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Jack Lynch's 1972-1973 season

Points
19
NHL#208
Goals
1
NHL#264
Assists
18
NHL#161
Plus/minus
-19
NHL#304
Games
47
60%
60% of 78

Defenceman Jack Lynch was 20 years old when the 1972-1973 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 47 of a possible 78 games and scored 1 goals and 18 assists for 19 points, 0.40 points per game. Pittsburgh Penguins did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1972-1973
  1. NHL debut

    Jack Lynch makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠2 win against Los Angeles Kings

    Jack was 20 years old · Civic Arena, USA

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

    Swedes on the ice: Juha Widing.

    • The game
      LAK2–4PIT
      W
      game 1/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      PIT5–2STL
      W
      game 2/78
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    Milestone

    Jack Lynch records his first NHL assist

    in the game against St. Louis Blues · October 11

    • The game
      CGS2–5PIT
      W
      game 3/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Jack Lynch scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against California Golden Seals · October 14

    • The game
      PIT4–8BOS
      L
      game 4/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT5–0NYI
      W
      game 5/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–4TOR
      L
      game 6/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS4–2PIT
      L
      game 7/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–0VAN
      W
      game 8/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–6CGS
      L
      game 9/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–5LAK
      L
      game 10/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • November 1972
    • The game
      MTL7–1PIT
      L
      game 11/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–4PHI
      L
      game 12/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYR4–6PIT
      W
      game 13/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–1DET
      game 14/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI2–5PIT
      W
      game 15/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–3PIT
      L
      game 16/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT0–1BUF
      L
      game 17/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS1–7PIT
      W
      game 18/78
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      AFM1–6PIT
      W
      game 19/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT5–3NYR
      W
      game 20/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 78
      8
      points
      NHL#127
      1
      goals
      NHL#178
      7
      assists
      NHL#82
      -1
      +/-
      NHL#59
      PIT
      10-9-0W-L-OT21Points
      7th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      STL4–10PIT
      W
      game 21/78
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +1+/-2SOG2PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      NYI2–2PIT
      game 22/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT2–6AFM
      L
      game 23/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR4–7PIT
      W
      game 24/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • December 1972
    • The game
      CHI2–3PIT
      W
      game 25/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–4CHI
      L
      game 26/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT4–4CGS
      game 27/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–3LAK
      L
      game 28/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      NYI1–9PIT
      W
      game 29/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      AFM3–5PIT
      W
      game 30/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT1–9NYR
      L
      game 31/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -3+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS3–2PIT
      L
      game 32/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT3–6MTL
      L
      game 33/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–1DET
      game 34/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–3TOR
      game 35/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR4–0PIT
      L
      game 36/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      DET2–2PIT
      game 37/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–5STL
      L
      game 38/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT5–3CHI
      W
      game 39/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 39 of 78
      18
      points
      NHL#119
      1
      goals
      NHL#229
      17
      assists
      NHL#57
      -14
      +/-
      NHL#98
      PIT
      16-17-0W-L-OT38Points
      9th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      VAN2–4PIT
      W
      game 40/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT0–3NYR
      L
      game 41/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET2–1PIT
      L
      game 42/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK1–3PIT
      W
      game 43/781
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–6MTL
      L
      game 45/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–9CHI
      L
      game 48/78
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 59 of 7845 of 59 played
      18
      points
      NHL#177
      1
      goals
      NHL#249
      17
      assists
      NHL#128
      -18
      +/-
      NHL#101
      PIT
      23-29-0W-L-OT53Points
      12th in the whole NHL
    • March 1973
    • The game
      AFM3–6PIT
      W
      game 76/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–7STL
      L
      game 77/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    The season in numbers

    Jack Lynch closes the 1972-1973 season with 19 points

    Pittsburgh Penguins did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    19
    NHL#208
    Games
    47of 78
    60%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#264
    Assists
    18
    NHL#161
    P/GP
    0.40
    NHL#172
    +/-
    -19
    NHL#304
    Events
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist
    6 i rad
    games with a point · 9 pts