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Saskatoon Blades

WHL

285 738

1977-1978

1977-1978 Saskatoon Blades Roster

	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	Dean Berger (G)	64	1960	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	-	-	-
	Geoff Brand (G)	66	1958	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	178	78	-
	Brad Hall (G)	65	1958	Edmonton, AB, CAN	183	89	-
	Brian Harland (G)	64	1960	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	178	84	-
	John McKerrow (G)	64	1959	Lake Cowichan, BC, CAN	178	78	-
	Ken McNabb (G)	65	1959	Calgary, AB, CAN	180	70	-
	Randy Penny (G)	66	1958	Midale, SK, CAN	180	84	-
	Murray Stephens (G)	64	1960	Medley, AB, CAN	185	82	-
	Marc Timmons (G)	-			-	-	-
DEFENSEMEN
	Doug Archibald (D)	64	1960	North Battleford, SK, CAN	175	75	R
	Bryan Baron (D)	67	1957	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	185	76	R
	Jim Bonar (D)	65	1959	Deloraine, MB, CAN	183	85	L
	Rick Brost (D/C)	64	1960	Medicine Hat, AB, CAN	188	91	L
	Murray Brumwell (D)	64	1960	Calgary, AB, CAN	188	86	L
	Rick Carriere (D)	65	1959	Edmonton, AB, CAN	188	89	L
	Blaine Fennell (D)	66	1958	Melfort, SK, CAN	180	87	L
	Terry Johnson (D)	65	1958	Calgary, AB, CAN	191	92	L
	Gord Kimble (D)	66	1958	Lucky Lake, SK, CAN	183	87	R
	Dick Kortje (D)	63	1961	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	188	86	L
	Scott Lang (D)	65	1959	Newmarket, ON, CAN	191	91	R
	Jim McTaggart (D)	64	1960	Weyburn, SK, CAN	180	89	L
	Ken Morrow (D)	-			-	-	-
	Randy Shields (D)	64	1960	Calgary, AB, CAN	175	86	L
	Chuck Taylor (D)	63	1961	London, GBR	185	84	L
	Kevin Tendler (D)		1959	Assiniboia, SK, CAN	191	88	L
FORWARDS
	Brent Ashton (LW/C)	64	1960	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	185	95	L
	Todd Ballantyne (F)	-			-	-	-
	Dan Bent (RW)	65	1959	Landis, SK, CAN	175	78	R
	Rick Boehm (F)	65	1959	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	180	80	L
	Lindsay Carson (LW)	63	1960	Oxbow, SK, CAN	188	85	L
	Marc Chartier (C)	64	1960	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	178	70	L
	Jim Christian (C)	66	1958	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	-	-	-
	Phil Decker (F)	-			-	-	-
	Frank Di Sciglio (LW)	65	1959	St. Paul, MN, USA	173	80	L
	Franco Disciglio (LW)	65	1959		173	80	L
	Dan Erickson (RW)	64	1959	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	180	79	R
	Darryl Erickson (RW)	66	1958	Regina, SK, CAN	173	73	L
	Ken Federko (C)	65	1959	Foam Lake, SK, CAN	175	73	L
	Glen Ganchar (LW)	63	1961	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	178	77	L
	Wes George (LW)	65	1958	Young, SK, CAN	191	100	L
	Mel Hewitt (LW)	65	1958	Moose Jaw, SK, CAN	180	84	L
	Gord Jeffrey (LW)	64	1960	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	172	70	L
	Randy Kearney (C)	64	1959	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	-	-	-
	Brian Law (C)	66	1958	Calgary, AB, CAN	180	85	L
	Bill MacNaught (RW)	65	1958	Wellington, NZL	175	88	L
	Kevin MacNaught (C)	64	1960	Washington, DC, USA	180	80	L
	Rob McFarlane (LW)	66	1958	Outlook, SK, CAN	183	79	L
	Wayne Merkel (C)	65	1958	Kyle, SK, CAN	183	76	-
	Terry Paskaruk (RW)	64	1960	Calgary, AB, CAN	171	82	R
	Eric Ponath (RW/C)	65	1959	Naicam, SK, CAN	183	78	R
	Dean Rebeck (F)	-			-	-	-
	Don Stephenson (F)	-			-	-	-
	Dean Vogelgesang (LW)	63	1961	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	188	82	L

Position: G: 4, D: 8, F: 19Av Age: 18.70 yearsAv Ht: 180.21 cmAv Wt: 81.36 kgCompare with other teams »

1977-1978 Saskatoon Blades Staff

GM/Head CoachJackie McLeod
Franchise OwnerNathan Brodsky
Franchise OwnerJackie McLeod
Franchise OwnerJim Reis

Team Staff History

Saskatoon Blades Facts

Plays in: Western Hockey League
Team Colors: Blue + White
Town: Saskatoon, SK, CAN Map
Founded: 1964

1977-1978 Saskatoon Blades Roster Facts

Nationalities

44 players
3 players
1 player

Experience

Saskatoon Blades: 2 262 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: SaskTel Centre
Location: Saskatoon, SK, CAN
Capacity: 15 100
Construction Year: 1988

Saskatoon Blades Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
04/10/2024 01:00 UTC	Swift Current Broncos	Saskatoon Blades	-	WHL
02/10/2024 01:00 UTC	Calgary Hitmen	Saskatoon Blades	-	WHL
28/09/2024 01:00 UTC	Saskatoon Blades	Brandon Wheat Kings	-	WHL
21/09/2024 01:00 UTC	Saskatoon Blades	Swift Current Broncos	-	WHL
20/09/2024 01:00 UTC	Swift Current Broncos	Saskatoon Blades	1 - 4	WHL

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Latest Transactions

10/09/2024

confirmed

Rhett Melnyk (F)

Leaving forCalgary Canucks

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06/09/2024

confirmed

Tristan Mitchell-McEllhone (F)

Joining fromSwift Current Legionnaires U18

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02/09/2024

confirmed

Jack Lavallee (D)

Joining fromWarman Wildcats U18 AAA

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01/09/2024

confirmed

Trevor Wong (F)

Leaving forUniv. of Saskatchewan

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23/08/2024

confirmed

Charlie Wright (D)

Leaving forCoachella Valley Firebirds

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15/08/2024

confirmed

Easton Armstrong (F)

Leaving forAtlanta Gladiators

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25/07/2024

confirmed

John Babcock (D)

Leaving forRegina Pats

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07/06/2024

confirmed

Ben Riche (F)

Joining fromVictoria Royals

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Saskatoon Blades History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	WHL	1	1	0	-	-	0	4	1	2	2	2	-
2023-2024	WHL	68	50	13	-	-	5	255	163	105	1.54	1	Conference Final loss
2022-2023	WHL	68	48	15	-	-	5	257	171	101	1.49	2	Conference Final loss
2021-2022	WHL	68	38	26	-	-	4	219	217	80	1.18	3	First round loss
2020-2021	WHL	24	16	5	-	-	3	80	62	35	1.46	3	No playoffs held
2019-2020	WHL	63	34	24	-	-	5	211	197	73	1.16	4	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	WHL	68	45	15	-	-	8	259	190	98	1.44	2	Division Final loss
2017-2018	WHL	72	35	33	-	-	4	237	276	74	1.03	6	Did not make playoffs
2016-2017	WHL	72	28	35	-	-	9	190	248	65	0.9	5	Did not make playoffs
2015-2016	WHL	72	26	42	-	-	4	219	318	56	0.78	6	Did not make playoffs
2014-2015	WHL	72	19	49	-	-	4	195	308	42	0.58	6	Did not make playoffs
2013-2014	WHL	72	16	51	-	-	5	207	317	37	0.51	6	Did not make playoffs
2012-2013	WHL	72	44	22	-	-	6	280	221	94	1.31	1	Conference QF loss
2011-2012	WHL	72	40	29	-	-	3	268	250	83	1.15	2	Conference QF loss
2010-2011	WHL	72	56	13	2	-	1	310	213	115	1.6	1	Conference SF loss
2009-2010	WHL	72	46	19	-	-	7	258	226	99	1.38	3	Conference SF loss
2008-2009	WHL	72	49	18	-	-	5	283	195	103	1.43	3	Conference QF loss
2007-2008	WHL	72	29	34	-	-	9	182	229	67	0.93	15	Did not make playoffs
2006-2007	WHL	72	27	41	-	-	4	174	231	58	0.81	18	Did not make playoffs
2005-2006	WHL	72	41	25	-	-	6	232	217	88	1.22	7	Conference SF loss
2004-2005	WHL	72	37	23	6	-	6	234	215	86	1.19	7	Conference QF loss
2003-2004	WHL	72	7	52	11	-	2	140	279	27	0.38	20	Did not make playoffs
2002-2003	WHL	72	40	27	5	-	0	234	205	85	1.18	7	Conference QF loss
2001-2002	WHL	72	27	37	5	-	3	216	257	62	0.86	16	Conference QF loss
2000-2001	WHL	72	19	43	5	-	5	193	265	48	0.67	17	Did not make playoffs
1999-2000	WHL	72	34	27	8	-	3	216	223	79	1.1	7	Conference SF loss
1998-1999	WHL	72	16	49	7	-	-	184	291	39	0.54	17	Did not make playoffs
1997-1998	WHL	72	25	39	8	-	-	263	327	58	0.81	13	Conference QF loss
1996-1997	WHL	72	18	48	6	-	-	227	344	42	0.58	16	Did not make playoffs
1995-1996	WHL	72	29	42	1	-	-	314	351	59	0.82	14	Conference QF loss

Saskatoon Blades Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2012-2013	Memorial Cup	3	1	2	-	-	-	9	9	2	0.67	4	Did not make playoffs
1988-1989	Memorial Cup	3	2	1	-	-	-	12	10	4	1.33	1	Final loss

Saskatoon Blades Retired Numbers

Saskatoon Blades Stars And Cult Players

Where Are They Now?

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

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Franchise All-Time Points

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Franchise All-Time Goals

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Franchise All-Time Games Played

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Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

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Nationalities Throughout History

Recent WHL Bantam Draft Selections

rnd	#	player	born	birthplace	height	weight
2024
3	#61	Jaggar John (F)	17/07/2009	Fort McMurray, AB, CAN	173 cm	63 kg
3	#66	Julian Revel (D)	29/04/2009	Burnaby, BC, CAN	178 cm	60 kg
4	#77	Cohen Lewko (F)	16/04/2009	Sanford, MB, CAN	180 cm	72 kg
6	#133	Spencer Kuntz (D)	10/11/2009	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	175 cm	63 kg
7	#155	Treyce Pavlic (F)	22/06/2009	Surrey, BC, CAN	170 cm	66 kg
8	#177	Tristan Hoko (F)	16/09/2009	West Kelowna, BC, CAN	170 cm	67 kg
9	#199	Millar Anderson (F)	13/09/2009	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	180 cm	73 kg
10	#221	Rylee Belyk (D)	14/06/2009	Battleford, SK, CAN	191 cm	89 kg
11	#243	Dysen Loewen (G)	03/11/2009	Fort St. John, BC, CAN	180 cm	64 kg
12	#265	Lincoln Eaves (F)	13/04/2009	Lethbridge, AB, CAN	170 cm	72 kg
13	#287	Hunter Ethelston (F)	14/04/2009	Brandon, MB, CAN	183 cm	70 kg
2023
2	#29	Zac Olsen (F)	16/03/2008	Calgary, AB, CAN	188 cm	82 kg
2	#41	Cooper Williams (F)	18/02/2008	Calgary, AB, CAN	183 cm	70 kg
2	#42	Ryley Budd (G)	09/05/2008	Calgary, AB, CAN	180 cm	71 kg
4	#70	Nathan Guenther (D)	04/09/2008	Edmonton, AB, CAN	185 cm	79 kg
4	#84	Matthew Dowdall (F)	30/07/2008	Coquitlam, BC, CAN	185 cm	86 kg
4	#85	Liam Eisnor (D)	23/04/2008	Toronto, ON, CAN	183 cm	83 kg
5	#97	Jack Lavallee (D)	27/01/2008	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	180 cm	66 kg
6	#131	Benjamin Bowtell (F)	15/12/2008	Yorkton, SK, CAN	165 cm	54 kg
7	#151	Luke Senick (F)	24/07/2008	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	168 cm	70 kg
9	#195	Kohen Lodge (F)	05/10/2008	Red Deer, AB, CAN	173 cm	79 kg
10	#217	Rhett Romanchuk (D)	02/05/2008	-	-	-
11	#239	Tristan Mitchell-McEllhone (F)	15/09/2008	Flaxcombe, SK, CAN	175 cm	77 kg
2022
1	#21	Isaac Poll (D)	03/05/2007	White City, SK, CAN	188 cm	83 kg
2	#35	Hudson Kibblewhite (F)	07/04/2007	Vernon, BC, CAN	185 cm	73 kg
2	#41	Jordan Martin (D)	08/01/2007	Abbotsford, BC, CAN	185 cm	79 kg
3	#62	Lochlan Tetarenko (F)	09/08/2007	Houston, TX, USA	178 cm	73 kg
4	#70	Brayden Klimpke (D)	08/10/2007	Calgary, AB, CAN	180 cm	71 kg
4	#72	Maxx Hamelin (F)	30/05/2007	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	175 cm	73 kg
6	#129	Rylan Hue (F)	04/05/2007	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	178 cm	77 kg
7	#137	Dayton Deschamps (D)	19/08/2007	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	175 cm	75 kg
7	#149	Tyler Deakos (F)	30/01/2007	Canmore, AB, CAN	183 cm	77 kg
8	#167	Hudson Roberge (D)	31/03/2007	West Kelowna, BC, CAN	198 cm	96 kg
10	#211	Malakai Zwiers (G)	25/11/2007	Lloydminster, AB, CAN	193 cm	84 kg
11	#233	Colten Worthington (F)	27/08/2007	Brandon, MB, CAN	183 cm	79 kg

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