1974–75 Pittsburgh Penguins | |
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Division | 3rd Norris |
Conference | 5th Wales |
1974–75 record | 37–28–15 |
Goals for | 326 |
Goals against | 289 |
Team information | |
General Manager | Jack Button |
Coach | Marc Boileau |
Captain | Ron Schock |
Alternate captains |
Syl Apps Dave Burrows Bob Paradise |
Arena | Pittsburgh Civic Arena |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Jean Pronovost (43) |
Assists | Ron Schock (63) |
Points | Ron Schock (86) |
Penalties in minutes | Colin Campbell (172) |
Wins | Gary Inness (24) |
Goals against average | Gary Inness (3.09) |
The 1974–75 Pittsburgh Penguins season was the franchise's eighth season in the National Hockey League. It was also the Penguins first season in the Norris division of the Prince of Wales Conference. The team qualified for the playoffs for the third time in franchise history, losing to the New York Islanders after gaining a 3–0 lead (in a best-of-seven series) in the quarter-final round.
†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Penguins. Stats reflect time with the Penguins only.
‡Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Penguins only.
The Penguins were involved in the following transactions during the 1974–75 season:
Ab DeMarco Jr.
Barry Wilkins
Blaine Stoughton
1977 1st round pick
Rick Kehoe
Ab DeMarco Jr.
Barry Wilkins
Ron Lalonde
Lew Morrison
Denis Herron
Jean-Guy Lagace
Michel Plasse
Bernie Lukowich
Bob Stumpf
Ron Jones
Pete Laframboise
Pittsburgh Penguins' picks at the 1974 NHL Amateur Draft.