1974-75 Houston Aeros Statistics
Team Record: 53-25 - 106 points
in the WHA's Western Division
Won League Championship
Coach: Bill Dineen (53-25)
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 in the WHA's Western Division.
The team netted 369 goals, tops in the circuit. The team conceded 247 goals, the lowest total in the circuit. Frank Hughes scored 48 goals for the team, while Gordie Howe, Andre Hinse, Larry Lund and Mark Howe 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 League Championship.
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Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | SOG | SG% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Larry Lund | C | 78 | 33 | 75 | 108 | 68 | 28 | 13 | 0 | 188 | 17.6 |
Gordie Howe | R | 75 | 34 | 65 | 99 | 84 | 40 | 8 | 3 | 255 | 13.3 |
Andre Hinse | L | 75 | 39 | 47 | 86 | 12 | 34 | 13 | 0 | 190 | 20.5 |
Frank Hughes | R | 76 | 48 | 35 | 83 | 35 | 32 | 15 | 0 | 206 | 23.3 |
Mark Howe | D | 74 | 36 | 40 | 76 | 30 | 40 | 7 | 4 | 256 | 14.1 |
Poul Popiel | D | 78 | 11 | 53 | 64 | 123 | 41 | 4 | 2 | 236 | 4.7 |
Gord Labossiere | C | 76 | 23 | 34 | 57 | 40 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 171 | 13.5 |
Ted Taylor | L | 73 | 26 | 27 | 53 | 130 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 201 | 12.9 |
John Schella | D | 78 | 10 | 42 | 52 | 176 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 222 | 4.5 |
Jim Sherrit | C | 77 | 22 | 25 | 47 | 25 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 135 | 16.3 |
Murray Hall | R | 78 | 18 | 29 | 47 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 127 | 14.2 |
Terry Ruskowski | C | 71 | 10 | 36 | 46 | 134 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 105 | 9.5 |
Rich Preston | R | 78 | 20 | 21 | 41 | 10 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 137 | 14.6 |
Don Larway | R | 76 | 22 | 14 | 36 | 59 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 15.7 |
Marty Howe | D | 75 | 13 | 21 | 34 | 89 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 158 | 8.2 |
Larry Hale | D | 76 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 40 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 3.9 |
Glen Irwin | D | 70 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 153 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 3.3 |
Bill Prentice | D | 17 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0.0 |
Ron Grahame | G | 43 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wayne Rutledge | G | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 1379 | 369 | 597 | 966 | 1261 | 511 | 71 | 18 | 2852 | 12.9 |
Goaltenders:
Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ron Grahame | 43 | 2590 | 33 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 131 | 3.03 | 1307 | 1176 | .900 |
Wayne Rutledge | 35 | 2092 | 20 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 113 | 3.24 | 1045 | 932 | .892 |
Totals | 78 | 4682 | 53 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 244 | 3.13 | 2352 | 2108 | .896 |
Postseason - Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | SOG | SG% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Larry Lund | C | 13 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Gordie Howe | R | 13 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Andre Hinse | L | 11 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Frank Hughes | R | 13 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mark Howe | D | 13 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Poul Popiel | D | 13 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Gord Labossiere | C | 13 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ted Taylor | L | 11 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
John Schella | D | 13 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Sherrit | C | 13 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Murray Hall | R | 13 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Terry Ruskowski | C | 13 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rich Preston | R | 13 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Don Larway | R | 13 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Marty Howe | D | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Larry Hale | D | 13 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Glen Irwin | D | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bill Prentice | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ron Grahame | G | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bench | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 245 | 61 | 101 | 162 | 177 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ron Grahame | 13 | 780 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 2.00 | 465 | 439 | .944 |
Totals | 13 | 780 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 2.00 | 465 | 439 | .944 |