1972-73 Ottawa Nationals Statistics
Team Record: 35-39-4 - 74 points
in the WHA's Eastern Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Billy Harris (35-39-4)
The Ottawa Nationals of the World Hockey Association ended the 1972-73 season with a record of 35 wins and 39 losses and 4 ties for 74 points in the WHA's Eastern Division.
The club potted 279 goals and allowed 301. Wayne Carleton scored 42 goals for the squad and accounted for 49 assists. Gilles Gratton earned 25 wins in front of the net for the team and a team-best 3.71 goals against average, topping goalies with significant playing time.
Billy Harris coached the team. The 1972-73 Ottawa Nationals lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wayne Carleton | C | 75 | 42 | 49 | 91 | 42 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
Gavin Kirk | C | 78 | 28 | 40 | 68 | 54 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
Bob Charlebois | L | 78 | 24 | 40 | 64 | 28 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
Guy Trottier | R | 72 | 26 | 32 | 58 | 25 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Leduc | C/L | 78 | 22 | 33 | 55 | 71 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Steve King | R | 69 | 18 | 34 | 52 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
Tom Martin | R | 74 | 19 | 27 | 46 | 27 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Brian Gibbons | D | 73 | 7 | 35 | 42 | 62 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Sentes | L | 74 | 22 | 19 | 41 | 78 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Rick Cunningham | D | 78 | 9 | 32 | 41 | 121 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Gibson | L | 59 | 22 | 13 | 35 | 48 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Climie | L | 31 | 12 | 19 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Brian Conacher | C | 69 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Stephanson | D | 77 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 93 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Simpson | R | 57 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Boland | R | 41 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Amodeo | D | 61 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Warr | D | 72 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 79 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chris Meloff | D | 28 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Riley | L | 22 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Donnelly | D | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gilles Gratton | G | 51 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Merv Haney | D | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Blum | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Les Binkley | G | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 1371 | 279 | 466 | 745 | 1055 | 0 | 59 | 6 | 12 |
Goaltenders:
Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gilles Gratton | 51 | 3021 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 187 | 3.71 | 1591 | 1404 | .882 |
Les Binkley | 30 | 1709 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 106 | 3.72 | 900 | 794 | .882 |
Frank Blum | 2 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.43 | 17 | 14 | .824 | |||
Totals | 83 | 4758 | 35 | 39 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 296 | 3.73 | 2508 | 2212 | .882 |
Postseason - Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wayne Carleton | C | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Gavin Kirk | C | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Charlebois | L | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Guy Trottier | R | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Leduc | C/L | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steve King | R | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Martin | R | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brian Gibbons | D | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Sentes | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rick Cunningham | D | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Gibson | L | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Climie | L | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Brian Conacher | C | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Stephanson | D | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Simpson | R | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Boland | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Amodeo | D | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Warr | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Riley | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gilles Gratton | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bench | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Les Binkley | G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 89 | 17 | 26 | 43 | 73 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gilles Gratton | 2 | 86 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4.88 | 80 | 73 | .913 |
Les Binkley | 4 | 223 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4.57 | 163 | 146 | .896 |
Totals | 6 | 309 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 4.66 | 243 | 219 | .901 |