When was Cleveland Crusaders founded?

Cleveland Crusaders was founded in 1972 in Cleveland, OH, USA, USA.

Where is Cleveland Crusaders based?

Cleveland Crusaders is based in Cleveland, OH, USA.

Who is the head coach of Cleveland Crusaders?

The head coach of Cleveland Crusaders is Johnny Wilson.

What are the team colors of Cleveland Crusaders?

The team colors of Cleveland Crusaders are Purple + Black + White.

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1975-1976 Cleveland Crusaders Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#30	Jacques Caron (G)	87	1939	Rouyn-Noranda, QC, CAN	6'2"	185	L
	#30	Gerry Cheevers (G)	85	1940	St. Catharines, ON, CAN	5'11"	181	L
		Bob Johnson (G)	77	1948	Farmington, MI, USA	6'0"	172	L
		Cam Newton (G)	76	1950	Peterborough, ON, CAN	5'11"	165	R
	#1	Bob Whidden (G)	80	1946	Sudbury, ON, CAN	5'10"	174	R
DEFENSEMEN
	#21	Terry Ball (D)	81	1944	Selkirk, MB, CAN	5'10"	185	R
	#4	Paul Baxter (D)	70	1955	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	5'11"	190	L
		Brian Bowles (D)	74	1952	Montréal, QC, CAN	5'11"	181	R
	#18	Tom Edur (D)	71	1954	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'1"	185	-
		Barry Legge (D)	71	1954	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	6'0"	185	L
		Randy Legge (D)		1945	Newmarket, ON, CAN	5'11"	183	R
	#26	Bryan Maxwell (D)	71	1955	North Bay, ON, CAN	6'2"	201	L
	#2	Ray McKay (D)	80	1946	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'4"	183	L
	#5	Wayne Muloin (D)	84	1941	Dryden, ON, CAN	5'8"	174	L
	#3	Paul Shmyr (D)		1946	Cudworth, SK, CAN	5'11"	176	L
FORWARDS
		Wayne Connelly (RW)	86	1939	Rouyn-Noranda, QC, CAN	5'10"	170	R
		Mike Conroy (LW)	76	1950	North Bay, ON, CAN	6'0"	194	L
		Bill Evo (LW)	72	1954	Royal Oak, MI, USA	6'2"	190	L
	#23	Danny Gruen (LW)	74	1952	Thunder Bay, ON, CAN	5'10"	190	L
	#15	Jim Harrison (C)	79	1947	Bonnyville, AB, CAN	5'11"	185	R
	#20	Terry Holbrook (F)	76	1950	Petrolia, ON, CAN	6'0"	185	-
	#12	Gary Jarrett (LW)	84	1942	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'8"	170	L
	#22	Richard Leduc (C)	75	1951	Île Perrot, QC, CAN	5'11"	170	L
		Gary MacGregor (C)		1954	Kingston, ON, CAN	5'9"	170	L
	#14	Al McDonough (RW)	76	1950	St. Catharines, ON, CAN	6'0"	165	-
	#10	Lyle Moffat (LW)	78	1948	Calgary, AB, CAN	5'10"	181	-
	#7	Gerry Pinder (LW/RW)	78	1948	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	5'8"	165	R
	#19	John Stewart (C)	72	1954	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'11"	170	L
	#17	John Stewart (LW)	76	1950	Eriksdale, MB, CAN	6'2"	183	L
		Juhani Tamminen (F)	76	1950	Turku, FIN	5'11"	185	L
	#28	Russ Walker (RW)	73	1953	Red Deer, AB, CAN	6'2"	185	R
	#24	Ron Ward (C)	82	1944	Cornwall, ON, CAN	5'11"	174	R

Position: G: 4, D: 9, F: 16Av Age: 27.03 yearsAv Ht: 5'11"Av Wt: 179 lbsCompare with other teams »

1975-1976 Cleveland Crusaders Staff

Head CoachJohnny Wilson
Equipment ManagerDave Smith

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1975-1976 Cleveland Crusaders Demographics

Cleveland Crusaders Facts

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Team Colors: Purple + Black + White
Town: Cleveland, OH, USA Map
Founded: 1972

1975-1976 Cleveland Crusaders Roster Facts

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29 players
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1 player

Experience

Cleveland Crusaders: 3 340 GP
NHL: 2 916 GP
WC: 65 GP
OG: 13 GP
AHL: 2 615 GP

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Cleveland Crusaders History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
1975-1976	WHA	80	35	40	5	-	-	273	279	75	0.94	8	Qualification loss
1974-1975	WHA	78	35	40	3	-	-	236	258	73	0.94	11	Quarterfinal loss
1973-1974	WHA	78	37	32	9	-	-	266	264	83	1.06	5	Quarterfinal loss
1972-1973	WHA	78	43	32	3	-	-	287	239	89	1.14	3	Semifinal loss

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
1975-1976	View Roster	5'11"	179 lbs	27.03
1974-1975	View Roster	5'11"	176 lbs	28.14
1973-1974	View Roster	5'11"	179 lbs	27.59
1972-1973	View Roster	5'11"	179 lbs	27.79

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Gary Jarrett (F)	298	104	118	222
2.	Gerry Pinder (F)	304	87	127	214
3.	Ron Ward (F)	171	81	89	170
4.	Paul Shmyr (D)	270	31	132	163
5.	Jim Wiste (F)	146	51	78	129

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Gary Jarrett (F)	298	104	118	222
2.	Gerry Pinder (F)	304	87	127	214
3.	Ron Ward (F)	171	81	89	170
4.	Richard Leduc (F)	157	70	53	123
5.	Ron Buchanan (F)	128	57	71	128

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Paul Shmyr (D)	270	31	132	163
2.	Gerry Pinder (F)	304	87	127	214
3.	Gary Jarrett (F)	298	104	118	222
4.	Ron Ward (F)	171	81	89	170
5.	Tom Edur (D)	217	17	79	96

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Paul Shmyr (D)	270	31	163	538
2.	Russ Walker (F)	214	52	92	319
3.	Gerry Pinder (F)	304	87	214	300
4.	Skip Krake (F)	166	44	113	263
5.	Gary Jarrett (F)	298	104	222	239

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Gerry Pinder (F)	304	87	127	214
2.	Gary Jarrett (F)	298	104	118	222
3.	Paul Shmyr (D)	270	31	132	163
4.	Wayne Muloin (D)	248	9	42	51
5.	Grant Erickson (F)	233	50	71	121

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Ron Buchanan (F)	128	57	128	1.00
2.	Ron Ward (F)	171	81	170	0.99
3.	Jim Harrison (F)	119	54	114	0.96
4.	Jim Wiste (F)	146	51	129	0.88
5.	Richard Leduc (F)	157	70	123	0.78

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Ron Ward (F)	1975-1976	75	32	82
2.	Ron Buchanan (F)	1972-1973	75	37	81
3.	Gary Jarrett (F)	1972-1973	77	40	78
4.	Jim Harrison (F)	1975-1976	59	34	72
5.	Jim Wiste (F)	1972-1973	70	28	71

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Gary Jarrett (F)	1972-1973	77	40	78
2.	Ron Buchanan (F)	1972-1973	75	37	81
3.	Richard Leduc (F)	1975-1976	79	36	58
4.	Jim Harrison (F)	1975-1976	59	34	72
5.	Richard Leduc (F)	1974-1975	78	34	65

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Ron Ward (F)	1975-1976	75	50	82
2.	Ron Buchanan (F)	1972-1973	75	44	81
3.	Paul Shmyr (D)	1975-1976	70	44	50
4.	Jim Wiste (F)	1972-1973	70	43	71
5.	Paul Shmyr (D)	1972-1973	73	43	48

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Paul Baxter (D)	1975-1976	67	10	201
2.	Bryan Maxwell (D)	1975-1976	73	17	177
3.	Paul Shmyr (D)	1972-1973	73	48	169
4.	Paul Shmyr (D)	1973-1974	78	44	165
5.	Steve Cardwell (F)	1974-1975	75	22	127