When was New Westminster Bruins founded?

New Westminster Bruins was founded in 1971 in New Westminster, BC, CAN, Canada.

Where is New Westminster Bruins based?

New Westminster Bruins is based in New Westminster, BC, CAN.

Who is the head coach of New Westminster Bruins?

The head coach of New Westminster Bruins is Ernie McLean.

Who is the general manager of New Westminster Bruins?

The general manager of New Westminster Bruins is Bill Shinske.

What are the team colors of New Westminster Bruins?

The team colors of New Westminster Bruins are Gold + Black.

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1972-1973

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1972-1973 New Westminster Bruins Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#1	Kelvin Erickson (G)	72	1954	Kimberley, BC, CAN	6'0"	152	L
	#1	Ian McWilliams (G)	70	1955	Chilliwack, BC, CAN	6'2"	170	-
	#30	Terry Richardson (G)	73	1953	New Westminster, BC, CAN	6'0"	190	R
DEFENSEMEN
	#16	Denis Andersen (D)	72	1953	Sardis, BC, CAN	5'11"	181	R
		Bob Bilodeau (D)	73	1953	Vimy, AB, CAN	5'10"	185	L
		Al Cameron (D)	70	1955	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'1"	205	L
		Ron Greschner (D)	71	1954	Goodsoil, SK, CAN	6'2"	205	L
	#7	Bob Hess (D)	71	1955	Middleton, NS, CAN	5'11"	181	L
		Jerry Hopfe (D)	-		North Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'2"	179	-
		Gord Lane (D)	73	1953	Brandon, MB, CAN	6'1"	190	L
		Marv Lank (D)	73	1953	Edmonton, AB, CAN	5'9"	165	L
		Bob McNeice (D)	70	1955	New Westminster, BC, CAN	6'0"	181	L
	#8	Jim Mitchell (D)	-		Vanderhoof, BC, CAN	-	-	-
	#6	Bob Stumpf (D)		1953	Milo, AB, CAN	6'1"	194	R
	#3	Marcel Van de Graaf (D)	-			6'2"	218	-
FORWARDS
		Lorne Brennan (F)	-			-	-	-
	#10	Emile DeMoissac (LW)	72	1954	St. Paul, AB, CAN	5'11"	185	L
		Wayne Dye (LW)		1953	Vernon, BC, CAN	5'10"	165	-
		Don Harrison (LW)	72	1954	Kingston, ON, CAN	6'0"	170	-
	#12	Rob Hesketh (RW)		1953	Chilliwack, BC, CAN	5'8"	170	R
	#9	Ron Kennedy (RW)		1953	North Battleford, SK, CAN	5'11"	174	R
	#15	Marty Matthews (C)	71	1954	Estevan, SK, CAN	6'1"	190	L
	#11	Vic Mercredi (LW)	73	1953	Yellowknife, NT, CAN	5'11"	185	L
	#3	Clayton Pachal (W/C)		1956	Yorkton, SK, CAN	5'10"	185	L
	#12	Sid Prysunka (LW)	72	1954	St. Paul, AB, CAN	5'10"	181	L
		Dave Sharples (LW)	72	1954	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	5'11"	179	-
		Brian Shmyr (C)	70	1955	Vancouver, BC, CAN	5'11"	170	L
		Barry E. Smith (C)		1955	Surrey, BC, CAN	5'11"	176	L
		Ken Widmeyer (RW)	71	1954	North Battleford, SK, CAN	5'11"	183	R

Position: G: 2, D: 9, F: 10Av Age: 18.95 yearsAv Ht: 5'11"Av Wt: 183 lbsCompare with other teams »

1972-1973 New Westminster Bruins Staff

Head CoachErnie McLean
General ManagerBill Shinske
Franchise OwnerErnie McLean
Franchise OwnerBill Shinske

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1972-1973 New Westminster Bruins Demographics

New Westminster Bruins Facts

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

1972-1973 New Westminster Bruins Roster Facts

Nationalities

29 players

Experience

New Westminster Bruins: 1 401 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

Where Are They Now?

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
1987-1988	View Roster	6'0"	194 lbs	18.83
1986-1987	View Roster	6'0"	192 lbs	18.86
1985-1986	View Roster	6'0"	196 lbs	18.97
1984-1985	View Roster	5'11"	190 lbs	19.36
1983-1984	View Roster	5'11"	185 lbs	19.07

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Cliff Ronning (F)	141	158	175	333
2.	Mark Lofthouse (F)	203	158	134	292
3.	Brad Maxwell (D)	211	53	185	238
4.	Fred Berry (F)	141	91	130	221
5.	Stan Smyl (F)	197	96	120	216

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Cliff Ronning (F)	141	158	175	333
2.	Mark Lofthouse (F)	203	158	134	292
3.	John Ogrodnick (F)	158	109	69	178
4.	Tony McMurchy (F)	152	98	101	199
5.	Stan Smyl (F)	197	96	120	216

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Brad Maxwell (D)	211	53	185	238
2.	Cliff Ronning (F)	141	158	175	333
3.	Barry Beck (D)	187	44	159	203
4.	Rick Shinske (F)	118	72	135	207
5.	Mark Lofthouse (F)	203	158	134	292

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Boris Fistric (D)	143	27	103	973
2.	Clayton Pachal (F)	234	68	158	910
3.	Todd Ewen (F)	184	50	107	769
4.	Barry Beck (D)	187	44	203	654
5.	Darwin McPherson (D)	175	13	60	583

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Clayton Pachal (F)	234	68	90	158
2.	Brad Maxwell (D)	211	53	185	238
3.	Brent Hughes (F)	210	79	106	185
4.	John-Paul Kelly (F)	210	86	76	162
5.	Brian Young (D)	204	25	109	134

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Cliff Ronning (F)	141	158	333	2.36
2.	John Neeld (F)	39	36	86	2.21
3.	Donald Fraser (F)	1	0	2	2.00
4.	Jim Camazzola (F)	25	19	48	1.92
5.	Lorne Henning (F)	60	51	114	1.90

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Cliff Ronning (F)	1984-1985	70	89	197
2.	Fred Berry (F)	1975-1976	72	59	146
3.	Rick Shinske (F)	1975-1976	70	52	143
4.	Cliff Ronning (F)	1983-1984	71	69	136
5.	Steven Clippingdale (F)	1975-1976	72	51	117

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Cliff Ronning (F)	1984-1985	70	89	197
2.	Cliff Ronning (F)	1983-1984	71	69	136
3.	Mark Lofthouse (F)	1975-1976	72	68	116
4.	Fred Berry (F)	1975-1976	72	59	146
5.	John Ogrodnick (F)	1977-1978	72	59	88

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Cliff Ronning (F)	1984-1985	70	108	197
2.	Rick Shinske (F)	1975-1976	70	91	143
3.	Fred Berry (F)	1975-1976	72	87	146
4.	Barry Beck (D)	1975-1976	68	80	99
5.	Brad Maxwell (D)	1975-1976	72	80	99

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Boris Fistric (D)	1978-1979	64	52	460
2.	Boris Fistric (D)	1977-1978	69	43	414
3.	Reg Duncombe (F)	1973-1974	62	38	369
4.	Steve Jaques (D)	1987-1988	69	46	336
5.	Barry Beck (D)	1975-1976	68	99	325

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