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New York Islanders, 1972-73

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East Division

1972-73 record

League rank GP Record Points Points % Goals for Goals against Diff Home Away
16 78 12-60-6 30 0.192 170 347 -177 10-25-4 2-35-2

Records are wins, then losses, then ties.

Roster

Everyone who played for the team this season, with their stats for it.

Skater Pos GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits
Billy Harris R 78 28 22 50 -45 35 196 0
Ed Westfall R 67 15 31 46 -42 25 160 0
Germain Gagnon L 63 12 29 41 -24 31 126 0
Brian Spencer L 78 14 24 38 -47 90 163 0
Craig Cameron R 73 19 14 33 -37 27 144 0
Dave Hudson C 70 12 19 31 -39 17 110 0
Tom Miller C 70 13 17 30 -30 21 92 0
Lorne Henning C 65 7 19 26 -27 14 101 0
Terry Crisp C 58 4 16 20 -23 6 72 0
Don Blackburn L 56 7 10 17 -33 20 65 0
Bob Cook R 33 8 6 14 -10 14 83 0
Ralph Stewart C 31 4 10 14 -12 4 68 0
Jim Mair D 53 2 11 13 -36 41 135 0
Arnie Brown D 50 4 8 12 -48 27 50 0
Brian Lavender L 43 6 6 12 -42 47 74 0
Gerry Hart D 47 1 11 12 -17 158 72 0
Bill Mikkelson D 75 1 10 11 -53 45 39 0
Bryan Lefley D 69 3 7 10 -39 56 39 0
Brian Marchinko C 36 2 6 8 -10 0 19 0
Ken Murray D 42 0 4 4 -23 59 20 0
Neil Nicholson D 30 3 1 4 -22 23 51 0
Ron Stewart R 28 2 2 4 -17 4 11 0
Jean Potvin D 10 0 3 3 -3 12 18 0
Bobby Nystrom R 11 1 1 2 -11 10 12 0
Richard Grenier C 11 1 1 2 -2 2 18 0
Ron Smith D 16 1 1 2 -7 14 10 0
Garry Howatt L 9 0 1 1 -5 18 2 0
Dave Pulkkinen L 2 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
Ernie Hicke L 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Goalie GP WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
Gerry Desjardins 44 535300 1456 1261 195 4.69 0.866
Billy Smith 37 724300 1207 1060 147 4.16 0.878
Gerry Gray 1 01000 34 29 5 5.00 0.853

Results

Date Opponent Result Shots for Shots against
Apr 1, 1973 @ AFM T 4-4 30 29
Mar 31, 1973 @ PHI L 2-10 27 40
Mar 27, 1973 vs BUF L 2-3 31 26
Mar 24, 1973 vs PHI W 3-2 19 26
Mar 20, 1973 vs CGS W 6-3 30 26
Mar 17, 1973 vs STL W 6-4 20 36
Mar 13, 1973 vs BOS L 0-3 22 36
Mar 11, 1973 @ MNS L 1-2 21 46
Mar 10, 1973 @ STL L 4-5 27 47
Mar 8, 1973 vs TOR L 1-4 39 29
Mar 6, 1973 vs MTL L 2-3 35 37
Mar 4, 1973 @ DET L 1-5 16 38
Mar 3, 1973 vs VAN W 9-3 35 29
Feb 27, 1973 vs CHI L 3-5 35 33
Feb 24, 1973 vs DET W 4-2 30 25
Feb 22, 1973 @ PIT L 1-2 23 34
Feb 20, 1973 vs PIT L 0-4 34 34
Feb 18, 1973 @ NYR L 2-3 13 32
Feb 17, 1973 @ TOR L 2-6 27 35
Feb 14, 1973 @ CHI L 2-4 16 30
Feb 13, 1973 @ PHI L 2-8 23 44
Feb 10, 1973 vs NYR L 0-6 24 35
Feb 7, 1973 @ NYR L 0-6 25 44
Feb 6, 1973 vs TOR W 4-2 33 26
Feb 4, 1973 @ BUF L 1-5 19 49
Feb 3, 1973 vs BUF T 1-1 21 37
Feb 1, 1973 vs CHI L 3-5 42 24
Jan 31, 1973 @ TOR L 3-5 31 36
Jan 26, 1973 @ VAN L 1-5 28 48
Jan 24, 1973 @ MTL L 1-6 18 32
Jan 23, 1973 vs CGS W 8-1 34 31
Jan 20, 1973 @ STL L 1-5 32 35
Jan 18, 1973 @ BOS W 9-7 28 38
Jan 16, 1973 vs MNS L 0-1 29 16
Jan 14, 1973 vs STL L 1-2 22 29
Jan 13, 1973 @ MNS L 1-8 32 49
Jan 10, 1973 @ TOR L 2-4 29 48
Jan 9, 1973 vs LAK L 2-3 26 26
Jan 7, 1973 @ DET L 0-4 26 33
Jan 6, 1973 vs DET L 0-4 18 37
Jan 3, 1973 @ BUF L 1-4 18 30
Jan 2, 1973 vs AFM L 1-6 23 36
Dec 30, 1972 @ VAN L 2-5 23 33
Dec 29, 1972 @ CGS L 2-5 29 28
Dec 27, 1972 @ LAK L 1-4 16 35
Dec 23, 1972 vs MNS W 4-2 29 19
Dec 21, 1972 vs VAN T 4-4 29 31
Dec 20, 1972 @ MTL L 2-4 23 26
Dec 17, 1972 @ AFM L 0-4 20 27
Dec 16, 1972 vs PHI L 1-2 19 30
Dec 13, 1972 @ PIT L 1-9 21 55
Dec 12, 1972 vs STL T 4-4 22 42
Dec 10, 1972 @ NYR L 1-4 26 39
Dec 9, 1972 vs NYR L 1-4 20 29
Dec 5, 1972 vs LAK L 1-6 16 26
Dec 3, 1972 @ BOS L 1-5 29 43
Dec 2, 1972 vs DET L 1-4 18 40
Nov 28, 1972 vs BUF L 2-7 29 39
Nov 26, 1972 @ BUF L 2-9 16 50
Nov 25, 1972 @ PIT T 2-2 19 32
Nov 22, 1972 @ PHI L 3-5 24 60
Nov 21, 1972 vs CGS W 4-2 33 23
Nov 18, 1972 vs BOS L 3-7 28 34
Nov 16, 1972 @ AFM L 0-4 25 27
Nov 14, 1972 vs MTL L 2-7 28 28
Nov 11, 1972 @ MNS L 0-3 26 48
Nov 8, 1972 @ CHI L 1-6 17 35
Nov 4, 1972 @ LAK L 2-9 16 37
Nov 3, 1972 @ VAN L 2-7 22 35
Nov 1, 1972 @ CGS W 6-2 29 31
Oct 29, 1972 @ BOS L 1-9 16 39
Oct 28, 1972 vs CHI T 4-4 32 29
Oct 24, 1972 vs MTL L 3-4 25 33
Oct 21, 1972 vs NYR L 1-2 25 33
Oct 17, 1972 vs PIT L 0-5 24 34
Oct 14, 1972 vs BOS L 4-7 19 42
Oct 12, 1972 vs LAK W 3-2 26 30
Oct 7, 1972 vs AFM L 2-3 23 22