1974–75 Atlanta Flames season

NHL team season March 2026 August 2023 NHL 1974–75 1974 Atlanta Flames Campbell 6th Patrick 4th 34–31–15 24–9–7 10–22–8 243 233 Cliff Fletcher Bernie GeoffrionFred Creighton Keith McCreary Bob LeiterPat QuinnNoel Price Omni Coliseum Eric Vail (39) Tom Lysiak (52) Tom Lysiak (77) Pat Quinn (156) Dan Bouchard (20) Dan Bouchard (2.77) The 1974–75 Atlanta Flames season was the third season for the franchise. 2 Regular season Final standings ATL Record vs. opponents ATL Schedule and results background:#fff; border-top:#CE1126 5px solid; border-bottom:#F3BC52 5px solid; 1974–75 regular season1974-75 Atlanta Flames Schedule https://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/ATF/1975_games.html Hockey-Reference.com March 24, 2025 y background:#fff; border-top:#CE1126 2px solid; border-bottom:#F3BC52 2px solid; October Game Result Date Score Opponent Record Attendance |- |1||T||October 9, 1974||3–3 || align="left"| @ Vancouver Canucks (1974–75) ||0–0–1 ||15,570 |- |2||L||October 11, 1974||0–3 || align="left"| @ California Golden Seals (1974–75) ||0–1–1 ||5,426 |- |3||W||October 13, 1974||4–3 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1974–75) ||1–1–1 ||N/A |- |4||L||October 16, 1974||2–4 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1974–75) ||1–2–1 ||11,106 |- |5||W||October 18, 1974||4–2 || align="left"| Kansas City Scouts (1974–75) ||2–2–1 ||13,117 |- |6||W||October 20, 1974||5–1 || align="left"| Pittsburgh Penguins (1974–75) ||3–2–1 ||11,751 |- |7||L||October 22, 1974||1–2 || align="left"| @ New York Islanders (1974–75) ||3–3–1 ||11,254 |- |8||W||October 23, 1974||10–1 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1974–75) ||4–3–1 ||12,161 |- |9||T||October 25, 1974||2–2 || align="left"| Minnesota North Stars (1974–75) ||4–3–2 ||13,411 |- |10||L||October 27, 1974||1–4 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1974–75) ||4–4–2 ||17,500 |- |11||W||October 30, 1974||4–1 || align="left"| California Golden Seals (1974–75) ||5–4–2 ||11,493 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#CE1126 2px solid; border-bottom:#F3BC52 2px solid; November Game Result Date Score Opponent Record Attendance |- |12||W||November 1, 1974||5–2 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1974–75) ||6–4–2 ||13,205 |- |13||L||November 2, 1974||0–9 || align="left"| @ St. Louis Blues (1974–75) ||6–5–2 ||17,839 |- |14||W||November 6, 1974||2–1 || align="left"| New York Islanders (1974–75) ||7–5–2 ||12,156 |- |15||W||November 8, 1974||2–0 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1974–75) ||8–5–2 ||14,434 |- |16||L||November 10, 1974||3–4 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (1974–75) ||8–6–2 ||15,003 |- |17||T||November 12, 1974||2–2 || align="left"| @ Washington Capitals (1974–75) ||8–6–3 ||7,823 |- |18||W||November 13, 1974||4–3 || align="left"| Washington Capitals (1974–75) ||9–6–3 ||11,692 |- |19||T||November 15, 1974||2–2 || align="left"| Philadelphia Flyers (1974–75) ||9–6–4 ||15,141 |- |20||L||November 17, 1974||0–4 || align="left"| @ Buffalo Sabres (1974–75) ||9–7–4 ||15,863 |- |21||W||November 20, 1974||1–0 || align="left"| @ Kansas City Scouts (1974–75) ||10–7–4 ||6,455 |- |22||T||November 22, 1974||4–4 || align="left"| Buffalo Sabres (1974–75) ||10–7–5 ||14,144 |- |23||W||November 24, 1974||4–3 || align="left"| @ Philadelphia Flyers (1974–75) ||11–7–5 ||17,007 |- |24||W||November 27, 1974||4–2 || align="left"| Kansas City Scouts (1974–75) ||12–7–5 ||12,752 |- |25||W||November 29, 1974||3–2 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1974–75) ||13–7–5 ||15,141 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#CE1126 2px solid; border-bottom:#F3BC52 2px solid; December Game Result Date Score Opponent Record Attendance |- |26||L||December 2, 1974||0–2 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1974–75) ||13–8–5 ||16,548 |- |27||L||December 4, 1974||1–3 || align="left"| @ California Golden Seals (1974–75) ||13–9–5 ||2,913 |- |28||L||December 6, 1974||5–7 || align="left"| @ Vancouver Canucks (1974–75) ||13–10–5 ||15,570 |- |29||L||December 7, 1974||2–6 || align="left"| @ Los Angeles Kings (1974–75) ||13–11–5 ||11,997 |- |30||L||December 11, 1974||2–5 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1974–75) ||13–12–5 ||12,629 |- |31||L||December 13, 1974||2–3 || align="left"| Philadelphia Flyers (1974–75) ||13–13–5 ||15,141 |- |32||L||December 14, 1974||2–4 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1974–75) ||13–14–5 ||16,349 |- |33||L||December 17, 1974||3–5 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (1974–75) ||13–15–5 ||13,967 |- |34||W||December 20, 1974||6–2 || align="left"| St. Louis Blues (1974–75) ||14–15–5 ||12,717 |- |35||W||December 22, 1974||4–3 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1974–75) ||15–15–5 ||17,500 |- |36||W||December 26, 1974||2–1 || align="left"| New York Islanders (1974–75) ||16–15–5 ||15,141 |- |37||T||December 28, 1974||3–3 || align="left"| @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1974–75) ||16–15–6 ||10,939 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#CE1126 2px solid; border-bottom:#F3BC52 2px solid; January Game Result Date Score Opponent Record Attendance |- |38||T||January 2, 1975||1–1 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1974–75) ||16–15–7 ||15,141 |- |39||W||January 4, 1975||4–1 || align="left"| @ St. Louis Blues (1974–75) ||17–15–7 ||19,219 |- |40||W||January 5, 1975||3–0 || align="left"| Washington Capitals (1974–75) ||18–15–7 ||12,045 |- |41||W||January 8, 1975||3–2 || align="left"| California Golden Seals (1974–75) ||19–15–7 ||12,013 |- |42||T||January 10, 1975||3–3 || align="left"| Pittsburgh Penguins (1974–75) ||19–15–8 ||13,629 |- |43||T||January 11, 1975||2–2 || align="left"| @ New York Islanders (1974–75) ||19–15–9 ||14,865 |- |44||L||January 15, 1975||3–5 || align="left"| @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1974–75) ||19–16–9 ||7,554 |- |45||W||January 17, 1975||5–0 || align="left"| Los Angeles Kings (1974–75) ||20–16–9 ||14,507 |- |46||L||January 18, 1975||1–4 || align="left"| @ Philadelphia Flyers (1974–75) ||20–17–9 ||17,007 |- |47||L||January 23, 1975||2–5 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1974–75) ||20–18–9 ||17,500 |- |48||L||January 24, 1975||1–4 || align="left"| Vancouver Canucks (1974–75) ||20–19–9 ||13,967 |- |49||W||January 26, 1975||4–3 || align="left"| @ Buffalo Sabres (1974–75) ||21–19–9 ||15,863 |- |50||T||January 29, 1975||4–4 || align="left"| @ Kansas City Scouts (1974–75) ||21–19–10 ||6,677 |- |51||L||January 31, 1975||2–4 || align="left"| St. Louis Blues (1974–75) ||21–20–10 ||14,107 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#CE1126 2px solid; border-bottom:#F3BC52 2px solid; February Game Result Date Score Opponent Record Attendance |- |52||W||February 2, 1975||5–3 || align="left"| @ Minnesota North Stars (1974–75) ||22–20–10 ||12,187 |- |53||T||February 5, 1975||3–3 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (1974–75) ||22–20–11 ||15,002 |- |54||W||February 7, 1975||3–1 || align="left"| Los Angeles Kings (1974–75) ||23–20–11 ||13,702 |- |55||L||February 9, 1975||2–3 || align="left"| Minnesota North Stars (1974–75) ||23–21–11 ||12,057 |- |56||T||February 12, 1975||2–2 || align="left"| @ Los Angeles Kings (1974–75) ||23–21–12 ||12,346 |- |57||T||February 15, 1975||3–3 || align="left"| @ Vancouver Canucks (1974–75) ||23–21–13 ||15,570 |- |58||W||February 19, 1975||4–2 || align="left"| @ Minnesota North Stars (1974–75) ||24–21–13 ||12,262 |- |59||L||February 22, 1975||3–4 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1974–75) ||24–22–13 ||12,744 |- |60||L||February 23, 1975||0–4 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1974–75) ||24–23–13 ||N/A |- |61||W||February 26, 1975||7–4 || align="left"| Philadelphia Flyers (1974–75) ||25–23–13 ||15,087 |- |62||L||February 28, 1975||3–4 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1974–75) ||25–24–13 ||15,141 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#CE1126 2px solid; border-bottom:#F3BC52 2px solid; March Game Result Date Score Opponent Record Attendance |- |63||W||March 2, 1975||4–0 || align="left"| Kansas City Scouts (1974–75) ||26–24–13 ||12,118 |- |64||L||March 5, 1975||3–4 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1974–75) ||26–25–13 ||12,353 |- |65||L||March 7, 1975||2–4 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (1974–75) ||26–26–13 ||15,223 |- |66||L||March 9, 1975||2–5 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (1974–75) ||26–27–13 ||14,558 |- |67||L||March 11, 1975||0–3 || align="left"| @ St. Louis Blues (1974–75) ||26–28–13 ||17,833 |- |68||W||March 12, 1975||9–4 || align="left"| Minnesota North Stars (1974–75) ||27–28–13 ||11,324 |- |69||W||March 14, 1975||1–0 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1974–75) ||28–28–13 ||14,065 |- |70||L||March 17, 1975||1–5 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1974–75) ||28–29–13 ||16,858 |- |71||W||March 19, 1975||8–7 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1974–75) ||29–29–13 ||11,877 |- |72||W||March 21, 1975||12–4 || align="left"| Vancouver Canucks (1974–75) ||30–29–13 ||12,490 |- |73||W||March 23, 1975||5–0 || align="left"| @ Washington Capitals (1974–75) ||31–29–13 ||10,105 |- |74||W||March 26, 1975||5–3 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1974–75) ||32–29–13 ||12,176 |- |75||W||March 28, 1975||3–2 || align="left"| Buffalo Sabres (1974–75) ||33–29–13 ||13,786 |- |76||T||March 30, 1975||2–2 || align="left"| New York Islanders (1974–75) ||33–29–14 ||14,536 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#CE1126 2px solid; border-bottom:#F3BC52 2px solid; April Game Result Date Score Opponent Record Attendance |- |77||T||April 1, 1975||2–2 || align="left"| @ New York Islanders (1974–75) ||33–29–15 ||14,865 |- |78||W||April 2, 1975||3–0 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1974–75) ||34–29–15 ||16,422 |- |79||L||April 4, 1975||2–3 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1974–75) ||34–30–15 ||15,189 |- |80||L||April 6, 1975||2–6 || align="left"| @ Philadelphia Flyers (1974–75) ||34–31–15 ||17,007 |- |- | Legend: #cfc Win (2 points) 1px solid black #fcc Loss (0 points) 1px solid black #ffc Tie (1 point) 1px solid black Player statistics Skaters Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes     Regular season   Playoffs Player # GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM Tom Lysiak 12 77 25 52 77 73 – – – – - Curt Bennett 5 80 31 33 64 40 – – – – - Eric Vail 25 72 39 21 60 46 – – – – - Buster Harvey 8 79 17 27 44 16 – – – – – Bryan Hextall 20 74 18 16 34 62 – – – – - Rey Comeau 18 75 14 20 34 40 – – – – - Tim Ecclestone† 14 62 13 21 34 34 – – – – - Randy Manery 7 68 5 27 32 48 – – – – - Jacques Richard 15 63 17 12 29 31 – – – – - Hilliard Graves 17 67 10 19 29 30 – – – – - Bob Leiter 16 52 10 18 28 8 – – – – - Jean Lemieux 6 75 3 24 27 19 – – – – - Keith McCreary 9 78 11 10 21 8 – – – – - Pat Quinn 3 80 2 19 21 156 – – – – - Larry Romanchych 21 53 8 12 20 16 – – – – - Noel Price 4 80 4 14 18 82 – – – – - Barry Gibbs† 2 39 3 13 16 39 – – – – - Gerry Meehan† 10 14 4 10 14 0 – – – – - Dwight Bialowas‡ 22 37 3 9 12 20 – – – – - Ed Kea 19 50 1 9 10 39 – – – – - Bob Murray‡ 23 42 3 3 6 22 – – – – - Dean Talafous‡ 24 18 1 4 5 13 – – – – - Jerry Byers 10 14 1 1 2 9 – – – – - Dan Bouchard 30 40 0 2 2 42 – – – – - Phil Myre 1 40 0 1 1 6 – – – – - Vic Mercredi 10 2 0 0 0 0 – – – – - Guy Chouinard 10 5 0 0 0 2 – – – – - †Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Atlanta. Stats reflect time with the Flames only. ‡Traded mid-season Goaltending Note: GP = Games played; TOI = Time on ice (minutes); W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime/shootout losses; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals against average     Regular season   Playoffs Player # GP TOI W L T GA SO GAA GP TOI W L GA SO GAA Dan Bouchard 30 40 2400 20 15 5 111 3 2.77 – – – – – – - Phil Myre 1 40 2400 14 16 10 114 5 2.85 – – – – – – - Transactions The Flames were involved in the following transactions during the 1974–75 season. Trades May 28, 1974 To Atlanta Flames ----Jerry ByersBuster Harvey To Minnesota North Stars ----John FleschDon Martineau June 20, 1974 To Atlanta Flames ----Cash To Washington Capitals ----Doug Mohns July 18, 1974 To Atlanta Flames ----Hilliard Graves To California Golden Seals ----John Stewart October 4, 1974 To Atlanta Flames ----Cash To Vancouver Canucks ----Leon Rochefort January 3, 1975 To Atlanta Flames ----Barry Gibbs To Minnesota North Stars ----Dwight BialowasDean Talafous March 9, 1975 To Atlanta Flames ----Gerry Meehan To Vancouver Canucks ----Bob Murray Free agents Player Former team Player New team October 2021 Expansion draft 1974 NHL expansion draft # Player Selected by 7. Butch Deadmarsh (LW) Kansas City Scouts 33. Kerry Ketter (D) Kansas City Scouts 38. Lew Morrison (RW) Washington Capitals Draft picks 1974 NHL amateur draft Round Pick Player Nationality College/Junior/Club team228.Guy Chouinard (C)CanadaQuebec Remparts (QMJHL)346.Dick Spannbauer (D)United StatesUniversity of Minnesota (NCAA)458.Pat Ribble (D)CanadaOshawa Generals (OHA)464.Cam Botting (RW)CanadaNiagara Falls Flyers (SOJHL)582.Jerry Badiuk (D)CanadaKitchener Rangers (OHA)6100.Bill Moen (G)United StatesUniversity of Minnesota Duluth (NCAA)7118.Peter Brown (D)United StatesBoston University (NCAA)8135.Tom Lindskog (D)CanadaUniversity of Michigan (NCAA)9152.Larry Hopkins (LW)CanadaUniversity of Toronto (CIAU)10167.Louis Loranger (C)CanadaShawinigan Dynamos (QMJHL)11182.Randy Montgomery (LW)CanadaWelland Sabres (SOJHL) References Flames on Hockey Database Atlanta Category:Atlanta Flames seasons