the Kansas City Scouts. 1976: Paul Gardner (11th overall) 1977: Barry Beck (2nd overall) 1978: Mike Gillis (5th overall) 1979: Rob Ramage (1st overall) 1980: Paul Gagne (19th overall) 1981: Joe Cirella (5th overall) Hall of Famers Lanny McDonald, RW, 1979–1981 Colorado Rockies individual records Most goals in a season: Wilf Paiement, 41 (1976–77) Most assists in a season: Wilf Paiement, 56 (1977–78) Most points in a season: Wilf Paiement, 87 (1977–78) Most penalty minutes in a season: Rob Ramage, 201 (1981–82) Most points in a season, defenceman: Barry Beck, 60 (1977–78) Most points in a season, rookie: Barry Beck, 60 (1977–78) Most wins in a season: Chico Resch, 16 (1981–82) Broadcasters KWGN 2 was the over-the-air television broadcaster throughout the Rockies' existence. From 1976–79, Joe Starkey was the play-by-play announcer for radio and television simulcasts. Don Earle was the secondary play-by-play man in 1977–78. Beginning in 1979–80 and on through the end of their final season in Colorado, Norm Jones was both the radio and television play-by-play man. Ralph Backstrom (1979–80), Jack Jolly (1980–81), and Sandy Clough (1981–82) were the radio color commentators (Clough solely worked home games). From 1979 to 1982, Jim Conrad did color commentary alongside Norm Jones on television. References External links Year-by-year on hockeydb.com Defunct National Hockey League teams Ice hockey teams in Colorado Rockies History of the New Jersey Devils Ice hockey clubs established in 1976 Ice hockey clubs disestablished in 1982 Sports teams in Denver 1976 establishments in Colorado 1982 disestablishments in Colorado Defunct sports teams in Colorado