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1971-72 Pittsburgh Penguins Statistics

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26-38-14 (66 points), Finished 4th in NHL West Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary

Scored 220 goals, Allowed 258 goals, SRS: -0.45 (9th of 14)
Coached by Red Kelly (26-38-14)

Playoffs:
Lost Quarter-Finals (4-0) versus Chicago Black Hawks

1971-72 Pittsburgh Penguins:

Team Statistics

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Team GP W L T PTS PTS% GF GA SRS TG/G PPG PPO PP% PPGA PPOA PK% SHG SHGA
Pittsburgh Penguins 78 26 38 14 66 .423 220 258 -0.45 6.13 46 286 16.08 55 246 77.64 5 7
League Average 78 32 32 13 78 .500 239 239 0.00 6.13 52 269 19.38 52 269 80.62 8 8

Player Statistics

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Scoring Regular Season

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI TGF PGF TGA PGA
1 Syl Apps C 6-0 185 24 72 15 44 59 18 78 11 3 1 1 164 9.1 80 19 55 12
2 Jean Pronovost RW 6-0 185 26 68 30 23 53 15 12 26 3 1 3 214 14.0 75 18 51 9
3 Greg Polis LW 6-0 195 21 76 30 19 49 -4 38 22 8 0 0 208 14.4 74 20 58 0
4 Ron Schock C 5-11 180 28 77 17 29 46 -10 22 12 3 2 1 151 11.3 60 11 96 37
5 Ken Schinkel RW 5-10 172 39 74 15 30 45 -10 8 14 1 0 1 154 9.7 65 15 63 3
6 Bryan Hextall C 5-11 185 30 78 20 24 44 -26 126 15 5 0 5 145 13.8 60 14 72 0
7 Darryl Edestrand D 5-11 180 26 77 10 23 33 -12 52 7 2 1 3 156 6.4 75 18 84 15
8 Bobby Leiter C 5-9 175 30 78 14 17 31 -25 18 9 5 0 3 147 9.5 42 15 54 2
9 Nick Harbaruk RW 6-0 195 28 78 12 17 29 -13 46 9 3 0 1 140 8.6 43 7 72 23
10 Duane Rupp D 6-1 195 33 34 4 18 22 0 32 4 0 0 0 91 4.4 54 6 62 14
11 Bryan Watson D 5-9 175 29 75 3 17 20 5 212 3 0 0 1 106 2.8 77 3 95 26
12 Val Fonteyne LW 5-10 160 38 68 6 13 19 -1 0 5 1 0 0 35 17.1 35 5 50 19
13 Al McDonough RW 6-1 175 21 37 7 11 18 -6 8 6 1 0 1 113 6.2 35 17 24 0
14 Rene Robert RW 5-10 184 23 49 7 11 18 -11 42 4 3 0 2 71 9.9 28 12 29 2
15 Steve Cardwell LW 5-11 190 21 28 7 8 15 0 18 5 2 0 1 47 14.9 23 5 18 0
16 Eddie Shack LW 6-1 200 34 18 5 9 14 5 12 1 4 0 2 47 10.6 24 11 8 0
17 Dave Burrows D 6-1 190 23 77 2 10 12 -7 48 2 0 0 0 100 2.0 77 7 104 27
18 Tim Horton D 5-10 180 42 44 2 9 11 5 40 2 0 0 1 84 2.4 50 7 54 16
19 John Stewart LW 6-0 180 21 25 2 8 10 -6 23 2 0 0 0 33 6.1 16 3 19 0
20 Keith McCreary RW 5-10 180 31 33 4 4 8 -10 22 4 0 0 0 68 5.9 13 2 21 0
21 Joe Noris C/D 6-0 185 20 35 2 5 7 -8 20 2 0 0 0 48 4.2 22 1 31 2
22 Sheldon Kannegiesser D 6-0 198 24 54 2 4 6 -14 47 2 0 0 0 49 4.1 30 0 49 5
23 Bob Woytowich D 6-0 185 30 31 1 4 5 -19 8 0 1 0 0 36 2.8 19 7 38 7
24 Bill Hicke RW 5-8 164 33 12 2 0 2 -6 6 1 1 0 0 19 10.5 3 1 8 0
25 Brian McKenzie LW 5-10 165 20 6 1 1 2 -2 4 1 0 0 0 8 12.5 3 1 4 0
26 Wally Boyer C 5-8 165 34 1 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
27 Roy Edwards G 5-8 165 34 15 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
28 Rick Kessell C 5-10 175 22 3 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.0 1 1 1 0
29 Les Binkley G 6-0 175 37 31 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
30 Robin Burns LW 6-0 195 25 5 0 0 0 -4 8 0 0 0 0 4 0.0 1 1 4 0
31 Jim Rutherford G 5-8 168 22 40 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 0 0
Team Total 78 220 361 581 -148 968 169 46 5 26 2441 9.0 1086 227 1226 219

Goalies Regular Season

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP MIN W L T/OT GA GAA SA SV SV% SO
1 Jim Rutherford G 5-8 168 22 40 2160 17 15 5 116 3.22 1
2 Les Binkley G 6-0 175 37 31 1673 7 15 5 98 3.51 0
3 Roy Edwards G 5-8 165 34 15 847 2 8 4 36 2.55 0
Team Total 78 4680 26 38 14 250 3.21 1

Scoring Playoffs

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1 Bobby Leiter C 5-9 175 30 4 3 0 3 0 2 1 0 0
2 Ken Schinkel RW 5-10 172 39 3 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 0
3 Jean Pronovost RW 6-0 185 26 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
4 Darryl Edestrand D 5-11 180 26 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
5 Bryan Hextall C 5-11 185 30 4 0 2 2 9 0 0 0 0
6 Greg Polis LW 6-0 195 21 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
7 Syl Apps C 6-0 185 24 4 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0
8 Ron Schock C 5-11 180 28 4 1 0 1 6 1 0 0 0
9 Nick Harbaruk RW 6-0 195 28 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
10 Tim Horton D 5-10 180 42 4 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
11 Al McDonough RW 6-1 175 21 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
12 Eddie Shack LW 6-1 200 34 4 0 1 1 15 0 0 0 0
13 Dave Burrows D 6-1 190 23 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0
14 Steve Cardwell LW 5-11 190 21 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
15 Val Fonteyne LW 5-10 160 38 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
16 Keith McCreary RW 5-10 180 31 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
17 Duane Rupp D 6-1 195 33 4 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0
18 Jim Rutherford G 5-8 168 22 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Bryan Watson D 5-9 175 29 4 0 0 0 21 0 0 0 0
Team Total 4 8 11 19 71 6 1 1 0

Goalies Playoffs

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP MIN W L T/OT GA GAA SA SV SV% SO
1 Jim Rutherford G 5-8 168 22 4 240 0 4 14 3.50 0
Team Total 4 240 0 4 14 3.50 0