1977 in ice hockey
# 1977 in ice hockey

The following is a chronicle of events during the year 1977 in ice hockey.

## National Hockey League

* Art Ross Trophy as the NHL's leading scorer during the regular season: Guy Lafleur
* Hart Memorial Trophy: for the NHL's Most Valuable Player: Guy Lafleur
* Stanley Cup - the Montreal Canadiens defeat the Boston Bruins in 1977 Stanley Cup Finals
* With the first overall pick in the 1977 NHL Amateur Draft, Dale McCourt was selected by the Detroit Red Wings.

## World Hockey Association

* The Quebec Nordiques won the Account World Trophy for the only time in franchise history

## Canadian Hockey League

* Ontario Hockey League: J. Ross Robertson Cup.
* Quebec Major Junior Hockey League: won President's Cup (QMJHL) for the first time in team history
* Western Hockey League: President's Cup (WHL) for the first time in team history
* Memorial Cup:

## Minor League hockey

* AHL: Calder Cup
* IHL: Turner Cup.
* Allan Cup:

## University hockey

NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament

## Births

* January 2 – Aleš Píša, Czech ice hockey player
* January 31 – Mark Dutiaume, Canadian winger
* February 7 – Paul Comrie, Canadian forward
* May 31 – Petr Tenkrát, Czech forward
* July 12 – Peter Schaefer, Canadian ice hockey player

## Season articles

| 1976–77 NHL season | 1977–78 NHL season |
| - | - |
| 1976–77 AHL season | 1977–78 AHL season |
