1974-1975 California Golden Seals team stats

1974-1975 California Golden Seals: 19-48-13
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Home record: 15-15-10  (125 goals scored, 124 allowed)
Road record: 4-33-3  (87 goals scored, 192 allowed)
Head Coaches: Marshall Johnston (11-28-9), Bill McCreary (8-20-4)

Power Play: 48/359 (13.4%)
Penalty Killing: 200/267 (74.9%)
Shorthanded Goals For-Against: 5-13
Even Strength Goals For-Against: 159-236

212 goals scored (16th of 18 teams), 316 goals allowed (14th), 1101 PIM (11th)

NHL Averages: 3.42 goals/game (274.0 goals/team), 1135.6 PIM/team

Pos    #  Player               Hgt   Wgt  Age   GP    G    A  Pts  PIM  PP  SH  TGF  PGF  TGA  PGA   S    S%   +/-
C      9  Larry Patey          6'1   185   21   79   25   20   45   68   8   1   62   20   73   11  156  16.0  -20
C     21  Stan Weir            6'1   180   22   80   18   27   45   12   4   0   62   15   88   11  128  14.1  -30
LW    18  Dave Hrechkosy       6'2   195   17   73   29   14   43   25   8   2   56   12   63    2  178  16.3  -17
RW    25  Al MacAdam           6'0   180   22   80   18   25   43   55   2   0   70   14   85    6  160  11.2  -23
LW    17  John Stewart         6'0   180   24   75   19   19   38   55   2   0   62   15   95    6  191   9.9  -42
LW    22  Joey Johnston        5'10  180   25   62   14   23   37   72   5   0   47   19   63    5  133  10.5  -30
C      7  Dave Gardner         6'0   185   22   64   16   20   36    6   6   1   48   18   50    1  133  12.0  -19
C     11  Ron Huston           5'9   170   29   56   12   21   33    8   0   0   44    7   63   11  111  10.8  -15
RW    12  Butch Williams       5'11  195   22   63   11   21   32  118   2   0   53   14   56    1  109  10.1  -16
LW/D   2  Rick Hampton         6'0   190   18   78    8   17   25   39   1   1   64   25   88    9   99   8.1  -40
LW    10  Charlie Simmer       6'3   210   20   35    8   13   21   26   2   0   28    8   24    2   46  17.4   -2
D     15  Jim Neilson          6'2   205   34   72    3   17   20   56   0   0   77   18  130   25  112   2.7  -46
D      6  Len Frig             5'11  190   24   80    3   17   20  127   3   0   91   17  137   35  149   2.0  -28
D      4  Bob Stewart          6'1   206   24   68    5   12   17   93   0   0   71    2  122   35   87   5.7  -18
D      3  Mike Christie        6'0   190   25   34    0   14   14   76   0   0   43    6   67   17   30   0.0  -13
D     26  George Pesut         6'1   205   21   47    0   13   13   73   0   0   48    7   65    8   33   0.0  -16
C     24  Wayne King           5'10  185   23   25    4    7   11    8   1   0   20    2   28    0   29  13.8  -10
RW    14  Frank Spring         6'3   216   25   28    3    8   11    6   1   0   16    3   12    0   43   7.0   +1
RW    20  Morris Mott          5'10  165   28   52    3    8   11    8   0   0   16    2   46   22   31   9.7  -10
LW     8  Brian Lavender       6'0   174   27   65    3    7   10   48   0   0   19    4   51   26   30  10.0  -10
RW    19  Jim Moxey            6'1   190   21   47    5    4    9    4   1   0   18    4   33   15   77   6.5   -4
G     27  Gilles Meloche       5'9   185   24   47    0    6    6   14  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
LW    10  Stan Gilbertson      6'0   175   30   15    1    4    5    2   1   0   11    3   22    6   26   3.8   -8
RW    16  Fred Ahern           6'0   180   22    3    2    1    3    0   1   0    3    2    2    0   10  20.0   -1
RW    14  Craig Patrick        6'0   190   28   14    2    1    3    0   0   0    4    0   13    1   15  13.3   -8
D     23  Ted McAneeley        5'9   185   24    9    0    2    2    4   0   0    2    0   10    2    7   0.0   -6
D      5  Terry Murray         6'2   190   24    9    0    2    2    8   0   0    8    0    7    1    8   0.0   +2
LW     8  Gary Holt            5'9   175   22    1    0    1    1    0   0   0    1    0    0    0    2   0.0   +1
LW    28  Bruce Greig          6'2   220   21    8    0    1    1   42   0   0    1    0    4    0    5   0.0   -3
G     30  Gary Simmons         6'2   200   30   34    0    1    1   26  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D     14  Glenn Patrick        6'2   190   24    2    0    0    0    0   0   0    0    0    3    1    2   0.0   -2
C     16  Larry Wright         6'2   180   23    2    0    0    0    0   0   0    0    0    2    0    1   0.0   -2
D      5  Tom Price            6'1   190   20    3    0    0    0    4   0   0    1    0    3    1    2   0.0   -1
D     24  Brent Meeke          5'11  175   22    4    0    0    0    0   0   0    3    0    2    0    6   0.0   +1

Skater data: GP: Games played; G: Goals scored; A: Assists; Pts: Total points; PIM: Penalties in minutes; PP: Power play goals; SH: Shorthanded goals; TGF: Total goals on ice for; PGF: Power play goals on ice for; TGA: Total goals on ice against; PGA: Power play goals on ice against; S: Shots taken; S%: Shooting percentage

Pos  #  Goalie              Age   GP   Min   GA   GAA   W   L   T  Sht    Pct  EN  SO
G   30  Gary Simmons         30   34  2029  124  3.67  10  21   3 1181   .895   2   2
G   27  Gilles Meloche       24   47  2771  186  4.03   9  27  10 1518   .877   4   1

Goalie data: GP: Games played; Min: Minutes played; GA: Goals allowed; GAA: Goals allowed per 60 minutes; W: Wins; L: Losses; T: Ties; Sht: Shots faced; Pct: Save percentage; EN: Empty net goals allowed; SO: Shutouts

1974 Draft:

                                        NHL    WHA
Rnd  Ovr  Pos  Player                  Games  Games  Team
  1    3  D    Rick Hampton             337          St. Catharines Black Hawks (OHA)   
  1   17  C    Ron Chipperfield          83    369   Brandon Wheat Kings (WCHL)           [pick acquired from PHI]
  2   21  D    Bruce Affleck            280          University of Denver (NCAA)        
  3   39  C    Charlie Simmer           712          Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHA)  
  4   57  D    Tom Price                 29          Ottawa 67's (OHA)                  
  5   75  G    Jim Warden                            Michigan Tech (NCAA)               
  6   93  C    Tom Sundberg                          St. Paul Vulcans (MJHL)            
  7  111  D    Tom Anderson                          St. Paul Vulcans (MJHL)            
  8  128  C    Jim McCabe                            Welland Sabres (SOJHL)             

Traded draft picks:


Transactions

06-10-1974	claimed Jim Neilson from Rangers in intra-league draft
06-10-1974	Rangers claimed Walt McKechnie in intra-league draft
06-12-1974	Capitals selected Pete Laframboise in expansion draft
06-12-1974	Scouts selected Gary Coalter in expansion draft
06-12-1974	Scouts selected Gary Croteau in expansion draft
07-18-1974	traded Ron Serafini to Blues for Glenn Patrick
07-18-1974	traded Hilliard Graves to Flames for John Stewart
09-1974	signed Fred Ahern as a free agent
09-23-1974	traded Hartland Monahan to Rangers for Brian Lavender
10-1974	signed Bob Murdoch as a free agent
10-01-1974	purchased Gary Simmons from Roadrunners
11-11-1974	traded Stan Gilbertson and Craig Patrick to Blues for Butch Williams and Dave Gardner
01-09-1975	traded Bruce Affleck to Blues for Frank Spring
03-1975	signed Greg Smith as a free agent
06-1975	traded the rights to Ron Huston to Roadrunners for the rights to Del Hall and Garry Holt
06-01-1975	traded Joey Johnston to Black Hawks for Jim Pappin and Chicago's #3 pick in the 1977 draft
06-20-1975	traded Stan Weir to Maple Leafs for Gary Sabourin
09-23-1975	sold Claude St. Sauveur to Flames


Game Log:   Click on the date to view the game summary.

   Date         Opponent                  Result      Record
10/09/1974   vs St. Louis Blues           T   4-4     0-0-1
10/11/1974   vs Atlanta Flames            W   3-0     1-0-1
10/13/1974   at Detroit Red Wings         L   3-7     1-1-1
10/16/1974   at New York Rangers          T   5-5     1-1-2
10/17/1974   at Buffalo Sabres            L   1-6     1-2-2
10/19/1974   at Montreal Canadiens        L   1-5     1-3-2
10/20/1974   at Boston Bruins             L   0-5     1-4-2
10/23/1974   vs Kansas City Scouts        T   4-4     1-4-3
10/25/1974   vs Philadelphia Flyers       W   4-1     2-4-3
10/26/1974   at Los Angeles Kings         L   1-5     2-5-3
10/28/1974   at New York Islanders        L  1-10     2-6-3
10/30/1974   at Atlanta Flames            L   1-4     2-7-3
11/01/1974   vs Detroit Red Wings         T   4-4     2-7-4
11/06/1974   vs New York Rangers          L   3-7     2-8-4
11/09/1974   at Pittsburgh Penguins       L   2-5     2-9-4
11/10/1974   at Philadelphia Flyers       L   0-3     2-10-4
11/13/1974   vs Chicago Black Hawks       W   2-0     3-10-4
11/15/1974   vs Toronto Maple Leafs       L   3-5     3-11-4
11/17/1974   at New York Rangers          L  0-10     3-12-4
11/19/1974   at Washington Capitals       L   4-6     3-13-4
11/21/1974   at Boston Bruins             L   2-4     3-14-4
11/23/1974   at Minnesota North Stars     L   1-3     3-15-4
11/27/1974   vs Boston Bruins             L   1-3     3-16-4
11/29/1974   vs New York Islanders        T   3-3     3-16-5
12/01/1974   at Washington Capitals       W   5-2     4-16-5
12/03/1974   at St. Louis Blues           L   1-5     4-17-5
12/04/1974   vs Atlanta Flames            W   3-1     5-17-5
12/06/1974   vs Minnesota North Stars     W   5-3     6-17-5
12/10/1974   at Vancouver Canucks         L   0-3     6-18-5
12/12/1974   at Kansas City Scouts        L   3-5     6-19-5
12/14/1974   at Montreal Canadiens        L   3-5     6-20-5
12/15/1974   at Buffalo Sabres            T   5-5     6-20-6
12/18/1974   vs Montreal Canadiens        L   3-4     6-21-6
12/20/1974   vs Washington Capitals       W   5-2     7-21-6
12/22/1974   vs Vancouver Canucks         L   4-6     7-22-6
12/27/1974   vs Boston Bruins             W   5-2     8-22-6
12/28/1974   at Los Angeles Kings         W   3-2     9-22-6
12/31/1974   at Detroit Red Wings         L   3-4     9-23-6
01/01/1975   at Toronto Maple Leafs       T   3-3     9-23-7
01/03/1975   vs Buffalo Sabres            T   2-2     9-23-8

   Date         Opponent                  Result      Record
01/05/1975   vs Philadelphia Flyers       W   5-1     10-23-8
01/07/1975   at St. Louis Blues           W   3-2     11-23-8
01/08/1975   at Atlanta Flames            L   2-3     11-24-8
01/11/1975   at Pittsburgh Penguins       L   3-6     11-25-8
01/12/1975   at Philadelphia Flyers       L   1-2     11-26-8
01/15/1975   vs Buffalo Sabres            L   0-4     11-27-8
01/17/1975   vs New York Rangers          T   4-4     11-27-9
01/19/1975   at Chicago Black Hawks       L   1-3     11-28-9
01/22/1975   at Pittsburgh Penguins       L   5-7     11-29-9
01/24/1975   vs Toronto Maple Leafs       W   6-1     12-29-9
01/26/1975   at Chicago Black Hawks       L   2-3     12-30-9
01/29/1975   at Toronto Maple Leafs       L   2-4     12-31-9
01/30/1975   at Boston Bruins             L   0-6     12-32-9
02/02/1975   vs Montreal Canadiens        L   1-5     12-33-9
02/05/1975   vs Washington Capitals       W   5-1     13-33-9
02/07/1975   vs Pittsburgh Penguins       L   1-4     13-34-9
02/09/1975   vs Kansas City Scouts        L   1-2     13-35-9
02/12/1975   vs Detroit Red Wings         W   4-2     14-35-9
02/15/1975   at Kansas City Scouts        W   3-0     15-35-9
02/16/1975   at Minnesota North Stars     L   4-8     15-36-9
02/19/1975   vs Toronto Maple Leafs       T   3-3     15-36-10
02/21/1975   vs Boston Bruins             W   6-4     16-36-10
02/23/1975   vs Los Angeles Kings         T   2-2     16-36-11
02/26/1975   vs Minnesota North Stars     L   1-3     16-37-11
03/01/1975   at New York Islanders        L   1-6     16-38-11
03/03/1975   at Montreal Canadiens        L   2-4     16-39-11
03/05/1975   vs Chicago Black Hawks       L   2-4     16-40-11
03/09/1975   vs New York Islanders        W   4-2     17-40-11
03/12/1975   vs Buffalo Sabres            L   2-7     17-41-11
03/14/1975   vs Detroit Red Wings         W   4-2     18-41-11
03/19/1975   vs Pittsburgh Penguins       T   3-3     18-41-12
03/21/1975   vs St. Louis Blues           W   7-4     19-41-12
03/23/1975   at Buffalo Sabres            L   4-9     19-42-12
03/24/1975   at Toronto Maple Leafs       L   3-5     19-43-12
03/26/1975   vs Philadelphia Flyers       L   2-6     19-44-12
03/28/1975   vs Washington Capitals       L   3-5     19-45-12
04/01/1975   at Vancouver Canucks         L   0-7     19-46-12
04/02/1975   vs Vancouver Canucks         L   0-3     19-47-12
04/05/1975   at Los Angeles Kings         L   3-5     19-48-12
04/06/1975   vs Los Angeles Kings         T   1-1     19-48-13

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