1973-74 Los Angeles Sharks Roster and Statistics

Record: 25-53-0 (50 points), Finished 6th in WHA West Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Terry Slater (5-14-0), Ted McCaskill (20-39-0)

Captain:

Goals For: 239 (12th of 12), Goals Against: 339 (11th of 12)
SRS: -1.15 (12th of 12), SOS: 0.13 (1st of 12)

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Recent Game Results

Height of bar is margin of victory • Mouseover bar for details • Click for box score • Grouped by Month

1. Oct 13, LAS vs. HSA
2. Oct 16, LAS vs. TRT
3. Oct 18, LAS vs. CHC
4. Oct 21, LAS at VNB
5. Oct 23, LAS vs. CLC
6. Oct 24, LAS at HSA
7. Oct 26, LAS at CLC
8. Oct 27, LAS at NEW
9. Oct 28, LAS at NYJ
10. Oct 30, LAS vs. QBN

11. Nov 2, LAS vs. MFS
12. Nov 3, LAS at HSA
13. Nov 4, LAS at TRT
14. Nov 6, LAS at CHC
15. Nov 7, LAS at VNB
16. Nov 9, LAS vs. TRT
17. Nov 11, LAS at WNJ
18. Nov 13, LAS at EDO
19. Nov 16, LAS vs. CLC
20. Nov 18, LAS vs. NEW
21. Nov 20, LAS vs. MFS
22. Nov 22, LAS vs. CHC
23. Nov 23, LAS vs. EDO
24. Nov 27, LAS vs. WNJ
25. Nov 30, LAS at WNJ

26. Dec 1, LAS at CHC
27. Dec 4, LAS at MFS
28. Dec 6, LAS vs. HSA
29. Dec 12, LAS at EDO
30. Dec 14, LAS at WNJ
31. Dec 15, LAS at VNB
32. Dec 16, LAS vs. VNB
33. Dec 18, LAS vs. VNB
34. Dec 21, LAS at MFS
35. Dec 22, LAS at HSA
36. Dec 27, LAS vs. NEW
37. Dec 30, LAS vs. HSA

38. Jan 4, LAS vs. EDO
39. Jan 8, LAS vs. WNJ
40. Jan 10, LAS at QBN
41. Jan 12, LAS at CLC
42. Jan 13, LAS at NEW
43. Jan 15, LAS vs. QBN
44. Jan 18, LAS vs. TRT
45. Jan 19, LAS at HSA
46. Jan 20, LAS vs. VNB
47. Jan 22, LAS at HSA
48. Jan 25, LAS vs. QBN
49. Jan 27, LAS at NYJ
50. Jan 29, LAS at QBN
51. Jan 31, LAS at TRT

52. Feb 1, LAS at WNJ
53. Feb 3, LAS at EDO
54. Feb 7, LAS vs. NYJ
55. Feb 10, LAS vs. CHC
56. Feb 12, LAS vs. WNJ
57. Feb 15, LAS vs. HSA
58. Feb 17, LAS vs. VNB
59. Feb 20, LAS vs. NEW
60. Feb 24, LAS vs. EDO
61. Feb 26, LAS at CHC
62. Feb 27, LAS at MFS

63. Mar 2, LAS at NYJ
64. Mar 3, LAS at MFS
65. Mar 5, LAS vs. CLC
66. Mar 8, LAS vs. EDO
67. Mar 10, LAS vs. MFS
68. Mar 12, LAS at EDO
69. Mar 13, LAS at VNB
70. Mar 14, LAS vs. HSA
71. Mar 20, LAS vs. NYJ
72. Mar 22, LAS vs. MFS
73. Mar 24, LAS vs. WNJ
74. Mar 27, LAS at NEW
75. Mar 28, LAS at QBN
76. Mar 30, LAS at CLC
77. Mar 31, LAS at TRT

78. Apr 4, LAS vs. NYJ

Roster

Age is on February 1 of given season

Roster Table
Player	Birth	Pos	Age	Ht	Wt	S/C	Exp	Birth Date
Kirk Bowman	ca CA	LW	21	5-9	178	L/-	R	September 30, 1952
Bart Crashley	ca CA	D	27	6-0	180	R/-	1	June 15, 1946
Brian Derksen	ca CA	D	22	5-10	190	L/-	R	November 27, 1951
George Gardner	ca CA	G	31	5-8	165	-/L	1	October 8, 1942
Ron Garwasiuk	ca CA	D	24	5-8	160	L/-	R	February 17, 1949
Russ Gillow	ca CA	G	33	5-10	165	-/L	1	September 2, 1940
Don Gordon	ca CA	RW	25	5-11	180	R/-	R	April 17, 1948
Earl Heiskala	ca CA	LW	31	6-0	185	L/-	1	November 30, 1942
Ted Hodgson	ca CA	RW	28	5-11	185	R/-	1	June 30, 1945
Paul Hoganson	ca CA	G	24	5-11	175	-/R	R	November 12, 1949
Bill Horton	ca CA	D	27	6-0	180	L/-	1	September 5, 1946
Mike Hyndman	ca CA	RW	28	6-1	205	R/-	1	December 8, 1945
J.P. LeBlanc	ca CA	C	27	5-10	170	L/-	1	October 20, 1946
Ralph MacSweyn	ca CA	D	31	5-11	190	R/-	1	September 8, 1942
Ted McCaskill	ca CA	C	37	6-1	195	L/-	1	October 29, 1936
Brian McDonald	ca CA	RW	28	5-11	190	R/-	1	March 23, 1945
Jim McLeod	ca CA	G	36	5-8	170	-/L	1	April 7, 1937
Jim Niekamp	us US	D	27	6-1	185	R/-	1	March 11, 1946
Gerry Odrowski	ca CA	D	35	5-10	185	L/-	1	October 4, 1938
Tom Serviss	ca CA	C	25	5-10	185	R/-	1	May 25, 1948
Peter Slater	ca CA	C	26	5-9	170	R/-	1	January 31, 1948
Fred Speck	ca CA	C	26	5-9	160	L/-	1	July 22, 1947
Steve Sutherland	ca CA	LW	27	5-11	172	L/-	1	September 1, 1946
Marc Tardif	ca CA	LW	24	6-0	195	L/-	R	June 12, 1949
Reg Thomas	ca CA	C	20	5-10	185	L/-	R	April 21, 1953
Gary Veneruzzo	ca CA	LW	30	5-8	165	L/-	1	June 28, 1943
Ron Walters	ca CA	C	25	6-0	175	R/-	1	March 9, 1948
Ron Ward	ca CA	C	29	5-11	175	R/-	1	September 12, 1944
Jim Watson	ca CA	D	30	6-2	186	L/-	1	June 28, 1943
Alton White	ca CA	RW	28	5-9	175	R/-	1	May 31, 1945
Bob Whitlock	ca CA	C	24	5-10	175	R/-	1	July 16, 1949
Ian Wilkie	ca CA	G	24	5-9	175	-/R	1	July 20, 1949
Hal Willis	ca CA	D	27	6-2	215	L/-	1	June 8, 1946
Bill Young	ca CA	LW	26	6-1	195	L/-	1	July 5, 1947
Jerry Zrymiak	ca CA	D	25	6-1	195	R/-	1	October 19, 1948

Scoring Regular Season

Players on this team's active roster in bold

Scoring Regular Season Table
					Scoring					Goals				Assists					Ice Time		Point Shares
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	EV	PP	SH	S	S%	TOI	ATOI	OPS	DPS	PS
1	Marc Tardif	24	LW	75	40	30	70		47	30	10	0	3
2	Gary Veneruzzo	30	LW	78	39	29	68		68	34	5	0	4
3	J.P. LeBlanc	27	C	78	20	46	66		58	13	7	0	0
4	Brian McDonald	28	RW	56	22	30	52		54	18	4	0	3
5	Gerry Odrowski	35	D	77	4	32	36		48	2	2	0	0
6	Reg Thomas	20	C	72	14	21	35		22	13	1	0	3
7	Ron Ward	29	C	40	14	19	33		16	11	3	0	2
8	Steve Sutherland	27	LW	72	20	12	32		182	16	4	0	4
9	Bart Crashley	27	D	78	4	26	30		16	2	2	0	1
10	Ron Walters	25	C	71	14	14	28		28	13	1	0	3
11	Alton White	28	RW	48	8	13	21		13	8	0	0	0
12	Tom Serviss	25	C	74	6	15	21		37	4	0	2	1
13	Jim Niekamp	27	D	76	2	19	21		95	2	0	0	0
14	Ron Garwasiuk	24	D	51	6	13	19		100	5	0	1	0
15	Don Gordon	25	RW	29	8	6	14		24	7	1	0	0
16	Bob Whitlock	24	C	14	4	10	14		4	3	1	0	0
17	Ted Hodgson	28	RW	23	3	9	12		22	1	2	0	0
18	Jerry Zrymiak	25	D	27	2	8	10		8	2	0	0	1
19	Bill Horton	27	D	60	0	9	9		46	0	0	0	0
20	Earl Heiskala	31	LW	24	2	6	8		45	2	0	0	0
21	Fred Speck	26	C	18	2	5	7		4	2	0	0	0
22	Jim Watson	30	D	48	0	6	6		28	0	0	0	0
23	Ted McCaskill	37	C	18	2	2	4		63	1	0	1	0
24	Bill Young	26	LW	16	1	3	4		4	1	0	0	0
25	Hal Willis	27	D	18	1	2	3		24	1	0	0	0
26	Ralph MacSweyn	31	D	13	0	3	3		6	0	0	0	0
27	Peter Slater	26	C	19	1	1	2		2	1	0	0	0
28	Kirk Bowman	21	LW	10	0	2	2		0	0	0	0	0
29	Mike Hyndman	28	RW	8	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0
30	Brian Derksen	22	D	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0
31	George Gardner	31	G	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0						120	60:00
32	Russ Gillow	33	G	18	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0						1041	57:50
33	Paul Hoganson	24	G	27	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0						1308	48:27
34	Jim McLeod	36	G	17	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0						969	57:00
35	Ian Wilkie	24	G	23	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0						1257	54:39
	Team Total			78	239	392	631		1070	192	43	4	25

Goalies Regular Season

Players on this team's active roster in bold

Goalies Regular Season Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	Age	GP	GS	W	L	T/O	GA	SA	SV	SV%	GAA	SO	MIN	QS	QS%	RBS	GA%-	GSAA	adjGAA	GPS
1	Ian Wilkie	24	23		11	9	0	82				3.91	1	1257				127	-17.2
2	Paul Hoganson	24	27		6	16	0	102				4.68	0	1308				131	-24.2
3	Russ Gillow	33	18		4	13	0	69				3.98	1	1041				130	-16.1
4	Jim McLeod	36	17		4	13	0	69				4.27	1	969				131	-16.3
5	George Gardner	31	2		0	2	0	13				6.50	0	120
	Team Total				25	53	0	335				4.28	3	4695