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1978-1979 Philadelphia Firebirds Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
		Yves Bélanger (G)	71	1952	Baie-Comeau, QC, CAN	5'11"	170	L
		Doug Favell (G)	79	1945	St. Catharines, ON, CAN	5'10"	161	L
		Réjean Lemelin (G)	69	1954	Québec, QC, CAN	5'11"	170	L
		Brian O'Connell (G)	69	1955	St. Mary's, ON, CAN	6'0"	181	-
		Michel Plasse (G)		1949	Montréal, QC, CAN	5'11"	174	L
		Rick St. Croix (G)	69	1955	Kenora, ON, CAN	5'10"	161	L
DEFENSEMEN
		Mark Bousquet (D)	72	1951	Springfield, MA, USA	6'1"	209	L
		Bill Davis (D)	69	1954	Lindsay, ON, CAN	6'1"	194	L
		Kelly Davis (D)	65	1958	Grande Prairie, AB, CAN	6'2"	201	L
		Jim Dorey (D)	76	1947	Kingston, ON, CAN	6'1"	190	L
		Mario Giallonardo (D)	66	1957	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'1"	205	L
		Mike Haworth (D)		1955	Lacombe, AB, CAN	5'9"	174	L
		Michel Lachance (D)	69	1955	Québec, QC, CAN	6'0"	179	R
		John McCahill (D)	68	1955	Sarnia, ON, CAN	6'2"	209	R
		Ken Murray (D)	76	1948	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'0"	181	R
		Bill Prentice (D)	73	1950	Lindsay, ON, CAN	6'0"	190	L
		Barry Wilkins (D)		1947	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'11"	190	L
FORWARDS
	#16	Ron Andruff (C)	70	1953	Port Alberni, BC, CAN	6'0"	185	R
		Mike Boland (RW)	74	1949	Montréal, QC, CAN	5'10"	183	R
		Gord Brooks (RW)		1950	Cobourg, ON, CAN	5'10"	174	R
		Gary Coalter (C)	73	1950	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'10"	181	R
		Brian Coates (LW)	71	1952	Carman, MB, CAN	6'0"	194	L
		Steve Coates (RW)	73	1950	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'9"	172	R
		Bob Collyard (C)	74	1949	Hibbing, MN, USA	5'9"	170	L
		Joe Contini (C)	67	1957	Guelph, ON, CAN	5'9"	165	L
		Jim Cowell (F)	70	1953	Newmarket, ON, CAN	5'9"	181	L
		Mike Dwyer (LW)	66	1957	Brampton, ON, CAN	5'11"	172	L
		Brian Ellacott (RW)	66	1957	St. Mary's, ON, CAN	5'10"	185	R
		Mike Eruzione (LW)	69	1954	Winthrop, MA, USA	5'10"	181	L
		Mike Gillis (LW)	65	1958	Sudbury, ON, CAN	6'1"	194	L
		Rod Guimont (RW)	66	1958	Trail, BC, CAN	6'0"	183	R
		Peter Jack (LW)	69	1954		6'2"	201	L
		Ralph Klassen (C)		1955	Humboldt, SK, CAN	5'11"	174	L
		Mike Marson (LW)	68	1955	Scarborough, ON, CAN	5'9"	201	L
		Paul Messier (C)	66	1958	Nottingham, GBR	6'1"	161	R
		Kevin Morrison (LW/D)	74	1949	Sydney, NS, CAN	5'11"	203	L
		Hank Nowak (LW)	73	1950	Oshawa, ON, CAN	6'0"	190	L
	#17	Clayton Pachal (W/C)		1956	Yorkton, SK, CAN	5'10"	185	L
		Randy Pierce (RW)	66	1957	Arnprior, ON, CAN	6'0"	187	R
		Nelson Pyatt (C)	70	1953	Port Arthur, ON, CAN	6'1"	185	L
		Larry Skinner (C)	68	1956	Vancouver, BC, CAN	5'11"	170	L
		Paul Stewart (RW)	69	1955	Boston, MA, USA	6'1"	194	L
		James Troy (RW)	71	1953	Boston, MA, USA	6'2"	205	R
		Terry West (F)	72	1951	Timmins, ON, CAN	6'1"	190	L
		Dale Yakiwchuk (LW)	65	1958	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'4"	205	L

Position: G: 5, D: 9, F: 25Av Age: 24.92 yearsAv Ht: 5'11"Av Wt: 183 lbsCompare with other teams »

1978-1979 Philadelphia Firebirds Staff

Head CoachArmand Guidolin

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Philadelphia Firebirds Facts

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Team Colors: White + Orange + Yellow + Green
Town: Philadelphia, PA, USA Map
Founded: 1974

1978-1979 Philadelphia Firebirds Roster Facts

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39 players
5 players

Experience

Philadelphia Firebirds: 2 560 GP
NHL: 3 005 GP
WC: 47 GP
Liiga: 35 GP
AHL: 4 265 GP

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Philadelphia Firebirds History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
1978-1979	AHL	80	23	49	8	-	-	230	347	54	0.68	5	Did not make playoffs
1977-1978	AHL	81	35	35	11	-	-	294	290	81	1	3	Division Semifinal loss
1976-1977	NAHL-Sr.	74	38	33	3	-	-	319	294	79	1.07	-	-
1975-1976	NAHL-Sr.	74	45	29	0	-	-	373	319	90	1.22	-	Champion
1974-1975	NAHL-Sr.	74	40	31	3	-	-	310	289	83	1.12	-	-

Where Are They Now?

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
1978-1979	View roster	5'11"	183 lbs	24.92
1977-1978	View roster	6'0"	185 lbs	24.76
1976-1977	View roster	5'11"	183 lbs	25.35
1975-1976	View roster	5'11"	183 lbs	24.44
1974-1975	View roster	5'11"	183 lbs	23.96

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