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John Wright's 1972-1973 season

Points

NHL#117

Goals

NHL#154

Assists

NHL#89

Plus/minus

-14

NHL#281

Games

91% of 78

Centre John Wright was 23 years old when the 1972-1973 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Vancouver Canucks. He played 71 of a possible 78 games and scored 10 goals and 27 assists for 37 points, 0.52 points per game. Vancouver Canucks did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1972-1973

Year 1972
54 years ago
NHL debut
October 7
John Wright makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠2 win against California Golden Seals
CGSCalifornia Golden Seals2–3VANVancouver Canucks
John was 23 years old · Pacific Coliseum, Canada
His first NHL game
1
Goals
0
Assists
1
Points
+2
+/-
First NHL goalFirst NHL point
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- The game
  CGS2–3VAN
  W
  October 7game 1/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +2+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
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Milestone
John Wright scores his first NHL goal
in the game against California Golden Seals · October 7
- The game
  VAN3–5NYR
  L
  October 11game 2/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG
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- The game
  VAN3–7PHI
  L
  October 12game 3/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG
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- The game
  VAN3–3MNS
  October 14game 4/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
Milestone
John Wright records his first NHL assist
in the game against Minnesota North Stars · October 14
- The game
  CHI3–6VAN
  W
  October 17game 5/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-3SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  VAN0–6BUF
  L
  October 19game 6/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  VAN3–5MTL
  L
  October 21game 7/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  VAN5–4BOS
  W
  October 22game 8/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PIT4–0VAN
  L
  October 24game 9/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  AFM2–1VAN
  L
  October 28game 10/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  VAN1–4LAK
  L
  October 31game 11/781
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- November 1972
- The game
  NYI2–7VAN
  W
  November 3game 12/78
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +2 assists
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- The game
  BOS4–2VAN
  L
  November 5game 13/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  VAN2–5NYR
  L
  November 8game 14/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  VAN4–3PIT
  W
  November 11game 15/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  VAN1–3AFM
  L
  November 12game 16/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  DET3–3VAN
  November 14game 17/781
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  LAK4–8VAN
  W
  November 17game 18/781
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BUF5–9VAN
  W
  November 19game 19/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  VAN2–4STL
  L
  November 21game 20/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
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- Checkpoint
  November 21
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 78
  10
  points
  NHL#103
  2
  goals
  NHL#144
  8
  assists
  NHL#61
  VAN
  7-11-0W-L-OT16Points
  12th in the whole NHL
- The game
  VAN2–5CHI
  L
  November 22game 21/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  MTL9–1VAN
  L
  November 24game 22/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MNS3–1VAN
  L
  November 26game 23/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYR1–2VAN
  W
  November 28game 24/78
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- December 1972
- The game
  STL6–2VAN
  L
  December 1game 25/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  TOR5–2VAN
  L
  December 5game 26/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG1SHP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  VAN2–5AFM
  L
  December 7game 27/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  VAN5–5TOR
  December 9game 28/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  VAN3–3DET
  December 10game 29/781
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CHI5–1VAN
  L
  December 12game 30/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  MTL4–2VAN
  L
  December 15game 31/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGS3–4VAN
  W
  December 16game 32/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  VAN3–6BUF
  L
  December 20game 33/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  VAN4–4NYI
  December 21game 34/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  VAN1–5DET
  L
  December 23game 35/781
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGS3–4VAN
  W
  December 26game 36/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-4SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  PHI4–4VAN
  December 29game 37/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  NYI2–5VAN
  W
  December 30game 38/78
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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Year 1973
53 years ago
- The game
  BOS8–2VAN
  L
  January 1game 39/78
  His night
  +2P+2A
  0+/-0SOG
  +2 assists
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- Checkpoint
  January 1
  1/2 into the season
  Game 39 of 78
  20
  points
  NHL#101
  3
  goals
  NHL#178
  17
  assists
  NHL#53
  VAN
  11-22-0W-L-OT28Points
  14th in the whole NHL
- The game
  VAN3–11CGS
  L
  January 3game 40/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -2+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  TOR4–6VAN
  W
  January 16game 46/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  LAK4–0VAN
  L
  January 19game 47/781
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYR4–3VAN
  L
  January 20game 48/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  VAN3–3CHI
  January 24game 49/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYI1–5VAN
  W
  January 26game 50/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  STL3–1VAN
  L
  January 27game 51/78
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
  View the game
- February 1973
- The game
  VAN4–5PHI
  L
  February 1game 52/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  VAN2–1TOR
  W
  February 3game 53/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PHI10–5VAN
  L
  February 9game 56/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  VAN3–6MNS
  L
  February 11game 57/78
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  VAN3–7BOS
  L
  February 13game 58/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  VAN2–6PIT
  L
  February 14game 59/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  February 14
  3/4 into the season
  Game 59 of 7852 of 59 played
  22
  points
  NHL#148
  3
  goals
  NHL#207
  19
  assists
  NHL#96
  VAN
  15-37-0W-L-OT37Points
  14th in the whole NHL
- The game
  AFM0–5VAN
  W
  February 16game 60/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-4SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  DET2–2VAN
  February 17game 61/781
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS7–6VAN
  L
  February 20game 62/78
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +3+/-4SOG
  +2 assists
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- The game
  VAN1–3BUF
  L
  February 22game 63/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  VAN3–7MTL
  L
  February 24game 64/78
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  VAN2–7TOR
  L
  February 28game 65/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- March 1973
- The game
  VAN3–9NYI
  L
  March 3game 66/78
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  VAN4–3NYR
  W
  March 4game 67/78
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +2+/-1SOG
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  BUF2–5VAN
  W
  March 9game 68/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CHI4–2VAN
  L
  March 10game 69/78
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  VAN5–2CGS
  W
  March 14game 70/78
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-1SOG
  +2 points
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- The game
  LAK2–4VAN
  W
  March 16game 71/781
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +2+/-2SOG
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  PIT1–6VAN
  W
  March 17game 72/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +2+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  VAN2–3MTL
  L
  March 21game 73/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-5SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  VAN0–9PHI
  L
  March 22game 74/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  TOR4–7VAN
  W
  March 25game 75/78
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  VAN3–4MNS
  L
  March 27game 76/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-5SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  MNS3–3VAN
  March 30game 77/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  VAN3–6LAK
  L
  March 31game 78/781
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
The season in numbers
March 31
John Wright closes the 1972-1973 season with 37 points
VANVancouver Canucks
Vancouver Canucks did not reach the playoffs
Points
37
NHL#117
Games
71of 78
91%
Goals
10
NHL#154
Assists
27
NHL#89
P/GP
0.52
NHL#121
+/-
-14
NHL#281
Events
37
career best in points
10
career best in goals
27
career best in assists
1
First NHL assist
1
First NHL point
1
First NHL goal
4 i rad
games with a point · 6 pts

John Wright makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠2 win against California Golden Seals

John Wright scores his first NHL goal

John Wright records his first NHL assist

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

John Wright closes the 1972-1973 season with 37 points