1972–73 Chicago Cougars season

1972–73 Chicago Cougars
Division6th West
1972–73 record26–50–2
Home record17-22-0
Road record9-28-2
Goals for245
Goals against295
Team information
General managerEdwin G. Short
CoachMarcel Pronovost
CaptainLarry Cahan
Alternate captainsReg Fleming
Rosaire Paiement
Bob Sicinski
ArenaInternational Amphitheatre
Average attendance4,589 (51.0%)
Team leaders
GoalsRosaire Paiement (33)
AssistsBob Sicinski (63)
PointsBob Sicinski (88)
Penalty minutesRosaire Paiement (135)
WinsJim McLeod (22)
Goals against averageJim McLeod (3.32)

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Offseason

Regular season

Final standings
Western Division
GP W L T GF GA PIM Pts
Winnipeg Jets784331428524975790
Houston Aeros7839354284269136382
Los Angeles Sharks7837356259250147780
Minnesota Fighting Saints783837325026984379
Alberta Oilers7838373269256113479
Chicago Cougars782650224529581154

Game log
Regular season schedule
No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1LOctober 12, 19722–3@ Houston Aeros (1972–73)0–1–0
2LOctober 15, 19722–3@ Minnesota Fighting Saints (1972–73)0–2–0
3LOctober 16, 19721–4@ New England Whalers (1972–73)0–3–0
4LOctober 19, 19722–6@ Ottawa Nationals (1972–73)0–4–0
5WOctober 22, 19724–2@ Los Angeles Sharks (1972–73)1–4–0
6TOctober 24, 19723–3@ Alberta Oilers (1972–73)1–4–1
7LOctober 27, 19722–4@ Winnipeg Jets (1972–73)1–5–1
8WOctober 31, 19723–1Winnipeg Jets (1972–73)2–5–1
9LNovember 1, 19722–4@ New England Whalers (1972–73)2–6–1
10LNovember 4, 19722–3 OTLos Angeles Sharks (1972–73)2–7–1
11LNovember 5, 19722–3@ Quebec Nordiques (1972–73)2–8–1
12LNovember 7, 19722–3Houston Aeros (1972–73)2–9–1
13LNovember 11, 19721–4Cleveland Crusaders (1972–73)2–10–1
14LNovember 14, 19723–4Philadelphia Blazers (1972–73)2–11–1
15LNovember 17, 19721–3@ Alberta Oilers (1972–73)2–12–1
16WNovember 19, 19724–3@ Minnesota Fighting Saints (1972–73)3–12–1
17WNovember 23, 19728–1@ Ottawa Nationals (1972–73)4–12–1
18WNovember 25, 19724–3@ Philadelphia Blazers (1972–73)5–12–1
19LNovember 28, 19722–6@ Quebec Nordiques (1972–73)5–13–1
20LDecember 1, 19723–5Los Angeles Sharks (1972–73)5–14–1
21LDecember 2, 19722–4Los Angeles Sharks (1972–73)5–15–1
22WDecember 5, 19723–2 OT@ Minnesota Fighting Saints (1972–73)6–15–1
23LDecember 6, 19721–7@ Winnipeg Jets (1972–73)6–16–1
24WDecember 8, 19724–3 OTMinnesota Fighting Saints (1972–73)7–16–1
25LDecember 9, 19722–4Quebec Nordiques (1972–73)7–17–1
26LDecember 11, 19723–8@ New York Raiders (1972–73)7–18–1
27WDecember 13, 19726–3New England Whalers (1972–73)8–18–1
28LDecember 14, 19723–6Minnesota Fighting Saints (1972–73)8–19–1
29LDecember 17, 19722–4@ Minnesota Fighting Saints (1972–73)8–20–1
30WDecember 19, 19726–1Cleveland Crusaders (1972–73)9–20–1
31LDecember 20, 19725–8@ Philadelphia Blazers (1972–73)9–21–1
32WDecember 22, 19723–2Winnipeg Jets (1972–73)10–21–1
33WDecember 23, 19723–2Alberta Oilers (1972–73)11–21–1
34WDecember 25, 19723–2Alberta Oilers (1972–73)12–21–1
35LDecember 26, 19722–3@ Winnipeg Jets (1972–73)12–22–1
36WDecember 28, 19726–3Philadelphia Blazers (1972–73)13–22–1
37LDecember 30, 19722–4Ottawa Nationals (1972–73)13–23–1
38LJanuary 10, 19735–8Los Angeles Sharks (1972–73)13–24–1
39LJanuary 11, 19730–5Houston Aeros (1972–73)13–25–1
40LJanuary 13, 19732–6@ Houston Aeros (1972–73)13–26–1
41LJanuary 15, 19734–5@ Houston Aeros (1972–73)13–27–1
42LJanuary 17, 19732–4New England Whalers (1972–73)13–28–1
43LJanuary 18, 19733–8Houston Aeros (1972–73)13–29–1
44WJanuary 20, 19736–4@ Alberta Oilers (1972–73)14–29–1
45LJanuary 22, 19731–6@ Alberta Oilers (1972–73)14–30–1
46WJanuary 23, 19737–1Quebec Nordiques (1972–73)15–30–1
47WJanuary 25, 19739–2New York Raiders (1972–73)16–30–1
48LJanuary 27, 19731–2Cleveland Crusaders (1972–73)16–31–1
49LJanuary 28, 19733–4@ Houston Aeros (1972–73)16–32–1
50WJanuary 30, 19734–2Minnesota Fighting Saints (1972–73)17–32–1
51WFebruary 2, 19734–1Ottawa Nationals (1972–73)18–32–1
52WFebruary 3, 19734–2New York Raiders (1972–73)19–32–1
53LFebruary 5, 19735–7@ Cleveland Crusaders (1972–73)19–33–1
54WFebruary 8, 19735–2Quebec Nordiques (1972–73)20–33–1
55WFebruary 10, 19733–0Houston Aeros (1972–73)21–33–1
56WFebruary 13, 19736–1@ Los Angeles Sharks (1972–73)22–33–1
57LFebruary 15, 19732–7Winnipeg Jets (1972–73)22–34–1
58LFebruary 17, 19731–3Ottawa Nationals (1972–73)22–35–1
59LFebruary 18, 19735–7@ Minnesota Fighting Saints (1972–73)22–36–1
60WFebruary 20, 19734–2@ Quebec Nordiques (1972–73)23–36–1
61WFebruary 24, 19735–2@ Cleveland Crusaders (1972–73)24–36–1
62LFebruary 27, 19731–5@ Winnipeg Jets (1972–73)24–37–1
63LMarch 4, 19734–6@ Ottawa Nationals (1972–73)24–38–1
64TMarch 5, 19734–4@ New York Raiders (1972–73)24–38–2
65WMarch 6, 19732–1 OTPhiladelphia Blazers (1972–73)25–38–2
66LMarch 8, 19732–3 OTAlberta Oilers (1972–73)25–39–2
67LMarch 10, 19734–5 OTAlberta Oilers (1972–73)25–40–2
68LMarch 12, 19737–8@ New York Raiders (1972–73)25–41–2
69LMarch 13, 19733–4 OTNew England Whalers (1972–73)25–42–2
70LMarch 15, 19734–7Minnesota Fighting Saints (1972–73)25–43–2
71WMarch 17, 19736–3New York Raiders (1972–73)26–43–2
72LMarch 22, 19731–2 OTMinnesota Fighting Saints (1972–73)26–44–2
73LMarch 23, 19731–3@ New England Whalers (1972–73)26–45–2
74LMarch 25, 19730–1@ Los Angeles Sharks (1972–73)26–46–2
75LMarch 27, 19731–4@ Los Angeles Sharks (1972–73)26–47–2
76LMarch 28, 19733–4 OTWinnipeg Jets (1972–73)26–48–2
77LMarch 31, 19731–5@ Philadelphia Blazers (1972–73)26–49–2
78LApril 1, 19731–5@ Cleveland Crusaders (1972–73)26–50–2

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Player stats
Regular season
Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Bob SicinskiC77256388180712
Rosaire PaiementC783336691350504
Reggie FlemingD/LW75234568930712
Jan PopielLW76313465770604
Bob WhitlockC75232851530320
Larry MavetyD6794049730210
Rick MorrisLW76311748840400
Dan LodboaLW58151833160400
Bob LiddingtonLW78201131240100
Ron F. AndersonD7432629340010
Bob BarberD7541923390000
Jim BenzelockRW4391221230300
Dick ProceviatD5341418330100
Rod ZaineC7431417250000
Darrel KnibbsRW41381100000
Dick SarrazinRW33381120200
Larry CahanD7511011440000
Brian GlenwrightLW5025700000
Bernie BlanchetteRW2423580000
Ed HatoumRW1511220000
Jim McLeodG5401120000
Andre GillG3300060000
Dick McGlynnD30000120000
Paul MenardG100000000
Jerry TrooienLW200000000
Pierre ViauD400000000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO
Jim McLeod299654222521663.321
Andre Gill17093342401184.140
Paul Menard45101056.670
Team:475078265022893.651

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Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
      MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts;

See also

References
  1. World Hockey Association (1972). WHA 1972-73 Media Guide. World Hockey Association.
  2. World Hockey Association (1973). WHA 1973-74 Media Guide. World Hockey Association.
  3. "1972–73 Chicago Cougars Games". Hockey-reference.com. Retrieved June 29, 2009.
  4. "1972-73 Chicago Cougars Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved June 29, 2009.
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