When was Colorado Rockies founded?

Colorado Rockies was founded in 1976 in Denver, CO, USA, USA.

Where is Colorado Rockies based?

Colorado Rockies is based in Denver, CO, USA.

Who is the head coach of Colorado Rockies?

The head coach of Colorado Rockies is Johnny Wilson.

Who is the captain of Colorado Rockies?

The captain of Colorado Rockies is Simon Nolet.

Who is the general manager of Colorado Rockies?

The general manager of Colorado Rockies is Ray Miron.

What are the team colors of Colorado Rockies?

The team colors of Colorado Rockies are Blue + Yellow + Red.

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1976-1977

1976-1977 Season

Colorado Rockies were 20-46-14 in the 1976-77 NHL season with 54 points, 17th overall.

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1976-1977 Colorado Rockies Roster

Colorado Rockies — 1976-1977 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#33	Doug Favell (G)	81	1945	St. Catharines, ON, CAN	5'10"	161	L
	#1	Bill McKenzie (G)	77	1949	St. Thomas, ON, CAN	5'11"	181	L
	#31	Michel Plasse (G)		1949	Montréal, QC, CAN	5'11"	174	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#6	Colin Campbell (D)	73	1953	London, ON, CAN	5'9"	190	L
	#7	Guy Delparte (D)	77	1949	Prince Albert, SK, CAN	5'10"	174	L
	#4	Steve Durbano (D)		1951	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'1"	201	L
	#3	Tom Edur (D)	71	1954	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'1"	185	-
	#4	Larry Johnston (D)	83	1943	Kitchener, ON, CAN	5'11"	194	R
	#26	Mike Kitchen (D)	70	1956	Newmarket, ON, CAN	5'10"	181	L
	#2	Bryan Lefley (D)		1948	Grosse Isle, MB, CAN	6'0"	198	L
	#23	Roger Lemelin (D)	72	1954	Iroquois Falls, ON, CAN	6'3"	209	R
	#24	Jim McElmury (D)	77	1949	St. Paul, MN, USA	6'0"	190	L
	#5	Tracy Pratt (D)	83	1943	New York, NY, USA	6'0"	185	L
	#19	John Van Boxmeer (D)	73	1952	Petrolia, ON, CAN	6'0"	190	R
FORWARDS
	#14	Ron Andruff (C)	73	1953	Port Alberni, BC, CAN	6'0"	185	R
	#10	Chuck Arnason (RW)	75	1951	Dauphin, MB, CAN	5'11"	176	R
	#16	Henry Boucha (C/D)		1951	Warroad, MN, USA	6'1"	185	R
	#28	Don Cairns (LW)	71	1955	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'1"	194	L
	#18	Gary Croteau (LW/RW)	80	1946	Sudbury, ON, CAN	6'0"	205	L
	#22	Barry Dean (LW)	71	1955	Maple Creek, SK, CAN	6'1"	194	L
	#27	Ron Delorme (RW)	71	1955	North Battleford, SK, CAN	6'2"	185	R
	#15	Denis Dupéré (LW)		1948	Saguenay, QC, CAN	6'0"	174	L
	#21	Paul Gardner (C)	70	1956	Fort Erie, ON, CAN	6'0"	198	L
	#16	Danny Gruen (LW)	74	1952	Thunder Bay, ON, CAN	5'10"	190	L
	#11	Dave Hudson (C)	76	1949	St. Thomas, ON, CAN	6'0"	185	L
	#17	Simon Nolet (RW)"C"	85	1941	Saint-Odilon-de-Cranbourne, QC, CAN	5'10"	183	R
	#9	Wilf Paiement (RW)	71	1955	Earlton, ON, CAN	6'1"	209	L
	#12	Nelson Pyatt (C)	73	1953	Port Arthur, ON, CAN	6'1"	185	L
	#27	Phil Roberto (RW)		1949	Niagara Falls, ON, CAN	6'1"	190	R
	#25	Randy Rota (LW)	76	1950	Creston, BC, CAN	5'8"	170	L
	#8	Sean Shanahan (LW)		1951	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'2"	205	R
	#20	Larry Skinner (C)	70	1956	Vancouver, BC, CAN	5'11"	170	L
Position: G: 2, D: 11, F: 16Av Age: 26.28 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 187 lbsCompare with other teams »

1976-1977 Colorado Rockies Staff

Head CoachJohnny Wilson
General ManagerRay Miron
Dir. of Player PersonnelAldo Guidolin
Equipment ManagerBob Webster
Franchise OwnerJack Vickers
ScoutMonte Miron

Team Staff History

1976-1977 Colorado Rockies Captains

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Simon Nolet

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1976-1977 Colorado Rockies Demographics

Colorado Rockies Facts

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Team Colors: Blue + Yellow + Red
Town: Denver, CO, USA Map
Founded: 1976

1976-1977 Colorado Rockies Roster Facts

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30 players
2 players

Experience

Colorado Rockies: 1 431 GP
NHL: 6 234 GP
WC: 40 GP
OG: 12 GP
AHL: 2 605 GP

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Colorado Rockies History and Standings

Colorado Rockies — Season History
season	league	GP	W	T	L	TP	GF	GA	P/GP	rank	postseason
1981-1982	NHL	80	18	13	49	49	241	362	0.61	21	Did not make playoffs
1980-1981	NHL	80	22	13	45	57	258	344	0.71	19	Did not make playoffs
1979-1980	NHL	80	19	13	48	51	234	308	0.64	20	Did not make playoffs
1978-1979	NHL	80	15	12	53	42	210	331	0.53	17	Did not make playoffs
1977-1978	NHL	80	19	21	40	59	257	305	0.74	13	Playoffs Qualifier loss
1976-1977	NHL	80	20	14	46	54	226	307	0.68	17	Did not make playoffs

Colorado Rockies Stars And Cult Players

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Colorado Rockies — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
1981-1982	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	26.03
1980-1981	View Roster	6'0"	187 lbs	26.06
1979-1980	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	26.50
1978-1979	View Roster	6'0"	183 lbs	25.79
1977-1978	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	25.38

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Colorado Rockies — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Wilf Paiement (F)	257	106	148	254
2.	Paul Gardner (F)	170	83	77	160
3.	Lanny McDonald (F)	142	66	75	141
4.	Gary Croteau (F)	234	65	71	136
5.	Merlin Malinowski (F)	202	46	86	132

Franchise All-Time Goals

Colorado Rockies — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Wilf Paiement (F)	257	106	148	254
2.	Paul Gardner (F)	170	83	77	160
3.	Lanny McDonald (F)	142	66	75	141
4.	Ron Delorme (F)	314	66	43	109
5.	Gary Croteau (F)	234	65	71	136

Franchise All-Time Assists

Colorado Rockies — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Wilf Paiement (F)	257	106	148	254
2.	Rob Ramage (D)	234	41	91	132
3.	John Van Boxmeer (D)	197	23	87	110
4.	Merlin Malinowski (F)	202	46	86	132
5.	Paul Gardner (F)	170	83	77	160

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Colorado Rockies — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Rob Ramage (D)	234	41	132	529
2.	Wilf Paiement (F)	257	106	254	336
3.	Mike Kitchen (D)	354	7	57	294
4.	Ron Delorme (F)	314	66	109	284
5.	Randy Pierce (F)	240	53	124	206

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Colorado Rockies — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Mike Kitchen (D)	354	7	50	57
2.	Ron Delorme (F)	314	66	43	109
3.	Wilf Paiement (F)	257	106	148	254
4.	Randy Pierce (F)	240	53	71	124
5.	Gary Croteau (F)	234	65	71	136

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Colorado Rockies — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	P/GP
1.	Craig Norwich (D)	11	3	14	1.27
2.	Paul Miller (F)	3	0	3	1.00
3.	Wilf Paiement (F)	257	106	254	0.99
4.	Lanny McDonald (F)	142	66	141	0.99
5.	Paul Gardner (F)	170	83	160	0.94

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Colorado Rockies — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Wilf Paiement (F)	1977-1978	NHL	80	31	56	87	1.09	114
2.	Wilf Paiement (F)	1976-1977	NHL	78	41	40	81	1.04	101
3.	Lanny McDonald (F)	1980-1981	NHL	80	35	46	81	1.01	56
4.	René Robert (F)	1979-1980	NHL	69	28	35	63	0.91	79
5.	Merlin Malinowski (F)	1980-1981	NHL	69	25	37	62	0.90	61

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Colorado Rockies — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Wilf Paiement (F)	1976-1977	NHL	78	41	40	81	1.04	101
2.	Lanny McDonald (F)	1980-1981	NHL	80	35	46	81	1.01	56
3.	Wilf Paiement (F)	1977-1978	NHL	80	31	56	87	1.09	114
4.	Paul Gardner (F)	1976-1977	NHL	60	30	29	59	0.98	25
5.	Paul Gardner (F)	1977-1978	NHL	46	30	22	52	1.13	29

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Colorado Rockies — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Wilf Paiement (F)	1977-1978	NHL	80	31	56	87	1.09	114
2.	Lanny McDonald (F)	1980-1981	NHL	80	35	46	81	1.01	56
3.	Rob Ramage (D)	1980-1981	NHL	79	20	42	62	0.78	193
4.	John Van Boxmeer (D)	1977-1978	NHL	80	12	42	54	0.68	87
5.	Wilf Paiement (F)	1976-1977	NHL	78	41	40	81	1.04	101

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Colorado Rockies — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Rob Ramage (D)	1981-1982	NHL	80	13	29	42	0.53	201
2.	Rob Ramage (D)	1980-1981	NHL	79	20	42	62	0.78	193
3.	John Wensink (F)	1981-1982	NHL	57	5	3	8	0.14	152
4.	Yvon Vautour (F)	1980-1981	NHL	74	15	19	34	0.46	143
5.	Rob Ramage (D)	1979-1980	NHL	75	8	20	28	0.37	135

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