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44-32-2 (90 points), Finished 2nd in WHA West Division (Game Results)
WHA Season Summary
Scored 332 goals, Allowed 275 goals, SRS: 0.65 (2nd of 12)
Coached by Harry Neale (42-32-2), Jack McCartan (2-0-0)
Playoffs:
Lost Division Finals (4-2) to Houston Aeros
Won Division Semi-Finals (4-1) over Edmonton Oilers
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1973-74 Statistics ▪ Games
| Team | GP | W | L | T | PTS | PTS% | GF | GA | SRS | TG/G | PPG | PPO | PP% | PPGA | PPOA | PK% | SHG | SHGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Fighting Saints | 78 | 44 | 32 | 2 | 90 | .577 | 332 | 275 | 0.65 | 7.78 | 61 | 262 | 23.28 | 53 | 265 | 80.00 | 20 | 11 |
| League Average | 78 | 37 | 37 | 4 | 78 | .500 | 284 | 284 | 0.00 | 7.28 | 52 | 249 | 20.79 | 52 | 249 | 79.21 | 8 | 8 |
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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 | Mike Walton | C | 5-10 | 175 | 29 | 78 | 57 | 60 | 117 | 1.50 | 46 | 0.59 | 88 | 39 | 9 | 9 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Wayne Connelly | C | 5-10 | 170 | 34 | 78 | 42 | 53 | 95 | 1.22 | 36 | 0.47 | 16 | 27 | 15 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 3 | George Morrison | LW | 6-1 | 170 | 25 | 73 | 40 | 38 | 78 | 1.07 | 31 | 0.43 | 37 | 27 | 12 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 4 | Murray Heatley | RW | 5-8 | 185 | 25 | 71 | 26 | 32 | 58 | 0.82 | 22 | 0.31 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 5 | Ted Hampson | C | 5-8 | 173 | 37 | 77 | 17 | 38 | 55 | 0.71 | 20 | 0.25 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 6 | Jim Johnson | C | 5-9 | 190 | 31 | 71 | 15 | 39 | 54 | 0.76 | 19 | 0.27 | 30 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 7 | Mike Antonovich | C | 5-8 | 165 | 22 | 68 | 21 | 29 | 50 | 0.74 | 19 | 0.28 | 4 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 8 | John Arbour | D | 5-11 | 195 | 28 | 77 | 6 | 43 | 49 | 0.64 | 16 | 0.20 | 192 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 9 | Bob MacMillan | RW | 5-11 | 185 | 21 | 78 | 14 | 34 | 48 | 0.62 | 17 | 0.22 | 81 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 10 | Steve Cardwell | LW | 5-11 | 190 | 23 | 77 | 23 | 23 | 46 | 0.60 | 18 | 0.24 | 100 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 11 | Mike McMahon | D | 5-11 | 180 | 32 | 71 | 10 | 35 | 45 | 0.63 | 15 | 0.21 | 82 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 12 | Rick Smith | D | 5-11 | 190 | 25 | 71 | 10 | 28 | 38 | 0.54 | 13 | 0.19 | 98 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 13 | Terry Ball | D | 5-9 | 160 | 29 | 71 | 8 | 28 | 36 | 0.51 | 12 | 0.17 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 14 | Keith Christiansen | C | 5-6 | 155 | 29 | 74 | 11 | 25 | 36 | 0.49 | 13 | 0.17 | 36 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 15 | Rob Walton | C | 5-9 | 165 | 24 | 45 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 0.69 | 11 | 0.24 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 16 | Gord Gallant | LW | 5-11 | 175 | 23 | 72 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 0.31 | 8 | 0.11 | 223 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 17 | Bill Klatt | RW | 5-11 | 180 | 26 | 65 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 0.31 | 9 | 0.13 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 18 | Bob Boyd | D | 6-0 | 190 | 22 | 41 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 0.37 | 5 | 0.11 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 19 | Dick Paradise | D | 6-0 | 190 | 28 | 67 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0.13 | 3 | 0.05 | 71 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 20 | Blaine Rydman | D | 6-2 | 195 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Team Total | 78 | 332 | 570 | 902 | 11.56 | 332 | 4.26 | 332 | 61 | 275 | 53 | 49 | 1211 | 251 | 61 | 20 | 44 |
| 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 | Mike Curran | G | 5-9 | 175 | 29 | 40 | 2382 | 23 | 14 | 2 | 48 | .615 | 2 | 130 | 3.27 | 1444 | 1314 | .910 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | John Garrett | G | 5-8 | 175 | 22 | 40 | 2290 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 42 | .538 | 1 | 137 | 3.59 | 1414 | 1277 | .903 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 3 | Jack McCartan | G | 6-1 | 195 | 38 | 2 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7.14 | 26 | 21 | .808 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Total | 78 | 4714 | 44 | 32 | 2 | 3 | 272 | 3.46 | 2884 | 2612 | .906 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | GP | G | A | PTS | PTS/G | +/- | PIM | ESG | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SOG/G | SPCT | TOI | ATOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Walton | C | 5-10 | 175 | 29 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 1.64 | 16 | 3 | |||||||||
| 2 | Wayne Connelly | C | 5-10 | 170 | 34 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 1.18 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||
| 3 | George Morrison | LW | 6-1 | 170 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0.91 | 12 | 0 | |||||||||
| 4 | John Arbour | D | 5-11 | 195 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0.82 | 27 | 1 | |||||||||
| 5 | Mike McMahon | D | 5-11 | 180 | 32 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.73 | 9 | 0 | |||||||||
| 6 | Ted Hampson | C | 5-8 | 173 | 37 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0.73 | 8 | 1 | |||||||||
| 7 | Bob MacMillan | RW | 5-11 | 185 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.45 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||
| 8 | Mike Antonovich | C | 5-8 | 165 | 22 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.45 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||
| 9 | Jim Johnson | C | 5-9 | 190 | 31 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.45 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||
| 10 | Bill Klatt | RW | 5-11 | 180 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.45 | 18 | 1 | |||||||||
| 11 | Terry Ball | D | 5-9 | 160 | 29 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.27 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||
| 12 | Gord Gallant | LW | 5-11 | 175 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.27 | 67 | 0 | |||||||||
| 13 | Rick Smith | D | 5-11 | 190 | 25 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.09 | 22 | 0 | |||||||||
| 14 | Keith Christiansen | C | 5-6 | 155 | 29 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.10 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||
| 15 | Murray Heatley | RW | 5-8 | 185 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.10 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||
| 16 | Steve Cardwell | LW | 5-11 | 190 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 20 | 0 | |||||||||
| 17 | Bill Goldthorpe | LW | 5-11 | 185 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 25 | 0 | |||||||||
| 18 | Dick Paradise | D | 6-0 | 190 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||
| 19 | Bob Boyd | D | 6-0 | 190 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||
| Team Total | 11 | 39 | 56 | 95 | 8.64 | 284 | 6 |
| 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 | John Garrett | G | 5-8 | 175 | 22 | 7 | 372 | 4 | 2 | 8 | .667 | 0 | 25 | 4.03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | ||||
| 2 | Mike Curran | G | 5-9 | 175 | 29 | 5 | 289 | 2 | 3 | 4 | .400 | 0 | 14 | 2.91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| Team Total | 78 | 661 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 39 | 3.54 |