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1977–78 Colorado Rockies Season
The 1977–78 Colorado Rockies season was the fourth season of the franchise, and second as the Rockies. Despite winning only 19 games and finishing 21 games below .500, they finished runners-up in the weak Smythe Division and secured a playoff berth under the format in effect at the time. It was their first playoff appearance in franchise history, and the only one they would make while in Denver. Offseason Regular season Final standings Record vs. opponents Playoffs The Rockies played a best-of-three preliminary round series against the Philadelphia Flyers. The Flyers would sweep the series in two-straight games. Schedule and results Regular season , - , 1, , October 14, 1977, , 4–4 , , align="left", Vancouver Canucks ( 1977–78) , , 0–0–1 , , , - , 2, , October 15, 1977, , 3–3 , , align="left", @ Chicago Black Hawks ( 1977–78) , , 0–0–2 , , , - , 3, , October 19, 1977, , 4–5 , , align="left", @ Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1977–78) , , 0–1 ...
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Campbell Conference
Campbell may refer to: People Surname * Campbell (surname), includes a list of people with surname Campbell Given name * Campbell Brown (footballer), an Australian rules footballer * Campbell Brown (journalist) (born 1968), American television news reporter and anchor * Campbell Cowan Edgar (1870–1938), Scottish Egyptologist and Secretary-General of the Egyptian Museum at Cairo * Campbell Jackson (born 1981), Northern Irish darts player * Campbell Johnstone (born 1980), New Zealand rugby union player * Stretch Miller, Campbell "Stretch" Miller (1910–1972), American sportscaster * Campbell Money (born 1960), Scottish footballer * Campbell Newman (born 1963), Australian politician * Campbell Scott (born 1961), American actor, director, and voice artist Places In Australia: * Campbell, Australian Capital Territory, a suburb of Canberra, Australia In Canada: * Campbell, Nova Scotia, on Cape Breton Island Nova Scotia * Campbell Branch Little Black River, South of Quebec, Canada ...
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Buffalo Sabres
The Buffalo Sabres are a professional ice hockey team based in Buffalo, New York. The Sabres compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division (NHL), Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference (NHL), Eastern Conference. The team was established in 1970–71 NHL season, 1970, along with the Vancouver Canucks, when the league expanded to 14 teams. The Sabres have played their home games at KeyBank Center since 1996–97 NHL season, 1996, having previously played at the Buffalo Memorial Auditorium since their inception. The Sabres are owned by Terry Pegula, who purchased the club in 2011 from Tom Golisano. The team has twice advanced to the Stanley Cup Finals, losing to the Philadelphia Flyers in 1975 Stanley Cup Finals, 1975 and to the Dallas Stars in 1999 Stanley Cup Finals, 1999. The Sabres, along with the Canucks, are the oldest active NHL franchises to have never won the Stanley Cup. The Sabres have the longest active playoff drought in the NHL ...
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New York Islanders
The New York Islanders (colloquially known as the Isles) are a professional ice hockey team based in Elmont, New York. The Islanders compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference (NHL), Eastern Conference. The team plays its home games at UBS Arena. The Islanders are one of three NHL franchises in the New York metropolitan area, along with the New Jersey Devils and New York Rangers, and their fanbase resides primarily on Long Island. The team was founded in 1972–73 NHL season, 1972 as part of the NHL's maneuvers to keep a team from rival league World Hockey Association (WHA) out of the newly built Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in suburban Uniondale, New York. After two years of building up the team's roster, they found almost instant success by securing 14 straight playoff berths starting with their third season. The Islanders won four consecutive Stanley Cup championships between 1980 Stanley Cup Finals, 1980 ...
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1977–78 Cleveland Barons Season
The 1977–78 NHL season, 1977–78 Cleveland Barons (NHL), Cleveland Barons season was the team's eleventh and final Season (sports), season in the NHL. The relocation to Cleveland did not cure the attendance problems that plagued the franchise from its inception in Oakland as the Seals in 1967. In June 1978, with both the Barons and the Minnesota North Stars on the verge of folding, the league approved an arrangement in which the two teams were permitted to merge under the ownership of Barons owner George Gund III. The merged franchise continued as the Minnesota North Stars, and assumed the Barons' old place in the Adams Division. Fifteen seasons later, the North Stars relocated to Dallas and became the Dallas Stars, Stars, bringing the NHL to Texas for the first time. The NHL returned to both the Ohio, Buckeye State and the Minnesota, North Star State when the Columbus Blue Jackets and Minnesota Wild both began play in 2000–01 NHL season, 2000. Offseason Amateur draft Cl ...
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Cleveland Barons (NHL)
The Cleveland Barons were a professional ice hockey team based in Richfield, Ohio. They competed in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Adams Division in the Prince of Wales Conference (1976–1978). The Barons played at Richfield Coliseum. They were a relocation of the California Golden Seals franchise that had played in Oakland since 1967. After just two seasons, the team merged with the Minnesota North Stars (now the Dallas Stars). As a result, the NHL operated with 17 teams during the 1978–79 season. Until 2024, the Barons were the last franchise in the NHL to cease operations. Ohio did not have another NHL team until the Columbus Blue Jackets joined the league 22 years later in 2000. History The Barons originated as the California Golden Seals in the 1967 NHL expansion. Based at the Oakland-Alameda Coliseum Arena in Oakland, California; they were the least successful of the six teams added as part of that expansion. They never had a winning record and ...
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1977–78 Montreal Canadiens Season
The 1977–78 Montreal Canadiens season was the team's 69th season. The Canadiens won their third straight Stanley Cup, and 21st overall. Offseason Regular season Season standings Record vs. opponents Schedule and results , - , 1, , W, , October 12, 1977, , 7–3 , , align="left", Minnesota North Stars ( 1977–78) , , 1–0–0 , - , 2, , W, , October 15, 1977, , 5–0 , , align="left", New York Rangers ( 1977–78) , , 2–0–0 , - , 3, , W, , October 16, 1977, , 2–0 , , align="left", @ Boston Bruins ( 1977–78) , , 3–0–0 , - , 4, , W, , October 19, 1977, , 5–3 , , align="left", @ Washington Capitals ( 1977–78) , , 4–0–0 , - , 5, , T, , October 20, 1977, , 2–2 , , align="left", @ Detroit Red Wings ( 1977–78) , , 4–0–1 , - , 6, , W, , October 23, 1977, , 6–2 , , align="left", @ New York Rangers ( 1977–78) , , 5–0–1 , - , 7, , W, , October 24, 1977, , 5–1 , , align="left", Washington Capitals ( 1977–78) , , 6â ...
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Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens (), officially ' ( Canadian Hockey Club) and colloquially known as the Habs, are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal. The Canadiens compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division (NHL), Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference (NHL), Eastern Conference. Since 1996, the team has played its home games at the Bell Centre, originally known as the Molson Centre. The Canadiens previously played at the Montreal Forum, which housed the team for seven decades and all but their first two Stanley Cup championships. Founded in 1909, the Canadiens are the oldest continuously operating professional ice hockey team worldwide, and the only existing NHL club to predate the History of the National Hockey League, founding of the league. One of the earliest Major professional sports teams in the United States and Canada, North American professional sports franchises, the Canadiens' history predates that of every other Canad ...
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1977–78 New York Rangers Season
The 1977–78 New York Rangers season was the franchise's List of New York Rangers seasons, 52nd season. The Rangers slipped to last in the Patrick but qualified for the playoffs by having one of the top twelve records in the league. The Rangers lost in the first round of the playoffs. Offseason The Rangers hired Jean-Guy Talbot as their new head coach. It would be his only season as head coach of the Rangers. Regular season Season standings Record vs. opponents Schedule and results , - , 1 , , 12 , , Vancouver Canucks , , 6–3 , , 1–0–0 , - , 2 , , 15 , , @ Montreal Canadiens , , 5–0 , , 1–1–0 , - , 3 , , 16 , , New York Islanders , , 4–2 , , 2–1–0 , - , 4 , , 19 , , Pittsburgh Penguins , , 3–3 , , 2–1–1 , - , 5 , , 22 , , @ New York Islanders , , 7–2 , , 2–2–1 , - , 6 , , 23 , , Montreal Canadiens , , 6–2 , , 2–3–1 , - , 7 , , 25 , , @ Cleveland Barons (NHL), Cleveland Barons , , 5–0 , , 3– ...
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New York Rangers
The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in New York City. The Rangers compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference (NHL), Eastern Conference. The team plays its home games at Madison Square Garden, an arena they share with the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). They are one of three NHL franchises located in the New York metropolitan area; the others being the New Jersey Devils and New York Islanders. Founded in 1926 by Tex Rickard, the Rangers are one of the Original Six teams that competed in the NHL before its 1967 NHL expansion, 1967 expansion, along with the Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, Montreal Canadiens and Toronto Maple Leafs. The team attained success early on under the guidance of Lester Patrick, who coached a team containing Frank Boucher, Murray Murdoch, and Bun Cook, Bun and Bill Cook to win the Stanley Cup in only their second s ...
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1977–78 Washington Capitals Season
The 1977–78 Washington Capitals season was the Washington Capitals fourth season in the National Hockey League (NHL). The Capitals still had several years to go before they would win enough games to qualify for the playoffs. The 1977–78 season was the fourth season in a row that the Capitals missed the playoffs. Offseason Regular season Final standings Record vs. opponents Schedule and results , - , 1, , W, , October 14, 1977, , 2–1 , , align="left", Pittsburgh Penguins ( 1977–78) , , 1–0–0 , - , 2, , L, , October 15, 1977, , 2–4 , , align="left", @ Cleveland Barons ( 1977–78) , , 1–1–0 , - , 3, , L, , October 19, 1977, , 3–5 , , align="left", Montreal Canadiens ( 1977–78) , , 1–2–0 , - , 4, , L, , October 24, 1977, , 1–5 , , align="left", @ Montreal Canadiens ( 1977–78) , , 1–3–0 , - , 5, , W, , October 26, 1977, , 6–2 , , align="left", @ Atlanta Flames ( 1977–78) , , 2–3–0 , - , 6, , L, , October 28, 1977, ...
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Washington Capitals
The Washington Capitals (colloquially known as the Caps) are a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C. The Capitals compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference (NHL), Eastern Conference. The team is owned by Ted Leonsis through Monumental Sports & Entertainment, and initially played its home games at the Capital Centre (Landover, Maryland), Capital Centre in Landover, Maryland, before moving to Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C., in 1997. The franchise was founded in 1974–75 NHL season, 1974 as an expansion team, alongside the Kansas City Scouts, and struggled throughout its first eight years of existence. In 1982–83 NHL season, 1982, David Poile was hired as general manager, helping to turn the team's fortunes around. With a core of players such as Mike Gartner, Rod Langway, Larry Murphy (ice hockey), Larry Murphy, and Scott Stevens, they became a regular playoff contender for the next fourt ...
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