Tauron Polska Hokej Liga Poland 1978-1979
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1978-1979
1978-1979 Season
Podhale Nowy Targ finished first in the 1978-79 Poland standings with 58 points. Zaglebie Sosnowiec (56 points) and LKS Lodz (47 points) followed.
1978-1979 Poland Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | T | L | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | +/- | TP | PPG | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Round | |||||||||||||
| 1. | Zaglebie Sosnowiec | 28 | 21 | 3 | 4 | - | - | 153 | 79 | 74 | 45 | 1.61 | - |
| 2. | Podhale Nowy Targ | 28 | 19 | 2 | 7 | - | - | 137 | 77 | 60 | 40 | 1.43 | - |
| 3. | LKS Lodz | 28 | 17 | 3 | 8 | - | - | 131 | 88 | 43 | 37 | 1.32 | - |
| 4. | Naprzod Janow | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | - | - | 123 | 82 | 41 | 35 | 1.25 | - |
| 5. | Baildon Katowice | 28 | 11 | 3 | 14 | - | - | 98 | 120 | -22 | 25 | 0.89 | - |
| 6. | GKS Katowice | 28 | 6 | 6 | 16 | - | - | 77 | 113 | -36 | 18 | 0.64 | - |
| 7. | Stoczniowiec Gdansk | 28 | 4 | 4 | 20 | - | - | 81 | 161 | -80 | 12 | 0.43 | - |
| 8. | Legia Warszawa | 28 | 4 | 4 | 20 | - | - | 68 | 148 | -80 | 12 | 0.43 | - |
| 2nd Round - Group A | |||||||||||||
| 1. | Podhale Nowy Targ | 40 | 27 | 4 | 9 | - | - | 189 | 109 | 80 | 58 | 1.45 | Champion |
| 2. | Zaglebie Sosnowiec | 40 | 26 | 4 | 10 | - | - | 198 | 124 | 74 | 56 | 1.40 | - |
| 3. | LKS Lodz | 40 | 21 | 5 | 14 | - | - | 168 | 133 | 35 | 47 | 1.18 | - |
| 4. | Naprzod Janow | 40 | 18 | 8 | 14 | - | - | 159 | 130 | 29 | 44 | 1.10 | - |
| 2nd Round - Group B | |||||||||||||
| 1. | Baildon Katowice | 40 | 19 | 4 | 17 | - | - | 153 | 161 | -8 | 42 | 1.05 | - |
| 2. | GKS Katowice | 40 | 11 | 8 | 21 | - | - | 118 | 156 | -38 | 30 | 0.75 | - |
| 3. | Legia Warszawa | 40 | 8 | 6 | 26 | - | - | 111 | 200 | -89 | 22 | 0.55 | - |
| 4. | Stoczniowiec Gdansk | 40 | 7 | 7 | 26 | - | - | 114 | 197 | -83 | 21 | 0.53 | Relegated |
1978-1979 Poland Player Stats
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wieslaw Jobczyk (F) | 28 | 33 | 20 | 53 | - |
| 2. | Andrzej Zabawa (F) | 28 | 33 | 17 | 50 | - |
| 3. | Tadeusz Obloj (F) | - | 27 | 18 | 45 | - |
| 4. | Leszek Kokoszka (F) | - | 25 | 20 | 45 | - |
| 5. | Marian Kajzerek (F) | - | 23 | 22 | 45 | - |
1978-1979 Poland Goalie Stats
| # | Player | GP | GAA | SVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Henryk Buk (G) | - | - | - |
| 2. | Pawel Lukaszka (G) | - | - | - |
| 3. | Walery Kosyl (G) | - | - | - |
| 4. | Henryk Wojtynek (G) | - | - | - |
| 5. | Wlodzimierz Olszewski (G) | - | - | - |
PHL Stories
Insights and analysis from EP Editorial team
1978-1979 Poland Demographics
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PHL Games
| date | home | visiting | score |
|---|---|---|---|
 GKS Katowice |  GKS Tychy | - | |
 JKH GKS Jastrzebie |  KH Torun | 1 - 0 | |
 STS Sanok | GKS Katowice | 0 - 6 | |
 Cracovia Krakow |  Zaglebie Sosnowiec | 3 - 2 (SO) | |
 Podhale Nowy Targ | GKS Tychy | 2 - 12 |
PHL Transactions
| Date | Status | Player | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confirmed |  Eero Niemi (F) | JoKP | KH Torun | ||
| Confirmed |  Fredrik Forsberg (F) | JKH GKS Jastrzebie | Gjøvik Hockey | ||
| Confirmed | Miro Lehtimäki (F) | Polonia Bytom | SC Csíkszereda | ||
| Confirmed | Aleksi Varttinen (D) | GKS Katowice | KuKi | ||
| Confirmed | Maciej Kruczek (D) | Cracovia Krakow | Retired |
Player Nationalities Throughout History
PHL Team Comparison (Averages)
| # | Team | Players | Experience | Height | Weight | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Baildon Katowice | 20 | 182 | 5'10" | 170 lbs | 25.89 |
| 2. | GKS Katowice | 19 | 68 | 5'10" | 172 lbs | 25.08 |
| 3. | LKS Lodz | 23 | 72 | 5'9" | 170 lbs | 27.32 |
| 4. | Legia Warszawa | 26 | 0 | 5'10" | 172 lbs | 23.62 |
| 5. | Naprzod Janow | 13 | 0 | 5'9" | 172 lbs | 27.00 |
| 6. | Podhale Nowy Targ | 24 | 408 | 5'9" | 165 lbs | 23.32 |
| 7. | Stoczniowiec Gdansk | 8 | 0 | 5'9" | 163 lbs | 21.67 |
| 8. | Zaglebie Sosnowiec | 23 | 414 | 5'9" | 161 lbs | 24.60 |
Where Are They Now?
Played in the league during season
| # | player | season | team | league | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jonas Höög (F) | 2026-2027 | FoodMarket | IAHL | 5 | 27 | 6 | 33 | - |
| 2. |  Alexis Toussaint (F) | 2026-2027 | Opole United | Poland2 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 10 |
| 3. | Anton Holm (F) | 2026-2027 | Elbolaget | IAHL | 5 | 10 | 9 | 19 | - |
| 4. | David Thomson (F) | 2026-2027 | Milton Keynes Lightning | NIHL | 9 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 0 |
| 5. |  Zdeněk Král (F) | 2026-2027 | HC Caslav | Czechia4 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 0 |
| 6. | Tomas Kominek (F) | 2026-2027 | HK Kroměříž | 2. liga | 8 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 6 |
| 7. | Dante Salituro (F) | 2026-2027 | Sheffield Steeldogs | NIHL | 9 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 6 |
| 8. |  Luke Ferrara (F) | 2026-2027 | Peterborough Phantoms | NIHL | 8 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 0 |
| 9. |  Yevgeni Popitich (F) | 2026-2027 | Kulager Petropavlovsk | Kazakhstan | 18 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 10 |
| 10. | Janne Laakkonen (F) | 2026-2027 | Peterborough Phantoms | NIHL | 9 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 0 |
Regular Season
PHL All-Time Points
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Leszek Laszkiewicz (F) | 675 | 451 | 480 | 931 |
| 2. | Damian Slabon (F) | 881 | 372 | 468 | 840 |
| 3. | Jaroslaw Rozanski (F) | 974 | 384 | 454 | 838 |
| 4. | Grzegorz Pasiut (F) | 750 | 296 | 415 | 711 |
| 5. | Maciej Urbanowicz (F) | 804 | 295 | 370 | 665 |
PHL All-Time Goals
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Leszek Laszkiewicz (F) | 675 | 451 | 480 | 931 |
| 2. | Andrzej Zabawa (F) | 342 | 425 | 161 | 586 |
| 3. | Mariusz Puzio (F) | 478 | 387 | 248 | 635 |
| 4. | Jaroslaw Rozanski (F) | 974 | 384 | 454 | 838 |
| 5. | Damian Slabon (F) | 881 | 372 | 468 | 840 |
PHL All-Time Assists
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Leszek Laszkiewicz (F) | 675 | 451 | 480 | 931 |
| 2. | Damian Slabon (F) | 881 | 372 | 468 | 840 |
| 3. | Jaroslaw Rozanski (F) | 974 | 384 | 454 | 838 |
| 4. | Grzegorz Pasiut (F) | 750 | 296 | 415 | 711 |
| 5. | Adam Baginski (F) | 785 | 231 | 390 | 621 |
PHL All-Time Penalty Min.
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Maciej Urbanowicz (F) | 804 | 295 | 665 | 1230 |
| 2. | Boguslaw Rapala (D) | 666 | 41 | 189 | 1049 |
| 3. | Rafal Cychowski (D) | 550 | 90 | 201 | 946 |
| 4. | Krzysztof Zapala (F) | 669 | 235 | 544 | 906 |
| 5. | Jaroslaw Rozanski (F) | 974 | 384 | 838 | 837 |
PHL All-Time Games Played
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jaroslaw Rozanski (F) | 974 | 384 | 454 | 838 |
| 2. | Damian Slabon (F) | 881 | 372 | 468 | 840 |
| 3. | Maciej Urbanowicz (F) | 804 | 295 | 370 | 665 |
| 4. | Adam Baginski (F) | 785 | 231 | 390 | 621 |
| 5. | Michal Kotlorz (D) | 785 | 79 | 203 | 282 |
PHL All-Time Points Per Game
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Robert Cop (D) | 3 | 4 | 18 | 6.00 |
| 2. | Samson Mahbod (F) | 40 | 28 | 84 | 2.10 |
| 3. | Amadeusz Tynski (F) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 4. | Alexei Ushakov (F) | 10 | 9 | 18 | 1.80 |
| 5. | Bryan Cameron (F) | 13 | 12 | 23 | 1.77 |
PHL All-Time Points Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Michael Cichy (F) | 2015-2016 | Poland | 42 | 34 | 61 | 95 | 2.26 | 20 |
| 2. |  Vitali Semenchenko (F) | 1998-1999 | Poland | - | 54 | 34 | 88 | - | 14 |
| 3. | Roman Steblecki (F) | 1989-1990 | Poland | - | 57 | 29 | 86 | - | - |
| 4. | Wieslaw Jobczyk (F) | 1982-1983 | Poland | 36 | 52 | 32 | 84 | 2.33 | - |
| 5. | Andrzej Zabawa (F) | 1985-1986 | Poland | 28 | 52 | 30 | 82 | 2.93 | - |
PHL All-Time Goals Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jan Mrugala (F) | 1976-1977 | Poland | - | 64 | - | 64 | - | - |
| 2. | Roman Steblecki (F) | 1989-1990 | Poland | - | 57 | 29 | 86 | - | - |
| 3. | Andrzej Zabawa (F) | 1976-1977 | Poland | 44 | 57 | 14 | 71 | 1.61 | - |
| 4. | Vitali Semenchenko (F) | 1998-1999 | Poland | - | 54 | 34 | 88 | - | 14 |
| 5. | Wieslaw Jobczyk (F) | 1982-1983 | Poland | 36 | 52 | 32 | 84 | 2.33 | - |
PHL All-Time Assists Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Michael Cichy (F) | 2015-2016 | Poland | 42 | 34 | 61 | 95 | 2.26 | 20 |
| 2. | Samson Mahbod (F) | 2013-2014 | Poland | 39 | 27 | 54 | 81 | 2.08 | 42 |
| 3. | Marian Kacir (F) | 2007-2008 | Poland | 61 | 26 | 49 | 75 | 1.23 | 42 |
| 4. | Pavel Zdrahal (F) | 2009-2010 | Poland | 49 | 16 | 46 | 62 | 1.27 | 20 |
| 5. | Kim Ahlroos (F) | 1998-1999 | Poland | - | 10 | 46 | 56 | - | 49 |
PHL All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Slawomir Krzak (D) | 2009-2010 | Poland | 54 | 15 | 21 | 36 | 0.67 | 180 |
| 2. | Mike Danton (F) | 2014-2015 | Poland | 42 | 18 | 34 | 52 | 1.24 | 166 |
| 3. | Mikko Koivunoro (F) | 1998-1999 | Poland | - | 18 | 38 | 56 | - | 163 |
| 4. | Boguslaw Rapala (D) | 2005-2006 | Poland | 40 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.05 | 145 |
| 5. | Mateusz Pawlak (D) | 2009-2010 | Poland | 50 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0.18 | 139 |
List of PHL Champions
PHL Awards
- Poland All-Star Game
- Poland Best GAA
- Poland Best Plus/Minus
- Poland Best SVS%
- Poland Bronze Medal
- Poland Golden Stick Award
- Poland Most Assists
- Poland Most Assists by Defenseman
- Poland Most Goals
- Poland Most Goals by Defenseman
- Poland Most Penalized Player
- Poland Most Points
- Poland Most Points by Defenseman
- Poland Most PP Goals
- Poland Playoffs Best GAA
- Poland Playoffs Best Plus/Minus
- Poland Playoffs Best SVS%
- Poland Playoffs Most Assists
- Poland Playoffs Most Assists by Defenseman
- Poland Playoffs Most Goals
- Poland Playoffs Most Goals by Defenseman
- Poland Playoffs Most Penalized Player
- Poland Playoffs Most Points
- Poland Playoffs Most Points by Defanseman
- Poland Silver Medal
- Polish Champion
- Polish Cup Champion