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1974–75 Toronto Toros season

World Hockey Association team season

Field	Value
Season	1974–75
year	1974
Team	Toronto Toros
League	WHA
LeagueRank	5th
Division	Canadian
DivisionRank	2nd
Record	43–33–2
HomeRecord	24–15–0
RoadRecord	19–18–2
GoalsFor	349
GoalsAgainst	304
Coach	Billy Harris
Bob Leduc
Captain	Frank Mahovlich
AltCaptain	Jim Dorey
Gavin Kirk
Arena	Maple Leaf Gardens
Attendance	10,436
GoalsLeader	Tom Simpson (52)
AssistsLeader	Wayne Dillon (66)
PointsLeader	Wayne Dillon (95)
PIMLeader	Rick Cunningham (117)
WinsLeader	Gilles Gratton (30)
GAALeader	Les Binkley (3.65)

Bob Leduc Gavin Kirk

The 1974–75 Toronto Toros season was the team's second season in Toronto, after spending their inaugural season as the Ottawa Nationals in 1972–73. The Toros moved from Varsity Arena to Maple Leaf Gardens for the start of their second season.

Regular season

Season standings

Schedule and results

|- | 1 || October 15 || New England Whalers || 2–6 || Toronto Toros || 1–0–0 || 2 |- | 2 || October 18 || Indianapolis Racers || 1–3 || Toronto Toros || 2–0–0 || 4 |- | 3 || October 20 || Michigan Stags/Baltimore Blades || 3–4 || Toronto Toros || 3–0–0 || 6 |- | 4 || October 22 || Minnesota Fighting Saints || 2–11 || Toronto Toros || 4–0–0 || 8 |- | 5 || October 25 || Winnipeg Jets || 1–3 || Toronto Toros || 5–0–0 || 10 |- | 6 || October 28 || Phoenix Roadrunners || 3–7 || Toronto Toros || 6–0–0 || 12 |- | 7 || October 30 || Toronto Toros || 2–5 || New England Whalers || 6–1–0 || 12

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Playoffs

|- | 1 || April 9 || Toronto Toros || 3–5 || San Diego Mariners || 0–1 |- | 2 || April 12 || Toronto Toros || 6–7 || San Diego Mariners || 0–2 |- | 3 || April 14 || San Diego Mariners || 2–5 || Toronto Toros || 1–2 |- | 4 || April 16 || San Diego Mariners || 5–6 || Toronto Toros || 2–2 |- | 5 || April 18 || Toronto Toros || 3–4 || San Diego Mariners || 2–3 |- | 6 || April 21 || San Diego Mariners || 6–4 || Toronto Toros || 2–4

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Player statistics

Regular season

;Scoring leaders

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Wayne Dillon	77	29	66	95	22
Frank Mahovlich	73	38	44	82	27
Vaclav Nedomansky	78	41	40	81	19
Tom Simpson	70	52	28	80	48
Gavin Kirk	78	15	58	73	69

;Goaltending

Jim Shaw	21	1055	7	9	1	70	0	3.98	.885

Playoffs

;Scoring leaders

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Gavin Kirk	6	5	6	11	2
Jim Dorey	6	2	6	8	2
Wayne Dillon	6	4	4	8	4
Lou Nistico	6	6	1	7	19
Tom Martin	5	1	5	6	0

;Goaltending

Gilles Gratton	1	36	0	1	5	0	8.33

Draft picks

Toronto's draft picks at the 1974 WHA Amateur Draft.

Round	#	Player	Nationality	College/Junior/Club team (League)
1	12	Jim Turkiewicz (D)	Canada	Peterborough Petes (OHA)
2	27	Roger Lemelin (D)	Canada	London Knights (OHA)
5	71	Carlo Torresan (D)	Canada	Sorel Black Hawks (QMJHL)
6	86	Ron Sedlbauer (LW)	Canada	Kitchener Rangers (OHA)
7	100	Gilles Lupien (D)	Canada	Montreal Red White and Blue (QMJHL)
8	115	Garth Malarchuk (G)	Canada	Calgary Centennials (WCHL)
9	130	John Harper (RW)	Canada	Cornell University (NCAA)
10	145	Joe McNeil (F)	Canada	St. Francis Xavier University (CIAU)
11	160	Jack Davies (F)	Canada	Thunder Bay Hurricanes (MJHL)
12	173	Bill Hassard (LW)	Canada	Wexford Raiders (OPJHL)

References

Sokol, Al. (1986-05-15). "Sportsman Johnny F. Bassett dead at 47 'A gifted maverick who often challenged the establishment'". [[Toronto Star]].
"1974-75 WHA Season Summary". Hockey-Reference.
"1974-75 Toronto Toros Schedule".
"1974-75 Toronto Toros Roster and Statistics". Hockey-Reference.
"1974 WHA Amateur Draft". Hockeydb.

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