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1972–73 Chicago Cougars season

World Hockey Association team season

Field	Value
League	WHA
Season	1972–73
year	1972
Team	Chicago Cougars
Record	26–50–2
HomeRecord	17–22–0
RoadRecord	9–28–2
Division	West
DivisionRank	6th
GoalsFor	245
GoalsAgainst	295
GeneralManager	Edwin G. Short
Coach	Marcel Pronovost
Captain	Larry Cahan
AltCaptain	Reg Fleming
Rosaire Paiement
Bob Sicinski
Arena	International Amphitheatre
Attendance	4,589 (51.0%)
GoalsLeader	Rosaire Paiement (33)
AssistsLeader	Bob Sicinski (63)
PointsLeader	Bob Sicinski (88)
PIMLeader	Rosaire Paiement (135)
WinsLeader	Jim McLeod (22)
GAALeader	Jim McLeod (3.32)

Rosaire Paiement Bob Sicinski The 1972–73 Chicago Cougars season was the Chicago Cougars' inaugural season of operation in the World Hockey Association. The team did not qualify for the playoffs.

Regular season

Final standings

Schedule and results

|- |1||L||October 12, 1972||2–3 || align="left"| @ Houston Aeros (1972–73) ||0–1–0 |- |2||L||October 15, 1972||2–3 || align="left"| @ Minnesota Fighting Saints (1972–73) ||0–2–0 |- |3||L||October 16, 1972||1–4 || align="left"| @ New England Whalers (1972–73) ||0–3–0 |- |4||L||October 19, 1972||2–6 || align="left"| @ Ottawa Nationals (1972–73) ||0–4–0 |- |5||W||October 22, 1972||4–2 || align="left"| @ Los Angeles Sharks (1972–73) ||1–4–0 |- |6||T||October 24, 1972||3–3 || align="left"| @ Alberta Oilers (1972–73) ||1–4–1 |- |7||L||October 27, 1972||2–4 || align="left"| @ Winnipeg Jets (1972–73) ||1–5–1 |- |8||W||October 31, 1972||3–1 || align="left"| Winnipeg Jets (1972–73) ||2–5–1

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Player statistics

Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	PPG	SHG	GWG
C	77	25	63	88	18	7	1	2
C	78	33	36	69	135	5	0	4
D/LW	75	23	45	68	93	7	1	2
LW	76	31	34	65	77	6	0	4
C	75	23	28	51	53	3	2	0
D	67	9	40	49	73	2	1	0
LW	76	31	17	48	84	4	0	0
LW	58	15	18	33	16	4	0	0
LW	78	20	11	31	24	1	0	0
D	74	3	26	29	34	0	1	0
D	75	4	19	23	39	0	0	0
RW	43	9	12	21	23	3	0	0
D	53	4	14	18	33	1	0	0
C	74	3	14	17	25	0	0	0
RW	41	3	8	11	0	0	0	0
RW	33	3	8	11	2	2	0	0
D	75	1	10	11	44	0	0	0
LW	50	2	5	7	0	0	0	0
RW	24	2	3	5	8	0	0	0
RW	15	1	1	2	2	0	0	0
G	54	0	1	1	2	0	0	0
G	33	0	0	0	6	0	0	0
D	30	0	0	0	12	0	0	0
G	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
LW	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
D	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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Player	MIN	GP	W	L	T	GA	GAA	SO
	2996	54	22	25	2	166	3.32	1
	1709	33	4	24	0	118	4.14	0
	45	1	0	1	0	5	6.67	0
Team:	4750	78	26	50	2	289	3.65	1

|- |}

Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals

  MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts;

References

World Hockey Association. (1972). "WHA 1972-73 Media Guide". World Hockey Association.
World Hockey Association. (1973). "WHA 1973-74 Media Guide". World Hockey Association.
"1972-73 Chicago Cougars Schedule".
"1972-73 Chicago Cougars Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com.

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