1972–73 Quebec Nordiques season
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The 1972–73 Quebec Nordiques
season was the Nordiques' first season, as they were one of the original teams in the newly created WHA
. The Nordiques franchise was originally awarded to a group in San Francisco, California
, and was named the San Francisco Sharks, however, funding collapsed prior to the start of the season, and the WHA sold the organization to a Quebec City
group led by Marcel Aubut
and Paul Racine. They named the club the Nordiques due to the northern location of the team.
great Maurice Richard
the head coach of the club, and played their first ever game on October 11, 1972, losing 2–0 on the road to the Cleveland Crusaders
. After the game, Richard would step down from head coaching duties, as he was not comfortable doing the job, and Maurice Filion
would take over. The Nordiques would win their home opener, shutting out the Alberta Oilers 6–0 at Le Colisee
. The Nords would end up just missing the playoffs, finishing the year with a 33–40–5 record, earning them 71 points, 3 behind the Ottawa Nationals
for the final playoff position in the Eastern Division.
Offensively, Quebec was led by defenceman J. C. Tremblay, would led the WHA in assists with 75, and led the Nordiques with 89 points. Alain Caron would score a team high 36 goals. Michel Parizeau
and Andre Gaudette
would each break the 70 point barrier, recording 73 points and 71 respectively. Pierre Roy
would lead the club with 169 penalty minutes, while Michel Rouleau
would get 142 in 52 games after being acquired by the Philadelphia Blazers
.
In goal, Serge Aubry
would get the majority of playing time, earning a club high 25 wins and a team best 3.60 GAA along with 2 shutouts.
Quebec Nordiques
The Quebec Nordiques were a professional ice hockey team based in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The Nordiques played in the World Hockey Association and the National Hockey League...
season was the Nordiques' first season, as they were one of the original teams in the newly created WHA
World Hockey Association
The World Hockey Association was a professional ice hockey league that operated in North America from 1972 to 1979. It was the first major competition for the National Hockey League since the collapse of the Western Hockey League in 1926...
. The Nordiques franchise was originally awarded to a group in San Francisco, California
San Francisco, California
San Francisco , officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the financial, cultural, and transportation center of the San Francisco Bay Area, a region of 7.15 million people which includes San Jose and Oakland...
, and was named the San Francisco Sharks, however, funding collapsed prior to the start of the season, and the WHA sold the organization to a Quebec City
Quebec City
Quebec , also Québec, Quebec City or Québec City is the capital of the Canadian province of Quebec and is located within the Capitale-Nationale region. It is the second most populous city in Quebec after Montreal, which is about to the southwest...
group led by Marcel Aubut
Marcel Aubut
Marcel Aubut, is a Canadian lawyer, president of the Canadian Olympic Committee and former president and Chief Executive Officer of the Quebec Nordiques of the National Hockey League .-Personal life:...
and Paul Racine. They named the club the Nordiques due to the northern location of the team.
Regular season
The Nordiques would name former Montreal CanadiensMontreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ...
great Maurice Richard
Maurice Richard
Joseph Henri Maurice "the Rocket" Richard, Sr., was a French-Canadian professional ice hockey player who played for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League from 1942 to 1960. The "Rocket" was the most prolific goal-scorer of his era, the first to achieve the feat of 50 goals in 50...
the head coach of the club, and played their first ever game on October 11, 1972, losing 2–0 on the road to the Cleveland Crusaders
Cleveland Crusaders
The Cleveland Crusaders were a professional ice hockey team from Cleveland, Ohio. The Crusaders were founded by Nick Mileti, and played in the World Hockey Association from 1972 to 1976...
. After the game, Richard would step down from head coaching duties, as he was not comfortable doing the job, and Maurice Filion
Maurice Filion
Maurice Filion is a former Canadian ice hockey coach. He was head coach of the Quebec Nordiques in 1981 as well as two other occasions when the franchise was in the World Hockey Association.-Coaching record:...
would take over. The Nordiques would win their home opener, shutting out the Alberta Oilers 6–0 at Le Colisee
Le Colisée
Le Colisée is an arena in Chalon-sur-Saône, France. It is primarily used for basketball and the home arena of Élan Sportif Chalonnais. The arena holds 4,000 people....
. The Nords would end up just missing the playoffs, finishing the year with a 33–40–5 record, earning them 71 points, 3 behind the Ottawa Nationals
Ottawa Nationals
The Ottawa Nationals were a professional men's ice hockey team based out of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada that played in the World Hockey Association during the 1972–73 WHA season....
for the final playoff position in the Eastern Division.
Offensively, Quebec was led by defenceman J. C. Tremblay, would led the WHA in assists with 75, and led the Nordiques with 89 points. Alain Caron would score a team high 36 goals. Michel Parizeau
Michel Parizeau
Michel Gérard Parizeau is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey left winger and head coach who played two seasons in the National Hockey League for the St...
and Andre Gaudette
Andre Gaudette
André Gaudette is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey forward. He would play 222 games in the World Hockey Association with the Quebec Nordiques.-External links:...
would each break the 70 point barrier, recording 73 points and 71 respectively. Pierre Roy
Pierre Roy
Pierre Roy is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 316 games in the World Hockey Association. He played for the Quebec Nordiques, Cincinnati Stingers, and New England Whalers.He is also a French author who teaches at Sherbrooke elementary.- References :...
would lead the club with 169 penalty minutes, while Michel Rouleau
Michel Rouleau
Michel Rouleau is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey forward. He played 115 games in the World Hockey Association with the Quebec Nordiques, Philadelphia Blazers, San Diego Mariners, Michigan Stags, and Baltimore Blades.-External links:...
would get 142 in 52 games after being acquired by the Philadelphia Blazers
Philadelphia Blazers
The Philadelphia Blazers were an ice hockey franchise in the World Hockey Association for the 1972–73 WHA season that was based out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States....
.
In goal, Serge Aubry
Serge Aubry
Serge Dieudonne Aubry was a professional ice hockey goaltender who played 142 games in the World Hockey Association and a NHL coach....
would get the majority of playing time, earning a club high 25 wins and a team best 3.60 GAA along with 2 shutouts.
Game log
# | Date | Visitor | Score | Home | Record | Pts |
1 | October 11 | Quebec Nordiques | 0–2 | Cleveland Crusaders Cleveland Crusaders The Cleveland Crusaders were a professional ice hockey team from Cleveland, Ohio. The Crusaders were founded by Nick Mileti, and played in the World Hockey Association from 1972 to 1976... |
0–1–0 | 0 |
2 | October 13 | Alberta Oilers | 0–6 | Quebec Nordiques | 1–1–0 | 2 |
3 | October 19 | Quebec Nordiques | 4–3 | New England Whalers | 2–1–0 | 4 |
4 | October 21 | New England Whalers | 4–6 | Quebec Nordiques | 3–1–0 | 6 |
5 | October 22 | Ottawa Nationals Ottawa Nationals The Ottawa Nationals were a professional men's ice hockey team based out of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada that played in the World Hockey Association during the 1972–73 WHA season.... |
3–2 | Quebec Nordiques | 3–2–0 | 6 |
6 | October 24 | Houston Aeros Houston Aeros The Houston Aeros are a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League. The team plays in Houston, Texas, at the Toyota Center. They are the AHL affiliate of the NHL's Minnesota Wild.- History :... |
3–5 | Quebec Nordiques | 4–2–0 | 8 |
7 | October 26 | Minnesota Fighting Saints Minnesota Fighting Saints The Minnesota Fighting Saints was the name of two professional ice hockey teams based in Saint Paul, Minnesota that played in the World Hockey Association. The first team was one of the WHA's original twelve franchises, playing from 1972–76. The second team was relocated from Cleveland, Ohio, and... |
4–5 | Quebec Nordiques | 5–2–0 | 10 |
8 | October 29 | Cleveland Crusaders Cleveland Crusaders The Cleveland Crusaders were a professional ice hockey team from Cleveland, Ohio. The Crusaders were founded by Nick Mileti, and played in the World Hockey Association from 1972 to 1976... |
2–2 | Quebec Nordiques | 5–2–1 | 11 |
9 | October 31 | Los Angeles Sharks Los Angeles Sharks The Los Angeles Sharks were an ice hockey team that played in the World Hockey Association from 1972 to 1974. Their primary home arena was the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena but they sometimes played at the Long Beach Sports Arena when the Sports Arena had other contractual obligations... |
4–2 | Quebec Nordiques | 5–3–1 | 11 |
10 | November 2 | Philadelphia Blazers Philadelphia Blazers The Philadelphia Blazers were an ice hockey franchise in the World Hockey Association for the 1972–73 WHA season that was based out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.... |
3–6 | Quebec Nordiques | 6–3–1 | 13 |
11 | November 4 | Quebec Nordiques | 4–5 | Cleveland Crusaders Cleveland Crusaders The Cleveland Crusaders were a professional ice hockey team from Cleveland, Ohio. The Crusaders were founded by Nick Mileti, and played in the World Hockey Association from 1972 to 1976... |
6–4–1 | 13 |
12 | November 5 | Chicago Cougars Chicago Cougars The Chicago Cougars were an original franchise in the World Hockey Association from 1972 to 1975. The Cougars played their home games in the dilapidated International Amphitheatre. During the 1974 Avco Cup Finals against Gordie Howe and the Houston Aeros, the team's two home games were played at... |
2–3 | Quebec Nordiques | 7–4–1 | 15 |
13 | November 8 | Winnipeg Jets | 2–3 | Quebec Nordiques | 8–4–1 | 17 |
14 | November 11 | Houston Aeros Houston Aeros The Houston Aeros are a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League. The team plays in Houston, Texas, at the Toyota Center. They are the AHL affiliate of the NHL's Minnesota Wild.- History :... |
1–3 | Quebec Nordiques | 9–4–1 | 19 |
15 | November 15 | New York Raiders | 4–7 | Quebec Nordiques | 10–4–1 | 21 |
16 | November 16 | Quebec Nordiques | 4–5 | Minnesota Fighting Saints Minnesota Fighting Saints The Minnesota Fighting Saints was the name of two professional ice hockey teams based in Saint Paul, Minnesota that played in the World Hockey Association. The first team was one of the WHA's original twelve franchises, playing from 1972–76. The second team was relocated from Cleveland, Ohio, and... |
10–5–1 | 21 |
17 | November 18 | Quebec Nordiques | 1–7 | New York Raiders | 10–6–1 | 21 |
18 | November 21 | Quebec Nordiques | 2–4 | Ottawa Nationals Ottawa Nationals The Ottawa Nationals were a professional men's ice hockey team based out of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada that played in the World Hockey Association during the 1972–73 WHA season.... |
10–7–1 | 21 |
19 | November 24 | Quebec Nordiques | 3–5 | Winnipeg Jets | 10–8–1 | 21 |
20 | November 26 | Quebec Nordiques | 1–4 | Winnipeg Jets | 10–9–1 | 21 |
21 | November 28 | Chicago Cougars Chicago Cougars The Chicago Cougars were an original franchise in the World Hockey Association from 1972 to 1975. The Cougars played their home games in the dilapidated International Amphitheatre. During the 1974 Avco Cup Finals against Gordie Howe and the Houston Aeros, the team's two home games were played at... |
2–6 | Quebec Nordiques | 11–9–1 | 23 |
22 | December 2 | Quebec Nordiques | 2–7 | New England Whalers | 11–10–1 | 23 |
23 | December 3 | Quebec Nordiques | 6–2 | Alberta Oilers | 12–10–1 | 25 |
24 | December 5 | Quebec Nordiques | 4–2 | Winnipeg Jets | 13–10–1 | 27 |
25 | December 7 | Cleveland Crusaders Cleveland Crusaders The Cleveland Crusaders were a professional ice hockey team from Cleveland, Ohio. The Crusaders were founded by Nick Mileti, and played in the World Hockey Association from 1972 to 1976... |
3–1 | Quebec Nordiques | 13–11–1 | 27 |
26 | December 9 | Quebec Nordiques | 4–2 | Chicago Cougars Chicago Cougars The Chicago Cougars were an original franchise in the World Hockey Association from 1972 to 1975. The Cougars played their home games in the dilapidated International Amphitheatre. During the 1974 Avco Cup Finals against Gordie Howe and the Houston Aeros, the team's two home games were played at... |
14–11–1 | 29 |
27 | December 10 | Quebec Nordiques | 6–7 | Ottawa Nationals Ottawa Nationals The Ottawa Nationals were a professional men's ice hockey team based out of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada that played in the World Hockey Association during the 1972–73 WHA season.... |
14–12–1 | 29 |
28 | December 12 | Philadelphia Blazers Philadelphia Blazers The Philadelphia Blazers were an ice hockey franchise in the World Hockey Association for the 1972–73 WHA season that was based out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.... |
2–5 | Quebec Nordiques | 15–12–1 | 31 |
29 | December 13 | Quebec Nordiques | 1–9 | New York Raiders | 15–13–1 | 31 |
30 | December 15 | Quebec Nordiques | 3–6 | Cleveland Crusaders Cleveland Crusaders The Cleveland Crusaders were a professional ice hockey team from Cleveland, Ohio. The Crusaders were founded by Nick Mileti, and played in the World Hockey Association from 1972 to 1976... |
15–14–1 | 31 |
31 | December 17 | Cleveland Crusaders Cleveland Crusaders The Cleveland Crusaders were a professional ice hockey team from Cleveland, Ohio. The Crusaders were founded by Nick Mileti, and played in the World Hockey Association from 1972 to 1976... |
2–3 | Quebec Nordiques | 16–14–1 | 33 |
32 | December 19 | Ottawa Nationals Ottawa Nationals The Ottawa Nationals were a professional men's ice hockey team based out of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada that played in the World Hockey Association during the 1972–73 WHA season.... |
3–7 | Quebec Nordiques | 17–14–1 | 35 |
33 | December 23 | Los Angeles Sharks Los Angeles Sharks The Los Angeles Sharks were an ice hockey team that played in the World Hockey Association from 1972 to 1974. Their primary home arena was the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena but they sometimes played at the Long Beach Sports Arena when the Sports Arena had other contractual obligations... |
1–2 | Quebec Nordiques | 18–14–1 | 37 |
34 | December 24 | Quebec Nordiques | 2–6 | Ottawa Nationals Ottawa Nationals The Ottawa Nationals were a professional men's ice hockey team based out of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada that played in the World Hockey Association during the 1972–73 WHA season.... |
18–15–1 | 37 |
35 | December 26 | New York Raiders | 5–2 | Quebec Nordiques | 18–16–1 | 37 |
36 | December 28 | New England Whalers | 5–3 | Quebec Nordiques | 18–17–1 | 37 |
37 | December 29 | Quebec Nordiques | 3–5 | Cleveland Crusaders Cleveland Crusaders The Cleveland Crusaders were a professional ice hockey team from Cleveland, Ohio. The Crusaders were founded by Nick Mileti, and played in the World Hockey Association from 1972 to 1976... |
18–18–1 | 37 |
38 | December 31 | Ottawa Nationals Ottawa Nationals The Ottawa Nationals were a professional men's ice hockey team based out of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada that played in the World Hockey Association during the 1972–73 WHA season.... |
4–8 | Quebec Nordiques | 19–18–1 | 39 |
39 | January 8 | Quebec Nordiques | 6–5 | New York Raiders | 20–18–1 | 41 |
40 | January 9 | Quebec Nordiques | 5–7 | Ottawa Nationals Ottawa Nationals The Ottawa Nationals were a professional men's ice hockey team based out of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada that played in the World Hockey Association during the 1972–73 WHA season.... |
20–19–1 | 41 |
41 | January 12 | Quebec Nordiques | 2–3 | Minnesota Fighting Saints Minnesota Fighting Saints The Minnesota Fighting Saints was the name of two professional ice hockey teams based in Saint Paul, Minnesota that played in the World Hockey Association. The first team was one of the WHA's original twelve franchises, playing from 1972–76. The second team was relocated from Cleveland, Ohio, and... |
20–20–1 | 41 |
42 | January 13 | Quebec Nordiques | 4–9 | Philadelphia Blazers Philadelphia Blazers The Philadelphia Blazers were an ice hockey franchise in the World Hockey Association for the 1972–73 WHA season that was based out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.... |
20–21–1 | 41 |
43 | January 16 | Ottawa Nationals Ottawa Nationals The Ottawa Nationals were a professional men's ice hockey team based out of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada that played in the World Hockey Association during the 1972–73 WHA season.... |
4–5 | Quebec Nordiques | 21–21–1 | 43 |
44 | January 18 | New York Raiders | 4–4 | Quebec Nordiques | 21–21–2 | 44 |
45 | January 20 | Minnesota Fighting Saints Minnesota Fighting Saints The Minnesota Fighting Saints was the name of two professional ice hockey teams based in Saint Paul, Minnesota that played in the World Hockey Association. The first team was one of the WHA's original twelve franchises, playing from 1972–76. The second team was relocated from Cleveland, Ohio, and... |
10–5 | Quebec Nordiques | 21–22–2 | 44 |
46 | January 23 | Quebec Nordiques | 1–7 | Chicago Cougars Chicago Cougars The Chicago Cougars were an original franchise in the World Hockey Association from 1972 to 1975. The Cougars played their home games in the dilapidated International Amphitheatre. During the 1974 Avco Cup Finals against Gordie Howe and the Houston Aeros, the team's two home games were played at... |
21–23–2 | 44 |
47 | January 24 | Philadelphia Blazers Philadelphia Blazers The Philadelphia Blazers were an ice hockey franchise in the World Hockey Association for the 1972–73 WHA season that was based out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.... |
6–4 | Quebec Nordiques | 21–24–2 | 44 |
48 | January 26 | Winnipeg Jets | 2–2 | Quebec Nordiques | 21–24–3 | 45 |
49 | January 27 | Quebec Nordiques | 3–1 | New England Whalers | 22–24–3 | 47 |
50 | February 1 | Minnesota Fighting Saints Minnesota Fighting Saints The Minnesota Fighting Saints was the name of two professional ice hockey teams based in Saint Paul, Minnesota that played in the World Hockey Association. The first team was one of the WHA's original twelve franchises, playing from 1972–76. The second team was relocated from Cleveland, Ohio, and... |
2–4 | Quebec Nordiques | 23–24–3 | 49 |
51 | February 4 | Quebec Nordiques | 4–5 | New York Raiders | 23–25–3 | 49 |
52 | February 7 | Philadelphia Blazers Philadelphia Blazers The Philadelphia Blazers were an ice hockey franchise in the World Hockey Association for the 1972–73 WHA season that was based out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.... |
0–3 | Quebec Nordiques | 24–25–3 | 51 |
53 | February 8 | Quebec Nordiques | 2–5 | Chicago Cougars Chicago Cougars The Chicago Cougars were an original franchise in the World Hockey Association from 1972 to 1975. The Cougars played their home games in the dilapidated International Amphitheatre. During the 1974 Avco Cup Finals against Gordie Howe and the Houston Aeros, the team's two home games were played at... |
24–26–3 | 51 |
54 | February 10 | Quebec Nordiques | 4–5 | Philadelphia Blazers Philadelphia Blazers The Philadelphia Blazers were an ice hockey franchise in the World Hockey Association for the 1972–73 WHA season that was based out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.... |
24–27–3 | 51 |
55 | February 11 | New England Whalers | 2–2 | Quebec Nordiques | 24–27–4 | 52 |
56 | February 14 | Ottawa Nationals Ottawa Nationals The Ottawa Nationals were a professional men's ice hockey team based out of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada that played in the World Hockey Association during the 1972–73 WHA season.... |
6–3 | Quebec Nordiques | 24–28–4 | 52 |
57 | February 16 | Los Angeles Sharks Los Angeles Sharks The Los Angeles Sharks were an ice hockey team that played in the World Hockey Association from 1972 to 1974. Their primary home arena was the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena but they sometimes played at the Long Beach Sports Arena when the Sports Arena had other contractual obligations... |
2–2 | Quebec Nordiques | 24–28–5 | 53 |
58 | February 17 | New England Whalers | 6–4 | Quebec Nordiques | 24–29–5 | 53 |
59 | February 20 | Chicago Cougars Chicago Cougars The Chicago Cougars were an original franchise in the World Hockey Association from 1972 to 1975. The Cougars played their home games in the dilapidated International Amphitheatre. During the 1974 Avco Cup Finals against Gordie Howe and the Houston Aeros, the team's two home games were played at... |
4–2 | Quebec Nordiques | 24–30–5 | 53 |
60 | February 22 | Quebec Nordiques | 2–4 | Houston Aeros Houston Aeros The Houston Aeros are a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League. The team plays in Houston, Texas, at the Toyota Center. They are the AHL affiliate of the NHL's Minnesota Wild.- History :... |
24–31–5 | 53 |
61 | February 24 | Quebec Nordiques | 5–3 | Los Angeles Sharks Los Angeles Sharks The Los Angeles Sharks were an ice hockey team that played in the World Hockey Association from 1972 to 1974. Their primary home arena was the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena but they sometimes played at the Long Beach Sports Arena when the Sports Arena had other contractual obligations... |
25–31–5 | 55 |
62 | February 25 | Quebec Nordiques | 2–4 | Los Angeles Sharks Los Angeles Sharks The Los Angeles Sharks were an ice hockey team that played in the World Hockey Association from 1972 to 1974. Their primary home arena was the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena but they sometimes played at the Long Beach Sports Arena when the Sports Arena had other contractual obligations... |
25–32–5 | 55 |
63 | March 3 | Quebec Nordiques | 4–3 | Houston Aeros Houston Aeros The Houston Aeros are a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League. The team plays in Houston, Texas, at the Toyota Center. They are the AHL affiliate of the NHL's Minnesota Wild.- History :... |
26–32–5 | 57 |
64 | March 4 | Quebec Nordiques | 6–3 | Houston Aeros Houston Aeros The Houston Aeros are a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League. The team plays in Houston, Texas, at the Toyota Center. They are the AHL affiliate of the NHL's Minnesota Wild.- History :... |
27–32–5 | 59 |
65 | March 6 | Quebec Nordiques | 2–3 | Los Angeles Sharks Los Angeles Sharks The Los Angeles Sharks were an ice hockey team that played in the World Hockey Association from 1972 to 1974. Their primary home arena was the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena but they sometimes played at the Long Beach Sports Arena when the Sports Arena had other contractual obligations... |
27–33–5 | 59 |
66 | March 8 | Winnipeg Jets | 7–4 | Quebec Nordiques | 27–34–5 | 59 |
67 | March 9 | Quebec Nordiques | 3–11 | Philadelphia Blazers Philadelphia Blazers The Philadelphia Blazers were an ice hockey franchise in the World Hockey Association for the 1972–73 WHA season that was based out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.... |
27–35–5 | 59 |
68 | March 11 | New York Raiders | 1–6 | Quebec Nordiques | 28–35–5 | 61 |
69 | March 12 | Quebec Nordiques | 6–4 | Philadelphia Blazers Philadelphia Blazers The Philadelphia Blazers were an ice hockey franchise in the World Hockey Association for the 1972–73 WHA season that was based out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.... |
29–35–5 | 63 |
70 | March 16 | Quebec Nordiques | 2–4 | Alberta Oilers | 29–36–5 | 63 |
71 | March 17 | Quebec Nordiques | 0–3 | Alberta Oilers | 29–37–5 | 63 |
72 | March 20 | Cleveland Crusaders Cleveland Crusaders The Cleveland Crusaders were a professional ice hockey team from Cleveland, Ohio. The Crusaders were founded by Nick Mileti, and played in the World Hockey Association from 1972 to 1976... |
1–4 | Quebec Nordiques | 30–37–5 | 65 |
73 | March 24 | Alberta Oilers | 4–5 | Quebec Nordiques | 31–37–5 | 67 |
74 | March 25 | Alberta Oilers | 5–4 | Quebec Nordiques | 31–38–5 | 67 |
75 | March 27 | Quebec Nordiques | 2–6 | Ottawa Nationals Ottawa Nationals The Ottawa Nationals were a professional men's ice hockey team based out of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada that played in the World Hockey Association during the 1972–73 WHA season.... |
31–39–5 | 67 |
76 | March 29 | Quebec Nordiques | 5–3 | Minnesota Fighting Saints Minnesota Fighting Saints The Minnesota Fighting Saints was the name of two professional ice hockey teams based in Saint Paul, Minnesota that played in the World Hockey Association. The first team was one of the WHA's original twelve franchises, playing from 1972–76. The second team was relocated from Cleveland, Ohio, and... |
32–39–5 | 69 |
77 | March 31 | Houston Aeros Houston Aeros The Houston Aeros are a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League. The team plays in Houston, Texas, at the Toyota Center. They are the AHL affiliate of the NHL's Minnesota Wild.- History :... |
1–5 | Quebec Nordiques | 33–39–5 | 71 |
78 | April 1 | Quebec Nordiques | 3–8 | New England Whalers | 33–40–5 | 71 |
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