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1972-73 Houston Aeros

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39-35-4 (82 points), Finished 2nd in WHA West Division (Game Results)
WHA Season Summary

Scored 284 goals, Allowed 269 goals, SRS: 0.18 (4th of 12)
Coached by Bill Dineen (39-35-4)

Playoffs:
Lost Division Finals (4-0) to Winnipeg Jets
Won Division Semi-Finals (4-2) over Los Angeles Sharks

1972-73 Statistics ▪ Games

Team Statistics

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Team GP W L T PTS PTS% GF GA SRS TG/G PPG PPO PP% PPGA PPOA PK% SHG SHGA
Houston Aeros 78 39 35 4 82 .526 284 269 0.18 7.09 50 188 26.60 63 330 80.91 10 2
League Average 78 37 37 3 78 .500 279 279 0.00 7.14 55 276 20.00 55 279 80.24 9 9

Player Statistics

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Skaters Regular Season

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP G A PTS PTS/G GC GC/G TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1 Gord Labossiere C 6-1 190 33 78 36 60 96 1.23 36 0.47 56 26 10 0
2 Ted Taylor LW 6-0 175 30 73 34 42 76 1.04 30 0.41 103 28 5 1
3 Murray Hall RW 6-0 175 32 76 28 42 70 0.92 27 0.35 84 19 7 2
4 Larry Lund C 6-0 190 32 77 21 45 66 0.86 24 0.32 120 17 4 0
5 Poul Popiel D 5-10 175 29 73 16 48 64 0.88 23 0.31 158 11 5 0
6 Don Grierson RW 5-10 185 25 78 22 22 44 0.56 18 0.23 83 17 5 0
7 Duke Harris RW 5-10 180 30 75 30 12 42 0.56 19 0.25 14 21 4 5
8 Frank Hughes LW 5-10 180 23 77 22 19 41 0.53 17 0.22 41 18 4 0
9 Brian McDonald C 5-11 190 27 71 20 20 40 0.56 16 0.23 78 20 0 0
10 Ed Hoekstra C 5-11 170 35 78 11 28 39 0.50 14 0.18 12 10 0 1
11 Larry Hale D 6-1 180 31 68 4 26 30 0.44 10 0.15 65 4 0 0
12 Cleland Mortson RW 5-10 165 38 67 13 16 29 0.43 11 0.17 95 11 2 0
13 Dunc McCallum D 6-1 193 32 69 9 20 29 0.42 11 0.15 112 7 2 0
14 John Schella D 6-0 180 25 77 2 24 26 0.34 8 0.11 239 1 0 1
15 Jack Stanfield LW 5-11 176 30 71 8 12 20 0.28 8 0.11 8 8 0 0
16 Brian Smith LW 5-11 170 32 48 7 6 13 0.27 5 0.11 19 5 2 0
17 Ray Larose D 6-0 184 31 68 1 10 11 0.16 4 0.05 25 1 0 0
18 Gord Kannegiesser D 6-0 190 27 45 0 10 10 0.22 3 0.07 32 0 0 0
19 Bill Prentice D 6-1 195 22 3 0 1 1 0.33 0 0.10 0 0 0 0
Team Total 78 284 463 747 9.58 284 3.64 284 50 269 63 28 1363 224 50 10

Goalies Regular Season

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP MIN W L T/OT PTS PTS% SO GA GAA SOG SV SV% G A PTS PIM
1 Wayne Rutledge G 6-2 200 31 36 2163 20 14 2 42 .583 0 110 3.05 1192 1082 .908 0 0 0 11
2 Don McLeod G 6-0 190 26 41 2410 19 20 1 39 .488 1 143 3.56 1230 1087 .884 0 0 0 6
3 Bill Hughes G 6-1 185 25 3 170 0 1 1 1 .250 0 11 3.88 88 77 .875 0 0 0 2
Team Total 78 4743 39 35 4 1 264 3.34 2510 2246 .895

Skaters Playoffs

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP G A PTS PTS/G +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1 Poul Popiel D 5-10 175 29 10 2 9 11 1.10 23 0
2 Larry Lund C 6-0 190 32 10 3 7 10 1.00 24 1
3 Frank Hughes LW 5-10 180 23 10 4 4 8 0.80 2 0
4 Murray Hall RW 6-0 175 32 10 4 4 8 0.80 18 2
5 Dunc McCallum D 6-1 193 32 10 2 3 5 0.50 6 0
6 Gord Labossiere C 6-1 190 33 6 1 4 5 0.83 8 0
7 Ted Taylor LW 6-0 175 30 10 3 1 4 0.40 10 1
8 Ed Hoekstra C 5-11 170 35 9 1 2 3 0.33 0 0
9 Larry Hale D 6-1 180 31 10 1 2 3 0.30 2 0
10 Cleland Mortson RW 5-10 165 38 10 0 3 3 0.30 16 0
11 Brian McDonald C 5-11 190 27 10 3 0 3 0.30 16 0
12 John Schella D 6-0 180 25 10 0 2 2 0.20 12 0
13 Brian Smith LW 5-11 170 32 10 0 2 2 0.20 0 0
14 Duke Harris RW 5-10 180 30 10 1 1 2 0.20 4 0
15 Gord Kannegiesser D 6-0 190 27 9 0 1 1 0.11 11 0
16 Jack Stanfield LW 5-11 176 30 9 1 0 1 0.11 0 0
17 Don Grierson RW 5-10 185 25 3 0 0 0 0.00 6 0
Team Total 10 26 45 71 7.10 158 4

Goalies Playoffs

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP MIN W L T/OT PTS PTS% SO GA GAA SOG SV SV% G A PTS PIM
1 Wayne Rutledge G 6-2 200 31 7 423 4 3 8 .571 0 20 2.84 0 0 0 0
2 Don McLeod G 6-0 190 26 3 178 0 3 0 .000 0 8 2.70 0 0 0 0
Team Total 78 601 4 6 0 28 2.80