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November 18, 1977
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The WHA Scoreboard
(Standings on Tue. Nov. 8) GAMES COMPLETED Tue. Nov. 1 Houston 3 at Indianapolis 6 New England 6 at Quebec 3 Wed. Nov. 2 Winnipeg 6 at Edmonton 3 Birmingham 3 at Houston 5 Fri. Nov. 4 Winnipeg 4 at Birmingham 2 Quebec 7 at Houaton 6 Cincinnati 3 at New England 4 Indianapolis 1 at Edmonton 3 Sat. Nov. 5 Quebec 4 at Birmingham 5 Winnipeg 6 at Cincinnati 1 Sun. Nov. 6 New England 5 at Cincinnati 2 Houston 1 at Edmonton 7…
Lack Of Scoring Punch Forced Islanders’ Trade
LONG ISLAND— Quick now. Prior to this season, what was the last time the New York Islanders made a trade? Couldn’t have been too long ago, right? All teams make trades, especially during the summer months. Well, prior to this season, the last trade made by the Islanders was during the 1974-75 campaign. It was January 7, to be exact, and the Isles picked up center Jude Drouin from the Minnesota North Stars in exchange for journeyman Craig Cameron. That deal came two days after J.P. Parise arrived from Minny and became an instant hit. Since then, the Islanders have quietly built their team around draft picks and players gaining experience in their own system. General manager Bill Torrey has been the picture of conservatism, quietly waiting for the right moment to make…
Schoenfeld Leads Sabres Despite Losing Captaincy
BUFFALO— One of the most heartening things about the Buffalo Sabres’ early-season showing—three wins, a loss and a tie in the first five games—has been the strong performance of Jim Schoenfeld at defense. The fans—and probably the rest of the club and the front office—were wondering just how the big redhead would perform after being stripped of his team captaincy. Schony had some bitter words to say after general manager Punch Imlach asked him to resign during the summer so that, Punch said, the new coach, Marcel Pronovost, could pick his own man as team leader on the ice. Schony said he expected he would be traded and even when he reported for training camp, he said he figured he wouldn’t be with the club for long. He still is, though, and the 25-year-old backliner…
WHA Starting Team Rosters
*- Rookie CINCINNATI Goalers DION, Michel * LIUT, Mike WAKELY. Ernie DEFENSE BEAUDOIN, Serge LEGGE, Barry MAROTTE, Gillet MELROSE, Barry * NORWICH, Craig PLUMB, Ron CENTERS FTOREK, Robbie LEDUC, Rich LOCAS, Jacques SOBCHUK, Dennis R. WINGS ABGRALL, Dennis HISLOP, Jamie MARSH, Peter STOUGHTON, Blaine L. WINGS DUDLEY, Rick HALL, Del LAROSE, Claude INJURED None HOUSTON Goalers RUTLEDGE, Wayne ZIMMERMAN, Lynn DEFENSE * CAMPBELL, Scott HALE, Larry HUGHES, John MCLEOD, Al POPIEL, Poul SCHELLA, John CENTERS LACROIX, Andre LUND, Larry RUSKOWSKI, Terry TONELLI, John WEST, Steve R. WINGS HANSIS, Ron HUGHES, Frank LARWAY, Don PRESTON, Rich L. WINGS CONNOR, Cam LUKOWICH, Morris LIDDINGTON, Bob TAYLOR, Ted INJURED None NEW ENGLAND Goalers LEVASSEUR, Lou SMITH, Al DEFENSE BUTTERS, Bill HANGSLEBEN, Alan HOWE. Marty LEY, Rick ROBERTS, Gordie SELWOOD, Brad CENTERS HOWE, Gordie KEON, Dabe PLEAU, Larry ROGERS, Mike R. WINGS * MAYER, Jim McKENZIE, John WEBSTER, Tom L. Wings ANTONOVICH, Mike CARLSON, Jack HOWE, Mark LYLE, George INJURED CARROLL, Greg WINNIPEG Goalers BROMLEY, Gary DALEY, Joe * MATTSSON, Markus DEFENSE BERGMAN, Thommie CLACKSON, Kim DUNN, Dave GREEN, Ted HORNUNG, Larry LONG, Barry SJOBERG, Lars-Erik CENTERS HUCK, Fran * NILSSON, Kent NILSSON, Ulf R. WINGS HEDBERG, Anders LABRAATEN, Dan LINDSTROM, Willy RUHNKE, Kent L. WINGS GUINDON, Bobby HULL, Bobby KRYSKOW, Dave LESUK, Bill MOFFAT, Lyle SULLIVAN, Peter INJURED None BIRMINGHAM Goalers GARRETT, John WOOD, Wayne DEFENSE EVANS, Chris HOGANSON, Dato HUGHES, Brent LAGACE, Jean-Guy LANGWAY, Rod TERBENCHE, Paul TURKIEWWICZ, Jim WESTRUM, Pat CENTERS MARRIN, Peter NEDOMANSKY, Vac NORIS, Joe R. WINGS * ALLEY, Steve CASSOLATO, Tony * LINSEMAN, Ken NAPIER, Mark SHEEHY, Tim L. WINGS BILODEAU, Gilles GORMAN, Dave HENDERSON, Paul MAHOVLICH, Frank INJURED LAGACE, Jean-Guy EDMONTON Goalers BRODERICK, Ken DRYDEN, Dave *…
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