1972-73 Edmonton Oil Kings Roster
Western Canada Hockey League (WCHL)
Team Record: 40-20-8 - 88 points
in the WCHL's Western Division
Coach: Brian Shaw (40-20-8)
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1972-73 Edmonton Oil Kings StatisticsTeam Record: 40-20-8 - 88 points
in the WCHL's Western Division
Coach: Brian Shaw (40-20-8)
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
The Edmonton Oil Kings of the Western Canada Hockey League ended the 1972-73 season with a record of 40 wins and 20 losses and 8 ties for 88 points in the WCHL's Western Division.
The Oil Kings scored 311 goals and allowed 240. Darcy Rota netted 73 goals for Edmonton, while John Rogers and Fred Comrie tallied 30 or more also. Darcy Rota contributed 56 assists, and Larry Hendrick registered a 3.13 goals against average, topping goalies with significant playing time.
Brian Shaw coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Bignell | D | |||||
| Terry Bucyk | RW | July 26, 1955 | 6'1" | 201 | R | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Fred Comrie | C | September 12, 1953 | 5'9" | 165 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Don Eastcott | F | September 12, 1955 | 6'1" | 196 | Edmonton, ALTA Canada | |
| David George | 5'7" | 155 | North Battleford, SASK | |||
| Brad Hall | G | October 7, 1958 | 6'0" | 196 | Edmonton, AB Canada | |
| Larry Hendrick | G | September 23, 1955 | 6'0" | 161 | Edmonton, AB Canada | |
| Dave Inkpen | D | September 4, 1954 | 6'0" | 195 | R | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Clark Jantzie | F | January 14, 1955 | 6'3" | 194 | Coronation, AB Canada | |
| Brock Kaluznick | 6'0" | 185 | Calgary, ALTA | |||
| Innes Mackie | 6'0" | 185 | Aberdeen, Scotland | |||
| Keith Mackie | D | March 12, 1953 | 6'6" | 225 | R | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Rocky Maze | F | February 20, 1956 | 6'1" | 201 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Terry McDonald | D | |||||
| Bob Murdoch | R | January 29, 1954 | 5'11" | 191 | R | Cranbrook, BC Canada |
| Larry Pashak | F | , AB CAN | ||||
| Wayne Perkins | 5'9" | 160 | Wainwright, ALTA | |||
| Fleuri Perron | D | 5'11" | 170 | St. Albert, ALTA | ||
| John Rogers | R | April 10, 1953 | 5'11" | 175 | R | Paradise Hill, AB Canada |
| Darcy Rota | L | February 16, 1953 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Vancouver, BC Canada |
| Curtis Shokoples | C | 5'10" | 160 | Edmonton, ALTA | ||
| Randy Smith | LW | May 12, 1953 | 6'4" | 192 | Edmonton, AB Canada | |
| Harold Snepsts | D | October 24, 1954 | 6'3" | 210 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Doug Soetaert | G | April 21, 1955 | 6'0" | 180 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Jim Stewart | 5'11" | 180 | Neilburg, SASK | |||
| Gene Strate | D | January 6, 1953 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Red Deer, AB Canada |
| Henry Taylor | F | September 20, 1955 | 5'10" | 170 | R | Oakland, CA USA |
| Mike Will | F | July 18, 1955 | 6'2" | 201 | L | Fernie, BC Canada |
