1971-72 California Golden Seals Game-by-Game Results
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 21-39-18 - 60 points
Finishing 6th in the NHL's West Division
Coach: Fred Glover (0-1-2)
Coach: Vic Stasiuk (21-38-16)
Location: Oakland, California
1971-72 California Golden Seals StatisticsTeam Record: 21-39-18 - 60 points
Finishing 6th in the NHL's West Division
Coach: Fred Glover (0-1-2)
Coach: Vic Stasiuk (21-38-16)
Location: Oakland, California
1971-72 California Golden Seals Roster
The California Golden Seals of the National Hockey League ended the 1971-72 season with a record of 21 wins and 39 losses and 18 ties for 60 points, finishing sixth in the NHL's West Division.
The Golden Seals netted 216 goals and conceded 288. Gerry Pinder scored 23 goals for California, and Dick Redmond contributed 35 assists. Gilles Meloche topped the squad with 16 wins and a team-best 3.33 goals against average, leading regular goalies.
Fred Glover and Vic Stasiuk coached the team.
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Regular Season Goals For: 216
Regular Season Goals Against: 288
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 8, 1971 | Los Angeles Kings 4 at California Golden Seals 4 | T | 0-0-1 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-1 | OT | |
| October 10, 1971 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at California Golden Seals 3 | T | 0-0-2 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-2 | OT | |
| October 13, 1971 | Philadelphia Flyers 5 at California Golden Seals 4 | L | 0-1-2 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-2 | ||
| October 15, 1971 | Vancouver Canucks 9 at California Golden Seals 6 | L | 0-2-2 | 0-0-0 | 0-2-2 | ||
| October 17, 1971 | Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at California Golden Seals 2 | L | 0-3-2 | 0-0-0 | 0-3-2 | ||
| October 20, 1971 | Montreal Canadiens 4 at California Golden Seals 2 | L | 0-4-2 | 0-0-0 | 0-4-2 | ||
| October 22, 1971 | Boston Bruins 5 at California Golden Seals 1 | L | 0-5-2 | 0-0-0 | 0-5-2 | ||
| October 24, 1971 | California Golden Seals 6 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 0-5-2 | 1-0-0 | 1-5-2 | ||
| October 27, 1971 | California Golden Seals 6 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 | W | 0-5-2 | 2-0-0 | 2-5-2 | ||
| October 28, 1971 | California Golden Seals 2 at Boston Bruins 0 | W | 0-5-2 | 3-0-0 | 3-5-2 | ||
| October 31, 1971 | Buffalo Sabres 2 at California Golden Seals 2 | T | 0-5-3 | 3-0-0 | 3-5-3 | OT | |
| November 3, 1971 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at California Golden Seals 5 | W | 1-5-3 | 3-0-0 | 4-5-3 | ||
| November 5, 1971 | New York Rangers 8 at California Golden Seals 1 | L | 1-6-3 | 3-0-0 | 4-6-3 | ||
| November 7, 1971 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at California Golden Seals 8 | W | 2-6-3 | 3-0-0 | 5-6-3 | ||
| November 11, 1971 | California Golden Seals 2 at Boston Bruins 5 | L | 2-6-3 | 3-1-0 | 5-7-3 | ||
| November 13, 1971 | California Golden Seals 1 at St. Louis Blues 5 | L | 2-6-3 | 3-2-0 | 5-8-3 | ||
| November 14, 1971 | California Golden Seals 1 at Chicago Black Hawks 4 | L | 2-6-3 | 3-3-0 | 5-9-3 | ||
| November 16, 1971 | California Golden Seals 2 at Montreal Canadiens 7 | L | 2-6-3 | 3-4-0 | 5-10-3 | ||
| November 18, 1971 | California Golden Seals 7 at Buffalo Sabres 5 | W | 2-6-3 | 4-4-0 | 6-10-3 | ||
| November 20, 1971 | California Golden Seals 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | L | 2-6-3 | 4-5-0 | 6-11-3 | ||
| November 21, 1971 | California Golden Seals 1 at New York Rangers 12 | L | 2-6-3 | 4-6-0 | 6-12-3 | ||
| November 24, 1971 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at California Golden Seals 6 | W | 3-6-3 | 4-6-0 | 7-12-3 | ||
| November 26, 1971 | Minnesota North Stars 2 at California Golden Seals 1 | L | 3-7-3 | 4-6-0 | 7-13-3 | ||
| November 28, 1971 | Buffalo Sabres 3 at California Golden Seals 5 | W | 4-7-3 | 4-6-0 | 8-13-3 | ||
| November 30, 1971 | California Golden Seals 2 at St. Louis Blues 5 | L | 4-7-3 | 4-7-0 | 8-14-3 | ||
| December 1, 1971 | California Golden Seals 1 at Minnesota North Stars 4 | L | 4-7-3 | 4-8-0 | 8-15-3 | ||
| December 3, 1971 | Chicago Black Hawks 1 at California Golden Seals 2 | W | 5-7-3 | 4-8-0 | 9-15-3 | ||
| December 5, 1971 | California Golden Seals 0 at Philadelphia Flyers 3 | L | 5-7-3 | 4-9-0 | 9-16-3 | ||
| December 8, 1971 | California Golden Seals 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 | T | 5-7-3 | 4-9-1 | 9-16-4 | OT | |
| December 10, 1971 | St. Louis Blues 4 at California Golden Seals 4 | T | 5-7-4 | 4-9-1 | 9-16-5 | OT | |
| December 12, 1971 | Boston Bruins 2 at California Golden Seals 4 | W | 6-7-4 | 4-9-1 | 10-16-5 | ||
| December 17, 1971 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at California Golden Seals 3 | T | 6-7-5 | 4-9-1 | 10-16-6 | OT | |
| December 19, 1971 | Montreal Canadiens 3 at California Golden Seals 3 | T | 6-7-6 | 4-9-1 | 10-16-7 | OT | |
| December 22, 1971 | Chicago Black Hawks 4 at California Golden Seals 1 | L | 6-8-6 | 4-9-1 | 10-17-7 | ||
| December 25, 1971 | California Golden Seals 3 at Los Angeles Kings 1 | W | 6-8-6 | 5-9-1 | 11-17-7 | ||
| December 26, 1971 | California Golden Seals 2 at Vancouver Canucks 6 | L | 6-8-6 | 5-10-1 | 11-18-7 | ||
| December 29, 1971 | California Golden Seals 2 at Montreal Canadiens 3 | L | 6-8-6 | 5-11-1 | 11-19-7 | ||
| December 31, 1971 | California Golden Seals 3 at Detroit Red Wings 6 | L | 6-8-6 | 5-12-1 | 11-20-7 | ||
| January 2, 1972 | California Golden Seals 4 at Buffalo Sabres 4 | T | 6-8-6 | 5-12-2 | 11-20-8 | OT | |
| January 4, 1972 | California Golden Seals 1 at Los Angeles Kings 4 | L | 6-8-6 | 5-13-2 | 11-21-8 | ||
| January 5, 1972 | Los Angeles Kings 2 at California Golden Seals 6 | W | 7-8-6 | 5-13-2 | 12-21-8 | ||
| January 7, 1972 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at California Golden Seals 4 | T | 7-8-7 | 5-13-2 | 12-21-9 | OT | |
| January 9, 1972 | California Golden Seals 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 10 | L | 7-8-7 | 5-14-2 | 12-22-9 | ||
| January 12, 1972 | Minnesota North Stars 0 at California Golden Seals 2 | W | 8-8-7 | 5-14-2 | 13-22-9 | ||
| January 14, 1972 | Vancouver Canucks 3 at California Golden Seals 5 | W | 9-8-7 | 5-14-2 | 14-22-9 | ||
| January 15, 1972 | California Golden Seals 3 at Vancouver Canucks 4 | L | 9-8-7 | 5-15-2 | 14-23-9 | ||
| January 18, 1972 | California Golden Seals 1 at Minnesota North Stars 1 | T | 9-8-7 | 5-15-3 | 14-23-10 | OT | |
| January 19, 1972 | California Golden Seals 0 at Chicago Black Hawks 2 | L | 9-8-7 | 5-16-3 | 14-24-10 | ||
| January 21, 1972 | New York Rangers 5 at California Golden Seals 0 | L | 9-9-7 | 5-16-3 | 14-25-10 | ||
| January 23, 1972 | Philadelphia Flyers 1 at California Golden Seals 3 | W | 10-9-7 | 5-16-3 | 15-25-10 | ||
| January 28, 1972 | Toronto Maple Leafs 0 at California Golden Seals 3 | W | 11-9-7 | 5-16-3 | 16-25-10 | ||
| January 30, 1972 | California Golden Seals 2 at Vancouver Canucks 0 | W | 11-9-7 | 6-16-3 | 17-25-10 | ||
| February 2, 1972 | Vancouver Canucks 5 at California Golden Seals 1 | L | 11-10-7 | 6-16-3 | 17-26-10 | ||
| February 4, 1972 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at California Golden Seals 2 | T | 11-10-8 | 6-16-3 | 17-26-11 | OT | |
| February 6, 1972 | California Golden Seals 2 at Detroit Red Wings 8 | L | 11-10-8 | 6-17-3 | 17-27-11 | ||
| February 9, 1972 | Philadelphia Flyers 2 at California Golden Seals 3 | W | 12-10-8 | 6-17-3 | 18-27-11 | ||
| February 12, 1972 | California Golden Seals 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 12-10-8 | 6-18-3 | 18-28-11 | ||
| February 15, 1972 | California Golden Seals 3 at Boston Bruins 6 | L | 12-10-8 | 6-19-3 | 18-29-11 | ||
| February 16, 1972 | California Golden Seals 1 at Montreal Canadiens 1 | T | 12-10-8 | 6-19-4 | 18-29-12 | OT | |
| February 18, 1972 | New York Rangers 2 at California Golden Seals 2 | T | 12-10-9 | 6-19-4 | 18-29-13 | OT | |
| February 20, 1972 | St. Louis Blues 4 at California Golden Seals 4 | T | 12-10-10 | 6-19-4 | 18-29-14 | OT | |
| February 23, 1972 | Boston Bruins 8 at California Golden Seals 6 | L | 12-11-10 | 6-19-4 | 18-30-14 | ||
| February 26, 1972 | California Golden Seals 0 at Chicago Black Hawks 3 | L | 12-11-10 | 6-20-4 | 18-31-14 | ||
| February 27, 1972 | California Golden Seals 4 at Buffalo Sabres 4 | T | 12-11-10 | 6-20-5 | 18-31-15 | OT | |
| March 1, 1972 | California Golden Seals 1 at New York Rangers 4 | L | 12-11-10 | 6-21-5 | 18-32-15 | ||
| March 3, 1972 | Chicago Black Hawks 4 at California Golden Seals 4 | T | 12-11-11 | 6-21-5 | 18-32-16 | OT | |
| March 8, 1972 | Buffalo Sabres 3 at California Golden Seals 6 | W | 13-11-11 | 6-21-5 | 19-32-16 | ||
| March 11, 1972 | California Golden Seals 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 13-11-11 | 6-22-5 | 19-33-16 | ||
| March 12, 1972 | California Golden Seals 7 at New York Rangers 3 | W | 13-11-11 | 7-22-5 | 20-33-16 | ||
| March 15, 1972 | Los Angeles Kings 2 at California Golden Seals 5 | W | 14-11-11 | 7-22-5 | 21-33-16 | ||
| March 17, 1972 | St. Louis Blues 2 at California Golden Seals 2 | T | 14-11-12 | 7-22-5 | 21-33-17 | OT | |
| March 19, 1972 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at California Golden Seals 3 | T | 14-11-13 | 7-22-5 | 21-33-18 | OT | |
| March 21, 1972 | California Golden Seals 2 at Minnesota North Stars 4 | L | 14-11-13 | 7-23-5 | 21-34-18 | ||
| March 22, 1972 | California Golden Seals 1 at St. Louis Blues 4 | L | 14-11-13 | 7-24-5 | 21-35-18 | ||
| March 25, 1972 | California Golden Seals 0 at Philadelphia Flyers 3 | L | 14-11-13 | 7-25-5 | 21-36-18 | ||
| March 29, 1972 | California Golden Seals 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 | L | 14-11-13 | 7-26-5 | 21-37-18 | ||
| March 31, 1972 | Minnesota North Stars 2 at California Golden Seals 1 | L | 14-12-13 | 7-26-5 | 21-38-18 | ||
| April 1, 1972 | California Golden Seals 4 at Los Angeles Kings 9 | L | 14-12-13 | 7-27-5 | 21-39-18 |
