World Championship 1978 - Player Stats

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World Championships stats leaders in the 1978 tournament.

Rk	Name	Age	Pos	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP
1	Erich Kühnhackl	27	F	10	8	8	16	6					0.800	0.800	1.600
2	Ivan Hlinka	28	F	10	4	10	14	4					0.400	1.000	1.400
3	Alexander Maltsev	29	F	10	5	8	13	0					0.500	0.800	1.300
4	Marcel Dionne	26	F	10	9	3	12	2					0.900	0.300	1.200
5	Boris Mikhailov	33	F	10	9	3	12	6					0.900	0.300	1.200
6	Rolf Edberg	27	F	10	7	5	12	4					0.700	0.500	1.200
7	Helmut Balderis	25	F	10	9	2	11	8					0.900	0.200	1.100
8	Bengt Lundholm	22	F	10	6	5	11	4					0.600	0.500	1.100
9	Sergei Kapustin	25	F	10	6	5	11	10					0.600	0.500	1.100
10	Bohuslav Ebermann	29	F	10	6	5	11	4					0.600	0.500	1.100
11	Rainer Philipp	28	F	10	6	5	11	2					0.600	0.500	1.100
12	Peter Stastny	21	F	10	5	6	11	7					0.500	0.600	1.100
13	Mike Fidler	21	F	10	8	2	10	18					0.800	0.200	1.000
14	Vyacheslav Fetisov	20	D	10	4	6	10	11					0.400	0.600	1.000
15	Vladimir Golikov	23	F	10	7	2	9	6					0.700	0.200	0.900
16	Marian Stastny	25	F	9	4	5	9	4					0.444	0.556	1.000
17	Valeri Kharlamov	30	F	10	4	5	9	4					0.400	0.500	0.900
18	Pertti Koivulahti	26	F	10	0	9	9	2					0.000	0.900	0.900
19	Jaroslav Pouzar	26	F	10	7	1	8	4					0.700	0.100	0.800
20	Dave Debol	22	F	10	4	4	8	0					0.400	0.400	0.800
21	Vladimir Martinec	28	F	10	4	4	8	0					0.400	0.400	0.800
22	Viktor Zhluktov	24	F	9	3	5	8	6					0.333	0.556	0.889
23	Frantisek Cernik	24	F	8	7	0	7	2					0.875	0.000	0.875
24	Dennis Maruk	22	F	10	6	1	7	2					0.600	0.100	0.700
25	Wilf Paiement	22	F	10	6	1	7	8					0.600	0.100	0.700
26	Juhani Tamminen	27	F	10	6	1	7	8					0.600	0.100	0.700
27	Mike Eaves	21	F	10	4	3	7	2					0.400	0.300	0.700
28	Don Lever	25	F	10	4	3	7	4					0.400	0.300	0.700
29	Pekka Rautakallio	24	D	10	4	3	7	2					0.400	0.300	0.700
30	Jiri Novák	27	F	10	4	3	7	2					0.400	0.300	0.700
31	Seppo Repo	30	F	10	3	4	7	8					0.300	0.400	0.700
32	Jim Warner	24	F	10	2	5	7	2					0.200	0.500	0.700
33	Kent-Erik Andersson	26	F	10	5	1	6	12					0.500	0.100	0.600
34	Pat Hickey	24	F	10	5	1	6	4					0.500	0.100	0.600
35	Lars-Gunnar Lundberg	26	F	10	5	1	6	6					0.500	0.100	0.600
36	Alexander Golikov	25	F	8	3	3	6	4					0.375	0.375	0.750
37	Valeri Vasiliev	28	D	10	3	3	6	6					0.300	0.300	0.600
38	Bob Collyard	28	F	10	1	5	6	2					0.100	0.500	0.600
39	Esa Peltonen	31	F	10	5	0	5	2					0.500	0.000	0.500
40	Marcus Kuhl	22	F	10	5	0	5	2					0.500	0.000	0.500
41	Milan Novy	26	F	9	4	1	5	2					0.444	0.111	0.556
42	Bill Gilligan	23	F	10	4	1	5	23					0.400	0.100	0.500
43	Gerhard Müller	23	F	9	3	2	5	21					0.333	0.222	0.556
44	Sergei Makarov	19	F	10	3	2	5	5					0.300	0.200	0.500
45	Matti Rautiainen	22	F	10	3	2	5	2					0.300	0.200	0.500
46	Pavel Richter	23	F	9	2	3	5	6					0.222	0.333	0.556
47	Lars Lindgren	25	D	10	2	3	5	8					0.200	0.300	0.500
48	Jean Pronovost	32	F	10	2	3	5	0					0.200	0.300	0.500
49	Friedhelm Bögelsack	22	F	10	2	3	5	6					0.200	0.300	0.500
50	Per-Olov Brasar	27	F	10	1	4	5	18					0.100	0.400	0.500

World Championships 1978 - Demographics

World Championships 1978 - Nationality split ‑ All players

Post-1980s IIHF World Championship stats sourced from: IIHF Official Website and the Official Guide & Record Books of the Finnish Ice Hockey Federation.
Pre-1980s stats sourced primarily from the wonderful Russian Hockey site https://ice-hockey-stat.com/ and their beautifully documented international hockey history.