1978-79 New England Whalers Team Gamelog

Record: 37-34-9 (83 points), Finished 4th in WHA (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Bill Dineen (33-29-9), Don Blackburn (4-5-0)

Captain:

Goals For: 298 (3rd of 10), Goals Against: 287 (8th of 10)
SRS: 0.13 (4th of 10), SOS: -0.00 (8th of 10)

Playoffs:
Lost Semi-Finals (4-3) to Edmonton Oilers
Won Preliminary Round (2-1) over Cincinnati Stingers

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Regular Season

Regular Season Table
								Team					Opponent
GP	Date		Opponent	GF	GA			S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG	S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG
1	1978-10-15	@	Quebec Nordiques	6	5	W
2	1978-10-17	@	Edmonton Oilers	2	1	W
3	1978-10-18	@	Winnipeg Jets	4	4	T
4	1978-10-21		Quebec Nordiques	7	1	W
5	1978-10-22	@	Indianapolis Racers	6	3	W
6	1978-10-24	@	Cincinnati Stingers	2	1	W
7	1978-10-26	@	Quebec Nordiques	5	8	L
8	1978-10-27		Winnipeg Jets	4	6	L
9	1978-10-29		Cincinnati Stingers	4	7	L
10	1978-11-03		Indianapolis Racers	6	3	W
11	1978-11-04	@	Indianapolis Racers	6	6	T
12	1978-11-05	@	Cincinnati Stingers	4	5	L
13	1978-11-09		Edmonton Oilers	6	1	W
14	1978-11-11		Cincinnati Stingers	2	1	W
15	1978-11-14	@	Birmingham Bulls	5	5	T
16	1978-11-15	@	Cincinnati Stingers	4	4	T
17	1978-11-17	@	Birmingham Bulls	1	7	L
18	1978-11-18		Birmingham Bulls	2	3	L
19	1978-11-22		Winnipeg Jets	5	2	W
20	1978-11-25		Birmingham Bulls	5	2	W
GP	Date		Opponent	GF	GA			S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG	S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG
21	1978-11-26		Birmingham Bulls	9	3	W
22	1978-11-29	@	Winnipeg Jets	2	4	L
23	1978-12-01	@	Edmonton Oilers	2	8	L
24	1978-12-03	@	Edmonton Oilers	7	0	W
25	1978-12-05	@	Cincinnati Stingers	2	2	T
26	1978-12-07		Edmonton Oilers	5	3	W
27	1978-12-09		Soviet All-Stars	4	7	L
28	1978-12-12	@	Indianapolis Racers	7	4	W
29	1978-12-16		Quebec Nordiques	2	1	W
30	1978-12-17	@	Quebec Nordiques	4	4	T
31	1978-12-23		Birmingham Bulls	4	3	W
32	1978-12-27		Czechoslovakia	10	4	W
33	1978-12-29		Birmingham Bulls	5	0	W
34	1978-12-30	@	Cincinnati Stingers	1	2	L
35	1979-01-07		Cincinnati Stingers	5	4	W
36	1979-01-13		Edmonton Oilers	0	3	L
37	1979-01-14		Winnipeg Jets	2	4	L
38	1979-01-18		Quebec Nordiques	2	4	L
39	1979-01-20		Cincinnati Stingers	3	1	W
40	1979-01-23	@	Edmonton Oilers	1	5	L
GP	Date		Opponent	GF	GA			S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG	S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG
41	1979-01-26	@	Birmingham Bulls	4	5	L
42	1979-01-28		Winnipeg Jets	8	6	W
43	1979-01-30		Winnipeg Jets	5	2	W
44	1979-02-02		Quebec Nordiques	4	1	W
45	1979-02-03	@	Birmingham Bulls	2	2	T
46	1979-02-06	@	Quebec Nordiques	5	3	W
47	1979-02-10		Winnipeg Jets	7	2	W
48	1979-02-11	@	Cincinnati Stingers	2	5	L
49	1979-02-14		Birmingham Bulls	4	7	L
50	1979-02-16		Edmonton Oilers	2	4	L
51	1979-02-17		Quebec Nordiques	4	1	W
52	1979-02-18	@	Winnipeg Jets	7	1	W
53	1979-02-20	@	Edmonton Oilers	2	8	L
54	1979-02-21	@	Winnipeg Jets	2	5	L
55	1979-02-23		Quebec Nordiques	5	4	W	OT
56	1979-02-24	@	Quebec Nordiques	0	6	L
57	1979-02-25		Winnipeg Jets	5	7	L
58	1979-02-27	@	Edmonton Oilers	1	1	T
59	1979-03-02	@	Winnipeg Jets	4	1	W
60	1979-03-04		Cincinnati Stingers	3	4	L	OT
GP	Date		Opponent	GF	GA			S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG	S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG
61	1979-03-09		Quebec Nordiques	1	3	L
62	1979-03-11	@	Cincinnati Stingers	2	1	W
63	1979-03-13	@	Birmingham Bulls	4	3	W
64	1979-03-15		Birmingham Bulls	3	4	L	OT
65	1979-03-16	@	Birmingham Bulls	5	5	T
66	1979-03-18		Cincinnati Stingers	1	4	L
67	1979-03-20	@	Quebec Nordiques	7	6	W	OT
68	1979-03-23		Quebec Nordiques	5	3	W
69	1979-03-24		Birmingham Bulls	3	4	L
70	1979-03-27	@	Birmingham Bulls	1	3	L
71	1979-03-30		Edmonton Oilers	1	3	L
72	1979-04-01		Edmonton Oilers	3	5	L
73	1979-04-04	@	Winnipeg Jets	4	2	W
74	1979-04-06	@	Edmonton Oilers	2	7	L
75	1979-04-08	@	Winnipeg Jets	4	6	L
76	1979-04-10	@	Quebec Nordiques	5	2	W
77	1979-04-12		Cincinnati Stingers	4	0	W
78	1979-04-14		Cincinnati Stingers	0	4	L
79	1979-04-15		Edmonton Oilers	1	4	L
80	1979-04-17	@	Quebec Nordiques	3	2	W

Playoffs

Playoffs Table
							Team					Opponent
GP	Date		Opponent	GF	GA		S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG	S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG
1	1979-04-21		Cincinnati Stingers	5	3	W
2	1979-04-22	@	Cincinnati Stingers	3	6	L
3	1979-04-24		Cincinnati Stingers	2	1	W
GP	Date		Opponent	GF	GA		S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG	S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG
4	1979-04-26	@	Edmonton Oilers	2	6	L
5	1979-04-27	@	Edmonton Oilers	5	9	L
6	1979-04-29		Edmonton Oilers	4	1	W
7	1979-05-01		Edmonton Oilers	5	4	W
8	1979-05-03	@	Edmonton Oilers	2	5	L
9	1979-05-06		Edmonton Oilers	8	4	W
10	1979-05-08	@	Edmonton Oilers	3	6	L

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