Indianapolis Racers Quebec Nordiques San Diego Mariners Toronto Toros Vancouver Blazers Winnipeg Jets Over the course of the WHA's 7 year history, several cities were granted franchises, but for one reason or another never played a single game. The World Hockey Association ( French: Association mondiale de hockey) was a professional ice hockey major league that operated in North America from 1972 to 1979. It was the first major league to compete with the National Hockey League (NHL) since the collapse of the Western Hockey League in 1926.
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The World Hockey Association was a Major League hockey league that operated from 1972 to 1979. WHA Seasons Cities in WHA Czechoslovakia [1977-1979] Soviet Union All-Stars [1977-1979] Finland Finland [1978-1979] Baltimore, MD Blades [1974-1975] Birmingham, AL Bulls [1976-1979] Boston, MA New England Whalers [1972-1979] Calgary, ALTA Check out the list of all the NHL and WHA teams with statistics including NHL, WHA and Defunct Franchises and much more on Hockey-Reference.com. List of all the NHL Teams & Other Hockey Teams. NHL Franchises. NHL Franchises Table; Franchise Lg From To Yrs GP W L T OL PTS PTS% Yrs Plyf Div Conf Champ St Cup; Anaheim Ducks: NHL: 1993: 2024: 30. In its embryonic stages, the WHA consisted of 12 teams - the New England Whalers, Cleveland Crusaders, Philadelphia Blazers, Ottawa Nationals, Quebec Nordiques, New York Raiders, Winnipeg Jets,. As part of the NHL-WHA merger, four WHA franchises moved to the National Hockey League for the 1979-80 NHL season: Edmonton, New England (renamed Hartford Whalers), Quebec, and Winnipeg. The other two WHA-enfranchised teams, Birmingham and Cincinnati, folded. See also Avco World Trophy List of NHL seasons
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March 30, 2021 by Nathaniel Oliver On March 30, 1979, the NHL announced that it would expand from 17 to 21 teams with the addition of four clubs from the World Hockey Association. The Edmonton. WHA TEAMS Edmonton Oilers Winnipeg Jets Calgary Cowboys San Diego Mariners Minnesota Fighting Saints WHA RECORDS All Time Points Leaders All Time Goals Leaders All Time Goals Against Leaders Single Season Points Leaders Single Season Goals Leaders Single Season Goals Against Leaders WHA PLAYERS Andre Lacroix Marc Tardif Bobby Hull Réal Cloutier WHA Best Defenseman (Dennis A. Murphy Trophy) WHA First All-Star Team. WHA Most Gentlemanly Player (Paul Daneau Trophy) WHA Most Points (Bill Hunter Trophy) WHA Rookie of the Year (Lou Kaplan Trophy) WHA Second All-Star Team. World Hockey Association (WHA) - Complete rosters, stats, standings, awards and facts from Eliteprospects.com. The Carolina Hurricanes (colloquially known as the Canes) are a professional ice hockey team based in Raleigh, North Carolina.They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as part of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference, and play their home games at PNC Arena.. The franchise was formed in 1971 as the New England Whalers of the World Hockey Association (WHA).
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The official calendar for the Carolina Hurricanes including ticket information, stats, rosters, and more. NHL F i l t e r & S o r t New England Whalers 1973-1979 7 1 The franchise was formed in 1971 as the New England Whalers of the World Hockey Association (WHA). The Whalers saw success immediately, winning the Eastern Division in the WHA's first three seasons, a. Quebec Nordiques 1973-1979 7 1
Carolina Hurricanes, American professional ice hockey team based in Raleigh, North Carolina.The Hurricanes play in the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL) and won the Stanley Cup in 2006.. Founded in 1972 as the New England Whalers and based in Hartford, Connecticut, the franchise was first a member of the upstart World Hockey Association (WHA). Four former WHA franchises — the Jets, Edmonton Oilers, New England (Hartford) Whalers, and Quebec Nordiques — paid $6 million to join the NHL for the 1979-80 campaign. The remaining two franchises left out of the expansion wave, the Cincinnati Stingers and Birmingham Bulls, received $1.5 million and promptly folded.
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WHA Hockey. 8,379 likes · 19 talking about this. The official home of the World Hockey Association. Another classic hockey page by The Pro Hockey Alumni NHL/WHA Playoffs. Stanley Cup Playoffs from 1927 to present, and Avco Cup Playoffs from 1973-1979. From 1918-1926, the NHL Champion was not necessarily the Stanley Cup champion. The NHL champion proceeded to play the champs from other leagues for the Stanley Cup. By 1927, those other leagues had folded, leaving the NHL champ the de facto.
