1971-72 Medicine Hat Tigers Roster
Western Canada Hockey League (WCHL)
Team Record: 35-30-3 - 73 points
in the WCHL's Western Division
Coach: Jack Shupe (35-30-3)
1971-72 Medicine Hat Tigers StatisticsTeam Record: 35-30-3 - 73 points
in the WCHL's Western Division
Coach: Jack Shupe (35-30-3)
The Medicine Hat Tigers of the Western Canada Hockey League ended the 1971-72 season with a record of 35 wins and 30 losses and 3 ties for 73 points in the WCHL's Western Division.
The Tigers led the league with 351 goals. Medicine Hat allowed 312 goals. Jeff Ablett scored 59 goals for the squad, while Derek Kuntz, Stan Weir, Lanny McDonald and Tom Lysiak each tallied 30 or more, too. Tom Lysiak contributed 97 assists.
Jack Shupe coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Ablett | LW | May 2, 1952 | 5'8" | 174 | L | Ponoka, AB Canada |
| Randy Aimoe | D | August 27, 1953 | 5'11" | 165 | R | Flin Flon, MB Canada |
| Boyd Anderson | LW | March 15, 1954 | 5'11" | 181 | L | Carrot River, SK Canada |
| Randy Andreachuk | C | July 19, 1954 | 6'0" | 176 | Lethbridge, AB Canada | |
| Bob Balicki | ||||||
| Bill Christie | ||||||
| Rod Cox | D | March 28, 1952 | 5'10" | 174 | R | High Prairie, AB Canada |
| Barry Dean | L | February 26, 1955 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Maple Creek, SK Canada |
| Bob Gassoff | D | April 17, 1953 | 5'10" | 195 | L | Quesnel, BC Canada |
| Bruce Greig | L | May 9, 1953 | 6'2" | 220 | L | High River, AB Canada |
| Leif Jacobson | ||||||
| Dick Jellema | ||||||
| Eddie Johnstone | R | March 2, 1954 | 5'9" | 175 | R | Brandon, MB Canada |
| Derek Kuntz | LW | February 20, 1952 | 5'10" | 172 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Tom Lysiak | C | April 22, 1953 | 6'1" | 185 | L | High Prairie, AB Canada |
| Jim McCrimmon | D | May 29, 1953 | 6'1" | 210 | R | Ponoka, AB Canada |
| Lanny McDonald | R | February 16, 1953 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Hanna, AB Canada |
| Neil Melnyk | ||||||
| Bill Miller | D | May 19, 1952 | 5'11" | 170 | R | Lloydminster, SK Canada |
| Ira Ross | ||||||
| Stan Weir | C | March 17, 1952 | 6'1" | 180 | L | Ponoka, AB Canada |
