1971–72 Vancouver Canucks season

1971–72 Vancouver Canucks
Division7th East
1971–72 record20–50–8
Home record14–20–5
Road record6–30–3
Goals for203
Goals against297
Team information
General managerBud Poile
CoachHal Laycoe
CaptainOrland Kurtenbach
Alternate captainsAndre Boudrias
Dale Tallon
Gary Doak
Wayne Maki
ArenaPacific Coliseum
Average attendance15,284
Team leaders
GoalsAndre Boudrias (27)
AssistsJocelyn Guevremont (38)
PointsAndre Boudrias, Orland Kurtenbach (61)
Penalty minutesJohn Schella (166)
WinsDunc Wilson (16)
Goals against averageDunc Wilson (3.61)

The 1971–72 Vancouver Canucks season was the Canucks' second season in the NHL. They finished 7th, last, in the East Division. Hal Laycoe, the team's first head coach, was fired after the season concluded and replaced by Vic Stasiuk.