League Playoff Series

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League Playoff Series Table
Final 4-0 Winnipeg Jets over Houston Aeros   View Matchup »
Game 1 May 20 Winnipeg Jets 4 Houston Aeros 3
Game 2 May 23 Winnipeg Jets 5 Houston Aeros 4
Game 3 May 25 Houston Aeros 3 Winnipeg Jets 6
Game 4 May 27 Houston Aeros 1 Winnipeg Jets 9
 
Semi-Finals 4-3 Houston Aeros over New England Whalers   View Matchup »
Game 1 May 5 New England Whalers 4 Houston Aeros 2
Game 2 May 7 New England Whalers 2 Houston Aeros 5
Game 3 May 9 Houston Aeros 1 New England Whalers 4
Game 4 May 11 Houston Aeros 4 New England Whalers 3
Game 5 May 13 New England Whalers 2 Houston Aeros 4
Game 6 May 15 Houston Aeros 1 New England Whalers 6
Game 7 May 16 New England Whalers 0 Houston Aeros 2
Semi-Finals 4-1 Winnipeg Jets over Calgary Cowboys   View Matchup »
Game 1 April 23 Calgary Cowboys 1 Winnipeg Jets 6
Game 2 April 25 Calgary Cowboys 2 Winnipeg Jets 3
Game 3 April 28 Winnipeg Jets 6 Calgary Cowboys 3
Game 4 April 30 Winnipeg Jets 3 Calgary Cowboys 7
Game 5 May 2 Calgary Cowboys 0 Winnipeg Jets 4
 
Quarter-Finals 4-2 Houston Aeros over San Diego Mariners   View Matchup »
Game 1 April 21 San Diego Mariners 6 Houston Aeros 8
Game 2 April 23 San Diego Mariners 1 Houston Aeros 3
Game 3 April 25 Houston Aeros 8 San Diego Mariners 4
Game 4 April 27 Houston Aeros 2 San Diego Mariners 3
Game 5 April 28 San Diego Mariners 3 Houston Aeros 2
Game 6 April 30 Houston Aeros 3 San Diego Mariners 2
Quarter-Finals 4-3 New England Whalers over Indianapolis Racers   View Matchup »
Game 1 April 16 New England Whalers 4 Indianapolis Racers 1
Game 2 April 17 New England Whalers 0 Indianapolis Racers 4
Game 3 April 21 Indianapolis Racers 0 New England Whalers 3
Game 4 April 23 Indianapolis Racers 1 New England Whalers 2
Game 5 April 24 New England Whalers 0 Indianapolis Racers 4
Game 6 April 27 Indianapolis Racers 5 New England Whalers 3
Game 7 April 29 New England Whalers 6 Indianapolis Racers 0
Quarter-Finals 4-1 Calgary Cowboys over Quebec Nordiques   View Matchup »
Game 1 April 10 Calgary Cowboys 3 Quebec Nordiques 1
Game 2 April 11 Calgary Cowboys 8 Quebec Nordiques 4
Game 3 April 14 Quebec Nordiques 2 Calgary Cowboys 3
Game 4 April 16 Quebec Nordiques 4 Calgary Cowboys 3
Game 5 April 18 Calgary Cowboys 6 Quebec Nordiques 4
Quarter-Finals 4-0 Winnipeg Jets over Edmonton Oilers   View Matchup »
Game 1 April 9 Edmonton Oilers 3 Winnipeg Jets 7
Game 2 April 11 Edmonton Oilers 4 Winnipeg Jets 5 (OT)
Game 3 April 14 Winnipeg Jets 3 Edmonton Oilers 2
Game 4 April 16 Winnipeg Jets 7 Edmonton Oilers 2
 
Preliminary Round 3-2 San Diego Mariners over Phoenix Roadrunners   View Matchup »
Game 1 April 9 San Diego Mariners 2 Phoenix Roadrunners 3 (OT)
Game 2 April 10 Phoenix Roadrunners 2 San Diego Mariners 4
Game 3 April 13 San Diego Mariners 4 Phoenix Roadrunners 6
Game 4 April 15 Phoenix Roadrunners 1 San Diego Mariners 5
Game 5 April 17 San Diego Mariners 2 Phoenix Roadrunners 1
Preliminary Round 3-0 New England Whalers over Cleveland Crusaders   View Matchup »
Game 1 April 9 Cleveland Crusaders 3 New England Whalers 5
Game 2 April 10 New England Whalers 6 Cleveland Crusaders 1
Game 3 April 11 New England Whalers 3 Cleveland Crusaders 2

Team Statistics

Team Statistics Table
Rk Team GP W L T OW OL W-L% G GA DIFF
1Winnipeg Jets13121010.923683533
2New England Whalers17107000.588534013
3Houston Aeros1789000.4715664-8
4Calgary Cowboys1055000.5003637-1
5San Diego Mariners1156001.4553639-3
6Indianapolis Racers734000.4291518-3
7Phoenix Roadrunners523010.4001317-4
8Quebec Nordiques514000.2001523-8
9Cleveland Crusaders303000.000614-8
10Edmonton Oilers404001.0001122-11
League Average9.24.64.60.00.50.5.50030.930.90

Overtime Goals

Overtime Goals Table
Date Location Name Team Final Score Opponent OTs OT Time Elapsed
1976-04-09PHRHall, DelPHR3-2SDM10:31
1976-04-11WNJNilsson, UlfWNJ5-4EDO10:54

See All-time List of Playoff OT goals.

 

Playoff Leaders

Goals
1. Anders Hedberg • WNJ 13
2. Bobby Hull* • WNJ 12
3. Tom Webster • NEW 10
4. Veli-Pekka Ketola • WNJ 7
Don Larway • HSA 7
Ulf Nilsson • WNJ 7
John Tonelli • HSA 7
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Assists
1. Ulf Nilsson • WNJ 19
2. Mike Ford • WNJ 12
3. Rosaire Paiement • NEW 11
4. Thommie Bergman • WNJ 10
Mark Howe* • HSA 10
Terry Ruskowski • HSA 10
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Points
1. Ulf Nilsson • WNJ 26
2. Bobby Hull* • WNJ 20
3. Anders Hedberg • WNJ 19
Tom Webster • NEW 19
5. Mark Howe* • HSA 16
Terry Ruskowski • HSA 16
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Penalties in Minutes
1. Terry Ruskowski • HSA 64
2. Nick Fotiu • NEW 57
3. Bill Butters • HSA 51
4. Rick Ley • NEW 49
5. Peter Driscoll • CGC 41
Rosaire Paiement • NEW 41
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Goals Per Game
1. Anders Hedberg • WNJ 1.00
2. Bobby Hull* • WNJ 0.92
3. Tom Webster • NEW 0.59
4. Veli-Pekka Ketola • WNJ 0.54
Ulf Nilsson • WNJ 0.54
6. Ron Chipperfield • CGC 0.50
Chris Evans • CGC 0.50
Lynn Powis • CGC 0.50
9. Peter Sullivan • WNJ 0.46
10. Don Larway • HSA 0.44
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Assists Per Game
1. Ulf Nilsson • WNJ 1.46
2. Serge Bernier • QBN 1.20
3. Réal Cloutier • QBN 1.00
Mike Ford • WNJ 1.00
5. Thommie Bergman • WNJ 0.77
6. Hugh Harris • INR 0.71
7. Rosaire Paiement • NEW 0.65
8. Ray Adduono • SDM 0.64
Don Burgess • SDM 0.64
John French • SDM 0.64
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Points Per Game
1. Ulf Nilsson • WNJ 2.00
2. Bobby Hull* • WNJ 1.54
3. Anders Hedberg • WNJ 1.46
4. Tom Webster • NEW 1.12
5. Mike Ford • WNJ 1.08
6. Ray Adduono • SDM 1.00
Thommie Bergman • WNJ 1.00
Chris Evans • CGC 1.00
John French • SDM 1.00
Gavin Kirk • CGC 1.00
Terry Ruskowski • HSA 1.00
Peter Sullivan • WNJ 1.00
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Games Played (Goalie)
1. Ron Grahame • HSA 14
Cap Raeder • NEW 14
3. Joe Daley • WNJ 12
4. Ernie Wakely • SDM 11
5. Don McLeod • CGC 10
6. Jim Park • INR 6
7. Richard Brodeur • QBN 5
Jack Norris • PHR 5
9. Bruce Landon • NEW 4
Wayne Rutledge • HSA 4
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Goals Against
1. Ron Grahame • HSA 54
2. Ernie Wakely • SDM 39
3. Don McLeod • CGC 37
4. Cap Raeder • NEW 31
5. Joe Daley • WNJ 29
6. Richard Brodeur • QBN 22
7. Jack Norris • PHR 17
8. Dave Dryden • EDO 15
9. Jim Park • INR 12
10. Wayne Rutledge • HSA 10
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Shutouts
1. Jim Park • INR 2
Cap Raeder • NEW 2
3. Joe Daley • WNJ 1
Ron Grahame • HSA 1
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