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1972-73 Los Angeles Sharks Schedule and Results

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Record: 37-35-6 (80 points), Finished 3rd in WHA West Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Terry Slater (37-35-6)

Goals For: 259 (10th of 12), Goals Against: 250 (3rd of 12)
SRS: 0.11 (6th of 12), SOS: -0.01 (8th of 12)

Playoffs:
Lost Division Semi-Finals (4-2) versus Houston Aeros

Regular Season

GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Fri, Oct 13, 1972 Houston Aeros L 2 3 0 1 0 L 1
2 Sun, Oct 15, 1972 @ Houston Aeros W 5 1 1 1 0 W 1
3 Tue, Oct 17, 1972 @ Minnesota Fighting Saints W 5 1 2 1 0 W 2
4 Thu, Oct 19, 1972 Philadelphia Blazers W 4 2 3 1 0 W 3
5 Sun, Oct 22, 1972 Chicago Cougars L 2 4 3 2 0 L 1
6 Wed, Oct 25, 1972 Ottawa Nationals L 5 8 3 3 0 L 2
7 Fri, Oct 27, 1972 @ Philadelphia Blazers L 4 5 3 4 0 L 3
8 Sat, Oct 28, 1972 @ New York Raiders W OT 4 3 4 4 0 W 1
9 Tue, Oct 31, 1972 @ Quebec Nordiques W 4 2 5 4 0 W 2
10 Thu, Nov 2, 1972 @ Ottawa Nationals T 1 1 5 4 1 T 1
11 Sat, Nov 4, 1972 @ Chicago Cougars W OT 3 2 6 4 1 W 1
12 Sun, Nov 5, 1972 Houston Aeros W 4 0 7 4 1 W 2
13 Wed, Nov 8, 1972 New York Raiders W 2 1 8 4 1 W 3
14 Thu, Nov 9, 1972 @ Alberta Oilers L 2 7 8 5 1 L 1
15 Sat, Nov 11, 1972 @ Alberta Oilers L 3 5 8 6 1 L 2
16 Sun, Nov 12, 1972 @ Winnipeg Jets L 2 5 8 7 1 L 3
17 Tue, Nov 14, 1972 @ Winnipeg Jets L 0 8 8 8 1 L 4
18 Wed, Nov 15, 1972 @ Houston Aeros W 6 4 9 8 1 W 1
19 Fri, Nov 17, 1972 Winnipeg Jets L 1 5 9 9 1 L 1
20 Sun, Nov 19, 1972 Winnipeg Jets L 3 4 9 10 1 L 2
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
21 Tue, Nov 21, 1972 Cleveland Crusaders L 2 5 9 11 1 L 3
22 Thu, Nov 23, 1972 @ Minnesota Fighting Saints L 3 4 9 12 1 L 4
23 Fri, Nov 24, 1972 @ Cleveland Crusaders L OT 2 3 9 13 1 L 5
24 Sun, Nov 26, 1972 @ New York Raiders W 6 2 10 13 1 W 1
25 Tue, Nov 28, 1972 @ Philadelphia Blazers L 3 4 10 14 1 L 1
26 Thu, Nov 30, 1972 Houston Aeros W 6 3 11 14 1 W 1
27 Fri, Dec 1, 1972 @ Chicago Cougars W 5 3 12 14 1 W 2
28 Sat, Dec 2, 1972 @ Chicago Cougars W 4 2 13 14 1 W 3
29 Fri, Dec 8, 1972 Alberta Oilers W 4 2 14 14 1 W 4
30 Sun, Dec 10, 1972 Alberta Oilers W 5 3 15 14 1 W 5
31 Tue, Dec 12, 1972 Minnesota Fighting Saints T 3 3 15 14 2 T 1
32 Thu, Dec 14, 1972 New England Whalers L 2 5 15 15 2 L 1
33 Sun, Dec 17, 1972 @ Houston Aeros T 4 4 15 15 3 T 1
34 Tue, Dec 19, 1972 @ Houston Aeros L 5 7 15 16 3 L 1
35 Thu, Dec 21, 1972 @ Ottawa Nationals T 4 4 15 16 4 T 1
36 Sat, Dec 23, 1972 @ Quebec Nordiques L 1 2 15 17 4 L 1
37 Sun, Dec 24, 1972 @ New England Whalers W 5 3 16 17 4 W 1
38 Thu, Dec 28, 1972 Minnesota Fighting Saints L 2 4 16 18 4 L 1
39 Fri, Dec 29, 1972 Minnesota Fighting Saints W 5 2 17 18 4 W 1
40 Sun, Dec 31, 1972 Philadelphia Blazers L 1 3 17 19 4 L 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
41 Tue, Jan 9, 1973 @ Minnesota Fighting Saints W OT 4 3 18 19 4 W 1
42 Wed, Jan 10, 1973 @ Chicago Cougars W 8 5 19 19 4 W 2
43 Fri, Jan 12, 1973 Alberta Oilers L 1 2 19 20 4 L 1
44 Sat, Jan 13, 1973 Alberta Oilers L 1 4 19 21 4 L 2
45 Mon, Jan 15, 1973 @ Alberta Oilers W 4 3 20 21 4 W 1
46 Tue, Jan 16, 1973 @ Alberta Oilers L OT 5 6 20 22 4 L 1
47 Fri, Jan 19, 1973 Cleveland Crusaders L 1 4 20 23 4 L 2
48 Sun, Jan 21, 1973 Cleveland Crusaders W 3 2 21 23 4 W 1
49 Fri, Jan 26, 1973 New York Raiders L OT 4 5 21 24 4 L 1
50 Sun, Jan 28, 1973 New York Raiders W 9 2 22 24 4 W 1
51 Tue, Jan 30, 1973 @ Houston Aeros W 5 2 23 24 4 W 2
52 Fri, Feb 2, 1973 New England Whalers W 3 1 24 24 4 W 3
53 Sun, Feb 4, 1973 New England Whalers W 4 3 25 24 4 W 4
54 Thu, Feb 8, 1973 Minnesota Fighting Saints W 3 1 26 24 4 W 5
55 Sat, Feb 10, 1973 Winnipeg Jets L OT 5 6 26 25 4 L 1
56 Sun, Feb 11, 1973 Winnipeg Jets L 0 3 26 26 4 L 2
57 Tue, Feb 13, 1973 Chicago Cougars L 1 6 26 27 4 L 3
58 Thu, Feb 15, 1973 @ New England Whalers L 5 6 26 28 4 L 4
59 Fri, Feb 16, 1973 @ Quebec Nordiques T 2 2 26 28 5 T 1
60 Sun, Feb 18, 1973 @ Philadelphia Blazers W 4 1 27 28 5 W 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
61 Tue, Feb 20, 1973 @ Ottawa Nationals W 4 2 28 28 5 W 2
62 Sat, Feb 24, 1973 Quebec Nordiques L 3 5 28 29 5 L 1
63 Sun, Feb 25, 1973 Quebec Nordiques W 4 2 29 29 5 W 1
64 Thu, Mar 1, 1973 @ Minnesota Fighting Saints W 4 1 30 29 5 W 2
65 Fri, Mar 2, 1973 @ Winnipeg Jets L 1 2 30 30 5 L 1
66 Sun, Mar 4, 1973 @ Winnipeg Jets L 1 2 30 31 5 L 2
67 Tue, Mar 6, 1973 Quebec Nordiques W OT 3 2 31 31 5 W 1
68 Wed, Mar 7, 1973 Houston Aeros L 1 3 31 32 5 L 1
69 Fri, Mar 9, 1973 Houston Aeros W 5 1 32 32 5 W 1
70 Sun, Mar 11, 1973 Ottawa Nationals W 4 2 33 32 5 W 2
71 Tue, Mar 13, 1973 Ottawa Nationals L 1 3 33 33 5 L 1
72 Thu, Mar 15, 1973 @ New York Raiders W 6 2 34 33 5 W 1
73 Sat, Mar 17, 1973 @ Cleveland Crusaders W 2 0 35 33 5 W 2
74 Mon, Mar 19, 1973 @ Cleveland Crusaders T 5 5 35 33 6 T 1
75 Tue, Mar 20, 1973 @ New England Whalers L 1 4 35 34 6 L 1
76 Fri, Mar 23, 1973 Philadelphia Blazers L 3 7 35 35 6 L 2
77 Sun, Mar 25, 1973 Chicago Cougars W 1 0 36 35 6 W 1
78 Tue, Mar 27, 1973 Chicago Cougars W 4 1 37 35 6 W 2

Playoffs

GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Thu, Apr 5, 1973 @ Houston Aeros L 2 7 0 1 0 L 1
2 Sat, Apr 7, 1973 @ Houston Aeros W 4 2 1 1 0 W 1
3 Wed, Apr 11, 1973 Houston Aeros W 3 2 2 1 0 W 2
4 Fri, Apr 13, 1973 Houston Aeros L OT 2 3 2 2 0 L 1
5 Sun, Apr 15, 1973 @ Houston Aeros L 3 6 2 3 0 L 2
6 Tue, Apr 17, 1973 Houston Aeros L 2 3 2 4 0 L 3