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Bill Barber's 1972-1973 season

Points

NHL#43

Goals

NHL#28

Assists

NHL#55

Plus/minus

+11

NHL#78

Games

88% of 78

Left winger Bill Barber was 20 years old when the 1972-1973 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Philadelphia Flyers. He played 69 of a possible 78 games and scored 30 goals and 34 assists for 64 points, 0.93 points per game. In the playoffs he played 11 games for 5 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

1972-1973Playoffs

Year 1972
54 years ago
A late start
October 29
Bill Barber's season starts in game 10 of 78
Philadelphia Flyers have played 9 games9 of 78 without him
NHL debut
October 29
Bill Barber makes his NHL debut in 5–⁠2 win against Toronto Maple Leafs
TORToronto Maple Leafs2–5PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
Bill was 20 years old · Spectrum, USA
His first NHL game
0
Goals
1
Assists
1
Points
+1
+/-
First NHL assistFirst NHL point
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- The game
  TOR2–5PHI
  W
  October 29game 10/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
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Milestone
Bill Barber records his first NHL assist
in the game against Toronto Maple Leafs · October 29
- The game
  PIT2–4PHI
  W
  November 2game 11/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  BUF3–5PHI
  W
  November 4game 12/78
  His night
  +4P+1G+3A
  +4+/-5SOG
  +4 points
  View the game
Milestone
Bill Barber scores his first NHL goal
in the game against Buffalo Sabres · November 4
- The game
  NYR3–2PHI
  L
  November 5game 13/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PHI2–5PIT
  L
  November 8game 14/78
  His night
  +2P+2G
  0+/-5SOG1PPP
  +2 goals
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- The game
  CHI3–5PHI
  W
  November 9game 15/78
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +2+/-0SOG
  +2 assists
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- The game
  BUF1–3PHI
  W
  November 11game 16/78
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-1SOG
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  CGS3–8PHI
  W
  November 12game 17/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  PHI3–7NYR
  L
  November 15game 18/78
  His night
  No points
  -5+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PHI5–6MTL
  L
  November 16game 19/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PHI2–3AFM
  L
  November 19game 20/78
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  November 19
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 7811 of 20 played
  13
  points
  NHL#63
  5
  goals
  NHL#60
  8
  assists
  NHL#61
  PHI
  9-9-0W-L-OT20Points
  10th in the whole NHL
- The game
  NYI3–5PHI
  W
  November 22game 21/78
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-6SOG1PPP
  +2 points
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- The game
  PHI4–6DET
  L
  November 25game 22/781
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PHI4–6BOS
  L
  November 26game 23/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  AFM5–5PHI
  November 30game 24/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- December 1972
- The game
  PHI2–2TOR
  December 2game 25/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  MTL2–5PHI
  W
  December 3game 26/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  MNS2–6PHI
  W
  December 7game 27/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS4–3PHI
  L
  December 9game 28/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  TOR2–5PHI
  W
  December 10game 29/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-6SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PHI2–7MNS
  L
  December 13game 30/78
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  STL3–5PHI
  W
  December 14game 31/78
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-4SOG
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  PHI2–1NYI
  W
  December 16game 32/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS5–3PHI
  L
  December 17game 33/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -2+/-4SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- The game
  PHI1–4CHI
  L
  December 20game 34/78
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  LAK3–6PHI
  W
  December 21game 35/781
  His night
  +3P+2G+1A
  +2+/-4SOG
  +3 points
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- The game
  PHI1–6STL
  L
  December 23game 36/78
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  PHI2–2CGS
  December 27game 37/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  PHI4–4VAN
  December 29game 38/78
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +2+/-6SOG
  +2 goals
  View the game
- The game
  PHI3–5LAK
  L
  December 30game 39/781
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  December 30
  1/2 into the season
  Game 39 of 7830 of 39 played
  28
  points
  NHL#58
  13
  goals
  NHL#45
  15
  assists
  NHL#71
  PHI
  16-17-0W-L-OT38Points
  8th in the whole NHL
Year 1973
53 years ago
- The game
  PHI3–1AFM
  W
  January 3game 40/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PHI0–2BUF
  L
  January 7game 41/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  LAK3–2PHI
  L
  January 11game 42/781
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  PHI3–2CHI
  W
  January 13game 43/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYR5–2PHI
  L
  January 14game 44/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -2+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  MNS1–6PHI
  W
  January 18game 45/78
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-4SOG
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- The game
  PHI3–6MTL
  L
  January 20game 46/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -2+/-5SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- The game
  PHI4–3BUF
  W
  January 21game 47/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  DET4–4PHI
  January 23game 48/781
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-2SOG
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- The game
  PIT3–6PHI
  W
  January 25game 49/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PHI5–3PIT
  W
  January 27game 50/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-6SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  CGS3–4PHI
  W
  January 28game 51/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- February 1973
- The game
  VAN4–5PHI
  W
  February 1game 52/78
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-4SOG1PPP
  +2 points
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- The game
  CHI2–2PHI
  February 3game 53/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-4SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- The game
  PHI2–2BOS
  February 4game 54/78
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-5SOG
  +2 points
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- The game
  PHI1–2LAK
  L
  February 7game 55/781
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  PHI10–5VAN
  W
  February 9game 56/78
  His night
  +3P+1G+2A
  +2+/-5SOG1PPP
  +3 points
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- The game
  PHI2–7CHI
  L
  February 11game 57/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-4SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  NYI2–8PHI
  W
  February 13game 58/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-6SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–1PHI
  L
  February 15game 59/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-8SOG
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  February 15
  3/4 into the season
  Game 59 of 7850 of 59 played
  45
  points
  NHL#50
  21
  goals
  NHL#39
  24
  assists
  NHL#64
  PHI
  26-24-0W-L-OT61Points
  Playoff spot
  7th in the whole NHL
- The game
  PHI7–6MTL
  W
  February 17game 60/78
  His night
  +3P+1G+2A
  -1+/-6SOG1PPP
  +3 points
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- The game
  MNS1–5PHI
  W
  February 18game 61/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PHI5–3STL
  W
  February 20game 62/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  PHI7–0CGS
  W
  February 25game 63/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  PHI5–6DET
  L
  February 28game 64/781
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +3+/-6SOG
  +2 goals
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- March 1973
- The game
  LAK2–0PHI
  L
  March 1game 65/781
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  TOR0–10PHI
  W
  March 4game 66/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  PHI2–2NYR
  March 7game 67/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  AFM1–2PHI
  W
  March 10game 68/78
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PIT2–3PHI
  W
  March 11game 69/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PHI1–5TOR
  L
  March 14game 70/78
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MTL4–4PHI
  March 18game 71/78
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-6SOG
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  VAN0–9PHI
  W
  March 22game 72/78
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-6SOG1PPP
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  PHI2–3NYI
  L
  March 24game 73/781
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  STL2–5PHI
  W
  March 25game 74/78
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +3+/-3SOG
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  PHI3–6BUF
  L
  March 28game 75/78
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  AFM2–4PHI
  W
  March 29game 76/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-7SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  NYI2–10PHI
  W
  March 31game 77/781
  His night
  +3P+1G+2A
  +4+/-4SOG
  +3 points
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- April 1973
- The game
  PHI4–5PIT
  L
  April 1game 78/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-4SOG
  +1 assist
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The season in numbers
April 1
Bill Barber closes the 1972-1973 season with 64 points
PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
Points
64
NHL#43
Games
69of 78
88%
Goals
30
NHL#28
Assists
34
NHL#55
P/GP
0.93
NHL#37
+/-
+11
NHL#78
Events
50
career points
25
career goals
1
First NHL assist
5 i rad
games with a point · 6 pts
3 days later
Playoffs
April 4
Philadelphia Flyers are in the playoffs
Quarterfinal
April 4
Philadelphia Flyers meet Minnesota North Stars
PHIvsMNS
Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
No Swedes
Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
No Swedes
View the whole round
- Game 1
  MNS3–0PHI
  L
  April 4
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG
  View the game
- Minnesota North Starslead1–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
- Game 2
  MNS1–4PHI
  W
  April 5
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-4SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- Philadelphia Flyersare1–1withMinnesota North Stars
- Game 3
  PHI0–5MNS
  L
  April 7
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- Minnesota North Starslead2–1againstPhiladelphia Flyers
- Game 4
  PHI3–0MNS
  W
  April 8
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- Philadelphia Flyersare2–2withMinnesota North Stars
- Game 5
  MNS2–3PHI
  W
  April 10
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- Philadelphia Flyerslead3–2againstMinnesota North Stars
- Game 6
  PHI4–1MNS
  W
  April 12
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
Quarterfinal
April 12
Philadelphia Flyers knock Minnesota North Stars out 4–2
PHI4–2MNS
Advance
6Games2Points2Goals0Assists
2 days later
Semifinal
April 14
Philadelphia Flyers meet Montréal Canadiens
PHIvsMTL
Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
No Swedes
Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
No Swedes
View the whole round
- Game 1
  PHI5–4MTL
  W
  April 14
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-5SOG
  +2 points
  View the game
- Philadelphia Flyerslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
- Game 2
  PHI3–4MTL
  L
  April 17
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-3SOG
  View the game
- Philadelphia Flyersare1–1withMontréal Canadiens
- Game 3
  MTL2–1PHI
  L
  April 19
  His night
  No points
  0+/-5SOG
  View the game
- Montréal Canadienslead2–1againstPhiladelphia Flyers
- Game 4
  MTL4–1PHI
  L
  April 22
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
  View the game
- Montréal Canadienslead3–1againstPhiladelphia Flyers
- Game 5
  PHI3–5MTL
  L
  April 24
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
  View the game
Semifinal
April 24
Montréal Canadiens knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–1
PHI1–4MTL
Eliminated
5Games3Points1Goals2Assists
The run in numbers
April 24
Bill Barber ends the 1972-1973 playoffs with 5 points
PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
Points
5
NHL#39
Games
11
Goals
3
NHL#21
Assists
2
NHL#53
P/GP
0.45
NHL#45
+/-
-2
NHL#93
Events
1
First playoff assist
1
First playoff point
1
First playoff goal
2 points
best game
MNS4–2→MTL1–4

Bill Barber's season starts in game 10 of 78

Bill Barber makes his NHL debut in 5–⁠2 win against Toronto Maple Leafs

Bill Barber records his first NHL assist

Bill Barber scores his first NHL goal

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Bill Barber closes the 1972-1973 season with 64 points

Philadelphia Flyers are in the playoffs

Philadelphia Flyers meet Minnesota North Stars

Philadelphia Flyers knock Minnesota North Stars out 4–2

Philadelphia Flyers meet Montréal Canadiens

Montréal Canadiens knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–1

Bill Barber ends the 1972-1973 playoffs with 5 points