1975-76 Rochester Americans Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 42-25-9 - 93 points
in the AHL's Northern Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Dick Mattiussi (42-25-9)
Location: Rochester, New York
1975-76 Rochester Americans StatisticsTeam Record: 42-25-9 - 93 points
in the AHL's Northern Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Dick Mattiussi (42-25-9)
Location: Rochester, New York
The Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League ended the 1975-76 season with a record of 42 wins and 25 losses and 9 ties for 93 points in the AHL's Northern Division.
The Americans scored 304 goals and surrendered 243. Dave Hynes netted 37 goals for Rochester, while Gordie Clark and Paul O'Neil tallied 30 or more as well. Gordie Clark contributed 49 assists. Ken Broderick topped the squad with 22 wins, plus Ross Brooks added 15 or more wins, too. Ross Brooks recorded a 3.01 goals against average, pacing qualifying goaltenders.
Dick Mattiussi coached the team. The 1975-76 Rochester Americans lost in the in 2nd Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Adduono | C | January 25, 1955 | 5'11" | 182 | L | Fort William, ON Canada |
| Mike Amodeo | D | June 22, 1952 | 5'10" | 190 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Les Auge | D | May 16, 1953 | 6'1" | 190 | L | St. Paul, MN USA |
| Ken Broderick | G | February 16, 1942 | 5'10" | 178 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Ross Brooks | G | October 17, 1937 | 5'8" | 173 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Gordie Clark | R | May 31, 1952 | 5'10" | 180 | R | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Rene Drolet | C | November 13, 1944 | 5'8" | 160 | R | Quebec City, QC Canada |
| Ron Garwasiuk | L | February 17, 1949 | 5'8" | 160 | L | St. Paul, AB Canada |
| Doug Gibson | C | September 28, 1953 | 5'10" | 175 | R | Peterborough, ON Canada |
| Doug Halward | D | November 1, 1955 | 6'1" | 200 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Rich Hart | D | October 5, 1952 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Boston, MA USA |
| Dave Hynes | L | April 17, 1951 | 5'9" | 182 | L | Cambridge, MA USA |
| Stan Jonathan | L | September 5, 1955 | 5'8" | 175 | L | Oshweken, ON Canada |
| Jimmy Jones | R | January 2, 1953 | 5'9" | 180 | R | Woodbridge, ON Canada |
| Reg Krezanski | D | January 1, 1948 | 5'10" | 200 | L | New Westminster, BC Canada |
| Steve Langdon | L | December 23, 1953 | 5'11" | 175 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Rick Lemay | D | September 10, 1953 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Ville-Marie, QUE Canada |
| Ray Maluta | D | July 24, 1954 | 5'8" | 173 | L | Flin Flon, MB Canada |
| Dick Mattiussi | D | May 1, 1938 | 5'10" | 185 | L | Smooth Rock Falls, ON Canada |
| Barry Merrell | C | May 16, 1945 | 6'1" | 178 | R | Dauphin, MB Canada |
| Mike Milbury | D | June 17, 1952 | 6'1" | 200 | L | Brighton, MA USA |
| Brian Murphy | C | August 20, 1947 | 6'3" | 200 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Paul O'Neil | C | August 24, 1953 | 6'1" | 185 | R | Boston, MA USA |
| Rick Pagnutti | D | November 14, 1946 | 6'1" | 185 | Sudbury, ON Canada | |
| Tom Ripley | ||||||
| Dunc Rousseau | L | February 10, 1945 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Bissett, MB Canada |
| Duane Rupp | D | March 29, 1938 | 6'1" | 195 | L | McNutt, SK Canada |
| Harry Shaw | F | September 19, 1943 | 5'9" | 175 | Rouyn-Noranda, QUE Canada | |
| Al Simmons | D | September 25, 1951 | 6'0" | 170 | R | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Al Sims | D | April 18, 1953 | 6'0" | 182 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Barry Smith | C | April 25, 1955 | 5'11" | 178 | L | Surrey, BC Canada |
| Jack Smith | D | 5'9" | 170 | Cornwall, ON | ||
| Ron Snell | R | August 11, 1948 | 5'10" | 158 | R | Regina, SK Canada |
| Steve Stirling | November 19, 1949 | Clarkson, ON Canada | ||||
| Peter Sturgeon | L | February 12, 1954 | 6'2" | 198 | L | Brampton, ON Canada |
| Joe Zanussi | D | September 25, 1947 | 5'10" | 180 | R | Rossland, BC Canada |
