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Tags: 1972 NHL Entry Draft

Steve Shutt

Matthew Zator | July 11, 2021

Born: July 1, 1952 Draft: 1972 Canadiens #4 Overall Hometown: Willowdale, ON Position: LW Known For: “Dynasty Line“ Shoots: Left National Team: Canada Current Team: Retired Stephen John Shutt (born…

Bill Barber

Patrick Brown | July 10, 2021

Born: July 11, 1952 Draft: 1972 Flyers, 7th Overall Hometown: Callander, ON, CAN Position: LW Known For: Hall of Fame Shoots: Left National Team: Canada Current Team: Philadelphia Flyers –…

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