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1976–77 WHA season

Index 1976–77 WHA season

The 1976–77 WHA season was the fifth season of the World Hockey Association (WHA). [1]

54 relations: Anders Hedberg, André Lacroix (ice hockey), Avco World Trophy, Ben Hatskin Trophy, Bill Dineen, Bill Hunter Trophy, Birmingham Bulls, Birmingham, Alabama, Blaine Stoughton, Cap Raeder, Christian Bordeleau, Cincinnati Stingers, Darryl Maggs, Dave Keon, Dennis A. Murphy Trophy, Dennis Sobchuk, Edmonton Oilers, Ernie Wakely, George Lyle (ice hockey), Goals against average, Gordie Howe Trophy, Hartford Whalers, Houston Aeros (WHA), Howard Baldwin Trophy, Ice hockey, Indianapolis Racers, Joe Daley, John Garrett (ice hockey), List of WHA seasons, Lou Kaplan Trophy, Marc Tardif, Mark Howe, Mark Napier (ice hockey), Paul Deneau Trophy, Phoenix Roadrunners (WHA), Poul Popiel, Quebec Nordiques, Réal Cloutier, Rich LeDuc, Rick Dudley, Robbie Ftorek, Ron Grahame, Ron Plumb, San Diego Mariners, Save percentage, Season (sports), Serge Bernier, Ulf Nilsson (ice hockey), Wayne Rutledge, WHA Playoff MVP, ..., Winnipeg Jets (1972–96), World Hockey Association, 1975–76 WHA season, 1977–78 WHA season. Expand index (4 more) »

Anders Hedberg

Anders Hedberg (born 25 February 1951) is a retired professional ice hockey player who was one of the first European-born players to make an impact in North America.

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André Lacroix (ice hockey)

André Joseph Lacroix (born June 5, 1945 in Lauzon, Quebec) is a retired professional ice hockey player in the National Hockey League and the World Hockey Association, and is the WHA's all-time leading career scorer.

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Avco World Trophy

The Avco World Trophy, also known as the Avco Cup, is the playoff championship trophy of the defunct World Hockey Association (1972–1979).

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Ben Hatskin Trophy

The Ben Hatskin Trophy was presented annually to the World Hockey Association's best goaltender.

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Bill Dineen

William Patrick "Foxy" Dineen (September 18, 1932 – December 10, 2016) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player and head coach.

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Bill Hunter Trophy

The Bill Hunter Trophy was presented to the World Hockey Association's scoring leader in the regular season.

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Birmingham Bulls

The Birmingham Bulls were a professional ice hockey team based in Birmingham, Alabama, USA.

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Birmingham, Alabama

Birmingham is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Alabama and the seat of Jefferson County.

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Blaine Stoughton

Blaine Stoughton (born March 13, 1953) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey forward who played twelve professional seasons.

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Cap Raeder

Robert "Cap" Raeder (born October 8, 1953) is an American former ice hockey goaltender and coach.

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Christian Bordeleau

Christian Gerrard "Chris" Bordeleau (born September 23, 1947) is a Canadian retired ice hockey forward.

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Cincinnati Stingers

The Cincinnati Stingers were an ice hockey team based in Cincinnati, Ohio, that played in the World Hockey Association from 1975 to 1979 and in the Central Hockey League during the 1979–80 season.

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Darryl Maggs

Darryl John Maggs (born April 6, 1949) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 135 games in the National Hockey League and 402 games in the World Hockey Association.

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Dave Keon

David Michael "Dave" Keon (born March 22, 1940) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey centre.

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Dennis A. Murphy Trophy

The Dennis A. Murphy Trophy was presented annually to the World Hockey Association's best defenceman.

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Dennis Sobchuk

Dennis James Sobchuk (born January 12, 1954) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey centre who played 35 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Detroit Red Wings and Quebec Nordiques.

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Edmonton Oilers

The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta.

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Ernie Wakely

Ernest Alfred Linton Wakely (born November 27, 1940) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender.

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George Lyle (ice hockey)

George Wallace Lyle (born November 24, 1953 in North Vancouver, British Columbia) is a former professional ice hockey player.

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Goals against average

Goals Against Average (GAA) is a statistic used in field hockey, ice hockey, lacrosse, soccer and water polo that is the mean of goals allowed per game by a goaltender.

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Gordie Howe Trophy

The Gary L. Davidson Award was given to the most valuable player of the World Hockey Association regular season, from 1973 to 1975.

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Hartford Whalers

The Hartford Whalers were an American professional ice hockey team based for most of its existence in Hartford, Connecticut.

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Houston Aeros (WHA)

The Houston Aeros were a professional ice hockey team in the World Hockey Association (WHA) from 1972 to 1978.

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Howard Baldwin Trophy

The Howard Baldwin Trophy was presented annually to the World Hockey Association's coach of the year.

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Ice hockey

Ice hockey is a contact team sport played on ice, usually in a rink, in which two teams of skaters use their sticks to shoot a vulcanized rubber puck into their opponent's net to score points.

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Indianapolis Racers

The Indianapolis Racers were a major league hockey team in the World Hockey Association from 1974 to 1978.

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Joe Daley

Thomas Joseph Daley (born February 20, 1943) is a former National Hockey League and World Hockey Association goaltender for the Pittsburgh Penguins, Buffalo Sabres, Detroit Red Wings, and Winnipeg Jets.

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John Garrett (ice hockey)

John Murdoch Garrett (born June 17, 1951) is a Canadian retired ice hockey goaltender and television sports commentator.

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List of WHA seasons

The World Hockey Association (WHA) operated for seven seasons from 1972 until 1979.

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Lou Kaplan Trophy

The Lou Kaplan Trophy was presented annually to the World Hockey Association's (WHA) rookie of the year.

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Marc Tardif

Joseph Gérard Marquis Tardif (born June 12, 1949) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey left winger who is the leading goal scorer in the history of the World Hockey Association, principally for the Quebec Nordiques.

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Mark Howe

Mark Steven Howe (born May 28, 1955) is a retired American professional ice hockey left winger and later defenseman who played sixteen seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) and six seasons in the World Hockey Association (WHA).

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Mark Napier (ice hockey)

Mark Robert Napier (born January 28, 1957 in North York, Ontario) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played over a thousand professional games between the National Hockey League and World Hockey Association.

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Paul Deneau Trophy

The Paul Deneau Trophy was presented annually to the World Hockey Association's most gentlemanly player.

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Phoenix Roadrunners (WHA)

The Phoenix Roadrunners were a team in the now defunct World Hockey Association from 1974 to 1977.

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Poul Popiel

Poul Peter Popiel (born February 28, 1943 in Søllested, Denmark and raised in Georgetown, Ontario) is a retired NHL defenceman, and head coach.

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Quebec Nordiques

The Quebec Nordiques (Nordiques de Québec, pronounced in Quebec French, in Canadian English; literally translated "Quebec City Northmen" or "Northerners") were a professional ice hockey team based in Quebec City, Quebec.

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Réal Cloutier

Réal "Buddy" Cloutier (born July 30, 1956) is a retired Canadian ice hockey winger.

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Rich LeDuc

Richard Henri Leduc (born August 24, 1951) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 130 games in the National Hockey League and 394 games in the World Hockey Association.

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Rick Dudley

Richard Clarence Dudley (born January 31, 1949) is a Canadian professional ice hockey executive, former coach and former player.

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Robbie Ftorek

Robert Brian Ftorek (born January 2, 1952 in Needham, Massachusetts) is a former ice hockey player and coach.

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Ron Grahame

Ronald Ian Grahame (born June 7, 1950 in Victoria, British Columbia) is a former professional ice hockey goaltender in the National Hockey League and World Hockey Association.

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Ron Plumb

Ronald William Plumb (born July 17, 1950 in Kingston, Ontario) is a retired Canadian ice hockey defenceman.

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San Diego Mariners

The San Diego Mariners were an ice hockey team based in San Diego that played in the World Hockey Association.

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Save percentage

Save percentage (often known by such symbols as SV%, SVS%, SVP, PCT) is a statistic in many sports that track saves as a statistic.

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Season (sports)

In an organized sports league, a typical season is the portion of one year in which regulated games of the sport are in session: for example, in Major League Baseball the season lasts approximately from April to October.

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Serge Bernier

Serge Joseph Bernier (born April 29, 1947 in Padoue, Quebec and raised in Matane, Quebec) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger who played seven seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Philadelphia Flyers, Los Angeles Kings and Quebec Nordiques.

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Ulf Nilsson (ice hockey)

Ulf Gösta "Lill-Pröjsarn" Nilsson (born 11 May 1950 in Nynäshamn, Sweden) is a former professional ice hockey player who played for the Winnipeg Jets, the New York Rangers, the Springfield Indians and the Tulsa Oilers.

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Wayne Rutledge

Wayne Alvin Rutledge (January 5, 1942 in Barrie, Ontario – October 5, 2004 in Huntsville, Ontario) was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Los Angeles Kings and the World Hockey Association (WHA) for the Houston Aeros.

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WHA Playoff MVP

The Playoff MVP award for the World Hockey Association was handed out annually from 1975 to 1979 to the most valuable player of the playoffs.

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Winnipeg Jets (1972–96)

The Winnipeg Jets were a Canadian professional ice hockey team based in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

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World Hockey Association

The World Hockey Association (Association mondiale de hockey) was a professional ice hockey major league that operated in North America from 1972 to 1979.

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1975–76 WHA season

The 1975–76 WHA season was the fourth season of the World Hockey Association.

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1977–78 WHA season

The 1977–78 WHA season was the sixth season of the World Hockey Association (WHA).

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Redirects here:

1976-77 WHA season, 1976-77 World Hockey Association season.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1976–77_WHA_season

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