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Alex Delvecchio's 1972-1973 season

Points
71
NHL#34
Goals
18
NHL#88
Assists
53
NHL#12
Plus/minus
+6
NHL#103
Games
77
98%
98% of 78

Centre Alex Delvecchio was 40 years old when the 1972-1973 season began, his 9th in the NHL, and played it for Detroit Red Wings. He played 77 of a possible 78 games and scored 18 goals and 53 assists for 71 points, 0.92 points per game. Detroit Red Wings did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1972-1973
  1. Season opener

    Alex Delvecchio plays the 1972-1973 season for Detroit Red Wings

    Alex was 40 years old when the 1972-1973 season began. It was his 9th season with the team. His 9th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      NYR3–5DET
      W
      game 1/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS3–4DET
      W
      game 2/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PHI0–5DET
      W
      game 3/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–8DET
      W
      game 4/782
      His night
      +4P+1G+3A
      +3+/-1SOG1PPP
      +4 points
    • The game
      DET3–1TOR
      W
      game 5/781
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–6DET
      W
      game 6/781
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      DET1–2PHI
      L
      game 7/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      DET3–8STL
      L
      game 8/781
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL2–1DET
      L
      game 9/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • November 1972
    • The game
      AFM4–2DET
      L
      game 10/781
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET4–2MTL
      W
      game 11/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–1DET
      game 12/781
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DET3–8BOS
      L
      game 13/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET1–5CHI
      L
      game 14/781
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET3–3VAN
      game 15/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET4–0CGS
      W
      game 16/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET3–8LAK
      L
      game 17/782
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BUF2–6DET
      W
      game 18/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI4–6DET
      W
      game 19/781
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      CGS6–4DET
      L
      game 20/781
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-7SOG
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 78
      15
      points
      NHL#65
      7
      goals
      NHL#52
      8
      assists
      NHL#91
      DET
      10-8-0W-L-OT22Points
      10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET3–8CHI
      L
      game 21/781
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • December 1972
    • The game
      DET4–1NYI
      W
      game 22/781
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-2SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      TOR3–0DET
      L
      game 23/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DET1–2STL
      L
      game 24/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DET1–6BUF
      L
      game 25/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET0–7MNS
      L
      game 26/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      VAN3–3DET
      game 27/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      AFM2–0DET
      L
      game 28/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET4–1TOR
      W
      game 29/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK1–4DET
      W
      game 31/782
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +3+/-2SOG
      +3 assists
    • The game
      DET1–8BOS
      L
      game 32/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN1–5DET
      W
      game 33/781
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      DET0–5NYR
      L
      game 34/781
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–1DET
      game 35/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET2–2PIT
      game 36/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS4–4DET
      game 37/781
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–4DET
      W
      game 38/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      DET4–0NYI
      W
      game 39/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 39 of 7838 of 39 played
      30
      points
      NHL#56
      11
      goals
      NHL#67
      19
      assists
      NHL#40
      DET
      17-16-0W-L-OT40Points
      7th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYI0–4DET
      W
      game 40/78
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      DET2–1PIT
      W
      game 41/781
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET7–1VAN
      W
      game 42/781
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +3+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      PIT2–3DET
      W
      game 43/781
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI6–4DET
      L
      game 44/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF2–4DET
      W
      game 45/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS5–3DET
      L
      game 46/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET4–4PHI
      game 47/781
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET4–2BOS
      W
      game 48/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR6–3DET
      L
      game 49/781
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET4–2MTL
      W
      game 50/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • February 1973
    • The game
      CGS4–6DET
      W
      game 51/781
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      AFM0–1DET
      W
      game 52/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      VAN2–8DET
      W
      game 53/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET5–3AFM
      W
      game 54/781
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      DET1–3MNS
      L
      game 55/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET5–2BUF
      W
      game 56/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET2–2LAK
      game 57/782
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET2–2CGS
      game 58/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET2–2VAN
      game 59/781
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 59 of 7858 of 59 played
      46
      points
      NHL#51
      14
      goals
      NHL#81
      32
      assists
      NHL#27
      DET
      29-20-0W-L-OT68Points
      6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL3–3DET
      game 60/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET2–4NYI
      L
      game 61/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL0–5DET
      W
      game 62/781
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      PHI5–6DET
      W
      game 63/781
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +4+/-3SOG
      +3 assists
    • March 1973
    • The game
      NYR6–3DET
      L
      game 64/781
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      NYI1–5DET
      W
      game 65/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET5–2AFM
      W
      game 66/781
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-1SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      DET0–2MTL
      L
      game 67/781
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL1–3DET
      W
      game 68/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL5–3DET
      L
      game 69/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -3+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS5–4DET
      L
      game 70/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET2–0CHI
      W
      game 71/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET3–6STL
      L
      game 72/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET3–5LAK
      L
      game 73/782
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET5–8CGS
      L
      game 74/781
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    Milestone

    Alex Delvecchio reaches 200 career goals

    in the game against California Golden Seals · March 25

    • The game
      DET8–1TOR
      W
      game 75/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR6–4DET
      L
      game 76/781
      His night
      +3P+3A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      CHI2–4DET
      W
      game 77/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • April 1973
    • The game
      DET3–3NYR
      game 78/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    The season in numbers

    Alex Delvecchio closes the 1972-1973 season with 71 points

    Detroit Red Wings did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    71
    NHL#34
    Games
    77of 78
    99%
    Goals
    18
    NHL#88
    Assists
    53
    NHL#12
    P/GP
    0.92
    NHL#38
    +/-
    +6
    NHL#103
    Events
    200
    career goals
    10 i rad
    games with a point · 14 pts