1973-1974 Toronto Toros team stats

1973-1974 Toronto Toros: 41-33-4
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Home record: 25-11-3  (167 goals scored, 118 allowed)
Road record: 16-22-1  (137 goals scored, 154 allowed)
Head Coach: Billy Harris

Power Play: 60/257 (23.3%)
Penalty Killing: 207/249 (83.1%)
Shorthanded Goals For-Against: 5-4
Even Strength Goals For-Against: 239-226

304 goals scored (4th of 12 teams), 272 goals allowed (5th), 871 PIM (11th)

WHA Averages: 3.64 goals/game (283.8 goals/team), 999.7 PIM/team

Pos    #  Player               Hgt   Wgt  Age   GP    G    A  Pts  PIM  PP  SH  TGF  PGF  TGA  PGA   S    S%   +/-
LW     9  Wayne Carleton       6'3   212   27   78   37   55   92   31   8   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
C     11  Gavin Kirk           5'10  175   22   78   20   48   68   44   7   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
C     18  Wayne Dillon         6'0   185   18   71   30   35   65   13   6   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
RW     7  Guy Trottier         5'8   165   32   71   27   35   62   58   5   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
RW     8  Rick Sentes          6'0   184   26   64   26   34   60   46   5   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
RW    17  Tom Martin           5'9   170   26   74   25   32   57   14   4   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
LW    16  Pat Hickey           6'1   190   20   78   26   29   55   52   4   4   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
RW    14  Tom Simpson          5'9   195   21   74   33   20   53   27   4   1   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
F     19  Bob Leduc            5'10  185   29   61   22   29   51   29   4   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
F     12  Steve King           5'9   160   25   67   14   22   36   26   3   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D      6  Brian Gibbons        6'3   190   26   78    4   31   35   84   3   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
LW    15  Brit Selby           5'10  175   28   64    9   17   26   21   3   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
LW    21  Jack Gibson          6'0   185   25   61   16    9   25   60   1   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D      2  Carl Brewer          5'9   180   35   77    2   23   25   42   1   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D      4  Steve Cuddie         5'10  200   23   74    5   18   23   65   1   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D      3  Rick Cunningham      5'11  185   22   75    2   19   21   88   1   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D     23  Billy Orr            5'10  180   25   46    3    9   12   16   0   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D      5  Mike Amodeo          5'10  190   21   76    0   11   11   82   0   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D     22  Gerrard Gibbons      6'3   185   20   26    1    4    5   23   0   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
C     20  Pete Marrin          5'10  180   20   31    1    4    5    4   0   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
C     10  Lou Nistico          5'7   170   20   13    1    3    4   14   0   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
G     33  Gilles Gratton       5'11  160   21   59    0    4    4   28  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
G         Bill Holden          5'11  170   24    1    0    0    0    0  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
C     32  Rich Dupras          6'0   185   23    2    0    0    0    0   0   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
G      1  Frank Blum           6'1   180   21    5    0    0    0    0  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
G     30  Les Binkley          6'0   175   37   27    0    0    0    0  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D         Steve Warr           5'11  175   22    0    0    0    0    0  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --

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       Bill Holden          24    1    10    0  0.00   1   0   0    7  1.000   0   0
G   29  Frank Blum           21    5   131    5  2.29   1   0   0   66   .924   0   0
G   30  Les Binkley          37   27  1412   77  3.27  14   9   1  776   .901   1   1
G   33  Gilles Gratton       21   57  3200  188  3.52  26  24   3 1786   .895   1   2

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

1973 Draft:

                                        NHL    WHA
Rnd  Ovr  Pos  Player                  Games  Games  Team
  1    4  C    Paulin Bordeleau                      Toronto Marlboros (OHA)            
  2   18  F    Pat Hickey                            Hamilton Red Wings (OHA)           
  4   43  C    Peter Marrin                          Toronto Marlboros (OHA)            
  5   52  D    Bob Dailey                            Toronto Marlboros (OHA)            
  5   56  LW   Lou Nistico                           London Knights (OHA)               
  6   69  D    Doug Ferguson                         Hamilton Red Wings (OHA)           
  7   78  D    Gerrard Gibbons                       St. Mary's University (CIAU)       
  7   82       Gord Titcomb                          St. Catharines Black Hawks (OHA)   
  8   95       John Campbell                         Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHA)  
  9  106  D    Guido Tenesi                          Oshawa Generals (OHA)              

Traded draft picks:


Transactions

12-1973	received Bill Holden on loan from Jets
09-1974	traded Wayne Carleton to Whalers for Jim Dorey (acq. December, 1974)

Playoff Results: Click on the date to view the game summary. Date Opponent Result Round 1 04/07/1974 vs Cleveland Crusaders W 4-0 04/09/1974 vs Cleveland Crusaders W 4-3 04/12/1974 at Cleveland Crusaders W 4-2 04/13/1974 at Cleveland Crusaders L 2-3 (OT) 04/15/1974 vs Cleveland Crusaders W 4-1 -------------------------------------------------- Semifinals 04/19/1974 vs Chicago Cougars W 6-4 04/22/1974 vs Chicago Cougars L 3-4 04/28/1974 at Chicago Cougars L 2-3 04/30/1974 at Chicago Cougars W 7-6 05/01/1974 vs Chicago Cougars W 5-3 05/04/1974 at Chicago Cougars L 2-9 05/06/1974 vs Chicago Cougars L 2-5 Playoff Stats: Pos # Player Hgt Wgt Age GP G A Pts PIM PP SH TGF PGF TGA PGA S S% +/- LW 9 Wayne Carleton 6'3 212 27 12 2 12 14 4 -- -- C 18 Wayne Dillon 6'0 185 18 12 5 6 11 9 -- -- RW 8 Rick Sentes 6'0 184 26 12 7 4 11 19 -- -- F 19 Bob Leduc 5'10 185 29 12 4 6 10 42 -- -- RW 17 Tom Martin 5'9 170 26 12 7 3 10 2 -- -- RW 7 Guy Trottier 5'8 165 32 12 5 5 10 4 -- -- D 6 Brian Gibbons 6'3 190 26 12 2 5 7 10 -- -- LW 16 Pat Hickey 6'1 190 20 12 3 3 6 12 -- -- C 11 Gavin Kirk 5'10 175 22 12 2 4 6 4 -- -- D 4 Steve Cuddie 5'10 200 23 8 1 4 5 14 -- -- RW 14 Tom Simpson 5'9 195 21 12 4 1 5 5 -- -- LW 15 Brit Selby 5'10 175 28 10 1 3 4 2 -- -- D 3 Rick Cunningham 5'11 185 22 11 0 4 4 31 0 0 D 2 Carl Brewer 5'9 180 35 12 0 4 4 11 0 0 LW 21 Jack Gibson 6'0 185 25 12 1 3 4 11 -- -- F 12 Steve King 5'9 160 25 12 0 3 3 11 0 0 D 5 Mike Amodeo 5'10 190 21 12 0 2 2 26 0 0 C 20 Pete Marrin 5'10 180 20 3 0 1 1 2 0 0 D 23 Billy Orr 5'10 180 25 12 1 0 1 6 -- -- D 22 Gerrard Gibbons 6'3 185 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 D Steve Warr 5'11 175 22 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 G 30 Les Binkley 6'0 175 37 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 G 33 Gilles Gratton 5'11 160 21 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 G 1 Frank Blum 6'1 180 21 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- C 32 Rich Dupras 6'0 185 23 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- G Bill Holden 5'11 170 24 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- C 10 Lou Nistico 5'7 170 20 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Pos # Goalie Age GP Min GA GAA W L T Sht Pct EN SO G 33 Gilles Gratton 21 10 539 25 2.78 5 3 287 .913 1 G 30 Les Binkley 37 5 182 18 5.93 2 2 101 .822 0

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

   Date         Opponent                  Result      Record
10/07/1973   vs Chicago Cougars           T   4-4     0-0-1
10/09/1973   vs New York Golden Blades    T   3-3     0-0-2
10/11/1973   vs Quebec Nordiques          L   1-4     0-1-2
10/14/1973   vs Minn. Fighting Saints     L   2-5     0-2-2
10/16/1973   at Los Angeles Sharks        W   3-0     1-2-2
10/18/1973   at Quebec Nordiques          L   2-5     1-3-2
10/20/1973   at Cleveland Crusaders       L   4-6     1-4-2
10/21/1973   vs New England Whalers       L   3-4     1-5-2
10/23/1973   at Edmonton Oilers           L   2-4     1-6-2
10/24/1973   at Vancouver Blazers         W   7-4     2-6-2
10/26/1973   at Winnipeg Jets             T   3-3     2-6-3
10/28/1973   vs Chicago Cougars           L   2-3     2-7-3
11/03/1973   at New England Whalers       W   5-4     3-7-3
11/04/1973   vs Los Angeles Sharks        W   6-3     4-7-3
11/07/1973   at Houston Aeros             W   5-4     5-7-3
11/09/1973   at Los Angeles Sharks        L   2-4     5-8-3
11/10/1973   at Chicago Cougars           L   2-3     5-9-3
11/11/1973   vs Edmonton Oilers           L   2-4     5-10-3
11/17/1973   at Chicago Cougars           L   2-5     5-11-3
11/18/1973   vs Winnipeg Jets             W   6-2     6-11-3
11/22/1973   at Quebec Nordiques          W   4-2     7-11-3
11/24/1973   at Cleveland Crusaders       L   1-2     7-12-3
11/25/1973   vs Vancouver Blazers         W   3-2     8-12-3
11/27/1973   vs Quebec Nordiques          W   3-1     9-12-3
11/30/1973   at Minn. Fighting Saints     W   2-1     10-12-3
12/02/1973   vs Houston Aeros             W   5-2     11-12-3
12/05/1973   at Vancouver Blazers         W   3-1     12-12-3
12/06/1973   at Edmonton Oilers           L   3-4     12-13-3
12/07/1973   at Winnipeg Jets             L   4-7     12-14-3
12/09/1973   vs Minn. Fighting Saints     W  10-1     13-14-3
12/12/1973   at New England Whalers       L   6-8     13-15-3
12/13/1973   vs Cleveland Crusaders       W   3-1     14-15-3
12/15/1973   at Cleveland Crusaders       L   3-4     14-16-3
12/16/1973   vs Quebec Nordiques          L   3-4     14-17-3
12/18/1973   vs Jersey Knights            W   4-1     15-17-3
12/21/1973   vs Houston Aeros             W   3-1     16-17-3
12/22/1973   at Quebec Nordiques          W   6-4     17-17-3
12/23/1973   vs Chicago Cougars           L   5-6     17-18-3
12/29/1973   at Minn. Fighting Saints     W   9-3     18-18-3
12/30/1973   vs Winnipeg Jets             W   5-2     19-18-3

   Date         Opponent                  Result      Record
01/01/1974   vs Cleveland Crusaders       W   3-0     20-18-3
01/06/1974   vs Jersey Knights            L   2-4     20-19-3
01/08/1974   at New England Whalers       W   3-2     21-19-3
01/10/1974   vs New England Whalers       T   6-6     21-19-4
01/12/1974   at Minn. Fighting Saints     L   6-8     21-20-4
01/13/1974   vs Jersey Knights            W   7-2     22-20-4
01/16/1974   at Houston Aeros             L   1-4     22-21-4
01/18/1974   at Los Angeles Sharks        L   1-4     22-22-4
01/20/1974   vs New England Whalers       W   8-4     23-22-4
01/24/1974   vs Cleveland Crusaders       L   3-5     23-23-4
01/27/1974   vs Vancouver Blazers         W   9-7     24-23-4
01/29/1974   at Jersey Knights            L   1-6     24-24-4
01/31/1974   vs Los Angeles Sharks        W   5-4     25-24-4
02/01/1974   at Quebec Nordiques          L   1-2     25-25-4
02/03/1974   vs Minn. Fighting Saints     W   5-4     26-25-4
02/09/1974   at Cleveland Crusaders       L   3-4     26-26-4
02/10/1974   at Jersey Knights            W   5-4     27-26-4
02/12/1974   vs Quebec Nordiques          W   6-4     28-26-4
02/14/1974   at Jersey Knights            W   5-2     29-26-4
02/16/1974   at Chicago Cougars           W   5-4     30-26-4
02/17/1974   at Edmonton Oilers           L   2-3     30-27-4
02/19/1974   at Vancouver Blazers         W   5-4     31-27-4
02/22/1974   at Winnipeg Jets             L   3-4     31-28-4
02/24/1974   vs New England Whalers       W   2-0     32-28-4
02/27/1974   at New England Whalers       L   3-5     32-29-4
02/28/1974   vs Winnipeg Jets             W   3-0     33-29-4
03/03/1974   at Chicago Cougars           W   5-4     34-29-4
03/09/1974   at Houston Aeros             L   2-4     34-30-4
03/10/1974   vs Cleveland Crusaders       W   8-3     35-30-4
03/14/1974   vs Quebec Nordiques          L   2-3     35-31-4
03/17/1974   vs Chicago Cougars           L   2-4     35-32-4
03/18/1974   at Jersey Knights            L  5-11     35-33-4
03/21/1974   vs Houston Aeros             W   6-3     36-33-4
03/24/1974   vs Vancouver Blazers         W   3-1     37-33-4
03/28/1974   vs Edmonton Oilers           W   6-5     38-33-4
03/30/1974   at Quebec Nordiques          W   3-1     39-33-4
03/31/1974   vs Los Angeles Sharks        W   5-4     40-33-4
04/02/1974   vs Edmonton Oilers           W   3-2     41-33-4

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