1973-74 Minnesota Fighting Saints Statistics

World Hockey Association (WHA)
Team Record: 44-32-2 - 90 points
in the WHA's Western Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Harry Neale (44-32-2)

1973-74 Minnesota Fighting Saints Roster

The Minnesota Fighting Saints of the World Hockey Association ended the 1973-74 season with a record of 44 wins and 32 losses and 2 ties for 90 points in the WHA's Western Division.

The club paced the league with 332 goals. The team yielded 275 goals. Mike Walton scored 57 goals for the team, while George Morrison and Wayne Connelly tallied 30 or more also. Mike Walton contributed 60 assists. Mike Curran earned 23 wins in front of the net for the squad, plus John Garrett added 15 or more wins, too. Mike Curran recorded a 3.27 goals against average, leading qualifying goaltenders.

Harry Neale coached the team. The 1973-74 Minnesota Fighting Saints lost in the in 2nd Round of the playoffs.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	PPG	SHG	GWG
Mike Walton	C	78	57	60	117	88	9	9	7
Wayne Connelly	R	78	42	53	95	16	15	0	6
George Morrison	L	73	40	38	78	37	12	1	3
Murray Heatley	R	71	26	32	58	23	3	0	5
Ted Hampson	C	77	17	38	55	9	2	4	4
Jim Johnson	C	71	15	39	54	30	1	1	2
Mike Antonovich	C	68	21	29	50	4	2	0	4
John Arbour	D	77	6	43	49	192	0	0	1
Bob MacMillan	C	78	14	34	48	81	3	0	0
Steve Cardwell	L	77	23	23	46	100	1	1	3
Mike McMahon	D	71	10	35	45	82	1	3	1
Rick Smith	D	71	10	28	38	98	0	1	3
Keith Christiansen	C	74	11	25	36	36	4	0	1
Terry Ball	D	71	8	28	36	34	4	0	0
Rob Walton	C	45	8	23	31	24	1	0	1
Gord Gallant	L	72	7	15	22	223	0	0	2
Bill Klatt	R	65	14	6	20	12	3	0	1
Bob Boyd	D	41	1	14	15	14	0	0	0
Dick Paradise	D	67	2	7	9	71	0	0	0
Blaine Rydman	D	8	0	0	0	21	0	0	0
Jack McCartan	G	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Garrett	G	40	0	0	0	10	0	0	0
Mike Curran	G	40	0	0	0	6	0	0	0
Totals		1415	332	570	902	1211	61	20	44

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Mike Curran	40	2382	23	14	2	2	2	130	3.27	1444	1314	.910
John Garrett	40	2290	21	18	0	1	1	137	3.59	1414	1277	.903
Jack McCartan	2	42				0	0	5	7.14	26	21	.808
Totals	82	4714	44	32	2	3	3	272	3.46	2884	2612	.906

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	GWG
Mike Walton	C	11	10	8	18	16	3
Wayne Connelly	R	11	6	7	13	4	0
George Morrison	L	11	5	5	10	12	0
Murray Heatley	R	10	1	0	1	2	0
Ted Hampson	C	11	4	4	8	8	1
Jim Johnson	C	11	1	4	5	4	0
Mike Antonovich	C	11	1	4	5	4	0
John Arbour	D	11	3	6	9	27	1
Bob MacMillan	C	11	2	3	5	4	0
Steve Cardwell	L	10	0	0	0	20	0
Mike McMahon	D	11	1	7	8	9	0
Rick Smith	D	11	0	1	1	22	0
Keith Christiansen	C	10	0	1	1	2	0
Terry Ball	D	11	1	2	3	6	0
Gord Gallant	L	11	1	2	3	67	0
Bill Klatt	R	11	3	2	5	18	1
Bob Boyd	D	7	0	0	0	4	0
Dick Paradise	D	7	0	0	0	6	0
Bill Goldthorpe	L	3	0	0	0	25	0
John Garrett	G	7	0	0	0	14	0
Bench		11	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Curran	G	5	0	0	0	10	0
Totals		213	39	56	95	284	6

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Mike Curran	5	289	2	3	14	2.91	175	161	.920
John Garrett	7	372	4	2	25	4.03	281	256	.911
Totals	12	661	6	5	39	3.54	456	417	.914

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