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1974-75 Minnesota Fighting Saints Roster and Statistics

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42-33-3 (87 points), Finished 3rd in WHA West Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Harry Neale (42-32-3), Jack McCartan (0-1-0)

Goals For: 308 (6th of 14), Goals Against: 279 (6th of 14)
SRS: 0.34 (7th of 14), SOS: -0.03 (9th of 14)

Playoffs:
Lost Semi-Finals (4-2) versus Quebec Nordiques
Won Quarter-Finals (4-2) versus New England Whalers

Team Statistics

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
Team GP W L T PTS PTS% GF GA SRS SOS TG/G PP PPO PP% PPA PPOA PK% SH SHA
Minnesota Fighting Saints 78 42 33 3 87 .558 308 279 0.35 -0.03 7.53 53 228 23.25 47 256 81.64 15 9
League Average 78 37 37 3 78 .500 288 288 0.00 0.00 7.38 53 266 20.00 53 266 79.96 9 9

Roster

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE ▪ Age is on February 1 of given season
No. Player Pos Age Ht Wt S/C Exp Birth Date Summary
Mike Antonovich C 23 5-8 165 L/- 2 October 18, 1951 24 G, 26 A, 50 P
John Arbour D 29 5-11 195 L/- 2 September 28, 1945 12 G, 43 A, 55 P
Terry Ball D 30 5-9 160 R/- 2 November 29, 1944 8 G, 37 A, 45 P
Bob Boyd D 23 6-0 190 R/- 1 November 27, 1951 0 G, 0 A, 0 P
Curt Brackenbury RW 23 5-10 200 R/- 1 January 31, 1952 0 G, 0 A, 0 P
Ron Busniuk D 26 5-11 180 R/- R August 13, 1948 2 G, 21 A, 23 P
Bill Butters D 24 5-10 185 R/- R January 10, 1951 2 G, 2 A, 4 P
Jack Carlson LW 20 6-3 205 L/- R August 23, 1954 5 G, 5 A, 10 P
Wayne Connelly RW 35 5-10 170 R/- 2 December 16, 1939 38 G, 33 A, 71 P
Mike Curran G 30 5-9 175 -/R 2 April 14, 1944 11-10-1, 3.95 GAA
Gord Gallant LW 24 5-11 175 L/- 1 October 27, 1950 10 G, 13 A, 23 P
Gary Gambucci C 28 5-9 175 L/- R September 27, 1946 19 G, 18 A, 37 P
John Garrett G 23 5-8 175 -/L 1 June 17, 1951 30-23-2, 3.28 GAA
Ted Hampson C 38 5-8 173 L/- 2 December 11, 1936 17 G, 36 A, 53 P
Murray Heatley LW 26 5-8 185 R/- 1 November 7, 1948 5 G, 9 A, 14 P
Fran Huck C 29 5-7 165 L/- 1 December 4, 1945 22 G, 45 A, 67 P
Jim Johnson C 32 5-9 190 L/- 2 November 7, 1942 1 G, 3 A, 4 P
Jack McCartan G 39 6-1 195 L/- 2 August 5, 1935 1-0-0, 4.92 GAA
Mike McMahon D 33 5-11 180 L/- 2 August 30, 1941 5 G, 15 A, 20 P
George Morrison LW 26 6-1 170 L/- 2 December 24, 1948 31 G, 29 A, 60 P
Danny O'Shea C 29 6-1 190 L/- R June 15, 1945 16 G, 25 A, 41 P
Kevin O'Shea RW 27 6-2 205 R/- R May 28, 1947 10 G, 10 A, 20 P
Joe Robertson C 26 5-11 190 L/- R March 10, 1948 1 G, 4 A, 5 P
Rick Smith D 26 5-11 190 L/- 1 June 29, 1948 9 G, 29 A, 38 P
Don Tannahill D 25 5-11 178 L/- R February 21, 1949 23 G, 30 A, 53 P
Mike Walton RW 30 5-10 175 L/- 1 January 3, 1945 48 G, 45 A, 93 P
Pat Westrum D 26 5-10 185 L/- R March 3, 1948 0 G, 3 A, 3 P

Scoring Regular Season

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Rk Player Pos Age GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI OPS DPS PS
1 Mike Walton RW 30 75 48 45 93 40 -11 33 37 7 4 3 300 16.0
2 Wayne Connelly RW 35 76 38 33 71 31 14 16 24 13 1 6 260 14.6
3 Fran Huck C 29 78 22 45 67 25 7 26 17 2 3 4 184 12.0
4 George Morrison LW 26 76 31 29 60 26 11 30 22 9 0 5 177 17.5
5 John Arbour D 29 70 12 43 55 19 -1 67 8 4 0 1 220 5.5
6 Don Tannahill D 25 72 23 30 53 21 13 20 17 2 4 4 141 16.3
7 Ted Hampson C 38 78 17 36 53 20 -8 6 13 1 3 2 117 14.5
8 Mike Antonovich C 23 67 24 26 50 21 9 20 20 4 0 2 147 16.3
9 Terry Ball D 30 76 8 37 45 15 3 36 6 2 0 0 143 5.6
10 Danny O'Shea C 29 76 16 25 41 16 -22 47 13 3 0 2 161 9.9
11 Rick Smith D 26 78 9 29 38 13 12 112 8 1 0 2 158 5.7
12 Gary Gambucci C 28 68 19 18 37 16 14 19 17 2 0 3 121 15.7
13 Gord Gallant LW 24 66 10 13 23 9 -3 203 9 1 0 3 91 11.0
14 Ron Busniuk D 26 73 2 21 23 7 12 176 2 0 0 1 76 2.6
15 Kevin O'Shea RW 27 68 10 10 20 8 -9 42 10 0 0 3 106 9.4
16 Mike McMahon D 33 64 5 15 20 7 6 42 4 1 0 0 78 6.4
17 Murray Heatley LW 26 22 5 9 14 5 0 31 4 1 0 27 18.5
18 Jack Carlson LW 20 32 5 5 10 4 -1 85 5 0 0 0 50 10.0
19 Joe Robertson C 26 11 1 4 5 2 5 4 1 0 0 7 14.3
20 Bill Butters D 24 24 2 2 4 2 -8 58 2 0 0 0 16 12.5
21 Jim Johnson C 32 11 1 3 4 1 -4 0 1 0 0 16 6.3
22 Pat Westrum D 26 23 0 3 3 1 48 0 0 0 0 10 0.0
23 Bob Boyd D 23 13 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 0 0 9 0.0
24 Curt Brackenbury RW 23 7 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 0 0
25 Mike Curran G 30 26 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 0 0
26 John Garrett G 23 58 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0
27 Jack McCartan G 39 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Total 78 308 481 789 39 1188 240 53 15 41 2615 11.8

Goalies Regular Season

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Rk Player Pos Age GP W L T/O GA SA SV SV% GAA SO PIM MIN GPS
1 John Garrett G 23 58 30 23 2 180 1890 1710 .905 3.28 2 6 3294
2 Mike Curran G 30 26 11 10 1 90 839 749 .893 3.95 0 18 1367
3 Jack McCartan G 39 2 1 0 0 5 38 33 .868 4.92 0 0 61
Team Total 78 42 33 3 275 2767 2492 .901 3.49 2 4722

Scoring Playoffs

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Rk Player Pos Age GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1 Mike Walton RW 30 12 10 7 17 10 2
2 Fran Huck C 29 12 3 13 16 6 2
3 George Morrison LW 26 12 5 9 14 0 0
4 Wayne Connelly RW 35 12 8 4 12 10 1
5 Rick Smith D 26 12 2 7 9 6 0
6 Ted Hampson C 38 12 1 7 8 0 0
7 Terry Ball D 30 12 3 4 7 4 0
8 Don Tannahill D 25 10 2 4 6 0 0
9 John Arbour D 29 12 0 6 6 23 0 0 0 0
10 Mike Antonovich C 23 12 1 4 5 2 0
11 Gary Gambucci C 28 12 4 0 4 6 1
12 Ron Busniuk D 26 12 2 1 3 63 0
13 Jack Carlson LW 20 10 1 2 3 41 0
14 Curt Brackenbury RW 23 12 0 2 2 59 0 0 0 0
15 Bill Butters D 24 12 1 0 1 21 0
16 Gord Gallant LW 24 1 1 0 1 0 0
17 John Garrett G 23 12 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
18 Mike McMahon D 33 7 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
19 Danny O'Shea C 29 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Kevin O'Shea RW 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Total 12 44 72 116 253 0 0 0 6

Goalies Playoffs

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
Rk Player Pos Age GP W L T/O GA SA SV SV% GAA SO PIM MIN
1 John Garrett G 23 12 6 6 41 406 365 .899 3.39 1 2 726
Team Total 12 6 6 41 406 365 .899 3.39 1 726