1974–75 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season

August 2023 March 2026 men i 1974 File:St. Louis Arena.jpg The St. Louis Arena served as the host for the 1975 Tournament October 1974–March 15, 1975 St. Louis Arena St. Louis, Missouri Michigan Tech The 1974–75 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season began in October 1974 and concluded with the 1975 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament's championship game on March 15, 1975, at the St. Louis Arena in St. Louis, Missouri. This was the 28th season in which an NCAA ice hockey championship was held and is the 81st year overall where an NCAA school fielded a team. Season Outlook Pre-season poll The top teams in the nation voted on by coaches before the start of the season. The poll was compiled by radio station WMPL. WMPL PollRankTeam1 Michigan Tech2 Boston University3 Harvard4 Minnesota5 Michigan6 Wisconsin7 Notre Dame8 Cornell9 Minnesota Duluth10 New Hampshire Regular season Season tournaments Tournament Dates Teams Champion North Country Thanksgiving Festival November 28–30 4 Bowling Green Broadmoor International Tournament December 14–30 4 Czech Nationals Great Lakes Invitational December 27–28 4 Michigan Tech Syracuse Invitational December 27–28 4 Vermont Rensselaer Holiday Tournament December 27–29 4 Northeastern St. Louis Fireman's Tournament December 28–30 4 Boston University Blue–Green Invitational December 29–30 4 Pennsylvania ECAC Holiday Hockey Festival January 3–5 4 Cornell Beanpot February 3, 10 4 Boston University Standings 2012-13 CCHA Media Guide http://issuu.com/cchahockey/docs/2012-13_ccha_media_guide_final_2a_compressed CCHA 2014-06-292008-09 ECAC Hockey Media Guide http://www.ecachockey.com/men/history/Summaries-I.pdf ECAC Hockey 2014-06-292008-09 WCHA Yearbook 113-128 http://wcha.com/pdf/mguide0910/Ybk-113-128.pdf WCHA 2014-06-29 Final regular season polls The final top 10 teams as ranked by coaches (WMPL) before the conference tournament finals. WMPL Coaches PollRankingTeam1 Minnesota2 Boston University3 Michigan Tech4 Harvard5 Michigan State6 Vermont6 Michigan7 Wisconsin9 Cornell10 Colorado College 1975 NCAA Tournament 1975 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament SemifinalsMarch 13 National championshipMarch 15 Third-place game E1 Boston University 5 W2 Michigan Tech 9 W1 Minnesota 6 E2 Harvard 4 W2 Michigan Tech 6 W1 Minnesota 1 E1 Boston University 10 E2 Harvard 5 Note: * denotes overtime period(s) NCAA Tournament http://www.augenblick.org/chha/ncaa_trn.html College Hockey Historical Archives May 19, 2013 Player stats Scoring leaders The following players led the league in points at the conclusion of the season. GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes Player Class Team GP G A Pts PIMTom Ross Tom Ross (ice hockey, born 1954) Junior Michigan State 40 38 59 97 18Ron Wilson Ron Wilson (ice hockey, born 1955) Sophomore Providence 27 26 61 87 12Bob D'Alvise Senior Michigan Tech 42 37 47 84 4Tim O'Connell Junior Vermont 35 40 39 79 26Bob Dobek Junior Bowling Green 35 21 58 79 44Mike Zuke Junior Michigan Tech 42 35 43 78 20John Sturges John Sturges (ice hockey) Junior Michigan State 39 20 52 72 93Vic Stanfield Junior Boston University 32 10 60 70 32Angie Moretto Junior Michigan 38 39 28 67 43Jamie Hislop Junior New Hampshire 31 28 38 66 12 1974-75 NCAA Division I Statistics http://www.eliteprospects.com/league.php?leagueid=NCAA&season=1974 Elite Prospects 2016-06-04 Leading goaltenders The following goaltenders led the league in goals against average at the end of the regular season while playing at least 33% of their team's total minutes. GP = Games played; Min = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime/shootout losses; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; SV% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average Player Class Team GP Min W L OT GA SO SV% GAALarry Thayer Junior Minnesota 23 1408 19 3 1 61 2 .904 2.60Al Sarachman Senior Bowling Green 17 - - - - - - - 2.80Brian Petrovek Junior Harvard 23 - - - - - 1 - 2.85Peter Reynolds Peter Reynolds (ice hockey) Junior Vermont 13 293 - - - 14 0 .894 2.87Jim Warden Sophomore Michigan Tech 31 - 19 9 1 103 0 .911 2.96Lindsay Middlebrook Junior Saint Louis 24 1459 - - - 71 1 - 2.98Jeff Tscherne Sophomore Minnesota 11 655 7 3 0 36 0 .905 3.30Mike Dibble Sophomore Wisconsin 30 1780 18 8 2 105 1 .894 3.58Cap Raeder Sophomore New Hampshire 27 1559 18 8 1 90 0 .887 3.60Tom McNamara Tom McNamara (ice hockey) Junior Vermont 32 1867 - - - 112 0 .888 3.62 Awards NCAA AwardNCAA Division I Awards http://www.augenblick.org/chha/ncaa_awd.html College Hockey Historical Archives June 11, 2013 RecipientSpencer Penrose Award Jack Parker, Boston UniversityMost Outstanding Player in NCAA Tournament Jim Warden, Michigan TechAHCA All-American TeamsMen's Ice Hockey Award Winners http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/m_icehockey_rb/2013/MIH%20awards%20for%202013.pdf NCAA.org June 11, 2013 East Team   Position   West Team Brian Petrovek, Harvard G Eddie Mio, Colorado College Vic Stanfield, Boston University D Les Auge, Minnesota Ron Wilson, Providence D Brian Engblom, Wisconsin Rick Meagher, Boston University F Bob D'Alvise, Michigan Tech Tim O'Connell, Vermont F Mike Polich, Minnesota Randy Roth, Harvard F Tom Ross, Michigan State CCHA No AwardsAll-CCHA TeamsCCHA All-Teams http://www.augenblick.org/chha/ccha_all.html College Hockey Historical Archives May 19, 2013 First Team   Position   Second Team Mike Liut, Bowling Green G Al Sarachman, Bowling Green G Lindsay Middlebrook, Saint Louis G Roger Archer, Bowling Green D Kent Jackson, Saint Louis Kevin O'Rear, Saint Louis D Marc Gaudreault, Lake Superior State Bob Dobek, Bowling Green F Mike Hartman, Bowling Green Doug Ross, Bowling Green F Mike Gaba, Lake Superior State Rick Kennedy, Saint Louis F Julio Francella, Lake Superior State ECAC AwardECAC Awards http://www.augenblick.org/chha/ecac_awd.html College Hockey Historical Archives May 19, 2013 RecipientPlayer of the Year Ron Wilson, ProvidenceRookie of the Year Bob Miller, New HampshireMost Outstanding Player in Tournament Rick Meagher, Boston UniversityAll-ECAC Hockey TeamsECAC All-Teams http://www.augenblick.org/chha/ecac_all.html College Hockey Historical Archives May 19, 2013 First Team   Position   Second Team Brian Petrovek, Harvard G Tom McNamara, Vermont Brian Durocher, Boston University G Vic Stanfield, Boston University D John Glynne, Vermont Ron Wilson, Providence D Peter Brown, Boston University Mike Eruzione, Boston University F Jim Thomas, Harvard Tim O'Connell, Vermont F Dave Peace, Cornell Jamie Hislop, New Hampshire F Randy Roth, Harvard F Rick Meagher, Boston University WCHA AwardWCHA Awards http://www.augenblick.org/chha/wcha_awd.html College Hockey Historical Archives May 19, 2013 RecipientMost Valuable Player Mike Polich, Minnesota Tom Ross, Michigan StateFreshman of the Year Jim Warner, Colorado CollegeCoach of the Year Jeff Sauer, Colorado CollegeAll-WCHA TeamsWCHA All-Teams http://www.augenblick.org/chha/wcha_all.html College Hockey Historical Archives May 19, 2013 First Team   Position   Second Team Jim Warden, Michigan Tech G Eddie Mio, Colorado College Brian Engblom, Wisconsin D Bob Lorimer, Michigan Tech Gord McDonald, Minnesota-Duluth D Les Auge, Minnesota Tom Ross, Michigan State F Mike Zuke, Michigan Tech Bob D'Alvise, Michigan Tech F Jim Warner, Colorado College Mike Polich, Minnesota F Thomas Milani, Minnesota-Duluth 1975 NHL Amateur Draft 1975 NHL amateur draft Round Pick Player College Conference NHL team 2 19 Peter Scamurra ‡ Wisconsin WCHA white Washington Capitals 2 22 Brian Engblom Wisconsin WCHA white Montreal Canadiens 2 31 Russ Anderson Minnesota WCHA white Pittsburgh Penguins 3 39 John Tweedle 1 Lake Superior State CCHA white California Golden Seals 3 41 Alex Pirus Notre Dame WCHA white Minnesota North Stars 3 50 Clark Hamilton 1 Notre Dame WCHA white Detroit Red Wings 3 52 Pat Hughes Pat Hughes (ice hockey) Michigan WCHA white Montreal Canadiens 4 57 Greg Smith Greg Smith (ice hockey) Colorado College WCHA white California Golden Seals 4 58 Steve Jensen Michigan Tech WCHA white Minnesota North Stars 4 67 Stu Younger 1 Michigan Tech WCHA white Pittsburgh Penguins 5 75 Doug Young 1 Michigan Tech WCHA white California Golden Seals 5 90 Gary Morrison Michigan WCHA white Philadelphia Flyers 6 96 Kevin Campbell 1 St. Lawrence ECAC Hockey white Toronto Maple Leafs 6 97 Tom Ulseth 1 Wisconsin WCHA white Chicago Black Hawks 6 99 Jack Brownschidle Notre Dame WCHA white St. Louis Blues 6 102 Randy Koch 1 Vermont ECAC Hockey white New York Rangers 6 105 Bob Watson 1 ‡ Bowling Green CCHA white Vancouver Canucks 6 108 Paul Holmgren Minnesota WCHA white Philadelphia Flyers 7 117 Doug Lindskog Michigan WCHA white St. Louis Blues 7 122 Gary Carr 1 ‡ Michigan State WCHA white Boston Bruins 7 124 Tim Burke Tim Burke (ice hockey) New Hampshire ECAC Hockey white Montreal Canadiens 7 126 Dana Decker 1 Michigan Tech WCHA white Philadelphia Flyers 8 128 Joe Baker 1 Minnesota WCHA white Kansas City Scouts 8 130 Dean Magee Colorado College WCHA white Minnesota North Stars 8 132 Ron Wilson Ron Wilson (ice hockey, born 1955) Providence ECAC Hockey white Toronto Maple Leafs 8 133 Paul Jensen Paul Jensen (ice hockey) Michigan Tech WCHA white Chicago Black Hawks 8 135 Dick Lamby Boston University ECAC Hockey white St. Louis Blues 8 137 Bob Sunderland 1 Boston University ECAC Hockey white New York Islanders 8 141 Bill Reber 1 Vermont ECAC Hockey white Los Angeles Kings 8 142 Craig Norwich Wisconsin WCHA white Montreal Canadiens 9 151 Dave McNab 1 Wisconsin WCHA white St. Louis Blues 9 155 Byron Shutt Bowling Green CCHA white Pittsburgh Penguins 9 158 Paul Clarke 1 Notre Dame WCHA white Montreal Canadiens 10 171 Kevin Nugent Kevin Nugent (ice hockey) Notre Dame WCHA white Boston Bruins 10 172 Brian Petrovek Harvard ECAC Hockey white Los Angeles Kings 10 173 Bob Ferriter 1 Boston College ECAC Hockey white Montreal Canadiens 10 174 Len Moher 1 Notre Dame WCHA white Buffalo Sabres 10 175 Duffy Smith 1 Bowling Green CCHA white Philadelphia Flyers 11 176 Dave Hanson 1 Colorado College WCHA white Detroit Red Wings 11 178 Robin Larson 1 Minnesota WCHA white Detroit Red Wings 11 180 Jack Laine 1 Bowling Green CCHA white Toronto Maple Leafs 11 184 John McMorrow 1 Providence ECAC Hockey white New York Rangers 11 185 John Glynne 1 Vermont ECAC Hockey white Pittsburgh Penguins 11 186 Tom Goddard 1 North Dakota WCHA white Los Angeles Kings 11 187 Dave Bell 1 Harvard ECAC Hockey white Montreal Canadiens 12 191 Gary Burns Gary Burns (ice hockey) New Hampshire ECAC Hockey white Toronto Maple Leafs 12 195 Tom McNamara 1 Vermont ECAC Hockey white New York Rangers 12 196 Lex Hudson Denver WCHA white Pittsburgh Penguins 13 200 Steve Roberts 1 Providence ECAC Hockey white New York Rangers 13 201 Paul Dionne 1 Princeton ECAC Hockey white New York Rangers 13 203 Chuck Carpenter 1 Yale ECAC Hockey white Los Angeles Kings 14 205 Cecil Luckern 1 New Hampshire ECAC Hockey white New York Rangers 14 207 Bob Fish 1 † Minnesota WCHA white Los Angeles Kings 14 208 Roger Bourque 1 Notre Dame WCHA white Montreal Canadiens 15 209 John Corriveau 1 New Hampshire ECAC Hockey white New York Rangers 15 210 Dave Taylor Dave Taylor (ice hockey) Clarkson ECAC Hockey white Los Angeles Kings 15 211 Jim Lundquist 1 Brown ECAC Hockey white Montreal Canadiens 15 212 Tom Funke 1 † Minnesota–Duluth WCHA white New York Rangers 15 213 Bob Shaw 1 Clarkson ECAC Hockey white Los Angeles Kings 15 214 Don Madson 1 † Minnesota WCHA white Montreal Canadiens 16 215 Bob Bain 1 New Hampshire ECAC Hockey white Montreal Canadiens † incoming freshman‡ Watson, Scamurra and Carr had already left school prior to this season. 1975 NHL Amateur Draft https://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/draft/nhl1975a.html Hockey DB October 25, 2023 See also 1974–75 NCAA Division II men's ice hockey season 1974–75 NCAA Division III men's ice hockey season References External links College Hockey Historical Archives 1974–75 NCAA Standings NCAA