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1972-73 Montreal Canadiens

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52-10-16 (120 points), Finished 1st in NHL East Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary

1972-73 Stanley Cup Champions

Scored 329 goals, Allowed 184 goals, SRS: 1.73 (1st of 16)
Coached by Scotty Bowman (52-10-16)

Playoffs:
Won Stanley Cup Finals (4-2) over Chicago Black Hawks
Won Semi-Finals (4-1) over Philadelphia Flyers
Won Quarter-Finals (4-2) over Buffalo Sabres

1972-73 Statistics ▪ Games

Regular Season

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Sat, Oct 7, 1972 Minnesota North Stars W 3 0 1 0 0 W 1
2 Wed, Oct 11, 1972 @ Toronto Maple Leafs T 2 2 1 0 1 T 1
3 Thu, Oct 12, 1972 Atlanta Flames W 3 0 2 0 1 W 1
4 Sat, Oct 14, 1972 New York Rangers W 6 1 3 0 1 W 2
5 Wed, Oct 18, 1972 @ St. Louis Blues T 4 4 3 0 2 T 1
6 Sat, Oct 21, 1972 Vancouver Canucks W 5 3 4 0 2 W 1
7 Sun, Oct 22, 1972 @ New York Rangers T 1 1 4 0 3 T 1
8 Tue, Oct 24, 1972 @ New York Islanders W 4 3 5 0 3 W 1
9 Thu, Oct 26, 1972 St. Louis Blues W 7 0 6 0 3 W 2
10 Sat, Oct 28, 1972 Buffalo Sabres T 3 3 6 0 4 T 1
11 Sun, Oct 29, 1972 @ Detroit Red Wings W 2 1 7 0 4 W 1
12 Wed, Nov 1, 1972 @ Pittsburgh Penguins W 7 1 8 0 4 W 2
13 Thu, Nov 2, 1972 @ Atlanta Flames W 6 1 9 0 4 W 3
14 Sat, Nov 4, 1972 Detroit Red Wings L 2 4 9 1 4 L 1
15 Wed, Nov 8, 1972 Toronto Maple Leafs W 5 2 10 1 4 W 1
16 Sat, Nov 11, 1972 Los Angeles Kings W 5 2 11 1 4 W 2
17 Sun, Nov 12, 1972 @ Boston Bruins W 5 3 12 1 4 W 3
18 Tue, Nov 14, 1972 @ New York Islanders W 7 2 13 1 4 W 4
19 Thu, Nov 16, 1972 Philadelphia Flyers W 6 5 14 1 4 W 5
20 Sat, Nov 18, 1972 Chicago Black Hawks L 3 5 14 2 4 L 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
21 Wed, Nov 22, 1972 @ Los Angeles Kings T 3 3 14 2 5 T 1
22 Fri, Nov 24, 1972 @ Vancouver Canucks W 9 1 15 2 5 W 1
23 Sun, Nov 26, 1972 @ Chicago Black Hawks L 2 3 15 3 5 L 1
24 Wed, Nov 29, 1972 Boston Bruins T 3 3 15 3 6 T 1
25 Sat, Dec 2, 1972 Atlanta Flames T 4 4 15 3 7 T 2
26 Sun, Dec 3, 1972 @ Philadelphia Flyers L 2 5 15 4 7 L 1
27 Wed, Dec 6, 1972 Minnesota North Stars W 6 3 16 4 7 W 1
28 Sat, Dec 9, 1972 California Golden Seals W 2 1 17 4 7 W 2
29 Sun, Dec 10, 1972 @ Buffalo Sabres L 2 4 17 5 7 L 1
30 Wed, Dec 13, 1972 @ California Golden Seals T 2 2 17 5 8 T 1
31 Fri, Dec 15, 1972 @ Vancouver Canucks W 4 2 18 5 8 W 1
32 Sat, Dec 16, 1972 @ Los Angeles Kings W 3 1 19 5 8 W 2
33 Wed, Dec 20, 1972 New York Islanders W 4 2 20 5 8 W 3
34 Sat, Dec 23, 1972 Pittsburgh Penguins W 6 3 21 5 8 W 4
35 Tue, Dec 26, 1972 @ St. Louis Blues W 4 1 22 5 8 W 5
36 Wed, Dec 27, 1972 @ Minnesota North Stars L 2 3 22 6 8 L 1
37 Sat, Dec 30, 1972 Atlanta Flames T 1 1 22 6 9 T 1
38 Wed, Jan 3, 1973 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W 8 4 23 6 9 W 1
39 Sat, Jan 6, 1973 California Golden Seals W 5 0 24 6 9 W 2
40 Mon, Jan 8, 1973 Minnesota North Stars T 3 3 24 6 10 T 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
41 Wed, Jan 10, 1973 @ Minnesota North Stars W 6 0 25 6 10 W 1
42 Fri, Jan 12, 1973 @ California Golden Seals T 3 3 25 6 11 T 1
43 Sun, Jan 14, 1973 @ Vancouver Canucks W 3 0 26 6 11 W 1
44 Wed, Jan 17, 1973 Pittsburgh Penguins W 6 4 27 6 11 W 2
45 Thu, Jan 18, 1973 @ Pittsburgh Penguins W 5 2 28 6 11 W 3
46 Sat, Jan 20, 1973 Philadelphia Flyers W 6 3 29 6 11 W 4
47 Sun, Jan 21, 1973 @ Atlanta Flames W 3 2 30 6 11 W 5
48 Wed, Jan 24, 1973 New York Islanders W 6 1 31 6 11 W 6
49 Sat, Jan 27, 1973 Toronto Maple Leafs W 4 2 32 6 11 W 7
50 Sun, Jan 28, 1973 Detroit Red Wings L 2 4 32 7 11 L 1
51 Thu, Feb 1, 1973 @ St. Louis Blues T 3 3 32 7 12 T 1
52 Sat, Feb 3, 1973 @ Los Angeles Kings W 7 1 33 7 12 W 1
53 Sun, Feb 4, 1973 @ California Golden Seals W 6 1 34 7 12 W 2
54 Wed, Feb 7, 1973 Pittsburgh Penguins W 5 2 35 7 12 W 3
55 Sat, Feb 10, 1973 Buffalo Sabres W 2 1 36 7 12 W 4
56 Sun, Feb 11, 1973 @ New York Rangers T 2 2 36 7 13 T 1
57 Wed, Feb 14, 1973 New York Rangers W 6 3 37 7 13 W 1
58 Sat, Feb 17, 1973 Philadelphia Flyers L 6 7 37 8 13 L 1
59 Sun, Feb 18, 1973 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W 2 1 38 8 13 W 1
60 Wed, Feb 21, 1973 @ Chicago Black Hawks W 4 2 39 8 13 W 2
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
61 Thu, Feb 22, 1973 @ Detroit Red Wings T 3 3 39 8 14 T 1
62 Sat, Feb 24, 1973 Vancouver Canucks W 7 3 40 8 14 W 1
63 Wed, Feb 28, 1973 Los Angeles Kings W 5 2 41 8 14 W 2
64 Sat, Mar 3, 1973 Boston Bruins W 5 1 42 8 14 W 3
65 Sun, Mar 4, 1973 @ Buffalo Sabres W 4 2 43 8 14 W 4
66 Tue, Mar 6, 1973 @ New York Islanders W 3 2 44 8 14 W 5
67 Wed, Mar 7, 1973 Toronto Maple Leafs W 4 1 45 8 14 W 6
68 Sat, Mar 10, 1973 Detroit Red Wings W 2 0 46 8 14 W 7
69 Sun, Mar 11, 1973 @ Boston Bruins L 3 5 46 9 14 L 1
70 Wed, Mar 14, 1973 @ Detroit Red Wings W 5 3 47 9 14 W 1
71 Sat, Mar 17, 1973 Buffalo Sabres T 3 3 47 9 15 T 1
72 Sun, Mar 18, 1973 @ Philadelphia Flyers T 4 4 47 9 16 T 2
73 Wed, Mar 21, 1973 Vancouver Canucks W 3 2 48 9 16 W 1
74 Sat, Mar 24, 1973 St. Louis Blues W 11 4 49 9 16 W 2
75 Sun, Mar 25, 1973 @ Chicago Black Hawks L 5 6 49 10 16 L 1
76 Wed, Mar 28, 1973 Chicago Black Hawks W 4 3 50 10 16 W 1
77 Sat, Mar 31, 1973 New York Rangers W 5 1 51 10 16 W 2
78 Sun, Apr 1, 1973 @ Boston Bruins W 5 3 52 10 16 W 3

Playoffs

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Wed, Apr 4, 1973 Buffalo Sabres W 2 1 1 0 0 W 1
2 Thu, Apr 5, 1973 Buffalo Sabres W 7 3 2 0 0 W 2
3 Sat, Apr 7, 1973 @ Buffalo Sabres W 5 2 3 0 0 W 3
4 Sun, Apr 8, 1973 @ Buffalo Sabres L 1 5 3 1 0 L 1
5 Tue, Apr 10, 1973 Buffalo Sabres L OT 2 3 3 2 0 L 2
6 Thu, Apr 12, 1973 @ Buffalo Sabres W 4 2 4 2 0 W 1
7 Sat, Apr 14, 1973 Philadelphia Flyers L OT 4 5 4 3 0 L 1
8 Tue, Apr 17, 1973 Philadelphia Flyers W OT 4 3 5 3 0 W 1
9 Thu, Apr 19, 1973 @ Philadelphia Flyers W 2 1 6 3 0 W 2
10 Sun, Apr 22, 1973 @ Philadelphia Flyers W 4 1 7 3 0 W 3
11 Tue, Apr 24, 1973 Philadelphia Flyers W 5 3 8 3 0 W 4
12 Sun, Apr 29, 1973 Chicago Black Hawks W 8 3 9 3 0 W 5
13 Tue, May 1, 1973 Chicago Black Hawks W 4 1 10 3 0 W 6
14 Thu, May 3, 1973 @ Chicago Black Hawks L 4 7 10 4 0 L 1
15 Sun, May 6, 1973 @ Chicago Black Hawks W 4 0 11 4 0 W 1
16 Tue, May 8, 1973 Chicago Black Hawks L 7 8 11 5 0 L 1
17 Thu, May 10, 1973 @ Chicago Black Hawks W 6 4 12 5 0 W 1