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Philadelphia Firebirds
- Club status: active
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Season 1978-1979
Club teams
This club in 1978-1979: AHL
Current rosterseason 1978-1979
| # | Pos | Player name | State | Born | Height | Weight | Shoots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Rick St. Croix |  | 03.01.1955 | 178 cm | 73 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Michael Boland | | 16.12.1949 | 178 cm | 83 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| RW | Gord Brooks | | 11.09.1950 | 172 cm | 76 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| C | Bob Collyard |  | 16.10.1949 | 175 cm | 77 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LW | Mike Eruzione | | 25.10.1954 | 178 cm | 82 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Merlin Malinowski | | 25.09.1958 | 183 cm | 86 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Paul Messier | | 27.01.1958 | 186 cm | 88 kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| F | Nelson Pyatt | | 19.09.1953 | 186 cm | 84 kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| C | Larry Skinner | | 21.01.1956 | 180 cm | 77 kg | N/A | Show profile» |
| Coach name | State | Born | Coach position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armand Guidolin | | 09.12.1925 | Head Coach | Show profile» |
* no longer in the club
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Fast factsseason 1978-1979
- Youngest player: Merlin Malinowski (21 years)
- Oldest player: Bob Collyard (30 years)
- Shortest player: Gord Brooks (172 cm)
- Tallest player: Paul Messier (186 cm)
- Nationalities: Canada (7), USA (2)
Leagues
Philadelphia Firebirds participates in season 1978-1979: AHL
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