| 1977–78 Edmonton Oilers | |
|---|---|
| Division | 5th WHA |
| 1977–78 record | 38–39–3 |
| Home record | 24–15–2 |
| Road record | 14–24–1 |
| Goals for | 309 (4th) |
| Goals against | 307 (4th) |
| Team information | |
| General Manager | Brian Conacher |
| Coach | Glen Sather |
| Captain | Paul Shmyr |
| Alternate captains |
Ron Busniuk Ron Chipperfield Al Hamilton |
| Arena | Northlands Coliseum |
| Team leaders | |
| Goals | Bill Flett (41) |
| Assists | Ron Chipperfield (52) |
| Points | Ron Chipperfield (85) |
| Penalties in minutes | Ron Busniuk (157) |
| Plus/minus | Al Hamilton (+24) |
| Wins | Dave Dryden (21) |
| Goals against average | Dave Dryden (3.49) |
The 1977–78 Edmonton Oilers season was the Oilers' sixth season of operation. The Oilers placed fifth to qualify for the playoffs, losing in the first round.
Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF= Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points
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;