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Larry Robinson's 1972-1973 season

Points

NHL#278

Goals

NHL#243

Assists

NHL#279

Plus/minus

NHL#129

Games

46% of 78

Defenceman Larry Robinson was 21 years old when the 1972-1973 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Montréal Canadiens. He played 36 of a possible 78 games and scored 2 goals and 4 assists for 6 points, 0.17 points per game. The season ended with Larry Robinson winning the Stanley Cup with Montréal Canadiens against Chicago Blackhawks, after 11 playoff games and 5 points.

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

1972-1973Playoffs

Year 1973
53 years ago
A late start
January 8
Larry Robinson's season starts in game 40 of 78
Montréal Canadiens have played 39 games39 of 78 without him
NHL debut
January 8
Larry Robinson makes his NHL debut
MNSMinnesota North Stars3–3MTLMontréal Canadiens
Larry was 21 years old · Montreal Forum, Canada
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- The game
  MNS3–3MTL
  January 8game 40/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MTL6–0MNS
  W
  January 10game 41/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  MTL3–3CGS
  January 12game 42/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  MTL3–0VAN
  W
  January 14game 43/78
  His night
  No points
  +3+/-2SOG
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- The game
  PIT4–6MTL
  W
  January 17game 44/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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Milestone
Larry Robinson records his first NHL assist
in the game against Pittsburgh Penguins · January 17
- The game
  MTL5–2PIT
  W
  January 18game 45/78
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-0SOG
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- The game
  PHI3–6MTL
  W
  January 20game 46/78
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  MTL3–2AFM
  W
  January 21game 47/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  NYI1–6MTL
  W
  January 24game 48/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  DET4–2MTL
  L
  January 28game 50/781
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- February 1973
- The game
  MTL3–3STL
  February 1game 51/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  MTL7–1LAK
  W
  February 3game 52/781
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +3+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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Milestone
Larry Robinson scores his first NHL goal
in the game against Los Angeles Kings · February 3
- The game
  MTL6–1CGS
  W
  February 4game 53/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
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- The game
  PIT2–5MTL
  W
  February 7game 54/78
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  BUF1–2MTL
  W
  February 10game 55/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  MTL2–2NYR
  February 11game 56/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG
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- The game
  NYR3–6MTL
  W
  February 14game 57/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PHI7–6MTL
  L
  February 17game 58/78
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MTL2–1TOR
  W
  February 18game 59/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- Checkpoint
  February 18
  3/4 into the season
  Game 59 of 7819 of 59 played
  4
  points
  NHL#280
  1
  goals
  NHL#249
  3
  assists
  NHL#276
  +7
  +/-
  NHL#39
  MTL
  38-8-0W-L-OT89Points
  Playoff spot
  1st in the whole NHL
- The game
  MTL4–2CHI
  W
  February 21game 60/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MTL3–3DET
  February 22game 61/781
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  VAN3–7MTL
  W
  February 24game 62/78
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG
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- The game
  LAK2–5MTL
  W
  February 28game 63/781
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- March 1973
- The game
  BOS1–5MTL
  W
  March 3game 64/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MTL3–2NYI
  W
  March 6game 66/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  TOR1–4MTL
  W
  March 7game 67/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  DET0–2MTL
  W
  March 10game 68/781
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MTL3–5BOS
  L
  March 11game 69/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MTL5–3DET
  W
  March 14game 70/781
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BUF3–3MTL
  March 17game 71/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MTL4–4PHI
  March 18game 72/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
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- The game
  VAN2–3MTL
  W
  March 21game 73/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-5SOG
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- The game
  MTL5–6CHI
  L
  March 25game 75/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CHI3–4MTL
  W
  March 28game 76/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  NYR1–5MTL
  W
  March 31game 77/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
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- April 1973
- The game
  MTL5–3BOS
  W
  April 1game 78/78
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
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The season in numbers
April 1
Larry Robinson closes the 1972-1973 season with 6 points
MTLMontréal Canadiens
Points
6
NHL#278
Games
36of 78
46%
Goals
2
NHL#243
Assists
4
NHL#279
P/GP
0.17
NHL#262
+/-
+3
NHL#129
Events
1
First NHL goal
1
First NHL point
1
First NHL assist
3 days later
Playoffs
April 4
Montréal Canadiens are in the playoffs
Quarterfinal
April 4
Montréal Canadiens meet Buffalo Sabres
MTLvsBUF
Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
Larry Robinson
Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
No Swedes
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8 days later
Quarterfinal
April 12
Montréal Canadiens knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–2
MTL4–2BUF
Advance
He did not play in this round
2 days later
Semifinal
April 14
Montréal Canadiens meet Philadelphia Flyers
MTLvsPHI
Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
Larry Robinson
Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
No Swedes
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- Game 1
  PHI5–4MTL
  L
  April 14
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- Philadelphia Flyerslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
- Game 2
  PHI3–4MTL
  W
  April 17
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
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- Montréal Canadiensare1–1withPhiladelphia Flyers
- Game 3
  MTL2–1PHI
  W
  April 19
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- Montréal Canadienslead2–1againstPhiladelphia Flyers
- Game 4
  MTL4–1PHI
  W
  April 22
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- Montréal Canadienslead3–1againstPhiladelphia Flyers
- Game 5
  PHI3–5MTL
  W
  April 24
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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Semifinal
April 24
Montréal Canadiens knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–1
MTL4–1PHI
Advance
He did not play in this round
5 days later
Stanley Cup Final
April 29
Montréal Canadiens play the Stanley Cup Final against Chicago Blackhawks
MTLvsCHI
Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
Larry Robinson
Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
No Swedes
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- Game 1
  CHI3–8MTL
  W
  April 29
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- May 1973
- Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstChicago Blackhawks
- Game 2
  CHI1–4MTL
  W
  May 1
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- Montréal Canadienslead2–0againstChicago Blackhawks
- Game 3
  MTL4–7CHI
  L
  May 3
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
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- Montréal Canadienslead2–1againstChicago Blackhawks
- Game 4
  MTL4–0CHI
  W
  May 6
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG
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- Montréal Canadienslead3–1againstChicago Blackhawks
- Game 5
  CHI8–7MTL
  L
  May 8
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -3+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstChicago Blackhawks
- Game 6
  MTL6–4CHI
  W
  May 10
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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May 10
Stanley Cup Champions
Montréal Canadiens
beat Chicago Blackhawks 4–2 in the final
He did not play in this round
The run in numbers
May 10
Larry Robinson ends the 1972-1973 playoffs with 5 points
MTLMontréal Canadiens
Points
5
NHL#39
Games
11
Goals
1
NHL#54
Assists
4
NHL#26
P/GP
0.45
NHL#45
+/-
+6
NHL#8
Events
1
First playoff assist
1
First playoff point
1
First playoff goal
BUF4–2→PHI4–1→CHI4–2

Larry Robinson's season starts in game 40 of 78

Larry Robinson makes his NHL debut

Larry Robinson records his first NHL assist

Larry Robinson scores his first NHL goal

3/4 into the season

Larry Robinson closes the 1972-1973 season with 6 points

Montréal Canadiens are in the playoffs

Montréal Canadiens meet Buffalo Sabres

Montréal Canadiens knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–2

Montréal Canadiens meet Philadelphia Flyers

Montréal Canadiens knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–1

Montréal Canadiens play the Stanley Cup Final against Chicago Blackhawks

Montréal Canadiens

Larry Robinson ends the 1972-1973 playoffs with 5 points