All WHA game summaries from April 12, 1975
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cleveland Crusaders (35-42-3) |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |||
 Houston Aeros (55-25-0) |
1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Houston Aeros lead, 2 games to 0 (best of 7) | |||||||
| 1: | CLE, | Al McDonough 1 (Rich Leduc, Steve Cardwell), :47 |
| HOU, | Murray Hall 3 (Mark Howe), 6:06 | |
| 2: | HOU, | Don Larway 1 (Terry Ruskowski, Marty Howe), 17:26 |
| 3: | HOU, | Larry Lund 2 (Poul Popiel, Ron Grahame), 1:34 |
| HOU, | Murray Hall 4 (Gord Labossiere, Poul Popiel), 5:10 | |
| CLE, | Russ Walker 1 (Paul Shmyr, Ray Clearwater), 12:59 | |
| CLE, | Gerry Pinder 2 (Jim Harrison), 17:33 | |
| HOU, | Mark Howe 5 (Larry Lund, Gordie Howe), 19:28 |
Penalties:
Penalty time: CLE: 0 minutes
HOU: 0 minutes
| CLE Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Pinder | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Al McDonough | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Russ Walker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve Cardwell | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ray Clearwater | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Harrison | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rich Leduc | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Paul Shmyr | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| HOU Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murray Hall | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Larry Lund | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mark Howe | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Poul Popiel | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Don Larway | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Terry Ruskowski | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Marty Howe | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gord Labossiere | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gordie Howe | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Grahame | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Shots: CLE: 15-11-11-37
HOU: 10-17- 8-35
Goalies: CLE: Gerry Cheevers (L, 0-2-0)
HOU: Ron Grahame (W, 2-0-0)
Attendance: 7,882
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Quebec Nordiques (49-32-0) |
1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |||
 Phoenix Roadrunners (39-34-8) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Quebec Nordiques lead, 3 games to 0 (best of 7) | |||||||
| 1: | QUE, | Serge Bernier 3 (Michel Parizeau, Francois Lacombe), 1:43 |
| 2: | QUE, | Marc Tardif 2 (Bobby Guindon, Jean Bernier), 7:14 |
| QUE, | Rejean Houle 4 (Serge Bernier, Pierre Roy), 11:30 | |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
Penalty time: QUE: 0 minutes
PHO: 0 minutes
| QUE Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serge Bernier | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rejean Houle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Marc Tardif | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Michel Parizeau | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Francois Lacombe | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pierre Roy | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bobby Guindon | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jean Bernier | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Shots: QUE: 7- 4- 7-18
PHO: 6- 8-18-32
Goalies: QUE: Richard Brodeur (W, 3-0-0)
PHO: Gary Kurt (L, 0-1-0)
Attendance: 8,738
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Toronto Toros (43-35-2) |
0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
 San Diego Mariners (45-31-4) |
3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | |||
| San Diego Mariners lead, 2 games to 0 (best of 7) | |||||||
| 1: | SD , | Jim Hargreaves 1, 2:02 |
| SD , | Andre Lacroix 2 (Rick Sentes, Ron Plumb), 8:24 | |
| SD , | Gene Peacosh 2, 14:32 | |
| 2: | TOR, | Frank Mahovlich 1 (Jim Turkiewicz, Tony Featherstone), 3:16 |
| TOR, | Vaclav Nedomansky 2 (Steve Cuddie), 9:04 | |
| SD , | Gene Peacosh 3 (Ray Adduono, Norm Ferguson), 12:08 | |
| SD , | Norm Ferguson 1 (Ray Adduono, Bob Wall), 15:41 | |
| SD , | Harry Howell 1 (Ray Adduono), 18:22 | |
| 3: | TOR, | Gavin Kirk 2 (Steve Cuddie, Jeff Jacques), :26 |
| SD , | Wayne Rivers 2 (Kevin Morrison, Andre Lacroix), 4:57 | |
| TOR, | Jim Dorey 1 (Wayne Dillon), 12:29 | |
| TOR, | Lou Nistico 2 (Pete Marrin), 16:51 | |
| TOR, | Tom Martin 1 (Jim Dorey, Gavin Kirk), 18:59 |
Penalties:
Penalty time: TOR: 0 minutes
SD : 0 minutes
| TOR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Dorey | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gavin Kirk | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve Cuddie | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Vaclav Nedomansky | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lou Nistico | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frank Mahovlich | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tom Martin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pete Marrin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tony Featherstone | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Turkiewicz | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jeff Jacques | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wayne Dillon | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| SD Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Adduono | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gene Peacosh | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Andre Lacroix | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Norm Ferguson | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Harry Howell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Hargreaves | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wayne Rivers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Wall | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kevin Morrison | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Plumb | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rick Sentes | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Shots: TOR: 15-12-13-40
SD : 13-23-10-46
Goalies: TOR: Gilles Gratton,
Jim Shaw SD : Attendance: 13,039
Jim Shaw SD : Attendance: 13,039