1972-1973 Philadelphia Blazers team stats

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1972-1973 Philadelphia Blazers: 38-40-0
Next Season 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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