HOUSTON AEROS 4, VANCOUVER BLAZERS 3

AT THE PACIFIC COLISEUM, VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA

LINE SCORE:

HOU 0 - 3 - 1 = 4
VAN 2 - 0 - 1 = 3

FIRST PERIOD SCORING:

1. VAN Don Burgess 1 (Pat Price, Claude St. Sauveur), 7:51.
2. VAN Danny Lawson 1 (Mike Pelyk, Don Burgess), 16:24.

SECOND PERIOD SCORING:

3. HOU Rich Preston 1 (Jim Sherrit), 6:59.
4. HOU Larry Lund 1 (Gordie Howe, Andre Hinse), 12:37 (PP).
5. HOU Poul Popiel 1 (Rich Preston), 18:56 (SH).

THIRD PERIOD SCORING:

6. VAN Ron Chipperfield 1 (Larry Israelson), 0:58.
7. HOU Mark Howe 1 (Larry Lund, Andre Hinse), 2:22.

SHOTS ON GOAL:

HOU 13 - 17 - 13 = 43
VAN 14 - 11 - 12 = 37

POWER PLAYS:

HOU 1 for 2
VAN 0 for 2

GOALIES:

HOU Ron Grahame 1-0-0 (37 Shots - 34 Saves).
VAN Don McLeod 0-2-0 (43 Shots - 39 Saves).

OFFICIALS:

Referee: Ron Harris
Linesman: Ron Foyt
Linesman: Pierre Belanger

TEAM RECORDS:

HOU 01-00-00
VAN 00-02-00

10/17/1974 Schedule

Michigan Stags at Indianapolis Racers

INDIANAPOLIS RACERS 4, MICHIGAN STAGS 2

AT THE MARKET SQUARE ARENA, INDIANAPOLIS, IN

LINE SCORE:

MCH 1 - 0 - 1 = 2
IND 1 - 3 - 0 = 4

FIRST PERIOD SCORING:

1. MCH Danny Gruen 1 (J.P. LeBlanc, Steve West), 7:19.
2. IND Nick Harbaruk 1 (Bob Whitlock, Kerry Bond), 10:38.

SECOND PERIOD SCORING:

3. IND Bob Sicinski 1 (Nick Harbaruk, Bob Whitlock), 8:03.
4. IND Jim Wiste 1 (Bob Ash, Ralph Hopiavouri), 13:27.
5. IND John Sheridan 1 (Ron Walters), 19:03.

THIRD PERIOD SCORING:

6. MCH Eddie Johnstone 1 (Danny Gruen, J.P. LeBlanc), 13:29.

SHOTS ON GOAL:

MCH 11 - 7 - 11 = 29
IND 9 - 11 - 9 = 29

POWER PLAYS:

MCH 0 for 4
IND 0 for 3

GOALIES:

MCH Gerry Desjardins 0-1-0 (29 Shots - 25 Saves).
IND Andy Brown 1-0-0 (29 Shots - 27 Saves).

OFFICIALS:

Referee: Ron Fournier
Linesman: Don Koharski
Linesman: Dennis Fonteyne

TEAM RECORDS:

MCH 00-01-00
IND 01-00-00

10/18/1974 Schedule

Houston Aeros at Phoenix Roadrunners
Indianapolis Racers at Toronto Toros
Chicago Cougars at Vancouver Blazers
Edmonton Oilers at Winnipeg Jets

HOUSTON AEROS 5, PHOENIX ROADRUNNERS 4

AT THE ARIZONA VETERANS MEMORIAL COLISEUM, PHOENIX, AZ

LINE SCORE:

HOU 3 - 1 - 1 = 5
PHX 1 - 0 - 3 = 4

FIRST PERIOD SCORING:

1. HOU Andre Hinse 1 (Gordie Howe, Larry Lund), 2:08.
2. HOU Larry Lund 2 (Andre Hinse, Frank Hughes), 7:38.
3. HOU Terry Ruskowski 1 (Murray Hall, John Schella), 9:49.
4. PHX Jim Boyd 2 (John Hughes), 14:55 (PP).

SECOND PERIOD SCORING:

5. HOU Gordie Howe 1 (Larry Lund, Poul Popiel), 7:57 (PP).

THIRD PERIOD SCORING:

6. HOU Ted Taylor 1 (Jim Sherrit, Poul Popiel), 0:58 (SH).
7. PHX Murray Keogan 1 (Cam Connor), 7:02.
8. PHX Don Borgeson 1 (Jim Boyd, Michel Cormier), 10:32.
9. PHX Michel Cormier 1 (Unassisted), 15:10.

SHOTS ON GOAL:

HOU 17 - 12 - 12 = 41
PHX 6 - 11 - 14 = 31

POWER PLAYS:

HOU 1 for 3
PHX 1 for 2

GOALIES:

HOU Ron Grahame 2-0-0 (31 Shots - 27 Saves).
PHX Gary Kurt 0-2-0 (41 Shots - 36 Saves).

OFFICIALS:

Referee: Peter Moffat
Linesman: Frank Larochelle
Linesman: Dan Stone

TEAM RECORDS:

HOU 02-00-00
PHX 00-02-00

TORONTO TOROS 4, INDIANAPOLIS RACERS 3

AT MAPLE LEAF GARDENS, TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA

LINE SCORE:

IND 1 - 1 - 1 = 3
TOR 2 - 1 - 1 = 4

FIRST PERIOD SCORING:

1. TOR Vaclav Nedomansky 3 (Unassisted), 0:41.
2. IND Bob Sicinski 2 (Dick Proceviat, Jim Wiste), 4:22.
3. TOR Vaclav Nedomansky 4 (Wayne Dillon), 10:29.

SECOND PERIOD SCORING:

4. IND Bob Whitlock 1 (Nick Harbaruk), 7:45.
5. TOR Vaclav Nedomansky 5 (Rick Cunningham, Richard Farda), 11:32.

THIRD PERIOD SCORING:

6. TOR Frank Mahovlich 1 (Rick Cunningham, Tom Simpson), 7:14.
7. IND Jim Wiste 2 (Bob Ash), 15:15.

SHOTS ON GOAL:

IND 9 - 10 - 12 = 31
TOR 17 - 11 - 10 = 38

POWER PLAYS:

IND 0 for 3
TOR 0 for 4

GOALIES:

IND Andy Brown 1-1-0 (38 Shots - 34 Saves).
TOR Gilles Gratton 2-0-0 (31 Shots - 28 Saves).

OFFICIALS:

Referee: Bill Friday
Linesman: Gord Kerr
Linesman: Mike Entwistle

TEAM RECORDS:

IND 01-01-00
TOR 02-00-00

CHICAGO COUGARS 4, VANCOUVER BLAZERS 3

AT THE PACIFIC COLISEUM, VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA

LINE SCORE:

CHI 1 - 2 - 1 = 4
VAN 1 - 2 - 0 = 3

FIRST PERIOD SCORING:

1. VAN Danny Lawson 2 (Rob Walton, Duane Rupp), 9:14.
2. CHI Rick Morris 1 (Duke Harris), 14:11 (SH).

SECOND PERIOD SCORING:

3. VAN Paul Terbenche 1 (Danny Lawson, Bryan Campbell), 7:46.
4. CHI Mark Lomenda 1 (Peter Mara), 9:09.
5. CHI Ralph Backstrom 1 (Rosaire Paiement), 12:45 (PP).
6. VAN Danny Lawson 3 (Bryan Campbell, John McKenzie), 18:45.

THIRD PERIOD SCORING:

7. CHI Gary MacGregor 1 (Rosaire Paiement, Bob Liddington), 6:34.

SHOTS ON GOAL:

CHI 7 - 11 - 13 = 31
VAN 15 - 12 - 8 = 35

POWER PLAYS:

CHI 1 for 4
VAN 0 for 5

GOALIES:

CHI Dave Dryden 1-0-0 (35 Shots - 32 Saves).
VAN Don McLeod 0-3-0 (31 Shots - 27 Saves).

OFFICIALS:

Referee: Ron Harris
Linesman: Dennis Dahlman
Linesman: Mike Pritchard

TEAM RECORDS:

CHI 01-00-00
VAN 00-03-00

EDMONTON OILERS 6, WINNIPEG JETS 4

AT THE WINNIPEG ARENA, WINNIPEG, MANITOBA, CANADA

LINE SCORE:

EDM 3 - 2 - 1 = 6
WIN 2 - 0 - 2 = 4

FIRST PERIOD SCORING:

1. WIN Dan Spring 1 (Bobby Hull, Larry Hornung), 2:21.
2. EDM Doug Barrie 1 (Bill Laing, Eddie Joyal), 5:42.
3. EDM Ron Climie 1 (Mike Rogers, Steve Carlyle), 14:13.
4. WIN Bobby Hull 4 (Ulf Nilsson, Lars-Erik Sjoberg), 15:20.
5. EDM Eddie Joyal 1 (Barry Long, Doug Barrie), 18:40.

SECOND PERIOD SCORING:

6. EDM Ken Baird 1 (Mike Rogers, Eddie Joyal), 13:28 (PP).
7. EDM Ron Climie 2 (Steve Carlyle, Mike Rogers), 14:56.

THIRD PERIOD SCORING:

8. EDM Bobby Sheehan 1 (Blair MacDonald), 9:30.
9. WIN Ulf Nilsson 2 (Bobby Hull, Veli-Pekka Ketola), 10:44 (PP).
10. WIN Bobby Hull 5 (Ulf Nilsson), 18:01.

SHOTS ON GOAL:

EDM 11 - 12 - 8 = 31
WIN 14 - 9 - 15 = 38

POWER PLAYS:

EDM 1 for 5
WIN 1 for 4

GOALIES:

EDM Chris Worthy 1-0-0 (38 Shots - 34 Saves).
WIN Joe Daley 1-1-0 (31 Shots - 25 Saves).

OFFICIALS:

Referee: Bob Sloan
Linesman: Ross Keenan
Linesman: Pierre Belanger

TEAM RECORDS:

EDM 01-00-00
WIN 01-01-00

10/19/1974 Schedule

Cleveland Crusaders at Minnesota Fighting Saints
Michigan Stags at New England Whalers
Houston Aeros at San Diego Mariners

MINNESOTA FIGHTING SAINTS 4, CLEVELAND CRUSADERS 2

AT THE ST. PAUL CIVIC CENTER, ST. PAUL, MN

LINE SCORE:

CLE 1 - 0 - 1 = 2
MIN 3 - 0 - 1 = 4

FIRST PERIOD SCORING:

1. MIN Ted Hampson 1 (Don Tannahill), 1:59.
2. CLE Russ Walker 1 (Terry Holbrook, Jim Harrison), 8:52.
3. MIN Ted Hampson 2 (Rick Smith), 14:23.
4. MIN Terry Ball 1 (Jack Carlson), 17:33.

SECOND PERIOD SCORING:

None.

THIRD PERIOD SCORING:

5. CLE Al McDonough 1 (Larry Hillman, Terry Holbrook), 3:25 (PP).
6. MIN Rick Smith 1 (John Arbour), 19:29 (Empty Net).

SHOTS ON GOAL:

CLE 9 - 10 - 16 = 35
MIN 12 - 8 - 7 = 27

POWER PLAYS:

CLE 1 for 5
MIN 0 for 4

GOALIES:

CLE Gerry Cheevers 0-1-0 (26 Shots - 23 Saves).
MIN John Garrett 1-0-0 (35 Shots - 33 Saves).

OFFICIALS:

Referee: Alan Glaspell
Linesman: Dennis Dahlman
Linesman: Dave Madsen

TEAM RECORDS:

CLE 00-01-00
MIN 01-00-00

NEW ENGLAND WHALERS 5, MICHIGAN STAGS 4

AT THE BIG E COLISEUM, WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA

LINE SCORE:

MCH 1 - 2 - 1 = 4
NEW 0 - 2 - 3 = 5

FIRST PERIOD SCORING:

1. MCH Gary Veneruzzo 1 (Randy Legge), 15:12.

SECOND PERIOD SCORING:

2. MCH Tom Serviss 1 (Gary Veneruzzo), 6:39.
3. MCH Gary Veneruzzo 2 (Alton White, Steve West), 8:02.
4. NEW Fred O'Donnell 1 (Brad Selwood), 10:58.
5. NEW John French 1 (Mike Byers, Wayne Carleton), 16:56.

THIRD PERIOD SCORING:

6. MCH Gary Veneruzzo 3 (J.P. LeBlanc), 14:01.
7. NEW Mike Byers 1 (Wayne Carleton), 16:53 (PP).
8. NEW Wayne Carleton 1 (Larry Pleau, Gerry Methe), 17:59.
9. NEW Garry Swain 1 (Brad Selwood), 19:52 (SH).

SHOTS ON GOAL:

MCH 11 - 10 - 9 = 30
NEW 9 - 10 - 17 = 36

POWER PLAYS:

MCH 0 for 2
NEW 1 for 5

GOALIES:

MCH Paul Hoganson 0-1-0 (36 Shots - 31 Saves).
NEW Al Smith 1-1-0 (30 Shots - 26 Saves).

OFFICIALS:

Referee: Ron Fournier
Linesman: Michel Chartre
Linesman: Max Hansen

TEAM RECORDS:

MCH 00-02-00
NEW 01-01-00

SAN DIEGO MARINERS 4, HOUSTON AEROS 1

AT THE SAN DIEGO SPORTS ARENA, SAN DIEGO, CA

LINE SCORE:

HOU 1 - 0 - 0 = 1
SAN 1 - 1 - 2 = 4

FIRST PERIOD SCORING:

1. HOU Frank Hughes 1 (Ted Taylor, Gord Labossiere), 7:11.
2. SAN Wayne Rivers 1 (Andre Lacroix, Ray Adduono), 13:30 (PP).

SECOND PERIOD SCORING:

3. SAN Wayne Rivers 2 (Gene Peacosh, Andre Lacroix), 12:58 (PP).

THIRD PERIOD SCORING:

4. SAN Andre Lacroix 1 (Dick Sentes, Bob Falkenberg), 1:54.
5. SAN Andre Lacroix 2 (Ron Plumb ), 12:34.

SHOTS ON GOAL:

HOU 13 - 12 - 12 = 37
SAN 9 - 9 - 12 = 30

POWER PLAYS:

HOU 0 for 3
SAN 2 for 4

GOALIES:

HOU Wayne Rutledge 0-1-0 (30 Shots - 26 Saves).
SAN Russ Gillow 2-0-0 (37 Shots - 36 Saves).

OFFICIALS:

Referee: Ron Ego
Linesman: Steve Barry
Linesman: Graham Hern

TEAM RECORDS:

HOU 02-01-00
SAN 02-00-00

10/20/1974 Schedule

Cleveland Crusaders at Phoenix Roadrunners
Indianapolis Racers at Quebec Nordiques
Michigan Stags at Toronto Toros
Chicago Cougars at Vancouver Blazers

PHOENIX ROADRUNNERS 4, CLEVELAND CRUSADERS 3

AT THE ARIZONA VETERANS MEMORIAL COLISEUM, PHOENIX, AZ

LINE SCORE:

CLE 0 - 1 - 2 = 3
PHX 2 - 2 - 0 = 4

FIRST PERIOD SCORING:

1. PHX Murray Keogan 2 (Bob Barlow, Wendell Bennett), 5:31.
2. PHX John Gray 1 (Dennis Sobchuk, Michel Cormier), 15:47.

SECOND PERIOD SCORING:

3. PHX Cam Connor 1 (Bob Mowat, Dennis Sobchuk), 3:22.
4. PHX Jim Boyd 3 (John Gray, Michel Cormier), 17:20 (PP).
5. CLE Gerry Pinder 1 (Ron Ward, Larry Hillman), 19:22.

THIRD PERIOD SCORING:

6. CLE Rich LeDuc 1 (Gary Jarrett, Al McDonough), 3:52 (PP).
7. CLE Gerry Pinder 2 (Wayne Muloin, Jim Harrison), 8:22.

SHOTS ON GOAL:

CLE 8 - 8 - 12 = 28
PHX 13 - 11 - 10 = 34

POWER PLAYS:

CLE 1 for 3
PHX 1 for 4

GOALIES:

CLE Gerry Cheevers 0-2-0 (34 Shots - 30 Saves).
PHX Jack Norris 1-0-0 (28 Shots - 25 Saves).

OFFICIALS:

Referee: Alan Glaspell
Linesman: Ross Keenan
Linesman: Ron Renneberg

TEAM RECORDS:

CLE 00-02-00
PHX 01-02-00

QUEBEC NORDIQUES 8, INDIANAPOLIS RACERS 2

AT "LE COLISEE" (COLISEE DE QUEBEC), QUEBEC, CANADA

LINE SCORE:

IND 2 - 0 - 0 = 2
QUE 2 - 3 - 3 = 8

FIRST PERIOD SCORING:

1. IND Kerry Bond 1 (Nick Harbaruk, Bob Sicinski), 3:41 (PP).
2. QUE Jean Bernier 1 (Jean-Claude Garneau, Rene Leclerc), 12:57.
3. IND Jim Wiste 3 (Steve Richardson, John Sheridan), 14:37.
4. QUE J.C. Tremblay 1 (Rejean Houle, Serge Bernier), 17:59.

SECOND PERIOD SCORING:

5. QUE Real Cloutier 1 (Serge Bernier), 7:21.
6. QUE Serge Bernier 1 (Rejean Houle), 14:50 (SH).
7. QUE Pierre Guite 1 (Jeannot Gilbert, Francois Lacombe), 19:08.

THIRD PERIOD SCORING:

8. QUE Bobby Guindon 1 (Real Cloutier, Serge Bernier), 9:21.
9. QUE Michel Parizeau 1 (Real Cloutier, Jean-Claude Garneau), 15:32.
10. QUE J.C. Tremblay 2 (Serge Bernier, Rejean Houle), 19:13.

SHOTS ON GOAL:

IND 14 - 12 - 10 = 36
QUE 9 - 14 - 10 = 33

POWER PLAYS:

IND 1 for 3
QUE 0 for 2

GOALIES:

IND Ed Dyck 0-1-0 (33 Shots - 25 Saves).
QUE Richard Brodeur 1-0-0 (36 Shots - 34 Saves).

OFFICIALS:

Referee: Ron Fournier
Linesman: Bob McPherson
Linesman: Mike Entwistle

TEAM RECORDS:

IND 01-02-00
QUE 01-00-00

TORONTO TOROS 8, MICHIGAN STAGS 3

AT MAPLE LEAF GARDENS, TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA

LINE SCORE:

MCH 1 - 1 - 1 = 3
TOR 2 - 2 - 4 = 8

FIRST PERIOD SCORING:

1. TOR Rick Cunningham 2 (Tom Simpson, Pat Hickey), 8:27.
2. TOR Guy Trottier 1 (Paul Henderson, Frank Mahovlich), 12:01 (PP).
3. MCH Marc Tardif 1 (John Miszuk, Tom Serviss), 18:43.

SECOND PERIOD SCORING:

4. MCH Danny Gruen 2 (Tom Serviss), 8:52.
5. TOR Rick Cunningham 3 (Tony Featherstone, Pat Hickey), 11:28.
6. TOR Wayne Dillon 1 (Brian Gibbons, Vaclav Nedomansky), 19:17.

THIRD PERIOD SCORING:

7. TOR Pat Hickey 1 (Tom Simpson, Rick Cunningham), 5:17.
8. MCH Gary Veneruzzo 4 (Arnie Brown), 6:39.
9. TOR Lou Nistico 2 (Gavin Kirk, Tony Featherstone), 10:17.
10. TOR Tom Simpson 1 (Unassisted), 13:12.
11. TOR Vaclav Nedomansky 6 (Pat Hickey , Wayne Dillon), 14:38.

SHOTS ON GOAL:

MCH 8 - 12 - 8 = 28
TOR 13 - 12 - 15 = 40

POWER PLAYS:

MCH 0 for 4
TOR 1 for 2

GOALIES:

MCH Gerry Desjardins 0-2-0 (40 Shots - 32 Saves).
TOR Jim Shaw 1-0-0 (28 Shots - 25 Saves).

OFFICIALS:

Referee: Wayne Mundey
Linesman: Ray Laing
Linesman: Max Hansen

TEAM RECORDS:

MCH 00-03-00
TOR 03-00-00

CHICAGO COUGARS 3, VANCOUVER BLAZERS 2

AT THE PACIFIC COLISEUM, VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA

LINE SCORE:

CHI 1 - 0 - 2 = 3
VAN 0 - 1 - 1 = 2

FIRST PERIOD SCORING:

1. CHI Darryl Maggs 1 (Jim Watson, Rosaire Paiement), 19:27 (SH).

SECOND PERIOD SCORING:

2. VAN Bryan Campbell 3 (Rob Walton, Duane Rupp), 2:09.

THIRD PERIOD SCORING:

3. CHI Bob Liddington 1 (Rosaire Paiement, Darryl Maggs), 14:10 (PP).
4. VAN Danny Lawson 4 (Jimmy Jones, Rob Walton), 15:53.
5. CHI Rosaire Paiement 1 (Gary MacGregor, Darryl Maggs), 18:24.

SHOTS ON GOAL:

CHI 10 - 10 - 11 = 31
VAN 9 - 11 - 10 = 30

POWER PLAYS:

CHI 1 for 4
VAN 0 for 4

GOALIES:

CHI Dave Dryden 2-0-0 (30 Shots - 28 Saves).
VAN Wayne Wood 0-1-0 (31 Shots - 28 Saves).

OFFICIALS:

Referee: Bill Friday
Linesman: Gord Kerr
Linesman: Tom Shamshak

TEAM RECORDS:

CHI 02-00-00
VAN 00-04-00

10/22/1974 Schedule

Houston Aeros at Quebec Nordiques
Cleveland Crusaders at San Diego Mariners
Minnesota Fighting Saints at Toronto Toros

HOUSTON AEROS 5, QUEBEC NORDIQUES 3

AT "LE COLISEE" (COLISEE DE QUEBEC), QUEBEC, CANADA

LINE SCORE:

HOU 2 - 1 - 2 = 5
QUE 2 - 1 - 0 = 3

FIRST PERIOD SCORING:

1. HOU Frank Hughes 2 (Andre Hinse), 3:22.
2. HOU Andre Hinse 2 (Gord Labossiere, Mark Howe), 8:24.
3. QUE Pierre Guite 2 (Michel Parizeau, Real Cloutier), 15:19.
4. QUE Rejean Houle 1 (Serge Bernier), 19:57 (PP).

SECOND PERIOD SCORING:

5. QUE Serge Bernier 2 (J.C. Tremblay), 7:23.
6. HOU Andre Hinse 3 (Unassisted), 14:07.

THIRD PERIOD SCORING:

7. HOU Andre Hinse 4 (Gordie Howe, Larry Lund), 0:41.
8. HOU Marty Howe 1 (Andre Hinse, Poul Popiel), 15:30.

SHOTS ON GOAL:

HOU 11 - 11 - 14 = 36
QUE 13 - 11 - 8 = 32

POWER PLAYS:

HOU 0 for 3
QUE 1 for 4

GOALIES:

HOU Wayne Rutledge 1-1-0 (32 Shots - 29 Saves).
QUE Richard Brodeur 1-1-0 (36 Shots - 31 Saves).

OFFICIALS:

Referee: Brent Casselman
Linesman: Mike Pritchard
Linesman: Steve Barry

TEAM RECORDS:

HOU 03-01-00
QUE 01-01-00