1976-77 Phoenix Roadrunners Roster
World Hockey Association (WHA)
Team Record: 28-48-4 - 60 points
Finishing 6th in the WHA's WHA West Division
Coach: Al Rollins (28-48-4)
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
1976-77 Phoenix Roadrunners StatisticsTeam Record: 28-48-4 - 60 points
Finishing 6th in the WHA's WHA West Division
Coach: Al Rollins (28-48-4)
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
1976-77 Phoenix Roadrunners Results
The Phoenix Roadrunners of the World Hockey Association ended the 1976-77 season with a record of 28 wins and 48 losses and 4 ties for 60 points, finishing sixth in the WHA's WHA West Division.
The Roadrunners scored 281 goals and surrendered 383, most in the circuit. Robbie Ftorek netted 46 goals for Phoenix, and Del Hall tallied 30 or more as well. Robbie Ftorek contributed 71 assists. Clay Hebenton topped the squad with 17 wins and a team-best 4.22 goals against average, pacing goalies with significant playing time.
Al Rollins coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serge Beaudoin | D | November 30, 1952 | 6'2" | 215 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Duane Bray | D | April 26, 1954 | 6'2" | 195 | L | Flin Flon, MB Canada |
| Michel Cormier | L | December 22, 1945 | 5'9" | 170 | L | Trois Rivieres, QC Canada |
| Blair Davidson | D | April 10, 1955 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Cartwright, MB Canada |
| Robbie Ftorek | C | January 2, 1952 | 5'10" | 155 | L | Needham, MA USA |
| Dave Gorman | R | April 8, 1955 | 5'11" | 185 | R | Oshawa, ON Canada |
| John Gray | R | August 13, 1949 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Little Current, ON Canada |
| Del Hall | C | May 7, 1949 | 5'10" | 170 | L | Peterborough, ON Canada |
| Clay Hebenton | G | February 20, 1953 | 5'10" | 200 | L | Victoria, BC Canada |
| Andre Hinse | L | April 19, 1945 | 5'9" | 175 | L | Trois-Rivieres, QC Canada |
| Mike Hobin | C | February 21, 1954 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Sarnia, ON Canada |
| Frank Hughes | R | October 1, 1949 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Fernie, BC Canada |
| Ron Huston | C | April 8, 1945 | 5'9" | 170 | R | Manitou, MB Canada |
| Gary Kurt | G | March 9, 1947 | 6'3" | 205 | L | Kitchener, ON Canada |
| Garry Lariviere | D | December 6, 1954 | 6'0" | 190 | R | St. Catharines, ON Canada |
| Bob Liddington | L | September 15, 1948 | 6'0" | 175 | L | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Al McLeod | D | June 17, 1949 | 5'11" | 200 | L | Medicine Hat, AB Canada |
| Lauri Mononen | R | March 22, 1950 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Joensuu, Finland |
| Jim Niekamp | D | March 11, 1946 | 6'1" | 185 | R | Detroit, MI USA |
| Jan Popiel | L | October 9, 1947 | 5'9" | 180 | L | Virum, Denmark |
| Pekka Rautakallio | D | July 25, 1953 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Pori, Finland |
| Seppo Repo | C | September 21, 1947 | 5'10" | 180 | R | Turku, Finland |
| Jerry Rollins | D | March 22, 1955 | 6'2" | 195 | R | New Westminster, BC Canada |
| Mike Sleep | R | March 13, 1955 | 6'0" | 180 | R | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Juhani Tamminen | R | May 26, 1950 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Turku, Finland |
| Howie Young | D | August 2, 1937 | 5'11" | 175 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
