Thursday February 28, 1974
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All WHA game summaries from February 28, 1974



Team123F
Houston Aeros (39-18-5) 4 2 3 9
Chicago Cougars (27-30-3) 2 1 1 4

1: HOU,Frank Hughes 35 (Larry Lund, Andre Hinse), 4:55
HOU,Mark Howe 29 (Gordie Howe, Larry Hale), 6:48
CHI,Jan Popiel 11 (Bob Sicinski, Larry Mavety), 7:59
HOU,Mark Howe 30 (Gordie Howe), 12:00
CHI,Rosaire Paiement 19 (Larry Mavety), 12:54
HOU,Frank Hughes 36 (Larry Lund, Andre Hinse), 13:54
2: HOU,Murray Hall 28 (Ted Taylor, Gord Labossiere), :39
CHI,Ralph Backstrom 23 (Pat Stapleton, Bob Liddington), 3:29
HOU,Mark Howe 31 (Jim Sherrit, Gordie Howe), 14:42
3: HOU,Jim Sherrit 20 (Gordie Howe, Poul Popiel), 11:35
HOU,Andre Hinse 22 (Larry Lund, Frank Hughes), 13:06
CHI,Joe Hardy 23 (Rosaire Paiement, Bob Liddington), 17:53
HOU,Frank Hughes 37 (Mark Howe), 19:25
Penalties:

1: Jim Watson, CHI 3:28
Murray Hall, HOU 6:16
Ted Taylor, HOU 11:13
2: Gord Kannegiesser, HOU 9:18
John Schella, HOU 14:32
3: none
Penalty time: HOU: 8 minutes CHI: 2 minutes
HOU Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Mark Howe 3 1 4 0 0 0
Frank Hughes 3 1 4 0 0 0
Gordie Howe 0 4 4 0 0 0
Andre Hinse 1 2 3 0 0 0
Larry Lund 0 3 3 0 0 0
Jim Sherrit 1 1 2 0 0 0
Murray Hall 1 0 1 2 0 0
Ted Taylor 0 1 1 2 0 0
Larry Hale 0 1 1 0 0 0
Gord Labossiere 0 1 1 0 0 0
Poul Popiel 0 1 1 0 0 0
John Schella 0 0 0 2 0 0
Gord Kannegiesser 0 0 0 2 0 0
TOTAL00
TOTAL00

CHI Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Rosaire Paiement 1 1 2 0 0 0
Bob Liddington 0 2 2 0 0 0
Larry Mavety 0 2 2 0 0 0
Ralph Backstrom 1 0 1 0 0 0
Joe Hardy 1 0 1 0 0 0
Jan Popiel 1 0 1 0 0 0
Bob Sicinski 0 1 1 0 0 0
Pat Stapleton 0 1 1 0 0 0
Jim Watson 0 0 0 2 0 0
TOTAL00
TOTAL00
Shots: HOU: 11- 9-14-34 CHI: 15- 9-16-40 Goalies: HOU: Wayne Rutledge (W, 12-9-1) CHI: Rich Coutu (L, 9-10-1) Attendance: 5,416


Team1234F
Cleveland Crusaders (28-27-6) 1 4 1 0 6
Minnesota Fighting Saints (34-26-2) 2 2 2 0 6

1: MIN,Rick Smith 6 (Mike Antonovich, Murray Heatley), 1:53
CLE,Russ Walker 9 (Doug Brindley), 5:11
MIN,John Arbour 5 (Jim Johnson), 19:04
2: CLE,Paul Andrea 11 (Bill Heindl), :55
CLE,Ron Ward 19 (Gerry Pinder, Gary Jarrett), 5:01
MIN,Bill Klatt 11 (Rick Smith), 5:30
CLE,Robbie Neale 6, 9:09
MIN,Jim Johnson 11 (Mike Walton), 12:18
CLE,Russ Walker 10 (Ray Clearwater), 18:13
3: MIN,Mike Walton 37 (Jim Johnson, Terry Ball), 3:23
CLE,Tom Edur 6 (Skip Krake), 7:20
MIN,Steve Cardwell 21 (Bob Boyd, Mike Antonovich), 14:34
4: no scoring
Penalties:

1: Rick Smith, MIN 11:38
Paul Shmyr, CLE 19:27
2: Mike Antonovich, MIN 10:50
Dick Paradise, MIN 17:34
3: none
4: none
Penalty time: CLE: 2 minutes MIN: 6 minutes
CLE Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Russ Walker 2 0 2 0 0 0
Paul Andrea 1 0 1 0 0 0
Ron Ward 1 0 1 0 0 0
Tom Edur 1 0 1 0 0 0
Robbie Neale 1 0 1 0 0 0
Gerry Pinder 0 1 1 0 0 0
Ray Clearwater 0 1 1 0 0 0
Bill Heindl 0 1 1 0 0 0
Gary Jarrett 0 1 1 0 0 0
Skip Krake 0 1 1 0 0 0
Doug Brindley 0 1 1 0 0 0
Paul Shmyr 0 0 0 2 0 0
TOTAL00
TOTAL00

MIN Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Jim Johnson 1 2 3 0 0 0
Rick Smith 1 1 2 2 0 0
Mike Walton 1 1 2 0 0 0
Mike Antonovich 0 2 2 2 0 0
Bill Klatt 1 0 1 0 0 0
Steve Cardwell 1 0 1 0 0 0
John Arbour 1 0 1 0 0 0
Bob Boyd 0 1 1 0 0 0
Terry Ball 0 1 1 0 0 0
Murray Heatley 0 1 1 0 0 0
Dick Paradise 0 0 0 2 0 0
TOTAL00
TOTAL00
Shots: CLE: 16-14- 5- 2-37 MIN: 14- 8-12- 3-37 Goalies: CLE: Bob Whidden (T, 5-7-1) MIN: Mike Curran (T, 20-8-2) Attendance: 5,655


Team123F
Vancouver Blazers (23-38-0) 0 1 3 4
Quebec Nordiques (33-28-3) 2 5 2 9

1: QUE,Guy Dufour 24 (Andre Gaudette, Bobby Guindon), 7:15
QUE,Rene Leclerc 13 (Bobby Guindon), 10:49
2: QUE,Jeannot Gilbert 14 (Guy Dufour, Rejean Houle), 1:36
QUE,Rejean Houle 20, 1:47
QUE,Serge Bernier 30 (Pierre Roy, Guy Dufour), 6:40
QUE,Bobby Guindon 24 (Rene Leclerc, Andre Gaudette), 9:17
VAN,John McKenzie 14 (Serge Beaudoin, Bryan Campbell), 10:20
QUE,Pierre Roy 2 (Pierre Guite, Michel Parizeau), 11:46
3: QUE,Andre Gaudette 19, :56
QUE,Rejean Houle 21, 1:49
VAN,Bryan Campbell 23 (John McKenzie, Danny Lawson), 7:02
VAN,John Migneault 17 (Jimmy Jones, Serge Beaudoin), 11:24
VAN,Bryan Campbell 24 (Danny Lawson, Rob Walton), 16:42
Penalties:

1: Dale Hoganson, QUE 3:30
Jimmy Jones, VAN 6:37
Rene Leclerc, QUE 12:14
Serge Beaudoin, VAN 12:14
Serge Bernier, QUE 13:40
Murray Myers, VAN 13:40
Dave Hutchison, VAN 17:53
2: Dave Hutchison, VAN 17:06
Michel Parizeau, QUE 17:55
3: Pierre Guite, QUE 2:54
Pierre Guite, QUE 6:30
Pierre Guite, QUE [major] 15:08
John McKenzie, VAN [major] 15:08
Serge Beaudoin, VAN [major] 15:08
Pierre Roy, QUE [minor, major] 15:08
Penalty time: VAN: 20 minutes QUE: 24 minutes
VAN Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Bryan Campbell 2 1 3 0 0 0
John McKenzie 1 1 2 5 0 0
Serge Beaudoin 0 2 2 7 0 0
Danny Lawson 0 2 2 0 0 0
John Migneault 1 0 1 0 0 0
Jimmy Jones 0 1 1 2 0 0
Rob Walton 0 1 1 0 0 0
Dave Hutchison 0 0 0 4 0 0
Murray Myers 0 0 0 2 0 0
TOTAL00
TOTAL00

QUE Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Rejean Houle 2 1 3 0 0 0
Andre Gaudette 1 2 3 0 0 0
Guy Dufour 1 2 3 0 0 0
Bobby Guindon 1 2 3 0 0 0
Pierre Roy 1 1 2 7 0 0
Rene Leclerc 1 1 2 2 0 0
Serge Bernier 1 0 1 2 0 0
Jeannot Gilbert 1 0 1 0 0 0
Pierre Guite 0 1 1 9 0 0
Michel Parizeau 0 1 1 2 0 0
Dale Hoganson 0 0 0 2 0 0
TOTAL00
TOTAL00
Shots: VAN: 3-19-16-38 QUE: 17-14-12-43 Goalies: VAN: Pete Donnelly (L, 18-18-0) QUE: Richard Brodeur (W, 10-6-0) Attendance: 7,297


Team123F
Winnipeg Jets (29-30-5) 0 0 0 0
Toronto Toros (33-29-4) 2 1 0 3

1: TOR,Wayne Carleton 32 (Carl Brewer, Rick Sentes), :57
TOR,Guy Trottier 22 (Bob Leduc, Wayne Dillon), 13:36
2: TOR,Pat Hickey 19 (Tom Simpson), 17:08
3: no scoring
Penalties:

1: Rick Cunningham, TOR 8:40
Carl Brewer, TOR 17:06
Bobby Hull, WIN 19:01
2: Larry Hornung, WIN 15:50
3: Bob Leduc, TOR 2:54
Penalty time: WIN: 4 minutes TOR: 6 minutes
WIN Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Larry Hornung 0 0 0 2 0 0
Bobby Hull 0 0 0 2 0 0
TOTAL00
TOTAL00

TOR Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Guy Trottier 1 0 1 0 0 0
Wayne Carleton 1 0 1 0 0 0
Pat Hickey 1 0 1 0 0 0
Bob Leduc 0 1 1 2 0 0
Carl Brewer 0 1 1 2 0 0
Rick Sentes 0 1 1 0 0 0
Tom Simpson 0 1 1 0 0 0
Wayne Dillon 0 1 1 0 0 0
Rick Cunningham 0 0 0 2 0 0
TOTAL00
TOTAL00
Shots: WIN: 13-10- 5-28 TOR: 13- 9-10-32 Goalies: WIN: Joe Daley (L, 15-15-1) TOR: Gilles Gratton (W, 21-19-3) Attendance: 7,236


Team1234F
New England Whalers (34-26-3) 0 1 2 0 3
Jersey Knights (26-34-3) 2 1 0 0 3

1: NJ ,Craig Reichmuth 7 (Ken Block), 15:18
NJ ,Bobby Sheehan 11 (Brian Bradley, Kevin Morrison), 16:59
2: NJ ,Andre Lacroix 25 (Gene Peacosh, Kevin Morrison), 2:09
NE ,Don Blackburn 17 (Tommy Williams, Rick Ley), 14:46
3: NE ,Tommy Earl 10 (Tommy Williams, Rick Ley), 8:54
NE ,Tim Sheehy 23, 10:26
4: no scoring
Penalties:

1: Brian Morenz, NJ 7:52
2: Tim Sheehy, NE 9:05
3: none
4: none
Penalty time: NE : 2 minutes NJ : 2 minutes
NE Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Rick Ley 0 2 2 0 0 0
Tommy Williams 0 2 2 0 0 0
Tim Sheehy 1 0 1 2 0 0
Tommy Earl 1 0 1 0 0 0
Don Blackburn 1 0 1 0 0 0
TOTAL00
TOTAL00

NJ Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Kevin Morrison 0 2 2 0 0 0
Bobby Sheehan 1 0 1 0 0 0
Craig Reichmuth 1 0 1 0 0 0
Andre Lacroix 1 0 1 0 0 0
Ken Block 0 1 1 0 0 0
Gene Peacosh 0 1 1 0 0 0
Brian Bradley 0 1 1 0 0 0
Brian Morenz 0 0 0 2 0 0
TOTAL00
TOTAL00
Shots: NE : 10- 9- 7- 4-30 NJ : 12-11- 6- 4-33 Goalies: NE : Al Smith (T, 23-17-1) NJ : Joe Junkin (T, 17-20-3) Attendance: 1,523



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