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1972–73 Vancouver Canucks season

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Division
  
7th East

Home record
  
17–18–4

Goals for
  
233

Start date
  
1972

Captain
  
Orland Kurtenbach

Arena
  
Pacific Coliseum

1972–73 record
  
22–47–9

Road record
  
5–29–5

Average attendance
  
15,890

Coach
  
Vic Stasiuk

General manager
  
Bud Poile

Goals against
  
339

Alternate captains
  
André Boudrias, Barry Wilkins, Jocelyn Guevremont, Wayne Maki

The 1972–73 Vancouver Canucks season was the team's 3rd in the NHL. Vancouver finished 7th in the East Division for the second consecutive season, failing to reach the playoffs again.

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Trophies and awards

  • Cyclone Taylor Award (Canucks MVP): Orland Kurtenbach
  • Cyrus H. McLean Trophy (Canucks Leading Scorer): Bobby Schmautz
  • Babe Pratt Trophy (Canucks Outstanding Defenceman): Barry Wilkins
  • Fred J. Hume Award (Canucks Unsung Hero): Dennis Kearns
  • Most Exciting Player: Bobby Schmautz

    • Draft picks

    Vancouver's picks at the 1972 NHL Amateur Draft. The draft was held at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal, Quebec.

    References

    1972–73 Vancouver Canucks season Wikipedia
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