1972-1973 Chicago Black Hawks team stats

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1972-1973 Chicago Black Hawks: 42-27-9
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 26-9-4 (161 goals scored, 94 allowed) Road record: 16-18-5 (123 goals scored, 131 allowed) Head Coach: Billy Reay Power Play: 52/244 (21.3%) Penalty Killing: 204/255 (80.0%) Shorthanded Goals For-Against: 10-4 Even Strength Goals For-Against: 222-170 284 goals scored (5th of 16 teams), 225 goals allowed (4th), 864 PIM (11th) NHL Averages: 3.28 goals/game (255.5 goals/team), 947.5 PIM/team



Pos    #  Player               Hgt   Wgt  Age   GP    G    A  Pts  PIM  PP  SH  TGF  PGF  TGA  PGA   S    S%   +/-
RW     8  Jim Pappin           6'0   190   33   76   41   51   92   82   7   2  126   27   82    8  182  22.5  +25
LW    10  Dennis Hull          5'11  198   28   78   39   51   90   27   8   0  130   30   74    2  263  14.8  +28
C      7  Pit Martin           5'9   170   29   78   29   61   90   30   4   0  118   21   77    7  185  15.7  +27
RW    21  Stan Mikita          5'9   169   32   57   27   56   83   32   7   1   90   24   45   10  177  15.3  +31
RW    20  Cliff Koroll         6'1   195   26   77   33   24   57   38   6   1   87   19   57    6  151  21.9  +17
D      2  Bill White           6'2   195   33   72    9   38   47   80   1   0  151   40  115   34  176   5.1  +30
C/RW   6  Lou Angotti          5'9   170   34   77   15   22   37   26   4   1   41    8   59   23   91  16.5   -3
RW    16  Chico Maki           5'10  170   33   77   13   19   32   10   1   2   58   10   62   19  118  11.0   +5
D     12  Pat Stapleton        5'8   180   32   75   10   21   31   14   2   0  112   26   89   22  128   7.8  +19
RW    23  J.P. Bordeleau       6'1   175   23   73   15   15   30    6   0   1   44    6   35    4  113  13.3   +7
LW    19  Dan Maloney          6'2   195   22   57   13   17   30   63   5   0   45   10   25    1  104  12.5  +11
D     15  Dick Redmond         5'11  178   23   52    9   19   28    4   3   0   51   18   31    0  140   6.4   +2
D     22  Jerry Korab          6'3   220   24   77   12   15   27   94   0   1   49    7   53   16  127   9.4   +5
D      5  Phil Russell         6'2   205   20   76    6   19   25  156   1   0   99    7   72   11  119   5.0  +31
D      3  Keith Magnuson       6'0   185   25   77    0   19   19  140   0   0   94    1   88   19   64   0.0  +24
LW    11  John Marks           6'2   200   24   55    3   10   13   21   1   0   33    4   28    4   45   6.7   +5
D      4  Doug Jarrett         6'3   205   28   49    2   11   13   18   1   0   53    3   54   13   74   2.7   +9
C     14  Ralph Backstrom      5'10  165   35   16    6    3    9    2   0   1   11    1   12    2   36  16.7    0
C     18  Brian Ogilvie        5'11  186   20   12    1    2    3    4   1   0    3    1    4    0   12   8.3   -2
G     35  Tony Esposito        5'11  185   29   56    0    2    2    0  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
LW    17  Dave Kryskow         5'10  175   15   11    1    0    1    0   0   0    3    0    4    0    4  25.0   -1
RW    18  Moe L'Abbe           5'9   170   25    5    0    1    1    0   0   0    2    0    1    0    4   0.0   +1
LW    24  Walt Ledingham       5'11  180   22    9    0    1    1    4   0   0    1    0    1    0    7   0.0    0
D     17  Darryl Maggs         6'2   195   23   17    0    0    0    4   0   0    3    0    5    1   10   0.0   -1
G      1  Gary Smith           6'4   215   28   23    0    0    0    5  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D         Len Frig             5'11  190   22    0    0    0    0    0  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --

Skater data: GP: Games played; G: Goals scored; A: Assists; Pts: Total points; PIM: Penalties in minutes; PP: Power play goals; SH: Shorthanded goals; TGF: Total goals on ice for; PGF: Power play goals on ice for; TGA: Total goals on ice against; PGA: Power play goals on ice against; S: Shots taken; S%: Shooting percentage


Pos  #  Goalie              Age   GP   Min   GA   GAA   W   L   T  Sht    Pct  EN  SO
G   35  Tony Esposito        29   56  3340  140  2.51  32  17   7 1680   .917   6   4
G    1  Gary Smith           28   23  1340   79  3.54  10  10   2  699   .887   0   0

Goalie data: GP: Games played; Min: Minutes played; GA: Goals allowed; GAA: Goals allowed per 60 minutes; W: Wins; L: Losses; T: Ties; Sht: Shots faced; Pct: Save percentage; EN: Empty net goals allowed; SO: Shutouts

1972 Draft:

                                        NHL    WHA
Rnd  Ovr  Pos  Player                  Games  Games  Team
  1   13  D    Phil Russell            1016          Edmonton Oil Kings (WCHL)          
  2   29  C    Brian Ogilvie             90          Edmonton Oil Kings (WCHL)          
  3   45  G    Mike Veisor              139          Peterborough Petes (OHA)           
  4   61  LW   Tom Peluso                            University of Denver (NCAA)        
  5   77  RW   Rejean Giroux                    71   Quebec Remparts (QMJHL)            
  6   93  C    Rob Palmer                16          University of Denver (NCAA)        
  7  109  C    Terry Smith                           Edmonton Oil Kings (WCHL)          
  8  125  RW   Billy Reay, Jr.                       University of Wisconsin (NCAA)     
  9  141  RW   Gary Donaldson             1      5   Victoria Cougars (WCHL)            

Traded draft picks:


Transactions

06-05-1972	Kings claimed Barry Long in intra-league draft
06-05-1972	claimed Bill Orban from Kings in intra-league draft
06-06-1972	Islanders selected Gerry Desjardins in expansion draft
06-06-1972	Islanders selected Dave Hudson in expansion draft
06-06-1972	Flames selected Larry Romanchych in expansion draft
09-1972	signed Mike Christie as a free agent
09-15-1972	sold Christian Bordeleau to Blues
09-19-1972	traded the rights to John Garrett to Blues for Christian Bordeleau
09-30-1972	signed Ian McKegney as a free agent
10-12-1972	signed Duane Wylie as a free agent
12-05-1972	traded Darryl Maggs to Golden Seals for Dick Redmond and the rights to Bobby Sheehan
02-26-1973	traded Dan Maloney to Kings for Ralph Backstrom
05-14-1973	traded Jerry Korab and Gary Smith to Canucks for Dale Tallon
06-12-1973	Blues claimed Lou Angotti in intra-league draft
08-30-1973	traded Mike Baumgartner to Flames for Lynn Powis

Playoff Results:   Click on the date to view the game summary.

   Date          Opponent                  Result
Round 1
04/04/1973   vs St. Louis Blues           W   7-1 
04/05/1973   vs St. Louis Blues           W   1-0 
04/07/1973   at St. Louis Blues           W   5-2 
04/08/1973   at St. Louis Blues           L   3-5 
04/10/1973   vs St. Louis Blues           W   6-1 
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Semifinals
04/12/1973   vs New York Rangers          L   1-4 
04/15/1973   vs New York Rangers          W   5-4 
04/17/1973   at New York Rangers          W   2-1 
04/19/1973   at New York Rangers          W   3-1 
04/24/1973   vs New York Rangers          W   4-1 
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Stanley Cup Finals
04/29/1973   at Montreal Canadiens        L   3-8 
05/01/1973   at Montreal Canadiens        L   1-4 
05/03/1973   vs Montreal Canadiens        W   7-4 
05/06/1973   vs Montreal Canadiens        L   0-4 
05/08/1973   at Montreal Canadiens        W   8-7 
05/10/1973   vs Montreal Canadiens        L   4-6

Playoff Stats: Pos # Player Hgt Wgt Age GP G A Pts PIM PP SH TGF PGF TGA PGA S S% +/- LW 10 Dennis Hull 5'11 198 28 16 9 15 24 4 4 0 RW 21 Stan Mikita 5'9 169 32 15 7 13 20 8 1 0 D 12 Pat Stapleton 5'8 180 32 16 2 15 17 10 1 0 C 7 Pit Martin 5'9 170 29 15 10 6 16 6 4 0 RW 8 Jim Pappin 6'0 190 33 16 8 7 15 24 1 0 C 14 Ralph Backstrom 5'10 165 35 16 5 6 11 0 0 1 RW 20 Cliff Koroll 6'1 195 26 16 4 6 10 6 0 0 RW 16 Chico Maki 5'10 170 33 16 2 8 10 0 0 0 C/RW 6 Lou Angotti 5'9 170 34 16 3 4 7 2 0 0 D 2 Bill White 6'2 195 33 16 1 6 7 10 0 1 D 15 Dick Redmond 5'11 178 23 13 4 2 6 2 0 0 D 4 Doug Jarrett 6'3 205 28 15 0 3 3 2 0 0 LW 11 John Marks 6'2 200 24 16 1 2 3 2 1 0 D 5 Phil Russell 6'2 205 20 16 0 3 3 49 0 0 LW 17 Dave Kryskow 5'10 175 15 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 D Len Frig 5'11 190 22 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 D 3 Keith Magnuson 6'0 185 25 7 0 2 2 4 0 0 RW 23 J.P. Bordeleau 6'1 175 23 14 1 0 1 4 1 0 G 1 Gary Smith 6'4 215 28 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 G 35 Tony Esposito 5'11 185 29 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 D 22 Jerry Korab 6'3 220 24 15 0 0 0 22 0 0 RW 18 Moe L'Abbe 5'9 170 25 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- LW 24 Walt Ledingham 5'11 180 22 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D 17 Darryl Maggs 6'2 195 23 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- LW 19 Dan Maloney 6'2 195 22 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- C 18 Brian Ogilvie 5'11 186 20 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Pos # Goalie Age GP Min GA GAA W L T Sht Pct EN SO G 35 Tony Esposito 29 15 895 46 3.08 10 5 452 .898 2 1 G 1 Gary Smith 28 2 65 5 4.62 0 1 43 .884 0 0

Game Log: Click on the date to view the game summary.

Date Opponent Result Record 10/07/1972 at Toronto Maple Leafs W 3-1 1-0-0 10/08/1972 vs New York Rangers W 5-1 2-0-0 10/11/1972 vs Atlanta Flames W 4-1 3-0-0 10/14/1972 at St. Louis Blues W 4-2 4-0-0 10/15/1972 vs St. Louis Blues L 1-3 4-1-0 10/17/1972 at Vancouver Canucks L 3-6 4-2-0 10/21/1972 at Los Angeles Kings L 1-3 4-3-0 10/22/1972 at California Golden Seals W 4-2 5-3-0 10/26/1972 at Boston Bruins W 6-3 6-3-0 10/28/1972 at New York Islanders T 4-4 6-3-1 10/29/1972 at New York Rangers L 1-7 6-4-1 11/01/1972 vs New York Rangers L 2-3 6-5-1 11/04/1972 at Minnesota North Stars L 3-5 6-6-1 11/05/1972 vs California Golden Seals T 3-3 6-6-2 11/08/1972 vs New York Islanders W 6-1 7-6-2 11/09/1972 at Philadelphia Flyers L 3-5 7-7-2 11/12/1972 vs Detroit Red Wings W 5-1 8-7-2 11/18/1972 at Montreal Canadiens W 5-3 9-7-2 11/19/1972 vs Minnesota North Stars L 1-5 9-8-2 11/22/1972 vs Vancouver Canucks W 5-2 10-8-2 11/25/1972 at St. Louis Blues W 4-2 11-8-2 11/26/1972 vs Montreal Canadiens W 3-2 12-8-2 11/29/1972 vs Detroit Red Wings W 8-3 13-8-2 12/02/1972 at Pittsburgh Penguins L 2-3 13-9-2 12/03/1972 vs Pittsburgh Penguins W 4-2 14-9-2 12/06/1972 vs Los Angeles Kings W 6-0 15-9-2 12/10/1972 vs Minnesota North Stars W 5-1 16-9-2 12/12/1972 at Vancouver Canucks W 5-1 17-9-2 12/13/1972 at Los Angeles Kings L 1-3 17-10-2 12/15/1972 at California Golden Seals W 9-4 18-10-2 12/17/1972 vs Los Angeles Kings W 2-0 19-10-2 12/20/1972 vs Philadelphia Flyers W 4-1 20-10-2 12/23/1972 at Toronto Maple Leafs L 3-5 20-11-2 12/24/1972 vs Toronto Maple Leafs W 5-1 21-11-2 12/27/1972 vs St. Louis Blues L 3-5 21-12-2 12/28/1972 at Buffalo Sabres L 2-8 21-13-2 12/31/1972 vs Buffalo Sabres W 4-2 22-13-2 01/03/1973 vs Pittsburgh Penguins L 3-5 22-14-2 01/06/1973 at Minnesota North Stars W 2-0 23-14-2 01/07/1973 vs Boston Bruins W 5-4 24-14-2

Date Opponent Result Record 01/10/1973 at Atlanta Flames L 2-5 24-15-2 01/13/1973 vs Philadelphia Flyers L 2-3 24-16-2 01/14/1973 vs California Golden Seals T 6-6 24-16-3 01/17/1973 at Detroit Red Wings W 6-4 25-16-3 01/18/1973 at Buffalo Sabres L 1-5 25-17-3 01/20/1973 at Minnesota North Stars T 3-3 25-17-4 01/21/1973 vs Pittsburgh Penguins W 9-3 26-17-4 01/24/1973 vs Vancouver Canucks T 3-3 26-17-5 01/27/1973 at Boston Bruins W 4-2 27-17-5 01/28/1973 vs Minnesota North Stars W 5-1 28-17-5 02/01/1973 at New York Islanders W 5-3 29-17-5 02/03/1973 at Philadelphia Flyers T 2-2 29-17-6 02/04/1973 vs St. Louis Blues W 5-2 30-17-6 02/07/1973 vs Buffalo Sabres W 2-1 31-17-6 02/09/1973 at Atlanta Flames W 4-3 32-17-6 02/11/1973 vs Philadelphia Flyers W 7-2 33-17-6 02/14/1973 vs New York Islanders W 4-2 34-17-6 02/17/1973 at St. Louis Blues L 3-4 34-18-6 02/18/1973 vs Boston Bruins L 1-4 34-19-6 02/21/1973 vs Montreal Canadiens L 2-4 34-20-6 02/24/1973 at Pittsburgh Penguins L 0-2 34-21-6 02/25/1973 vs Atlanta Flames W 4-2 35-21-6 02/27/1973 at New York Islanders W 5-3 36-21-6 02/28/1973 at New York Rangers T 3-3 36-21-7 03/03/1973 at Toronto Maple Leafs T 3-3 36-21-8 03/04/1973 at Boston Bruins L 0-4 36-22-8 03/08/1973 at Los Angeles Kings L 1-4 36-23-8 03/10/1973 at Vancouver Canucks W 4-2 37-23-8 03/11/1973 at California Golden Seals W 5-1 38-23-8 03/14/1973 vs New York Rangers W 4-2 39-23-8 03/17/1973 at Atlanta Flames L 2-3 39-24-8 03/18/1973 vs Detroit Red Wings L 0-2 39-25-8 03/21/1973 vs Buffalo Sabres W 6-2 40-25-8 03/24/1973 vs Atlanta Flames W 7-0 41-25-8 03/25/1973 vs Montreal Canadiens W 6-5 42-25-8 03/28/1973 at Montreal Canadiens L 3-4 42-26-8 03/31/1973 at Detroit Red Wings L 2-4 42-27-8 04/01/1973 vs Toronto Maple Leafs T 4-4 42-27-9

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