1973-74 Des Moines Capitols Statistics

International Hockey League (IHL)
Team Record: 45-25-6 - 96 points
in the IHL's South Division
Won League Championship
Coach: Danny Belisle (45-25-6)
Location: Des Moines, Iowa

1973-74 Des Moines Capitols Roster

The Des Moines Capitols of the International Hockey League ended the 1973-74 season with a record of 45 wins and 25 losses and 6 ties for 96 points in the IHL's South Division.

The Capitols scored 316 goals, most in the league. Des Moines conceded 247 goals. Frank DeMarco netted 49 goals for the team, while Harvey Bennett, Ian MacKinnon, Peter Mara and Steve Coates each tallied 30 or more as well. Peter Mara contributed 71 assists, and Dave McLelland registered a 2.85 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.

Danny Belisle coached the team. The 1973-74 Des Moines Capitols won the League Championship.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	G/PG	A/PG	Pts/PG
Peter Mara	C	75	44	71	115	33		0.59	0.95	1.53
Frank DeMarco	LW	75	49	39	88	40		0.65	0.52	1.17
Harvey Bennett	C	74	31	50	81	93		0.42	0.68	1.09
Ian MacKinnon	C	72	37	38	75	47		0.51	0.53	1.04
Steve Coates	R	72	31	39	70	167		0.43	0.54	0.97
Yvon Bilodeau	D	76	16	51	67	98		0.21	0.67	0.88
Pat Russell	F	73	22	42	64	68		0.30	0.58	0.88
Terry McDougall	C	69	27	34	61	12		0.39	0.49	0.88
Larry Bolonchuk	D	71	6	27	33	166		0.08	0.38	0.46
Bob Bilodeau	D	74	10	22	32	140		0.14	0.30	0.43
Johnny Martin		56	11	12	23	5		0.20	0.21	0.41
Doug Buchanan	L	54	10	13	23	32		0.19	0.24	0.43
Scott Smith	LW	49	7	16	23	41		0.14	0.33	0.47
Keith Kokkola	D	75	1	21	22	208		0.01	0.28	0.29
Bob Law	RW	42	6	11	17	2		0.14	0.26	0.40
Ken Wright	G	63	1	14	15	112		0.02	0.22	0.24
Dan O'Donohue	D	32	4	10	14	48		0.13	0.31	0.44
John Senkpiel	RW	37	5	6	11	4		0.14	0.16	0.30
Curt Brackenbury	R	13	1	5	6	4		0.08	0.38	0.46
Jack McIlhargey	D	16	1	2	3	52		0.06	0.13	0.19
Dave McLelland	G	55	0	2	2	8			0.04	0.04
Jim Park	G	32	0	0	0	9
Guy Ross	D	2	0	0	0	0
Ted Lenssen	G	3
Totals		1260	320	525	845	1389	0

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	SVS
Jim Park	32	1418				1	1	89	3.77
Ted Lenssen	3	172				0	0	10	3.49
Dave McLelland	55	3071				1	1	146	2.85
Totals	90	4661	0	0	0	2	2	245	3.15	0

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	G/PG	A/PG	Pts/PG
Peter Mara	C	10	7	6	13	4	0.70	0.60	1.30
Frank DeMarco	LW	10	3	7	10	8	0.30	0.70	1.00
Harvey Bennett	C	10	3	6	9	17	0.30	0.60	0.90
Ian MacKinnon	C	10	0	1	1	2		0.10	0.10
Steve Coates	R	10	6	3	9	35	0.60	0.30	0.90
Yvon Bilodeau	D	10	3	7	10	4	0.30	0.70	1.00
Pat Russell	F	10	4	8	12	9	0.40	0.80	1.20
Terry McDougall	C	10	8	11	19	10	0.80	1.10	1.90
Larry Bolonchuk	D	10	2	4	6	42	0.20	0.40	0.60
Bob Bilodeau	D	9	0	7	7	6		0.78	0.78
Johnny Martin		10	3	1	4	2	0.30	0.10	0.40
Doug Buchanan	L	10	0	2	2	0		0.20	0.20
Scott Smith	LW	10	2	6	8	4	0.20	0.60	0.80
Keith Kokkola	D	10	0	3	3	30		0.30	0.30
Bob Law	RW	10	9	8	17	4	0.90	0.80	1.70
Ken Wright	G	10	0	0	0	12
Dave McLelland	G	9	0	0	0	0
Jim Park	G	1	0	0	0	2
Totals		169	50	80	130	191

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Dave McLelland	9	540	8	1	0	0	2	14	1.56		0
Totals	9	540	8	1	0	0	2	14	1.56		0

1973-74 Des Moines Capitols Statistics

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