The 1972–73 NHL season was the 56th season of the National Hockey League. Sixteen teams each played 78 games. Two new teams, the New York Islanders and the Atlanta Flames, made their debuts. The Montreal Canadiens won the Stanley Cup by beating... Wikipedia
Champion: Montreal Canadiens
Dates: Oct 7, 1972 – May 10, 1973
League: National Hockey League
Number of games: 78
Number of teams: 16
Playoffs MVP: Yvan Cournoyer (Canadiens)
Runners-up: Chicago Black Hawks