2012–13 NHL season
The 2012–13 NHL season was the 96th season of operation (95th season of play) of the National Hockey League (NHL).
| 2012–13 NHL season | |
|---|---|
| League | National Hockey League |
| Sport | Ice hockey |
| Duration | January 19 – June 24, 2013 |
| Number of games | 48 |
| Number of teams | 30 |
| Total attendance | 12,758,849 |
| TV partner/s | CBC, TSN, RDS (Canada) NBCSN, NBC, CNBC (United States) |
| Draft | |
| Top draft pick | Nail Yakupov |
| Picked by | Edmonton Oilers |
| Regular season | |
| Presidents' Trophy | Chicago Blackhawks |
| Season MVP | Alexander Ovechkin (Capitals) |
| Top scorer | Martin St. Louis (Lightning) |
| Playoffs | |
| Playoffs MVP | Patrick Kane (Blackhawks) |
| Stanley Cup | |
| Stanley Cup champions | Chicago Blackhawks |
| Runners-up | Boston Bruins |
| NHL seasons | |
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← 2011–12 |
2013–14 → |
30 teams competed. There were 48 games. The regular season began on January 19, 2013 and ended on April 28, 2013. The season start was to begin on October 11, 2012 but was delayed due to the 2012–13 NHL lockout
The playoffs began on April 30, 2013. The Chicago Blackhawks won the Stanley Cup on June 24, 2013 after defeating the Boston Bruins in six games.
2012–13 NHL Season Media
HSBC Arena at a Sabres Game Section 324
Taken by en:User:HappyHarvick2962 on en:April 8, en:2006.
This picture was taken as the Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League celebrate their first regulation win as re-born team at the MTS Centre.
Dallas Stars at the American Airlines Center
