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1972-73 Alberta Oilers Statistics
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 Results
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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Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Harrison | C | 66 | 39 | 47 | 86 | 93 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
Al Hamilton | D | 78 | 11 | 50 | 61 | 124 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Ross Perkins | C | 71 | 21 | 37 | 58 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Rusty Patenaude | R | 78 | 29 | 27 | 56 | 59 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ron Walters | C | 78 | 28 | 26 | 54 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Wall | D | 78 | 16 | 29 | 45 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Val Fonteyne | L | 77 | 7 | 32 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Eddie Joyal | C | 71 | 22 | 16 | 38 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bill Hicke | R | 73 | 14 | 24 | 38 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Brian Carlin | L | 65 | 12 | 22 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Doug Barrie | D | 54 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ron Anderson | R | 73 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 43 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ken Baird | D | 75 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 112 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Falkenberg | D | 77 | 6 | 23 | 29 | 44 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Steve Carlyle | D | 67 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Dennis Kassian | L | 50 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob McAneeley | L | 51 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bernie Blanchette | R | 23 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Roger Cote | D | 60 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
John Fisher | C | 40 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jack Norris | G | 64 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Benzelock | R | 26 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Derek Harker | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ken Brown | G | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 1416 | 269 | 427 | 696 | 841 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Goaltenders:
Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Norris | 64 | 3705 | 28 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 189 | 3.06 | 1947 | 1758 | .903 |
Ken Brown | 20 | 1034 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 63 | 3.66 | 540 | 477 | .883 |
Totals | 84 | 4739 | 38 | 37 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 252 | 3.19 | 2739 | 2487 | .908 |