1972-73 St. Louis Blues Statistics
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 32-34-12 - 76 points
in the NHL's West Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Al Arbour (2-6-5)
Coach: Jean-Guy Talbot (0-0)
1972-73 St. Louis Blues RosterTeam Record: 32-34-12 - 76 points
in the NHL's West Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Al Arbour (2-6-5)
Coach: Jean-Guy Talbot (0-0)
The St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League ended the 1972-73 season with a record of 32 wins and 34 losses and 12 ties for 76 points in the NHL's West Division.
The club scored 233 goals and allowed 251. Garry Unger netted 41 goals for the squad and contributed 39 assists. Wayne Stephenson topped the team with 18 wins and a team-best 3.03 goals against average, leading goalies with significant playing time.
Al Arbour and Jean-Guy Talbot coached the team. The 1972-73 St. Louis Blues lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garry Unger | C | 78 | 41 | 39 | 80 | 119 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 342 | 12.0 |
| Jack Egers | R | 78 | 24 | 24 | 48 | 26 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 240 | 10.0 |
| Gary Sabourin | R | 76 | 21 | 27 | 48 | 30 | -5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 240 | 8.8 |
| Mike Murphy | R | 64 | 18 | 27 | 45 | 48 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 182 | 9.9 |
| Phil Roberto | R | 77 | 20 | 22 | 42 | 99 | -12 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 275 | 7.3 |
| Danny O'Shea | C | 75 | 12 | 26 | 38 | 30 | -5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 110 | 10.9 |
| Fran Huck | C | 58 | 16 | 20 | 36 | 20 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 82 | 19.5 |
| Floyd Thomson | L | 75 | 14 | 20 | 34 | 71 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 98 | 14.3 |
| Barclay Plager | D | 68 | 8 | 25 | 33 | 102 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 131 | 6.1 |
| Bob Plager | D | 77 | 2 | 31 | 33 | 107 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 117 | 1.7 |
| Pierre Plante | R | 49 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 56 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 90 | 13.3 |
| Frank St. Marseille | R | 45 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 8 | -6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 119 | 5.9 |
| Wayne Merrick | C | 50 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 10 | -2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 81 | 12.3 |
| Chris Evans | D | 77 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 31 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 138 | 6.5 |
| Steve Durbano | D | 49 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 231 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 3.6 |
| Bob McCord | D | 43 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 33 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 2.4 |
| Ab DeMarco | D | 14 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 7.8 |
| Jean Hamel | D | 55 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 24 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 3.6 |
| Kevin O'Shea | R | 37 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 31 | -13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 7.7 |
| Andre Dupont | D | 25 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 51 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 2.6 |
| Mike Lampman | L | 18 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11.1 |
| Paul Curtis | D | 29 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 2.7 |
| Connie Madigan | D | 20 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.0 |
| Brent Hughes | D | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6.3 |
| Chuck Hamilton | R | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Noel Picard | D | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 5.3 |
| Joe Noris | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wayne Stephenson | G | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jacques Caron | G | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Johnson | G | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Roger Lafreniere | D | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Bench | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 1441 | 233 | 386 | 619 | 1195 | -24 | 37 | 6 | 32 | 12 | 2659 | 8.8 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Caron | 30 | 1562 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 92 | 3.53 | |||
| Bob Johnson | 12 | 583 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2.68 | |||
| Wayne Stephenson | 45 | 2535 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 128 | 3.03 | |||
| Totals | 87 | 4680 | 32 | 34 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 246 | 3.15 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garry Unger | C | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Egers | R | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gary Sabourin | R | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Phil Roberto | R | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Danny O'Shea | C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Fran Huck | C | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Floyd Thomson | L | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Barclay Plager | D | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Plager | D | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pierre Plante | R | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wayne Merrick | C | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chris Evans | D | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve Durbano | D | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ab DeMarco | D | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jean Hamel | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kevin O'Shea | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Paul Curtis | D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Connie Madigan | D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wayne Stephenson | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jacques Caron | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 88 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 51 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Caron | 3 | 140 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3.43 | 85 | 77 | .906 |
| Wayne Stephenson | 3 | 160 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5.25 | 114 | 100 | .877 |
| Totals | 6 | 300 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 4.40 | 199 | 177 | .889 |
