1972-1973 Philadelphia Blazers team stats

1972-1973 Philadelphia Blazers: 38-40-0
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Home record: 24-15-0  (172 goals scored, 144 allowed)
Road record: 14-25-0  (116 goals scored, 161 allowed)
Head Coaches: John McKenzie (1-6-0), Phil Watson (37-34-0)

Power Play: 71/293 (24.2%)
Penalty Killing: 235/295 (79.7%)
Shorthanded Goals For-Against: 10-10
Even Strength Goals For-Against: 207-235

288 goals scored (3rd of 12 teams), 305 goals allowed (10th), 1260 PIM (4th)

WHA Averages: 3.57 goals/game (278.6 goals/team), 1076.6 PIM/team

Pos    #  Player               Hgt   Wgt  Age   GP    G    A  Pts  PIM  PP  SH  TGF  PGF  TGA  PGA   S    S%   +/-
C      7  Andre Lacroix        5'8   175   27   78   50   74  124   83  16   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
RW    11  Danny Lawson         5'11  180   25   78   61   45  106   35  20   3   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
RW    19  John McKenzie        5'9   175   35   60   28   50   78  157   8   1   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
C     14  Bryan Campbell       6'0   175   28   75   25   48   73   85   6   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
LW    17  Don Herriman         5'10  165   26   78   24   48   72   63   9   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D      4  Ron Plumb            5'10  175   22   78   10   41   51   66   6   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
LW     8  Don Burgess          6'0   175   26   74   20   22   42   15   1   3   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
RW    12  Don O'Donoghue       5'10  180   23   74   16   23   39   43   1   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D     23  Irv Spencer          5'10  180   35   54    2   27   29   43   0   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D      5  Jim Cardiff          5'9   165   28   78    3   24   27  185   0   2   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
F     24  Michel Plante        5'11  175   20   70   13   12   25   35   0   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D      6  Rychard Campeau      6'0   200   20   75    1   18   19   72   1   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
RW    18  John Migneault       5'10  185   23   54   10    8   18   38   1   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D      9  Michel Boudreau      6'0   180   20   33    7    7   14    4   1   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D     15  Camille Lapierre     5'10  160   21   24    5    9   14    2   0   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
W     20  John Bennett         6'3   185   22   34    4    6   10   18   1   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
C     16  Derek Sanderson      6'0   185   26    8    3    3    6   69   0   1   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
F     10  Pierre Henry         5'10  180   20   19    2    3    5   13   0   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D     22  Derek Harker         6'0   185   21   28    0    5    5   46   0   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D     23  John Gravel          5'10  180   31    8    1    3    4    0   0   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D      2  Nick Polano          6'0   187   31   17    0    3    3   24   0   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
F     15  Denis Meloche        5'9   175   20    4    1    1    2    0   0   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D      3  Dave Hutchison       6'3   205   20   28    0    2    2   34   0   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
C     15  Claude St. Sauveur   6'1   185   20    2    1    0    1    0   0   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D     25  Pierre Paiement      5'10  172   22    8    1    0    1   18   0   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
G     30  Yves Archambault     5'11  180   20    5    0    1    1    0  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
LW     9  Michel Rouleau       5'10  170   28    6    0    1    1   15   0   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D     21  Wayne Mosdell        6'3   185   28    8    0    1    1   12   0   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
G      0  Bernie Parent        5'10  180   27   63    0    1    1   36  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
G     34  Danny Sullivan       5'9   155   25    1    0    0    0    0  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
F         Darwin Mott          5'9   165   22    1    0    0    0    0   0   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
G         Tom Cottringer       5'8   160   25    2    0    0    0    0  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D         Bob Brown            6'1   195   22    4    0    0    0    2   0   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D         Jack Chipchase       5'11  205   27    4    0    0    0    2   0   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D         Larry Mavety         5'11  185   30    4    0    0    0   14   0   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
W     21  Sam Gellard          6'0   185   22    5    0    0    0    0   0   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
RW     9  Murray Myers         6'0   185   20    7    0    0    0    0   0   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
RW    10  Frank Golembrosky    6'0   175   27    8    0    0    0    9   0   0   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
G      1  Marcel Paille        5'8   185   40   14    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   34  Danny Sullivan       25    1    60    3  3.00   1   0   0   34   .912   0   0
G    0  Bernie Parent        27   63  3653  220  3.61  33  28   0 1936   .886   5   2
G   30  Yves Archambault     20    6   260   17  3.92   1   3   0  122   .861   0   0
G       Tom Cottringer       25    2   122    8  3.93   1   1   0   65   .877   0   0
G    1  Marcel Paille        40   15   611   49  4.81   2   8   0  377   .870   3   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

Traded draft picks:


Transactions

10-1972	purchased Larry Mavety from Sharks
11-1972	traded Frank Golembrosky and Michel Rouleau to Nordiques for John Gravel and Brit Selby
11-1972	traded Brit Selby to Whalers for Bob Brown
11-1972	purchased Derek Harker from Oilers
11-1972	sold Larry Mavety to Cougars
02-1973	sold Bob Brown to Raiders
02-1973	released Derek Sanderson

Playoff Results: Click on the date to view the game summary. Date Opponent Result Round 1 04/04/1973 at Cleveland Crusaders L 2-3 (OT) 04/07/1973 at Cleveland Crusaders L 1-7 04/08/1973 vs Cleveland Crusaders L 1-3 04/11/1973 vs Cleveland Crusaders L 2-6 Playoff Stats: Pos # Player Hgt Wgt Age GP G A Pts PIM PP SH TGF PGF TGA PGA S S% +/- RW 19 John McKenzie 5'9 175 35 4 3 1 4 8 1 0 C 7 Andre Lacroix 5'8 175 27 4 0 2 2 18 0 0 D 15 Camille Lapierre 5'10 160 21 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 D 4 Ron Plumb 5'10 175 22 4 0 2 2 13 0 0 C 14 Bryan Campbell 6'0 175 28 3 0 1 1 8 0 0 LW 8 Don Burgess 6'0 175 26 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 D 6 Rychard Campeau 6'0 200 20 4 1 0 1 17 1 0 LW 17 Don Herriman 5'10 165 26 4 1 0 1 14 1 0 RW 11 Danny Lawson 5'11 180 25 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 RW 12 Don O'Donoghue 5'10 180 23 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 G 1 Marcel Paille 5'8 185 40 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 G 0 Bernie Parent 5'10 180 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 D 9 Michel Boudreau 6'0 180 20 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 RW 9 Murray Myers 6'0 185 20 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 G 30 Yves Archambault 5'11 180 20 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 D 3 Dave Hutchison 6'3 205 20 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 D 5 Jim Cardiff 5'9 165 28 4 0 0 0 11 0 0 RW 18 John Migneault 5'10 185 23 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 F 24 Michel Plante 5'11 175 20 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 D 23 Irv Spencer 5'10 180 35 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 W 20 John Bennett 6'3 185 22 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D Bob Brown 6'1 195 22 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D Jack Chipchase 5'11 205 27 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- G Tom Cottringer 5'8 160 25 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- W 21 Sam Gellard 6'0 185 22 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- RW 10 Frank Golembrosky 6'0 175 27 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D 23 John Gravel 5'10 180 31 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D 22 Derek Harker 6'0 185 21 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- F 10 Pierre Henry 5'10 180 20 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D Larry Mavety 5'11 185 30 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- F 15 Denis Meloche 5'9 175 20 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D 21 Wayne Mosdell 6'3 185 28 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- F Darwin Mott 5'9 165 22 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D 25 Pierre Paiement 5'10 172 22 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D 2 Nick Polano 6'0 187 31 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- LW 9 Michel Rouleau 5'10 170 28 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- C 16 Derek Sanderson 6'0 185 26 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- C 15 Claude St. Sauveur 6'1 185 20 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- G 34 Danny Sullivan 5'9 155 25 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Pos # Goalie Age GP Min GA GAA W L T Sht Pct EN SO G 30 Yves Archambault 20 3 153 11 4.31 0 2 66 .833 0 G 0 Bernie Parent 27 1 70 3 2.57 0 1 42 .929 0 G 1 Marcel Paille 40 1 27 5 11.11 0 1 21 .762 0

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

   Date         Opponent                  Result      Record
10/12/1972   at New England Whalers       L   3-4     0-1-0
10/15/1972   at New York Raiders          L   0-5     0-2-0
10/19/1972   at Los Angeles Sharks        L   2-4     0-3-0
10/20/1972   at Alberta Oilers            L   1-4     0-4-0
10/22/1972   at Winnipeg Jets             L   3-6     0-5-0
10/24/1972   at Winnipeg Jets             L   3-5     0-6-0
10/25/1972   vs Cleveland Crusaders       L   2-8     0-7-0
10/27/1972   vs Los Angeles Sharks        W   5-4     1-7-0
10/28/1972   vs Ottawa Nationals          L   3-5     1-8-0
11/01/1972   at Cleveland Crusaders       W   7-5     2-8-0
11/02/1972   at Quebec Nordiques          L   3-6     2-9-0
11/04/1972   at New England Whalers       L   4-8     2-10-0
11/05/1972   at Minn. Fighting Saints     L   1-3     2-11-0
11/12/1972   at Ottawa Nationals          L   1-2     2-12-0
11/14/1972   at Chicago Cougars           W   4-3     3-12-0
11/18/1972   vs Minn. Fighting Saints     L   4-5     3-13-0
11/19/1972   at New York Raiders          L   0-5     3-14-0
11/22/1972   vs Alberta Oilers            W   5-4     4-14-0
11/24/1972   vs Minn. Fighting Saints     L   4-6     4-15-0
11/25/1972   vs Chicago Cougars           L   3-4     4-16-0
11/28/1972   vs Los Angeles Sharks        W   4-3     5-16-0
12/01/1972   vs New England Whalers       W   5-3     6-16-0
12/02/1972   at Cleveland Crusaders       L   2-8     6-17-0
12/05/1972   vs Cleveland Crusaders       L   3-4     6-18-0
12/08/1972   vs New York Raiders          W   3-1     7-18-0
12/09/1972   vs Ottawa Nationals          W   7-1     8-18-0
12/12/1972   at Quebec Nordiques          L   2-5     8-19-0
12/13/1972   vs Winnipeg Jets             W   7-4     9-19-0
12/15/1972   vs Winnipeg Jets             W   6-4     10-19-0
12/16/1972   vs New England Whalers       L  6-10     10-20-0
12/17/1972   at New England Whalers       W   6-3     11-20-0
12/19/1972   vs New York Raiders          L   2-7     11-21-0
12/20/1972   vs Chicago Cougars           W   8-5     12-21-0
12/23/1972   at Houston Aeros             L   3-7     12-22-0
12/25/1972   at Cleveland Crusaders       L   0-8     12-23-0
12/26/1972   at Minn. Fighting Saints     W   6-2     13-23-0
12/28/1972   at Chicago Cougars           L   3-6     13-24-0
12/31/1972   at Los Angeles Sharks        W   3-1     14-24-0
01/01/1973   at New York Raiders          W   3-0     15-24-0
01/10/1973   vs New York Raiders          L   1-4     15-25-0

   Date         Opponent                  Result      Record
01/12/1973   vs Ottawa Nationals          W   4-3     16-25-0
01/13/1973   vs Quebec Nordiques          W   9-4     17-25-0
01/16/1973   vs Cleveland Crusaders       L   3-4     17-26-0
01/19/1973   vs Ottawa Nationals          W   4-2     18-26-0
01/20/1973   vs Houston Aeros             L   3-4     18-27-0
01/24/1973   at Quebec Nordiques          W   6-4     19-27-0
01/25/1973   at Cleveland Crusaders       W   7-4     20-27-0
01/27/1973   at Alberta Oilers            W   1-0     21-27-0
01/28/1973   at Alberta Oilers            L   2-4     21-28-0
01/30/1973   at Ottawa Nationals          W   5-4     22-28-0
02/02/1973   at Cleveland Crusaders       L   3-5     22-29-0
02/06/1973   at Ottawa Nationals          L   3-5     22-30-0
02/07/1973   at Quebec Nordiques          L   0-3     22-31-0
02/10/1973   vs Quebec Nordiques          W   5-4     23-31-0
02/11/1973   vs Cleveland Crusaders       W   6-1     24-31-0
02/13/1973   vs New England Whalers       W   5-4     25-31-0
02/14/1973   vs Cleveland Crusaders       W   6-5     26-31-0
02/16/1973   vs New York Raiders          W   9-2     27-31-0
02/18/1973   vs Los Angeles Sharks        L   1-4     27-32-0
02/20/1973   vs New England Whalers       W   4-2     28-32-0
02/22/1973   at Ottawa Nationals          W   6-5     29-32-0
02/25/1973   at Winnipeg Jets             L   3-5     29-33-0
02/27/1973   at Minn. Fighting Saints     L   0-3     29-34-0
03/04/1973   at New York Raiders          W   4-2     30-34-0
03/06/1973   at Chicago Cougars           L   1-2     30-35-0
03/08/1973   vs Minn. Fighting Saints     W   2-1     31-35-0
03/09/1973   vs Quebec Nordiques          W  11-3     32-35-0
03/11/1973   vs Houston Aeros             L   2-4     32-36-0
03/12/1973   vs Quebec Nordiques          L   4-6     32-37-0
03/13/1973   vs Houston Aeros             W   4-3     33-37-0
03/17/1973   at New England Whalers       L   0-4     33-38-0
03/19/1973   at Houston Aeros             L   1-5     33-39-0
03/21/1973   at Houston Aeros             W   7-3     34-39-0
03/23/1973   at Los Angeles Sharks        W   7-3     35-39-0
03/28/1973   vs Alberta Oilers            L   1-2     35-40-0
03/29/1973   vs Alberta Oilers            W   2-1     36-40-0
03/31/1973   vs Chicago Cougars           W   5-1     37-40-0
04/01/1973   vs Winnipeg Jets             W   4-2     38-40-0

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