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1975–76 San Diego Mariners season
World Hockey Association team season
World Hockey Association team season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| League | WHA |
| Season | 1975–76 |
| year | 1975 |
| Team | San Diego Mariners |
| Record | 36–38–6 |
| HomeRecord | 24–12–4 |
| RoadRecord | 12–26–2 |
| Division | West |
| DivisionRank | 3rd |
| GoalsFor | 303 |
| GoalsAgainst | 290 |
| Coach | Ron Ingram |
| Captain | Norm Ferguson |
| AltCaptain | Ken Block |
| Andre Lacroix | |
| Arena | San Diego Sports Arena |
| GoalsLeader | Norm Ferguson |
| Gene Peacosh (37) | |
| AssistsLeader | Andre Lacroix (72) |
| PointsLeader | Andre Lacroix (101) |
| PIMLeader | Kevin Devine (102) |
| WinsLeader | Ernie Wakely (35) |
| GAALeader | Ernie Wakely (3.26) |
Andre Lacroix Gene Peacosh (37) The 1975–76 San Diego Mariners season was the second season of operation of the San Diego Mariners in the World Hockey Association (WHA). The Mariners placed third in the Western Division to qualify for the playoffs, losing in the second round to the Houston Aeros.
Regular season
Final standings
Schedule and results
|- |1||L||October 10, 1975||5–6 || align="left"| @ Phoenix Roadrunners (1975–76) ||0–1–0 |- |2||L||October 11, 1975||2–4 || align="left"| Phoenix Roadrunners (1975–76) ||0–2–0 |- |3||W||October 16, 1975||3–0 || align="left"| Indianapolis Racers (1975–76) ||1–2–0 |- |4||W||October 18, 1975||2–1 || align="left"| Winnipeg Jets (1975–76) ||2–2–0 |- |5||T||October 23, 1975||4–4 || align="left"| Minnesota Fighting Saints (1975–76) ||2–2–1 |- |6||W||October 25, 1975||6–1 || align="left"| Minnesota Fighting Saints (1975–76) ||3–2–1 |- |7||L||October 30, 1975||2–4 || align="left"| Houston Aeros (1975–76) ||3–3–1
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| Legend:
Playoffs
|- | 1 || April 9 || San Diego Mariners || 2–3 OT || Phoenix Roadrunners || 0–1 |- | 2 || April 10 || Phoenix Roadrunners || 2–4 || San Diego Mariners || 1–1 |-|- | 3 || April 13 || San Diego Mariners || 4–6 || Phoenix Roadrunners || 1–2 |- | 4 || April 15 || Phoenix Roadrunners || 1–5 || San Diego Mariners || 2–2 |- | 5 || April 17 || San Diego Mariners || 2–1 || Phoenix Roadrunners || 3–2
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Player statistics
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 80 | 29 | 72 | 101 | 42 | -29 | 12 | 3 | 3 | |
| C | 80 | 23 | 67 | 90 | 22 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 2 | |
| RW | 79 | 37 | 37 | 74 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| LW | 79 | 37 | 33 | 70 | 35 | -5 | 8 | 0 | 6 | |
| C/D | 80 | 28 | 40 | 68 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | |
| D | 80 | 22 | 43 | 65 | 56 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | |
| C/LW | 76 | 25 | 39 | 64 | 16 | -2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | |
| LW | 80 | 21 | 28 | 49 | 102 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |
| RW | 71 | 19 | 25 | 44 | 24 | -18 | 10 | 0 | 5 | |
| D | 78 | 7 | 28 | 35 | 63 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| RW | 74 | 16 | 11 | 27 | 46 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| LW | 73 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 35 | -17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| D | 68 | 1 | 20 | 21 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 79 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 31 | -18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 69 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 38 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C | 40 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 22 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| RW | 50 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 10 | -12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| D | 51 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 27 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C | 14 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C | 16 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 43 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 26 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| G | 67 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| LW | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| LW | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| G | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Player | MIN | GP | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3823 | 67 | 35 | 27 | 4 | 208 | 3.26 | 3 | |
| 1037 | 23 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 74 | 4.28 | 0 | |
| 32 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7.50 | 0 | |
| **Team:** | 4892 | 80 | 36 | 38 | 6 | 286 | 3.51 | 3 |
|- |}
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | PPG | SHG | GWG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 11 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C/LW | 11 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C | 11 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| RW | 11 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| RW | 11 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| LW | 11 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C/D | 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 11 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| LW | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| LW | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| RW | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| G | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Player | MIN | GP | W | L | GA | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 640 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 3.66 | 0 | |
| 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | |
| **Team:** | 660 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 3.55 | 0 |
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Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts;
Draft picks
San Diego's draft picks at the 1975 WHA Amateur Draft.
| Round | # | Player | Nationality | College/Junior/Club team (League) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | Jamie Masters (D) | Canada | Ottawa 67's (OHA) |
| 2 | 27 | Rick Adduono (C) | Canada | St. Catharines Black Hawks (OHA) |
| 3 | 42 | Bob Watson (RW) | Canada | Flin Flon Bombers (WCHL) |
| 4 | 57 | Dan Blair (RW) | Canada | Ottawa 67's (OHA) |
| 5 | 71 | Craig Crawford (C) | Canada | Toronto Marlboros (OHA) |
| 6 | 85 | Alex Tidey (RW) | Canada | Lethbridge Broncos (WCHL) |
| 7 | 98 | Rick Lalonde (D) | Canada | Calgary Centennials (WCHL) |
| 8 | 110 | Kelly Secord (F) | Canada | New Westminster Bruins (WCHL) |
| 9 | 122 | Alex Forsyth (F) | Canada | Kingston Canadians (OHA) |
| 10 | 135 | Don Edwards (G) | Canada | Kitchener Rangers (OHA) |
| 11 | 148 | Dale Anderson (D) | Canada | Brandon Wheat Kings (WCHL) |
| 12 | 159 | Bruce O'Grady (F) | Canada | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHA) |
References
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References
- "1975-76 San Diego Mariners Schedule".
- "1975-76 San Diego Mariners Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com.
- "1975 WHA Amateur Draft".
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