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1972-73 Minnesota Fighting Saints Schedule and Results

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38-37-3 (79 points), Finished 4th in WHA West Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Glen Sonmor (28-28-3), Harry Neale (10-9-0)

Goals For: 250 (11th of 12), Goals Against: 269 (6th of 12)
SRS: -0.23 (8th of 12), SOS: 0.01 (6th of 12)

Playoffs:
Lost Division Semi-Finals (4-1) versus Winnipeg Jets
Won Preliminary Round (1-0) versus Alberta Oilers

Regular Season

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

Playoffs

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Wed, Apr 4, 1973 @ Alberta Oilers W 4 2 1 0 0 W 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
2 Fri, Apr 6, 1973 @ Winnipeg Jets L 1 3 1 1 0 L 1
3 Sun, Apr 8, 1973 @ Winnipeg Jets L 2 5 1 2 0 L 2
4 Tue, Apr 10, 1973 Winnipeg Jets W 6 4 2 2 0 W 1
5 Wed, Apr 11, 1973 Winnipeg Jets L OT 2 3 2 3 0 L 1
6 Sun, Apr 15, 1973 @ Winnipeg Jets L 5 8 2 4 0 L 2