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1974-1975 Vancouver Blazers: 37-39-2
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 25-12-2 (138 goals scored, 115 allowed) Road record: 12-27-0 (118 goals scored, 155 allowed) Head Coach: Joe Crozier Power Play: 59/271 (21.8%) Penalty Killing: 205/267 (76.8%) Shorthanded Goals For-Against: 8-7 Even Strength Goals For-Against: 189-201 256 goals scored (11th of 14 teams), 270 goals allowed (5th), 1075 PIM (8th) WHA Averages: 3.69 goals/game (288.0 goals/team), 1077.9 PIM/team
Pos # Player Hgt Wgt Age GP G A Pts PIM PP SH TGF PGF TGA PGA S S% +/- RW 11 Danny Lawson 5'11 180 27 78 33 43 76 19 3 1 -- -- -- -- 298 11.1 -5 C 14 Bryan Campbell 6'0 175 30 78 29 34 63 24 10 1 -- -- -- -- 251 11.6 -15 RW 19 John McKenzie 5'9 175 37 74 23 37 60 84 5 0 -- -- -- -- 107 21.5 +11 C 10 Rob Walton 5'9 170 25 75 24 33 57 28 7 0 -- -- -- -- 159 15.1 +1 C 18 Hugh Harris 6'1 195 26 58 23 34 57 49 6 0 -- -- -- -- 186 12.4 +6 C 22 Claude St. Sauveur 6'1 185 22 76 24 23 47 32 11 0 -- -- -- -- 200 12.0 -8 D 4 Mike Pelyk 6'1 190 27 75 14 26 40 121 1 3 -- -- -- -- 167 8.4 -2 C 7 Ron Chipperfield 5'11 186 20 78 19 20 39 30 7 0 -- -- -- -- 238 8.0 -2 D 3 Pat Price 6'2 200 19 68 5 29 34 15 1 0 -- -- -- -- 96 5.2 +6 LW 8 Don Burgess 6'0 175 28 62 11 18 29 19 2 0 -- -- -- -- 131 8.4 +2 D 2 Duane Rupp 6'1 195 36 73 3 26 29 45 1 0 -- -- -- -- 101 3.0 +20 W 12 Larry Israelson 6'1 175 22 46 12 9 21 10 1 0 -- -- -- -- 63 19.0 -2 RW 20 Jimmy Jones 5'9 180 21 63 11 7 18 39 0 3 -- -- -- -- 98 11.2 -5 D 21 Paul Terbenche 5'10 170 29 60 3 14 17 10 0 0 -- -- -- -- 81 3.7 -7 LW 15 Butch Deadmarsh 5'11 186 24 38 7 8 15 128 1 0 -- -- -- -- 44 15.9 -4 D 6 Don McCulloch 6'2 190 23 51 1 9 10 42 0 0 -- -- -- -- 93 1.1 -12 G 1 Don McLeod 6'0 190 28 72 0 8 8 14 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- C 9 Andy Bathgate 5'8 140 42 11 1 6 7 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- 12 8.3 -- RW 18 John Migneault 5'10 185 25 14 4 2 6 12 0 0 -- -- -- -- 16 25.0 -1 D 25 John Shmyr 5'10 180 29 39 1 5 6 43 0 0 -- -- -- -- 13 7.7 -9 LW 24 Peter Driscoll 6'0 190 20 21 3 2 5 40 0 0 -- -- -- -- 18 16.7 -2 LW 16 Rick Jodzio 6'1 190 20 44 1 3 4 159 0 0 -- -- -- -- 22 4.5 -12 RW 12 Peter McNamee 5'11 170 24 11 2 1 3 15 1 0 -- -- -- -- 6 33.3 +3 RW 17 Murray Myers 6'0 185 22 24 1 1 2 4 0 0 -- -- -- -- 18 5.6 -4 D 5 Jim Cardiff 5'9 165 30 44 0 2 2 25 0 0 -- -- -- -- 15 0.0 -7 RW 23 Bud Gulka 5'11 190 27 5 1 0 1 10 0 0 -- -- -- -- 1 100.0 -- D 23 Arnie Brown 6'1 185 32 10 0 1 1 13 0 0 -- -- -- -- 14 0.0 -8 F 17 Dave Given 6'1 185 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- 0 --- -- W Ray Delorenzi 5'10 180 22 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- 4 0.0 -- LW 16 Mike Chernoff 5'10 172 28 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- 3 0.0 -- D 23 Serge Beaudoin 6'2 215 22 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 -- -- -- -- 1 0.0 -- RW 12 Don O'Donoghue 5'10 180 25 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- 4 0.0 -- G 35 Wayne Wood 6'1 195 23 11 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 1 Don McLeod 28 71 4184 233 3.34 32 35 2 2109 .890 2 1 G 35 Wayne Wood 23 11 512 30 3.52 4 4 0 263 .886 0 0
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 Secret Draft:

Rnd  Ovr  Pos  Player                  Team
  1    1  D    Pat Price               Saskatoon Blades (WCHL)            
  2   20  RW   Jacques Cossette        Sorel Black Hawks (QMJHL)          
  3   35  LW   Peter Driscoll          Kingston Canadians (OHA)           
  4   50  F    Dave Given              Brown University (NCAA)            
  5   64  LW   Steve Jensen            Michigan Tech (NCAA)               
  6   79  F    Dave Lumley             U. of New Hampshire (NCAA)         
  7   94  F    Mike Hobin              Hamilton Red Wings (OHA)           
  8  109  D    Mario Faubert           St. Louis University (NCAA)        
  9  124  D    John Held               London Knights (OHA)               
 10  138  G    Eddie Mio               Colorado College (NCAA)            
 11  152  W    Jim Miller              U. of Denver (NCAA)                
 12  165  W    Dave Otness             U. of Wisconsin (NCAA)             
 13  177  C    Walt Kyle               Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL)        

1974 Draft:

                                        NHL    WHA
Rnd  Ovr  Pos  Player                  Games  Games  Team
  1    1  D    Pat Price                             Saskatoon Blades (WCHL)            
  2   20  RW   Jacques Cossette                      Sorel Black Hawks (QMJHL)          
  3   35  LW   Peter Driscoll                        Kingston Canadians (OHA)           
  4   50  F    Dave Given                            Brown University (NCAA)            
  5   64  LW   Steve Jensen                          Michigan Tech (NCAA)               
  6   79  F    Dave Lumley                           U. of New Hampshire (NCAA)         
  7   94  F    Mike Hobin                            Hamilton Red Wings (OHA)           
  8  109  D    Mario Faubert                         St. Louis University (NCAA)        
  9  124  D    John Held                             London Knights (OHA)               
 10  138  G    Eddie Mio                             Colorado College (NCAA)            
 11  152  W    Jim Miller                            U. of Denver (NCAA)                
 12  165  W    Dave Otness                           U. of Wisconsin (NCAA)             
 13  177  C    Walt Kyle                             Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL)        

Traded draft picks:


Transactions
12-1974purchased Butch Deadmarsh from Scouts
01-1975traded John Migneault, Serge Beaudoin and Pete McNamee to Roadrunners for Hugh Harris
03-1975signed Arnie Brown (after Michigan-Baltimore folded) as a free agent

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

Date Opponent Result Record 10/15/1974 vs Winnipeg Jets L 2-6 0-1-0 10/16/1974 vs Houston Aeros L 0-6 0-2-0 10/18/1974 vs Chicago Cougars L 1-2 0-3-0 10/20/1974 vs Chicago Cougars W 3-1 1-3-0 10/23/1974 vs Cleveland Crusaders W 4-1 2-3-0 10/30/1974 vs Edmonton Oilers W 8-6 3-3-0 11/03/1974 vs San Diego Mariners L 2-6 3-4-0 11/05/1974 at Chicago Cougars W 5-4 4-4-0 11/06/1974 at Quebec Nordiques L 3-5 4-5-0 11/08/1974 vs Cleveland Crusaders L 1-2 4-6-0 11/09/1974 vs Winnipeg Jets T 3-3 4-6-1 11/13/1974 vs Toronto Toros L 3-5 4-7-1 11/19/1974 at San Diego Mariners L 2-3 4-8-1 11/22/1974 vs Houston Aeros L 1-4 4-9-1 11/23/1974 vs Houston Aeros L 2-4 4-10-1 11/26/1974 at Michigan Stags W 5-1 5-10-1 11/28/1974 at Toronto Toros W 6-2 6-10-1 11/29/1974 vs New England Whalers W 5-1 7-10-1 12/04/1974 at Edmonton Oilers L 3-6 7-11-1 12/07/1974 vs Michigan Stags W 4-2 8-11-1 12/08/1974 vs Minn. Fighting Saints W 4-2 9-11-1 12/10/1974 at Cleveland Crusaders W 4-3 10-11-1 12/11/1974 at Houston Aeros L 2-5 10-12-1 12/12/1974 at Phoenix Roadrunners L 2-4 10-13-1 12/15/1974 vs Cleveland Crusaders W 2-1 11-13-1 12/17/1974 at Indianapolis Racers W 3-2 12-13-1 12/18/1974 at Phoenix Roadrunners L 3-5 12-14-1 12/19/1974 at Houston Aeros W 3-1 13-14-1 12/21/1974 vs San Diego Mariners W 2-1 14-14-1 12/26/1974 vs Michigan Stags W 8-1 15-14-1 12/27/1974 vs Indianapolis Racers T 1-1 15-14-2 01/02/1975 vs Phoenix Roadrunners W 3-2 16-14-2 01/04/1975 at New England Whalers L 3-4 16-15-2 01/05/1975 at Michigan Stags L 1-3 16-16-2 01/07/1975 at Indianapolis Racers L 2-4 16-17-2 01/08/1975 at Quebec Nordiques L 3-4 16-18-2 01/10/1975 at Cleveland Crusaders L 4-6 16-19-2 01/14/1975 vs Quebec Nordiques L 2-6 16-20-2 01/15/1975 at Winnipeg Jets W 4-2 17-20-2 01/19/1975 vs Indianapolis Racers W 5-1 18-20-2
Date Opponent Result Record 01/22/1975 at Minn. Fighting Saints W 2-1 19-20-2 01/23/1975 at San Diego Mariners L 1-6 19-21-2 01/24/1975 vs Winnipeg Jets W 4-3 20-21-2 01/26/1975 at Chicago Cougars W 5-3 21-21-2 01/30/1975 at Minn. Fighting Saints L 3-6 21-22-2 01/31/1975 at Toronto Toros L 0-6 21-23-2 02/02/1975 vs Toronto Toros W 4-2 22-23-2 02/05/1975 vs Chicago Cougars W 4-2 23-23-2 02/08/1975 vs New England Whalers W 4-1 24-23-2 02/09/1975 vs New England Whalers W 5-1 25-23-2 02/12/1975 vs Phoenix Roadrunners W 5-4 26-23-2 02/16/1975 vs Toronto Toros L 4-7 26-24-2 02/18/1975 at Indianapolis Racers W 9-2 27-24-2 02/20/1975 at Baltimore Blades L 3-4 27-25-2 02/22/1975 at Houston Aeros W 4-2 28-25-2 02/23/1975 at Chicago Cougars L 1-2 28-26-2 02/25/1975 at New England Whalers L 2-3 28-27-2 02/27/1975 at Quebec Nordiques L 7-9 28-28-2 03/02/1975 at New England Whalers L 1-4 28-29-2 03/05/1975 vs Edmonton Oilers W 6-0 29-29-2 03/07/1975 at Edmonton Oilers L 0-4 29-30-2 03/09/1975 vs Phoenix Roadrunners W 4-3 30-30-2 03/12/1975 vs Minn. Fighting Saints W 4-2 31-30-2 03/15/1975 vs Quebec Nordiques W 7-4 32-30-2 03/16/1975 vs Quebec Nordiques W 4-2 33-30-2 03/18/1975 vs Minn. Fighting Saints L 3-5 33-31-2 03/19/1975 at Winnipeg Jets L 3-8 33-32-2 03/22/1975 at Phoenix Roadrunners L 2-4 33-33-2 03/23/1975 at San Diego Mariners L 0-1 33-34-2 03/25/1975 at Toronto Toros L 4-8 33-35-2 03/26/1975 at Cleveland Crusaders L 2-4 33-36-2 03/29/1975 vs San Diego Mariners L 3-7 33-37-2 03/30/1975 vs Baltimore Blades W 4-3 34-37-2 04/01/1975 at Minn. Fighting Saints L 2-5 34-38-2 04/02/1975 at Winnipeg Jets W 6-4 35-38-2 04/04/1975 at Edmonton Oilers L 3-5 35-39-2 04/05/1975 vs Edmonton Oilers W 3-2 36-39-2 04/06/1975 vs Indianapolis Racers W 4-3 37-39-2

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