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Dennis Hull's 1972-1973 season

Points
90
NHL#11
Goals
39
NHL#13
Assists
51
NHL#16
Plus/minus
+28
NHL#31
Games
78
100%
100% of 78

Left winger Dennis Hull was 27 years old when the 1972-1973 season began, his 9th in the NHL, and played it for Chicago Blackhawks. He played all 78 games and scored 39 goals and 51 assists for 90 points, 1.15 points per game. In the playoffs he played 16 games for 24 points.

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

1972-1973Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Dennis Hull plays the 1972-1973 season for Chicago Blackhawks

    Dennis was 27 years old when the 1972-1973 season began. It was his 9th season with the team. His 9th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      CHI3–1TOR
      W
      game 1/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR1–5CHI
      W
      game 2/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      AFM1–4CHI
      W
      game 3/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–2STL
      W
      game 4/78
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +2+/-7SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      STL3–1CHI
      L
      game 5/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–6VAN
      L
      game 6/78
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-4SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      CHI1–3LAK
      L
      game 7/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–2CGS
      W
      game 8/78
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-7SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      CHI6–3BOS
      W
      game 9/78
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      CHI4–4NYI
      game 10/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI1–7NYR
      L
      game 11/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • November 1972
    • The game
      NYR3–2CHI
      L
      game 12/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI3–5MNS
      L
      game 13/78
      His night
      +3P+3G
      0+/-6SOG1PPP
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      CGS3–3CHI
      game 14/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      NYI1–6CHI
      W
      game 15/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI3–5PHI
      L
      game 16/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -2+/-6SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      DET1–5CHI
      W
      game 17/781
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG2PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      CHI5–3MTL
      W
      game 18/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-4SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      MNS5–1CHI
      L
      game 19/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-7SOG
    • The game
      VAN2–5CHI
      W
      game 20/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 78
      27
      points
      NHL#6
      13
      goals
      NHL#7
      14
      assists
      NHL#22
      CHI
      10-8-0W-L-OT22Points
      7th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CHI4–2STL
      W
      game 21/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–3CHI
      W
      game 22/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET3–8CHI
      W
      game 23/781
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +4+/-5SOG
      +3 points
    • December 1972
    • The game
      CHI2–3PIT
      L
      game 24/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-7SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–4CHI
      W
      game 25/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      LAK0–6CHI
      W
      game 26/781
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +2+/-5SOG2PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      MNS1–5CHI
      W
      game 27/78
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      CHI5–1VAN
      W
      game 28/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI1–3LAK
      L
      game 29/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI9–4CGS
      W
      game 30/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK0–2CHI
      W
      game 31/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI1–4CHI
      W
      game 32/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-6SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI3–5TOR
      L
      game 33/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-7SOG
    • The game
      TOR1–5CHI
      W
      game 34/78
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +3+/-6SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      STL5–3CHI
      L
      game 35/78
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–8BUF
      L
      game 36/78
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–4CHI
      W
      game 37/78
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +3+/-4SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      PIT5–3CHI
      L
      game 38/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–0MNS
      W
      game 39/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 39 of 78
      43
      points
      NHL#18
      19
      goals
      NHL#13
      24
      assists
      NHL#25
      CHI
      23-14-0W-L-OT48Points
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS4–5CHI
      W
      game 40/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–5AFM
      L
      game 41/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–2CHI
      L
      game 42/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CGS6–6CHI
      game 43/78
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +2+/-4SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      CHI6–4DET
      W
      game 44/781
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–5BUF
      L
      game 45/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI3–3MNS
      game 46/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT3–9CHI
      W
      game 47/78
      His night
      +5P+1G+4A
      +4+/-10SOG
      +5 points
    • The game
      VAN3–3CHI
      game 48/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-6SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      CHI4–2BOS
      W
      game 49/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      MNS1–5CHI
      W
      game 50/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-7SOG
      +1 goal
    • February 1973
    • The game
      CHI5–3NYI
      W
      game 51/78
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      CHI2–2PHI
      game 52/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      STL2–5CHI
      W
      game 53/78
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-4SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BUF1–2CHI
      W
      game 54/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-4SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      CHI4–3AFM
      W
      game 55/78
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +2 goals
    Milestone

    Dennis Hull reaches 200 career goals

    in the game against Atlanta Flames · February 9

    • The game
      PHI2–7CHI
      W
      game 56/78
      His night
      +4P+2G+2A
      +3+/-2SOG
      +4 points
    • The game
      NYI2–4CHI
      W
      game 57/78
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      CHI3–4STL
      L
      game 58/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS4–1CHI
      L
      game 59/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 59 of 78
      74
      points
      NHL#5
      32
      goals
      NHL#6
      42
      assists
      NHL#10
      CHI
      34-19-0W-L-OT74Points
      Playoff spot
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL4–2CHI
      L
      game 60/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI0–2PIT
      L
      game 61/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      AFM2–4CHI
      W
      game 62/78
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      CHI5–3NYI
      W
      game 63/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      CHI3–3NYR
      game 64/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • March 1973
    • The game
      CHI3–3TOR
      game 65/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CHI0–4BOS
      L
      game 66/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–4LAK
      L
      game 67/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–2VAN
      W
      game 68/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      CHI5–1CGS
      W
      game 69/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      NYR2–4CHI
      W
      game 70/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–3AFM
      L
      game 71/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET2–0CHI
      L
      game 72/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–6CHI
      W
      game 73/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      AFM0–7CHI
      W
      game 74/78
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +4+/-5SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      MTL5–6CHI
      W
      game 75/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-6SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI3–4MTL
      L
      game 76/78
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      CHI2–4DET
      L
      game 77/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • April 1973
    • The game
      TOR4–4CHI
      game 78/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    The season in numbers

    Dennis Hull closes the 1972-1973 season with 90 points

    Points
    90
    NHL#11
    Games
    78of 78
    100%
    Goals
    39
    NHL#13
    Assists
    51
    NHL#16
    P/GP
    1.15
    NHL#14
    +/-
    +28
    NHL#31
    Events
    90
    career best in points
    51
    career best in assists
    1
    hat trick
    200
    career goals
    7 i rad
    games with a point · 14 pts
    4 i rad
    games with a goal
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Chicago Blackhawks are in the playoffs

    Quarterfinal

    Chicago Blackhawks meet St. Louis Blues

    CHIvsSTL
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    No Swedes
    Swedes on St. Louis Blues
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      STL1–7CHI
      W
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +2+/-4SOG2PPP
      +3 assists
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead1–0againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 2
      STL0–1CHI
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead2–0againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 3
      CHI5–2STL
      W
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-6SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead3–0againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 4
      CHI3–5STL
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead3–1againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 5
      STL1–6CHI
      W
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-4SOG
      +2 assists
    Quarterfinal

    Chicago Blackhawks knock St. Louis Blues out 4–1

    CHI4–1STL
    Advance
    5Games7Points1Goals6Assists
    2 days later
    Semifinal

    Chicago Blackhawks meet New York Rangers

    CHIvsNYR
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    No Swedes
    Swedes on New York Rangers
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      NYR4–1CHI
      L
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • New York Rangerslead1–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 2
      NYR4–5CHI
      W
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-6SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • Chicago Blackhawksare1–1withNew York Rangers
    • Game 3
      CHI2–1NYR
      W
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead2–1againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 4
      CHI3–1NYR
      W
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-6SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead3–1againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 5
      NYR1–4CHI
      W
      His night
      +4P+1G+3A
      +2+/-4SOG1PPP
      +4 points
    Semifinal

    Chicago Blackhawks knock New York Rangers out 4–1

    CHI4–1NYR
    Advance
    5Games10Points5Goals5Assists
    5 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    Chicago Blackhawks play the Stanley Cup Final against Montréal Canadiens

    CHIvsMTL
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      CHI3–8MTL
      L
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-6SOG
      +1 assist
    • May 1973
    • Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 2
      CHI1–4MTL
      L
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 3
      MTL4–7CHI
      W
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +2+/-5SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–1againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 4
      MTL4–0CHI
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–1againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 5
      CHI8–7MTL
      W
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-7SOG
      +2 points
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 6
      MTL6–4CHI
      L
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    Stanley Cup Final

    Montréal Canadiens knock Chicago Blackhawks out 4–2

    CHI2–4MTL
    Eliminated
    6Games7Points3Goals4Assists
    The run in numbers

    Dennis Hull ends the 1972-1973 playoffs with 24 points

    Points
    24
    NHL#2
    Games
    16
    Goals
    9
    NHL#3
    Assists
    15
    NHL#1
    P/GP
    1.50
    NHL#2
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#5
    Events
    50
    playoff points
    25
    playoff goals
    25
    playoff assists
    7 i rad
    games with a point
    4 points
    best game
    STL4–1→NYR4–1→MTL2–4