1972-73 Philadelphia Flyers Statistics
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 37-30-11 - 85 points
in the NHL's West Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Fred Shero (37-30-11)
1972-73 Philadelphia Flyers RosterTeam Record: 37-30-11 - 85 points
in the NHL's West Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Fred Shero (37-30-11)
The Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League ended the 1972-73 season with a record of 37 wins and 30 losses and 11 ties for 85 points in the NHL's West Division.
The team netted 296 goals and yielded 256. Rick MacLeish scored 50 goals for the team, while Bill Barber, Gary Dornhoefer, Bill Flett and Bobby Clarke each tallied 30 or more also. Bobby Clarke contributed 67 assists. Doug Favell topped the squad with 20 wins and a team-best 2.83 goals against average, pacing regular goalies.
Fred Shero coached the team. The 1972-73 Philadelphia Flyers lost in the in 2nd Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Clarke | C | 78 | 37 | 67 | 104 | 80 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 231 | 16.0 |
| Rick MacLeish | L | 78 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 69 | 15 | 21 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 279 | 17.9 |
| Gary Dornhoefer | R | 77 | 30 | 49 | 79 | 168 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 187 | 16.0 |
| Bill Flett | R | 69 | 43 | 31 | 74 | 53 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 283 | 15.2 |
| Bill Barber | L | 69 | 30 | 34 | 64 | 46 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 214 | 14.0 |
| Ross Lonsberry | L | 77 | 21 | 29 | 50 | 59 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 205 | 10.2 |
| Tom Bladon | D | 78 | 11 | 31 | 42 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151 | 7.3 |
| Simon Nolet | R | 70 | 16 | 20 | 36 | 6 | -3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146 | 11.0 |
| Bill Clement | C | 73 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 51 | -11 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 132 | 10.6 |
| Joe Watson | D | 63 | 2 | 24 | 26 | 46 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 72 | 2.8 |
| Andre Dupont | D | 46 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 164 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 103 | 2.9 |
| Don Saleski | R | 78 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 205 | -20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 158 | 7.6 |
| Bob Kelly | L | 77 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 238 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 125 | 8.0 |
| Dave Schultz | L | 76 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 259 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 63 | 14.3 |
| Barry Ashbee | D | 64 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 106 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 1.6 |
| Brent Hughes | D | 29 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 32 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 5.0 |
| Jean Potvin | D | 35 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 10 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 11.1 |
| Ed Van Impe | D | 72 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 76 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 1.5 |
| Wayne Hillman | D | 74 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 33 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0.0 |
| Terry Crisp | C | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 5.6 |
| Pierre Plante | R | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Doug Favell | G | 44 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Watson | D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Willie Brossart | D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Bobby Taylor | G | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Michel Belhumeur | G | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Larry Wright | C | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Orest Kindrachuk | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bench | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 1484 | 296 | 474 | 770 | 1756 | 154 | 74 | 10 | 37 | 11 | 2623 | 11.3 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michel Belhumeur | 23 | 1117 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 3.22 | |||
| Bobby Taylor | 23 | 1144 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 78 | 4.09 | |||
| Doug Favell | 44 | 2419 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 114 | 2.83 | |||
| Totals | 90 | 4680 | 37 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 252 | 3.23 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Clarke | C | 11 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Rick MacLeish | L | 10 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Gary Dornhoefer | R | 11 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Bill Flett | R | 11 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Bill Barber | L | 11 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ross Lonsberry | L | 11 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Tom Bladon | D | 11 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Simon Nolet | R | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Clement | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Watson | D | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Andre Dupont | D | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Don Saleski | R | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Kelly | L | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dave Schultz | L | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Barry Ashbee | D | 11 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ed Van Impe | D | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wayne Hillman | D | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Terry Crisp | C | 11 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Doug Favell | G | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jimmy Watson | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Michel Belhumeur | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 199 | 27 | 40 | 67 | 205 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michel Belhumeur | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.00 | 9 | 8 | .889 |
| Doug Favell | 11 | 669 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 2.60 | 389 | 360 | .925 |
| Totals | 12 | 679 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 2.65 | 398 | 368 | .925 |
