Most NHL Blown Leads In The 1971-72 Season
What NHL team had the most blown leads in the 1971-72 season?
The Vancouver Canucks had 17 losses after having the lead at any point in the game, which was the most of any team in the 1971-72 NHL season. In 4 of those games, the Canucks led by at least 2 goals, blew the lead, and lost.
What NHL team had the most blown 3rd period leads in the 1971-72 season?
The Vancouver Canucks had 5 losses after having the lead in the 3rd period, which was the most of any team in the 1971-72 NHL season. Their last blown 3rd period lead was against the St. Louis Blues on Feb 12, 1972, in which the Canucks were leading 4-2 in the 3rd period and lost the game 4-5.
Most 1971-72 NHL Blown Leads
| Team | Blown Leads | Blown 3rd Period Leads |
|---|---|---|
| Vancouver Canucks | 17 | 5 |
| Philadelphia Flyers | 16 | 2 |
| California Golden Seals | 13 | 2 |
| Los Angeles Kings | 13 | 3 |
| St. Louis Blues | 13 | 2 |
| Toronto Maple Leafs | 13 | 3 |
| Buffalo Sabres | 10 | 4 |
| Detroit Red Wings | 10 | 2 |
| Chicago Black Hawks | 9 | 3 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 9 | 3 |
| Montreal Canadiens | 8 | 3 |
| Minnesota North Stars | 6 | 2 |
| New York Rangers | 3 | 2 |
| Boston Bruins | 2 | 1 |
