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53-25-0 (106 points), Finished 1st in WHA West Division (Game Results)
WHA Season Summary
1974-75 Avco Cup Champions
Scored 369 goals, Allowed 247 goals, SRS: 1.45 (1st of 14)
Coached by Bill Dineen (53-25-0)
Playoffs:
Won Avco Cup Finals (4-0) over Quebec Nordiques
Won Semi-Finals (4-0) over San Diego Mariners
Won Quarter-Finals (4-1) over Cleveland Crusaders
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1974-75 Statistics ▪ Games
| Team | GP | W | L | T | PTS | PTS% | GF | GA | SRS | TG/G | PPG | PPO | PP% | PPGA | PPOA | PK% | SHG | SHGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Aeros | 78 | 53 | 25 | 0 | 106 | .679 | 369 | 247 | 1.45 | 7.90 | 71 | 254 | 27.95 | 64 | 372 | 82.80 | 18 | 6 |
| League Average | 78 | 37 | 37 | 3 | 78 | .500 | 288 | 288 | 0.00 | 7.38 | 53 | 266 | 20.00 | 53 | 266 | 79.96 | 9 | 9 |
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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 | Larry Lund | C | 6-0 | 190 | 34 | 78 | 33 | 75 | 108 | 1.38 | 40 | 0.51 | 28 | 68 | 20 | 13 | 0 | 188 | 2.41 | 17.6 | |||||||
| 2 | Gordie Howe | RW | 6-0 | 205 | 46 | 75 | 34 | 65 | 99 | 1.32 | 37 | 0.49 | 40 | 84 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 255 | 3.40 | 13.3 | |||||||
| 3 | Andre Hinse | LW | 5-9 | 175 | 29 | 75 | 39 | 47 | 86 | 1.15 | 34 | 0.45 | 34 | 12 | 26 | 13 | 0 | 190 | 2.53 | 20.5 | |||||||
| 4 | Frank Hughes | LW | 5-10 | 180 | 25 | 76 | 48 | 35 | 83 | 1.09 | 35 | 0.46 | 32 | 35 | 33 | 15 | 0 | 206 | 2.71 | 23.3 | |||||||
| 5 | Mark Howe | D | 5-11 | 185 | 19 | 74 | 36 | 40 | 76 | 1.03 | 30 | 0.41 | 40 | 30 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 256 | 3.46 | 14.1 | |||||||
| 6 | Poul Popiel | D | 5-10 | 175 | 31 | 78 | 11 | 53 | 64 | 0.82 | 22 | 0.28 | 41 | 123 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 236 | 3.03 | 4.7 | |||||||
| 7 | Gord Labossiere | C | 6-1 | 190 | 35 | 76 | 23 | 34 | 57 | 0.75 | 22 | 0.29 | 5 | 40 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 171 | 2.25 | 13.5 | |||||||
| 8 | Ted Taylor | LW | 6-0 | 175 | 32 | 73 | 26 | 27 | 53 | 0.73 | 21 | 0.29 | 7 | 130 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 201 | 2.75 | 12.9 | |||||||
| 9 | John Schella | D | 6-0 | 180 | 27 | 78 | 10 | 42 | 52 | 0.67 | 18 | 0.23 | 43 | 176 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 222 | 2.85 | 4.5 | |||||||
| 10 | Jim Sherrit | C | 5-7 | 170 | 26 | 77 | 22 | 25 | 47 | 0.61 | 19 | 0.24 | 36 | 25 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 135 | 1.75 | 16.3 | |||||||
| 11 | Murray Hall | RW | 6-0 | 175 | 34 | 78 | 18 | 29 | 47 | 0.60 | 18 | 0.23 | 2 | 28 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 127 | 1.63 | 14.2 | |||||||
| 12 | Terry Ruskowski | C | 5-10 | 178 | 20 | 71 | 10 | 36 | 46 | 0.65 | 16 | 0.23 | 30 | 134 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 105 | 1.48 | 9.5 | |||||||
| 13 | Rich Preston | RW | 6-0 | 185 | 22 | 78 | 20 | 21 | 41 | 0.53 | 16 | 0.21 | 25 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 137 | 1.76 | 14.6 | |||||||
| 14 | Don Larway | RW | 6-1 | 192 | 20 | 76 | 22 | 14 | 36 | 0.47 | 15 | 0.20 | 26 | 59 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 1.84 | 15.7 | |||||||
| 15 | Marty Howe | D | 6-1 | 195 | 20 | 75 | 13 | 21 | 34 | 0.45 | 13 | 0.17 | 46 | 89 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 158 | 2.11 | 8.2 | |||||||
| 16 | Larry Hale | D | 6-1 | 180 | 33 | 76 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 0.26 | 7 | 0.09 | 35 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 0.67 | 3.9 | |||||||
| 17 | Glen Irwin | D | 5-11 | 195 | 23 | 70 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 0.19 | 4 | 0.06 | 38 | 153 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0.87 | 3.3 | |||||||
| 18 | Bill Prentice | D | 6-1 | 195 | 24 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.18 | 1 | 0.05 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0.76 | 0.0 | ||||||
| Team Total | 78 | 369 | 597 | 966 | 12.38 | 369 | 4.73 | 369 | 71 | 247 | 64 | 115 | 1261 | 280 | 71 | 18 | 0 | 2852 | 36.56 | 12.9 |
| 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 | Ron Grahame | G | 5-11 | 175 | 24 | 43 | 2590 | 33 | 10 | 0 | 66 | .767 | 4 | 131 | 3.03 | 1307 | 1176 | .900 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | Wayne Rutledge | G | 6-2 | 200 | 33 | 35 | 2092 | 20 | 15 | 0 | 40 | .571 | 2 | 113 | 3.24 | 1045 | 932 | .892 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Total | 78 | 4682 | 53 | 25 | 0 | 6 | 244 | 3.13 | 2352 | 2108 | .896 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | GP | G | A | PTS | PTS/G | +/- | PIM | ESG | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SOG/G | SPCT | TOI | ATOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Howe | D | 5-11 | 185 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 1.69 | 0 | 3 | |||||||||
| 2 | Gordie Howe | RW | 6-0 | 205 | 46 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 1.54 | 20 | 1 | |||||||||
| 3 | Larry Lund | C | 6-0 | 190 | 34 | 13 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 1.38 | 13 | 1 | |||||||||
| 4 | Gord Labossiere | C | 6-1 | 190 | 35 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 1.00 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||
| 5 | Frank Hughes | LW | 5-10 | 180 | 25 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 0.92 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||
| 6 | Poul Popiel | D | 5-10 | 175 | 31 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 0.85 | 34 | 1 | |||||||||
| 7 | Murray Hall | RW | 6-0 | 175 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 0.77 | 8 | 2 | |||||||||
| 8 | Andre Hinse | LW | 5-9 | 175 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 0.82 | 8 | 0 | |||||||||
| 9 | John Schella | D | 6-0 | 180 | 27 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0.62 | 12 | 0 | |||||||||
| 10 | Rich Preston | RW | 6-0 | 185 | 22 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.54 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||
| 11 | Ted Taylor | LW | 6-0 | 175 | 32 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.64 | 22 | 0 | |||||||||
| 12 | Terry Ruskowski | C | 5-10 | 178 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.46 | 15 | 1 | |||||||||
| 13 | Jim Sherrit | C | 5-7 | 170 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.46 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||
| 14 | Don Larway | RW | 6-1 | 192 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.31 | 8 | 0 | |||||||||
| 15 | Larry Hale | D | 6-1 | 180 | 33 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 16 | Marty Howe | D | 6-1 | 195 | 20 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.18 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 17 | Glen Irwin | D | 5-11 | 195 | 23 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 18 | Bill Prentice | D | 6-1 | 195 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Team Total | 13 | 61 | 101 | 162 | 12.46 | 177 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 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 | Ron Grahame | G | 5-11 | 175 | 24 | 13 | 780 | 12 | 1 | 24 | .923 | 3 | 26 | 2.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Team Total | 78 | 780 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 2.00 |