What does USHL-Sr. stand for?

USHL-Sr. stands for United States Hockey League.

When was the USHL-Sr. founded?

The USHL-Sr. was founded in 1947.

Who won the most recent USHL-Sr. championship?

Grand Rapids Blades won the most recent USHL-Sr. championship in 1977.

United States Hockey League USHL-Sr. 1972-1973

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League naming history:

1961 - currentUSHL-Sr. (United States Hockey League)
1955 - 1961USCHL (U.S. Central Hockey League)
1953 - 1955MNHL (Minnesota Hockey League)
1952 - 1953USCHL (Central Hockey League)
1947 - 1952AmAHL (American Amateur Hockey League)

1972-1973

1972-1973 Season

Thunder Bay Twins finished first in the 1972-73 USHL-Sr. standings with 69 points. Chicago Warriors (54 points) and Green Bay Bobcats (52 points) followed.

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1972-1973 USHL-Sr. Standings

1972-1973 USHL-Sr. — Standings
#	Team	GP	W	T	L	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	+/-	TP	PPG	Postseason
1.	Calumet-Houghton Chiefs	42	6	0	36	-	-	150	322	-172	12	0.29	-
2.	Thunder Bay Twins	45	37	1	7	-	-	312	131	181	69	1.53	-
3.	Chicago Warriors	42	27	0	15	-	-	215	156	59	54	1.29	-
4.	Green Bay Bobcats	42	25	2	15	-	-	217	168	49	52	1.24	-
5.	Waterloo Black Hawks	42	23	1	18	-	-	217	189	28	47	1.12	-
6.	Marquette Iron Rangers	42	21	1	20	-	-	197	182	15	43	1.02	-
7.	Sioux City Musketeers	42	16	0	26	-	-	142	257	-115	32	0.76	-
8.	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	42	13	1	28	-	-	166	211	-45	27	0.64	-

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1972-1973 USHL-Sr. Player Stats

1972-1973 USHL-Sr. — Player Stats
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Jack Byerly (F)	40	42	63	105	8
2.	Ed Chestolowski (F)	42	33	41	74	22
3.	Mark Weinstein (F)	37	31	39	70	6
4.	Don Grosso (F)	42	36	33	69	13
5.	Hal Murphy (F)	38	30	30	60	25

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1972-1973 USHL-Sr. Goalie Stats

1972-1973 USHL-Sr. — Goalie Stats
#	Player	GP	GAA	SVP
1.	Keith Hall (G)	39	5.52	-
2.	Brian Lunney (G)	38	4.38	-
3.	Richard Dumas (G)	30	3.85	-

1972-1973 USHL-Sr. Demographics

USHL-Sr. Games

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USHL-Sr. Transactions

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2026-2027 USHL-Sr. Free Agents

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2027-2028 USHL-Sr. Free Agents

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USHL-Sr. Team Comparison (Averages)

1972-1973 USHL-Sr. — Team Comparison
#	Team	Players	Experience	Height	Weight	Age
1.	Chicago Warriors	23	522	5'10"	176 lbs	22.42
2.	Copper-Country Chiefs	29	445	6'0"	185 lbs	23.67
3.	Green Bay Bobcats	16	827	5'10"	172 lbs	28.83
4.	Marquette Iron Rangers	6	516	5'10"	168 lbs	32.83
5.	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	9	434	5'10"	176 lbs	27.88
6.	Sioux City Musketeers	24	605	5'10"	179 lbs	24.50
7.	Thunder Bay Twins	13	409	5'10"	176 lbs	28.57
8.	Waterloo Black Hawks	13	626	5'11"	174 lbs	28.00

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Regular Season

USHL-Sr. All-Time Points

USHL-Sr. — All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Bob Purpur (F)	197	186	267	453
2.	Gerald Sullivan (F)	85	200	222	422
3.	Paul Johnson (F)	101	229	179	408
4.	Kenneth Johannson (F)	71	171	190	361
5.	Jim Smith (F)	251	157	200	357

USHL-Sr. All-Time Goals

USHL-Sr. — All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Paul Johnson (F)	101	229	179	408
2.	Gerald Sullivan (F)	85	200	222	422
3.	Bob Purpur (F)	197	186	267	453
4.	Kenneth Johannson (F)	71	171	190	361
5.	Arley Carlson (F)	130	169	162	331

USHL-Sr. All-Time Assists

USHL-Sr. — All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Bob Purpur (F)	197	186	267	453
2.	Gerald Sullivan (F)	85	200	222	422
3.	Tom O'Brien (F)	168	133	205	338
4.	Dave Davies (F)	235	120	202	322
5.	Jim Smith (F)	251	157	200	357

USHL-Sr. All-Time Penalty Min.

USHL-Sr. — All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Greg Gilbert (D)	81	2	17	586
2.	Gerard Frenette (F)	137	37	122	567
3.	Ed Starkey (F)	131	41	105	493
4.	Sam Nelligan (F)	200	54	148	453
5.	Ray Tonelli (F)	132	85	188	419

USHL-Sr. All-Time Games Played

USHL-Sr. — All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Emery Ruelle (F)	285	166	150	316
2.	Jim Smith (F)	251	157	200	357
3.	Dave Davies (F)	235	120	202	322
4.	Sam Nelligan (F)	200	54	94	148
5.	Bob Purpur (F)	197	186	267	453

USHL-Sr. All-Time Points Per Game

USHL-Sr. — All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Ernie Moser (F)	6	12	17	2.83
2.	Gary Ford (F)	40	37	105	2.63
3.	Russ Elliot (F)	11	11	28	2.55
4.	Dave White (F)	35	34	83	2.37
5.	Rick Kennedy (F)	48	43	109	2.27

USHL-Sr. All-Time Points Per Season

USHL-Sr. — All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Rich Kramp (F)	1975-1976	USHL-Sr.	47	49	72	121	2.57	136
2.	Rick Kennedy (F)	1975-1976	USHL-Sr.	48	43	66	109	2.27	33
3.	Dave Tracy (F)	1978-1979	USHL-Sr.	48	57	49	106	2.21	87
4.	Nelson LeClair (F)	1975-1976	USHL-Sr.	50	45	61	106	2.12	16
5.	Jack Byerly (F)	1972-1973	USHL-Sr.	40	42	63	105	2.63	8

USHL-Sr. All-Time Goals Per Season

USHL-Sr. — All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Dave Tracy (F)	1978-1979	USHL-Sr.	48	57	49	106	2.21	87
2.	Dave Kartio (F)	1975-1976	USHL-Sr.	46	52	45	97	2.11	28
3.	Cam McGregor (F)	1977-1978	USHL-Sr.	49	50	40	90	1.84	104
4.	Rich Kramp (F)	1975-1976	USHL-Sr.	47	49	72	121	2.57	136
5.	Paul Johnson (F)	1965-1966	USHL-Sr.	35	48	26	74	2.11	27

USHL-Sr. All-Time Assists Per Season

USHL-Sr. — All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Rich Kramp (F)	1975-1976	USHL-Sr.	47	49	72	121	2.57	136
2.	Gary Ford (F)	1976-1977	USHL-Sr.	40	37	68	105	2.63	56
3.	Rick Kennedy (F)	1975-1976	USHL-Sr.	48	43	66	109	2.27	33
4.	Jean Trottier (F)	1976-1977	USHL-Sr.	39	26	64	90	2.31	4
5.	Bob Purpur (F)	1973-1974	USHL-Sr.	-	25	64	89	-	-

USHL-Sr. All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

USHL-Sr. — All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Gilles Quintal (D)	1975-1976	USHL-Sr.	48	8	40	48	1.00	239
2.	Greg Doyle (F)	1975-1976	USHL-Sr.	37	8	19	27	0.73	239
3.	Greg Gilbert (D)	1973-1974	USHL-Sr.	-	-	-	-	-	214
4.	Ray Tonelli (F)	1975-1976	USHL-Sr.	47	34	43	77	1.64	202
5.	Ed Starkey (F)	1975-1976	USHL-Sr.	38	9	18	27	0.71	201

Player Nationalities Throughout History

List of USHL-Sr. Champions

USHL-Sr. — Champions
Year	Team
1977	Grand Rapids Blades
1953	Rochester Mustangs
1952	St. Paul Saints
1951	Minneapolis Jerseys
1950	Rochester Mustangs
1949	St. Paul 7-Up
1948	St. Paul 7-Up