1972-1973 Philadelphia Flyers: 37-30-11
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Home record: 27-8-4 (177 goals scored, 100 allowed)
Road record: 10-22-7 (119 goals scored, 156 allowed)
Head Coach: Fred Shero
Power Play: 74/257 (28.8%)
Penalty Killing: 292/360 (81.1%)
Shorthanded Goals For-Against: 10-4
Even Strength Goals For-Against: 212-184
296 goals scored (4th of 16 teams), 256 goals allowed (11th), 1756 PIM (1st)
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% +/-
C 16 Bobby Clarke 5'10 185 23 78 37 67 104 80 10 2 141 50 93 34 231 16.0 +32
C 19 Rick MacLeish 5'11 185 22 78 50 50 100 69 21 2 124 46 83 20 279 17.9 +15
RW 12 Gary Dornhoefer 6'1 190 29 77 30 49 79 168 3 0 109 30 78 16 187 16.0 +17
RW 21 Bill Flett 6'1 205 29 69 43 31 74 53 11 3 119 41 70 23 283 15.2 +31
LW 7 Bill Barber 6'0 195 20 69 30 34 64 46 7 0 98 32 57 1 214 14.0 +10
LW 18 Ross Lonsberry 5'11 195 25 77 21 29 50 59 6 0 94 28 74 14 205 10.2 +6
D 23 Tom Bladon 6'1 195 20 78 11 31 42 26 7 0 116 48 64 5 151 7.3 +9
RW 17 Simon Nolet 5'9 185 31 70 16 20 36 6 6 0 61 28 39 3 146 11.0 -3
C 10 Bill Clement 6'1 194 22 73 14 14 28 51 0 1 38 0 57 8 132 10.6 -11
D 14 Joe Watson 5'10 185 29 63 2 24 26 46 0 0 87 8 77 28 72 2.8 +30
D 28 Andre Dupont 6'0 200 23 46 3 20 23 164 1 0 71 16 63 16 103 2.9 +8
RW 11 Don Saleski 6'3 205 23 78 12 9 21 205 1 1 36 3 57 4 158 7.6 -20
LW 9 Bob Kelly 5'10 200 22 77 10 11 21 238 0 0 35 0 35 1 125 8.0 +1
LW 8 Dave Schultz 6'1 190 23 76 9 12 21 259 0 0 29 0 25 0 63 14.3 +4
D 4 Barry Ashbee 5'10 180 33 64 1 17 18 106 0 1 69 3 92 24 61 1.6 -2
D 5 Brent Hughes 6'0 205 29 29 2 11 13 32 0 0 36 11 43 10 40 5.0 -8
D 25 Jean Potvin 5'11 188 23 35 3 9 12 10 1 0 25 12 17 3 27 11.1 -1
D 2 Ed Van Impe 5'10 205 32 72 1 11 12 76 0 0 81 2 97 40 66 1.5 +22
D 6 Wayne Hillman 6'1 205 34 74 0 10 10 33 0 0 63 1 59 13 41 0.0 +16
C 29 Terry Crisp 5'10 180 29 12 1 5 6 2 0 0 9 0 8 3 18 5.6 +4
RW 20 Pierre Plante 6'1 190 21 2 0 3 3 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 5 0.0 +3
G 1 Doug Favell 5'10 172 27 44 0 2 2 4 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- --
D 20 Jimmy Watson 6'0 195 20 4 0 1 1 5 0 0 3 3 1 0 4 0.0 -1
LW 3 Willie Brossart 6'0 190 23 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 7 1 6 0.0 -5
C 20 Larry Wright 6'2 180 21 9 0 1 1 4 0 0 2 1 4 0 6 0.0 -3
G 35 Michel Belhumeur 5'10 160 23 23 0 1 1 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- --
G 30 Bobby Taylor 6'1 180 27 23 0 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- --
C 26 Orest Kindrachuk 5'10 175 22 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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
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Pos # Goalie Age GP Min GA GAA W L T Sht Pct EN SO
G 1 Doug Favell 27 44 2420 115 2.85 20 16 4 1365 .916 3 3
G 35 Michel Belhumeur 23 23 1116 59 3.17 9 6 3 617 .904 0 0
G 30 Bobby Taylor 27 23 1144 76 3.99 8 8 4 697 .891 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
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1972 Draft:
NHL WHA
Rnd Ovr Pos Player Games Games Team
1 7 LW Bill Barber 903 Kitchener Rangers (OHA)
2 23 D Tom Bladon 610 Edmonton Oil Kings (WCHL)
3 39 D Jimmy Watson 613 Calgary Centennials (WCHL)
4 55 RW Al MacAdam 864 Charlottetown Islanders (MaJHL)
5 71 G Daryl Fedorak Victoria Cougars (WCHL)
6 87 G Dave Hastings Charlottetown Islanders (MaJHL)
7 103 D Serge Beaudoin 3 332 Trois Rivieres Ducs (QMJHL)
8 119 RW Pat Russell Vancouver Nats (WCHL)
9 135 G Ray Boutin Sorel Black Hawks (QMJHL)
Traded draft picks:
#10 to MIN (Marcel Comeau)
Transactions
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 |
12-14-1972 | traded Pierre Plante and Brent Hughes to Blues for Andre Dupont and St. Louis' #3 pick in the 1973 draft |
03-05-1973 | traded Jean Potvin and Glen Irwin to Islanders for Terry Crisp |
05-1973 | purchased Jim Stanfield from Portland (WHL) |
05-15-1973 | traded Rick Foley to Red Wings for Serge Lajeunesse |
05-15-1973 | traded Philadelphia's #1 pick in the 1973 draft and future considerations (Doug Favell, acq. 7/27/73) to Maple Leafs for Bernie Parent and Toronto's #2 pick in the 1973 draft |
05-23-1973 | sold Willie Brossart to Maple Leafs |
05-23-1973 | traded Jim Stanfield, Bob Currier, Tom Trevelyan and Bob Hurlburt to San Diego (WHL) for Bruce Cowick |
06-1973 | signed Steve Coates as a free agent |
09-1973 | signed Mike Boland as a free agent |
Playoff Results: Click on the date to view the game summary.
Date Opponent Result
Round 1
04/04/1973 vs Minnesota North Stars L 0-3
04/05/1973 vs Minnesota North Stars W 4-1
04/07/1973 at Minnesota North Stars L 0-5
04/08/1973 at Minnesota North Stars W 3-0
04/10/1973 vs Minnesota North Stars W 3-2 (OT)
04/12/1973 at Minnesota North Stars W 4-1
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Semifinals
04/14/1973 at Montreal Canadiens W 5-4 (OT)
04/17/1973 at Montreal Canadiens L 3-4 (OT)
04/19/1973 vs Montreal Canadiens L 1-2
04/22/1973 vs Montreal Canadiens L 1-4
04/24/1973 at Montreal Canadiens L 3-5
Playoff Stats:
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 23 11 2 6 8 6 2 0
C 19 Rick MacLeish 5'11 185 22 10 3 4 7 2 2 0
RW 21 Bill Flett 6'1 205 29 11 3 4 7 0 0 1
LW 18 Ross Lonsberry 5'11 195 25 11 4 3 7 9 0 0
RW 12 Gary Dornhoefer 6'1 190 29 11 3 3 6 16 1 0
LW 7 Bill Barber 6'0 195 20 11 3 2 5 22 0 0
C 29 Terry Crisp 5'10 180 29 11 3 2 5 2 1 0
D 4 Barry Ashbee 5'10 180 33 11 0 4 4 20 0 0
D 23 Tom Bladon 6'1 195 20 11 0 4 4 2 0 0
RW 17 Simon Nolet 5'9 185 31 11 3 1 4 4 0 0
D 28 Andre Dupont 6'0 200 23 11 1 2 3 29 0 0
RW 11 Don Saleski 6'3 205 23 11 1 2 3 4 0 0
D 14 Joe Watson 5'10 185 29 11 0 2 2 12 0 0
LW 9 Bob Kelly 5'10 200 22 11 0 1 1 8 0 0
LW 8 Dave Schultz 6'1 190 23 11 1 0 1 51 0 0
G 35 Michel Belhumeur 5'10 160 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
C 10 Bill Clement 6'1 194 22 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
D 20 Jimmy Watson 6'0 195 20 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
D 6 Wayne Hillman 6'1 205 34 8 0 0 0 0 0 0
G 1 Doug Favell 5'10 172 27 11 0 0 0 2 0 0
D 2 Ed Van Impe 5'10 205 32 11 0 0 0 16 0 0
LW 3 Willie Brossart 6'0 190 23 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
D 5 Brent Hughes 6'0 205 29 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
C 26 Orest Kindrachuk 5'10 175 22 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
RW 20 Pierre Plante 6'1 190 21 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
D 25 Jean Potvin 5'11 188 23 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
G 30 Bobby Taylor 6'1 180 27 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
C 20 Larry Wright 6'2 180 21 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Pos # Goalie Age GP Min GA GAA W L T Sht Pct EN SO
G 1 Doug Favell 27 11 668 29 2.60 5 6 360 .919 1 1
G 35 Michel Belhumeur 23 1 10 1 6.00 0 0 8 .875 0 0
Game Log: Click on the date to view the game summary.
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