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1972–73 St. Louis Blues Season
The 1972–73 St. Louis Blues season was the St. Louis Blues' sixth season in the National Hockey League (NHL). Offseason NHL Draft Regular season Final standings Record vs. opponents Schedule and results , - , 1, , T, , October 7, 1972, , 4–4 , , align="left", Philadelphia Flyers (1972–73) , , 0–0–1 , - , 2, , L, , October 11, 1972, , 2–5 , , align="left", Pittsburgh Penguins (1972–73) , , 0–1–1 , - , 3, , L, , October 14, 1972, , 2–4 , , align="left", Chicago Black Hawks (1972–73) , , 0–2–1 , - , 4, , W, , October 15, 1972, , 3–1 , , align="left", @ Chicago Black Hawks (1972–73) , , 1–2–1 , - , 5, , T, , October 18, 1972, , 4–4 , , align="left", Montreal Canadiens (1972–73) , , 1–2–2 , - , 6, , T, , October 21, 1972, , 1–1 , , align="left", Buffalo Sabres (1972–73) , , 1–2–3 , - , 7, , L, , October 24, 1972, , 1–2 , , align="left", Minnesota North Stars (1972–73) , , 1–3–3 , - , 8, , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West Division (NHL)
The West Division of the National Hockey League existed from 1967–68 NHL season, 1967 until 1973–74 NHL season, 1974 when the league realigned into two conferences of two divisions each. The division was reformed for the 2020–21 NHL season (and branded as the Honda West Division for sponsorship reasons) due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In 1967 the NHL doubled in size, going from six teams to twelve. The Original Six, as the pre-1967 teams became retroactively known, were grouped into the East Division (NHL), East Division, while the expansion teams were placed into the West Division. This was done in order to keep teams of similar competitive strength in the same division, regardless of geographic distance, and to ensure playoff revenue for the new franchises. When the NHL expanded again in 1970, the two new teams, the Vancouver Canucks and Buffalo Sabres, were placed into the stronger East Division. In an effort to create more balanced competition, the Chicago Blackhawks, Chi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1972–73 Montreal Canadiens Season
The 1972–73 Montreal Canadiens season, the club's 64th season, led to the Canadiens winning their 18th Stanley Cup in club history. Regular season Rookie goalie Wayne Thomas left his mark in Canadiens history by becoming only the second goaltender in over 50 seasons to record a shutout (3–0) in his NHL debut against Vancouver on January 14, 1973. Final standings Record vs. opponents Schedule and results , - , 1, , W, , October 7, 1972, , 3–0 , , align="left", Minnesota North Stars (1972–73) , , 1–0–0 , - , 2, , T, , October 11, 1972, , 2–2 , , align="left", @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1972–73) , , 1–0–1 , - , 3, , W, , October 12, 1972, , 3–0 , , align="left", Atlanta Flames (1972–73) , , 2–0–1 , - , 4, , W, , October 14, 1972, , 6–1 , , align="left", New York Rangers (1972–73) , , 3–0–1 , - , 5, , T, , October 18, 1972, , 4–4 , , align="left", @ St. Louis Blues (1972–73) , , 3–0–2 , - , 6, , W, , October 21, 1972 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New York Rangers
The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in New York City. The Rangers compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference (NHL), Eastern Conference. The team plays its home games at Madison Square Garden, an arena they share with the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). They are one of three NHL franchises located in the New York metropolitan area; the others being the New Jersey Devils and New York Islanders. Founded in 1926 by Tex Rickard, the Rangers are one of the Original Six teams that competed in the NHL before its 1967 NHL expansion, 1967 expansion, along with the Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, Montreal Canadiens and Toronto Maple Leafs. The team attained success early on under the guidance of Lester Patrick, who coached a team containing Frank Boucher, Murray Murdoch, and Bun Cook, Bun and Bill Cook to win the Stanley Cup in only their second s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1972–73 Boston Bruins Season
The 1972–73 Boston Bruins season was the Bruins' 49th season in the NHL. Offseason Regular season Divisional standings Record vs. opponents Schedule and results Regular season , - , 1, , L, , October 8, 1972, , 2–4 , , align="left", Los Angeles Kings (1972–73) , , 0–1–0 , - , 2, , L, , October 11, 1972, , 3–4 , , align="left", @ Detroit Red Wings (1972–73) , , 0–2–0 , - , 3, , W, , October 14, 1972, , 7–4 , , align="left", @ New York Islanders (1972–73) , , 1–2–0 , - , 4, , W, , October 15, 1972, , 8–4 , , align="left", Pittsburgh Penguins (1972–73) , , 2–2–0 , - , 5, , L, , October 18, 1972, , 1–7 , , align="left", @ New York Rangers (1972–73) , , 2–3–0 , - , 6, , W, , October 21, 1972, , 4–2 , , align="left", @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1972–73) , , 3–3–0 , - , 7, , L, , October 22, 1972, , 4–5 , , align="left", Vancouver Canucks (1972–73) , , 3–4–0 , - , 8, , T, , October 25, 1972, , 2– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boston Bruins
The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston. The Bruins compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division (NHL), Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference (NHL), Eastern Conference. The team has been in existence since 1924–25 NHL season, 1924, making them the National Hockey League all-time results, third-oldest active team in the NHL, and the oldest in the United States. The Bruins are one of the "Original Six" NHL teams, along with the Detroit Red Wings, Chicago Blackhawks, Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers, and Toronto Maple Leafs. They have won six Stanley Cup championships, tied for fourth-most of any team with the Blackhawks (trailing the Canadiens, Maple Leafs, and Red Wings, with 24, 13, and 11, respectively), and tied for second-most for an NHL team based in the United States. The Bruins have also won the Presidents' Trophy four times, with their most recent win in 2022–23 NHL season, 2022–23 having amas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1972–73 Los Angeles Kings Season
The 1972–73 Los Angeles Kings season was the Kings' sixth season in the National Hockey League. The team did not qualify for the playoffs and finished in sixth place out of eight teams in the West Division, only three points behind fourth place, the final playoff position. Kings' captain Bob Pulford retired from play before the season and took over as the Kings' head coach. Offseason Regular season Bob Pulford became full-time head coach and instituted a disciplined defense oriented system. Consequently, the Kings allowed 60 fewer goals than in 1971–72. Their penalty killing, once the worst in the NHL, was led by Jimmy Peters and Real Lemieux and was the best in the league. Offensively, the Kings were led by "The Hot Line", which consisted of Juha Widing, Bob Berry, and Mike Corrigan; they combined for 89 goals and 112 assists. After starting 1–6, the Kings went on a club record 8-game winning streak. But from early January through February, they endured a 4–13†... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles. The Kings compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Pacific Division (NHL), Pacific Division in the Western Conference (NHL), Western Conference. The team was founded on June 5, 1967, after Jack Kent Cooke was awarded an NHL expansion franchise for Los Angeles on February 9, 1966, becoming one of the six teams that began play as part of the 1967 NHL expansion. The team plays its home games at Crypto.com Arena in downtown Los Angeles, their home since the start of the 1999–2000 NHL season, 1999–2000 season. Prior to that, the Kings played for 32 years at The Forum (Inglewood, California), the Forum in Inglewood, California, a suburb of the Greater Los Angeles area. During the 1970s and early 1980s, the Kings had many years marked by impressive play in the regular season only to be washed out by early playoff exits. Their highlights in those years included the strong goaltending o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1972–73 Toronto Maple Leafs Season
The 1972–73 Toronto Maple Leafs season was Toronto's 56th season in the National Hockey League (NHL). The Leafs slipped to sixth place in the East and missed the playoffs. Offseason Toronto lost Bernie Parent, Rick Ley, Brad Selwood, Guy Trottier and Larry Pleau, who jumped to the new World Hockey Association (WHA). Regular season Final standings Record vs. opponents Schedule and results , - , 1, , L, , October 7, 1972, , 1–3 , , style="text-align:left;", Chicago Black Hawks (1972–73) , , 0–1–0 , - , 2, , T, , October 11, 1972, , 2–2 , , style="text-align:left;", Montreal Canadiens (1972–73) , , 0–1–1 , - , 3, , W, , October 14, 1972, , 6–4 , , style="text-align:left;", Los Angeles Kings (1972–73) , , 1–1–1 , - , 4, , L, , October 15, 1972, , 2–3 , , style="text-align:left;", @ Buffalo Sabres (1972–73) , , 1–2–1 , - , 5, , W, , October 18, 1972, , 4–3 , , style="text-align:left;", Pittsburgh Penguins (1972–73) , , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toronto Maple Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs (officially the Toronto Maple Leaf Hockey Club and often referred to as the Leafs) are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto. The Maple Leafs compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference. The club is owned by Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, a company that owns several professional sports teams in the city, while the team's broadcasting rights are split between BCE Inc. and Rogers Communications. The club was founded as the Toronto Arenas for the inaugural 1917–18 NHL season and rebranded to the Toronto St. Patricks after two years. Conn Smythe renamed the franchise to the Maple Leafs after buying it in 1927. The team played home games at the Mutual Street Arena for its first 14 seasons before moving to Maple Leaf Gardens in 1931. Since February 1999, the Maple Leafs play at Scotiabank Arena, which was formerly known as ''Air Canada Centre.'' Toronto has won more S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1972–73 Detroit Red Wings Season
The 1972–73 Detroit Red Wings season was the franchise's 47th season of operation in the National Hockey League, 41st season as the Red Wings. The team placed fifth and missed the playoffs. Offseason Regular season Final standings Record vs. opponents Schedule and results , - , 1, , W, , October 7, 1972, , 5–3 , , align="left", New York Rangers (1972–73) , , 1–0–0 , - , 2, , W, , October 11, 1972, , 4–3 , , align="left", Boston Bruins (1972–73) , , 2–0–0 , - , 3, , W, , October 14, 1972, , 5–0 , , align="left", Philadelphia Flyers (1972–73) , , 3–0–0 , - , 4, , W, , October 15, 1972, , 8–2 , , align="left", Los Angeles Kings (1972–73) , , 4–0–0 , - , 5, , W, , October 21, 1972, , 3–1 , , align="left", @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1972–73) , , 5–0–0 , - , 6, , W, , October 22, 1972, , 6–2 , , align="left", Toronto Maple Leafs (1972–73) , , 6–0–0 , - , 7, , L, , October 26, 1972, , 1–2 , , align="left", ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings (colloquially referred to as the Wings) are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit. The Red Wings compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division (NHL), Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference (NHL), Eastern Conference. The franchise is one of the so called Original Six teams of the league. Founded in 1926–27 NHL season, 1926, the team was known as the Detroit Cougars until 1929–30 NHL season, 1930. For the next two seasons, the team was named the Detroit Falcons, before changing their name to the Red Wings in 1932–33 NHL season, 1932. The Red Wings have won the most Stanley Cup championships of any NHL franchise based in the United States (11), and are third overall amongst active teams in total Stanley Cup championships, behind the Montreal Canadiens (24) and Toronto Maple Leafs (13). The Wings played their home games at Joe Louis Arena from 1979 until 2017, after playing for 52 years at Olympia Stadium. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1972–73 Minnesota North Stars Season
The 1972–73 Minnesota North Stars season was the North Stars' sixth season. Coached by Jack Gordon, the team compiled a record of 37–30–11 for 85 points, to finish the regular season 3rd in the West Division. In the playoffs they lost the quarterfinals 4–2 to the Philadelphia Flyers. Offseason Regular season Final standings Record vs. opponents Schedule and results , - , 1, , L, , October 7, 1972, , 0–3 , , align="left", @ Montreal Canadiens (1972–73) , , 0–1–0 , - , 2, , W, , October 11, 1972, , 5–2 , , align="left", California Golden Seals (1972–73) , , 1–1–0 , - , 3, , T, , October 14, 1972, , 3–3 , , align="left", Vancouver Canucks (1972–73) , , 1–1–1 , - , 4, , L, , October 15, 1972, , 2–6 , , align="left", @ New York Rangers (1972–73) , , 1–2–1 , - , 5, , W, , October 18, 1972, , 6–0 , , align="left", @ Atlanta Flames (1972–73) , , 2–2–1 , - , 6, , L, , October 21, 1972, , 2–3 , , align="left", ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
