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Barry Long's 1972-1973 season

Points
15
NHL#228
Goals
2
NHL#243
Assists
13
NHL#202
Plus/minus
-7
NHL#247
Games
70
89%
89% of 78

Defenceman Barry Long was 23 years old when the 1972-1973 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Los Angeles Kings. He played 70 of a possible 78 games and scored 2 goals and 13 assists for 15 points, 0.21 points per game. Los Angeles Kings did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1972-1973
  1. NHL debut

    Barry Long makes his NHL debut in 2–⁠4 loss against Pittsburgh Penguins

    Barry was 23 years old · Civic Arena, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    -1
    +/-

    Swedes on the ice: Juha Widing.

    • The game
      LAK2–4PIT
      L
      game 1/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–2BOS
      W
      game 2/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Barry Long records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Boston Bruins · October 8

    • The game
      LAK3–7BUF
      L
      game 3/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–3NYI
      L
      game 4/781
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–6TOR
      L
      game 5/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–8DET
      L
      game 6/782
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–3LAK
      W
      game 8/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGS0–5LAK
      W
      game 9/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      AFM1–3LAK
      W
      game 10/781
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–5LAK
      W
      game 11/781
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      VAN1–4LAK
      W
      game 12/781
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-4SOG
    • November 1972
    • The game
      BOS2–5LAK
      W
      game 13/781
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NYI2–9LAK
      W
      game 14/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +6+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK3–2STL
      W
      game 15/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK3–3AFM
      game 16/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–5MTL
      L
      game 17/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK1–5NYR
      L
      game 18/781
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-4SOG
    • The game
      LAK1–4MNS
      L
      game 19/781
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–3LAK
      game 20/781
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 7819 of 20 played
      5
      points
      NHL#164
      0
      goals
      NHL#224
      5
      assists
      NHL#105
      +1
      +/-
      NHL#32
      LAK
      9-9-0W-L-OT20Points
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      LAK4–8VAN
      L
      game 21/781
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DET3–8LAK
      W
      game 22/782
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-6SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–3LAK
      game 23/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MNS3–0LAK
      L
      game 24/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–2LAK
      game 25/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • December 1972
    • The game
      STL2–3LAK
      W
      game 26/781
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Barry Long scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against St. Louis Blues · December 2

    • The game
      LAK6–1NYI
      W
      game 27/781
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK0–6CHI
      L
      game 28/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–3LAK
      W
      game 29/781
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–3LAK
      W
      game 30/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL3–1LAK
      L
      game 31/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK0–2CHI
      L
      game 32/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK1–4DET
      L
      game 33/782
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK3–6PHI
      L
      game 34/781
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI1–4LAK
      W
      game 37/781
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–5LAK
      W
      game 38/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK0–3NYR
      L
      game 39/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 39 of 7836 of 39 played
      7
      points
      NHL#230
      1
      goals
      NHL#229
      6
      assists
      NHL#204
      +1
      +/-
      NHL#52
      LAK
      18-17-0W-L-OT40Points
      7th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      LAK3–2NYI
      W
      game 41/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK1–3PIT
      L
      game 43/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      LAK1–4AFM
      L
      game 44/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYR4–4LAK
      game 45/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK5–5MNS
      game 48/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL7–5LAK
      L
      game 49/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK3–3AFM
      game 50/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK5–6BOS
      L
      game 51/781
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • February 1973
    • The game
      LAK3–5BUF
      L
      game 53/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL7–1LAK
      L
      game 54/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI1–2LAK
      W
      game 55/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–2TOR
      W
      game 56/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK0–2BOS
      L
      game 57/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–4STL
      L
      game 58/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET2–2LAK
      game 59/782
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 59 of 7851 of 59 played
      10
      points
      NHL#235
      1
      goals
      NHL#248
      9
      assists
      NHL#204
      -2
      +/-
      NHL#72
      LAK
      23-28-0W-L-OT54Points
      11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      AFM3–3LAK
      game 60/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–2CGS
      W
      game 61/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR4–3LAK
      L
      game 62/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS7–5LAK
      L
      game 63/781
      His night
      No points
      -5+/-3SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–5MTL
      L
      game 64/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • March 1973
    • The game
      LAK2–0PHI
      W
      game 65/781
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      STL0–2LAK
      W
      game 66/781
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–2LAK
      game 67/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–4LAK
      W
      game 68/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGS2–4LAK
      W
      game 69/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–2MNS
      game 70/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–2LAK
      L
      game 71/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–4VAN
      L
      game 72/781
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS4–3LAK
      L
      game 73/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR1–5LAK
      W
      game 74/781
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      DET3–5LAK
      W
      game 75/782
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGS3–2LAK
      L
      game 76/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK1–3CGS
      L
      game 77/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN3–6LAK
      W
      game 78/781
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
    The season in numbers

    Barry Long closes the 1972-1973 season with 15 points

    Los Angeles Kings did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    15
    NHL#228
    Games
    70of 78
    90%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#243
    Assists
    13
    NHL#202
    P/GP
    0.21
    NHL#244
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#247
    Events
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist