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1973–74 St. Louis Blues season
National Hockey League team season
National Hockey League team season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| League | NHL |
| Season | 1973–74 |
| year | 1973 |
| Team | St. Louis Blues |
| Record | 26–40–12 |
| HomeRecord | 16–16–7 |
| RoadRecord | 10–24–5 |
| Division | West |
| DivisionRank | 6th |
| GoalsFor | 206 |
| GoalsAgainst | 248 |
| GeneralManager | Charles Catto |
| Coach | Jean-Guy Talbot, |
| Lou Angotti | |
| Captain | Barclay Plager |
| AltCaptain | Bob Plager |
| Garry Unger | |
| Gary Sabourin | |
| Arena | St. Louis Arena |
| GoalsLeader | Garry Unger (33) |
| AssistsLeader | Garry Unger (35) |
| PointsLeader | Garry Unger (68) |
| PIMLeader | Steve Durbano (146) |
| WinsLeader | John Davidson (13) |
| Wayne Stephenson (13) | |
| GAALeader | John Davidson (3.08) |
Lou Angotti Garry Unger Gary Sabourin Wayne Stephenson (13) The 1973–74 St. Louis Blues season was the seventh for the franchise in St. Louis, Missouri. The Blues finished the season with a record of 26 wins, 40 losses and 12 ties for 64 points, placing them in sixth place. The Blues missed the playoffs for the first time in franchise history, ending a six-season playoff streak.
Regular season
Final standings
Record vs. opponents
Schedule and results
|- |1||L||October 10, 1973||1–2 || align="left"| @ California Golden Seals (1973–74) ||0–1–0 |- |2||L||October 13, 1973||0–1 || align="left"| Atlanta Flames (1973–74) ||0–2–0 |- |3||W||October 16, 1973||3–2 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1973–74) ||1–2–0 |- |4||L||October 17, 1973||0–4 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1973–74) ||1–3–0 |- |5||T||October 20, 1973||4–4 || align="left"| @ Minnesota North Stars (1973–74) ||1–3–1 |- |6||W||October 23, 1973||3–2 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (1973–74) ||2–3–1 |- |7||T||October 27, 1973||4–4 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1973–74) ||2–3–2 |- |8||L||October 30, 1973||2–3 || align="left"| Los Angeles Kings (1973–74) ||2–4–2
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| Legend:
Player statistics
Regular season
;Scoring
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 78 | 33 | 35 | 68 | 96 | −17 | 9 | 1 | 4 | |
| RW | 78 | 26 | 28 | 54 | 85 | −14 | 8 | 0 | 3 | |
| LW | 69 | 15 | 29 | 44 | 82 | −9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | |
| C | 64 | 20 | 23 | 43 | 32 | −11 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| C/RW | 51 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 9 | −3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
| LW | 77 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 58 | −19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| RW | 54 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 27 | −9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 72 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 99 | −11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 74 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 59 | −14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| D | 75 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 51 | −7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| LW | 37 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 24 | −7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| RW | 56 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| LW | 37 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 45 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| RW | 30 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| D | 61 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 48 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| RW | 31 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 23 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 54 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| LW | 22 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 20 | −1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 36 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 146 | −1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| C | 32 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 22 | −1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C | 15 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 6 | −6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| RW | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | −10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 24 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 16 | −2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 28 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 84 | −16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 23 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | −3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| RW | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | −4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| LW | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| RW | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| G | 40 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| G | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| LW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| LW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| RW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| LW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
;Goaltending
| Player | MIN | GP | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2300 | 39 | 13 | 19 | 7 | 118 | 3.08 | 0 | |
| 2360 | 40 | 13 | 21 | 5 | 123 | 3.13 | 2 | |
| 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.00 | 0 | |
| **Team:** | 4680 | 78 | 26 | 40 | 12 | 243 | 3.12 | 2 |
Draft picks
St. Louis's draft picks at the 1973 NHL amateur draft held at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal.
| Round | # | Player | Nationality | College/Junior/Club team (League) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | John Davidson | Canada | Calgary Centennials (WCHL) |
| 2 | 24 | George Pesut | Canada | Saskatoon Blades (WCHL) |
| 3 | 48 | Bob Gassoff | Canada | Medicine Hat Tigers (WCHL) |
| 5 | 72 | Bill Laing | Canada | Saskatoon Blades (WCHL) |
| 6 | 88 | Randy Smith | Canada | Edmonton Oil Kings (WCHL) |
| 7 | 104 | John Wensink | Canada | Cornwall Royals (QMJHL) |
| 8 | 120 | Jean Tetreault | Canada | Drummondville Rangers (QMJHL) |
References
References
- "1973-74 St. Louis Blues Schedule".
- "1973-74 St. Louis Blues Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com.
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