1977-78 Vancouver Canucks Roster

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 20-43-17 - 57 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's Smythe Division
Coach: Orland Kurtenbach (20-43-17)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1977-78 Vancouver Canucks Statistics
1977-78 Vancouver Canucks Results

The Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League ended the 1977-78 season with a record of 20 wins and 43 losses and 17 ties for 57 points, finishing third in the NHL's Smythe Division.

The Canucks potted 239 goals and allowed 320. Mike Walton scored 29 goals for Vancouver, while Dennis Kearns contributed 43 assists. Cesare Maniago topped the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 4.02 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.

Orland Kurtenbach coached the team.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Claire AlexanderDJune 16, 19456'1"175RCollingwood, ON Canada
Murray BannermanGApril 27, 19575'11"185LFt. Frances, ON Canada
Rick BlightROctober 17, 19556'2"195RPortage La Prairie, MB Canada
Larry CarriereDJanuary 30, 19526'1"190LMontreal, QC Canada
Rob FlockhartRFebruary 6, 19566'0"185LSicamous, BC Canada
Brad GassoffLNovember 13, 19555'11"195LQuesnel, BC Canada
Jere GillisLJanuary 18, 19576'0"194LBend, OR USA
Larry GoodenoughDJanuary 19, 19536'0"195RToronto, ON Canada
Hilliard GravesROctober 18, 19505'11"175RSaint John, NB Canada
John GrisdaleDAugust 23, 19486'0"195RGeraldton, ON Canada
Glen HanlonGFebruary 20, 19576'0"185RBrandon, MB Canada
Sheldon KannegiesserDAugust 15, 19476'0"198LNorth Bay, ON Canada
Dennis KearnsDSeptember 27, 19455'9"185LKingston, ON Canada
Don LeverLNovember 14, 19525'11"185LSouth Porcupine, ON Canada
Cesare ManiagoGJanuary 13, 19396'3"195LTrail, BC Canada
Bob MannoDOctober 31, 19566'0"185LNiagara Falls, ON Canada
Pit MartinCDecember 9, 19435'9"170RRouyn-Noranda, QC Canada
Jack McIlhargeyDMarch 7, 19526'0"190LEdmonton, AB Canada
Garry MonahanLOctober 20, 19466'0"199LBarrie, ON Canada
Gerry O'FlahertyLAugust 31, 19505'10"182LPittsburgh, PA USA
Chris OddleifsonCSeptember 7, 19506'2"185RBrandon, MB Canada
Curt RidleyGSeptember 24, 19516'0"190LWinnipeg, MB Canada
Ron SedlbauerLOctober 22, 19546'3"195LBurlington, ON Canada
Harold SnepstsDOctober 24, 19546'3"210LEdmonton, AB Canada
Ralph StewartCDecember 2, 19486'1"190LFort William, ON Canada
Dennis VervergaertRMarch 30, 19536'0"185RHamilton, ON Canada
Sid VeyseyCJuly 30, 19555'11"175LWoodstock, NB Canada
Mike WaltonCJanuary 3, 19455'10"175LKirkland Lake, ON Canada



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