1971-1972 Philadelphia Flyers team stats

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1971-1972 Philadelphia Flyers: 26-38-14
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 19-13-7 (111 goals scored, 97 allowed) Road record: 7-25-7 (89 goals scored, 139 allowed) Head Coach: Fred Shero Power Play: 52/268 (19.4%) Penalty Killing: 271/324 (83.6%) Shorthanded Goals For-Against: 6-10 Even Strength Goals For-Against: 142-173 200 goals scored (14th of 14 teams), 236 goals allowed (7th), 1233 PIM (1st) NHL Averages: 3.07 goals/game (239.1 goals/team), 953.5 PIM/team



Pos    #  Player               Hgt   Wgt  Age   GP    G    A  Pts  PIM  PP  SH  TGF  PGF  TGA  PGA   S    S%   +/-
C     16  Bobby Clarke         5'10  185   22   78   35   46   81   87  11   1  105   32   69   18  225  15.6  +22
RW    12  Gary Dornhoefer      6'1   190   28   75   17   32   49  183   2   3   68   20   77   14  167  10.2  -15
RW    17  Simon Nolet          5'9   185   30   67   23   20   43   22   6   0   70   27   40    3  201  11.4   +6
D     22  Rick Foley           6'4   223   26   58   11   25   36  168   5   0   65   33   51    3  124   8.9  -16
LW     9  Bob Kelly            5'10  200   21   78   14   15   29  157   0   0   41    1   25    1  117  12.0  +16
C     20  Jim Johnson          5'9   190   29   46   13   15   28   12   5   2   34   12   58   15   86  15.1  -21
RW    21  Serge Bernier        6'1   190   24   44   12   11   23   51   5   0   32   13   39    0  120  10.0  -20
C     15  Bill Clement         6'1   194   21   49    9   14   23   39   0   0   30    4   50   10   94   9.6  -14
D      5  Brent Hughes         6'0   205   28   63    2   20   22   35   0   0   77   17   67   13   93   2.2   +6
RW    21  Bill Flett           6'1   205   28   31   11   10   21   26   3   0   38   11   24    2  116   9.5   +5
D      4  Barry Ashbee         5'10  180   32   73    6   14   20   75   2   0   80   12   87   21  104   5.8   +2
LW    11  Jean-Guy Gendron     5'9   165   37   56    6   13   19   36   2   0   32    9   26    1   95   6.3   -2
D     25  Jean Potvin          5'11  188   22   29    3   12   15    6   2   0   22   16   13    1   23  13.0   -6
LW    18  Ross Lonsberry       5'11  195   24   32    7    7   14   22   0   0   25    5   30    1   88   8.0   -9
C      7  Michel Parizeau      5'10  165   23   37    2   12   14   10   1   0   21    9   21    3   39   5.1   -6
LW    18  Bill Lesuk           5'9   187   25   45    7    6   13   31   2   0   29    7   48   12  116   6.0  -14
D      2  Ed Van Impe          5'10  205   31   73    4    9   13   78   0   0   62    1   95   26  110   3.6   -8
RW     8  Lew Morrison         6'0   185   23   58    5    5   10   26   1   0   15    1   49   17   57   8.8  -18
D     14  Joe Watson           5'10  185   28   65    3    7   10   38   0   0   39    0   76   20  110   2.7  -17
C     20  Eddie Joyal          6'0   178   31   26    3    4    7    8   1   0   22    2   50    0   70   4.3  -30
RW    24  Dick Sarrazin        6'0   185   25   28    3    4    7    4   1   0   14    6   10    2   38   7.9    0
LW    10  Willie Brossart      6'0   190   22   42    0    4    4   12   0   0   18    1   29    5   42   0.0   -7
RW    15  Larry Mickey         5'11  175   28   14    1    2    3    8   1   0    8    4    9    0   22   4.5   -5
C     19  Rick MacLeish        5'11  185   21   17    1    2    3    9   0   0    5    2   13    1   37   2.7   -9
D      6  Wayne Hillman        6'1   205   33   47    0    3    3   21   0   0   14    2   38   10   18   0.0  -16
LW    23  Larry Keenan         5'11  175   31   14    1    1    2    2   1   0    4    2    7    1   13   7.7   -4
RW    25  Pierre Plante        6'1   190   20   24    1    0    1   15   0   0    4    1   14    0   24   4.2  -11
D     24  Ralph MacSweyn       5'11  190   29    2    0    1    1    0   0   0    3    1    2    0    2   0.0    0
D     19  Larry Hale           6'1   180   30    6    0    1    1    0   0   0    5    0   11    1    2   0.0   -5
C     10  Larry Wright         6'2   180   20   27    0    1    1    2   0   0    3    1    9    1   21   0.0   -6
G      1  Doug Favell          5'10  172   26   54    0    1    1   32  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
LW    25  Dave Schultz         6'1   190   22    1    0    0    0    0   0   0    1    0    1    0    0   ---    0
RW    25  Don Saleski          6'3   205   22    1    0    0    0    0   0   0    0    0    1    0    2   0.0   -1
RW    23  Rene Drolet          5'8   160   27    1    0    0    0    0   0   0    0    0    0    0    3   0.0    0
D      3  Jim Mair             5'9   170   25    2    0    0    0    0   0   0    2    2    2    0    3   0.0   -2
G     34  Don McLeod           6'0   190   25    4    0    0    0    0  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
G     30  Bobby Taylor         6'1   180   26    6    0    0    0    0  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D      3  Larry Brown          6'2   210   24   12    0    0    0    2   0   0    4    0   12    5    9   0.0   -3
G     30  Bruce Gamble         5'9   200   33   24    0    0    0    2  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --

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    1  Doug Favell          26   54  2993  140  2.81  18  25   9 1635   .914   5   5
G   30  Bruce Gamble         33   24  1186   58  2.93   7   8   2  668   .913   2   2
G   30  Bobby Taylor         26    6   320   16  3.00   1   2   2  193   .917   0   0
G   34  Don McLeod           25    4   181   14  4.64   0   3   1  102   .863   1   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

1971 Draft:

                                        NHL    WHA
Rnd  Ovr  Pos  Player                  Games  Games  Team
  1    8  C    Larry Wright             106          Regina Pats (WCHL)                 
  1    9  RW   Pierre Plante            599          Drummondville Rangers (QMJHL)        [pick acquired from TOR]
  3   36  D    Glen Irwin                      233   Estevan Bruins (WCHL)              
  4   50  D    Ted Scharf                      238   Kitchener Rangers (OHA)            
  5   64  D    Don McCulloch                    51   Niagara Falls Flyers (OHA)         
  6   78  D    Yvon Bilodeau                     4   Estevan Bruins (WCHL)              
  7   92  RW   Bobby Gerrard                         Regina Pats (WCHL)                 
  8  106  G    Jerome Mrazek              1          University of Minnesota-Duluth (NCAA)  

Traded draft picks:

#2 to TOR (Rick Kehoe)


Transactions

06-08-1971	claimed Frank Spring from Bruins in intra-league draft
06-08-1971	Bruins claimed Garry Peters in intra-league draft
06-08-1971	claimed Larry Brown from Rangers in intra-league draft
06-13-1971	traded Larry Hillman to Kings for Larry Mickey
07-1971	signed Orest Kindrachuk as a free agent
09-1971	sold Cliff Schmautz to Portland (WHL)
10-15-1971	traded Andre Lacroix to Black Hawks for Rick Foley
11-16-1971	traded Larry Mickey to Sabres for Larry Keenan
12-08-1971	claimed Michel Parizeau on waivers from Blues
01-28-1972	Kings claimed Larry Brown on waivers
01-28-1972	traded Jim Johnson, Bill Lesuk and Serge Bernier to Kings for Ross Lonsberry, Bill Flett, Eddie Joyal and Jean Potvin
06-06-1972	Flames selected Lew Morrison in expansion draft
06-06-1972	Flames selected Larry Hale in expansion draft
06-06-1972	Islanders selected Jim Mair in expansion draft
06-08-1972	Hershey (AHL) claimed Hank Nowak in reverse draft
09-1972	signed Jack McIlhargey as a free agent

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

Date Opponent Result Record 10/09/1971 at Pittsburgh Penguins L 2-3 0-1-0 10/12/1971 at Vancouver Canucks L 2-3 0-2-0 10/13/1971 at California Golden Seals W 5-4 1-2-0 10/16/1971 at Los Angeles Kings W 1-0 2-2-0 10/21/1971 vs Los Angeles Kings L 0-7 2-3-0 10/23/1971 at Toronto Maple Leafs L 3-5 2-4-0 10/24/1971 vs Chicago Black Hawks W 2-1 3-4-0 10/28/1971 vs Vancouver Canucks W 3-2 4-4-0 10/30/1971 at St. Louis Blues T 4-4 4-4-1 10/31/1971 vs Montreal Canadiens W 5-3 5-4-1 11/03/1971 at Chicago Black Hawks L 0-3 5-5-1 11/05/1971 at Buffalo Sabres L 2-5 5-6-1 11/07/1971 vs Minnesota North Stars L 0-3 5-7-1 11/11/1971 vs Vancouver Canucks W 4-3 6-7-1 11/13/1971 vs Detroit Red Wings L 3-6 6-8-1 11/14/1971 vs Toronto Maple Leafs T 3-3 6-8-2 11/18/1971 vs Los Angeles Kings W 2-0 7-8-2 11/20/1971 at Montreal Canadiens T 2-2 7-8-3 11/21/1971 vs Minnesota North Stars T 1-1 7-8-4 11/24/1971 vs Boston Bruins L 1-2 7-9-4 11/25/1971 at Boston Bruins L 2-4 7-10-4 11/28/1971 vs New York Rangers L 2-4 7-11-4 12/02/1971 vs Detroit Red Wings T 1-1 7-11-5 12/04/1971 at Minnesota North Stars L 1-3 7-12-5 12/05/1971 vs California Golden Seals W 3-0 8-12-5 12/09/1971 vs New York Rangers L 0-5 8-13-5 12/11/1971 at Detroit Red Wings L 3-6 8-14-5 12/12/1971 vs Montreal Canadiens W 4-1 9-14-5 12/15/1971 at New York Rangers L 2-6 9-15-5 12/16/1971 vs Buffalo Sabres W 5-0 10-15-5 12/19/1971 vs Toronto Maple Leafs L 0-4 10-16-5 12/25/1971 at Boston Bruins L 1-5 10-17-5 12/26/1971 vs Pittsburgh Penguins W 6-1 11-17-5 12/29/1971 at New York Rangers L 1-5 11-18-5 01/01/1972 at St. Louis Blues T 4-4 11-18-6 01/02/1972 at Chicago Black Hawks L 2-6 11-19-6 01/06/1972 vs St. Louis Blues L 2-3 11-20-6 01/08/1972 at Toronto Maple Leafs T 2-2 11-20-7 01/09/1972 vs California Golden Seals W 10-3 12-20-7 01/11/1972 at Detroit Red Wings L 0-5 12-21-7

Date Opponent Result Record 01/15/1972 at Pittsburgh Penguins L 2-4 12-22-7 01/16/1972 vs Los Angeles Kings T 3-3 12-22-8 01/20/1972 vs Chicago Black Hawks W 3-2 13-22-8 01/22/1972 at Los Angeles Kings L 2-4 13-23-8 01/23/1972 at California Golden Seals L 1-3 13-24-8 01/27/1972 at Boston Bruins L 2-4 13-25-8 01/29/1972 vs Boston Bruins L 2-4 13-26-8 01/30/1972 vs Pittsburgh Penguins W 4-0 14-26-8 02/03/1972 vs Detroit Red Wings W 5-4 15-26-8 02/05/1972 at Toronto Maple Leafs W 3-1 16-26-8 02/06/1972 vs St. Louis Blues T 2-2 16-26-9 02/08/1972 at Vancouver Canucks W 3-1 17-26-9 02/09/1972 at California Golden Seals L 2-3 17-27-9 02/12/1972 at Minnesota North Stars L 1-5 17-28-9 02/13/1972 at Buffalo Sabres T 4-4 17-28-10 02/16/1972 at Chicago Black Hawks T 3-3 17-28-11 02/17/1972 vs Boston Bruins L 1-4 17-29-11 02/19/1972 at Montreal Canadiens L 1-3 17-30-11 02/20/1972 vs Toronto Maple Leafs W 3-1 18-30-11 02/23/1972 at New York Rangers L 3-4 18-31-11 02/26/1972 at Pittsburgh Penguins L 2-5 18-32-11 02/27/1972 at Detroit Red Wings W 3-1 19-32-11 03/02/1972 vs Minnesota North Stars W 3-0 20-32-11 03/04/1972 vs St. Louis Blues W 6-2 21-32-11 03/05/1972 vs Montreal Canadiens L 0-4 21-33-11 03/08/1972 at Vancouver Canucks W 6-5 22-33-11 03/09/1972 at Los Angeles Kings W 5-3 23-33-11 03/11/1972 at St. Louis Blues L 2-4 23-34-11 03/13/1972 at Montreal Canadiens L 1-2 23-35-11 03/16/1972 vs Buffalo Sabres T 3-3 23-35-12 03/18/1972 vs New York Rangers L 3-5 23-36-12 03/23/1972 vs Chicago Black Hawks L 2-4 23-37-12 03/25/1972 vs California Golden Seals W 3-0 24-37-12 03/26/1972 vs Vancouver Canucks W 4-1 25-37-12 03/28/1972 at Minnesota North Stars T 2-2 25-37-13 03/30/1972 vs Buffalo Sabres W 3-1 26-37-13 04/01/1972 vs Pittsburgh Penguins T 4-4 26-37-14 04/02/1972 at Buffalo Sabres L 2-3 26-38-14

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