Biggest NHL Comebacks In The 1972-73 Season

What was the biggest NHL comeback in the 1972-73 season?

The Boston Bruins and the Vancouver Canucks are tied for the biggest comeback win of the 1972-73 season, each with a comeback win after being down 4 goals.

What was the biggest NHL 3rd period comeback in the 1972-73 season?

The Chicago Black Hawks, the Philadelphia Flyers and the Vancouver Canucks are tied for the biggest 3rd period comeback in the 1972-73 season, each winning a game after being down 2 goals in the 3rd period.

What NHL team had the most wins after being down by at least 2 goals in the 1972-73 season?

The Chicago Black Hawks, the New York Rangers and the Vancouver Canucks are tied for the most comebacks after trailing by at least 2 goals in the 1972-73 season, with each having 4 wins after trailing by 2.

Biggest 1972-73 NHL Comebacks

Date Team Opponent Goal Deficit Final Score
1 Feb 20, 1973 Boston Bruins @ Vancouver Canucks 4 0-4, 1st 7-6
Jan 16, 1973 Vancouver Canucks vs Toronto Maple Leafs 4 0-4, 2nd 6-4
3 Feb 9, 1973 Chicago Black Hawks @ Atlanta Flames 3 0-3, 2nd 4-3
Feb 25, 1973 New York Rangers vs Minnesota North Stars 3 1-4, 2nd 6-5
Apr 1, 1973 Pittsburgh Penguins vs Philadelphia Flyers 3 1-4, 2nd 5-4
Nov 4, 1972 Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Rangers 3 1-4, 1st 6-4
Mar 17, 1973 Toronto Maple Leafs vs New York Rangers 3 1-4, 2nd 7-5
8 Jan 25, 1973 Buffalo Sabres vs Minnesota North Stars 2 0-2, 2nd 5-2
Dec 13, 1972 Buffalo Sabres vs Boston Bruins 2 0-2, 1st 7-3
Nov 23, 1972 Buffalo Sabres vs New York Rangers 2 0-2, 2nd 5-3
Mar 25, 1973 California Golden Seals vs Detroit Red Wings 2 0-2, 1st 8-5
Jan 27, 1973 Chicago Black Hawks @ Boston Bruins 2 0-2, 2nd 4-2
Jan 17, 1973 Chicago Black Hawks @ Detroit Red Wings 2 2-4, 2nd 6-4
Dec 15, 1972 Chicago Black Hawks @ California Golden Seals 2 0-2, 1st 9-4
Feb 28, 1973 Detroit Red Wings vs Philadelphia Flyers 2 0-2, 1st 6-5
Jan 11, 1973 Los Angeles Kings @ Philadelphia Flyers 2 0-2, 2nd 3-2
May 10, 1973 Montreal Canadiens @ Chicago Black Hawks 2 0-2, 1st 6-4
Apr 29, 1973 Montreal Canadiens vs Chicago Black Hawks 2 0-2, 1st 8-3
Apr 17, 1973 Montreal Canadiens vs Philadelphia Flyers 2 0-2, 1st 4-3
Apr 5, 1973 Montreal Canadiens vs Buffalo Sabres 2 0-2, 2nd 7-3
Jan 17, 1973 Montreal Canadiens vs Pittsburgh Penguins 2 2-4, 2nd 6-4
Jan 3, 1973 Montreal Canadiens @ Toronto Maple Leafs 2 0-2, 1st 8-4
Oct 21, 1972 Montreal Canadiens vs Vancouver Canucks 2 0-2, 2nd 5-3
Nov 21, 1972 New York Islanders vs California Golden Seals 2 0-2, 1st 4-2
Feb 21, 1973 New York Rangers @ Los Angeles Kings 2 1-3, 2nd 4-3
Dec 20, 1972 New York Rangers @ St. Louis Blues 2 0-2, 1st 5-4
Nov 5, 1972 New York Rangers @ Philadelphia Flyers 2 0-2, 2nd 3-2
Feb 13, 1973 Philadelphia Flyers vs New York Islanders 2 0-2, 2nd 8-2
Nov 22, 1972 Philadelphia Flyers vs New York Islanders 2 1-3, 3rd 5-3
Dec 16, 1972 Pittsburgh Penguins vs Atlanta Flames 2 0-2, 2nd 5-3
Apr 8, 1973 St. Louis Blues vs Chicago Black Hawks 2 0-2, 1st 5-3
Mar 10, 1973 St. Louis Blues vs New York Islanders 2 0-2, 2nd 5-4
Jan 2, 1973 St. Louis Blues vs Pittsburgh Penguins 2 2-4, 2nd 5-4
Jan 31, 1973 Toronto Maple Leafs vs New York Islanders 2 0-2, 1st 5-3
Mar 25, 1973 Vancouver Canucks vs Toronto Maple Leafs 2 2-4, 2nd 7-4
Dec 16, 1972 Vancouver Canucks vs California Golden Seals 2 1-3, 2nd 4-3
Oct 22, 1972 Vancouver Canucks @ Boston Bruins 2 1-3, 2nd 5-4
38 Mar 4, 1973 Atlanta Flames vs California Golden Seals 1 1-2, 2nd 3-2
Jan 28, 1973 Atlanta Flames @ Buffalo Sabres 1 1-2, 2nd 8-5
Jan 7, 1973 Atlanta Flames vs Vancouver Canucks 1 1-2, 2nd 5-2
Nov 19, 1972 Atlanta Flames vs Philadelphia Flyers 1 1-2, 3rd 3-2
Nov 12, 1972 Atlanta Flames vs Vancouver Canucks 1 0-1, 2nd 3-1
Nov 10, 1972 Atlanta Flames vs Minnesota North Stars 1 0-1, 1st 5-1
Oct 25, 1972 Atlanta Flames @ California Golden Seals 1 0-1, 1st 4-3
Mar 28, 1973 Boston Bruins @ New York Rangers 1 0-1, 1st 6-3
Mar 22, 1973 Boston Bruins vs Minnesota North Stars 1 0-1, 1st 5-3
Mar 18, 1973 Boston Bruins vs Atlanta Flames 1 0-1, 2nd 7-1
Mar 16, 1973 Boston Bruins @ Detroit Red Wings 1 2-3, 3rd 5-4
Mar 15, 1973 Boston Bruins @ Buffalo Sabres 1 0-1, 2nd 4-1
Mar 11, 1973 Boston Bruins vs Montreal Canadiens 1 1-2, 2nd 5-3
Mar 9, 1973 Boston Bruins @ Atlanta Flames 1 0-1, 1st 3-2
Feb 24, 1973 Boston Bruins @ Los Angeles Kings 1 0-1, 1st 7-5
Feb 13, 1973 Boston Bruins vs Vancouver Canucks 1 0-1, 1st 7-3
Feb 7, 1973 Boston Bruins @ Minnesota North Stars 1 0-1, 1st 3-2
Dec 21, 1972 Boston Bruins vs Detroit Red Wings 1 0-1, 1st 8-1
Dec 14, 1972 Boston Bruins vs New York Rangers 1 0-1, 2nd 4-2
Nov 30, 1972 Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres 1 3-4, 3rd 5-4
Nov 26, 1972 Boston Bruins vs Philadelphia Flyers 1 0-1, 1st 6-4
Oct 29, 1972 Boston Bruins vs New York Islanders 1 0-1, 1st 9-1
Oct 28, 1972 Boston Bruins @ Toronto Maple Leafs 1 1-2, 2nd 3-2
Oct 14, 1972 Boston Bruins @ New York Islanders 1 2-3, 2nd 7-4
Apr 10, 1973 Buffalo Sabres @ Montreal Canadiens 1 0-1, 2nd 3-2
Apr 8, 1973 Buffalo Sabres vs Montreal Canadiens 1 0-1, 2nd 5-1
Apr 1, 1973 Buffalo Sabres vs St. Louis Blues 1 0-1, 1st 3-1
Feb 4, 1973 Buffalo Sabres vs New York Islanders 1 0-1, 1st 5-1
Feb 1, 1973 Buffalo Sabres vs Los Angeles Kings 1 1-2, 2nd 5-3
Jan 6, 1973 Buffalo Sabres @ New York Rangers 1 0-1, 3rd 4-1
Dec 28, 1972 Buffalo Sabres vs Chicago Black Hawks 1 1-2, 2nd 8-2
Dec 16, 1972 Buffalo Sabres @ St. Louis Blues 1 1-2, 1st 4-3
Dec 6, 1972 Buffalo Sabres @ New York Rangers 1 1-2, 3rd 3-2
Dec 3, 1972 Buffalo Sabres vs Minnesota North Stars 1 0-1, 1st 7-4
Nov 26, 1972 Buffalo Sabres vs New York Islanders 1 0-1, 2nd 9-2
Oct 8, 1972 Buffalo Sabres vs Atlanta Flames 1 0-1, 1st 5-3
Mar 30, 1973 California Golden Seals vs Los Angeles Kings 1 0-1, 2nd 3-1
Mar 28, 1973 California Golden Seals @ Los Angeles Kings 1 1-2, 2nd 3-2
Mar 23, 1973 California Golden Seals vs Toronto Maple Leafs 1 0-1, 1st 7-4
Jan 3, 1973 California Golden Seals vs Vancouver Canucks 1 0-1, 1st 11-3
Oct 15, 1972 California Golden Seals @ Philadelphia Flyers 1 0-1, 1st 4-1
May 8, 1973 Chicago Black Hawks @ Montreal Canadiens 1 4-5, 2nd 8-7
Apr 7, 1973 Chicago Black Hawks @ St. Louis Blues 1 1-2, 1st 5-2
Feb 27, 1973 Chicago Black Hawks @ New York Islanders 1 2-3, 2nd 5-3
Feb 14, 1973 Chicago Black Hawks vs New York Islanders 1 0-1, 1st 4-2
Jan 21, 1973 Chicago Black Hawks vs Pittsburgh Penguins 1 0-1, 1st 9-3
Jan 7, 1973 Chicago Black Hawks vs Boston Bruins 1 1-2, 1st 5-4
Dec 3, 1972 Chicago Black Hawks vs Pittsburgh Penguins 1 0-1, 1st 4-2
Nov 29, 1972 Chicago Black Hawks vs Detroit Red Wings 1 2-3, 3rd 8-3
Nov 26, 1972 Chicago Black Hawks vs Montreal Canadiens 1 0-1, 2nd 3-2
Nov 18, 1972 Chicago Black Hawks @ Montreal Canadiens 1 0-1, 1st 5-3
Nov 8, 1972 Chicago Black Hawks vs New York Islanders 1 0-1, 3rd 6-1
Oct 26, 1972 Chicago Black Hawks @ Boston Bruins 1 1-2, 2nd 6-3
Oct 14, 1972 Chicago Black Hawks @ St. Louis Blues 1 0-1, 1st 4-2
Mar 11, 1973 Detroit Red Wings vs St. Louis Blues 1 0-1, 2nd 3-1
Mar 7, 1973 Detroit Red Wings @ Atlanta Flames 1 1-2, 2nd 5-2
Feb 11, 1973 Detroit Red Wings @ Buffalo Sabres 1 1-2, 3rd 5-2
Feb 1, 1973 Detroit Red Wings vs California Golden Seals 1 1-2, 2nd 6-4
Jan 25, 1973 Detroit Red Wings @ Boston Bruins 1 0-1, 2nd 4-2
Jan 20, 1973 Detroit Red Wings vs Buffalo Sabres 1 0-1, 2nd 4-2
Jan 14, 1973 Detroit Red Wings vs Pittsburgh Penguins 1 1-2, 2nd 3-2
Dec 17, 1972 Detroit Red Wings vs Minnesota North Stars 1 0-1, 1st 6-4
Oct 11, 1972 Detroit Red Wings vs Boston Bruins 1 1-2, 3rd 4-3
Feb 7, 1973 Los Angeles Kings vs Philadelphia Flyers 1 0-1, 2nd 2-1
Dec 13, 1972 Los Angeles Kings vs Chicago Black Hawks 1 0-1, 1st 3-1
Dec 9, 1972 Los Angeles Kings vs Pittsburgh Penguins 1 0-1, 2nd 3-1
Dec 2, 1972 Los Angeles Kings vs St. Louis Blues 1 1-2, 3rd 3-2
Nov 2, 1972 Los Angeles Kings vs Boston Bruins 1 0-1, 1st 5-2
Oct 21, 1972 Los Angeles Kings vs Chicago Black Hawks 1 0-1, 2nd 3-1
Oct 8, 1972 Los Angeles Kings @ Boston Bruins 1 0-1, 1st 4-2
Mar 27, 1973 Minnesota North Stars vs Vancouver Canucks 1 0-1, 1st 4-3
Mar 17, 1973 Minnesota North Stars @ Los Angeles Kings 1 0-1, 1st 4-3
Mar 11, 1973 Minnesota North Stars vs New York Islanders 1 0-1, 3rd 2-1
Feb 28, 1973 Minnesota North Stars vs California Golden Seals 1 0-1, 1st 7-3
Dec 20, 1972 Minnesota North Stars @ California Golden Seals 1 1-2, 1st 5-2
Dec 2, 1972 Minnesota North Stars vs Buffalo Sabres 1 5-6, 3rd 8-6
Nov 22, 1972 Minnesota North Stars vs Toronto Maple Leafs 1 0-1, 1st 3-1
Oct 28, 1972 Minnesota North Stars vs Philadelphia Flyers 1 0-1, 2nd 2-1
Oct 11, 1972 Minnesota North Stars vs California Golden Seals 1 1-2, 3rd 5-2
Apr 24, 1973 Montreal Canadiens vs Philadelphia Flyers 1 2-3, 3rd 5-3
Apr 22, 1973 Montreal Canadiens @ Philadelphia Flyers 1 0-1, 2nd 4-1
Apr 4, 1973 Montreal Canadiens vs Buffalo Sabres 1 0-1, 2nd 2-1
Mar 24, 1973 Montreal Canadiens vs St. Louis Blues 1 0-1, 1st 11-4
Mar 21, 1973 Montreal Canadiens vs Vancouver Canucks 1 0-1, 1st 3-2
Mar 6, 1973 Montreal Canadiens @ New York Islanders 1 0-1, 1st 3-2
Feb 21, 1973 Montreal Canadiens @ Chicago Black Hawks 1 1-2, 2nd 4-2
Jan 20, 1973 Montreal Canadiens vs Philadelphia Flyers 1 2-3, 2nd 6-3
Dec 20, 1972 Montreal Canadiens vs New York Islanders 1 0-1, 1st 4-2
Nov 24, 1972 Montreal Canadiens @ Vancouver Canucks 1 0-1, 1st 9-1
Nov 11, 1972 Montreal Canadiens vs Los Angeles Kings 1 0-1, 1st 5-2
Nov 8, 1972 Montreal Canadiens vs Toronto Maple Leafs 1 0-1, 1st 5-2
Oct 24, 1972 Montreal Canadiens @ New York Islanders 1 1-2, 3rd 4-3
Mar 20, 1973 New York Islanders vs California Golden Seals 1 0-1, 1st 6-3
Feb 6, 1973 New York Islanders vs Toronto Maple Leafs 1 0-1, 1st 4-2
Dec 23, 1972 New York Islanders vs Minnesota North Stars 1 1-2, 2nd 4-2
Oct 12, 1972 New York Islanders vs Los Angeles Kings 1 1-2, 3rd 3-2
Apr 12, 1973 New York Rangers @ Chicago Black Hawks 1 0-1, 1st 4-1
Apr 10, 1973 New York Rangers @ Boston Bruins 1 1-2, 1st 6-3
Apr 5, 1973 New York Rangers @ Boston Bruins 1 0-1, 1st 4-2
Apr 4, 1973 New York Rangers @ Boston Bruins 1 0-1, 1st 6-2
Mar 22, 1973 New York Rangers @ Atlanta Flames 1 0-1, 2nd 4-1
Mar 3, 1973 New York Rangers @ Detroit Red Wings 1 0-1, 1st 6-3
Feb 3, 1973 New York Rangers @ Boston Bruins 1 2-3, 2nd 7-3
Jan 31, 1973 New York Rangers vs California Golden Seals 1 0-1, 2nd 3-1
Jan 20, 1973 New York Rangers @ Vancouver Canucks 1 2-3, 3rd 4-3
Jan 11, 1973 New York Rangers @ Buffalo Sabres 1 0-1, 1st 4-2
Dec 10, 1972 New York Rangers vs New York Islanders 1 0-1, 1st 4-1
Dec 3, 1972 New York Rangers vs Atlanta Flames 1 0-1, 2nd 3-2
Nov 26, 1972 New York Rangers vs Toronto Maple Leafs 1 0-1, 1st 7-4
Nov 21, 1972 New York Rangers @ Atlanta Flames 1 0-1, 2nd 3-1
Nov 18, 1972 New York Rangers @ St. Louis Blues 1 0-1, 2nd 3-1
Nov 8, 1972 New York Rangers vs Vancouver Canucks 1 0-1, 1st 5-2
Nov 1, 1972 New York Rangers @ Chicago Black Hawks 1 0-1, 2nd 3-2
Oct 15, 1972 New York Rangers vs Minnesota North Stars 1 0-1, 1st 6-2
Apr 14, 1973 Philadelphia Flyers @ Montreal Canadiens 1 2-3, 3rd 5-4
Apr 12, 1973 Philadelphia Flyers @ Minnesota North Stars 1 0-1, 2nd 4-1
Apr 10, 1973 Philadelphia Flyers vs Minnesota North Stars 1 0-1, 1st 3-2
Mar 29, 1973 Philadelphia Flyers vs Atlanta Flames 1 0-1, 2nd 4-2
Jan 25, 1973 Philadelphia Flyers vs Pittsburgh Penguins 1 0-1, 1st 6-3
Jan 13, 1973 Philadelphia Flyers @ Chicago Black Hawks 1 1-2, 3rd 3-2
Dec 21, 1972 Philadelphia Flyers vs Los Angeles Kings 1 1-2, 1st 6-3
Dec 7, 1972 Philadelphia Flyers vs Minnesota North Stars 1 0-1, 1st 6-2
Dec 3, 1972 Philadelphia Flyers vs Montreal Canadiens 1 0-1, 1st 5-2
Nov 12, 1972 Philadelphia Flyers vs California Golden Seals 1 1-2, 2nd 8-3
Oct 12, 1972 Philadelphia Flyers vs Vancouver Canucks 1 1-2, 1st 7-3
Mar 25, 1973 Pittsburgh Penguins @ Atlanta Flames 1 1-2, 3rd 4-2
Mar 21, 1973 Pittsburgh Penguins vs California Golden Seals 1 0-1, 1st 5-2
Mar 14, 1973 Pittsburgh Penguins @ Los Angeles Kings 1 1-2, 2nd 3-2
Feb 22, 1973 Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Islanders 1 0-1, 1st 2-1
Jan 13, 1973 Pittsburgh Penguins vs Los Angeles Kings 1 0-1, 1st 3-1
Jan 6, 1973 Pittsburgh Penguins vs Vancouver Canucks 1 1-2, 3rd 4-2
Jan 3, 1973 Pittsburgh Penguins @ Chicago Black Hawks 1 0-1, 1st 5-3
Dec 2, 1972 Pittsburgh Penguins vs Chicago Black Hawks 1 1-2, 3rd 3-2
Nov 22, 1972 Pittsburgh Penguins vs St. Louis Blues 1 3-4, 3rd 10-4
Mar 21, 1973 St. Louis Blues vs Detroit Red Wings 1 1-2, 2nd 6-3
Feb 17, 1973 St. Louis Blues vs Chicago Black Hawks 1 2-3, 2nd 4-3
Jan 19, 1973 St. Louis Blues @ Atlanta Flames 1 0-1, 3rd 2-1
Dec 27, 1972 St. Louis Blues @ Chicago Black Hawks 1 1-2, 2nd 5-3
Dec 10, 1972 St. Louis Blues @ Atlanta Flames 1 0-1, 1st 5-4
Dec 1, 1972 St. Louis Blues @ Vancouver Canucks 1 0-1, 1st 6-2
Oct 28, 1972 St. Louis Blues vs Detroit Red Wings 1 2-3, 2nd 8-3
Mar 29, 1973 Toronto Maple Leafs @ Detroit Red Wings 1 1-2, 2nd 6-4
Feb 28, 1973 Toronto Maple Leafs vs Vancouver Canucks 1 0-1, 1st 7-2
Feb 7, 1973 Toronto Maple Leafs vs California Golden Seals 1 1-2, 3rd 5-3
Dec 30, 1972 Toronto Maple Leafs vs St. Louis Blues 1 1-2, 2nd 5-4
Dec 23, 1972 Toronto Maple Leafs vs Chicago Black Hawks 1 0-1, 2nd 5-3
Nov 15, 1972 Toronto Maple Leafs vs Atlanta Flames 1 0-1, 2nd 2-1
Oct 18, 1972 Toronto Maple Leafs vs Pittsburgh Penguins 1 1-2, 2nd 4-3
Oct 14, 1972 Toronto Maple Leafs vs Los Angeles Kings 1 1-2, 2nd 6-4
Mar 14, 1973 Vancouver Canucks @ California Golden Seals 1 0-1, 1st 5-2
Mar 9, 1973 Vancouver Canucks vs Buffalo Sabres 1 0-1, 1st 5-2
Dec 26, 1972 Vancouver Canucks vs California Golden Seals 1 2-3, 2nd 4-3
Nov 19, 1972 Vancouver Canucks vs Buffalo Sabres 1 0-1, 1st 9-5
Nov 11, 1972 Vancouver Canucks @ Pittsburgh Penguins 1 0-1, 1st 4-3

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