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Playoff Standings
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Overall Record |
| Team
| w
| l
| gf
| ga
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Winnipeg | 12 | 1 | 68 | 35 | |
New England | 10 | 7 | 53 | 40 | |
Houston | 8 | 9 | 56 | 64 | |
Calgary | 5 | 5 | 36 | 37 | |
San Diego | 5 | 6 | 36 | 39 | |
Indianapolis | 3 | 4 | 15 | 18 | |
Phoenix | 2 | 3 | 13 | 17 | |
Quebec | 1 | 4 | 15 | 23 | |
Cleveland | 0 | 3 | 6 | 14 | |
Edmonton | 0 | 4 | 11 | 22 | |
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Home Record |
| Team
| w
| l
| gf
| ga
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Winnipeg | 7 | 0 | 40 | 14 | |
New England | 5 | 2 | 26 | 15 | |
Houston | 5 | 4 | 33 | 27 | |
San Diego | 3 | 2 | 18 | 16 | |
Phoenix | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | |
Calgary | 2 | 2 | 16 | 15 | |
Indianapolis | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | |
Cleveland | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
Edmonton | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | |
Quebec | 0 | 3 | 9 | 17 | |
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Away Record |
| Team
| w
| l
| gf
| ga
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Winnipeg | 5 | 1 | 28 | 21 | |
New England | 5 | 5 | 27 | 25 | |
Calgary | 3 | 3 | 20 | 22 | |
Houston | 3 | 5 | 23 | 37 | |
San Diego | 2 | 4 | 18 | 23 | |
Quebec | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | |
Indianapolis | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | |
Cleveland | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
Phoenix | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
Edmonton | 0 | 2 | 7 | 12 | |
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Games and Scores
Preliminary Rounds
New England vs. Cleveland
April 9 Cleveland 3 at New England 5
April 10 New England 6 at Cleveland 1
April 11 New England 3 at Cleveland 2
San Diego vs. Phoenix
April 9 San Diego 2 at Phoenix 3
April 10 Phoenix 2 at San Diego 4
April 13 San Diego 4 at Phoenix 6
April 15 Phoenix 1 at San Diego 5
April 17 San Diego 2 at Phoenix 1
Quarterfinals
Winnipeg vs. Edmonton
April 9 Edmonton 3 at Winnipeg 7
April 11 Edmonton 4 at Winnipeg 5
April 14 Winnipeg 3 at Edmonton 2
April 16 Winnipeg 7 at Edmonton 2
Calgary vs. Quebec
April 10 Calgary 3 at Quebec 1
April 11 Calgary 8 at Quebec 4
April 14 Quebec 2 at Calgary 3
April 16 Quebec 4 at Calgary 3
April 18 Calgary 6 at Quebec 4
New England vs. Indianapolis
April 16 New England 4 at Indianapolis 1
April 17 New England 0 at Indianapolis 4
April 21 Indianapolis 0 at New England 3
April 23 Indianapolis 1 at New England 2
April 24 New England 0 at Indianapolis 4
April 27 Indianapolis 5 at New England 3
April 29 New England 6 at Indianapolis 0
Houston vs. San Diego
April 21 San Diego 6 at Houston 8
April 23 San Diego 1 at Houston 3
April 25 Houston 8 at San Diego 4
April 27 Houston 2 at San Diego 3
April 28 San Diego 3 at Houston 2
April 30 Houston 3 at San Diego 2
Semifinals
Winnipeg vs. Calgary
April 23 Calgary 1 at Winnipeg 6
April 25 Calgary 2 at Winnipeg 3
April 28 Winnipeg 6 at Calgary 3
April 30 Winnipeg 3 at Calgary 7
May 2 Calgary 0 at Winnipeg 4
Houston vs. New England
May 5 New England 4 at Houston 2
May 7 New England 2 at Houston 5
May 9 Houston 1 at New England 4
May 11 Houston 4 at New England 3
May 13 New England 2 at Houston 4
May 15 Houston 1 at New England 6
May 16 New England 0 at Houston 2
AVCO World Trophy Championship
Winnipeg vs. Houston
May 20 Winnipeg 4 at Houston 3
May 23 Winnipeg 5 at Houston 4
May 25 Houston 3 at Winnipeg 6
May 27 Houston 1 at Winnipeg 9
1976 AVCO Cup Championship Summaries
Penalty Shots
April 21: Gord Labossiere (Houston) scored on Ernie Wakely (San Diego)
May 5, Tom Earl (New England) did not score on Ron Grahame (Houston)
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Statistical Leaders
Goals:
13, Anders Hedberg (Winnipeg)
12, Bobby Hull (Winnipeg)
10, Tom Webster (New England)
7, Veli-Pekka Ketola (Winnipeg)
7, Don Larway (Houston)
7, Ulf Nilsson (Winnipeg)
7, John Tonelli (Houston)
Assists:
21, Ulf Nilsson (Winnipeg)
12, Mike Ford (Winnipeg)
11, Rosaire Paiement (New England)
10, Thommie Bergman (Winnipeg)
10, Mark Howe (Houston)
10, Terry Ruskowski (Houston)
Points:
26, Ulf Nilsson (Winnipeg)
20, Bobby Hull (Winnipeg)
19, Anders Hedberg (Winnipeg)
19, Tom Webster (New England)
16, Mark Howe (Houston)
16, Terry Ruskowski (Houston)
Penalty Minutes:
64, Terry Ruskowski (Houston)
57, Nick Fotiu (New England)
51, Bill Butters (New England)
49, Rick Ley (New England)
Goaltending Wins:
10, Joe Daley (Winnipeg)
7, Cap Raeder (New England)
6, Ron Grahame (Houston)
5, Don McLeod (Calgary)
5, Ernie Wakely (San Diego)
Goals Against Average:
2.27, Cap Raeder (New England)
2.45, Jim Park (Indianapolis)
2.59, Joe Daley (Winnipeg)
3.42, Jack Norris (Phoenix)
Note: Bruce Landon (New England) 2.13 in 4 games
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