Showing posts with label wha. Show all posts
Showing posts with label wha. Show all posts
Wednesday, April 22, 2015

NHL Hockey Trivia: Edmonton Oilers Retired Numbers

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The Edmonton Oilers began as the Alberta Oilers in the World Hockey Association. The Oilers played in the WHA from 1972-73 until 1978-79...
Friday, September 12, 2014

1974-75 WHA Goal Scoring Leaders

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In the short-lived seven year history of the World Hockey Association, 1974-75 was one of the more significant as far as individual perf...
Tuesday, July 22, 2014

10 NHL Stars That Shunned The WHA

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The World Hockey Association was a rebel hockey league that existed from 1972 to 1979 to compete against the National Hockey League. In ...
Friday, July 18, 2014

The 4 Bill Hunter Trophy Winners In The WHA

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Over the entire seven year history of the WHA, the Bill Hunter Trophy was given out each year to the player in the rebel league that fin...
Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Hockey Trivia: Bobby Hull of the Chicago Black Hawks

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Perhaps the greatest goal scorer in the history of the National Hockey League, Bobby Hull, along with Stan Mikita, wowed them in Chicago...
Sunday, December 22, 2013

Hockey Trivia: The WHA And Its Amateur Draft

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The World Hockey Association existed for just seven years in the 1970’s. Most years, they ran an amateur draft alongside that of the Na...
Sunday, October 13, 2013

Hockey Trivia: Bernie Parent

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Bernie Parent is easily the best goaltender to ever wear the jersey of the Philadelphia Flyers. Until the untimely end to his National H...
Friday, September 13, 2013

Hartford Whalers in the Hockey Hall of Fame

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I can hear Hartford Whalers fans crying foul at the title of this article, already. Indeed, there were six Hockey Hall of Fame members t...
Friday, August 23, 2013

Marcel Paille: AHL Hall of Fame Goalie

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Marcel Paille is one of just 26 members of the American Hockey League Hall of Fame. Paille’s 1964-65 Topps rookie card as a member of t...