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1977-78 Season

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1977 Rude Pravo Tournament
1977 Izvestia Cup Tournament
1977-78 USSR-Winnipeg in Tokyo, Japan
1978 USSR Nationals
1978 Finland & Sweden

1977 Amateur Draft
1977 Dispersal & Other Drafts
Statistical Leaders & Award Winners
All-Star Game
Playoff Results
AVCO Cup Championship Finals
Significant Games
Hat Tricks

Final Standings

League
Team
gp
w
l
t
pts
pct
gf
ga
Winnipeg JETS
80
50
28
2
102
.638
381
270
New England WHALERS
80
44
31
5
93
.581
335
269
Houston AEROS
80
42
34
4
88
.550
296
302
Quebec NORDIQUES
80
40
37
3
83
.519
349
347
Edmonton OILERS
80
38
39
3
79
.494
309
307
Birmingham BULLS
80
36
41
3
75
.469
287
314
Cincinnati STINGERS
80
35
42
3
73
.456
298
332
Indianapolis RACERS
80
24
51
5
53
.331
267
353
Soviet All Stars
8
3
4
1
7
.438
27
36
Czechoslovakia
8
1
6
1
3
.188
21
40

Home Records

Team
gp
w
l
t
pts
pct
gf
ga
Quebec
41
29
10
2
60
.732
210
150
Winnipeg
41
28
11
2
58
.707
213
124
Houston
41
26
13
2
54
.659
165
139
New England
41
26
14
1
53
.646
180
120
Edmonton
41
24
15
2
50
.610
186
147
Birmingham
41
23
16
2
48
.585
171
127
Cincinnati
41
21
19
1
43
.524
163
154
Indianapolis
41
17
21
3
37
.451
159
162

Away Records

Team
gp
w
l
t
pts
pct
gf
ga
Winnipeg
39
22
17
0
44
.564
168
146
New England
39
18
17
4
40
.513
155
149
Houston
39
16
21
2
34
.436
131
163
Cincinnati
39
14
23
2
30
.385
135
178
Edmonton
39
14
24
1
29
.372
123
160
Birmingham
39
13
25
1
27
.346
116
187
Quebec
39
11
27
1
23
.295
139
197
Indianapolis
39
7
30
2
16
.205
108
191

1977-78 Calendar Game results and standings for dates shown in boldface.

October 1977

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Th
F
Sa
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8
9
10
11
12
13
14
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17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

November 1977

Su
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Sa
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21
22
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24
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30

December 1977

Su
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19
20
21
22
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25
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27
28
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30
31

 
January 1978

Su
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Sa
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31

February 1978

Su
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Sa
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8
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13
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21
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24
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26
27
28

March 1978

Su
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Sa
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31

 
April 1978

Su
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Sa
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30

May 1978

Su
M
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F
Sa
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