Hits count body checks credited to the player. Higher means the player brings more physical pressure. Below are the top 356 NHL players ranked by Regular Season Hits for the 1972-73 regular season. For all skaters and goalies across the league, with full stats and sortable rankings, visit the Players page.
| # | Player | Team | HIT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | ||
| 2 | M. MurphyMike Murphy 21YRW | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | ||
| 4 | 0 | ||
| 5 | B. BerryBob Berry 28YLW | 0 | |
| 6 | J. BucykJohnny Bucyk 37YLW | 0 | |
| 7 | 0 | ||
| 8 | 0 | ||
| 9 | 0 | ||
| 10 | 0 | ||
| 11 | 0 | ||
| 12 | 0 | ||
| 13 | J. EgersJack Egers 23YRW | 0 | |
| 14 | 0 | ||
| 15 | 0 | ||
| 16 | 0 | ||
| 17 | R. EllisRon Ellis 27YRW | 0 | |
| 18 | 0 | ||
| 19 | 0 | ||
| 20 | 0 | ||
| 21 | 0 | ||
| 22 | 0 | ||
| 23 | D. HullDennis Hull 27YLW | 0 | |
| 24 | 0 | ||
| 25 | D. GrantDanny Grant 26YLW | 0 | |
| 26 | 0 | ||
| 27 | 0 | ||
| 28 | 0 | ||
| 29 | 0 | ||
| 30 | 0 | ||
| 31 | 0 | ||
| 32 | 0 | ||
| 33 | 0 | ||
| 34 | 0 | ||
| 35 | 0 | ||
| 36 | 0 | ||
| 37 | 0 | ||
| 38 | 0 | ||
| 39 | 0 | ||
| 40 | 0 | ||
| 41 | 0 | ||
| 42 | 0 | ||
| 43 | 0 | ||
| 44 | N. LibettNick Libett 26YLW | 0 | |
| 45 | D. LuceDon Luce 23YC | 0 | |
| 46 | 0 | ||
| 47 | 0 | ||
| 48 | 0 | ||
| 49 | 0 | ||
| 50 | 0 |