1974–75 AHL season | |
League: | American Hockey League |
Sport: | Ice hockey |
Season: | Regular season |
Season Champ Name: | F. G. "Teddy" Oke Trophy |
Season Champs: | Providence Reds |
Mvp: | Doug Gibson |
Mvp Link: | Les Cunningham Award |
Top Scorer: | Doug Gibson |
Top Scorer Link: | John B. Sollenberger Trophy |
Finals: | Playoffs |
Finals Link: | 1975 Calder Cup playoffs |
Finals Champ: | Springfield Indians |
Seasonslistnames: | AHL |
The 1974–75 AHL season was the 39th season of the American Hockey League. Ten teams were scheduled to play 76 games each in the schedule. The Baltimore Clippers suspended operations after 46 games, when displaced by the Baltimore Blades of the World Hockey Association. The Providence Reds finished first overall in the regular season. The Springfield Indians won their fourth Calder Cup championship.
Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points;
North | GP | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Providence Reds (NYR) | 76 | 43 | 21 | 12 | 98 | 317 | 263 | |||||||||
Rochester Americans (BOS) | 76 | 42 | 25 | 9 | 93 | 317 | 243 | - | Nova Scotia Voyageurs (MTL) | 75 | 40 | 26 | 9 | 89 | 270 | 227 |
Springfield Indians (CGS/LAK) | 75 | 33 | 30 | 12 | 78 | 299 | 256 | |||||||||
New Haven Nighthawks (MNS) | 76 | 30 | 35 | 11 | 71 | 282 | 302 |
South | GP | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Virginia Wings (DET) | 75 | 31 | 31 | 13 | 75 | 254 | 250 | |
Richmond Robins (PHI/WSH) | 75 | 29 | 39 | 7 | 65 | 261 | 293 | |
Hershey Bears (BUF/PIT) | 75 | 27 | 38 | 10 | 64 | 259 | 303 | |
Syracuse Eagles (MTL/STL) | 75 | 21 | 43 | 11 | 53 | 254 | 332 | |
Baltimore Clippers† (KCS) | 46 | 14 | 22 | 10 | 38 | 136 | 180 |
†Suspended operations.
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rochester Americans | 75 | 44 | 72 | 116 | 31 | ||
Peter Sullivan | Nova Scotia Voyageurs | 75 | 44 | 60 | 104 | 48 | |
72 | 32 | 59 | 91 | 201 | |||
75 | 25 | 61 | 86 | 44 | |||
Rochester Americans | 74 | 44 | 41 | 85 | 32 | ||
Providence Reds | 67 | 44 | 35 | 79 | 44 | ||
72 | 26 | 52 | 78 | 36 | |||
63 | 37 | 30 | 67 | 20 | |||
76 | 29 | 47 | 76 | 51 |
See main article: 1975 Calder Cup playoffs.
Calder Cup Playoff champions: | Springfield Indians | |
F. G. "Teddy" Oke Trophy Regular Season champions, North Division: | Providence Reds | |
John D. Chick Trophy Regular Season champions, South Division: | Virginia Wings |
Les Cunningham Award Most valuable player: | Doug Gibson - Rochester Americans | |
John B. Sollenberger Trophy Top point scorer: | Doug Gibson - Rochester Americans | |
Dudley "Red" Garrett Memorial Award Rookie of the year: | Jerry Holland - Providence Reds | |
Eddie Shore Award Defenceman of the year: | ||
Harry "Hap" Holmes Memorial Award Lowest goals against average: | Ed Walsh & Dave Elenbaas - Nova Scotia Voyageurs | |
Louis A. R. Pieri Memorial Award Coach of the year: | John Muckler - Providence Reds |
James C. Hendy Memorial Award Most outstanding executive: | Fred T. Hunt | |
James H. Ellery Memorial Award Outstanding media coverage: | Ron Rohmer, New Haven |