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1974-75 Playoff Results

1974-75

Playoff Standings

Overall Record
Team w l gf ga
Houston 12 1 61 26
Quebec 8 7 55 48
Minnesota 6 6 44 42
San Diego 4 6 34 44
New England 2 4 17 28
Toronto 2 4 27 29
Cleveland 1 4 14 24
Phoenix 1 4 12 23
 
Home Record
Team w l gf ga
Houston 7 0 38 18
Quebec 5 3 30 24
Minnesota 3 3 23 21
San Diego 3 2 17 18
Toronto 2 1 15 13
Cleveland 1 1 5 8
Phoenix 1 1 6 8
New England 1 2 8 12
 
Away Record
Team w l gf ga
Houston 5 1 23 8
Minnesota 3 3 21 21
Quebec 3 4 25 24
New England 1 2 9 16
San Diego 1 4 17 26
Toronto 0 3 12 16
Cleveland 0 3 9 16
Phoenix 0 3 6 15
 

Games and Scores

Quarterfinals

Houston vs. Cleveland
April 10   Cleveland 5 at Houston 8
April 12   Cleveland 3 at Houston 5
April 13   Houston 1 at Cleveland 3
April 15   Houston 7 at Cleveland 2
April 17   Cleveland 1 at Houston 3

Quebec vs. Phoenix
April 8   Phoenix 2 at Quebec 5
April 10   Phoenix 2 at Quebec 6
April 12   Quebec 3 at Phoenix 0
April 15   Quebec 5 at Phoenix 6
April 17   Phoenix 2 at Quebec 4

San Diego vs. Toronto
April 9   Toronto 3 at San Diego 5
April 12   Toronto 6 at San Diego 7
April 14   San Diego 2 at Toronto 5
April 16   San Diego 5 at Toronto 6
April 18   Toronto 3 at San Diego 4
April 21   San Diego 6 at Toronto 4

New England vs. Minnesota
April 9   Minnesota 6 at New England 5
April 11   Minnesota 2 at New England 3
April 13   New England 3 at Minnesota 8
April 15   New England 5 at Minnesota 2
April 18   Minnesota 4 at New England 0
April 19   New England 1 at Minnesota 6

Semifinals

Quebec vs. Minnesota
April 22   Minnesota 1 at Quebec 4
April 23   Minnesota 5 at Quebec 3
April 26   Quebec 6 at Minnesota 1
April 27   Quebec 2 at Minnesota 4
April 29   Minnesota 3 at Quebec 6
May 1   Quebec 4 at Minnesota 2

Houston vs. San Diego
April 25   Houston 4 at San Diego 0
April 27   Houston 2 at San Diego 1
April 29   San Diego 0 at Houston 6
May 1   San Diego 4 at Houston 5

AVCO World Trophy Championship

Houston vs. Quebec
May 3   Quebec 2 at Houston 6
May 6   Quebec 3 at Houston 5
May 10   Houston 2 at Quebec 0
May 12   Houston 7 at Quebec 2

1975 AVCO Cup Championship Summaries

Statistical Leaders

Goals:
10, Rejean Houle (Quebec)
10, Mark Howe (Houston)
10, Marc Tardif (Quebec)
10, Mike Walton (Minnesota)
8, Serge Bernier (Quebec)
8, Wayne Connelly (Minnesota)
8, Gordie Howe (Houston)

Assists:
13, Christian Bordeleau (Quebec)
13, Fran Huck (Minnesota)
13, Larry Lund (Houston)
12, Gordie Howe (Houston)
12, Mark Howe (Houston)
11, Marc Tardif (Quebec)

Points:
22, Mark Howe (Houston)
21, Marc Tardif (Quebec)
20, Gordie Howe (Houston)
18, Larry Lund (Houston)
17, Mike Walton (Minnesota)

Penalty Minutes:
63, Ron Busniuk (Minnesota)
59, Curt Brackenbury (Minnesota)
41, Jack Carlson (New England)
41, Rene Leclerc (Quebec)
41, Garry Swain (New England)

Goaltending Wins:
12, Ron Grahame (Houston)
8, Richard Brodeur (Quebec)
6, John Garrett (Minnesota)
4, Ernie Wakely (San Diego)

Goals Against Average:
2.00, Ron Grahame (Houston)
3.18, Richard Brodeur (Quebec)
3.39, John Garrett (Minnesota)

 

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