1977–78 Houston Aeros season
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The 1977–78 Houston Aeros season was the Houston Aeros
' sixth and final season of operation in the World Hockey Association
(WHA). The Aeros again qualified for the playoffs, but lost in the first round to the Quebec Nordiques
.
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;
Houston Aeros
The Houston Aeros are a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League. The team plays in Houston, Texas, at the Toyota Center. They are the AHL affiliate of the NHL's Minnesota Wild.- History :...
' sixth and final season of operation in the World Hockey Association
World Hockey Association
The World Hockey Association was a professional ice hockey league that operated in North America from 1972 to 1979. It was the first major competition for the National Hockey League since the collapse of the Western Hockey League in 1926...
(WHA). The Aeros again qualified for the playoffs, but lost in the first round to the Quebec Nordiques
Quebec Nordiques
The Quebec Nordiques were a professional ice hockey team based in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The Nordiques played in the World Hockey Association and the National Hockey League...
.
Game log
| Regular season schedule | |||||
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| No. | R | Date | Score | Opponent | Record |
| 1 | L | October 12, 1977 | 0–3 | New England Whalers (1977–78 1977–78 New England Whalers season The 1977–78 New England Whalers season was the Whalers' sixth season of operation in the World Hockey Association . This season saw the debut of Gordie Howe and his sons with the Whalers' franchise... ) |
0–1–0 |
| 2 | L | October 14, 1977 | 3–5 | @ Birmingham Bulls Birmingham Bulls The Birmingham Bulls were a professional ice hockey team based in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. They played in the World Hockey Association from 1976 to 1979 and the Central Hockey League from 1979 to 1981. The Bulls played their home games at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Center.Prior to being... (1977–78 1977–78 Birmingham Bulls season The 1977–78 Birmingham Bulls season was the Birmingham Bulls second season of operation in the World Hockey Association. The Bulls qualified for the playoffs, losing in the quarter-finals to the Winnipeg Jets.-Game log:-Player stats:... ) |
0–2–0 |
| 3 | W | October 15, 1977 | 5–1 | Indianapolis Racers Indianapolis Racers The Indianapolis Racers were a franchise in the former World Hockey Association from 1974 to 1978. They competed in five seasons, folding 25 games into the 1978–79 season. They played at Market Square Arena... (1977–78 1977–78 Indianapolis Racers season -Game log:-Player stats: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... ) |
1–2–0 |
| 4 | W | October 21, 1977 | 6–5 | Cincinnati Stingers Cincinnati Stingers The Cincinnati Stingers was an ice hockey team based in Cincinnati, Ohio, that played in the World Hockey Association from 1975 to 1979. Its home arena was Riverfront Coliseum and it was the only major-league hockey team ever to play in Cincinnati.-History:The Stingers franchise was awarded in... (1977–78 1977–78 Cincinnati Stingers season The 1977–78 Cincinnati Stingers season was the Stingers' third season in the World Hockey Association . The Stingers placed seventh and missed the playoffs.-Game log:... ) |
2–2–0 |
| 7 | L | October 30, 1977 | 4–5 | @ Quebec Nordiques Quebec Nordiques The Quebec Nordiques were a professional ice hockey team based in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The Nordiques played in the World Hockey Association and the National Hockey League... (1977–78 1977–78 Quebec Nordiques season The 1977–78 Quebec Nordiques season was the Nordiques sixth season in the WHA, as they were coming off of a 47-31-3 record in the 1976-77 season, finishing in first place in the Eastern Division... ) |
3–4–0 |
| 13 | W | November 11, 1977 | 5–3 | Indianapolis Racers Indianapolis Racers The Indianapolis Racers were a franchise in the former World Hockey Association from 1974 to 1978. They competed in five seasons, folding 25 games into the 1978–79 season. They played at Market Square Arena... (1977–78 1977–78 Indianapolis Racers season -Game log:-Player stats: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... ) |
5–8–0 |
| 14 | W | November 18, 1977 | 6–5 | Quebec Nordiques Quebec Nordiques The Quebec Nordiques were a professional ice hockey team based in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The Nordiques played in the World Hockey Association and the National Hockey League... (1977–78 1977–78 Quebec Nordiques season The 1977–78 Quebec Nordiques season was the Nordiques sixth season in the WHA, as they were coming off of a 47-31-3 record in the 1976-77 season, finishing in first place in the Eastern Division... ) |
6–8–0 |
| 15 | L | November 19, 1977 | 3–4 | @ Birmingham Bulls Birmingham Bulls The Birmingham Bulls were a professional ice hockey team based in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. They played in the World Hockey Association from 1976 to 1979 and the Central Hockey League from 1979 to 1981. The Bulls played their home games at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Center.Prior to being... (1977–78 1977–78 Birmingham Bulls season The 1977–78 Birmingham Bulls season was the Birmingham Bulls second season of operation in the World Hockey Association. The Bulls qualified for the playoffs, losing in the quarter-finals to the Winnipeg Jets.-Game log:-Player stats:... ) |
6–9–0 |
| 16 | W | November 23, 1977 | 3–0 | Birmingham Bulls Birmingham Bulls The Birmingham Bulls were a professional ice hockey team based in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. They played in the World Hockey Association from 1976 to 1979 and the Central Hockey League from 1979 to 1981. The Bulls played their home games at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Center.Prior to being... (1977–78 1977–78 Birmingham Bulls season The 1977–78 Birmingham Bulls season was the Birmingham Bulls second season of operation in the World Hockey Association. The Bulls qualified for the playoffs, losing in the quarter-finals to the Winnipeg Jets.-Game log:-Player stats:... ) |
7–9–0 |
| 17 | W | November 25, 1977 | 3–1 | Cincinnati Stingers Cincinnati Stingers The Cincinnati Stingers was an ice hockey team based in Cincinnati, Ohio, that played in the World Hockey Association from 1975 to 1979. Its home arena was Riverfront Coliseum and it was the only major-league hockey team ever to play in Cincinnati.-History:The Stingers franchise was awarded in... (1977–78 1977–78 Cincinnati Stingers season The 1977–78 Cincinnati Stingers season was the Stingers' third season in the World Hockey Association . The Stingers placed seventh and missed the playoffs.-Game log:... ) |
8–9–0 |
| 18 | T | November 30, 1977 | 3–3 | New England Whalers (1977–78 1977–78 New England Whalers season The 1977–78 New England Whalers season was the Whalers' sixth season of operation in the World Hockey Association . This season saw the debut of Gordie Howe and his sons with the Whalers' franchise... ) |
8–9–1 |
| 19 | L | December 2, 1977 | 2–4 | Indianapolis Racers Indianapolis Racers The Indianapolis Racers were a franchise in the former World Hockey Association from 1974 to 1978. They competed in five seasons, folding 25 games into the 1978–79 season. They played at Market Square Arena... (1977–78 1977–78 Indianapolis Racers season -Game log:-Player stats: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... ) |
8–10–1 |
| 20 | W | December 4, 1977 | 3–2 | @ Cincinnati Stingers Cincinnati Stingers The Cincinnati Stingers was an ice hockey team based in Cincinnati, Ohio, that played in the World Hockey Association from 1975 to 1979. Its home arena was Riverfront Coliseum and it was the only major-league hockey team ever to play in Cincinnati.-History:The Stingers franchise was awarded in... (1977–78 1977–78 Cincinnati Stingers season The 1977–78 Cincinnati Stingers season was the Stingers' third season in the World Hockey Association . The Stingers placed seventh and missed the playoffs.-Game log:... ) |
9–10–1 |
| 21 | L | December 6, 1977 | 3–4 OT | @ Quebec Nordiques Quebec Nordiques The Quebec Nordiques were a professional ice hockey team based in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The Nordiques played in the World Hockey Association and the National Hockey League... (1977–78 1977–78 Quebec Nordiques season The 1977–78 Quebec Nordiques season was the Nordiques sixth season in the WHA, as they were coming off of a 47-31-3 record in the 1976-77 season, finishing in first place in the Eastern Division... ) |
9–11–1 |
| 22 | L | December 7, 1977 | 2–5 | @ Winnipeg Jets (1977–78 1977–78 Winnipeg Jets season The 1977–78 Winnipeg Jets season was the Jets sixth season of operation in the World Hockey Association . The Jets, finalists in 1977, qualified first for the playoffs and the championship against the New England Whalers in the Final... ) |
9–12–1 |
| 23 | W | December 9, 1977 | 5–3 | @ Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League .... (1977–78 1977–78 Edmonton Oilers season The 1977–78 Edmonton Oilers season was the Oilers' sixth season of operation. The Oilers placed fifth to qualify for the playoffs, losing in the first round.-Game log:-Player stats:... ) |
10–12–1 |
| 24 | W | December 11, 1977 | 4–2 | @ Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League .... (1977–78 1977–78 Edmonton Oilers season The 1977–78 Edmonton Oilers season was the Oilers' sixth season of operation. The Oilers placed fifth to qualify for the playoffs, losing in the first round.-Game log:-Player stats:... ) |
11–12–1 |
| 25 | L | December 13, 1977 | 3–5 | Birmingham Bulls Birmingham Bulls The Birmingham Bulls were a professional ice hockey team based in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. They played in the World Hockey Association from 1976 to 1979 and the Central Hockey League from 1979 to 1981. The Bulls played their home games at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Center.Prior to being... (1977–78 1977–78 Birmingham Bulls season The 1977–78 Birmingham Bulls season was the Birmingham Bulls second season of operation in the World Hockey Association. The Bulls qualified for the playoffs, losing in the quarter-finals to the Winnipeg Jets.-Game log:-Player stats:... ) |
11–13–1 |
| 26 | T | December 15, 1977 | 3–3 | @ Indianapolis Racers Indianapolis Racers The Indianapolis Racers were a franchise in the former World Hockey Association from 1974 to 1978. They competed in five seasons, folding 25 games into the 1978–79 season. They played at Market Square Arena... (1977–78 1977–78 Indianapolis Racers season -Game log:-Player stats: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... ) |
11–13–2 |
| 27 | W | December 18, 1977 | 3–2 | Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia or Czecho-Slovakia was a sovereign state in Central Europe which existed from October 1918, when it declared its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, until 1992... (1977–78) |
12–13–2 |
| 28 | W | December 20, 1977 | 6–4 | Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League .... (1977–78 1977–78 Edmonton Oilers season The 1977–78 Edmonton Oilers season was the Oilers' sixth season of operation. The Oilers placed fifth to qualify for the playoffs, losing in the first round.-Game log:-Player stats:... ) |
13–13–2 |
| 29 | L | December 21, 1977 | 3–4 | Winnipeg Jets (1977–78 1977–78 Winnipeg Jets season The 1977–78 Winnipeg Jets season was the Jets sixth season of operation in the World Hockey Association . The Jets, finalists in 1977, qualified first for the playoffs and the championship against the New England Whalers in the Final... ) |
13–14–2 |
| 30 | L | December 23, 1977 | 2–6 | Soviet All-Stars (1977–78) | 13–15–2 |
| 31 | W | December 29, 1977 | 7–1 | @ Indianapolis Racers Indianapolis Racers The Indianapolis Racers were a franchise in the former World Hockey Association from 1974 to 1978. They competed in five seasons, folding 25 games into the 1978–79 season. They played at Market Square Arena... (1977–78 1977–78 Indianapolis Racers season -Game log:-Player stats: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... ) |
14–15–2 |
| 32 | T | December 30, 1977 | 5–5 | Cincinnati Stingers Cincinnati Stingers The Cincinnati Stingers was an ice hockey team based in Cincinnati, Ohio, that played in the World Hockey Association from 1975 to 1979. Its home arena was Riverfront Coliseum and it was the only major-league hockey team ever to play in Cincinnati.-History:The Stingers franchise was awarded in... (1977–78 1977–78 Cincinnati Stingers season The 1977–78 Cincinnati Stingers season was the Stingers' third season in the World Hockey Association . The Stingers placed seventh and missed the playoffs.-Game log:... ) |
14–15–3 |
| 33 | W | January 1, 1978 | 2–1 | @ Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League .... (1977–78 1977–78 Edmonton Oilers season The 1977–78 Edmonton Oilers season was the Oilers' sixth season of operation. The Oilers placed fifth to qualify for the playoffs, losing in the first round.-Game log:-Player stats:... ) |
15–15–3 |
| 34 | L | January 4, 1978 | 3–5 | @ Cincinnati Stingers Cincinnati Stingers The Cincinnati Stingers was an ice hockey team based in Cincinnati, Ohio, that played in the World Hockey Association from 1975 to 1979. Its home arena was Riverfront Coliseum and it was the only major-league hockey team ever to play in Cincinnati.-History:The Stingers franchise was awarded in... (1977–78 1977–78 Cincinnati Stingers season The 1977–78 Cincinnati Stingers season was the Stingers' third season in the World Hockey Association . The Stingers placed seventh and missed the playoffs.-Game log:... ) |
15–16–3 |
| 35 | L | January 6, 1978 | 4–6 | @ Birmingham Bulls Birmingham Bulls The Birmingham Bulls were a professional ice hockey team based in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. They played in the World Hockey Association from 1976 to 1979 and the Central Hockey League from 1979 to 1981. The Bulls played their home games at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Center.Prior to being... (1977–78 1977–78 Birmingham Bulls season The 1977–78 Birmingham Bulls season was the Birmingham Bulls second season of operation in the World Hockey Association. The Bulls qualified for the playoffs, losing in the quarter-finals to the Winnipeg Jets.-Game log:-Player stats:... ) |
15–17–3 |
| 36 | L | January 7, 1978 | 1–2 OT | Indianapolis Racers Indianapolis Racers The Indianapolis Racers were a franchise in the former World Hockey Association from 1974 to 1978. They competed in five seasons, folding 25 games into the 1978–79 season. They played at Market Square Arena... (1977–78 1977–78 Indianapolis Racers season -Game log:-Player stats: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... ) |
15–18–3 |
| 37 | L | January 8, 1978 | 2–4 | Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League .... (1977–78 1977–78 Edmonton Oilers season The 1977–78 Edmonton Oilers season was the Oilers' sixth season of operation. The Oilers placed fifth to qualify for the playoffs, losing in the first round.-Game log:-Player stats:... ) |
15–19–3 |
| 38 | W | January 13, 1978 | 3–2 | Winnipeg Jets (1977–78 1977–78 Winnipeg Jets season The 1977–78 Winnipeg Jets season was the Jets sixth season of operation in the World Hockey Association . The Jets, finalists in 1977, qualified first for the playoffs and the championship against the New England Whalers in the Final... ) |
16–19–3 |
| 39 | W | January 14, 1978 | 5–4 OT | @ New England Whalers (1977–78 1977–78 New England Whalers season The 1977–78 New England Whalers season was the Whalers' sixth season of operation in the World Hockey Association . This season saw the debut of Gordie Howe and his sons with the Whalers' franchise... ) |
17–19–3 |
| 40 | W | January 20, 1978 | 4–3 | @ Indianapolis Racers Indianapolis Racers The Indianapolis Racers were a franchise in the former World Hockey Association from 1974 to 1978. They competed in five seasons, folding 25 games into the 1978–79 season. They played at Market Square Arena... (1977–78 1977–78 Indianapolis Racers season -Game log:-Player stats: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... ) |
18–19–3 |
| 41 | W | January 21, 1978 | 5–2 | Cincinnati Stingers Cincinnati Stingers The Cincinnati Stingers was an ice hockey team based in Cincinnati, Ohio, that played in the World Hockey Association from 1975 to 1979. Its home arena was Riverfront Coliseum and it was the only major-league hockey team ever to play in Cincinnati.-History:The Stingers franchise was awarded in... (1977–78 1977–78 Cincinnati Stingers season The 1977–78 Cincinnati Stingers season was the Stingers' third season in the World Hockey Association . The Stingers placed seventh and missed the playoffs.-Game log:... ) |
19–19–3 |
| 42 | W | January 22, 1978 | 4–2 | Birmingham Bulls Birmingham Bulls The Birmingham Bulls were a professional ice hockey team based in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. They played in the World Hockey Association from 1976 to 1979 and the Central Hockey League from 1979 to 1981. The Bulls played their home games at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Center.Prior to being... (1977–78 1977–78 Birmingham Bulls season The 1977–78 Birmingham Bulls season was the Birmingham Bulls second season of operation in the World Hockey Association. The Bulls qualified for the playoffs, losing in the quarter-finals to the Winnipeg Jets.-Game log:-Player stats:... ) |
20–19–3 |
| 43 | W | January 24, 1978 | 6–5 | @ Quebec Nordiques Quebec Nordiques The Quebec Nordiques were a professional ice hockey team based in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The Nordiques played in the World Hockey Association and the National Hockey League... (1977–78 1977–78 Quebec Nordiques season The 1977–78 Quebec Nordiques season was the Nordiques sixth season in the WHA, as they were coming off of a 47-31-3 record in the 1976-77 season, finishing in first place in the Eastern Division... ) |
21–19–3 |
| 44 | W | January 26, 1978 | 2–1 OT | Winnipeg Jets (1977–78 1977–78 Winnipeg Jets season The 1977–78 Winnipeg Jets season was the Jets sixth season of operation in the World Hockey Association . The Jets, finalists in 1977, qualified first for the playoffs and the championship against the New England Whalers in the Final... ) |
22–19–3 |
| 45 | L | January 28, 1978 | 0–3 | New England Whalers (1977–78 1977–78 New England Whalers season The 1977–78 New England Whalers season was the Whalers' sixth season of operation in the World Hockey Association . This season saw the debut of Gordie Howe and his sons with the Whalers' franchise... ) |
22–20–3 |
| 46 | W | January 29, 1978 | 6–4 | New England Whalers (1977–78 1977–78 New England Whalers season The 1977–78 New England Whalers season was the Whalers' sixth season of operation in the World Hockey Association . This season saw the debut of Gordie Howe and his sons with the Whalers' franchise... ) |
23–20–3 |
| 47 | W | January 31, 1978 | 4–2 | @ Birmingham Bulls Birmingham Bulls The Birmingham Bulls were a professional ice hockey team based in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. They played in the World Hockey Association from 1976 to 1979 and the Central Hockey League from 1979 to 1981. The Bulls played their home games at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Center.Prior to being... (1977–78 1977–78 Birmingham Bulls season The 1977–78 Birmingham Bulls season was the Birmingham Bulls second season of operation in the World Hockey Association. The Bulls qualified for the playoffs, losing in the quarter-finals to the Winnipeg Jets.-Game log:-Player stats:... ) |
24–20–3 |
| 48 | L | February 3, 1978 | 0–1 | @ Cincinnati Stingers Cincinnati Stingers The Cincinnati Stingers was an ice hockey team based in Cincinnati, Ohio, that played in the World Hockey Association from 1975 to 1979. Its home arena was Riverfront Coliseum and it was the only major-league hockey team ever to play in Cincinnati.-History:The Stingers franchise was awarded in... (1977–78 1977–78 Cincinnati Stingers season The 1977–78 Cincinnati Stingers season was the Stingers' third season in the World Hockey Association . The Stingers placed seventh and missed the playoffs.-Game log:... ) |
24–21–3 |
| 49 | W | February 4, 1978 | 5–4 | New England Whalers (1977–78 1977–78 New England Whalers season The 1977–78 New England Whalers season was the Whalers' sixth season of operation in the World Hockey Association . This season saw the debut of Gordie Howe and his sons with the Whalers' franchise... ) |
25–21–3 |
| 50 | W | February 9, 1978 | 2–1 | Quebec Nordiques Quebec Nordiques The Quebec Nordiques were a professional ice hockey team based in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The Nordiques played in the World Hockey Association and the National Hockey League... (1977–78 1977–78 Quebec Nordiques season The 1977–78 Quebec Nordiques season was the Nordiques sixth season in the WHA, as they were coming off of a 47-31-3 record in the 1976-77 season, finishing in first place in the Eastern Division... ) |
26–21–3 |
| 51 | W | February 11, 1978 | 8–4 | Quebec Nordiques Quebec Nordiques The Quebec Nordiques were a professional ice hockey team based in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The Nordiques played in the World Hockey Association and the National Hockey League... (1977–78 1977–78 Quebec Nordiques season The 1977–78 Quebec Nordiques season was the Nordiques sixth season in the WHA, as they were coming off of a 47-31-3 record in the 1976-77 season, finishing in first place in the Eastern Division... ) |
27–21–3 |
| 52 | L | February 12, 1978 | 5–6 | Winnipeg Jets (1977–78 1977–78 Winnipeg Jets season The 1977–78 Winnipeg Jets season was the Jets sixth season of operation in the World Hockey Association . The Jets, finalists in 1977, qualified first for the playoffs and the championship against the New England Whalers in the Final... ) |
27–22–3 |
| 53 | W | February 15, 1978 | 5–2 | @ Cincinnati Stingers Cincinnati Stingers The Cincinnati Stingers was an ice hockey team based in Cincinnati, Ohio, that played in the World Hockey Association from 1975 to 1979. Its home arena was Riverfront Coliseum and it was the only major-league hockey team ever to play in Cincinnati.-History:The Stingers franchise was awarded in... (1977–78 1977–78 Cincinnati Stingers season The 1977–78 Cincinnati Stingers season was the Stingers' third season in the World Hockey Association . The Stingers placed seventh and missed the playoffs.-Game log:... ) |
28–22–3 |
| 54 | L | February 16, 1978 | 2–5 | Birmingham Bulls Birmingham Bulls The Birmingham Bulls were a professional ice hockey team based in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. They played in the World Hockey Association from 1976 to 1979 and the Central Hockey League from 1979 to 1981. The Bulls played their home games at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Center.Prior to being... (1977–78 1977–78 Birmingham Bulls season The 1977–78 Birmingham Bulls season was the Birmingham Bulls second season of operation in the World Hockey Association. The Bulls qualified for the playoffs, losing in the quarter-finals to the Winnipeg Jets.-Game log:-Player stats:... ) |
28–23–3 |
| 55 | L | February 17, 1978 | 3–4 OT | Cincinnati Stingers Cincinnati Stingers The Cincinnati Stingers was an ice hockey team based in Cincinnati, Ohio, that played in the World Hockey Association from 1975 to 1979. Its home arena was Riverfront Coliseum and it was the only major-league hockey team ever to play in Cincinnati.-History:The Stingers franchise was awarded in... (1977–78 1977–78 Cincinnati Stingers season The 1977–78 Cincinnati Stingers season was the Stingers' third season in the World Hockey Association . The Stingers placed seventh and missed the playoffs.-Game log:... ) |
28–24–3 |
| 56 | W | February 18, 1978 | 3–2 | @ Birmingham Bulls Birmingham Bulls The Birmingham Bulls were a professional ice hockey team based in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. They played in the World Hockey Association from 1976 to 1979 and the Central Hockey League from 1979 to 1981. The Bulls played their home games at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Center.Prior to being... (1977–78 1977–78 Birmingham Bulls season The 1977–78 Birmingham Bulls season was the Birmingham Bulls second season of operation in the World Hockey Association. The Bulls qualified for the playoffs, losing in the quarter-finals to the Winnipeg Jets.-Game log:-Player stats:... ) |
29–24–3 |
| 57 | W | February 22, 1978 | 6–5 | @ Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League .... (1977–78 1977–78 Edmonton Oilers season The 1977–78 Edmonton Oilers season was the Oilers' sixth season of operation. The Oilers placed fifth to qualify for the playoffs, losing in the first round.-Game log:-Player stats:... ) |
30–24–3 |
| 58 | L | February 24, 1978 | 4–5 OT | @ Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League .... (1977–78 1977–78 Edmonton Oilers season The 1977–78 Edmonton Oilers season was the Oilers' sixth season of operation. The Oilers placed fifth to qualify for the playoffs, losing in the first round.-Game log:-Player stats:... ) |
30–25–3 |
| 59 | L | February 26, 1978 | 6–9 | @ Winnipeg Jets (1977–78 1977–78 Winnipeg Jets season The 1977–78 Winnipeg Jets season was the Jets sixth season of operation in the World Hockey Association . The Jets, finalists in 1977, qualified first for the playoffs and the championship against the New England Whalers in the Final... ) |
30–26–3 |
| 60 | L | February 28, 1978 | 2–5 | @ Quebec Nordiques Quebec Nordiques The Quebec Nordiques were a professional ice hockey team based in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The Nordiques played in the World Hockey Association and the National Hockey League... (1977–78 1977–78 Quebec Nordiques season The 1977–78 Quebec Nordiques season was the Nordiques sixth season in the WHA, as they were coming off of a 47-31-3 record in the 1976-77 season, finishing in first place in the Eastern Division... ) |
30–27–3 |
| 61 | L | March 1, 1978 | 1–5 | @ Indianapolis Racers Indianapolis Racers The Indianapolis Racers were a franchise in the former World Hockey Association from 1974 to 1978. They competed in five seasons, folding 25 games into the 1978–79 season. They played at Market Square Arena... (1977–78 1977–78 Indianapolis Racers season -Game log:-Player stats: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... ) |
30–28–3 |
| 62 | W | March 3, 1978 | 3–2 OT | @ New England Whalers (1977–78 1977–78 New England Whalers season The 1977–78 New England Whalers season was the Whalers' sixth season of operation in the World Hockey Association . This season saw the debut of Gordie Howe and his sons with the Whalers' franchise... ) |
31–28–3 |
| 63 | T | March 4, 1978 | 3–3 | @ Quebec Nordiques Quebec Nordiques The Quebec Nordiques were a professional ice hockey team based in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The Nordiques played in the World Hockey Association and the National Hockey League... (1977–78 1977–78 Quebec Nordiques season The 1977–78 Quebec Nordiques season was the Nordiques sixth season in the WHA, as they were coming off of a 47-31-3 record in the 1976-77 season, finishing in first place in the Eastern Division... ) |
31–28–4 |
| 64 | W | March 5, 1978 | 4–3 | @ Winnipeg Jets (1977–78 1977–78 Winnipeg Jets season The 1977–78 Winnipeg Jets season was the Jets sixth season of operation in the World Hockey Association . The Jets, finalists in 1977, qualified first for the playoffs and the championship against the New England Whalers in the Final... ) |
32–28–4 |
| 65 | W | March 7, 1978 | 4–3 | Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League .... (1977–78 1977–78 Edmonton Oilers season The 1977–78 Edmonton Oilers season was the Oilers' sixth season of operation. The Oilers placed fifth to qualify for the playoffs, losing in the first round.-Game log:-Player stats:... ) |
33–28–4 |
| 66 | W | March 9, 1978 | 6–4 | New England Whalers (1977–78 1977–78 New England Whalers season The 1977–78 New England Whalers season was the Whalers' sixth season of operation in the World Hockey Association . This season saw the debut of Gordie Howe and his sons with the Whalers' franchise... ) |
34–28–4 |
| 67 | L | March 11, 1978 | 2–4 | @ Indianapolis Racers Indianapolis Racers The Indianapolis Racers were a franchise in the former World Hockey Association from 1974 to 1978. They competed in five seasons, folding 25 games into the 1978–79 season. They played at Market Square Arena... (1977–78 1977–78 Indianapolis Racers season -Game log:-Player stats: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... ) |
34–29–4 |
| 68 | W | March 12, 1978 | 6–3 | Indianapolis Racers Indianapolis Racers The Indianapolis Racers were a franchise in the former World Hockey Association from 1974 to 1978. They competed in five seasons, folding 25 games into the 1978–79 season. They played at Market Square Arena... (1977–78 1977–78 Indianapolis Racers season -Game log:-Player stats: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... ) |
35–29–4 |
| 69 | L | March 17, 1978 | 2–3 | Birmingham Bulls Birmingham Bulls The Birmingham Bulls were a professional ice hockey team based in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. They played in the World Hockey Association from 1976 to 1979 and the Central Hockey League from 1979 to 1981. The Bulls played their home games at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Center.Prior to being... (1977–78 1977–78 Birmingham Bulls season The 1977–78 Birmingham Bulls season was the Birmingham Bulls second season of operation in the World Hockey Association. The Bulls qualified for the playoffs, losing in the quarter-finals to the Winnipeg Jets.-Game log:-Player stats:... ) |
35–30–4 |
| 70 | L | March 22, 1978 | 2–9 | @ Cincinnati Stingers Cincinnati Stingers The Cincinnati Stingers was an ice hockey team based in Cincinnati, Ohio, that played in the World Hockey Association from 1975 to 1979. Its home arena was Riverfront Coliseum and it was the only major-league hockey team ever to play in Cincinnati.-History:The Stingers franchise was awarded in... (1977–78 1977–78 Cincinnati Stingers season The 1977–78 Cincinnati Stingers season was the Stingers' third season in the World Hockey Association . The Stingers placed seventh and missed the playoffs.-Game log:... ) |
35–31–4 |
| 71 | W | March 24, 1978 | 1–0 | @ New England Whalers (1977–78 1977–78 New England Whalers season The 1977–78 New England Whalers season was the Whalers' sixth season of operation in the World Hockey Association . This season saw the debut of Gordie Howe and his sons with the Whalers' franchise... ) |
36–31–4 |
| 72 | W | March 25, 1978 | 4–3 OT | Quebec Nordiques Quebec Nordiques The Quebec Nordiques were a professional ice hockey team based in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The Nordiques played in the World Hockey Association and the National Hockey League... (1977–78 1977–78 Quebec Nordiques season The 1977–78 Quebec Nordiques season was the Nordiques sixth season in the WHA, as they were coming off of a 47-31-3 record in the 1976-77 season, finishing in first place in the Eastern Division... ) |
37–31–4 |
| 73 | W | March 28, 1978 | 5–3 | Winnipeg Jets (1977–78 1977–78 Winnipeg Jets season The 1977–78 Winnipeg Jets season was the Jets sixth season of operation in the World Hockey Association . The Jets, finalists in 1977, qualified first for the playoffs and the championship against the New England Whalers in the Final... ) |
38–31–4 |
| 74 | W | March 30, 1978 | 5–1 | Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League .... (1977–78 1977–78 Edmonton Oilers season The 1977–78 Edmonton Oilers season was the Oilers' sixth season of operation. The Oilers placed fifth to qualify for the playoffs, losing in the first round.-Game log:-Player stats:... ) |
39–31–4 |
| 75 | L | April 2, 1978 | 1–7 | @ Quebec Nordiques Quebec Nordiques The Quebec Nordiques were a professional ice hockey team based in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The Nordiques played in the World Hockey Association and the National Hockey League... (1977–78 1977–78 Quebec Nordiques season The 1977–78 Quebec Nordiques season was the Nordiques sixth season in the WHA, as they were coming off of a 47-31-3 record in the 1976-77 season, finishing in first place in the Eastern Division... ) |
39–32–4 |
| 76 | L | April 3, 1978 | 6–8 | @ New England Whalers (1977–78 1977–78 New England Whalers season The 1977–78 New England Whalers season was the Whalers' sixth season of operation in the World Hockey Association . This season saw the debut of Gordie Howe and his sons with the Whalers' franchise... ) |
39–33–4 |
| 77 | W | April 4, 1978 | 6–3 | Winnipeg Jets (1977–78 1977–78 Winnipeg Jets season The 1977–78 Winnipeg Jets season was the Jets sixth season of operation in the World Hockey Association . The Jets, finalists in 1977, qualified first for the playoffs and the championship against the New England Whalers in the Final... ) |
40–33–4 |
| 78 | L | April 7, 1978 | 3–5 | @ Birmingham Bulls Birmingham Bulls The Birmingham Bulls were a professional ice hockey team based in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. They played in the World Hockey Association from 1976 to 1979 and the Central Hockey League from 1979 to 1981. The Bulls played their home games at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Center.Prior to being... (1977–78 1977–78 Birmingham Bulls season The 1977–78 Birmingham Bulls season was the Birmingham Bulls second season of operation in the World Hockey Association. The Bulls qualified for the playoffs, losing in the quarter-finals to the Winnipeg Jets.-Game log:-Player stats:... ) |
40–34–4 |
| 79 | W | April 8, 1978 | 5–4 | Cincinnati Stingers Cincinnati Stingers The Cincinnati Stingers was an ice hockey team based in Cincinnati, Ohio, that played in the World Hockey Association from 1975 to 1979. Its home arena was Riverfront Coliseum and it was the only major-league hockey team ever to play in Cincinnati.-History:The Stingers franchise was awarded in... (1977–78 1977–78 Cincinnati Stingers season The 1977–78 Cincinnati Stingers season was the Stingers' third season in the World Hockey Association . The Stingers placed seventh and missed the playoffs.-Game log:... ) |
41–34–4 |
| 80 | W | April 9, 1978 | 5–4 | @ Winnipeg Jets (1977–78 1977–78 Winnipeg Jets season The 1977–78 Winnipeg Jets season was the Jets sixth season of operation in the World Hockey Association . The Jets, finalists in 1977, qualified first for the playoffs and the championship against the New England Whalers in the Final... ) |
42–34–4 |
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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
MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts;