1977–78 Toronto Maple Leafs Season
The 1977–78 Toronto Maple Leafs season was the 61st season of the franchise, 51st as the ''Maple Leafs''. The Leafs made the playoffs and won two series before losing the semi-finals to the Montreal Canadiens. Offseason NHL draft Regular season Darryl Sittler ranked third in the NHL in scoring with 117 points. Final standings Record vs. opponents Schedule and results , - , 1, , T, , October 13, 1977, , 3–3 , , style="text-align:left;", @ Detroit Red Wings ( 1977–78) , , 0–0–1 , - , 2, , L, , October 15, 1977, , 2–5 , , style="text-align:left;", Buffalo Sabres ( 1977–78) , , 0–1–1 , - , 3, , W, , October 19, 1977, , 5–4 , , style="text-align:left;", Colorado Rockies ( 1977–78) , , 1–1–1 , - , 4, , W, , October 22, 1977, , 6–1 , , style="text-align:left;", Philadelphia Flyers ( 1977–78) , , 2–1–1 , - , 5, , W, , October 23, 1977, , 6–3 , , style="text-align:left;", @ Philadelphia Flyers ( 1977–78) , , 3–1–1 , - ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Wales Conference
Wales ( ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by the Irish Sea to the north and west, England to the England–Wales border, east, the Bristol Channel to the south, and the Celtic Sea to the south-west. , it had a population of 3.2 million. It has a total area of and over of Coastline of Wales, coastline. It is largely mountainous with its higher peaks in the north and central areas, including Snowdon (), its highest summit. The country lies within the Temperate climate, north temperate zone and has a changeable, Oceanic climate, maritime climate. Its capital and largest city is Cardiff. A distinct Culture of Wales, Welsh culture emerged among the Celtic Britons after the End of Roman rule in Britain, Roman withdrawal from Britain in the 5th century, and Wales was briefly united under Gruffudd ap Llywelyn in 1055. After over 200 years of war, the Conquest of Wales by Edward I, conquest of Wales by King Edward I o ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Roy Sommer
Roy A. Sommer (born April 5, 1957) is an American ice hockey coach and a former professional ice hockey player, who currently serves as the head coach for the Wenatchee Wild of the Western Hockey League. Sommer played three games for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League during the 1980–81 season, before spending the rest of his playing career, which lasted from 1977 to 1987, in the minor leagues. He was the head coach of the American Hockey League's San Jose Barracuda from 1998 to 2019 and from 2020 to 2022. The Barracuda, the AHL affiliate of the San Jose Sharks, has also been known as the Kentucky Thoroughblades, Cleveland Barons, Worcester Sharks throughout his tenure. He was the longest-tenured head coach with the same organization in the AHL and has the most AHL wins as head coach. Sommer grew up in the San Francisco area where he played youth hockey for Skyline High School before moving to Calgary at age 17. He was the first product of California hockey ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1977–78 Los Angeles Kings Season
The 1977–78 Los Angeles Kings season was the Kings' 11th season in the National Hockey League. Offseason Regular season Final standings Record vs. opponents Schedule and results , - , 1, , W, , October 12, 1977, , 2–0 , , align="left", Cleveland Barons ( 1977–78) , , 1–0–0 , - , 2, , W, , October 15, 1977, , 4–2 , , align="left", Detroit Red Wings ( 1977–78) , , 2–0–0 , - , 3, , T, , October 18, 1977, , 0–0 , , align="left", @ New York Islanders ( 1977–78) , , 2–0–1 , - , 4, , L, , October 19, 1977, , 1–3 , , align="left", @ Cleveland Barons ( 1977–78) , , 2–1–1 , - , 5, , L, , October 22, 1977, , 3–4 , , align="left", Boston Bruins ( 1977–78) , , 2–2–1 , - , 6, , L, , October 25, 1977, , 1–3 , , align="left", @ Vancouver Canucks ( 1977–78) , , 2–3–1 , - , 7, , T, , October 26, 1977, , 2–2 , , align="left", New York Islanders ( 1977–78) , , 2–3–2 , - , 8, , W, , October 29, 1977, , 5� ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles. The Kings compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Pacific Division (NHL), Pacific Division in the Western Conference (NHL), Western Conference. The team was founded on June 5, 1967, after Jack Kent Cooke was awarded an NHL expansion franchise for Los Angeles on February 9, 1966, becoming one of the six teams that began play as part of the 1967 NHL expansion. The team plays its home games at Crypto.com Arena in downtown Los Angeles, their home since the start of the 1999–2000 NHL season, 1999–2000 season. Prior to that, the Kings played for 32 years at The Forum (Inglewood, California), the Forum in Inglewood, California, a suburb of the Greater Los Angeles area. During the 1970s and early 1980s, the Kings had many years marked by impressive play in the regular season only to be washed out by early playoff exits. Their highlights in those years included the strong goaltending o ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1977–78 Vancouver Canucks Season
The 1977–78 Vancouver Canucks season was the team's eighth in the National Hockey League. Offseason Regular season Final standings Record vs. opponents Schedule and results , - , 1, , L, , October 12, 1977, , 3–6 , , align="left", @ New York Rangers ( 1977–78) , , 0–1–0 , - , 2, , T, , October 14, 1977, , 4–4 , , align="left", @ Colorado Rockies ( 1977–78) , , 0–1–1 , - , 3, , W, , October 15, 1977, , 5–3 , , align="left", @ Minnesota North Stars ( 1977–78) , , 1–1–1 , - , 4, , W, , October 18, 1977, , 3–2 , , align="left", Detroit Red Wings ( 1977–78) , , 2–1–1 , - , 5, , T, , October 23, 1977, , 3–3 , , align="left", Boston Bruins ( 1977–78) , , 2–1–2 , - , 6, , W, , October 25, 1977, , 3–1 , , align="left", Los Angeles Kings ( 1977–78) , , 3–1–2 , - , 7, , L, , October 27, 1977, , 2–3 , , align="left", New York Islanders ( 1977–78) , , 3–2–2 , - , 8, , L, , October 29, 1977, , 2–6 , ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver. The Canucks compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Pacific Division (NHL), Pacific Division in the Western Conference (NHL), Western Conference. The team plays its home games at Rogers Arena. Adam Foote is the head coach, Jim Rutherford serves as the president of hockey operations and Patrik Allvin serves as the general manager. The Canucks joined the league in 1970–71 NHL season, 1970 as an expansion team along with the Buffalo Sabres. The team has advanced to the Stanley Cup Finals three times, losing to the New York Islanders in 1982 Stanley Cup Finals, 1982, the New York Rangers in 1994 Stanley Cup Finals, 1994 and the Boston Bruins in 2011 Stanley Cup Finals, 2011. They have won the Presidents' Trophy in back-to-back seasons as the team with the league's best regular season record in both the 2010–11 NHL season, 2010–11 and 2011–12 NHL season, 2011–12 seasons. Th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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) , , 6� ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1977–78 Philadelphia Flyers Season
The 1977–78 Philadelphia Flyers season was the Philadelphia Flyers' 11th season in the National Hockey League (NHL). Regular season The Flyers lost their hold on the Patrick Division in 1977–78 and settled for second place. Tom Bladon's 8 points (4 goals and 4 assists) in a game against the Cleveland Barons on December 11 set an NHL record for a defenseman. Season standings Record vs. opponents Playoffs After sweeping the Colorado Rockies in 2 games in the preliminary round, the Flyers moved on and beat Buffalo in five games. They faced Boston in the semifinals for the second consecutive season, and lost again, this time in five games. Schedule and results Regular season , - , 1 , , October 13 , , 5–1 , , align="left", Chicago Black Hawks , , Stephenson , , 1–0–0 , , 2 , , , - , 2 , , October 15 , , 8–2 , , align="left", @ Pittsburgh Penguins , , Parent , , 2–0–0 , , 4 , , , - , 3 , , October 16 , , 7–0 , , align="left", ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Philadelphia Flyers
The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia. The Flyers 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 Wells Fargo Center (Philadelphia), Wells Fargo Center in the South Philadelphia Sports Complex, an indoor arena they share with the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Philadelphia Wings (2018–), Philadelphia Wings of the National Lacrosse League (NLL). Part of the 1967 NHL expansion, the Flyers are the first of the expansion teams in the post-Original Six era to win the Stanley Cup, victorious in 1974 Stanley Cup Finals, 1973–74 and again in 1975 Stanley Cup Finals, 1974–75. The Flyers' all-time Point (ice hockey), points percentage of 56.8% () is the fourth-best in the NHL, behind only the Vegas Golden Knights, Montreal Canadiens and Boston Bruins. Additionally, the Flyers hav ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Colorado Rockies (NHL)
The Colorado Rockies were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League (NHL) that played in Denver from 1976 to 1982. They were founded as the Kansas City Scouts, an expansion team that began play in the NHL in the 1974–75 season. The Scouts moved from Kansas City, Missouri, to Denver for the 1976–77 season. After six seasons in Denver, the franchise moved to East Rutherford, New Jersey, for the 1982–83 season and was renamed the New Jersey Devils. Denver went without an NHL team until the Quebec Nordiques relocated to become the Colorado Avalanche following the 1994–95 season. The Colorado Rockies, an unrelated Major League Baseball (MLB) expansion team also based in Denver, began play in 1993. History Ivan Mullenix, owner of the Central Hockey League's Denver Spurs, had been awarded a "conditional" NHL franchise for the 1976–77 season. With McNichols Sports Arena already completed by 1975, he looked to enter the NHL a year early, and the league ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1977–78 Buffalo Sabres Season
The 1977–78 NHL season, 1977–78 Buffalo Sabres season was the Sabres' Buffalo Sabres seasons, eighth Season (sports), season of operation for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on May 22, 1970. Offseason Regular season Final standings Record vs. opponents Schedule and results , - , 1, , W, , October 13, 1977, , 3–2 , , align="left", New York Islanders (1977–78 New York Islanders season, 1977–78) , , 1–0–0 , - , 2, , W, , October 15, 1977, , 5–2 , , align="left", @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1977–78 Toronto Maple Leafs season, 1977–78) , , 2–0–0 , - , 3, , L, , October 16, 1977, , 0–2 , , align="left", Chicago Blackhawks, Chicago Black Hawks (1977–78 Chicago Black Hawks season, 1977–78) , , 2–1–0 , - , 4, , T, , October 19, 1977, , 2–2 , , align="left", @ Chicago Blackhawks, Chicago Black Hawks (1977–78 Chicago Black Hawks season, 1977–78) , , 2–1–1 , - , 5, , W, , October 20, 1977, , 7–5 , , al ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |