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Cam Newton's 1972-1973 season

Wins
3
NHL#40
Save pct
.882
NHL#31
GAA
3.95
NHL#34
Shutouts
0
NHL#30
Games
11
14%
14% of 78

Goaltender Cam Newton was 22 years old when the 1972-1973 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 11 games and won 3 of them, at .882. Pittsburgh Penguins did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1972-1973
  1. Season opener

    Cam Newton plays the 1972-1973 season for Pittsburgh Penguins

    PITPittsburgh Penguins

    Cam was 22 years old when the 1972-1973 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 2nd NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Cam Newton's season starts in game 10 of 78

    Pittsburgh Penguins have played 9 games9 of 78 without him
    • The game
      PIT2–5LAK
      L
      game 10/781
      His night
      .839SV%
      26SV31SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .839
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    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 39 of 781 of 39 started
      0
      wins
      .839
      SV%
      5.0
      GAA
      PIT
      16-17-0W-L-OT38Points
      9th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      VAN2–4PIT
      W
      game 40/78
      His night
      .941SV%
      32SV34SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .941
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    • The game
      PIT4–6MTL
      L
      game 45/78
      His night
      .844SV%
      27SV32SA5GA59:09TOIL
      .844
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    • The game
      MTL5–2PIT
      L
      game 46/78
      His night
      .875SV%in relief
      7SV8SA1GA19:32TOI
      in relief
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    • The game
      PIT3–9CHI
      L
      game 48/78
      His night
      .913SV%in relief
      21SV23SA2GA20:00TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–6PHI
      L
      game 50/78
      His night
      .842SV%
      32SV38SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .842
      View the game
    • February 1973
    • The game
      PIT2–5MTL
      L
      game 55/78
      His night
      .955SV%in relief
      21SV22SA1GA53:01TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–6BOS
      L
      game 56/78
      His night
      .842SV%
      32SV38SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .842
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 59 of 785 of 59 started
      1
      wins
      .876
      SV%
      4.3
      GAA
      PIT
      23-29-0W-L-OT53Points
      12th in the whole NHL
    • March 1973
    • The game
      PIT1–6VAN
      L
      game 72/78
      His night
      .889SV%
      8SV9SA1GA20:00TOI
      .889
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    • The game
      CGS2–5PIT
      W
      game 73/78
      His night
      .920SV%
      23SV25SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .920
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    • April 1973
    • The game
      PHI4–5PIT
      W
      game 78/78
      His night
      .889SV%
      32SV36SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .889
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    The season in numbers

    Cam Newton closes the 1972-1973 season with 3 wins

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Pittsburgh Penguins did not reach the playoffs
    Wins
    3
    Games
    11of 78
    14%
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .882
    GAA
    3.95
    Starts
    8
    Events
    3
    career best in wins