1971-72 St. Louis Blues Roster

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 28-39-11 - 67 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's West Division
Postseason: 4-7
Lost NHL semi-finals
Quarter-Finals - Defeated Minnesota North Stars 4-3
Semi-Finals - Lost to Boston Bruins 4-0
Coach: Sid Abel (3-6-1)
Coach: Bill McCreary (6-14-4)
Coach: Al Arbour (19-19-6)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1971-72 St. Louis Blues Statistics
1971-72 St. Louis Blues Results

The St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League ended the 1971-72 season with a record of 28 wins and 39 losses and 11 ties for 67 points, finishing third in the NHL's West Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 4-7.

The Blues netted 208 goals and conceded 247. Garry Unger scored 36 goals for St. Louis, and Frank St. Marseille recorded 36 assists. Jacques Caron topped the squad with 14 wins and a team-best 2.52 goals against average, leading qualifying goaltenders.

Sid Abel, Bill McCreary and Al Arbour coached the team. The 1971-72 St. Louis Blues lost in the NHL semi-finals.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
John ArbourDSeptember 28, 19455'11"195LNiagara Falls, ON Canada
Curt BennettLMarch 27, 19486'3"195LRegina, SK Canada
Christian BordeleauCSeptember 23, 19475'8"172LRouyn-Noranda, QC Canada
Carl BrewerDOctober 21, 19385'9"180LToronto, ON Canada
Gord BrooksRSeptember 11, 19505'8"168RCobourg, ON Canada
Jacques CaronGApril 21, 19406'2"185LRouyn-Noranda, QC Canada
Gene CarrCSeptember 17, 19515'11"185LNanaimo, BC Canada
Wayne ConnellyRDecember 16, 19395'10"170RRouyn-Noranda, QC Canada
Terry CrispCMay 28, 19435'10"180LParry Sound, ON Canada
Norm DennisRDecember 10, 19425'10"175LAurora, ON Canada
Andre DupontDJuly 27, 19496'0"200LTrois-Rivieres, QC Canada
Jack EgersRJanuary 28, 19496'1"175LSudbury, ON Canada
Chris EvansDSeptember 14, 19465'9"180LToronto, ON Canada
Larry HornungDNovember 10, 19456'0"190LGravelbourg, SK Canada
Gord KannegiesserDDecember 21, 19456'0"190LNorth Bay, ON Canada
Brian LavenderLApril 20, 19476'0"174LEdmonton, AB Canada
Jim LorentzCMay 1, 19476'0"190LWaterloo, ON Canada
Peter McDuffeGFebruary 16, 19485'9"180LMilton, ON Canada
Jim McLeodGApril 7, 19375'8"170LPort Arthur, ON Canada
George MorrisonLDecember 24, 19486'1"170LToronto, ON Canada
Mike MurphyRSeptember 12, 19506'0"190RToronto, ON Canada
Danny O'SheaCJune 15, 19456'1"190LAjax, ON Canada
Kevin O'SheaRMay 28, 19476'2"205RToronto, ON Canada
Gerry OdrowskiDOctober 4, 19385'10"185LTrout Creek, ON Canada
Michel ParizeauCApril 9, 19485'10"165LMontreal, QC Canada
Noel PicardDDecember 25, 19386'1"185RMontreal, QC Canada
Barclay PlagerDMarch 26, 19415'11"175LKirkland Lake, ON Canada
Bill PlagerDJuly 6, 19455'9"175RKapuskasing, ON Canada
Bob PlagerDMarch 11, 19435'11"195LKirkland Lake, ON Canada
Phil RobertoRJanuary 1, 19496'1"190RNiagara Falls, ON Canada
Jimmy RobertsDApril 9, 19405'10"185RToronto, ON Canada
Gary SabourinRDecember 4, 19435'11"180RParry Sound, ON Canada
Brit SelbyLMarch 27, 19455'10"175LKingston, ON Canada
Jim ShiresLNovember 15, 19456'0"180LEdmonton, AB Canada
Frank St. MarseilleRDecember 14, 19395'11"180RLevack, ON Canada
Wayne StephensonGJanuary 29, 19455'9"175LFort William, ON Canada
Bill SutherlandLNovember 10, 19345'10"160LRegina, SK Canada
Floyd ThomsonLJune 14, 19496'0"190LSudbury, ON Canada
Garry UngerCDecember 7, 19475'11"170LCalgary, AB Canada
Gary VeneruzzoLJune 28, 19435'8"165LFort William, ON Canada
Ernie WakelyGNovember 27, 19405'11"160LFlin Flon, MB Canada