1971-72 California Golden Seals Roster
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 Results
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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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Baird | D | February 1, 1951 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Flin Flon, MB Canada |
| Ivan Boldirev | C | August 15, 1949 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Zranjanin, Yugoslavia |
| Wayne Carleton | C | August 4, 1946 | 6'3" | 212 | L | Sudbury, ON Canada |
| Lyle Carter | G | April 29, 1945 | 6'1" | 185 | L | Truro, NS Canada |
| Gary Croteau | L | June 20, 1946 | 6'0" | 205 | L | Sudbury, ON Canada |
| Norm Ferguson | R | October 16, 1945 | 5'9" | 165 | R | Sydney, NS Canada |
| Stan Gilbertson | L | October 29, 1944 | 6'0" | 175 | L | Duluth, MN USA |
| Del Hall | C | May 7, 1949 | 5'10" | 170 | L | Peterborough, ON Canada |
| Ernie Hicke | L | November 7, 1947 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Regina, SK Canada |
| Frank Hughes | R | October 1, 1949 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Fernie, BC Canada |
| Gary Jarrett | L | September 3, 1942 | 5'8" | 170 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Joey Johnston | L | March 3, 1949 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Peterborough, ON Canada |
| Marshall Johnston | D | June 6, 1941 | 5'11" | 175 | R | Birch Hills, SK Canada |
| Jim Jones | D | July 27, 1949 | 5'10" | 185 | L | Espanola, ON Canada |
| Gary Kurt | G | March 9, 1947 | 6'3" | 205 | L | Kitchener, ON Canada |
| Pete Laframboise | L | January 18, 1950 | 6'2" | 185 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Reggie Leach | R | April 23, 1950 | 6'0" | 180 | R | Riverton, MB Canada |
| Bert Marshall | D | November 22, 1943 | 6'3" | 205 | L | Kamloops, BC Canada |
| Walt McKechnie | C | June 19, 1947 | 6'2" | 195 | L | London, ON Canada |
| Gilles Meloche | G | July 12, 1950 | 5'9" | 185 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Don O'Donoghue | R | August 27, 1949 | 5'10" | 180 | R | Kingston, ON Canada |
| Craig Patrick | R | May 20, 1946 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Detroit, MI USA |
| Gerry Pinder | R | September 15, 1948 | 5'8" | 165 | R | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Dick Redmond | D | August 14, 1949 | 5'11" | 178 | L | Kirkland Lake, ON Canada |
| Bobby Sheehan | C | January 11, 1949 | 5'7" | 155 | L | Weymouth, MA USA |
| Paul Shmyr | D | January 28, 1946 | 5'11" | 170 | L | Cudworth, SK Canada |
| Al Simmons | D | September 25, 1951 | 6'0" | 170 | R | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Rick Smith | D | June 29, 1948 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Hamilton, ON Canada |
| Ron Stackhouse | D | August 26, 1949 | 6'3" | 210 | R | Haliburton, ON Canada |
| Bob Stewart | D | November 10, 1950 | 6'1" | 206 | L | Charlottetown, PE Canada |
| Carol Vadnais | D | September 25, 1945 | 6'1" | 185 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Tom Webster | R | October 4, 1948 | 5'10" | 170 | R | Kirkland Lake, ON Canada |
| Tommy Williams | C | April 17, 1940 | 5'11" | 180 | R | Duluth, MN USA |
