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1972–73 Pittsburgh Penguins season

1972–73 Pittsburgh Penguins
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)
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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.


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