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1977-1978
1977-1978 Season
Univ. of Wisconsin were 28-12-3 in the 1977-78 NCAA season with 44 points, 2nd in the WCHA and 2nd overall.
1977-1978 Univ. of Wisconsin Roster
1977-1978 Univ. of Wisconsin Staff
- Head Coach
Bob Johnson - Asst. CoachBill Howard Jr.
- Asst. Coach
Grant Standbrook - Asst. CoachGary Weitz
Stories
Insights and analysis from EP Editorial team
1977-1978 Univ. of Wisconsin Demographics
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Univ. of Wisconsin Facts
- Plays in
- NCAA Division I
- Team Colors
- Cardinal + White
- Town
- Madison, WI, USA
Map - Founded
- 1963
1977-1978 Univ. of Wisconsin Roster Facts
- Nationalities
- 24 players
- 10 players
- Experience
- Univ. of Wisconsin: 2 289 GP
WC: 30 GP
- Affiliated Team(s)
Univ. of Wisconsin Games
| date | home | visiting | score | league |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29/2026 12:00 AM UTC |  Univ. of Wisconsin |  Canisius Univ. | - | NCAA |
| 10/10/2026 11:07 PM UTC |  Minnesota State Univ. (Mankato) | Univ. of Wisconsin | - | NCAA |
| 10/10/2026 12:07 AM UTC | Minnesota State Univ. (Mankato) | Univ. of Wisconsin | - | NCAA |
| 10/04/2026 12:00 AM UTC | Univ. of Wisconsin |  Robert Morris Univ. | 1 - 0 | NCAA |
| 10/03/2026 01:00 AM UTC | Univ. of Wisconsin | Robert Morris Univ. | 4 - 2 | NCAA |
Latest Transactions
09/22/2026
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Joining fromU.S. National U17 Team
08/27/2026
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Joining fromElk River/Zimmerman High
08/22/2026
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Joining fromSioux Falls Stampede
08/06/2026
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Leaving forBrown Univ.
08/02/2026
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07/15/2026
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Leaving forSan Diego Gulls
06/19/2026
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05/24/2026
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Joining fromDubuque Fighting Saints
Univ. of Wisconsin History and Standings
| season | league | GP | W | L | T | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | PTS | PPG | rank | postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 | NCAA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -  |
| 2025-2026 | NCAA | 37 | 20 | 12 | - | 3 | 0 | 139 | 112 | 66 | 1.78 | 3 | Frozen Four |
| 2024-2025 | NCAA | 37 | 11 | 15 | - | 2 | 6 | 108 | 110 | 43 | 1.16 | 6 | Conference QF loss |
| 2023-2024 | NCAA | 40 | 23 | 10 | - | 3 | 2 | 128 | 81 | 77 | 1.93 | 1 | Conference QF loss |
| 2022-2023 | NCAA | 36 | 13 | 23 | 0 | - | - | 94 | 126 | 18 | 0.5 | 7 | First round loss |
| 2021-2022 | NCAA | 37 | 10 | 24 | 4 | - | - | 76 | 132 | 20 | 0.54 | 6 | Conference QF loss |
| 2020-2021 | NCAA | 31 | 20 | 10 | 1 | - | - | 118 | 80 | 52 | 1.68 | 1 | - |
| 2019-2020 | NCAA | 36 | 14 | 20 | 2 | - | - | 112 | 135 | 25 | 0.69 | 7 | - |
| 2018-2019 | NCAA | 37 | 14 | 18 | 5 | - | - | 113 | 130 | 34 | 0.92 | 5 | - |
| 2017-2018 | NCAA | 37 | 14 | 19 | 4 | - | - | 115 | 124 | 28 | 0.76 | 6 | - |
| 2016-2017 | NCAA | 36 | 20 | 15 | 1 | - | - | 122 | 118 | 36 | 1 | 2 | - |
| 2015-2016 | NCAA | 35 | 8 | 19 | 8 | - | - | 93 | 127 | 15 | 0.43 | 6 | - |
| 2014-2015 | NCAA | 35 | 4 | 26 | 5 | - | - | 59 | 129 | 11 | 0.31 | 6 | - |
| 2013-2014 | NCAA | 37 | 24 | 11 | 2 | - | - | 120 | 95 | 40 | 1.08 | 2 | First round loss  |
| 2012-2013 | NCAA | 42 | 22 | 13 | 7 | - | - | 112 | 89 | 33 | 0.79 | 4 | First round loss |
| 2011-2012 | NCAA | 37 | 17 | 18 | 2 | - | - | 105 | 102 | 16 | 0.43 | 10 | - |
| 2010-2011 | NCAA | 41 | 21 | 16 | 4 | - | - | 129 | 98 | 27 | 0.66 | 7 | - |
| 2009-2010 | NCAA | 43 | 28 | 11 | 4 | - | - | 171 | 111 | 37 | 0.86 | 2 | Final loss |
| 2008-2009 | NCAA | 40 | 20 | 16 | 4 | - | - | 131 | 106 | 31 | 0.78 | 3 | - |
| 2007-2008 | NCAA | 40 | 16 | 17 | 7 | - | - | 114 | 102 | 27 | 0.68 | 6 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 2006-2007 | NCAA | 41 | 19 | 18 | 4 | - | - | 93 | 83 | 27 | 0.66 | 6 | - |
| 2005-2006 | NCAA | 43 | 30 | 10 | 3 | - | - | 145 | 79 | 37 | 0.86 | 2 | Champion |
| 2004-2005 | NCAA | 41 | 23 | 14 | 4 | - | - | 127 | 91 | 35 | 0.85 | 3 | First round loss |
| 2003-2004 | NCAA | 43 | 22 | 13 | 8 | - | - | 123 | 93 | 35 | 0.81 | 3 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 2002-2003 | NCAA | 40 | 13 | 23 | 4 | - | - | 93 | 134 | 18 | 0.45 | 8 | - |
| 2001-2002 | NCAA | 39 | 16 | 19 | 4 | - | - | 123 | 120 | 27 | 0.69 | 5 | - |
| 2000-2001 | NCAA | 41 | 22 | 15 | 4 | - | - | 133 | 129 | 32 | 0.78 | 5 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 1999-2000 | NCAA | 41 | 31 | 9 | 1 | - | - | 166 | 109 | 46 | 1.12 | 1 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 1998-1999 | NCAA | 38 | 15 | 19 | 4 | - | - | 98 | 110 | 29 | 0.76 | 4 | - |
| 1997-1998 | NCAA | 41 | 26 | 14 | 1 | - | - | 151 | 121 | 35 | 0.85 | 2 | First round loss |
Univ. of Wisconsin Retired Numbers
Univ. of Wisconsin Stars And Cult Players
- Steve Alley (F)
- John Taft (D)
- Craig Norwich (D)
- Mike Eaves (F)
- Mark Johnson (F)
- Theran Welsh (D)
- Scott Lecy (F)
- Chris Chelios (D)
- John Newberry (F)
- Bruce Driver (D)
- Gary Suter (D)
- Tony Granato (F)
- Paul Ranheim (F)
- Curtis Joseph (G)
- Sean Hill (D)
- Jason Zent (F)
- Brian Rafalski (D)
- Steven Reinprecht (F)
- Andy Wozniewski (D)
- Dany Heatley (F)
- Brad Winchester (F)
- Adam Burish (F)
- Tom Gilbert (D)
- Joe Pavelski (F)
- Davis Drewiske (D)
- Ryan Suter (D)
- Jake Dowell (F)
- Robbie Earl (F)
- Kyle Klubertanz (D)
- Michael Davies (F)
- Ben Street (F)
- Jack Skille (F)
- Blake Geoffrion (F)
- Jamie McBain (D)
- Brendan Smith (D)
- Ryan McDonagh (D)
- Kyle Turris (F)
- Craig Smith (F)
- Cody Goloubef (D)
- Derek Stepan (F)
- Jake Gardiner (D)
- Justin Schultz (D)
- Cole Caufield (F)
Where Are They Now?
Played in the team during season
| # | player | season | team | league | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | David Silye (F) | 2026-2027 | Ferencvárosi TC | ICEHL | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 |
| 2. | Tyson Jugnauth (D) | 2026-2027 | Coachella Valley Firebirds | AHL | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| 3. | Wyatt Kalynuk (D) | 2026-2027 | EC Salzburg | ICEHL | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| 4. | Mick Messner (F) | 2026-2027 | Glasgow Clan | - | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 5. | Adam Rockwood (F) | 2026-2027 | Sheffield Steelers | - | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 6. | Cole Caufield (F) | 2026-2027 | Montréal Canadiens | NHL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7. | Matt Ustaski (F) | 2026-2027 | Pustertal/Val Pusteria Junior | IHL | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8. | Caden Brown (F) | 2026-2027 | Anglet | Ligue Magnus | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 9. | Ryland Mosley (F) | 2026-2027 | Mora IK | HockeyAllsvenskan | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 10. | Owen Mehlenbacher (F) | 2026-2027 | Ferris State Univ. | NCAA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season
| Season | Roster | Height | Weight | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 | View Roster | 6'0" | 185 lbs | 20.88 |
| 2025-2026 | View Roster | 6'0" | 181 lbs | 22.04 |
Regular Season
Franchise All-Time Points
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mike Eaves (F) | 160 | 94 | 173 | 267 |
| 2. | Mark Johnson (F) | 125 | 125 | 131 | 256 |
| 3. | Theran Welsh (D) | 161 | 34 | 194 | 228 |
| 4. | Tony Granato (F) | 152 | 100 | 120 | 220 |
| 5. | Scott Lecy (F) | 153 | 83 | 127 | 210 |
Franchise All-Time Goals
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mark Johnson (F) | 125 | 125 | 131 | 256 |
| 2. | Delbert Dehate (F) | 95 | 108 | 80 | 188 |
| 3. | Tony Granato (F) | 152 | 100 | 120 | 220 |
| 4. | Mike Eaves (F) | 160 | 94 | 173 | 267 |
| 5. | Jason Zent (F) | 164 | 92 | 68 | 160 |
Franchise All-Time Assists
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Theran Welsh (D) | 161 | 34 | 194 | 228 |
| 2. | Mike Eaves (F) | 160 | 94 | 173 | 267 |
| 3. | Mark Johnson (F) | 125 | 125 | 131 | 256 |
| 4. | Ron Vincent (F) | 159 | 75 | 131 | 206 |
| 5. | Scott Lecy (F) | 153 | 83 | 127 | 210 |
Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jason Zent (F) | 164 | 92 | 160 | 397 |
| 2. | Bob Suter (D) | 157 | 27 | 103 | 377 |
| 3. | Ryan MacMurchy (F) | 162 | 44 | 110 | 342 |
| 4. | Tom Sagissor (F) | 162 | 31 | 79 | 338 |
| 5. | Gary Shuchuk (F) | 177 | 85 | 176 | 314 |
Franchise All-Time Games Played
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Robert Andringa (D) | 179 | 16 | 88 | 104 |
| 2. | Gary Shuchuk (F) | 177 | 85 | 91 | 176 |
| 3. | Chris Tancill (F) | 173 | 81 | 92 | 173 |
| 4. | Owen Lindmark (F) | 173 | 31 | 43 | 74 |
| 5. | Joshua Ess (D) | 173 | 12 | 26 | 38 |
Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Raymond Clegg (F) | 22 | 27 | 49 | 2.23 |
| 2. | Brad Priest (F) | 20 | 15 | 42 | 2.10 |
| 3. | Mark Johnson (F) | 125 | 125 | 256 | 2.05 |
| 4. | Delbert Dehate (F) | 95 | 108 | 188 | 1.98 |
| 5. | Bob Poffenroth (F) | 99 | 74 | 169 | 1.71 |
Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
| # | Player | Season | GP | G | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mark Johnson (F) | 1978-1979 | 40 | 41 | 90 |
| 2. | Mike Eaves (F) | 1977-1978 | 43 | 31 | 89 |
| 3. | Mark Johnson (F) | 1977-1978 | 42 | 48 | 86 |
| 4. | Craig Norwich (D) | 1976-1977 | 44 | 18 | 83 |
| 5. | Mike Eaves (F) | 1976-1977 | 45 | 28 | 81 |
Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
| # | Player | Season | GP | G | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mark Johnson (F) | 1977-1978 | 42 | 48 | 86 |
| 2. | Delbert Dehate (F) | 1967-1968 | 31 | 47 | 77 |
| 3. | Mark Johnson (F) | 1978-1979 | 40 | 41 | 90 |
| 4. | Gary Shuchuk (F) | 1989-1990 | 45 | 41 | 80 |
| 5. | Chris Tancill (F) | 1989-1990 | 45 | 39 | 71 |
Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
| # | Player | Season | GP | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Craig Norwich (D) | 1976-1977 | 44 | 65 | 83 |
| 2. | Mike Eaves (F) | 1977-1978 | 43 | 58 | 89 |
| 3. | Theran Welsh (D) | 1978-1979 | 41 | 54 | 61 |
| 4. | Mike Eaves (F) | 1976-1977 | 45 | 53 | 81 |
| 5. | Theran Welsh (D) | 1979-1980 | 36 | 51 | 58 |
Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
| # | Player | Season | GP | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dan Plante (F) | 1992-1993 | 42 | 57 | 142 |
| 2. | David Maley (F) | 1985-1986 | 42 | 60 | 135 |
| 3. | Jason Zent (F) | 1991-1992 | 43 | 44 | 134 |
| 4. | Garry Bunz (D) | 1986-1987 | 35 | 7 | 134 |
| 5. | Chris Tok (D) | 1994-1995 | 43 | 12 | 129 |
