1974–75 Vancouver Blazers
Division4th Canadian
1974–75 record37–39–2
Goals for256
Goals against270
Team information
CoachJoe Crozier

The 1974–75 Vancouver Blazers season was the Vancouver Blazers' third season of operation in the World Hockey Association (WHA), and their second and final season in Vancouver. The Blazers failed to make the playoffs. The franchise moved to Calgary after this season and became the Cowboys.

Offseason

Regular season

Final standings

Canadian Division GP W L T Pts GF GA PIM
Quebec Nordiques7846320923312991132
Toronto Toros784333288349304883
Winnipeg Jets783835581322293869
Vancouver Blazers7837392762562701075
Edmonton Oilers783638476279279896

Game log

Regular season schedule
No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1LOctober 15, 19742–6Winnipeg Jets (1974–75)0–1–0
2LOctober 16, 19740–6Houston Aeros (1974–75)0–2–0
3LOctober 18, 19741–2Chicago Cougars (1974–75)0–3–0
4WOctober 20, 19743–1Chicago Cougars (1974–75)1–3–0
5WOctober 23, 19744–1Cleveland Crusaders (1974–75)2–3–0
6WOctober 30, 19748–6Edmonton Oilers (1974–75)3–3–0
7LNovember 3, 19742–6San Diego Mariners (1974–75)3–4–0
8WNovember 5, 19745–4@ Chicago Cougars (1974–75)4–4–0
9LNovember 6, 19743–5@ Quebec Nordiques (1974–75)4–5–0
10LNovember 8, 19741–2Cleveland Crusaders (1974–75)4–6–0
11TNovember 9, 19743–3Winnipeg Jets (1974–75)4–6–1
12LNovember 13, 19743–5Toronto Toros (1974–75)4–7–1
13LNovember 19, 19742–3@ San Diego Mariners (1974–75)4–8–1
14LNovember 22, 19741–4Houston Aeros (1974–75)4–9–1
15LNovember 23, 19742–4Houston Aeros (1974–75)4–10–1
16WNovember 26, 19745–1@ Michigan Stags/Baltimore Blades (1974–75)5–10–1
17WNovember 28, 19746–2@ Toronto Toros (1974–75)6–10–1
18WNovember 29, 19745–1New England Whalers (1974–75)7–10–1
19LDecember 4, 19743–6@ Edmonton Oilers (1974–75)7–11–1
20WDecember 7, 19744–2Michigan Stags/Baltimore Blades (1974–75)8–11–1
21WDecember 8, 19744–2Minnesota Fighting Saints (1974–75)9–11–1
22WDecember 10, 19744–3@ Cleveland Crusaders (1974–75)10–11–1
23LDecember 11, 19742–5@ Houston Aeros (1974–75)10–12–1
24LDecember 12, 19742–4@ Phoenix Roadrunners (1974–75)10–13–1
25WDecember 15, 19742–1Cleveland Crusaders (1974–75)11–13–1
26WDecember 17, 19743–2@ Indianapolis Racers (1974–75)12–13–1
27LDecember 18, 19743–5@ Phoenix Roadrunners (1974–75)12–14–1
28WDecember 19, 19743–1@ Houston Aeros (1974–75)13–14–1
29WDecember 21, 19742–1San Diego Mariners (1974–75)14–14–1
30WDecember 26, 19748–1Michigan Stags/Baltimore Blades (1974–75)15–14–1
31TDecember 27, 19741–1Indianapolis Racers (1974–75)15–14–2
32WJanuary 2, 19753–2Phoenix Roadrunners (1974–75)16–14–2
33LJanuary 4, 19753–4 OT@ New England Whalers (1974–75)16–15–2
34LJanuary 5, 19751–3@ Michigan Stags/Baltimore Blades (1974–75)16–16–2
35LJanuary 7, 19752–4@ Indianapolis Racers (1974–75)16–17–2
36LJanuary 8, 19753–4@ Quebec Nordiques (1974–75)16–18–2
37LJanuary 10, 19754–6@ Cleveland Crusaders (1974–75)16–19–2
38LJanuary 14, 19752–6Quebec Nordiques (1974–75)16–20–2
39WJanuary 15, 19754–2@ Winnipeg Jets (1974–75)17–20–2
40WJanuary 19, 19755–1Indianapolis Racers (1974–75)18–20–2
41WJanuary 22, 19752–1@ Minnesota Fighting Saints (1974–75)19–20–2
42LJanuary 23, 19751–6@ San Diego Mariners (1974–75)19–21–2
43WJanuary 24, 19754–3 OTWinnipeg Jets (1974–75)20–21–2
44WJanuary 26, 19755–3@ Chicago Cougars (1974–75)21–21–2
45LJanuary 30, 19753–6@ Minnesota Fighting Saints (1974–75)21–22–2
46LJanuary 31, 19750–6@ Toronto Toros (1974–75)21–23–2
47WFebruary 2, 19754–2Toronto Toros (1974–75)22–23–2
48WFebruary 5, 19754–2Chicago Cougars (1974–75)23–23–2
49WFebruary 8, 19754–1New England Whalers (1974–75)24–23–2
50WFebruary 9, 19755–1New England Whalers (1974–75)25–23–2
51WFebruary 12, 19755–4Phoenix Roadrunners (1974–75)26–23–2
52LFebruary 16, 19754–7Toronto Toros (1974–75)26–24–2
53WFebruary 18, 19759–2@ Indianapolis Racers (1974–75)27–24–2
54LFebruary 20, 19753–4@ Michigan Stags/Baltimore Blades (1974–75)27–25–2
55WFebruary 22, 19754–2@ Houston Aeros (1974–75)28–25–2
56LFebruary 23, 19751–2@ Chicago Cougars (1974–75)28–26–2
57LFebruary 25, 19752–3@ New England Whalers (1974–75)28–27–2
58LFebruary 27, 19757–9@ Quebec Nordiques (1974–75)28–28–2
59LMarch 2, 19751–4@ New England Whalers (1974–75)28–29–2
60WMarch 5, 19756–0Edmonton Oilers (1974–75)29–29–2
61LMarch 7, 19750–4@ Edmonton Oilers (1974–75)29–30–2
62WMarch 9, 19754–3Phoenix Roadrunners (1974–75)30–30–2
63WMarch 12, 19754–2Minnesota Fighting Saints (1974–75)31–30–2
64WMarch 15, 19757–4Quebec Nordiques (1974–75)32–30–2
65WMarch 16, 19754–2Quebec Nordiques (1974–75)33–30–2
66LMarch 18, 19753–5Minnesota Fighting Saints (1974–75)33–31–2
67LMarch 19, 19753–8@ Winnipeg Jets (1974–75)33–32–2
68LMarch 22, 19752–4@ Phoenix Roadrunners (1974–75)33–33–2
69LMarch 23, 19750–1 OT@ San Diego Mariners (1974–75)33–34–2
70LMarch 25, 19754–8@ Toronto Toros (1974–75)33–35–2
71LMarch 26, 19752–4@ Cleveland Crusaders (1974–75)33–36–2
72LMarch 29, 19753–7San Diego Mariners (1974–75)33–37–2
73WMarch 30, 19754–3Michigan Stags/Baltimore Blades (1974–75)34–37–2
74LApril 1, 19752–5@ Minnesota Fighting Saints (1974–75)34–38–2
75WApril 2, 19756–4@ Winnipeg Jets (1974–75)35–38–2
76LApril 4, 19753–5@ Edmonton Oilers (1974–75)35–39–2
77WApril 5, 19753–2Edmonton Oilers (1974–75)36–39–2
78WApril 6, 19754–3Indianapolis Racers (1974–75)37–39–2

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Player stats

Regular season
Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Danny LawsonRW7833437619-5310
Bryan CampbellC7829346324-151010
John McKenzieRW742337608411500
Rob WaltonC75243357281700
Hugh HarrisC58233457496600
Claude St. SauveurC7624234732-81100
Mike PelykD75142640121-2130
Ron ChipperfieldC7819203930-2700
Pat PriceD6852934156100
Don BurgessLW62111829192200
Duane RuppD73326294520100
Larry IsraelsonLW461292110-2100
Jimmy JonesRW631171839-5030
Paul TerbencheD603141710-7000
Butch DeadmarshLW387815128-4100
Don McCullochD51191042-12000
Don McLeodG72088140000
Andy BathgateRW1116720000
John MigneaultLW1442612-1000
John ShmyrD3915643-9000
Peter DriscollLW2132540-2000
Rick JodzioLW44134159-12000
Peter McNameeD11213153100
Murray MyersRW241124-4000
Jim CardiffD4402225-7000
Bud GulkaRW5101100000
Arnie BrownD1001113-8000
Serge BeaudoinD400020000
Mike ChernoffLW300000000
Ray DelorenziRW300000000
Dave GivenRW100000000
Don O'DonoghueRW400000000
Wayne WoodG1100000000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO
Don McLeod418472333522333.341
Wayne Wood51211440303.520
Team:469678373922633.361
Playoffs
Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM PPG SHG GWG
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L GA GAA SO

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Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
      MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts;

Awards and records

Transactions

Draft picks

Vancouver's draft picks at the 1974 WHA Amateur Draft.[3][4]

Round # Player Nationality College/Junior/Club team (League)
WHA Secret Amateur Draft
15Ron Greschner (D) CanadaNew Westminster Bruins (WCHL)
220Ron Chipperfield (C) CanadaBrandon Wheat Kings (WCHL)
WHA Amateur Draft
11Pat Price (D) CanadaSaskatoon Blades (WCHL)
220Jacques Cossette (RW) CanadaSorel Black Hawks (QMJHL)
335Peter Driscoll (LW) CanadaKingston Canadians (OHA)
450Dave Given (F) United StatesBrown University (ECAC)
564Steve Jensen (LW) United StatesMichigan Tech (WCHA)
679Dave Lumley (F) CanadaUniversity of New Hampshire (ECAC)
794Mike Hobin (F) CanadaHamilton Red Wings (OHA)
8109Mario Faubert (D) CanadaSt. Louis University (CCHA)
9124John Held (D) CanadaLondon Knights (OHA)
10138Eddie Mio (G) CanadaColorado College (WCHA)
11152Jim Miller (W) CanadaUniversity of Denver (WCHA)
12165Dave Otness (W) United StatesUniversity of Wisconsin (WCHA)
13177Walt Kyle (C) United StatesWaterloo Black Hawks (USHL)

Farm teams

See also

References

  1. ↑ "1974–75 Vancouver Blazers Games". Hockey-reference.com. Retrieved July 2, 2009.
  2. ↑ "1974-75 Vancouver Blazers Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved July 2, 2009.
  3. ↑ "1974 WHA Amateur Draft". hockeyDB.com. Retrieved December 19, 2018.
  4. ↑ "1974 WHA Secret Amateur Draft". hockeyDB.com. Retrieved December 19, 2018.
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