1974-75 Houston Aeros Game-by-Game Results
World Hockey Association (WHA)
Team Record: 53-25 - 106 points
Finishing 1st in the WHA's WHA West Division
Postseason: 12-1
Won AVCO Cup
Quarter-Finals - Defeated Cleveland Crusaders 4-1
Semi-Finals - Defeated San Diego Mariners 4-0
Avco Cup Finals - Defeated Quebec Nordiques 4-0
Coach: Bill Dineen (53-25)
Location: Houston, Texas
1974-75 Houston Aeros StatisticsTeam Record: 53-25 - 106 points
Finishing 1st in the WHA's WHA West Division
Postseason: 12-1
Won AVCO Cup
Quarter-Finals - Defeated Cleveland Crusaders 4-1
Semi-Finals - Defeated San Diego Mariners 4-0
Avco Cup Finals - Defeated Quebec Nordiques 4-0
Coach: Bill Dineen (53-25)
Location: Houston, Texas
1974-75 Houston Aeros Roster
The Houston Aeros of the World Hockey Association ended the 1974-75 season with a record of 53 wins and 25 losses for 106 points, finishing first in the WHA's WHA West Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 12-1.
The Aeros netted 369 goals, tops in the circuit. Houston conceded 247 goals, the lowest total in the circuit. Frank Hughes scored 48 goals for the team, while Andre Hinse, Gordie Howe, Mark Howe and Larry Lund each tallied 30 or more, too. Larry Lund contributed 75 assists. Ron Grahame earned 33 wins for the squad, and Wayne Rutledge added 15 or more wins also. Ron Grahame recorded a 3.03 goals against average, leading qualifying goaltenders.
Bill Dineen coached the team. The 1974-75 Houston Aeros won the AVCO Cup.
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Regular Season Goals For: 353
Regular Season Goals Against: 233
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 16, 1974 | Houston Aeros 6 at Vancouver Blazers 0 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| October 18, 1974 | Houston Aeros 4 at Phoenix Roadrunners 6 | L | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| October 19, 1974 | Houston Aeros 2 at San Diego Mariners 6 | L | 0-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| October 22, 1974 | Houston Aeros 2 at Quebec Nordiques 7 | L | 0-0-0 | 1-3-0 | 1-3-0 | ||
| October 23, 1974 | Houston Aeros 4 at New England Whalers 5 | L | 0-0-0 | 1-4-0 | 1-4-0 | ||
| October 26, 1974 | Minnesota Fighting Saints 2 at Houston Aeros 3 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-4-0 | 2-4-0 | ||
| October 29, 1974 | Houston Aeros 4 at Chicago Cougars 2 | W | 1-0-0 | 2-4-0 | 3-4-0 | ||
| October 30, 1974 | Chicago Cougars 0 at Houston Aeros 1 | W | 2-0-0 | 2-4-0 | 4-4-0 | ||
| November 2, 1974 | Phoenix Roadrunners 2 at Houston Aeros 8 | W | 3-0-0 | 2-4-0 | 5-4-0 | ||
| November 5, 1974 | San Diego Mariners 3 at Houston Aeros 9 | W | 4-0-0 | 2-4-0 | 6-4-0 | ||
| November 9, 1974 | Indianapolis Racers 5 at Houston Aeros 4 | L | 4-1-0 | 2-4-0 | 6-5-0 | OT | |
| November 12, 1974 | New England Whalers 1 at Houston Aeros 6 | W | 5-1-0 | 2-4-0 | 7-5-0 | ||
| November 13, 1974 | Houston Aeros 8 at Minnesota Fighting Saints 5 | W | 5-1-0 | 3-4-0 | 8-5-0 | ||
| November 16, 1974 | Chicago Cougars 2 at Houston Aeros 6 | W | 6-1-0 | 3-4-0 | 9-5-0 | ||
| November 17, 1974 | San Diego Mariners 4 at Houston Aeros 3 | L | 6-2-0 | 3-4-0 | 9-6-0 | ||
| November 19, 1974 | Houston Aeros 10 at Indianapolis Racers 0 | W | 6-2-0 | 4-4-0 | 10-6-0 | ||
| November 22, 1974 | Houston Aeros 4 at Vancouver Blazers 1 | W | 6-2-0 | 5-4-0 | 11-6-0 | ||
| November 23, 1974 | Houston Aeros 4 at Vancouver Blazers 2 | W | 6-2-0 | 6-4-0 | 12-6-0 | ||
| November 24, 1974 | Houston Aeros 4 at Edmonton Oilers 3 | W | 6-2-0 | 7-4-0 | 13-6-0 | OT | |
| November 26, 1974 | Phoenix Roadrunners 6 at Houston Aeros 4 | L | 6-3-0 | 7-4-0 | 13-7-0 | ||
| November 28, 1974 | Edmonton Oilers 0 at Houston Aeros 2 | W | 7-3-0 | 7-4-0 | 14-7-0 | ||
| November 30, 1974 | Cleveland Crusaders 5 at Houston Aeros 4 | L | 7-4-0 | 7-4-0 | 14-8-0 | ||
| December 1, 1974 | Houston Aeros 7 at Indianapolis Racers 3 | W | 7-4-0 | 8-4-0 | 15-8-0 | ||
| December 3, 1974 | Houston Aeros 5 at Toronto Toros 4 | W | 7-4-0 | 9-4-0 | 16-8-0 | ||
| December 4, 1974 | Houston Aeros 3 at Winnipeg Jets 2 | W | 7-4-0 | 10-4-0 | 17-8-0 | ||
| December 8, 1974 | Houston Aeros 1 at Quebec Nordiques 2 | L | 7-4-0 | 10-5-0 | 17-9-0 | ||
| December 11, 1974 | Vancouver Blazers 2 at Houston Aeros 5 | W | 8-4-0 | 10-5-0 | 18-9-0 | ||
| December 14, 1974 | Winnipeg Jets 3 at Houston Aeros 5 | W | 9-4-0 | 10-5-0 | 19-9-0 | ||
| December 15, 1974 | San Diego Mariners 4 at Houston Aeros 3 | L | 9-5-0 | 10-5-0 | 19-10-0 | ||
| December 17, 1974 | Edmonton Oilers 2 at Houston Aeros 7 | W | 10-5-0 | 10-5-0 | 20-10-0 | ||
| December 19, 1974 | Vancouver Blazers 3 at Houston Aeros 1 | L | 10-6-0 | 10-5-0 | 20-11-0 | ||
| December 21, 1974 | Houston Aeros 5 at New England Whalers 3 | W | 10-6-0 | 11-5-0 | 21-11-0 | ||
| December 22, 1974 | Houston Aeros 3 at Cleveland Crusaders 0 | W | 10-6-0 | 12-5-0 | 22-11-0 | ||
| December 28, 1974 | New England Whalers 1 at Houston Aeros 6 | W | 11-6-0 | 12-5-0 | 23-11-0 | ||
| December 29, 1974 | Winnipeg Jets 3 at Houston Aeros 6 | W | 12-6-0 | 12-5-0 | 24-11-0 | ||
| January 2, 1975 | Michigan Stags/Baltimore Blades 3 at Houston Aeros 6 | W | 13-6-0 | 12-5-0 | 25-11-0 | ||
| January 4, 1975 | Michigan Stags/Baltimore Blades 2 at Houston Aeros 5 | W | 14-6-0 | 12-5-0 | 26-11-0 | ||
| January 11, 1975 | Phoenix Roadrunners 4 at Houston Aeros 6 | W | 15-6-0 | 12-5-0 | 27-11-0 | ||
| January 12, 1975 | Toronto Toros 7 at Houston Aeros 4 | L | 15-7-0 | 12-5-0 | 27-12-0 | ||
| January 15, 1975 | Edmonton Oilers 2 at Houston Aeros 9 | W | 16-7-0 | 12-5-0 | 28-12-0 | ||
| January 18, 1975 | Houston Aeros 4 at San Diego Mariners 5 | L | 16-7-0 | 12-6-0 | 28-13-0 | OT | |
| January 24, 1975 | Houston Aeros 5 at Edmonton Oilers 7 | L | 16-7-0 | 12-7-0 | 28-14-0 | ||
| January 26, 1975 | Houston Aeros 3 at Winnipeg Jets 1 | W | 16-7-0 | 13-7-0 | 29-14-0 | ||
| January 28, 1975 | Houston Aeros 5 at Edmonton Oilers 7 | L | 16-7-0 | 13-8-0 | 29-15-0 | ||
| January 31, 1975 | Houston Aeros 1 at Minnesota Fighting Saints 4 | L | 16-7-0 | 13-9-0 | 29-16-0 | ||
| February 1, 1975 | Houston Aeros 6 at Chicago Cougars 5 | W | 16-7-0 | 14-9-0 | 30-16-0 | ||
| February 4, 1975 | Houston Aeros 4 at Indianapolis Racers 3 | W | 16-7-0 | 15-9-0 | 31-16-0 | OT | |
| February 5, 1975 | Toronto Toros 2 at Houston Aeros 5 | W | 17-7-0 | 15-9-0 | 32-16-0 | ||
| February 6, 1975 | Quebec Nordiques 4 at Houston Aeros 3 | L | 17-8-0 | 15-9-0 | 32-17-0 | ||
| February 9, 1975 | Houston Aeros 4 at Cleveland Crusaders 1 | W | 17-8-0 | 16-9-0 | 33-17-0 | ||
| February 12, 1975 | Houston Aeros 3 at Minnesota Fighting Saints 1 | W | 17-8-0 | 17-9-0 | 34-17-0 | ||
| February 14, 1975 | Houston Aeros 3 at Winnipeg Jets 5 | L | 17-8-0 | 17-10-0 | 34-18-0 | ||
| February 17, 1975 | Houston Aeros 5 at Quebec Nordiques 3 | W | 17-8-0 | 18-10-0 | 35-18-0 | ||
| February 19, 1975 | Quebec Nordiques 4 at Houston Aeros 10 | W | 18-8-0 | 18-10-0 | 36-18-0 | ||
| February 22, 1975 | Vancouver Blazers 4 at Houston Aeros 2 | L | 18-9-0 | 18-10-0 | 36-19-0 | ||
| February 23, 1975 | Toronto Toros 1 at Houston Aeros 5 | W | 19-9-0 | 18-10-0 | 37-19-0 | ||
| February 26, 1975 | Cleveland Crusaders 5 at Houston Aeros 9 | W | 20-9-0 | 18-10-0 | 38-19-0 | ||
| February 27, 1975 | Houston Aeros 7 at Phoenix Roadrunners 2 | W | 20-9-0 | 19-10-0 | 39-19-0 | ||
| March 1, 1975 | Chicago Cougars 2 at Houston Aeros 4 | W | 21-9-0 | 19-10-0 | 40-19-0 | ||
| March 2, 1975 | Indianapolis Racers 3 at Houston Aeros 4 | W | 22-9-0 | 19-10-0 | 41-19-0 | OT | |
| March 6, 1975 | Houston Aeros 4 at San Diego Mariners 7 | L | 22-9-0 | 19-11-0 | 41-20-0 | ||
| March 8, 1975 | New England Whalers 5 at Houston Aeros 4 | L | 22-10-0 | 19-11-0 | 41-21-0 | ||
| March 14, 1975 | Houston Aeros 5 at Chicago Cougars 4 | W | 22-10-0 | 20-11-0 | 42-21-0 | ||
| March 16, 1975 | Houston Aeros 2 at Cleveland Crusaders 1 | W | 22-10-0 | 21-11-0 | 43-21-0 | ||
| March 17, 1975 | Houston Aeros 4 at Toronto Toros 5 | L | 22-10-0 | 21-12-0 | 43-22-0 | ||
| March 19, 1975 | Indianapolis Racers 5 at Houston Aeros 6 | W | 23-10-0 | 21-12-0 | 44-22-0 | ||
| March 20, 1975 | Quebec Nordiques 3 at Houston Aeros 5 | W | 24-10-0 | 21-12-0 | 45-22-0 | ||
| March 22, 1975 | Houston Aeros 5 at New England Whalers 3 | W | 24-10-0 | 22-12-0 | 46-22-0 | ||
| March 26, 1975 | Houston Aeros 1 at Phoenix Roadrunners 2 | L | 24-10-0 | 22-13-0 | 46-23-0 | ||
| March 27, 1975 | Winnipeg Jets 0 at Houston Aeros 8 | W | 25-10-0 | 22-13-0 | 47-23-0 | ||
| March 29, 1975 | Minnesota Fighting Saints 2 at Houston Aeros 8 | W | 26-10-0 | 22-13-0 | 48-23-0 | ||
| April 2, 1975 | Cleveland Crusaders 6 at Houston Aeros 7 | W | 27-10-0 | 22-13-0 | 49-23-0 | ||
| April 5, 1975 | Minnesota Fighting Saints 2 at Houston Aeros 8 | W | 28-10-0 | 22-13-0 | 50-23-0 | ||
| April 6, 1975 | Houston Aeros 5 at Toronto Toros 2 | W | 28-10-0 | 23-13-0 | 51-23-0 | ||
| April 10, 1975 | Cleveland Crusaders 5 at Houston Aeros 8 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| April 12, 1975 | Cleveland Crusaders 3 at Houston Aeros 5 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
| April 13, 1975 | Houston Aeros 1 at Cleveland Crusaders 3 | L | 2-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| April 15, 1975 | Houston Aeros 7 at Cleveland Crusaders 2 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
| April 17, 1975 | Cleveland Crusaders 1 at Houston Aeros 3 | W | 3-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 4-1-0 | ||
| April 25, 1975 | Houston Aeros 4 at San Diego Mariners 0 | W | 3-0-0 | 2-1-0 | 5-1-0 | ||
| April 27, 1975 | Houston Aeros 2 at San Diego Mariners 1 | W | 3-0-0 | 3-1-0 | 6-1-0 | ||
| April 29, 1975 | San Diego Mariners 0 at Houston Aeros 6 | W | 4-0-0 | 3-1-0 | 7-1-0 | ||
| May 1, 1975 | San Diego Mariners 4 at Houston Aeros 5 | W | 5-0-0 | 3-1-0 | 8-1-0 | OT | |
| May 3, 1975 | Quebec Nordiques 2 at Houston Aeros 6 | W | 6-0-0 | 3-1-0 | 9-1-0 | ||
| May 6, 1975 | Quebec Nordiques 3 at Houston Aeros 5 | W | 7-0-0 | 3-1-0 | 10-1-0 | ||
| May 10, 1975 | Houston Aeros 2 at Quebec Nordiques 0 | W | 7-0-0 | 4-1-0 | 11-1-0 | ||
| May 12, 1975 | Houston Aeros 7 at Quebec Nordiques 2 | W | 7-0-0 | 5-1-0 | 12-1-0 |
