Playoffs, 1972-73
Montréal Canadiens
won the Stanley Cup.
Quarterfinals
Montréal Canadiens
4
Buffalo Sabres
2
Boston Bruins
1
New York Rangers
4
Chicago Blackhawks
4
St. Louis Blues
1
Philadelphia Flyers
4
Minnesota North Stars
2
Semifinals
Montréal Canadiens
4
Philadelphia Flyers
1
Chicago Blackhawks
4
New York Rangers
1
Stanley Cup Final
Montréal Canadiens
4
Chicago Blackhawks
2
Playoff leaders
Points
| # | Skater | Team | GP | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Yvan Cournoyer |
MTL | 17 | 25 |
| 2 |  Dennis Hull |
CHI | 16 | 24 |
| 3 |  Frank Mahovlich |
MTL | 17 | 23 |
| 4 |  Jacques Lemaire |
MTL | 17 | 20 |
| 5 |  Stan Mikita |
CHI | 16 | 20 |
| 6 |  Pat Stapleton |
CHI | 16 | 17 |
| 7 |  Pit Martin |
CHI | 15 | 16 |
| 8 |  Jim Pappin |
CHI | 16 | 15 |
| 9 |  Guy Lapointe |
MTL | 17 | 13 |
| 10 |  Peter Mahovlich |
MTL | 17 | 13 |
Goals
| # | Skater | Team | GP | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yvan Cournoyer |
MTL | 17 | 15 |
| 2 | Pit Martin |
CHI | 15 | 10 |
| 3 | Dennis Hull |
CHI | 16 | 9 |
| 4 | Frank Mahovlich |
MTL | 17 | 9 |
| 5 | Jim Pappin |
CHI | 16 | 8 |
| 6 | Jacques Lemaire |
MTL | 17 | 7 |
| 7 | Stan Mikita |
CHI | 16 | 7 |
| 8 |  Walt Tkaczuk |
NYR | 10 | 7 |
| 9 | Guy Lapointe |
MTL | 17 | 6 |
| 10 |  Henri Richard |
MTL | 17 | 6 |
Assists
| # | Skater | Team | GP | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dennis Hull |
CHI | 16 | 15 |
| 2 | Pat Stapleton |
CHI | 16 | 15 |
| 3 | Frank Mahovlich |
MTL | 17 | 14 |
| 4 | Jacques Lemaire |
MTL | 17 | 13 |
| 5 | Stan Mikita |
CHI | 16 | 13 |
| 6 | Yvan Cournoyer |
MTL | 17 | 10 |
| 7 | Peter Mahovlich |
MTL | 17 | 9 |
| 8 |  Bill Fairbairn |
NYR | 10 | 8 |
| 9 |  Chico Maki |
CHI | 16 | 8 |
| 10 |  Serge Savard |
MTL | 17 | 8 |