
1972-73 Rochester Americans Statistics
Team Record: 33-31-12 - 78 points
in the AHL's Eastern Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Don Cherry (33-31-12)
Location: Rochester, New York
The Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League ended the 1972-73 season with a record of 33 wins and 31 losses and 12 ties for 78 points in the AHL's Eastern Division.
The Americans potted 239 goals and yielded 276. Barry Merrell scored 32 goals for Rochester and contributed 40 assists, while Lynn Zimmerman registered a 3.53 goals against average, pacing regular goalies.
Don Cherry coached the team. The 1972-73 Rochester Americans lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | G/PG | A/PG | Pts/PG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Barry Merrell | C | 74 | 32 | 40 | 72 | 51 | 0.43 | 0.54 | 0.97 | |
Bob Kelly | L | 70 | 27 | 35 | 62 | 206 | 0.39 | 0.50 | 0.89 | |
Rick Pagnutti | D | 72 | 18 | 37 | 55 | 64 | 0.25 | 0.51 | 0.76 | |
Larry McKillop | L | 75 | 17 | 33 | 50 | 41 | 0.23 | 0.44 | 0.67 | |
Herman Karp | D | 55 | 14 | 27 | 41 | 26 | 0.25 | 0.49 | 0.75 | |
Dave Hrechkosy | L | 70 | 15 | 24 | 39 | 48 | 0.21 | 0.34 | 0.56 | |
Gene Sobchuk | L | 58 | 22 | 16 | 38 | 29 | 0.38 | 0.28 | 0.66 | |
Rod Graham | L | 70 | 16 | 22 | 38 | 83 | 0.23 | 0.31 | 0.54 | |
John Bednarski | D | 72 | 14 | 24 | 38 | 205 | 0.19 | 0.33 | 0.53 | |
Bob Ellett | F | 69 | 19 | 18 | 37 | 73 | 0.28 | 0.26 | 0.54 | |
Guy Burrowes | C | 70 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 31 | 0.11 | 0.30 | 0.41 | |
Wayne Morusyk | D | 68 | 2 | 21 | 23 | 39 | 0.03 | 0.31 | 0.34 | |
Bob Malcolm | D | 74 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 105 | 0.07 | 0.23 | 0.30 | |
Jeff Hunt | LW | 34 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 16 | 0.24 | 0.29 | 0.53 | |
Gerry Sillers | G | 55 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 19 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.29 | |
Lorne Rombough | L | 26 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 0.23 | 0.38 | 0.62 | |
Norm Armstrong | D/L | 45 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 0.09 | 0.11 | 0.20 | |
Bob Craig | D | 25 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.16 | |
Darryl Sly | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | |
Lynn Zimmerman | G | 58 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 50 | 0.05 | 0.05 | ||
Ron Fogal | G | 66 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 121 | 0.03 | 0.03 | ||
Bob Thompson | R | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.08 | 0.08 | ||
Gaye Cooley | G | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||
Fraser Robertson | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Pat Flaherty | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Totals | 1250 | 239 | 377 | 616 | 1289 | 0 |
Goaltenders:
Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lynn Zimmerman | 58 | 3264 | 1 | 2 | 192 | 3.53 | ||||||
Pat Flaherty | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12.00 | ||||||
Gaye Cooley | 24 | 1272 | 1 | 0 | 78 | 3.68 | ||||||
Totals | 84 | 4556 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 274 | 3.61 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | G/PG | A/PG | Pts/PG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Barry Merrell | C | 6 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0.33 | 1.33 | 1.67 |
Bob Kelly | L | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 0.67 | 0.67 | 1.33 |
Rick Pagnutti | D | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0.50 | 0.33 | 0.83 |
Larry McKillop | L | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0.50 | 0.83 | 1.33 |
Herman Karp | D | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.50 | 0.17 | 0.67 |
Dave Hrechkosy | L | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0.50 | 0.50 | |
Gene Sobchuk | L | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0.17 | 0.67 | 0.83 |
Rod Graham | L | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0.33 | 0.17 | 0.50 |
John Bednarski | D | 6 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 0.17 | 1.33 | 1.50 |
Bob Ellett | F | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.20 | 0.20 | |
Guy Burrowes | C | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.50 | 0.33 | 0.83 |
Wayne Morusyk | D | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.33 |
Bob Malcolm | D | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.40 |
Jeff Hunt | LW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
Gerry Sillers | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Norm Armstrong | D/L | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.20 | 0.20 | |
Bob Craig | D | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |||
Lynn Zimmerman | G | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Ron Fogal | G | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0.17 | 0.17 | |
Gaye Cooley | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Totals | 102 | 24 | 42 | 66 | 93 | 0 |