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Jacques Laperriere's 1972-1973 season

Points
23
NHL#186
Goals
7
NHL#184
Assists
16
NHL#180
Plus/minus
+77
NHL#1
Games
58
74%
74% of 78

Defenceman Jacques Laperriere was 30 years old when the 1972-1973 season began, his 9th in the NHL, and played it for Montréal Canadiens. He played 58 of a possible 78 games and scored 7 goals and 16 assists for 23 points, 0.40 points per game. The season ended with Jacques Laperriere winning the Stanley Cup with Montréal Canadiens against Chicago Blackhawks, after 10 playoff games and 4 points.

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

1972-1973Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Jacques Laperriere plays the 1972-1973 season for Montréal Canadiens

    Jacques was 30 years old when the 1972-1973 season began. It was his 9th season with the team. His 9th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      MNS0–3MTL
      W
      game 1/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL2–2TOR
      game 2/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      AFM0–3MTL
      W
      game 3/78
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYR1–6MTL
      W
      game 4/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL1–1NYR
      game 7/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–3NYI
      W
      game 8/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL0–7MTL
      W
      game 9/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF3–3MTL
      game 10/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL2–1DET
      W
      game 11/781
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG
    • November 1972
    • The game
      MTL7–1PIT
      W
      game 12/78
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL6–1AFM
      W
      game 13/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET4–2MTL
      L
      game 14/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–5MTL
      W
      game 15/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–5MTL
      W
      game 16/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–3BOS
      W
      game 17/78
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL7–2NYI
      W
      game 18/781
      His night
      No points
      +4+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI5–6MTL
      W
      game 19/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI5–3MTL
      L
      game 20/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 7818 of 20 played
      5
      points
      NHL#171
      0
      goals
      NHL#226
      5
      assists
      NHL#119
      +23
      +/-
      NHL#1
      MTL
      14-2-0W-L-OT32Points
      1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL3–3LAK
      game 21/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL9–1VAN
      W
      game 22/78
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–3CHI
      L
      game 23/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–3MTL
      game 24/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • December 1972
    • The game
      AFM4–4MTL
      game 25/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL2–5PHI
      L
      game 26/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 39 of 7824 of 39 played
      6
      points
      NHL#242
      1
      goals
      NHL#229
      5
      assists
      NHL#226
      +27
      +/-
      NHL#3
      MTL
      24-6-0W-L-OT57Points
      1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT4–6MTL
      W
      game 44/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–2PIT
      W
      game 45/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI3–6MTL
      W
      game 46/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–2AFM
      W
      game 47/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYI1–6MTL
      W
      game 48/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +4+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR2–4MTL
      W
      game 49/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET4–2MTL
      L
      game 50/781
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • February 1973
    • The game
      MTL3–3STL
      game 51/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL7–1LAK
      W
      game 52/781
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL6–1CGS
      W
      game 53/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +5+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT2–5MTL
      W
      game 54/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF1–2MTL
      W
      game 55/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–2NYR
      game 56/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–6MTL
      W
      game 57/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +4+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      PHI7–6MTL
      L
      game 58/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL2–1TOR
      W
      game 59/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 59 of 7840 of 59 played
      12
      points
      NHL#226
      4
      goals
      NHL#195
      8
      assists
      NHL#229
      +51
      +/-
      NHL#2
      MTL
      38-8-0W-L-OT89Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL4–2CHI
      W
      game 60/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      MTL3–3DET
      game 61/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN3–7MTL
      W
      game 62/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      LAK2–5MTL
      W
      game 63/781
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • March 1973
    • The game
      BOS1–5MTL
      W
      game 64/78
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +3+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      MTL4–2BUF
      W
      game 65/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–2NYI
      W
      game 66/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      TOR1–4MTL
      W
      game 67/78
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-5SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      DET0–2MTL
      W
      game 68/781
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–5BOS
      L
      game 69/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–3DET
      W
      game 70/781
      His night
      No points
      +4+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–3MTL
      game 71/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–4PHI
      game 72/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN2–3MTL
      W
      game 73/78
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      STL4–11MTL
      W
      game 74/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–4MTL
      W
      game 76/78
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR1–5MTL
      W
      game 77/78
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-0SOG
    • April 1973
    • The game
      MTL5–3BOS
      W
      game 78/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    The season in numbers

    Jacques Laperriere closes the 1972-1973 season with 23 points

    Points
    23
    NHL#186
    Games
    58of 78
    74%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#184
    Assists
    16
    NHL#180
    P/GP
    0.40
    NHL#177
    +/-
    +77
    NHL#1
    Events
    7
    career best in goals
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Montréal Canadiens are in the playoffs

    Quarterfinal

    Montréal Canadiens meet Buffalo Sabres

    MTLvsBUF
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      BUF1–2MTL
      W
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 2
      BUF3–7MTL
      W
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-2SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–0againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 3
      MTL5–2BUF
      W
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–0againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 4
      MTL1–5BUF
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–1againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 5
      BUF3–2MTL
      L
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 6
      MTL4–2BUF
      W
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    Quarterfinal

    Montréal Canadiens knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–2

    MTL4–2BUF
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    2 days later
    Semifinal

    Montréal Canadiens meet Philadelphia Flyers

    MTLvsPHI
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      PHI5–4MTL
      L
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 2
      PHI3–4MTL
      W
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    Semifinal

    Montréal Canadiens knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–1

    MTL4–1PHI
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    5 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    Montréal Canadiens play the Stanley Cup Final against Chicago Blackhawks

    MTLvsCHI
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      CHI3–8MTL
      W
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • May 1973
    • Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 6
      MTL6–4CHI
      W
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    Stanley Cup Champions

    Montréal Canadiens

    beat Chicago Blackhawks 4–2 in the final

    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Jacques Laperriere ends the 1972-1973 playoffs with 4 points

    Points
    4
    NHL#45
    Games
    10
    Goals
    1
    NHL#54
    Assists
    3
    NHL#38
    P/GP
    0.40
    NHL#51
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#29
    Events
    25
    playoff points
    BUF4–2→PHI4–1→CHI4–2