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Roger Crozier's 1972-1973 season

Wins
23
NHL#6
Save pct
.905
NHL#16
GAA
2.76
NHL#11
Shutouts
3
NHL#8
Games
49
62%
62% of 78

Goaltender Roger Crozier was 30 years old when the 1972-1973 season began, his 9th in the NHL, and played it for Buffalo Sabres. He played 49 games and won 23 of them, at .905. In the playoffs he played 4 games and won 2.

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

1972-1973Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Roger Crozier plays the 1972-1973 season for Buffalo Sabres

    BUFBuffalo Sabres

    Roger was 30 years old when the 1972-1973 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 9th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      AFM3–5BUF
      W
      game 1/78
      His night
      .889SV%
      24SV27SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .889
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK3–7BUF
      W
      game 2/781
      His night
      .909SV%
      30SV33SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .909
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF1–1AFM
      game 3/78
      His night
      .941SV%
      16SV17SA1GA60:00TOI
      .941
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR2–3BUF
      W
      game 4/78
      His night
      .933SV%
      28SV30SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .933
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN0–6BUF
      W
      game 5/78
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      32SV32SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF1–1STL
      game 6/78
      His night
      .969SV%
      31SV32SA1GA60:00TOI
      .969
      View the game
    • The game
      AFM2–7BUF
      W
      game 7/78
      His night
      .931SV%
      27SV29SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .931
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS2–2BUF
      game 8/78
      His night
      .882SV%
      15SV17SA2GA20:00TOI
      .882
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS1–2BUF
      W
      game 10/78
      His night
      .972SV%
      35SV36SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .972
      View the game
    • November 1972
    • The game
      BUF1–7TOR
      L
      game 11/78
      His night
      .841SV%
      37SV44SA7GA60:00TOIL
      .841
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    • The game
      BUF3–5PHI
      L
      game 12/78
      His night
      .864SV%in relief
      19SV22SA3GA40:00TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      CGS0–0BUF
      game 14/78
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      23SV23SA0GA60:00TOI
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF1–3PHI
      L
      game 15/78
      His night
      .885SV%
      23SV26SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .885
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT0–1BUF
      W
      game 16/78
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      18SV18SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–3LAK
      game 17/781
      His night
      .914SV%
      32SV35SA3GA60:00TOI
      .914
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF1–5CGS
      L
      game 18/78
      His night
      .792SV%
      19SV24SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .792
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF5–9VAN
      L
      game 19/78
      His night
      .636SV%
      7SV11SA4GA20:00TOI
      .636
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 7816 of 20 started
      7
      wins
      NHL#5
      .912
      SV%
      NHL#6
      2.6
      GAA
      NHL#7
      3
      shutouts
      NHL#1
      BUF
      7-6-0W-L-OT21Points
      9th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYR3–5BUF
      W
      game 21/78
      His night
      .893SV%
      25SV28SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .893
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI2–9BUF
      W
      game 22/78
      His night
      .875SV%
      14SV16SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .875
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF7–2NYI
      W
      game 23/78
      His night
      .931SV%
      27SV29SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .931
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF4–5BOS
      L
      game 24/78
      His night
      .808SV%
      21SV26SA5GA59:25TOIL
      .808
      View the game
    • December 1972
    • The game
      BUF6–8MNS
      L
      game 25/78
      His night
      .833SV%in relief
      25SV30SA5GA40:00TOIL
      in relief
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    • The game
      BUF4–3STL
      W
      game 31/78
      His night
      .921SV%
      35SV38SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .921
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    • The game
      VAN3–6BUF
      W
      game 33/78
      His night
      .897SV%
      26SV29SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .897
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF0–2LAK
      L
      game 35/781
      His night
      .913SV%
      21SV23SA2GA59:16TOIL
      .913
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    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 39 of 7823 of 39 started
      12
      wins
      NHL#7
      .904
      SV%
      NHL#11
      2.8
      GAA
      NHL#10
      3
      shutouts
      NHL#2
      BUF
      21-11-0W-L-OT49Points
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CHI1–5BUF
      W
      game 45/78
      His night
      .947SV%
      18SV19SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .947
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    • The game
      BUF2–4DET
      L
      game 46/781
      His night
      .871SV%
      27SV31SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .871
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS2–5BUF
      W
      game 48/78
      His night
      .920SV%
      23SV25SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .920
      View the game
    • The game
      AFM8–5BUF
      L
      game 49/78
      His night
      .692SV%
      18SV26SA8GA60:00TOIL
      .692
      View the game
    • February 1973
    • The game
      BUF1–1NYI
      game 51/78
      His night
      .000SV%
      0SV1SA1GA03:26TOI
      .000
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    • The game
      BUF3–2TOR
      W
      game 57/78
      His night
      .933SV%
      28SV30SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .933
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR1–4BUF
      W
      game 58/78
      His night
      .968SV%
      30SV31SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .968
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–3PIT
      game 59/78
      His night
      .875SV%
      7SV8SA1GA09:39TOI
      .875
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 59 of 7831 of 59 started
      16
      wins
      NHL#6
      .900
      SV%
      NHL#13
      2.9
      GAA
      NHL#9
      3
      shutouts
      NHL#6
      BUF
      30-20-0W-L-OT69Points
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT1–4BUF
      W
      game 60/78
      His night
      .960SV%
      24SV25SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .960
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    • The game
      VAN1–3BUF
      W
      game 61/78
      His night
      .968SV%
      30SV31SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .968
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT1–2BUF
      W
      game 63/78
      His night
      .957SV%
      22SV23SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .957
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    • March 1973
    • The game
      BUF4–4AFM
      game 64/78
      His night
      .840SV%
      21SV25SA4GA60:00TOI
      .840
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL4–2BUF
      L
      game 65/78
      His night
      .903SV%
      28SV31SA3GA58:57TOIL
      .903
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–2LAK
      game 66/781
      His night
      .941SV%
      32SV34SA2GA60:00TOI
      .941
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–5VAN
      L
      game 68/78
      His night
      .897SV%
      35SV39SA4GA58:47TOIL
      .897
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF0–2STL
      L
      game 69/78
      His night
      .929SV%
      26SV28SA2GA59:21TOIL
      .929
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS4–1BUF
      L
      game 70/78
      His night
      .906SV%
      29SV32SA3GA59:02TOIL
      .906
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR1–5BUF
      W
      game 72/78
      His night
      .952SV%
      20SV21SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .952
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–6CHI
      L
      game 73/78
      His night
      .900SV%in relief
      9SV10SA1GA20:00TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF4–4PIT
      game 74/78
      His night
      .889SV%
      32SV36SA4GA59:33TOI
      .889
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF1–6BOS
      L
      game 75/78
      His night
      .786SV%
      11SV14SA3GA20:00TOIL
      .786
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–2NYI
      W
      game 76/781
      His night
      .935SV%
      29SV31SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .935
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    • The game
      PHI3–6BUF
      W
      game 77/78
      His night
      .897SV%
      26SV29SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .897
      View the game
    • April 1973
    • The game
      STL1–3BUF
      W
      game 78/78
      His night
      .950SV%
      19SV20SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .950
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    The season in numbers

    Roger Crozier closes the 1972-1973 season with 23 wins

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Wins
    23
    Games
    49of 78
    63%
    Shutouts
    3
    SV%
    .905
    GAA
    2.76
    Starts
    46
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Buffalo Sabres are in the playoffs

    Quarterfinal

    Buffalo Sabres meet Montréal Canadiens

    BUFvsMTL
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    • Game 3
      MTL5–2BUF
      L
      His night
      .846SV%
      22SV26SA4GA59:42TOIL
      .846
      View the game
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–0againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 4
      MTL1–5BUF
      W
      His night
      .958SV%
      23SV24SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .958
      View the game
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–1againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 5
      BUF3–2MTL
      W
      His night
      .950SV%
      38SV40SA2GA69:18TOIW
      .950
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    • Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 6
      MTL4–2BUF
      L
      His night
      .833SV%
      20SV24SA4GA57:48TOIL
      .833
      View the game
    Quarterfinal

    Montréal Canadiens knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–2

    BUF2–4MTL
    Eliminated
    4Games2Wins.904SV%2.7GAA
    The run in numbers

    Roger Crozier ends the 1972-1973 playoffs with 2 wins

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Wins
    2
    Games
    4
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .904
    GAA
    2.67
    Starts
    4
    Events
    10
    playoff wins
    MTL2–4