1971-72 Chicago Black Hawks Roster

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 46-17-15 - 107 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL's West Division
Postseason: 4-4
Lost NHL semi-finals
Quarter-Finals - Defeated Pittsburgh Penguins 4-0
Semi-Finals - Lost to New York Rangers 4-0
Coach: Billy Reay (46-17-15)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1971-72 Chicago Black Hawks Statistics
1971-72 Chicago Black Hawks Results

The Chicago Black Hawks of the National Hockey League ended the 1971-72 season with a record of 46 wins and 17 losses and 15 ties for 107 points, finishing first in the NHL's West Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 4-4.

The Black Hawks yielded 166 goals, fewest in the league. Chicago netted 256 goals. Bobby Hull scored 50 goals for the team, while Dennis Hull tallied 30 or more, too. Pit Martin contributed 51 assists. Tony Esposito earned 31 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 1.77 goals against average, pacing goalies with significant playing time.

Billy Reay coached the team. The 1971-72 Chicago Black Hawks lost in the NHL semi-finals.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Lou AngottiCJanuary 16, 19385'9"170RToronto, ON Canada
Christian BordeleauCSeptember 23, 19475'8"172LRouyn-Noranda, QC Canada
J.P. BordeleauRJune 13, 19496'1"175RRouyn-Noranda, QC Canada
Bryan CampbellCMarch 27, 19446'0"173LSudbury, ON Canada
Gerry DesjardinsGJuly 22, 19445'11"190LSudbury, ON Canada
Tony EspositoGApril 23, 19435'11"185RSault Ste. Marie, ON Canada
Bobby HullLJanuary 3, 19395'10"195LPoint Anne, ON Canada
Dennis HullLNovember 19, 19445'11"198LPoint Anne, ON Canada
Doug JarrettDApril 22, 19446'3"205LLondon, ON Canada
Jerry KorabDSeptember 15, 19486'3"220LSault Ste. Marie, ON Canada
Cliff KorollROctober 1, 19466'1"195RCanora, SK Canada
Andre LacroixCJune 5, 19455'8"175LLauzon, QC Canada
Daryl MaggsDApril 6, 19496'2"195RSaskatoon, SK Canada
Keith MagnusonDApril 27, 19476'0"185RSaskatoon, SK Canada
Chico MakiRAugust 17, 19395'10"170RSault Ste. Marie, ON Canada
Pit MartinCDecember 9, 19435'9"170RRouyn-Noranda, QC Canada
Stan MikitaCMay 20, 19405'9"169RSokolce, Czech Republic
Eric NesterenkoCOctober 31, 19336'2"197RFlin Flon, MB Canada
Danny O'SheaCJune 15, 19456'1"190LAjax, ON Canada
Jim PappinRSeptember 10, 19396'0"190RCopper Cliff, ON Canada
Gary SmithGFebruary 4, 19446'4"215LOttawa, ON Canada
Pat StapletonDJuly 4, 19405'8"180LSarnia, ON Canada
Bill WhiteDAugust 26, 19396'2"195RToronto, ON Canada



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