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 Hockey Hall of Fame Announces 2002 Inductees
A native of Foam Lake, Saskatchewan, Bernie Federko starred for the St. Louis Blues for thirteen NHL seasons, beginning with the 1976-77 season.
Spent most of the 1976-77 season in Kansas City and won the Ken McKenzie Trophy as the Central Hockey League's Rookie of the Year.
He began his career in the NHL ranks in 1977 with the Toronto Maple Leafs and went on to hold the title of head coach for eight NHL teams.
www.sjsports.com /unkle/2001-2002/hockey_2002_inductees.html   (1575 words)

  
 Hockey Hall of Fame Announces 2002 Inductees
A native of Foam Lake, Saskatchewan, Bernie Federko starred for the St. Louis Blues for thirteen NHL seasons, beginning with the 1976-77 season.
Spent most of the 1976-77 season in Kansas City and won the Ken McKenzie Trophy as the Central Hockey League's Rookie of the Year.
He began his career in the NHL ranks in 1977 with the Toronto Maple Leafs and went on to hold the title of head coach for eight NHL teams.
www.sjsports.com /unkle/2001-2002/hockey_2002_inductees.html   (1575 words)

  
 Boston.com / Sports / NHL
1976-77 Alex Delvecchio/Billy Dea 13- 26- 5 (Replaced after 44 Games in 1976-77 Season - Delvecchio was officially the Head Coach, but Dea worked behind the bench).
Season Playoffs Year Location W L T OL PTS Pos Div W L PCT.
www.sportsnetwork.com /globe.asp?c=globe&page=nhl/teams/DIRECT125.htm   (201 words)

  
 Borje Salming
He established a Maple Leafs record by being named to the NHL All-Star Team for six straight seasons from 1974-75 to 1979-80, and was the runner up to Larry Robinson in Norris Trophy voting in 1976-77 and 1979-80.
Signed by Toronto after the 1973 World Championships, the native of Kiruna, Sweden was forced to endure taunts and physical abuse from opponents after breaking into the NHL with the Maple Leafs in 1973-74, but went on to become one of the top defenceman in the league over 17 seasons.
Salming played his final NHL season in 1988-89 as a member of the Detroit Red Wings.
www.hockeyresearch.com /jwood/bios/borje_salming.htm   (262 words)

  
 Hockey Hall of Fame Announces 2002 Inductees
Spent most of the 1976-77 season in Kansas City and won the Ken McKenzie Trophy as the Central Hockey League's Rookie of the Year.
He began his career in the NHL ranks in 1977 with the Toronto Maple Leafs and went on to hold the title of head coach for eight NHL teams.
Federko recorded four 100-point NHL seasons and on March 19, 1988 became only the 22nd player in NHL history to reach the 1,000 point plateau.
www.sjsports.com /unkle/2001-2002/hockey_2002_inductees.html   (1575 words)

  
 Legends of the Buffalo Sabres - Roger Crozier
Crozier played in three games with the Capitals during the 1976-77 season, allowing just two goals against.
After missing a stretch at the beginning of the 1967-68 season, Crozier announced his retirement.
As a rookie, Crozier started all 70 of Detroit's games during the 1964-65 season.
www.sabreslegends.com /crozier_r_bio.html   (1575 words)

  
 WCHA's Top 50 Players In 50 Years
during the UW's 1976-77 championship season, he set the season mark for points with 18-65=83 (currently is fourth) and led that team in scoring...
played four seasons in the NHL for St. Louis and in 1974-75 was named the Blues' most popular player...
played 11 seasons in the NHL with the Chicago Blackhawks and was a four-time team captain and two-time NHL All-Star...
wcha.ocsn.com /sports/m-hockey/spec-rel/112801aaa.html   (1765 words)

  
 1979 NHL Entry Draft -- Pat Riggin
Part of first father-son combination to win OMJHL Pinkney Trophy in 1976-77.
Named NHL Player of the Week for the weeks of Jan. 30, 1984, and Feb. 6, 1984.
Named NHL Player of the Week for the week of Jan. 18, 1982.
www.hockeydraftcentral.com /1979/79033.html   (438 words)

  
 WCHA's Top 50 Players In 50 Years
during the UW's 1976-77 championship season, he set the season mark for points with 18-65=83 (currently is fourth) and led that team in scoring...
played four seasons in the NHL for St. Louis and in 1974-75 was named the Blues' most popular player...
played 11 seasons in the NHL with the Chicago Blackhawks and was a four-time team captain and two-time NHL All-Star...
wcha.collegesports.com /sports/m-hockey/spec-rel/112801aaa.html   (1831 words)

  
 Phil Maloney
In four seasons as the Canucks coach (1973-74 through 1976-77), Phil produced a 95-105-32 record.
Phil was the runner-up for the NHL's Calder Memorial Trophy in 1949-50 with the Boston Bruins.
After retiring, Phil coached junior then minor pro hockey, before eventually landing in the NHL with the Vancouver Cancuks.
www.hockeyresearch.com /atkinsj/players/M/maloney.html   (318 words)

  
 Colorado Rockies (NHL) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Kansas City Scouts moved to Colorado before the 1976-77 NHL season and played there for six years.
They made the playoffs only once, in the 1977-78 NHL season, losing 0-2 to the Philadelphia Flyers in the first round.
The Colorado Rockies were an NHL team that existed from 1976-1982.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Colorado_Rockies_(NHL)   (221 words)

  
 Colorado Rockies (NHL) - Enpsychlopedia
The Kansas City Scouts moved to Colorado before the 1976-77 NHL season and played there for six years.
They made the playoffs only once, in the 1977-78 NHL season, losing 0-2 to the Philadelphia Flyers in the first round.
The only bright spot in the franchise's history was during the 1979-80 NHL season when they had Don Cherry as head coach.
www.grohol.com /wiki/Colorado_Rockies_(NHL)   (221 words)

  
 Legends of Hockey -- Silverware -- 1976-77 James Norris Memorial Trophy Winner -- Robinson, Larry
In 1976-77, LARRY ROBINSON began the season by playing in the Canada Cup, followed by what would prove to be the most explosive offensive output of his 20-year NHL career?19 goals and 66 assists for 85 points.
He was the NHL's Plus/Minus Leader for the season, was named to the NHL's First All-Star Team and was awarded the first of his two NORRIS TROPHIES.
ROBINSON was personally rewarded for his outstanding season, too.
www.legendsofhockey.net:8080 /LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SilverwareTrophyWinner.jsp?tro=JNT&year=1976-77   (180 words)

  
 Hartford Whalers 1972-1997
1976/77: The Whalers struggle in the regular season again posting a 35-40-6 record, finishing in 4th place.
In the playoffs the Whalers would be swept in 3 straight by the Montreal Canadiens as Hull and Howe both play their final NHL games.
1981/82: The Whalers are moved to the Admas Division as part of a total NHL realignment.
www.sportsecyclopedia.com /nhl/hartford/whalers.html   (1787 words)

  
 Legends of Hockey -- NHL Player Search -- Player -- Bernie Wolfe
A viral infection at the beginning of the 1976-77 season hampered Wolfe's play and once it was cleared up he returned to the form that made him a favourite with the fans.
Bernie Wolfe's final season with the Capitals came in 1978-79 and his last season in the NHL saw him play in only 18 games.
Wolfe made his NHL debut with the Capitals during the 1975-76 season.
www.legendsofhockey.net:8080 /LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=18735   (1787 words)

  
 Legends of Hockey -- NHL Player Search -- Player -- Jim Pettie
The 1976-77 season marked Pettie's NHL debut in goal for the Boston Bruins, as he played in one game with the Bruins while spending the majority of the season with the American Hockey League's Rochester Americans.
The Toronto, Ontario native joined the International Hockey League's Dayton Gems in 1973-74 where he spent three years capturing the 1976 Turner Cup, and earning IHL Second Team All-Star honours, while playing in five games with the North American Hockey League's Binghamton Dusters during the 1975-76 season.
The 10th choice, 142nd overall selection of the Boston Bruins in the 1973 NHL Entry Draft, Pettie is a graduate of the Ontario Major Junior Hockey League's St. Catherines Black Hawks.
www.legendsofhockey.net:8080 /LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=18660   (1787 words)

  
 Legends of Hockey -- NHL Player Search -- Player -- Bernie Wolfe
A viral infection at the beginning of the 1976-77 season hampered Wolfe's play and once it was cleared up he returned to the form that made him a favourite with the fans.
Wolfe made his NHL debut with the Capitals during the 1975-76 season.
Bernie Wolfe's final season with the Capitals came in 1978-79 and his last season in the NHL saw him play in only 18 games.
www.legendsofhockey.net:8080 /LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=18735   (359 words)

  
 NHL Player Biographies-Ray Bourque
Ray began his hockey career in the Quebec Junior Hockey League playing for Sorel in the 1976-77 season and followed that up with 2 seasons for Verdun where he managed over a point per game, and was named to the QMJHL First All Star in 1978 and 1979.
Bourque played the full 80 game season and notched 17 goals, 48 goals for 65 points, good enough to win him the Calder Trophy and be named to the NHL First All Star Team.
Having just completed his 20th season in the NHL, it would appear that Bourque is getting set to be one of the All Time Seasons Played Leaders in the next 2 years, and sits in 6th place(as of the end of 1999 season) in the All Time Games Played Leaders with 1453 games played.
couchpotatohockey.com /Players/Biographies/Bourque_Ray.asp   (590 words)

  
 The Summit in 1974: Team Canada Players
After an equally strong 1975-76 season with the Stingers Dennis broke through with a tremendous year in 1976-77 (44 goals, and 52 assists.) His future never looked brighter.
As Cincinnati was not going to begin play until the 1975-76 season Sobchuk was loaned to the Phoenix Roadrunners for the 1974-75 season.
Drafted by both the WHA Cincinnati Stingers and the NHL Philadelphia Flyers Dennis took the Stingers offer.
www22.brinkster.com /chidlovski/74_playersca.asp?playerid=ca31   (590 words)

  
 AllSports' National Hockey League (NHL) League News
Bowman is the only coach to guide a team to a 60-win season, achieving the feat with Montreal in 1976-77 and with the Red Wings in 1995-96.
Bowman is the first coach in NHL history to win Stanley Cups with three different teams and shares the coaching record of eight titles with boyhood idol Toe Blake, formerly of the Montreal Canadiens.
Scotty Bowman announced today that he will be back to coach the Red Wings next season, ending speculation he was going to retire.
www.allsports.com /nhl/news/05-28-1999.htm   (1765 words)

  
 Washington Capitals
McLean played in only five pro games after that season, all of them for the Johnstown Jets of the North American Hockey League in 1976-77.
Forsyth played three seasons of pro hockey and skated in one NHL game.
Schmidt and his amateur scouts made many trips to Canada to see those and other players and were also aided by the NHL's newly formed Central Scouting Bureau, which provided its own list of the top-rated junior hockey talents to be used as a measuring stick by the 18 NHL clubs.
www.washingtoncaps.com /history/index.cfm?cont_id=188620   (2338 words)

  
 Washington Capitals Tickets NHL Ticket - Buy Cheap Washington Capitals Ticket
The 1976-77 season saw the team more than match the victories in its first two seasons combined, their regular season record stood at 24-42-14 but the following year saw them take a step backwards.
The Caps would join the league in the 1974-75 season with hall of fame player Milt Schmidt as their first general manager and Jimmy Anderson behind the bench as the team's first coach.
They only managed 19 victories in their first two seasons, leading to the replacement of both general manager and coach.
www.onlineseats.com /nhl-tickets/washington-capitals/index.asp   (715 words)

  
 Glen Sather
Upon his retirement as a player following the 1976-77 season, Sather immediately joined the coaching ranks, guiding the Edmonton Oilers to 12 straight WHA and NHL playoff appearances, four Stanley Cup Championships and five Stanley Cup Finals appearances between 1977 and 1989.
He is the league's longest tenured general manager, serving 21 years with Edmonton and the past four seasons with New York.
During his tenure with the Oilers, the club posted a 791-660-215 record in 1,666 regular season games (.539 winning percentage), capturing three President's Trophies, six division titles and six conference championships.
www.thegarden.com /inandaroundgarden_GlenSather.html   (692 words)

  
 Legends of Hockey -- NHL Player Search -- Player -- Mike Wong
The 1976-77 season saw Wong split his time between Kalamazoo and the Road Island Reds of the American Hockey League before returning to Kalamazoo for the 1977-78 season.
The 7th choice, 77th overall, of the Detroit Red Wings in the 1975 Amateur Draft, Wong was a former Golden Gloves boxing champion and member of the 1974 U.S. National team at the World Junior Championships.
Playing in only 22 games with the Wings, Wong managed to score his first career goal while spending the majority of the season with the Kalamazoo Wings of the International Hockey League, recording 42 points in 39 games.
www.legendsofhockey.net:8080 /LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=14720   (692 words)

  
 Legends of Hockey -- NHL Player Search -- Player -- Rick Wilson
Wilson's most productive NHL season turned out to be his last, when he spent the 1976-77 season in the Motor City, scoring three goals and 13 assists.
Rick Wilson got his first chance to play in the NHL in 1973 at the age of 23 after spending a couple of years with the Nova Scotia Voyageurs of the American Hockey League.
In a 70-game season with the Voyageurs, Wilson proved he was a steady influence on defense and was not afraid to take a penalty to make his point known, as evidenced by his 163 minutes spent in the box.
www.legendsofhockey.net:8080 /LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=14707   (692 words)

  
 Hockey Hall of Fame Announces 2002 Inductees
Spent most of the 1976-77 season in Kansas City and won the Ken McKenzie Trophy as the Central Hockey League's Rookie of the Year.
Jim Gregory, Chairman of the Hockey Hall of Fame Selection Committee, announced today that former NHL greats Bernie Federko, Clark Gillies and Rod Langway have been elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in the Player Category.
After taking the 1993/94 season off, re-launched his hockey career as a player/coach with Richmond of the ECHL in 1994/95 and with San Francisco of the IHL in 1995/96.
www.sjsports.com /unkle/2001-2002/hockey_2002_inductees.html   (1575 words)

  
 St. Louis Blues Online Columnists
In his rookie season, Bossy set a record for first-year players when he netted 53 goals in the 1976-77 season and it was a sign of things to come.
Bossy retired as one of the greatest scorers in NHL history.
Bossy carried an unusually hot stick and he tied Richard’s record of 50 goals in 50 games in 1980 and he never let up.
www.stlouisblues.com /columnists/aa_041223.html   (1575 words)

  
 Bernie Federko - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Louis in the 1976/77 season, where he remained until traded to the Detroit Red Wings, for whom he played his final professional season in 1989/90.
Born May 12th, 1956 at Foam Lake, Saskatchewan, Bernie Federko played NHL hockey as a forward.
Over $80,000 has been donated since the drive began on 19 August.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bernie_Federko   (1575 words)

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