1971-72 NHL Debuts

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League Champion: Boston Bruins

Calder Memorial Trophy: Ken Dryden (39-8-15, 2.24 GAA)

Vezina Trophy: Tony Esposito (31-10-6, 1.77 GAA), Gary Smith (14-5-6, 2.42 GAA)

Hart Memorial Trophy: Bobby Orr (37 G, 80 A, 117 P)

Goals Leaders: Phil Esposito (66)

Assists Leaders: Bobby Orr (80)

Points Leaders: Phil Esposito (133)

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Debuts

Debuts Table
									Scoring						Goalie Stats
Rk	Name	Age	Debut Date	Tm	Birth Date	From	To	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	GP	W	L	T/O	SV%	GAA
1	Chuck Arnason	20-157d	1971-12-19	MTL	1951-07-15	1972	1979	RW	401	109	90	199	-73	122
2	Ken Baird	20-254d	1971-10-13	CGS	1951-02-01	1972	1972	D	10	0	2	2	-10	15
3	Gregg Boddy	22-270d	1971-12-14	VAN	1949-03-19	1972	1976	D	273	23	44	67	-42	263
4	J.P. Bordeleau	20-317d	1972-03-01	CBH	1949-06-13	1972	1980	RW	519	97	126	223	-3	143
5	Henry Boucha	20-266d	1972-02-22	DET	1951-06-01	1972	1977	C	247	53	49	102	-53	157
6	Gord Brooks	21-090d	1971-12-10	STL	1950-09-11	1972	1975	RW	70	7	18	25	-19	37
7	Andy Brown	28-005d	1972-02-20	DET	1944-02-15	1972	1974	G	62	0	1	1	0	64	62	22	26	9	.879	3.80
8	Dave Burrows	22-271d	1971-10-09	PIT	1949-01-11	1972	1981	D	724	29	135	164	-72	373
9	Brian Carlin	21-272d	1972-03-11	LAK	1950-06-13	1972	1972	LW	5	1	0	1	0	0
10	Gene Carr	20-025d	1971-10-12	STL	1951-09-17	1972	1979	C	465	79	136	215	11	365
11	Lyle Carter	26-171d	1971-10-17	CGS	1945-04-29	1972	1972	G	15	0	0	0	0	2	15	4	7	0	.861	4.16
12	Bill Clement	20-356d	1971-12-11	PHI	1950-12-20	1972	1982	C	719	148	208	356	-21	383
13	Rey Comeau	23-096d	1972-01-29	MTL	1948-10-25	1972	1980	C	564	98	141	239	-8	175
14	Marcel Dionne	20-067d	1971-10-09	DET	1951-08-03	1972	1989	C	1348	731	1040	1771	27	600
15	Rene Drolet	27-141d	1972-04-02	PHI	1944-11-13	1972	1975	RW	2	0	0	0	0	0
16	Ed Dyck	21-051d	1971-12-19	VAN	1950-10-29	1972	1974	G	49	0	0	0	0	0	49	8	28	5	.859	4.36
17	Germain Gagnon	29-051d	1972-01-29	MTL	1942-12-09	1972	1976	LW	259	40	101	141	-19	72
18	Gary Gambucci	25-012d	1971-10-09	MNS	1946-09-27	1972	1974	C	51	2	7	9	7	9
19	Stan Gilbertson	26-344d	1971-10-08	CGS	1944-10-29	1972	1977	LW	428	85	89	174	-170	148
20	John Gould	22-332d	1972-03-08	BUF	1949-04-11	1972	1980	RW	504	131	138	269	3	113
Rk	Name	Age	Debut Date	Tm	Birth Date	From	To	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	GP	W	L	T/O	SV%	GAA
21	Norm Gratton	21-070d	1972-03-01	NYR	1950-12-22	1972	1976	LW	201	39	45	84	-29	64
22	Jocelyn Guevremont	20-221d	1971-10-08	VAN	1951-03-01	1972	1980	D	571	84	223	307	22	319
23	Del Hall	22-330d	1972-04-01	CGS	1949-05-07	1972	1974	C	9	2	0	2	-1	2
24	Frank Hughes	22-007d	1971-10-08	CGS	1949-10-01	1972	1972	LW	5	0	0	0	-2	0
25	Pierre Jarry	22-200d	1971-10-16	NYR	1949-03-30	1972	1978	LW	344	88	117	205	-50	142
26	Jim Jones	22-122d	1971-11-26	CGS	1949-07-27	1972	1972	D	2	0	0	0	0	0
27	Ron Jones	20-357d	1972-04-02	BOS	1951-04-11	1972	1976	D	54	1	4	5	-26	33
28	Dennis Kearns	26-011d	1971-10-08	VAN	1945-09-27	1972	1981	D	677	31	290	321	-155	386
29	Rick Kehoe	20-170d	1972-01-01	TOR	1951-07-15	1972	1985	RW	906	371	396	767	-76	120
30	Gary Kurt	24-213d	1971-10-08	CGS	1947-03-09	1972	1972	G	16	0	0	0	0	0	16	1	7	5	.856	4.30
31	Guy Lafleur	20-019d	1971-10-09	MTL	1951-09-20	1972	1991	RW	1126	560	793	1353	446	399
32	Pete Laframboise	21-354d	1972-01-07	CGS	1950-01-18	1972	1975	LW/C	227	33	55	88	-89	70
33	Bobby Lalonde	20-195d	1971-10-08	VAN	1951-03-27	1972	1982	C	641	124	210	334	-38	298
34	Brian Lavender	24-221d	1971-11-27	STL	1947-04-20	1972	1975	LW	184	16	26	42	-56	174
35	Rich Lemieux	20-261d	1972-01-05	VAN	1951-04-19	1972	1976	C	274	39	82	121	-98	132
36	Darryl Maggs	22-186d	1971-10-09	CBH	1949-04-06	1972	1980	D	135	14	19	33	-30	54
37	Rick Martin	20-076d	1971-10-10	BUF	1951-07-26	1972	1982	LW	685	384	317	701	14	477
38	Peter McDuffe	23-239d	1971-10-13	STL	1948-02-16	1972	1976	G	57	0	1	1	0	2	57	11	36	6	.885	4.08
39	Brian McKenzie	20-236d	1971-11-07	PIT	1951-03-16	1972	1972	LW	6	1	1	2	-2	4
40	Jim McLeod	34-193d	1971-10-17	STL	1937-04-07	1972	1972	G	16	0	1	1	0	0	16	6	6	4	.890	3.01
Rk	Name	Age	Debut Date	Tm	Birth Date	From	To	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	GP	W	L	T/O	SV%	GAA
41	Bill Mikkelson	23-180d	1971-11-17	LAK	1948-05-21	1972	1977	D	147	4	18	22	-146	105
42	Mike Murphy	21-065d	1971-11-16	STL	1950-09-12	1972	1983	RW	831	238	318	556	5	514
43	Joe Noris	19-348d	1971-10-09	PIT	1951-10-26	1972	1974	C/D	55	2	5	7	-13	22
44	Gerry O'Flaherty	21-116d	1971-12-25	TOR	1950-08-31	1972	1979	LW	438	99	95	194	-32	168
45	Terry O'Reilly	20-300d	1972-04-02	BOS	1951-06-07	1972	1985	RW	891	204	402	606	222	2095
46	Bob Paradise	27-261d	1972-01-08	MNS	1944-04-22	1972	1979	D	368	8	54	62	-115	393
47	Michel Parizeau	23-183d	1971-10-09	STL	1948-04-09	1972	1972	C	58	3	14	17	-7	18
48	Craig Patrick	25-141d	1971-10-08	CGS	1946-05-20	1972	1979	RW	401	72	91	163	-133	61
49	Pierre Plante	20-148d	1971-10-09	PHI	1951-05-14	1972	1980	RW	599	125	172	297	-33	599
50	Craig Ramsay	20-249d	1971-11-21	BUF	1951-03-17	1972	1985	LW	1070	252	420	672	324	201
51	Don Saleski	22-062d	1972-01-11	PHI	1949-11-10	1972	1980	RW	543	128	125	253	72	629
52	Dave Schultz	22-098d	1972-01-20	PHI	1949-10-14	1972	1980	LW	535	79	121	200	41	2292
53	Al Simmons	20-189d	1972-04-01	CGS	1951-09-25	1972	1976	D	11	0	1	1	-2	21
54	Billy Smith	21-062d	1972-02-12	LAK	1950-12-12	1972	1989	G	679	1	12	13	0	475	679	305	233	105	.895	3.18
55	Wayne Stephenson	27-001d	1972-01-30	STL	1945-01-29	1972	1981	G	328	0	3	3	0	43	328	146	103	50	.892	3.07
56	Bob Stewart	20-334d	1971-10-10	BOS	1950-11-10	1972	1980	D	575	27	101	128	-257	809
57	Bobby Taylor	27-023d	1972-02-16	PHI	1945-01-24	1972	1976	G	45	0	1	1	0	4	45	15	17	7	.884	4.11
58	Floyd Thomson	22-145d	1971-11-06	STL	1949-06-14	1972	1980	LW	411	56	97	153	-25	341
59	Tom Williams	21-010d	1972-02-17	NYR	1951-02-07	1972	1979	LW	397	115	138	253	8	73
60	Larry Wright	20-001d	1971-10-09	PHI	1951-10-08	1972	1978	C	106	4	8	12	-22	19

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