
1972-73 Alberta Oilers Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 38-37-3 - 79 points
Finishing 5th in the WHA's WHA West Division
Preliminary - Lost to Minnesota Fighting Saints 1-0
Coach: Ray Kinasewich (38-37-3)
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1972-73 Alberta Oilers Roster
The Alberta Oilers of the World Hockey Association ended the 1972-73 season with a record of 38 wins and 37 losses and 3 ties for 79 points, finishing fifth in the WHA's WHA West Division.
The Oilers potted 269 goals and yielded 256. Jim Harrison scored 39 goals for Alberta, while Al Hamilton contributed 50 assists. Jack Norris earned 28 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.06 goals against average, leading regular goalies.
Ray Kinasewich coached the team.
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Regular Season Goals For: 269
Regular Season Goals Against: 256
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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October 11, 1972 | Alberta Oilers 7 at Ottawa Nationals 4 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
October 13, 1972 | Alberta Oilers 0 at Quebec Nordiques 6 | L | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
October 14, 1972 | Alberta Oilers 2 at Cleveland Crusaders 3 | L | 0-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
October 15, 1972 | Alberta Oilers 5 at Winnipeg Jets 2 | W | 0-0-0 | 2-2-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
October 17, 1972 | Winnipeg Jets 2 at Alberta Oilers 3 | W | 1-0-0 | 2-2-0 | 3-2-0 | OT | |
October 20, 1972 | Philadelphia Blazers 1 at Alberta Oilers 4 | W | 2-0-0 | 2-2-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
October 24, 1972 | Chicago Cougars 3 at Alberta Oilers 3 | T | 2-0-1 | 2-2-0 | 4-2-1 | OT | |
October 27, 1972 | Alberta Oilers 0 at Cleveland Crusaders 6 | L | 2-0-1 | 2-3-0 | 4-3-1 | ||
October 28, 1972 | Alberta Oilers 4 at New England Whalers 1 | W | 2-0-1 | 3-3-0 | 5-3-1 | ||
October 29, 1972 | Alberta Oilers 2 at New York Raiders 7 | L | 2-0-1 | 3-4-0 | 5-4-1 | ||
October 31, 1972 | Houston Aeros 4 at Alberta Oilers 3 | L | 2-1-1 | 3-4-0 | 5-5-1 | ||
November 3, 1972 | Houston Aeros 3 at Alberta Oilers 4 | W | 3-1-1 | 3-4-0 | 6-5-1 | ||
November 5, 1972 | Ottawa Nationals 5 at Alberta Oilers 3 | L | 3-2-1 | 3-4-0 | 6-6-1 | ||
November 7, 1972 | New York Raiders 2 at Alberta Oilers 4 | W | 4-2-1 | 3-4-0 | 7-6-1 | ||
November 9, 1972 | Los Angeles Sharks 2 at Alberta Oilers 7 | W | 5-2-1 | 3-4-0 | 8-6-1 | ||
November 11, 1972 | Los Angeles Sharks 3 at Alberta Oilers 5 | W | 6-2-1 | 3-4-0 | 9-6-1 | ||
November 12, 1972 | Cleveland Crusaders 3 at Alberta Oilers 1 | L | 6-3-1 | 3-4-0 | 9-7-1 | ||
November 15, 1972 | Winnipeg Jets 1 at Alberta Oilers 3 | W | 7-3-1 | 3-4-0 | 10-7-1 | ||
November 17, 1972 | Chicago Cougars 1 at Alberta Oilers 3 | W | 8-3-1 | 3-4-0 | 11-7-1 | ||
November 21, 1972 | Alberta Oilers 3 at Minnesota Fighting Saints 4 | L | 8-3-1 | 3-5-0 | 11-8-1 | OT | |
November 22, 1972 | Alberta Oilers 4 at Philadelphia Blazers 5 | L | 8-3-1 | 3-6-0 | 11-9-1 | OT | |
November 24, 1972 | Alberta Oilers 2 at New England Whalers 7 | L | 8-3-1 | 3-7-0 | 11-10-1 | ||
November 25, 1972 | Alberta Oilers 2 at New York Raiders 4 | L | 8-3-1 | 3-8-0 | 11-11-1 | ||
November 26, 1972 | Alberta Oilers 2 at Ottawa Nationals 1 | W | 8-3-1 | 4-8-0 | 12-11-1 | ||
November 28, 1972 | Alberta Oilers 0 at Winnipeg Jets 3 | L | 8-3-1 | 4-9-0 | 12-12-1 | ||
November 30, 1972 | Winnipeg Jets 3 at Alberta Oilers 3 | T | 8-3-2 | 4-9-0 | 12-12-2 | OT | |
December 1, 1972 | Minnesota Fighting Saints 6 at Alberta Oilers 4 | L | 8-4-2 | 4-9-0 | 12-13-2 | ||
December 3, 1972 | Quebec Nordiques 6 at Alberta Oilers 2 | L | 8-5-2 | 4-9-0 | 12-14-2 | ||
December 8, 1972 | Alberta Oilers 2 at Los Angeles Sharks 4 | L | 8-5-2 | 4-10-0 | 12-15-2 | ||
December 10, 1972 | Alberta Oilers 3 at Los Angeles Sharks 5 | L | 8-5-2 | 4-11-0 | 12-16-2 | ||
December 12, 1972 | Alberta Oilers 4 at Houston Aeros 6 | L | 8-5-2 | 4-12-0 | 12-17-2 | ||
December 13, 1972 | Alberta Oilers 3 at Houston Aeros 2 | W | 8-5-2 | 5-12-0 | 13-17-2 | ||
December 15, 1972 | Ottawa Nationals 4 at Alberta Oilers 3 | L | 8-6-2 | 5-12-0 | 13-18-2 | ||
December 17, 1972 | Ottawa Nationals 1 at Alberta Oilers 3 | W | 9-6-2 | 5-12-0 | 14-18-2 | ||
December 21, 1972 | New England Whalers 4 at Alberta Oilers 5 | W | 10-6-2 | 5-12-0 | 15-18-2 | ||
December 23, 1972 | Alberta Oilers 2 at Chicago Cougars 3 | L | 10-6-2 | 5-13-0 | 15-19-2 | ||
December 25, 1972 | Alberta Oilers 2 at Chicago Cougars 3 | L | 10-6-2 | 5-14-0 | 15-20-2 | ||
January 1, 1973 | Winnipeg Jets 3 at Alberta Oilers 7 | W | 11-6-2 | 5-14-0 | 16-20-2 | ||
January 10, 1973 | Alberta Oilers 1 at Winnipeg Jets 6 | L | 11-6-2 | 5-15-0 | 16-21-2 | ||
January 12, 1973 | Alberta Oilers 2 at Los Angeles Sharks 1 | W | 11-6-2 | 6-15-0 | 17-21-2 | ||
January 13, 1973 | Alberta Oilers 4 at Los Angeles Sharks 1 | W | 11-6-2 | 7-15-0 | 18-21-2 | ||
January 15, 1973 | Los Angeles Sharks 4 at Alberta Oilers 3 | L | 11-7-2 | 7-15-0 | 18-22-2 | ||
January 16, 1973 | Los Angeles Sharks 5 at Alberta Oilers 6 | W | 12-7-2 | 7-15-0 | 19-22-2 | OT | |
January 20, 1973 | Chicago Cougars 6 at Alberta Oilers 4 | L | 12-8-2 | 7-15-0 | 19-23-2 | ||
January 22, 1973 | Chicago Cougars 1 at Alberta Oilers 6 | W | 13-8-2 | 7-15-0 | 20-23-2 | ||
January 27, 1973 | Philadelphia Blazers 1 at Alberta Oilers 0 | L | 13-9-2 | 7-15-0 | 20-24-2 | OT | |
January 28, 1973 | Philadelphia Blazers 2 at Alberta Oilers 4 | W | 14-9-2 | 7-15-0 | 21-24-2 | ||
January 30, 1973 | New York Raiders 3 at Alberta Oilers 11 | W | 15-9-2 | 7-15-0 | 22-24-2 | ||
February 1, 1973 | New York Raiders 5 at Alberta Oilers 8 | W | 16-9-2 | 7-15-0 | 23-24-2 | ||
February 2, 1973 | Alberta Oilers 4 at Winnipeg Jets 3 | W | 16-9-2 | 8-15-0 | 24-24-2 | ||
February 4, 1973 | Winnipeg Jets 5 at Alberta Oilers 3 | L | 16-10-2 | 8-15-0 | 24-25-2 | ||
February 6, 1973 | New England Whalers 4 at Alberta Oilers 2 | L | 16-11-2 | 8-15-0 | 24-26-2 | ||
February 7, 1973 | New England Whalers 1 at Alberta Oilers 3 | W | 17-11-2 | 8-15-0 | 25-26-2 | ||
February 9, 1973 | Minnesota Fighting Saints 0 at Alberta Oilers 6 | W | 18-11-2 | 8-15-0 | 26-26-2 | ||
February 11, 1973 | Minnesota Fighting Saints 5 at Alberta Oilers 7 | W | 19-11-2 | 8-15-0 | 27-26-2 | ||
February 13, 1973 | Houston Aeros 3 at Alberta Oilers 5 | W | 20-11-2 | 8-15-0 | 28-26-2 | ||
February 15, 1973 | Houston Aeros 5 at Alberta Oilers 3 | L | 20-12-2 | 8-15-0 | 28-27-2 | ||
February 20, 1973 | Alberta Oilers 4 at Cleveland Crusaders 5 | L | 20-12-2 | 8-16-0 | 28-28-2 | ||
February 21, 1973 | Alberta Oilers 4 at New York Raiders 5 | L | 20-12-2 | 8-17-0 | 28-29-2 | ||
February 23, 1973 | Alberta Oilers 2 at New England Whalers 4 | L | 20-12-2 | 8-18-0 | 28-30-2 | ||
February 25, 1973 | Alberta Oilers 2 at Ottawa Nationals 3 | L | 20-12-2 | 8-19-0 | 28-31-2 | ||
February 27, 1973 | Alberta Oilers 4 at Houston Aeros 5 | L | 20-12-2 | 8-20-0 | 28-32-2 | ||
February 28, 1973 | Alberta Oilers 2 at Houston Aeros 3 | L | 20-12-2 | 8-21-0 | 28-33-2 | OT | |
March 6, 1973 | Alberta Oilers 3 at Minnesota Fighting Saints 4 | L | 20-12-2 | 8-22-0 | 28-34-2 | OT | |
March 8, 1973 | Alberta Oilers 3 at Chicago Cougars 2 | W | 20-12-2 | 9-22-0 | 29-34-2 | OT | |
March 10, 1973 | Alberta Oilers 5 at Chicago Cougars 4 | W | 20-12-2 | 10-22-0 | 30-34-2 | OT | |
March 11, 1973 | Alberta Oilers 1 at Minnesota Fighting Saints 2 | L | 20-12-2 | 10-23-0 | 30-35-2 | ||
March 13, 1973 | Cleveland Crusaders 2 at Alberta Oilers 4 | W | 21-12-2 | 10-23-0 | 31-35-2 | ||
March 14, 1973 | Cleveland Crusaders 2 at Alberta Oilers 4 | W | 22-12-2 | 10-23-0 | 32-35-2 | ||
March 16, 1973 | Quebec Nordiques 2 at Alberta Oilers 4 | W | 23-12-2 | 10-23-0 | 33-35-2 | ||
March 17, 1973 | Quebec Nordiques 0 at Alberta Oilers 3 | W | 24-12-2 | 10-23-0 | 34-35-2 | ||
March 20, 1973 | Minnesota Fighting Saints 3 at Alberta Oilers 5 | W | 25-12-2 | 10-23-0 | 35-35-2 | ||
March 22, 1973 | Alberta Oilers 1 at Winnipeg Jets 1 | T | 25-12-2 | 10-23-1 | 35-35-3 | OT | |
March 24, 1973 | Alberta Oilers 4 at Quebec Nordiques 5 | L | 25-12-2 | 10-24-1 | 35-36-3 | ||
March 25, 1973 | Alberta Oilers 5 at Quebec Nordiques 4 | W | 25-12-2 | 11-24-1 | 36-36-3 | ||
March 28, 1973 | Alberta Oilers 2 at Philadelphia Blazers 1 | W | 25-12-2 | 12-24-1 | 37-36-3 | ||
March 29, 1973 | Alberta Oilers 1 at Philadelphia Blazers 2 | L | 25-12-2 | 12-25-1 | 37-37-3 | ||
March 30, 1973 | Alberta Oilers 5 at Minnesota Fighting Saints 3 | W | 25-12-2 | 13-25-1 | 38-37-3 | ||
April 4, 1973 | Minnesota Fighting Saints 4 at Alberta Oilers 2 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | at Calgary,Alb |