1972–73 Pittsburgh Penguins | |
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Division | 5th West |
1972–73 record | 32–37–9 |
Goals for | 257 |
Goals against | 260 |
Team information | |
General Manager | Jack Riley |
Coach | Red Kelly |
Captain | None |
Alternate captains |
Syl Apps Bryan Hextall Ken Schinkel |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Al McDonough (35) |
Assists | Syl Apps (56) |
Points | Syl Apps (85) |
Penalties in minutes | Bryan Watson (179) |
Wins | Jim Rutherford (20) |
Goals against average | Jim Rutherford (2.91) |
The 1972–73 Pittsburgh Penguins season was the franchise's sixth season in the National Hockey League.
The Penguins failed to make the 1973 playoffs.
†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Penguins. Stats reflect time with the Penguins only.
‡Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Penguins only.
The Penguins were involved in the following transactions during the 1972–73 season:
John McKenzie
cash
Roy Edwards
cash
1973 3rd round pick
1974 2nd round pick
Brian McKenzie
cash
Joe Noris
Jim Shires
1973 3rd round pick
cash
Andy Brown
Sheldon Kannegiesser
player to be named (Steve Andrascik)
Pittsburgh Penguins' picks at the 1972 NHL Entry Draft.