn D 9 1 2 3 0 0Kent Ruhnke RW 5 2 0 2 0 1Dan Labraaten LW 4 1 1 2 8 0Ted Green D 8 0 2 2 2 0Mike Ford D 2 1 0 1 0 0Kim Clackson D 9 0 1 1 61 0Joe Daley G 5 0 1 1 20 0Gary Bromley G 5 0 0 0 2 0GoaltendingPlayer MIN GP W L GA GAA SOGary Bromley 268 5 4 0 7 1 57 0Joe Daley 271 5 4 1 13 2 88 0Team 539 9 8 1 20 2 23 0 1 Note Pos Position GPI Games played in G Goals A Assists Pts Points PIM Penalty minutes Plus minus PPG Power play goals SHG Short handed goals GWG Game winning goals Min TOI Minutes played W Wins L Losses T T OT Ties OTL Overtime losses GA Goals against GAA Goals against average SO Shutouts SA Shots against SV Shots saved SV Save percentage 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 EditWinnipeg s draft picks at the 1977 WHA Amateur Draft 2 Round Player Nationality College Junior Club team League 1 3 Ron Duguay C nbsp Canada Sudbury Wolves OHA 1 8 Miles Zaharko D nbsp Canada New Westminster Bruins WCHL 3 28 Mark Lofthouse RW nbsp Canada New Westminster Bruins WCHL 4 37 Don Laurence C nbsp Canada Kitchener Rangers OHA 5 46 Bill Stewart D nbsp Canada Niagara Falls Flyers OHA 6 55 Ric Seiling RW nbsp Canada St Catharines Fincups OHA 7 64 Jim Hamilton LW nbsp Canada London Knights OHA 8 72 Warren Holmes C nbsp Canada Ottawa 67 s OHA 9 80 Mike Keating LW nbsp Canada St Catharines Fincups OHA 10 88 Murray Bannerman G nbsp Canada Victoria Cougars WCHL Farm teams EditThis section is empty You can help by adding to it July 2010 See also Edit1977 78 WHA seasonReferences Edit 1977 78 Winnipeg Jets Statistics Hockey Reference com hockey reference com Retrieved May 28 2009 1977 WHA Amateur Draft hockeyDB com Retrieved December 18 2018 External links Edit 1977 78 Winnipeg Jets Games Hockey reference com Retrieved May 6 2009 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1977 78 Winnipeg Jets season amp oldid 1172534317, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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