1975-76 Indianapolis Racers Game-by-Game Results

World Hockey Association (WHA)
Team Record: 35-39-6 - 76 points
Finishing 1st in the WHA's WHA East Division
Postseason: 3-4
Lost AVCO Cup quarter-finals
Quarter-Finals - Lost to New England Whalers 4-3
Coach: Gerry Moore (1-4)
Coach: Jacques Demers (34-35-6)
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
1975-76 Indianapolis Racers Statistics
1975-76 Indianapolis Racers Roster

The Indianapolis Racers of the World Hockey Association ended the 1975-76 season with a record of 35 wins and 39 losses and 6 ties for 76 points, finishing first in the WHA's WHA East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-4.

The Racers scored 245 goals and conceded 247. Nick Harbaruk and Reg Thomas netted 23 goals for Indianapolis each, while Pat Stapleton contributed 40 assists. Michel Dion topped the squad with 14 wins and a team-best 2.74 goals against average, pacing goalies with significant playing time.

Gerry Moore and Jacques Demers coached the team. The 1975-76 Indianapolis Racers lost in the AVCO Cup quarter-finals.

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Regular Season Goals For: 245
Regular Season Goals Against: 247

Date Game Res Home Road Record
October 10, 1975 Indianapolis Racers 7 at Denver Spurs/Ottawa Civics 1 W 0-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0
October 12, 1975 Indianapolis Racers 5 at Edmonton Oilers 6 L 0-0-0 1-1-0 1-1-0
October 14, 1975 Indianapolis Racers 3 at Calgary Cowboys 5 L 0-0-0 1-2-0 1-2-0
October 16, 1975 Indianapolis Racers 0 at San Diego Mariners 3 L 0-0-0 1-3-0 1-3-0
October 18, 1975 Denver Spurs/Ottawa Civics 6 at Indianapolis Racers 4 L 0-1-0 1-3-0 1-4-0
October 21, 1975 Minnesota Fighting Saints 2 at Indianapolis Racers 1 L 0-2-0 1-3-0 1-5-0
October 23, 1975 Houston Aeros 0 at Indianapolis Racers 4 W 1-2-0 1-3-0 2-5-0
October 26, 1975 Edmonton Oilers 3 at Indianapolis Racers 4 W 2-2-0 1-3-0 3-5-0
October 30, 1975 Calgary Cowboys 7 at Indianapolis Racers 5 L 2-3-0 1-3-0 3-6-0
November 1, 1975 Quebec Nordiques 5 at Indianapolis Racers 2 L 2-4-0 1-3-0 3-7-0
November 4, 1975 Toronto Toros 3 at Indianapolis Racers 4 W 3-4-0 1-3-0 4-7-0
November 8, 1975 Indianapolis Racers 2 at Quebec Nordiques 3 L 3-4-0 1-4-0 4-8-0 OT
November 15, 1975 Indianapolis Racers 7 at Minnesota Fighting Saints 9 L 3-4-0 1-5-0 4-9-0
November 16, 1975 Indianapolis Racers 1 at Winnipeg Jets 2 L 3-4-0 1-6-0 4-10-0
November 17, 1975 Indianapolis Racers 6 at Toronto Toros 2 W 3-4-0 2-6-0 5-10-0
November 19, 1975 New England Whalers 1 at Indianapolis Racers 3 W 4-4-0 2-6-0 6-10-0
November 25, 1975 Indianapolis Racers 1 at Houston Aeros 4 L 4-4-0 2-7-0 6-11-0
November 27, 1975 Winnipeg Jets 1 at Indianapolis Racers 3 W 5-4-0 2-7-0 7-11-0
November 28, 1975 Indianapolis Racers 3 at Cleveland Crusaders 1 W 5-4-0 3-7-0 8-11-0
November 29, 1975 Indianapolis Racers 3 at New England Whalers 2 W 5-4-0 4-7-0 9-11-0
November 30, 1975 Denver Spurs/Ottawa Civics 4 at Indianapolis Racers 2 L 5-5-0 4-7-0 9-12-0
December 4, 1975 Cincinnati Stingers 1 at Indianapolis Racers 7 W 6-5-0 4-7-0 10-12-0
December 6, 1975 Cleveland Crusaders 2 at Indianapolis Racers 3 W 7-5-0 4-7-0 11-12-0
December 10, 1975 Indianapolis Racers 2 at Phoenix Roadrunners 1 W 7-5-0 5-7-0 12-12-0
December 11, 1975 Indianapolis Racers 3 at San Diego Mariners 3 T 7-5-0 5-7-1 12-12-1 OT
December 12, 1975 Indianapolis Racers 2 at Houston Aeros 4 L 7-5-0 5-8-1 12-13-1
December 14, 1975 New England Whalers 2 at Indianapolis Racers 2 T 7-5-1 5-8-1 12-13-2 OT
December 16, 1975 Edmonton Oilers 3 at Indianapolis Racers 1 L 7-6-1 5-8-1 12-14-2
December 18, 1975 Indianapolis Racers 1 at Phoenix Roadrunners 7 L 7-6-1 5-9-1 12-15-2
December 19, 1975 Cleveland Crusaders 4 at Indianapolis Racers 5 W 8-6-1 5-9-1 13-15-2 OT
December 20, 1975 Indianapolis Racers 3 at Cleveland Crusaders 5 L 8-6-1 5-10-1 13-16-2
December 27, 1975 Cincinnati Stingers 1 at Indianapolis Racers 2 W 9-6-1 5-10-1 14-16-2
December 28, 1975 Indianapolis Racers 1 at Cincinnati Stingers 4 L 9-6-1 5-11-1 14-17-2
December 30, 1975 Indianapolis Racers 1 at Denver Spurs/Ottawa Civics 2 L 9-6-1 5-12-1 14-18-2 OT
January 2, 1976 San Diego Mariners 2 at Indianapolis Racers 0 L 9-7-1 5-12-1 14-19-2
January 3, 1976 Indianapolis Racers 1 at Minnesota Fighting Saints 3 L 9-7-1 5-13-1 14-20-2
January 4, 1976 New England Whalers 2 at Indianapolis Racers 3 W 10-7-1 5-13-1 15-20-2
January 6, 1976 Indianapolis Racers 0 at Edmonton Oilers 3 L 10-7-1 5-14-1 15-21-2
January 7, 1976 Indianapolis Racers 1 at Calgary Cowboys 3 L 10-7-1 5-15-1 15-22-2
January 9, 1976 Indianapolis Racers 2 at Winnipeg Jets 1 W 10-7-1 6-15-1 16-22-2 OT
January 11, 1976 Indianapolis Racers 3 at Cleveland Crusaders 4 L 10-7-1 6-16-1 16-23-2
January 15, 1976 Cleveland Crusaders 3 at Indianapolis Racers 1 L 10-8-1 6-16-1 16-24-2
January 17, 1976 Cincinnati Stingers 4 at Indianapolis Racers 0 L 10-9-1 6-16-1 16-25-2
January 21, 1976 Indianapolis Racers 2 at Quebec Nordiques 3 L 10-9-1 6-17-1 16-26-2
January 23, 1976 Cincinnati Stingers 3 at Indianapolis Racers 4 W 11-9-1 6-17-1 17-26-2
January 25, 1976 Cleveland Crusaders 2 at Indianapolis Racers 4 W 12-9-1 6-17-1 18-26-2
January 28, 1976 Indianapolis Racers 4 at New England Whalers 6 L 12-9-1 6-18-1 18-27-2
January 29, 1976 Minnesota Fighting Saints 6 at Indianapolis Racers 5 L 12-10-1 6-18-1 18-28-2 OT
January 30, 1976 Houston Aeros 1 at Indianapolis Racers 2 W 13-10-1 6-18-1 19-28-2
February 1, 1976 Winnipeg Jets 2 at Indianapolis Racers 1 L 13-11-1 6-18-1 19-29-2
February 5, 1976 Quebec Nordiques 2 at Indianapolis Racers 4 W 14-11-1 6-18-1 20-29-2
February 6, 1976 Indianapolis Racers 3 at Houston Aeros 4 L 14-11-1 6-19-1 20-30-2
February 7, 1976 Cincinnati Stingers 1 at Indianapolis Racers 5 W 15-11-1 6-19-1 21-30-2
February 11, 1976 Phoenix Roadrunners 1 at Indianapolis Racers 2 W 16-11-1 6-19-1 22-30-2
February 13, 1976 Calgary Cowboys 4 at Indianapolis Racers 3 L 16-12-1 6-19-1 22-31-2 OT
February 14, 1976 Indianapolis Racers 2 at Cincinnati Stingers 3 L 16-12-1 6-20-1 22-32-2
February 15, 1976 San Diego Mariners 3 at Indianapolis Racers 2 L 16-13-1 6-20-1 22-33-2
February 19, 1976 New England Whalers 3 at Indianapolis Racers 10 W 17-13-1 6-20-1 23-33-2
February 21, 1976 Indianapolis Racers 2 at Cleveland Crusaders 3 L 17-13-1 6-21-1 23-34-2
February 22, 1976 Phoenix Roadrunners 6 at Indianapolis Racers 5 L 17-14-1 6-21-1 23-35-2
February 28, 1976 Indianapolis Racers 4 at New England Whalers 4 T 17-14-1 6-21-2 23-35-3 OT
February 29, 1976 Indianapolis Racers 5 at Cincinnati Stingers 2 W 17-14-1 7-21-2 24-35-3
March 2, 1976 Indianapolis Racers 2 at Phoenix Roadrunners 5 L 17-14-1 7-22-2 24-36-3
March 4, 1976 Cincinnati Stingers 1 at Indianapolis Racers 3 W 18-14-1 7-22-2 25-36-3
March 6, 1976 Indianapolis Racers 3 at Cincinnati Stingers 2 W 18-14-1 8-22-2 26-36-3
March 7, 1976 Cleveland Crusaders 5 at Indianapolis Racers 1 L 18-15-1 8-22-2 26-37-3
March 11, 1976 Toronto Toros 1 at Indianapolis Racers 3 W 19-15-1 8-22-2 27-37-3
March 12, 1976 Indianapolis Racers 6 at Cincinnati Stingers 3 W 19-15-1 9-22-2 28-37-3
March 13, 1976 Phoenix Roadrunners 4 at Indianapolis Racers 6 W 20-15-1 9-22-2 29-37-3
March 17, 1976 Indianapolis Racers 5 at New England Whalers 2 W 20-15-1 10-22-2 30-37-3
March 18, 1976 San Diego Mariners 4 at Indianapolis Racers 4 T 20-15-2 10-22-2 30-37-4 OT
March 20, 1976 Indianapolis Racers 1 at New England Whalers 1 T 20-15-2 10-22-3 30-37-5 OT
March 23, 1976 Indianapolis Racers 8 at San Diego Mariners 8 T 20-15-2 10-22-4 30-37-6 OT
March 25, 1976 Houston Aeros 3 at Indianapolis Racers 4 W 21-15-2 10-22-4 31-37-6 OT
March 26, 1976 Indianapolis Racers 3 at Cleveland Crusaders 2 W 21-15-2 11-22-4 32-37-6
March 28, 1976 Indianapolis Racers 3 at New England Whalers 1 W 21-15-2 12-22-4 33-37-6
April 1, 1976 Houston Aeros 4 at Indianapolis Racers 1 L 21-16-2 12-22-4 33-38-6
April 2, 1976 Indianapolis Racers 3 at Toronto Toros 1 W 21-16-2 13-22-4 34-38-6
April 3, 1976 New England Whalers 5 at Indianapolis Racers 2 L 21-17-2 13-22-4 34-39-6
April 4, 1976 Indianapolis Racers 4 at New England Whalers 2 W 21-17-2 14-22-4 35-39-6
April 16, 1976 New England Whalers 4 at Indianapolis Racers 1 L 0-1-0 0-0-0 0-1-0
April 17, 1976 New England Whalers 0 at Indianapolis Racers 4 W 1-1-0 0-0-0 1-1-0
April 21, 1976 Indianapolis Racers 0 at New England Whalers 3 L 1-1-0 0-1-0 1-2-0
April 23, 1976 Indianapolis Racers 1 at New England Whalers 2 L 1-1-0 0-2-0 1-3-0
April 24, 1976 New England Whalers 0 at Indianapolis Racers 4 W 2-1-0 0-2-0 2-3-0
April 27, 1976 Indianapolis Racers 5 at New England Whalers 3 W 2-1-0 1-2-0 3-3-0
April 29, 1976 New England Whalers 6 at Indianapolis Racers 0 L 2-2-0 1-2-0 3-4-0


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