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1974–75 New York Rangers season
NHL hockey team season
NHL hockey team season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| League | NHL |
| Season | 1974–75 |
| year | 1974 |
| Team | New York Rangers |
| Conference | Campbell |
| ConferenceRank | 2nd |
| Division | Patrick |
| DivisionRank | 2nd |
| Record | 37–29–14 |
| HomeRecord | 21–11–8 |
| RoadRecord | 16–18–6 |
| GoalsFor | 319 |
| GoalsAgainst | 276 |
| GeneralManager | Emile Francis |
| Coach | Emile Francis |
| Captain | Brad Park |
| Arena | Madison Square Garden |
| GoalsLeader | Steve Vickers (41) |
| AssistsLeader | Rod Gilbert (61) |
| PointsLeader | Rod Gilbert (97) |
| PIMLeader | Derek Sanderson (106) |
| WinsLeader | Gilles Villemure (22) |
| GAALeader | Gilles Villemure (3.16) |
The 1974–75 New York Rangers season was the franchise's 49th season. A league realignment had the Rangers moved into the new Patrick Division within the Campbell Conference, where the team finished 2nd with 88 points. They qualified for the playoffs, losing in the preliminary round to the New York Islanders 2–1 in a best of three games series.
Regular season
Final standings
Record vs. opponents
Schedule and results
|- | 1 || 9 || Washington Capitals || 6–3 || 1–0–0 |- | 2 || 12 || @ Toronto Maple Leafs || 7–3 || 1–1–0 |- | 3 || 16 || California Golden Seals || 5–5 || 1–1–1 |- | 4 || 19 || @ New York Islanders || 4–2 || 2–1–1 |- | 5 || 20 || Vancouver Canucks || 1–0 || 2–2–1 |- | 6 || 23 || St. Louis Blues || 5–1 || 3–2–1 |- | 7 || 26 || @ Pittsburgh Penguins || 5–4 || 4–2–1 |- | 8 || 27 || Atlanta Flames || 4–1 || 5–2–1 |- | 9 || 30 || New York Islanders || 1–1 || 5–2–2 |- | 10 || 31 || @ Philadelphia Flyers || 5–1 || 5–3–2
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Playoffs
Main article: 1975 Stanley Cup playoffs
|- | 1 || April 8 || New York Islanders || 3–2 || New York Rangers || || New York Islanders lead series 1–0 |- | 2 || April 10 || New York Rangers || 8–3 || New York Islanders || || Series tied 1–1 |- | 3 || April 11 || New York Islanders || 4–3 || New York Rangers || OT || New York Islanders win series 2–1
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Player statistics
;Skaters
| Player | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | 36 | 61 | 97 | 22 | |
| 79 | 36 | 55 | 91 | 26 | |
| 80 | 41 | 48 | 89 | 64 | |
| 80 | 24 | 37 | 61 | 10 | |
| 77 | 24 | 35 | 59 | 63 | |
| 65 | 13 | 44 | 57 | 104 | |
| 75 | 25 | 25 | 50 | 106 | |
| 70 | 8 | 37 | 45 | 93 | |
| 76 | 26 | 15 | 41 | 55 | |
| 47 | 22 | 18 | 40 | 19 | |
| 62 | 11 | 25 | 36 | 34 | |
| 77 | 4 | 32 | 36 | 69 | |
| 79 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 66 | |
| 78 | 17 | 16 | 33 | 102 | |
| 67 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 19 | |
| 35 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 37 | |
| 42 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 30 | |
| 34 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 22 | |
| 61 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 66 | |
| 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |
| 22 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| ‡ | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Player | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
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| 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | |
| 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | |
| 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
;Goaltenders
| Player | GP | TOI | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | 2470 | 22 | 14 | 6 | 130 | 3.16 | 2 | |
| 37 | 2069 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 120 | 3.48 | 1 | |
| † | 3 | 180 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4.33 | 0 |
| 2 | 81 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5.19 | 0 |
| Player | GP | TOI | W | L | GA | GAA | SO |
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| 2 | 94 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3.83 | 0 | |
| 2 | 86 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2.79 | 0 |
†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Rangers. Stats reflect time with Rangers only.
‡Traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with Rangers only.
Draft picks
New York's picks at the 1974 NHL amateur draft in Montreal, Canada.
| Round | # | Player | Position | Nationality | College/Junior/Club team (League) |
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| 1 | 14 | Dave Maloney | D | Canada | Kitchener Rangers (OHA) |
| 2 | 32 | Ron Greschner | D | Canada | New Westminster Bruins (WCHL) |
| 3 | 50 | Jerry Holland | LW | Canada | Calgary Centennials (WCHL) |
| 4 | 68 | Boyd Anderson | D | Canada | Medicine Hat Tigers (WCHL) |
| 5 | 86 | Dennis Olmstead | C | Canada | University of Wisconsin (NCAA) |
| 6 | 104 | Eddie Johnstone | RW | Canada | Medicine Hat Tigers (WCHL) |
| 7 | 122 | John Memryk | G | Canada | Winnipeg Clubs (WCHL) |
| 8 | 139 | Greg Holst | C | Canada | Kingston Canadians (OHA) |
| 9 | 156 | Claude Arvisais | C | Canada | Shawinigan Dynamos (QMJHL) |
| 10 | 171 | Ken Dodd | LW | Canada | New Westminster Bruins (WCHL) |
| 11 | 186 | Ralph Krentz | LW | Canada | Brandon Wheat Kings (WCHL) |
| 12 | 198 | Larry Jacques | RW | Canada | Ottawa 67's (OHA) |
| 13 | 208 | Tom Gastle | LW | Canada | Peterborough Petes (OHA) |
| 14 | 218 | Eric Brubacher | C | Canada | Kingston Canadians (OHA) |
| 15 | 224 | Russ Hall | RW | Canada | Winnipeg Clubs (WCHL) |
| 16 | 227 | Bill Kriski | G | Canada | Winnipeg Clubs (WCHL) |
| 17 | 230 | Kevin Treacy | RW | Canada | Cornwall Royals (QMJHL) |
| 18 | 233 | Ken Gassoff | C | Canada | Medicine Hat Tigers (WCHL) |
| 19 | 236 | Cliff Bast | D | Canada | Medicine Hat Tigers (WCHL) |
| 20 | 239 | Jim Mayer | RW | Canada | Michigan Tech (NCAA) |
| 21 | 241 | Warren Miller | RW | United States | University of Minnesota (NCAA) |
| 22 | 243 | Kevin Walker | D | Canada | Cornell University (WCHL) |
| 23 | 245 | Jim Warner | RW | United States | Minnesota Junior Stars (MidJHL) |
References
References
- "1974-75 New York Rangers Schedule".
- "1974–75 New York Rangers". hockeydb.com.
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