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1978-1979

1978-1979 New Westminster Bruins Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
		John Dobson (G)	63	1961	Toronto, ON, CAN	173	75	-
		Rick Martens (G)	66	1958	Vancouver, BC, CAN	183	82	-
		Mike Schambers (G)	62	1962	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	175	75	-
		Tom Semenchuk (G)	65	1959	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	170	75	-
DEFENSEMEN
		Richard Amann (D)	63	1960	MacGregor, MB, CAN	183	86	R
		Rick Brost (D/C)	64	1960	Medicine Hat, AB, CAN	188	91	L
		George Crookshank (D)	64	1960	Courtenay, BC, CAN	-	-	-
		Jim Crosson (D)	64	1960	Regina, SK, CAN	183	82	R
		Mark Didcott (D)	62	1962	North Vancouver, BC, CAN	180	79	R
		Boris Fistric (D)		1960	Edmonton, AB, CAN	191	100	L
		Bruce Howes (D)		1960	New Westminster, BC, CAN	188	93	L
		Larry Melnyk (D)	64	1960	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	183	88	L
		Rob Roflik (D)	63	1961	Regina, SK, CAN	200	95	L
		Todd Semeniuk (D)	62	1962	Vancouver, BC, CAN	188	95	L
		Rick Slawson (D)	65	1959	Brandon, MB, CAN	185	88	L
FORWARDS
		Rob Clavette (RW)	65	1959	Montréal, QC, CAN	185	36	R
		Ron Dunville (F)	63	1961	Nipigon, ON, CAN	-	-	-
		Doug Hall (C)	64	1960	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	178	79	L
		Barry Hill (F)	-			-	-	-
		Bill Hobbins (C)	64	1960	Edmonton, AB, CAN	178	82	L
		Brian Inkster (F)	64	1960	Powell River, BC, CAN	180	89	R
	#9	Randy Irving (LW/D)	65	1959	Vancouver, BC, CAN	183	90	L
		Curt Issel (F)	63	1961	Regina, SK, CAN	193	84	L
		John-Paul Kelly (LW)	65	1959	Edmonton, AB, CAN	184	98	L
		Terry Kirkham (C)	65	1959	Vancouver, BC, CAN	175	72	L
		Jeff Kirton (RW)	63	1961	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	193	105	R
		Ralph Krueger (RW)	65	1959	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	185	92	R
		Scott MacLeod (C)	65	1959	Vancouver, BC, CAN	179	78	L
		Brad Mammel (F)	-			-	-	-
		Pat Masiuk (F)	-			-	-	-
		Pat McGill (LW)	64	1960	Edmonton, AB, CAN	180	75	L
		Tony McMurchy (C)	63	1961	New Westminster, BC, CAN	188	83	L
		Neil Meadmore (RW)	65	1959	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	193	81	R
		John Ogrodnick (LW)	65	1959	Ottawa, ON, CAN	183	93	L
		Dave Orleski (LW)	65	1959	Edmonton, AB, CAN	193	91	L
		Ian Ramsay (F)	63	1961	Prince George, BC, CAN	175	82	L
		Kent Reardon (RW)	65	1959	Calgary, AB, CAN	186	76	L
		Andy Ristau (RW)	63	1961	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	195	109	R
		Stewart Robertson (RW)	64	1960	Comox, BC, CAN	175	79	R
		Bill Stewart (RW)	63	1961	The Pas, MB, CAN	183	79	R
		Duane Swanson (F)		1960	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	-	-	-
		Dan Sylvester (LW)	63	1961	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	185	79	L
		Don Werbeniuk (RW)	63	1961	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	191	86	L
		Randy Wickware (LW)	63	1961	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	188	93	L
		Mickey Willgress (LW)	65	1959	Nanaimo, BC, CAN	183	83	L

Position: G: 2, D: 5, F: 18Av Age: 19.32 yearsAv Ht: 184.32 cmAv Wt: 83.84 kgCompare with other teams »

1978-1979 New Westminster Bruins Staff

Head CoachErnie McLean
General ManagerBill Shinske
Franchise OwnerErnie McLean
Franchise OwnerBill Shinske
ScoutJim Gardiner
ScoutLarry Gerg
ScoutPete Laxton
ScoutJake Mitchell
ScoutHoss Nicholson
ScoutAl Nixon
ScoutBill Proskin

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New Westminster Bruins Facts

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Team Colors: Gold + Black
Town: New Westminster, BC Map
Founded: 1971

1978-1979 New Westminster Bruins Roster Facts

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40 players
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Experience

New Westminster Bruins: 2 132 GP

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New Westminster Bruins History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
1987-1988	WHL	72	33	34	5	-	-	338	358	71	0.99	9	Conference SF loss
1986-1987	WHL	72	18	50	4	-	-	300	432	40	0.56	14	Did not make playoffs
1985-1986	WHL	72	25	45	2	-	-	276	373	52	0.72	11	Did not make playoffs
1984-1985	WHL	72	41	29	2	-	-	379	302	84	1.17	5	Conference Final loss
1983-1984	WHL	72	34	36	2	-	-	304	348	70	0.97	9	Conference SF loss
1980-1981	WHL	72	17	54	1	-	-	306	512	35	0.49	13	Did not make playoffs
1979-1980	WHL	72	10	61	1	-	-	244	443	21	0.29	11	Did not make playoffs
1978-1979	WHL	72	34	32	6	-	-	310	301	74	1.03	6	Conference QF loss
1977-1978	WCHL	72	33	28	11	-	-	345	310	77	1.07	4	Champion
1976-1977	WCHL	72	47	14	11	-	-	363	216	105	1.46	2	Champion
1975-1976	WCHL	72	54	14	4	-	-	463	247	112	1.56	1	Champion
1974-1975	WCHL	70	37	22	11	-	-	319	260	85	1.21	4	Champion
1973-1974	WCHL	68	36	21	11	-	-	284	250	83	1.22	3	Semifinal loss
1972-1973	WCHL	68	31	22	15	-	-	283	264	77	1.13	6	Quarterfinal loss
1971-1972	WCHL	68	40	27	1	-	-	285	240	81	1.19	4	Quarterfinal loss

New Westminster Bruins Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
1977-1978	Memorial Cup	4	2	2	-	-	-	17	18	4	1	2	Champion
1976-1977	Memorial Cup	4	3	1	-	-	-	18	14	6	1.5	2	Champion
1975-1976	Memorial Cup	2	1	1	-	-	-	8	10	2	1	2	Final loss
1974-1975	Memorial Cup	2	2	0	-	-	-	-	-	4	2	1	Final loss

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