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The 1972 73 St Louis Blues season was the St Louis Blues sixth season in the National Hockey League NHL 1972 73 St Louis BluesDivision4th West1972 73 record32 34 12Goals for233Goals against251Team informationGeneral managerCharles CattoCoachJean Guy TalbotCaptainBarclay PlagerTeam leadersGoalsGarry Unger 41 AssistsGarry Unger 39 PointsGarry Unger 80 Penalty minutesSteve Durbano 231 WinsWayne Stephenson 18 Goals against averageBob Johnson 2 68 1971 721973 74 Contents 1 Offseason 1 1 NHL Draft 2 Regular season 2 1 Final standings 2 2 Record vs opponents 2 2 1 Vs West Division 2 2 2 Vs East Division 3 Schedule and results 4 Playoffs 4 1 W1 Chicago Black Hawks vs W4 St Louis Blues 5 Player statistics 5 1 Regular season 5 2 Playoffs 6 See also 7 ReferencesOffseason editNHL Draft edit Main article 1972 NHL Draft Round Pick Player Position Nationality School Club Team1 9 Wayne Merrick Center nbsp Canada Ottawa 67 s OMJHL 3 41 Jean Hamel Defense nbsp Canada Drummondville Rangers QMJHL 4 57 Murray Myers Right Wing nbsp Canada Saskatoon Blades WCHL 5 73 Dave Johnson Left Wing nbsp Canada Cornwall Royals QMJHL 6 89 Tom Simpson Right Wing nbsp Canada Oshawa Generals OMJHL 7 105 Brian Coughlin Defense nbsp Canada Verdun Maple Leafs QMJHL 8 121 Gary Winchester Center nbsp Canada University of Wisconsin WCHA Regular season editFinal standings edit West Division 1 vte GP W L T GF GA DIFF Pts1 Chicago Black Hawks 78 42 27 9 284 225 59 932 Philadelphia Flyers 78 37 30 11 296 256 40 853 Minnesota North Stars 78 37 30 11 254 230 24 854 St Louis Blues 78 32 34 12 233 251 18 765 Pittsburgh Penguins 78 32 37 9 257 265 8 736 Los Angeles Kings 78 31 36 11 232 245 13 737 Atlanta Flames 78 25 38 15 191 239 48 658 California Golden Seals 78 16 46 16 213 323 110 48Record vs opponents edit Vs West Division edit 1972 73 NHL records 2 Team ATL CAL CHI LAK MIN PHI PIT STL TotalAtlanta 3 1 1 2 4 1 1 3 3 3 1 3 1 1 4 0 3 3 11 19 8California 1 3 1 0 3 2 2 4 1 4 1 3 2 2 2 2 1 3 1 8 22 8Chicago 4 2 3 0 2 2 3 3 2 1 2 2 1 2 3 3 3 19 15 4Los Angeles 1 1 3 4 2 3 2 0 3 2 4 2 2 4 3 2 17 16 5Minnesota 3 3 4 1 2 3 1 3 0 2 2 3 3 2 2 2 2 19 14 5Philadelphia 3 1 1 3 1 2 2 2 1 2 4 3 2 4 2 3 1 1 20 13 5Pittsburgh 4 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 2 3 2 4 3 2 20 16 2St Louis 3 0 3 3 1 1 3 3 2 3 2 2 2 1 3 1 2 3 16 15 7 Vs East Division edit 1972 73 NHL recordsTeam BOS BUF DET MTL NYI NYR TOR VAN TotalAtlanta 0 5 1 2 2 2 3 0 3 2 4 0 1 1 4 2 1 2 4 1 14 19 7California 0 4 1 2 1 2 2 2 1 0 3 2 1 4 1 3 1 1 3 1 1 4 8 24 8Chicago 3 2 3 2 3 2 3 2 4 0 1 2 2 1 2 1 2 3 1 1 23 12 5Los Angeles 2 3 1 2 2 2 2 1 0 4 1 4 1 0 3 2 2 3 3 2 14 20 6Minnesota 1 3 1 2 3 3 1 1 1 3 1 4 1 2 3 2 2 1 3 0 2 18 16 6Philadelphia 0 4 1 3 2 1 3 1 2 2 1 4 1 0 4 1 3 1 1 4 0 1 17 17 6Pittsburgh 1 4 0 3 2 0 2 3 0 5 4 0 1 2 3 2 2 1 3 2 12 21 7St Louis 3 2 1 2 2 3 2 0 3 2 3 1 1 0 5 2 3 4 1 16 19 5Schedule and results editNo R Date Score Opponent Record1 T October 7 1972 4 4 Philadelphia Flyers 1972 73 0 0 12 L October 11 1972 2 5 Pittsburgh Penguins 1972 73 0 1 13 L October 14 1972 2 4 Chicago Black Hawks 1972 73 0 2 14 W October 15 1972 3 1 Chicago Black Hawks 1972 73 1 2 15 T October 18 1972 4 4 Montreal Canadiens 1972 73 1 2 26 T October 21 1972 1 1 Buffalo Sabres 1972 73 1 2 37 L October 24 1972 1 2 Minnesota North Stars 1972 73 1 3 38 L October 26 1972 0 7 Montreal Canadiens 1972 73 1 4 39 W October 28 1972 8 3 Detroit Red Wings 1972 73 2 4 310 T November 1 1972 3 3 Minnesota North Stars 1972 73 2 4 411 L November 4 1972 2 4 Toronto Maple Leafs 1972 73 2 5 412 T November 5 1972 1 1 Buffalo Sabres 1972 73 2 5 513 L November 7 1972 2 3 Los Angeles Kings 1972 73 2 6 514 W November 11 1972 1 0 Toronto Maple Leafs 1972 73 3 6 515 L November 16 1972 0 4 Boston Bruins 1972 73 3 7 516 L November 18 1972 1 3 New York Rangers 1972 73 3 8 517 W November 21 1972 4 2 Vancouver Canucks 1972 73 4 8 518 L November 22 1972 4 10 Pittsburgh Penguins 1972 73 4 9 519 L November 25 1972 2 4 Chicago Black Hawks 1972 73 4 10 520 W November 28 1972 4 2 Toronto Maple Leafs 1972 73 5 10 521 W November 29 1972 2 1 California Golden Seals 1972 73 6 10 522 W December 1 1972 6 2 Vancouver Canucks 1972 73 7 10 523 L December 2 1972 2 3 Los Angeles Kings 1972 73 7 11 524 W December 5 1972 2 1 Detroit Red Wings 1972 73 8 11 525 L December 7 1972 0 5 Boston Bruins 1972 73 8 12 526 W December 9 1972 2 1 Atlanta Flames 1972 73 9 12 527 W December 10 1972 5 4 Atlanta Flames 1972 73 10 12 528 T December 12 1972 4 4 New York Islanders 1972 73 10 12 629 L December 14 1972 3 5 Philadelphia Flyers 1972 73 10 13 630 L December 16 1972 3 4 Buffalo Sabres 1972 73 10 14 631 L December 20 1972 4 5 New York Rangers 1972 73 10 15 632 W December 23 1972 6 1 Philadelphia Flyers 1972 73 11 15 633 L December 26 1972 1 4 Montreal Canadiens 1972 73 11 16 634 W December 27 1972 5 3 Chicago Black Hawks 1972 73 12 16 635 L December 30 1972 4 5 Toronto Maple Leafs 1972 73 12 17 636 L December 31 1972 1 6 New York Rangers 1972 73 12 18 637 W January 2 1973 5 4 Pittsburgh Penguins 1972 73 13 18 638 W January 4 1973 4 2 Boston Bruins 1972 73 14 18 639 T January 6 1973 2 2 Atlanta Flames 1972 73 14 18 740 L January 9 1973 0 3 Vancouver Canucks 1972 73 14 19 741 L January 10 1973 5 6 California Golden Seals 1972 73 14 20 742 L January 13 1973 3 5 New York Rangers 1972 73 14 21 743 W January 14 1973 2 1 New York Islanders 1972 73 15 21 744 T January 17 1973 3 3 Atlanta Flames 1972 73 15 21 845 W January 19 1973 2 1 Atlanta Flames 1972 73 16 21 846 W January 20 1973 5 1 New York Islanders 1972 73 17 21 847 W January 24 1973 7 5 Los Angeles Kings 1972 73 18 21 848 T January 26 1973 1 1 California Golden Seals 1972 73 18 21 949 W January 27 1973 3 1 Vancouver Canucks 1972 73 19 21 950 T February 1 1973 3 3 Montreal Canadiens 1972 73 19 21 1051 W February 3 1973 6 1 California Golden Seals 1972 73 20 21 1052 L February 4 1973 2 5 Chicago Black Hawks 1972 73 20 22 1053 W February 6 1973 5 1 Vancouver Canucks 1972 73 21 22 1054 W February 8 1973 3 2 Minnesota North Stars 1972 73 22 22 1055 W February 10 1973 5 2 California Golden Seals 1972 73 23 22 1056 W February 13 1973 4 2 Los Angeles Kings 1972 73 24 22 1057 L February 14 1973 2 5 Minnesota North Stars 1972 73 24 23 1058 W February 17 1973 4 3 Chicago Black Hawks 1972 73 25 23 1059 L February 20 1973 3 5 Philadelphia Flyers 1972 73 25 24 1060 W February 21 1973 5 2 Minnesota North Stars 1972 73 26 24 1061 L February 24 1973 2 4 Toronto Maple Leafs 1972 73 26 25 1062 L February 25 1973 0 5 Detroit Red Wings 1972 73 26 26 1063 L February 28 1973 2 4 Pittsburgh Penguins 1972 73 26 27 1064 W March 1 1973 4 3 Boston Bruins 1972 73 27 27 1065 L March 3 1973 0 2 Los Angeles Kings 1972 73 27 28 1066 W March 7 1973 5 2 Boston Bruins 1972 73 28 28 1067 W March 10 1973 5 4 New York Islanders 1972 73 29 28 1068 L March 11 1973 1 3 Detroit Red Wings 1972 73 29 29 1069 W March 13 1973 2 0 Buffalo Sabres 1972 73 30 29 1070 T March 14 1973 1 1 Atlanta Flames 1972 73 30 29 1171 L March 17 1973 4 6 New York Islanders 1972 73 30 30 1172 L March 18 1973 1 3 New York Rangers 1972 73 30 31 1173 W March 21 1973 6 3 Detroit Red Wings 1972 73 31 31 1174 L March 24 1973 4 11 Montreal Canadiens 1972 73 31 32 1175 L March 25 1973 2 5 Philadelphia Flyers 1972 73 31 33 1176 T March 28 1973 3 3 Minnesota North Stars 1972 73 31 33 1277 W March 31 1973 7 2 Pittsburgh Penguins 1972 73 32 33 1278 L April 1 1973 1 3 Buffalo Sabres 1972 73 32 34 12Playoffs editDespite having a 32 34 12 record the Blues managed to clinch a playoff spot However they lost in the first round to the Chicago Blackhawks 4 1 W1 Chicago Black Hawks vs W4 St Louis Blues edit April 4 St Louis Blues 1 7 Chicago Black Hawks Chicago StadiumApril 5 St Louis Blues 0 1 Chicago Black Hawks Chicago StadiumApril 7 Chicago Black Hawks 5 2 St Louis Blues St Louis ArenaApril 8 Chicago Black Hawks 3 5 St Louis Blues St Louis ArenaApril 10 St Louis Blues 1 6 Chicago Black Hawks Chicago StadiumChicago won series 4 1Player statistics editRegular season edit ScoringPlayer Pos GP G A Pts PIM PPG SHG GWGGarry Unger C 78 41 39 80 119 7 13 1 5Jack Egers RW 78 24 24 48 26 1 4 0 4Gary Sabourin RW 76 21 27 48 30 5 1 0 2Mike Murphy RW 64 18 27 45 48 13 3 0 3Phil Roberto RW 77 20 22 42 99 12 2 0 5Danny O Shea C 75 12 26 38 30 5 0 2 2Fran Huck C 58 16 20 36 20 1 2 0 2Floyd Thomson LW 75 14 20 34 71 2 1 0 1Barclay Plager D 68 8 25 33 102 0 3 0 2Bob Plager D 77 2 31 33 107 1 0 0 1Pierre Plante RW 49 12 13 25 56 8 0 0 1Frank St Marseille RW 45 7 18 25 8 6 3 0 0Wayne Merrick C 50 10 11 21 10 2 3 0 0Chris Evans D 77 9 12 21 31 2 0 2 3Steve Durbano D 49 3 18 21 231 3 0 0 0Bob McCord D 43 1 13 14 33 5 0 0 0Ab DeMarco Jr D 14 4 9 13 2 4 2 1 1Jean Hamel D 55 2 7 9 24 5 0 0 0Kevin O Shea RW 37 3 5 8 31 13 0 0 0Andre Dupont D 25 1 6 7 51 2 0 0 0Mike Lampman LW 18 2 3 5 2 4 0 0 0Paul Curtis D 29 1 4 5 6 2 0 0 0Connie Madigan D 20 0 3 3 25 1 0 0 0Brent Hughes D 8 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0Chuck Hamilton LW 3 0 2 2 2 4 0 0 0Noel Picard D 16 1 0 1 10 2 0 0 0Jacques Caron G 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0Bob Johnson G 12 0 0 0 17 0 0 0 0Roger Lafreniere LW 10 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0Joe Noris C D 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0Wayne Stephenson G 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0GoaltendingPlayer MIN GP W L T GA GAA SOWayne Stephenson 2535 45 18 15 7 128 3 03 1Jacques Caron 1562 30 8 14 5 92 3 53 1Bob Johnson 583 12 6 5 0 26 2 68 0Team 4680 78 32 34 12 246 3 15 2Playoffs edit ScoringPlayer Pos GP G A Pts PIM PPG SHG GWGFran Huck C 5 2 2 4 0 1 0 0Phil Roberto RW 5 2 1 3 4 0 0 0Garry Unger C 5 1 2 3 2 0 0 0Pierre Plante RW 5 2 0 2 15 0 0 0Ab DeMarco D 4 1 1 2 2 1 0 0Gary Sabourin RW 5 1 1 2 0 0 0 1Steve Durbano D 5 0 2 2 8 0 0 0Bob Plager D 5 0 2 2 2 0 0 0Jack Egers RW 5 0 1 1 2 0 0 0Chris Evans D 5 0 1 1 4 0 0 0Wayne Merrick C 5 0 1 1 2 0 0 0Barclay Plager D 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0Floyd Thomson LW 5 0 1 1 2 0 0 0Jacques Caron G 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0Paul Curtis D 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 0Jean Hamel D 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0Connie Madigan D 5 0 0 0 4 0 0 0Danny O Shea C 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 0Kevin O Shea RW 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0Wayne Stephenson G 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0GoaltendingPlayer MIN GP W L GA GAA SOWayne Stephenson 160 3 1 2 14 5 25 0Jacques Caron 140 3 0 2 8 3 43 0Team 300 5 1 4 22 4 40 0 3 Note Pos Position GPI Games played in G Goals A Assists Pts Points PIM Penalty minutes Plus minus PPG Power play goals SHG Short handed goals GWG Game winning goals Min TOI Minutes played W Wins L Losses T T OT Ties OTL Overtime losses GA Goals against GAA Goals against average SO Shutouts SA Shots against SV Shots saved SV Save percentage See also edit1972 73 NHL seasonReferences edit 1972 1973 Division Standings Standings NHL com Standings National Hockey League All Time NHL Results NHL com Retrieved August 25 2023 1972 73 St Louis Blues Statistics Hockey Reference com hockey reference com Retrieved June 15 2009 1972 73 St Louis Blues Games Hockey reference com Retrieved May 6 2009 Blues on Hockey Database Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1972 73 St Louis Blues season amp oldid 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